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Canavesite

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Canavesite

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Description
Locality: 
Brosso Mine, Cálea, Léssolo, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.3 × 1.2 cm
Weight: 
20.00gr
Description

Type locality specimen of white acicular coating of canavesite microcrystals, associated with groups of very pale yellow gemmy crystals of an unidentified mineral species.  Canavesite is reported from only two localities worldwide.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Canavesite

Formula: 
Mg2(HBO3)(CO3)·5H2O
Strunz: 
6.H0.50
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Brosso Mine, Cálea, Léssolo, Canavese District, Torino Province, Piedmont, Italy

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