Piedmont
Baveno granite quarries, Piedmont, Italy
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What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Pink orthoclase, bavenite (type), zeolites in miarolitic granite.
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Why this spot
Granite pockets
Type locality for bavenite; famous pink feldspar.
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