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Carlosturanite

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Carlosturanite

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Description
Locality: 
Sampeyre, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 1.4 × 0.4 cm
Description

Rare magnesium-silicate mineral Carlosturanite forms golden-brown fibrous and asbestiform aggregates. Type locality specimen.

Mineral Data
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Carlosturanite

Formula: 
(Mg,Fe,Ti)21(Si,Al)12O28(OH)34•H2O
Strunz: 
9.DJ.25
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Auriol Mine, Sampeyre, Varaita Valley, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
Loranth Minerals

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