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Strontianite from
Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Strontianite
Formula:SrCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Siderite4 photos of Strontianite associated with Siderite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Strontianite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:116730
Long-form Identifier:1:3:116730:6
GUID (UUID V4):c6de1ac4-f487-4a17-9718-32c62d000781
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