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Serpentinite from
Gran Lago (Grand Lac), Champdepraz, Aosta Valley, Italy


Locality type:Lake
Classification
Type:Serpentinite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Serpentinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gran Lago (Grand Lac), Champdepraz, Aosta Valley, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1312599
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1312599:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Serpentinite
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘRaye Chevrère Lake, Clavalité Valley, Fénis, Aosta Valley, Italy
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘMont Avic, Champdepraz, Aosta Valley, Italy
9.9km (6.2 miles) ⓘBanchettes, Montjovet, Aosta Valley, Italy
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘServette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘMontjovet intake channel ("Piazzale"), Montjovet, Aosta Valley, Italy
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘPonte delle Capre (Pont des Chèvres) area, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy
13.1km (8.2 miles) ⓘLiconi mine, Cogne Mines, Cogne, Aosta Valley, Italy
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘWest slope Montzalet, Cogne Mines, Cogne, Aosta Valley, Italy
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘPramarzo (Torre Cives - south of), Baldissero Canavese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
29.5km (18.4 miles) ⓘNotre Dame de la Garde Chapel, Valtournenche, Aosta Valley, Italy
References
Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., Lombardo, B. (2007) Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta - Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" Alba.
Castello, P., and Paganone, M. (2016) Minerali, miniere e cave del Parco Naturale Mont Avic (Comuni di Champdepraz e Champorcher - Valle d’Aosta - Alpi Occidentali). Revue Valdôtaine d'Histoire Naturelle, 70, 7-56.
 
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