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Andradite from
Scerscen Valley, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy


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Demantoid, etc.

Scerscen Valley asbestos mine, Scerscen Valley, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Demantoid, etc.

Scerscen Valley asbestos mine, Scerscen Valley, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
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Demantoid, etc.

Scerscen Valley asbestos mine, Scerscen Valley, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Andradite
Formula:Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Andradite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Scerscen Valley, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:155437
Long-form Identifier:1:3:155437:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Andradite in this Region
Forcella di Fellaria, Scerscen Valley, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
Scerscen Valley asbestos mine, Scerscen Valley, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
Nearest other occurrences of Andradite
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘScerscen Valley asbestos mine, Scerscen Valley, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘForcella di Fellaria, Scerscen Valley, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘCampo Moro, Campo Moro Valley, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘDossi di Franscia, Franscia, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘValbrutta (Val Brutta), Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘAl Ross Mines, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
6.2km (3.8 miles) ⓘBagnada-Ponticelli Mine (ex-Bolognini Mine; ex-Unitalc Mine), Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘSferlùn asbestos mine, Vallone del Cengiaccio (Cengiaccio; Cengiàsc; Cengiasco), Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘFellaria Glacier, Fellaria Valley, Campo Moro Valley, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘAcquanegra asbestos mines (Costòn d’Acquanegra; Acquanera asbestos mines), Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
References
Tabacchi C. - Le cave di amianto abbandonate in località Vallone di scerscen (Val Malenco, Sondrio) - Notizie del Gruppo Min. Lombardo, n. 4, pag. 88-89, Dec. 1972 - (This publication later changed its name in Rivista Minealogica Italiana)
 
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