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Petit Mont Blanc, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italyi
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Petit Mont Blanc- not defined -
CourmayeurCommune
Aosta ValleyAutonomous Region
Italy- not defined -

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 47' 30'' North , 6° 49' 58'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Les Contamines-Montjoie1,127 (2016)8.8km
Courmayeur2,794 (2014)10.5km
Verrand276 (2014)11.2km
Les Houches2,985 (2016)11.3km
Pallusieux294 (2014)12.0km
Name(s) in local language(s):
Petit Mont Blanc, Val Veny, Massiccio del Monte Bianco, Courmayeur, Valle d'Aosta, Italia


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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.


Mineral List


20 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Lapis 2004 number 7/8 pp. 37-51
β“˜ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Lapis 2004 number 7/8 pp. 37-51
β“˜ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Lapis 2004 number 7/8 pp. 37-51
β“˜ Bazzite ?
Formula: Be3Sc2(Si6O18)
Reference: 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, Ed., Alba (Cuneo) 607 pp.
β“˜ Bertrandite
Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Reference: Lapis 2004 number 7/8 pp. 37-51
β“˜ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Reference: Lapis 2004 number 7/8 pp. 37-51
β“˜ Brookite
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Lapis 2004 number 7/8 pp. 37-51
β“˜ 'Chabazite'
Reference: 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, Ed., Alba (Cuneo) 607 pp.
β“˜ Chabazite-Na
Formula: (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Reference: 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, Ed., Alba (Cuneo) 607 pp.
β“˜ Clinozoisite
Formula: {Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: 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, Ed., Alba (Cuneo) 607 pp.
β“˜ Epidote
Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Reference: Lapis 2004 number 7/8 pp. 37-51
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Reference: 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, Ed., Alba (Cuneo) 607 pp.
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Lapis 2004 number 7/8 pp. 37-51
β“˜ 'Heulandite'
Reference: 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, Ed., Alba (Cuneo) 607 pp.
β“˜ Heulandite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Reference: 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, Ed., Alba (Cuneo) 607 pp.
β“˜ Hydroxylapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
Reference: 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, Ed., Alba (Cuneo) 607 pp.
β“˜ 'K Feldspar'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Lapis 2004 number 7/8 pp. 37-51
β“˜ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Lapis 2004 number 7/8 pp. 37-51
β“˜ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Reference: 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, Ed., Alba (Cuneo) 607 pp.
β“˜ Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
Reference: 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, Ed., Alba (Cuneo) 607 pp.
β“˜ Phenakite
Formula: Be2SiO4
Reference: 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, Ed., Alba (Cuneo) 607 pp.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Lapis 2004 number 7/8 pp. 37-51
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Lapis 2004 number 7/8 pp. 37-51; Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., and Lombardo, B. (2007) Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta. Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" di Alba, L'Artigiana Srl - Azienda Grafica, Alba (Cuneo), 607 pages.
β“˜ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Lapis 2004 number 7/8 pp. 37-51; Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., and Lombardo, B. (2007) Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta. Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" di Alba, L'Artigiana Srl - Azienda Grafica, Alba (Cuneo), 607 pages.
β“˜ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Lapis 2004 number 7/8 pp. 37-51
β“˜ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Reference: Lapis 2004 number 7/8 pp. 37-51

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
β“˜Brookite4.DD.10TiO2
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Hydroxylapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
β“˜Monazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
β“˜Bazzite ?9.CJ.05Be3Sc2(Si6O18)
β“˜Bertrandite9.BD.05Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
β“˜Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
β“˜Chabazite-Na9.GD.10(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 Β· 12H2O
β“˜Clinozoisite9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
β“˜Epidote9.BG.05a{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
β“˜Heulandite-Ca9.GE.05(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 Β· 26H2O
β“˜Phenakite9.AA.05Be2SiO4
β“˜Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
β“˜'Chabazite'-
β“˜'Heulandite'-
β“˜'K Feldspar'-KAlSi3O8
β“˜'var. Adularia'-KAlSi3O8

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Hβ“˜ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Hβ“˜ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Hβ“˜ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Hβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Hβ“˜ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Hβ“˜ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
BeBeryllium
Beβ“˜ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Beβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Beβ“˜ PhenakiteBe2SiO4
Beβ“˜ BazziteBe3Sc2(Si6O18)
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
Oβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oβ“˜ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oβ“˜ BrookiteTiO2
Oβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Oβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oβ“˜ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Oβ“˜ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Oβ“˜ PhenakiteBe2SiO4
Oβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Oβ“˜ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Oβ“˜ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Oβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Oβ“˜ BazziteBe3Sc2(Si6O18)
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naβ“˜ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Naβ“˜ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Alβ“˜ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Alβ“˜ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Alβ“˜ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Alβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siβ“˜ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siβ“˜ BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siβ“˜ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Siβ“˜ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Siβ“˜ PhenakiteBe2SiO4
Siβ“˜ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Siβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Siβ“˜ BazziteBe3Sc2(Si6O18)
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Pβ“˜ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Pβ“˜ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kβ“˜ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Kβ“˜ K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Caβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caβ“˜ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Caβ“˜ Clinozoisite{Ca2}{Al3}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Caβ“˜ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Caβ“˜ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
ScScandium
Scβ“˜ BazziteBe3Sc2(Si6O18)
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
Tiβ“˜ BrookiteTiO2
Tiβ“˜ RutileTiO2
Tiβ“˜ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ Epidote{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
SrStrontium
Srβ“˜ Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
MoMolybdenum
Moβ“˜ MolybdeniteMoS2
CeCerium
Ceβ“˜ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)

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Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., and Lombardo, B. (2007) Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta. Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" di Alba, L'Artigiana Srl - Azienda Grafica, Alba (Cuneo), 607 pages.

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