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Monte Giove, Vallone del Vannino, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

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Anatase : TiO2

Monte Giove, Vallone del Vannino, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

dipyramidal brown crystal of anatase up to 1.6 mm
Photo and collection E. Bonacina
 © D. PreitePhoto ID: 195274    View Count: 65

Bastnäsite-(Ce) : (Ce,La)[F|CO3]

Monte Giove, Vallone del Vannino, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

group of prismatic white crystals of bastnaesite-(Ce) up to 4.5 mm
with little black lamellar crystals of hematite (or ilmenite)
Photo Enrico Bonacina, Collection Domenico Preite

 © D.PreitePhoto ID: 159625    View Count: 156

Bastnäsite-(Ce) : (Ce,La)[F|CO3]

Monte Giove, Vallone del Vannino, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

group of prismatic white crystals of bastnaesite-(Ce) up to 4 mm
Photo Enrico Bonacina, Collection Domenico Preite
 © D. PreitePhoto ID: 165421    View Count: 119

Hingganite-(Y) : (Y,REE,Ca)2(□,Fe2+)Be2[SiO4]2(OH)2

Monte Giove, Vallone del Vannino, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy


elongated prismatic pale green crystals of hingganite-(Y) up to 1 mm.
with red crystals of rutile

Photo Bernardino Turconi, Collection Domenico Preite
 © D. PreitePhoto ID: 208743    View Count: 61

Hingganite-(Y) : (Y,REE,Ca)2(□,Fe2+)Be2[SiO4]2(OH)2

Monte Giove, Vallone del Vannino, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

elongated prismatic pale green crystals of hingganite-(Y) up to 1 mm.
with red crystals of rutile

Photo Bernardino Turconi, Collection Domenico Preite
 © D. PreitePhoto ID: 208744    View Count: 59

Hingganite-(Y) : (Y,REE,Ca)2(□,Fe2+)Be2[SiO4]2(OH)2

Monte Giove, Vallone del Vannino, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

elongated prismatic colorless crystals of hingganite-(Y) up to 1 mm.
Photo Bernardino Turconi, Collection Domenico Preite
 © D. PreitePhoto ID: 208742    View Count: 56

Monazite-(Ce) : (Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO4

Monte Giove, Vallone del Vannino, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

short orange crystal of monazite-(Ce) up to 0.6 mm
Photo Enrico Bonacina, Collection Domenico Preite
 © D. PreitePhoto ID: 166348    View Count: 91

Monazite-(Ce) : (Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO4

Monte Giove, Vallone del Vannino, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

short orange crystal of monazite-(Ce) up to 0.8 mm
Photo Bernardino Turconi, Collection Domenico Preite
 © D. PreitePhoto ID: 208740    View Count: 55

Monazite-(Nd) : (Nd,La,Ce)PO4

Monte Giove, Vallone del Vannino, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

Tabular pink crystal of monazite-(Nd), up to 1 mm.
Photo & collection Domenico Preite
 © D. PreitePhoto ID: 136311    View Count: 226

Monazite-(Nd) : (Nd,La,Ce)PO4

Monte Giove, Vallone del Vannino, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

tabular pink crystals of monazite-(Nd) up
with monazite-(Ce) (orange) and xenotime-(Y) (pale yellow) area size 2.4 mm
Photo Enrico Bonacina, Collection Domenico Preite
 © D. PreitePhoto ID: 166351    View Count: 99
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