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Hematite from
Seccarezze Quarries, Luserna San Giovanni, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Seccarezze Quarries, Luserna San Giovanni, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1565080
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1565080:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘRorà Superiore quarrying area, Rorà, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘPret Basso Quarry, Montoso Quarries, Bagnolo Piemonte, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘBricco Volti - Monte Ortieul quarrying area, Montoso Quarries, Bagnolo Piemonte, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘRegardour prospect, Rorà, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
3.8km (2.3 miles) ⓘBalma Oro Quarry, Montoso Quarries, Bagnolo Piemonte, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘColle del Baracun serpentinite outcrops (Colle Barant serpentinite outcrops), Bobbio Pellice, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘMirabouc fort ("Villanova"), Bobbio Pellice, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘRocca di Cavour, Cavour, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
17.8km (11.0 miles) ⓘMiande Gin del Sup, Prali, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
18.3km (11.4 miles) ⓘCrosa Mine, Sampeyre, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Notiziario dell'Associazione Mineraria Subalpina, 5 (3-4): 35-50
Barisone, G.; Bottino, G.; Coccolo, V.; Compagnoni, R.; Greco, O.; Mastrangelo, F.; Sandrone, R.; Zucchetti, S. (1979) Il bacino estrattivo della «Pietra di Luserna» (Alpi Cozie) [59 The extraction basin of the "Pietra di Luserna" (Cottian Alps)]. Atti del Convegno su «La pietra di Luserna» Luserna San Giovanni, 15 luglio 1979, pages 11-26 [roceedings of the Conference on "The Stone of Luserna" Luserna San Giovanni, 15 July 1979, pages 11-26].
 
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