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Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

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Acanthite : Ag2S

Crevoladossola quarry, Crevoladossola, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy


Crystals clump seats on dolomite

crystals up to 0,7 mm

Collection Domenico Forloni

Photo Enrico Bonacina
 © Enrico BonacinaPhoto ID: 225489    View Count: 86

Acanthite : Ag2S, Silver : Ag

Piano dei Camosci (Pian dei Camosci), Formazza, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

a 0,2 mm group of lamellar crystals of acanthite on silver
self collected october 2007
sergio varvello photo and collection
 © sergio varvelloPhoto ID: 212231    View Count: 83

Acanthite : Ag2S

Crevoladossola quarry, Crevoladossola, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy


Large group of crystals in the shape of a tuft

Photo base 3,6 mm

Collection Domenico Forloni

Photo Enrico Bonacina
 © Enrico BonacinaPhoto ID: 225307    View Count: 74

Acanthite : Ag2S

Piano dei Camosci (Pian dei Camosci), Formazza, Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

little group of acicular crystals on dolomite (0,3 mm)
self collected october 2007
sergio varvello photo and collection
 © sergio varvelloPhoto ID: 212229    View Count: 65

Actinolite : ☐Ca2(Mg,Fe2+)5(Si8O22)(OH)2

Alpe Rosso, Orcesco, Druogno, Vigezzo Valley, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

beautiful group of spray acicular crystals of actinolite up to 1.3 mm
on albitite.
Photo Enrico Bonacina, Collection Domenico Preite
 © D. PreitePhoto ID: 146000    View Count: 220

Adularia : KAlSi3O8, Chlorite Group

Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

twinned crystals covered by chlorite; picture size: 15 mm Photo & Collection: Foschi-Tagliabue
 © Tagliabue-FoschiPhoto ID: 26985    View Count: 527

Adularia : KAlSi3O8

Formazza Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

Crystal size 3,5 cm with quartz crystals. Photo and collection Giovanni Fraccaro.
 © GiovanniFraccaroPhoto ID: 43682    View Count: 487

Adularia : KAlSi3O8

Mount Cervandone, Devero Alp (Devero Valley; Val Devero), Baceno, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

Orthoclase var: Adularia crystals of max 4 mm. Photo & Collection Chinellato Matteo
 © Chinellato MatteoPhoto ID: 72299    View Count: 314

Aeschynite-(Y) : (Y,Ca,Fe,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6

Seula mine (ex Montecatini quarry), Mount Camoscio, Oltrefiume, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

Aeschynite-(Y) - a 2 mm group of orange crystals on albite
 © sergio varvelloPhoto ID: 188680    View Count: 161

Aeschynite-(Y) : (Y,Ca,Fe,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6

Mount Cervandone, Devero Alp (Devero Valley; Val Devero), Baceno, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy


Crystal throughout the striatum, double termination

Crystal 2,7 mm long

Photo Enrico Bonacina

Collection Domenico Forloni
 © Enrico Bonacina Photo ID: 217702    View Count: 121
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