| Locality type: | Quarry |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Diopside |
| Formula: | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Colour: | Violet |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Perovskite | 1 |
| Titanite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Diopside data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Castellaccio Quarry, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (10 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 569433 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:569433:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Diopside |
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| 2.2km (1.4 miles) | ⓘAlpe Pirlo, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 3.2km (2.0 miles) | ⓘLagazzuolo, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 3.2km (2.0 miles) | ⓘGiumellini Valley (Giumellino Valley), Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 3.6km (2.2 miles) | ⓘBagnada-Ponticelli Mine (ex-Bolognini Mine; ex-Unitalc Mine), Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 3.7km (2.3 miles) | ⓘAl Ross Mines, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 4.0km (2.5 miles) | ⓘRocca Castellaccio, Ciappanico, Torre di Santa Maria, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 4.1km (2.6 miles) | ⓘPradaccio Peak, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 4.5km (2.8 miles) | ⓘDossi di Franscia, Franscia, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 4.9km (3.0 miles) | ⓘAlpe Mastabia talc mine, Torre di Santa Maria, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy |
| 4.9km (3.1 miles) | ⓘSferlùn asbestos mine, Vallone del Cengiaccio (Cengiaccio; Cengiàsc; Cengiasco), Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy |
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Castellaccio Quarry, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy