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Trentino-Alto Adige
Val di Fassa (Alpe di Siusi/Fassa) zeolites, Trentino
Mineral locality Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: Heulandite, stilbite, chabazite, analcime, apophyllite, natrolite in basalt cavities.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Triassic volcanics (augite porphyry)
One of the world's classic zeolite localities.
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