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Prehnite from
Vedretta della Miniera (Cima della Miniera), Zebrù Valley, Valfurva, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy


Locality type:Mountain Area
Classification
Species:Prehnite
Formula:Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Prehnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vedretta della Miniera (Cima della Miniera), Zebrù Valley, Valfurva, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:436099
Long-form Identifier:1:3:436099:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Prehnite
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘSant'Antonio Morignone, Valdisotto, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘVal Pola landslide, Valdisotto, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘMonte Zandila, Grosio, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
23.7km (14.7 miles) ⓘCecedo, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘCornisello Lakes, Nambrone Valley, Carisolo, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
33.0km (20.5 miles) ⓘMot Madlain, Poch Valley, S-charl, S-charl Valley, Scuol (Schuls), Engiadina Bassa/Val Müstair Region, Grisons, Switzerland
50.8km (31.5 miles) ⓘCima Uzza, Valbona (Val Bona) & Val d'Arnò, Daone & Breguzzo, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
53.5km (33.2 miles) ⓘDossi di Franscia, Franscia, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
53.6km (33.3 miles) ⓘScerscen Valley asbestos mine, Scerscen Valley, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
60.0km (37.3 miles) ⓘBielerhöhe Pass, Gaschurn, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
References
Bedognè, F., Montrasio, A., Sciesa, E. (2006): I minerali della medio-alta Valtellina delle Orobie e della Val Poschiavo. Aggiornamenti sulle altre località della provincia di Sondrio. Tipografia Bettini, Sondrio, 255 pp.
Klausner, S., Tropper, P., and Mair, V (2009) Petrological investigations of contact metamorphic monticellite- and clintonite-bearing skarns from the Cima di Miniera (South-Tyrol, Italy). Mitteilungen der Österreichischen Mineralogischen Gesellschaft: 155: 79 (Abs.)
 
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