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Grossular from
Gava Valley, Voltri, Genoa, Genoa, Liguria, Italy


Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Grossular
Formula:Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chlorite Group6 photos of Grossular associated with Chlorite Group at this locality.
Quartz6 photos of Grossular associated with Quartz at this locality.
Clinochlore2 photos of Grossular associated with Clinochlore at this locality.
Titanite1 photo of Grossular associated with Titanite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Grossular data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gava Valley, Voltri, Genoa, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:985119
Long-form Identifier:1:3:985119:1
GUID (UUID V4):02b8aaa5-1563-42a0-9202-a89bc6df128c
Nearest other occurrences of Grossular
2.1km (1.3 miles) Faiallo Pass, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
3.5km (2.2 miles) Mt. Argentea, Arenzano, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
3.5km (2.2 miles) Bric Mundu (Bric Mondo; Bric Mondu), Case Canai (Case Senai), Vara, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
5.6km (3.5 miles) Bric Camulà, Cogoleto, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
6.0km (3.7 miles) Rocca della Biscia, Sassello, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
6.1km (3.8 miles) Bric Resonau, Cogoleto, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
7.2km (4.5 miles) Rocca della Marasca, Urbe, Savona Province, Liguria, Italy
7.2km (4.5 miles) Rio Rosto, Tiglieto, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
19.0km (11.8 miles) Monte Tobbio rodingites, Voltaggio, Alessandria Province, Piedmont, Italy
53.9km (33.5 miles) Villa Piano, Rezzoaglio, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
35. 232. A colourless variety from (TL) Elba. Italy. Named from cxxpoux ' lack of colour·. Achromaite...Siberia. USSR. Named for locality. An aggregate of grossular. kaolinite. clinochlore. pennine and dolomite:...Mines 20. 65. (TL) Vallee d Ala. Lans. Piedmont. Italy. Alamandine. syn. of almandine. D.L.G. Karsten (...9. 1 2, c 24.0 A. Z=2. (1L) Monte Chiaro. Taro valley. l laly. Fully defined by A. Alieui and J . Mejsner...ffering from romanite, q.v. (TL) Almas (Almash) valley, near Piatra in Moldavia. Romania. Named from locality
Book
Chiaro and other localities in the Taro valley region, Italy (.M.A., 8, 517; 15, 332) is now named for...differing from romanite, from the Almas (Almash) valley near Piatra in Moldavia. The green variety contains...for a yellowish-green chalcedony from the Death Valley region, California. 7th List Ameghinite. L. F....quartz-graphite schist at Silver Knob, near Yosemite Valley, California. 25th List Barnesite. Malcolm Ross...crystalline crust (probably monoclinic) from Raibl, Italy (formerly in Carniola). Named after Prof. Angelo
 
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