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Alpeite from
Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy


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Alpeite, etc.

Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
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Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
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Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
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Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
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Alpeite, etc.

Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
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Alpeite, etc.

Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
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Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
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Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Alpeite
Formula:Ca4Mn23+Al2(Mn3+Mg)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(V5+O4)(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Dealer/Collection Label
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Braunite6
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Alpeite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cerchiara Mine, Borghetto di Vara, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1439096
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1439096:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Alpeite
19.4km (12.0 miles) ⓘMonte Alpe Mine, Monte Alpe, Maissana, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘCassagna Mine, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
25.6km (15.9 miles) ⓘScrava Mine (Statale Mine), Statale, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
27.2km (16.9 miles) ⓘGambatesa Mine, Reppia, Ne, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
References
Fabrizio Castellaro dealer label (co-author on alpeite type paper)
 
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