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Plagioclase from
Castelletto di Rotzo, Rotzo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy


Classification
Species:'Plagioclase' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plagioclase data
Locality Data:Click here to view Castelletto di Rotzo, Rotzo, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1462731
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1462731:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Plagioclase
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘMaso Erdemolo (Grua va Hardimbl), Palù del Fersina, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
38.2km (23.7 miles) ⓘBasalt quarry (San Giovanni Ilarione quarry), San Giovanni Ilarione, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
41.0km (25.5 miles) ⓘBosco Lauri Quarry (Basalti Verona Quarry; Basalt quarry), Montecchia di Crosara, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
61.3km (38.1 miles) ⓘZovon, Vo', Padova Province, Veneto, Italy
64.1km (39.8 miles) ⓘCima Uzza, Valbona (Val Bona) & Val d'Arnò, Daone & Breguzzo, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
66.5km (41.3 miles) ⓘSelle Lake area, San Giovanni di Fassa, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
67.3km (41.8 miles) ⓘMonte delle Basse, Galzignano Terme, Padova Province, Veneto, Italy
67.6km (42.0 miles) ⓘCase Berton Quarry, Monte Fasolo, Faedo, Cinto Euganeo, Padova Province, Veneto, Italy
68.5km (42.6 miles) ⓘMonte Gemola Saddle (Sella dello Scagno), Baone, Padova Province, Veneto, Italy
71.3km (44.3 miles) ⓘForcel Rosso Gully (Forcel Rosso Pass), Monte Foppa (north slope), Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
References
Zaccaria, Daria, Vicentini, Noemi, Perna, Maria Grazia, Rosatelli, Gianluigi, Sharygin, Victor V., Humphreys-Williams, Emma, Brownscombe, Will, Stoppa, Francesco (2021) Lamprophyre as the Source of Zircon in the Veneto Region, Italy. Minerals, 11 (10) 1081 doi:10.3390/min11101081
 
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