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Vesuvianite from
Rocca di Verra, Gobba di Rollin-Rocca di Verra ridge - Blu Lake area, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy


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Vesuvianite

Rocca di Verra, Gobba di Rollin-Rocca di Verra ridge - Blu Lake area, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy
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Vesuvianite

Rocca di Verra, Gobba di Rollin-Rocca di Verra ridge - Blu Lake area, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy
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Vesuvianite

Rocca di Verra, Gobba di Rollin-Rocca di Verra ridge - Blu Lake area, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy
Classification
Species:Vesuvianite
Formula:Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vesuvianite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rocca di Verra, Gobba di Rollin-Rocca di Verra ridge - Blu Lake area, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1104413
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1104413:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Vesuvianite
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘBlu Lake (Bleu Lake), Gobba di Rollin-Rocca di Verra ridge - Blu Lake area, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘMonte Rosso di Verra, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘPolluce (Pollux), Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘKlein Matterhorn (Chli Matterhorn), Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘBreithorn, Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘPollux, Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘPasso di Verra area (Zwillingsjoch area), Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘBiel, Gressoney-la-Trinité, Aosta Valley, Italy
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘGouffre des Busserailles, Valtournenche, Aosta Valley, Italy
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘStockchnubel, Stockhorn, Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
References
Dal Piaz, G.V. (2004) From the European continental margin to the Mesozoic Thetyan Ocean: A geological map of the upper Ayas Valley (Western Alps). In: Pasquaré, G., Venturini C., (Eds), Groppelli G., (Ass.t Ed.), Mapping Geology in Italy. APAT - Agenzia per la Protenzione dell'Ambiente e per i Servizi Tecnici, Dipartimento Difesa del Suolo - Servizio Geologico d’Italia, S.EL.CA., Firenze, pages 267-272.
 
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