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Tremolite from
Fossa degli Angeli Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Tremolite
Formula:◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Comments:Some white fibrous aggregates of supposedly tremolite o other amphibole (Giampaoli, 1905) turned out to be baryte (D'Achiardi, 1906 a,b).
Confirmation
Validity:Erroneously Reported
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tremolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fossa degli Angeli Quarry, Torano quarrying basin, Carrara, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1294036
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1294036:7
GUID (UUID V4):1f3ca07f-640f-4a28-97df-45817879cd5f
Nearest other occurrences of Tremolite
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘScortico-Ravazzone mine, Fivizzano, Massa-Carrara Province, Tuscany, Italy
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘSasso Cinturino, Villa Collemandina, Garfagnana, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy
45.5km (28.3 miles) ⓘPrae Quarry, Framura, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
47.5km (29.5 miles) ⓘPiazza Mine, Deiva Marina, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
81.0km (50.3 miles) ⓘCastiglioncello, Rosignano Marittimo, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
91.7km (57.0 miles) ⓘFornaci di Montignoso Quarry (Bi.Bru Quarry), Montignoso, Montaione, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy
99.5km (61.8 miles) ⓘFalciani bridge, Impruneta, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy
References
Giampaoli, A. (1905) I minerali accessori dei marmi di Carrara. Tipografia Sanguinetti, Carrara
D’Achiardi, G. (1906 a) I minerali dei marmi di Carrara (aggiunte alle parti I e II). Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali, Processi Verbali, 15, 47-48
D’Achiardi, G. (1906 b) I minerali dei marmi di Carrara. Parte III. Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali, Memorie, 22, 94-105.
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