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Gypsum from
Traversella Mine, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Traversella Mine, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1436783
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1436783:2
GUID (UUID V4):fa9332fd-3068-43a3-acdf-9a049abe985d
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
4.9km (3.1 miles) ⓘBrosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘRosa tunnel, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
5.4km (3.4 miles) ⓘEspérance tunnel, Tavagnasco Mines, Tavagnasco, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘBorgofranco Mines, Biò, Borgofranco d'Ivrea, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘSéssera Valley, Veglio, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy
31.0km (19.3 miles) ⓘPoggio San Vittore asbestos mine, Balangero, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
31.5km (19.6 miles) ⓘServette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy
31.5km (19.6 miles) ⓘServette slag heaps, Servette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy
35.5km (22.1 miles) ⓘFragnè Mine, Chialamberto, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
39.2km (24.3 miles) ⓘScopello Village slag locality, Scopello, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italy
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COLLECTIONS IN ITALY WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FEDERICO PEZZOTTA CURATOR OF MINERALOGY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY...JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 2011 PRIVATE MINERAL COLLECTIONS IN ITALY Participating Collectors: Marco Amabili Silvia...Aragonite, 25 cm Cozzodisi mine, Casteltermini, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. Adalberto Giazotto collection...hold. In this photographic showcase we display some of the mineral specimens that best reflect our individual...proposal for this publication was circulated by a group of four collectors (listed below) who volunteered to
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THE WORLD OF NATI In full color — an introduction to the reernn reste) beauty and structure of our worlds... THE WORLD MINER’ 2 | Adapted fre” ——__.afian of Vincenz. < Michele In the Earth’s crust lie numerous...easily accessible, some deeply concealed — which are of considerable value to man. They differ in their structure...individual species of mineral, which will be of value and interest to students of the subject, while...the beauty of the mineral kingdom. The foreword is by Dr G. F. Claringbull, formerly Keeper of Mineralogy
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Point Group: 3. Crystals typically combinations of {1011} and {1120}, tabular on {0001}, many minor...metasomatism of limestone; a primary phase in hypersaline sedimentary environments; a major component of some...metal sulfides (hydrothermal); calcite, celestine, gypsum, quartz (sedimentary); talc, serpentine, magnesite...for fine examples include: in Italy, from Traversella and Brosso, Piedmont. Exceptional crystals from Eugui...from Brumado, Bahia, and in the Morro Velho gold mine, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil. At Naica, Chihuahua
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Mineral Museums of Europe Burchard • Bode . Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster...the landmark of this famous gem town. U Irich Burchard • Rainer Bode Mineral Museums of Europe '...ff/~/? • /"'--:7]'fi ' The mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens...displayed m baroque furniture. Mineral Museums of Europe Text by Ulrich Burchard Photos by Rainer Bode...Distributor: Mineralogical Record P. 0. Box 1656 Carson City, NV 89702, USA N. Bariand 90/91; British Museum
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often of great thickness, such as in the beginners in Mineralogy, began with the "Dolomite Alps" of southern...New York. time let us observe dolomite, one of the Crystals of dolomite are common in common minerals. pockets...Switzerland ; Traversella in stone in that it did not effervesce freely Piedmont, Italy; the lead mines...United States. At suggests the name dolostone instead of Jop'in, Missouri, it is associated with dolomite-limestone...carbonate of calcium Niagara Fal's, New York, fine groups are and magnesium in the ratio of one to one
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selected to disperse the very fine collection of Mr. John Parnau of Stockton, California. Mr. Parnau has been...has amassed one of the finest system atic collections in the West. The major part of the collection is... editor & publisher affiliated with the Friends of Mineralogy John S. White, Jr. Division o f M ineralogy...atural H istory) Hydroboracite from the Thompson Mine, Death Valley... 21 James W. M inette David P. W...welcomed, but accep­ tance is subject to the approval of the editorial board. They should be mailed to the
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getting more dicey (at least in Arizona) because of the heat. So here are some dealers’ offerings, popping...has just—April 30—posted some pages of newly arrived, mostly one-of-a-kind, mostly high-end specimens,...(see under “Galleries”) are a few crystal groups of gold from a find in September 2015 at Serra do Caldeirão...this is marvelous gold and there’s plenty of it: hundreds of first-rate specimens ranging in size from...and were the talk of the town. Rudolf’s pieces are miniatures, and they are typical of the occurrence in
