| Locality type: | Mountain |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Diopside |
| Formula: | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Epidote | 10 |
| Grossular | 2 |
| Clinochlore | 2 |
| Vesuvianite | 1 |
| Hydroxylclinohumite | 1 |
| - var Titanclinohumite | 1 |
| Magnetite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Diopside data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Monte Rosso di Verra, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (6 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 4528 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:4528:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Diopside |
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| 1.4km (0.9 miles) | ⓘPalon di Resy, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 1.5km (1.0 miles) | ⓘBlu Lake (Bleu Lake), Gobba di Rollin-Rocca di Verra ridge - Blu Lake area, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | ⓘRocca di Verra, Gobba di Rollin-Rocca di Verra ridge - Blu Lake area, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 4.4km (2.7 miles) | ⓘGobba di Rollin, Gobba di Rollin-Rocca di Verra ridge - Blu Lake area, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 4.8km (3.0 miles) | ⓘPasso di Verra area (Zwillingsjoch area), Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 4.9km (3.1 miles) | ⓘPolluce (Pollux), Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 5.0km (3.1 miles) | ⓘPollux, Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland |
| 5.8km (3.6 miles) | ⓘBiel, Gressoney-la-Trinité, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 5.9km (3.6 miles) | ⓘBreithorn, Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland |
| 6.6km (4.1 miles) | ⓘChampoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| References |
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Dal Piaz, G.V. (2004) From the European continental margin to the Mesozoic Thetyan Ocean: A geological map of the upper Ayas Valley (Western Alps). In: Pasquaré, G., Venturini C., (Eds), Groppelli G., (Ass.t Ed.), Mapping Geology in Italy. APAT - Agenzia per la Protenzione dell'Ambiente e per i Servizi Tecnici, Dipartimento Difesa del Suolo - Servizio Geologico d’Italia, S.EL.CA., Firenze, pages 267-272. |
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Monte Rosso di Verra, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy