Mindat Logo

Voltri, Genova, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy



Detailed Mineral List:
Aegirine-augite
Formula: (Na,Ca)(Fe3+,Fe2+,Mg,Al)Si2O6
Locality: Eclogite outcrop, Vara Valley, Voltri, Genova, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy
Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Locality: Eclogite outcrop, Vara Valley, Voltri, Genova, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy
Barroisite
Formula: ☐{CaNa}{Mg3AlFe3+}(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Reference: Jaroslav Hyrsl specimens
Photo: Barroisite from Voltri, Genova, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy
Epidote
Formula: {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Locality: Eclogite outcrop, Vara Valley, Voltri, Genova, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy
Glaucophane
Formula: ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Reference: Antofilli, Borgo, Palenzona, 1985. I nostri minerali. Geologia e mineralogia in Liguria. Edizioni Melita, La Spezia.
Localities: Recorded from at least 1 other locality in this region.
Jadeite
Formula: Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6
Reference: Antofilli, Borgo, Palenzona, 1985. I nostri minerali. Geologia e mineralogia in Liguria. Edizioni Melita, La Spezia.
Jadeite var: Chloromelanite
Locality: Eclogite outcrop, Vara Valley, Voltri, Genova, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy
Omphacite
Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Al)Si2O6
Locality: Eclogite outcrop, Vara Valley, Voltri, Genova, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Locality: Eclogite outcrop, Vara Valley, Voltri, Genova, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Locality: Valle della Gava, Voltri, Genova, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy
Photo: © Paolo Pastore. Titanite from Valle della Gava, Voltri, Genova, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy


10 entries listed. 9 valid minerals.
This page is currently not sponsored. To sponsor this page click here.


Mineral and/or Locality
Search Google
 
Copyright © Jolyon Ralph and Ida Chau 1993-2012. Site Map. Locality, mineral & photograph data are the copyright of the individuals who submitted them. Further information contact the Site hosted & developed by Jolyon Ralph. Mindat.org is an online information resource dedicated to providing free mineralogical information to all. Mindat relies on the contributions of hundreds of members and supporters. Mindat does not offer minerals for sale. If you would like to add information to improve the quality of our database, then click here to register.
Current server date and time: 8th Mar 2012 20:07:30
Mineral and Locality Search
Mineral:
and/or Locality:
Options
Fade toolbar when not in focusFix toolbar to bottom of page
Hide Social Media Links
Slideshow frame delay seconds