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Siderite from
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


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Siderite
Formula:FeCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
- var Sceptre Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Siderite data
Locality Data:Click here to view 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
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:392191
Long-form Identifier:1:3:392191:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Siderite
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘWindtal, 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
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘRinnerlahner, 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
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘGliedergang, Unterbergtal, Sankt Jakob (San Giacomo), Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
19.5km (12.1 miles) ⓘEisenkar, Möls valley, Wattenberg, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
25.2km (15.6 miles) ⓘViggartal, Ellbögen, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘCroda di Paolo (Paulswald), Sarentine Alps (Sarntal Alps), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘIron mines, Hoher Burgstall, Neustift im Stubaital, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
29.7km (18.4 miles) ⓘPfunds (Pfunds Alp; "Pfuns"), Hochfügen, Fügenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
30.8km (19.1 miles) ⓘLamark (Lamark Alp), Hochfügen, Fügenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
31.3km (19.5 miles) ⓘGold mines, Zell am Ziller, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
References
Exel, Reinhard (1987) Guida mineralogica del Trentino e del Sudtirolo [Mineralogical guide to Trentino and South Tyrol]. Athesia. 204 pp.
 
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