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Augite from
Val Grande, San Lucano Valley, Taibon Agordino, Belluno Province, Veneto, Italy


Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Augite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Augite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Val Grande, San Lucano Valley, Taibon Agordino, Belluno Province, Veneto, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1416846
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1416846:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Augite
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘCimon della Stia north slope (Lo Scalon), Focobon Valley, Falcade, Belluno Province, Veneto, Italy
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘMasarè, Alleghe, Belluno Province, Veneto, Italy
15.2km (9.5 miles) ⓘMonte Migogn (Monte Migon), Rocca Pietore, Belluno Province, Veneto, Italy
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘToal d'Allochèt (Alochet), Moena, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘToal dei Rizzoni (Toal dei Rizoni; Toal della Traversellite), San Giovanni di Fassa, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘSelle Lake area, San Giovanni di Fassa, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘToal della Ricoletta (Toal della Fassaite), San Giovanni di Fassa, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘToal del Malinverno, San Giovanni di Fassa, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘToal del Mason, Moena, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
17.8km (11.0 miles) ⓘFedaia Pass-Mt. Padòn region, Malga Ciapéla area, Pettorina Valley, Rocca Pietore, Belluno Province, Veneto, Italy
References
Giordano, D. (2008) Dolomiti di cristallo. Minerali e mineralogia nell’Agordino. Gruppo Agordino Mineralogico Paleontologico, Agordo (Belluno) - Grafiche Antiga, Crocetta del Montello (Treviso), 222 pp.
Giordano, D. (2014) Provincia di Belluno. In: Zorzi, F., and Boscardin, M. (eds.), Minerali del Veneto. Alla scoperta dei tesori della nostra regione. Museo di Storia Naturale e Archeologia di Montebelluna (Treviso) - Cierre Edizioni, Sommacampagna (Verona), pages 93-119.
Giordano, D. (2014) Percorso nel Bellunese. Valle di San Lucano, Val Bordina. In: Zorzi, F., and Boscardin, M. (eds.), Minerali del Veneto. Alla scoperta dei tesori della nostra regione. Museo di Storia Naturale e Archeologia di Montebelluna (Treviso) - Cierre Edizioni, Sommacampagna (Verona), pages 285-291.
 
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