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Chloritoid from
Possette Pass, Trasquera, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Pass
Classification
Species:Chloritoid
Formula:Fe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chloritoid data
Locality Data:Click here to view Possette Pass, Trasquera, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:569088
Long-form Identifier:1:3:569088:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chloritoid
1.7km (1.0 miles) ⓘMount Teggiolo, Trasquera, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘMühlebach, Ernen, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
21.3km (13.2 miles) ⓘLöüwibach, Steinhaus, Ernen, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘRufibach (Rufigraben), Steinhaus, Ernen, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
29.8km (18.5 miles) ⓘAllalin area, Saas-Almagell, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
34.2km (21.2 miles) ⓘBarrhorn series outcrops, Turtmann Valley, Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland
34.5km (21.5 miles) ⓘBrunegg pass, Turtmann Valley, Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland
34.8km (21.6 miles) ⓘTäsch Valley, Täsch, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
50.2km (31.2 miles) ⓘRiffelberg–Garten Unit, Valtournenche, Aosta Valley, Italy
52.3km (32.5 miles) ⓘSponda Alp - Pizzo Forno, Chironico Valley, Faido, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
References
Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., Lombardo, B. (2007) Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta - Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" Alba.
 
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