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Zircon from
Pegmatite occurrences, Forcel Rosso Gully (Forcel Rosso Pass), Monte Foppa (north slope), Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy


Locality type:Gully
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pegmatite occurrences, Forcel Rosso Gully (Forcel Rosso Pass), Monte Foppa (north slope), Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:986177
Long-form Identifier:1:3:986177:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘForcel Rosso Gully (Forcel Rosso Pass), Monte Foppa (north slope), Upper Val Saviore, Cevo, Brescia Province, Lombardy, Italy
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘDombastone Valley, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘLe Prese, Sondalo, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
44.5km (27.7 miles) ⓘVal Vedello uranium deposit, Piateda, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘMalga Garbella di sotto, Ceresè, Rabbi, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
46.1km (28.6 miles) ⓘForcellino Pass, Piateda, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
50.5km (31.4 miles) ⓘVal di Serra Quarry, Pilcante, Ala, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
54.1km (33.6 miles) ⓘRocca Castellaccio, Ciappanico, Torre di Santa Maria, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
54.9km (34.1 miles) ⓘQuadrate, Fornace, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
59.3km (36.9 miles) ⓘViarago Mine, Pergine Valsugana, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
References
Pezzotta, Federico and Guastoni, Alessandro, The New Discovery of a LCT Pegmatite in the Adamello Massif, Central Southern Alps, Italy
Diella, Valeria, Pezzotta, Federico, Bocchio, Rosangela, Marinoni, Nicoletta, Cámara, Fernando, Langone, Antonio, Adamo, Ilaria, Lanzafame, Gabriele (2018) Gem-Quality Tourmaline from LCT Pegmatite in Adamello Massif, Central Southern Alps, Italy: An Investigation of Its Mineralogy, Crystallography and 3D Inclusions. Minerals, 8 (12) 593 doi:10.3390/min8120593
 
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