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| Species: | Chrysotile |
| Formula: | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | ⓘ10 photos of Chrysotile associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Epidote | ⓘ1 photo of Chrysotile associated with Epidote at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chrysotile data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Sasso di Castro, Futa Pass - Raticosa Pass area, Firenzuola, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1456712 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1456712:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | bd54f30c-a08b-4f1c-9b03-7f88b2296151 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Chrysotile |
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| 11.4km (7.1 miles) | ⓘSasso di San Zanobi (Sasso di San Zenobi), Firenzuola, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
| 14.0km (8.7 miles) | ⓘSasso della Mantesca, Piancaldoli, Firenzuola, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
| 14.2km (8.8 miles) | ⓘSasso delle Macine (Sasso Verde della Mantesca), Piancaldoli, Firenzuola, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
| 15.4km (9.6 miles) | ⓘSerra dei Zanchetti (Serra del Zanchetto ophiolite), Camugnano, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy |
| 24.2km (15.0 miles) | ⓘRio delle Ossa, San Clemente, Monterenzio, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy |
| 26.7km (16.6 miles) | ⓘCa' Livornè, Bombiana, Gaggio Montano, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy |
| 28.1km (17.5 miles) | ⓘMonte Ferrato, Prato, Prato Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 49.9km (31.0 miles) | ⓘSassi Neri-Sodera area, Impruneta, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
| 72.8km (45.3 miles) | ⓘSasso Cinturino, Villa Collemandina, Garfagnana, Lucca Province, Tuscany, Italy |
| 76.0km (47.2 miles) | ⓘFornaci di Montignoso Quarry (Bi.Bru Quarry), Montignoso, Montaione, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | evolutions in the Alpine-Apenninic ophiolites (France-Italy-Switzerland-Austria) JACQUELINE DESMONS Centre de...(France-Italy-SwitzerlandAustria). In: L. Beccaluva (Guest-Editor), Ophiolites and Lithosphere of Marginal...Chem. Geol., 77: 229-250. The metamorphic evolution of the Alpine-Apennine ophiolites from Calabria to the...distinguished from the sediment-rich units, devoid of eclogites, most of which also contain ophiolite olistoliths...initial Late Cretaceous (Eo-Alpine ) associations of either glaucophane-jadeite + lawsonite, glaucophane-greenschist |
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Sasso di Castro, Futa Pass - Raticosa Pass area, Firenzuola, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy