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Magnesite from
Croda Rossa southwest slope (Rotbachl peak southwest slope), 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


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Breunnerite

Croda Rossa southwest slope, Vizze Pass, Sankt Jakob, Pfitsch, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
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Magnesite

Croda Rossa southwest slope, Vizze Pass, Sankt Jakob, Pfitsch, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
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Breunnerite

Croda Rossa southwest slope, Vizze Pass, Sankt Jakob, Pfitsch, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
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Breunnerite

Croda Rossa southwest slope, Vizze Pass, Sankt Jakob, Pfitsch, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
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Breunnerite

Croda Rossa southwest slope, Vizze Pass, Sankt Jakob, Pfitsch, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
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Magnesite

Croda Rossa southwest slope, Vizze Pass, Sankt Jakob, Pfitsch, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
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Breunnerite

Croda Rossa southwest slope, Vizze Pass, Sankt Jakob, Pfitsch, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
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Breunnerite

Croda Rossa southwest slope, Vizze Pass, Sankt Jakob, Pfitsch, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
04098010017272012214116.jpg
Breunnerite

Croda Rossa southwest slope, Vizze Pass, Sankt Jakob, Pfitsch, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
07078340017367508437576.jpg
Magnesite

Croda Rossa southwest slope, Vizze Pass, Sankt Jakob, Pfitsch, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
03141770017272012237586.jpg
Breunnerite

Croda Rossa southwest slope, Vizze Pass, Sankt Jakob, Pfitsch, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
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Breunnerite

Croda Rossa southwest slope, Vizze Pass, Sankt Jakob, Pfitsch, Wipptal, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
Locality type:Slope
Classification
Species:Magnesite
Formula:MgCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Talc2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Croda Rossa southwest slope (Rotbachl peak southwest slope), 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
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:464442
Long-form Identifier:1:3:464442:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnesite
0.4km (0.3 miles) ⓘRotbachlspitze (Rote Wand), Pfitsch pass, Finkenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘLavitz Alp, Pfitsch pass, Finkenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘPfitsch pass, Finkenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
5.4km (3.4 miles) ⓘSchlegeis tunnel, Finkenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘGroßer Greiner, Finkenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
12.0km (7.4 miles) ⓘFossa di Trues, Kematen (Caminata), Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘBurgum Alp, Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘMagnesite mine, Tux, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
23.1km (14.4 miles) ⓘFleres Valley (Pflersch Valley), Colle Isarco (Gossensaß), Brenner (Brennero), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘRio di Valle (Wollbach), Steinhaus (Cadipietra), Ahrntal (Valle Aurina), Puster Valley District, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
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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