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Bellecombe, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy

(Bellecombe, Châtillon, Valle d'Aosta, Italia)




References:
- Pandullo A. (1975) - Località mineralogiche consigliate: Bellecombe (Chatillon, Aosta) in Notizie del Gruppo Min. Lombardo, fasc. 1, March 1975, pagg. 10-12
- 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.





Map Reference: 45°44'N , 7°39'E

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Mineral List:
  • Actinolite
    ☐Ca
     
    2
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    )
     
    5
    (Si
     
    8
    O
     
    22
    )(OH)
     
    2
    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.]
  • 'Apatite'
    Reference: []
  • 'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: []
  • Diopside
    CaMg[Si
     
    2
    O
     
    6
    ]
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Bellecombe, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy
    © D. Preite
  • Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    }{Al
     
    2
    Fe
    3+
     
    }[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Bellecombe, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy
    © D. Preite
  • Grossular
    var: Hessonite
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Bellecombe, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy
    © Marco Barsanti
  • Prehnite
    Ca
     
    2
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    3
    O
     
    12
    (OH)
    Reference: []
  • Titanite
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Bellecombe, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy
    © Chinellato Matteo
  • Vesuvianite
    Ca
     
    10
    (Mg,Fe)
     
    2
    Al
     
    4
    Si
     
    9
    O
     
    34
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: []
    Site Photo
    Bellecombe, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy
    © Chinellato Matteo
  • Wollastonite
    Ca[SiO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: []
  • Zircon
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [AA. VV. (1978) - Brevi segnalazioni: Lo zircone di Bellecombe - Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, Milano, Vol.9, fasc. 1, p.43]


    11 entries listed. 8 valid minerals.

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