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ColorTreasury of CRYSTALS Digitized bv the Internet Archive 1t CRYSTALS SYMMETRY IN THE MINERAL...The meaning of What 7 8 is 'crystal' a crystal? Symmetry and symbolism The shapes of crystals 10...Triclinic system Development of crystals Twinning 15 Aggregates Regular growth of crystals All photographs...by Carlo Bevilacqua Translated from the Italian of Vincenzo De Michele Š Orbis Publishing Limited...1967 Printed in Italy by IGDA, Novara 1972 by Crown Publishers Inc Translation Library of Congress Catalog
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principles of the subject and enables the reader to grasp some of the fundamental concepts of the structure...structure of crystals: Bravais lattices, Miller indices, symmetry, and _ . the brilliant theories of the...‘father of crystallography’, Rene-Just Hauy. The introductory text is a curtain-raiser for one of the finest...finest collections of crystal colour photographs ever assembled. SBN: 0 85613 108 3 CRYSTALS SYMMETRY...15 The meaning of ‘crystal’ What is a crystal? Symmetry and symbolism The shapes of crystals Crystallographic
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refund guaranteed on return of specimens. Please quote the name and the number of the specimen(s) required...P.O./Cheque with order. All prices are inclusive of V.A.T. ' No charge is made for postage and packing...welcome. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...with small, sharp, transparent, light brown crystals of SPHENE. 7tx4". ÂŁ22. 2. ADU1AR~. Val Cristallina,...ÂŁ13;50. 6. APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Fowey Consols Mine, TYwardreath, Covnwall. Small, bright, creamy hexagonal
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guaranteed on return of spe imen(s), in good condition. Please quote the name and the number of the specimen(s)...P.O./Cheque with order. All prices are inclusive of V•• T. No charge is made for postage and. packing...welcome. We hope that we may be of some service to you, and assure you of our best attention at all times...G~:r·:tha::'d, Ticino, Slo/itzerland. Specimen A fine mass of bright, ~~anslucent, sharp glassy crystals to t"...interesting specimen with most of the crystals stacked one on top of the other. 3tx2xli". £7.75; Specioen
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guaranteed on return of specimen(s), in good condition. Please quote the name and' the number of the specimen(s)...P .O./Cheque with order. 11 prices are inclusive of V •. " No charge is made for postage and packing...lcome. We hope that ./e may be of some service to you, and assure YQl of our best attention at all times...Chloritised rock. 2xlixl". £3.25. ANGLESITE. Redgill Mine, ~aldbeck, Cumberland. Translucent ~( transparent...scattered on Quartz/Galena matrix wi" minor rods of Cerussite in places. 2tx2". £3.25. APOPHYLLITE. Poona
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Eva Fejer and Patricia Walker, F.G.A.. Any copy of this book issued by the Publisher as a paperback...subject to the condition that it.shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out....without the Publisher's prior consent, in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published...subsequent purchaser. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted...GENERAL MINERALOGY 14 1 The structure and composition of minerals Chemical composition Crystals Varieties
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d on r eturn of the specimen(s) in good conditio n. Please quote the name a nd number of the specimen(s)...O ./Cheque with order . All prices are inclusive of V.A.T . No charge is made for postage and packing...welcom". \-Ie trust that we may be of some service to you and assure you of our best attention at all time...Specimen A: ,¡Ii th crystals to 1i" in size, 9x4", £28 . Of' . Fi ne display specimen. Specimen B: with crystals...mass. ~x2x2" , fL?-:O 5 . ARGENTI TE . Himmelfurst Mine , Fre iberg, Saxony , Germal)Y . Lustr ous grey
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Dr, PROFESSOR REINHARD OF MINERALOGY OF THE 91 OF (73 AND 275 OF F. BRITISH WHICH BONN...TEXT-FIGURES ESSLINGEN J. M.A., MINERALOGICAL OF BY ADDITIONS, DEPARTMENT, THE PLATES UNIVERSITY...Cothen-Anhalt (Germany). Translation This book has book of but Mineralogy, general interest natural form...Dana, a few of special the cases, more volume important The suffice, Mainz, of Idar. by Dr... Sauer of have portrayed at Frank- A few other as specimens Mr. Heidel- Hermann of whilst
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the natural riches of the earth, this book is a must for the lover and collector of minerals, rocks and...physical properties, characteristic coloring and place of origin as well as many other interesting facts. ...Š 1974 Artia, Prague All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted...Structure of Minerals System of Mineral Classification Origin of Minerals Magmatic Formation of Minerals...Minerals and Rocks of Biological Origin Metamorphic Mineral Formation External Form of Minerals Crystals
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REVIEWS AND NOTICEs. and oii s. On the I'hosphates of CoTper (A. ScnaAvr, Zeitsch. f. ~'ryst. u. Min. t...t ~. O~oth. ~[~ 1.) r ~ H I S paper consists of observations on the minerals Lunnite, J Libethenite,...total error of the analysis is accumulated in the determination of one component ; a comparison of the various...9'060/0. The morphological observations of Haidinger and of Levy shew similar discrepancies; most modern...with the exception of Dufrenoy have, however, ignored those of the latter, in spite of their accuracy. To
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