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Fluorite from
Le Cave (Grasstein), Franzensfeste (Fortezza), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Kainosite-(Y)4
Plagioclase2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Le Cave (Grasstein), Franzensfeste (Fortezza), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:381484
Long-form Identifier:1:3:381484:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘGiogo Bello (Schönjoch), Sarentine Alps (Sarntal Alps), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
6.7km (4.1 miles) ⓘCroda di Paolo (Paulswald), Sarentine Alps (Sarntal Alps), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘLaste (Asten), Sarentine Alps (Sarntal Alps), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
16.1km (10.0 miles) ⓘCorvara Mine (Rabenstein Mine), Pénnes Valley (Pensertal), Sarentino Valley (Sarn valley), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
17.9km (11.1 miles) ⓘRio dei Ronchi (Runggenbach; Telfer Weißen), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
18.4km (11.5 miles) ⓘMontefondoli (Pfunderer Berg), Klausen (Chiusa), Eisacktal (Valle Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
19.7km (12.2 miles) ⓘTiso (Teis; Theis), Villnöß (Funes), Eisacktal (Valle Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
21.3km (13.3 miles) ⓘWasserfallköpfe, Vizze Pass (Pfitsch Pass; Pfitscher Joch), Sankt Jakob (San Giacomo), Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
21.5km (13.3 miles) ⓘWasserfallkar, Vals, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
21.8km (13.5 miles) ⓘGrawandkofel (Croda Alta), Vizze Pass (Pfitsch Pass; Pfitscher Joch), Sankt Jakob (San Giacomo), Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
References
Folie, Kurt, Rocchetti, Ivano (2004) Grasstein - ein Fundort für interessante Mineralien in Südtirol [Grasstein - a site for interesting minerals in South Tyrol]. Mineralien Welt, 15 (4). 50-64
 
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