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Phlogopite from
Sponda Alp - Pizzo Forno, Chironico Valley, Faido, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland


Locality type:Alpine Pasture
Classification
Species:Phlogopite
Formula:KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Phlogopite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sponda Alp - Pizzo Forno, Chironico Valley, Faido, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:907198
Long-form Identifier:1:3:907198:8
GUID (UUID V4):b1449025-3cd5-481c-b8d9-be9e617cfb15
Nearest other occurrences of Phlogopite
5.3km (3.3 miles) Campolungo, Piumogna Valley, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
26.7km (16.6 miles) Zapporthorn whiteschist outcrop, Mesocco, Moesa Region, Grisons, Switzerland
30.5km (18.9 miles) Pizzo del Costone (Punta del Costone), Ban Group, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
31.7km (19.7 miles) Piano dei Camosci (Pian dei Camosci), Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
33.1km (20.6 miles) Sruer Lake, Vallone del Vannino, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
36.4km (22.6 miles) Bocchetta d'Arbola (Albrun Pass), Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
37.0km (23.0 miles) Albrun pass, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
37.9km (23.5 miles) Dolomite outcrops, Ofenhorn, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
38.2km (23.8 miles) Oxefeld, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
38.7km (24.0 miles) Balmen dolomite outcrops, Bochtehorn, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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