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Magnetite from
Cima Sgiu, Carassino Valley, Blenio Valley, Blenio, Ticino, Switzerland


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cima Sgiu, Carassino Valley, Blenio Valley, Blenio, Ticino, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:537116
Long-form Identifier:1:3:537116:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
14.5km (9.0 miles) Unnamed placers, Medel (Lucmagn), Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
16.2km (10.0 miles) Hohbüel meta-ophiolite outcrop, Vals, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
21.9km (13.6 miles) Rischuna Alp, Bucarischuna, Vals Valley, Vals, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
23.8km (14.8 miles) Cavradi gorge, Val Curnera, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
24.4km (15.1 miles) Tiraun, Trun, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
26.5km (16.5 miles) Punteglias mine (Puntaiglas mine), Trun, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
28.9km (17.9 miles) Monte Cardine east flank (Monte Carden east flank), Madesimo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
30.0km (18.6 miles) Monte Prosa, Prevat Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
31.4km (19.5 miles) Fieud Alp, Fontana, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
32.3km (20.1 miles) Serpentinite quarry, Chämleten (Kemmleten), Hospental, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland
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