| Locality type: | Outcrop |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Diopside |
| Formula: | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Prehnite | ⓘ1 photo of Diopside associated with Prehnite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Diopside data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Sasso della Mantesca, Piancaldoli, Firenzuola, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1437329 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1437329:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 083aa56d-db46-4bc7-96b9-209b4244608f |
| Nearest other occurrences of Diopside |
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| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘSasso delle Macine (Sasso Verde della Mantesca), Piancaldoli, Firenzuola, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
| 8.7km (5.4 miles) | ⓘPiancaldoli meteorite, Fontanelice, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy |
| 9.6km (6.0 miles) | ⓘFantoni Quarry, Monte Beni, Futa Pass - Raticosa Pass area, Firenzuola, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
| 10.0km (6.2 miles) | ⓘMonte Beni, Futa Pass - Raticosa Pass area, Firenzuola, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
| 25.7km (16.0 miles) | ⓘSerra dei Zanchetti (Serra del Zanchetto ophiolite), Camugnano, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy |
| 34.9km (21.7 miles) | ⓘCa' Madreva (Fosso di Vivalle; Rio di Rame; Capanna Foresta), Gaggio Montano, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy |
| 38.3km (23.8 miles) | ⓘCastelluccio (Castellucio di Capugnano), Porretta Terme, Alto Reno Terme, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy |
| 42.1km (26.2 miles) | ⓘMonte Ferrato, Prato, Prato Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 60.6km (37.7 miles) | ⓘNalbi, Impruneta, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
| 61.3km (38.1 miles) | ⓘRenazzo meteorite, Renazzo, Cento, Ferrara Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy |
| References |
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Bargossi, G.M., Gamberini, F., Gasparotto, G., Grillini, G.C., and Marocchi, G. (2004) Dimension and ornamental stones from the Tosco-Romagnolo and Bolognese Apennine. Periodico di Mineralogia, 73, Special Issue 3, 171-195. |
| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 547 Barra, Outer Hebrides, amphibolite assemblage of andesine, tschermakitic hornblende, diopsidic pyroxene...833 INDEX Killundine, Morvern, basalt, 865 Mill of Johnston, Clatt road, Insch, glushinskite, 837 Moine...(Espafia) Cerro del Hierro, Province of Sevilla, goethite, 355 Italy (Italia) Beth e Ghinivert and Salbertrand...Osa quarry, Rome, gismondine, 84 I Sasso della Mantesca and Sasso di S. Zanobi, N. Apennine, Bologna...serpentine rocks, I35 Valle del Frigido, Apuane Alps, Tuscany, garavellite, chalcopyrite, siderite, tetrahedrite |  | | Report (issue) | | U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY THE FORD-FLEISCHER FILE OF MINERALOGICAL REFERENCES...editorial standards 1981 The Ford-Fleischer File of Mineralogical References 1978-1980 Inclusive by Michael...W.E. Ford of Yale University, having just published the third Appendix to Dana's System of Mineralogy...contain data that should be considered in the revision of the 6th Edition. He maintained the file in duplicate...Fronde! there would have the main burden of the revision. A number of assistants were hired for the project |
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