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Chalcedony from
Monte Main, Arzignano, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Monte Main, Arzignano, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1484738
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1484738:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Chalcedony in this Region
Main Quarry, Monte Main, Arzignano, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘMain Quarry, Monte Main, Arzignano, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘBertocchi quarry (ex Alvese quarry), San Pietro Mussolino, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘCampotamaso mine, Campotamaso, Valdagno, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
19.9km (12.4 miles) ⓘMonte Lungo, Barbarano Mossano, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
23.7km (14.7 miles) ⓘNear Albero Bassi locality, Santorso, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
23.7km (14.7 miles) ⓘAlpe di Campogrosso, Recoaro Terme, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘContrada Gonzati, San Rocco di Tretto (San Rocco), Tretto, Schio, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
27.8km (17.2 miles) ⓘMalga Maso (Faggio della Madonnina), Erbezzo, Verona Province, Veneto, Italy
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘContrada Costa, Velo d'Astico, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
28.1km (17.5 miles) ⓘContrada Cerchiarola (Cerchiarolla), Lugo di Vicenza, Vicenza Province, Veneto, Italy
References
Fortis, A. (1802) Mémoires pour servir a l'Histoire Naturelle et principalement a l'Oryctographie de l'Italie, et des pays adjacens. Volume I. J. J. Fuchs, Paris, pages 63-70
Boscardin, M.; Girardi, A.; Violati Tescari, O. (1975) Minerali nel Vicentino. Club Alpino Italiano, Sezione di Vicenza, Vicenza, Italy, 144 pp.
Boscardin M., Violati Tescari O. (1996): Gemme del Vicentino. Comune di Montecchio Maggiore, Museo Civico "G. Zannato", Montecchio Maggiore (Vicenza), 114 pp.
Zordan, A. (2014) Provincia di Vicenza. 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, pages 173-246.
 
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