| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Orthoclase |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | β2 photos of Orthoclase associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Bertrandite | β1 photo of Orthoclase associated with Bertrandite at this locality. |
| Albite | β1 photo of Orthoclase associated with Albite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Orthoclase data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Madonna d'Ongero, Carona, Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 549308 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:549308:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 4b81d649-f4ab-4189-83b7-38e0c81d68f9 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Orthoclase |
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| 5.9km (3.6 miles) | βPuricelli Quarry, Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 6.1km (3.8 miles) | βDel Prete Quarry, Cuasso al Piano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 6.2km (3.8 miles) | βLaghetto Quarry, Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 6.2km (3.9 miles) | βSubalpina Quarry (Mantegazza Quarry; Gebel Quarry; Bianchi Quarry), Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 6.4km (4.0 miles) | βBonomi Quarry, Cuasso al Piano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 34.4km (21.3 miles) | βSeula mine, Mount Camoscio, Oltrefiume, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy |
| 34.4km (21.4 miles) | βLocatelli quarry, Mount Camoscio, Oltrefiume, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy |
| 35.4km (22.0 miles) | βCirla Quarry (Monte Camoscio Quarry; Camoscio Quarry), Feriolo, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy |
| 36.0km (22.4 miles) | βMont'Orfano (Montorfano), Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy |
| 36.1km (22.4 miles) | βMalpensata pegmatitic dyke (Olgiasca-Malpensata; Croce Quarry; Secondi dyke), Piona Peninsula, Colico, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy |
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Madonna d'Ongero, Carona, Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland