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Apophyllite Group from
Ponjin - Fostiac Alp, Dona Valley, Mazzin, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy


Locality type:Mountain Area
Classification
Species:'Apophyllite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Comments:Apophyllite crystals are often pseudomorphosed by quartz (Gasser, 1913, and other authors)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apophyllite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Ponjin - Fostiac Alp, Dona Valley, Mazzin, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1500119
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1500119:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Apophyllite Group
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘCiampai, Duron Valley, Campitello di Fassa, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘMt. Docioril, Mazzin, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘLa Palaccia-Orli di Fassa (Palacia-Auf der Schneid), Duron Valley, Campitello di Fassa, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘCol Rodella (Mt Gabbia), Duron Valley, Campitello di Fassa, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘDrio le Pale (Do' le Pale; Do' le Pele), Mazzin, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘGrepa creek (Grepa valley), Fontanazzo, Mazzin, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘDuron Pass, Duron Valley, Campitello di Fassa, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘCiamol Alp (La Busa), Mazzin, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘCrepa Nigra-Ciampac, Canazei, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
5.4km (3.3 miles) ⓘDialer Bohlen, Duron Valley, Campitello di Fassa, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
References
reprint, 1968, as Quaderno n. 3, Gruppo Mineralogico Lombardo. Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Milano, 40 pages
Gasser, G. (1913) Die Mineralien Tirols einschliesslich Vorarlbergs und der Hohen Tauern [The minerals of Tyrol including Vorarlberg and the Hohe Tauern]. Wagner'schen K. K. Universitäts-Buchhandlung. p.1-548.
Braccio, A. (1951) I minerali della Val di Fassa. Dove si trovano e come si presentano. Natura: 42(1-2): 3-48
 
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