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Muscovite from
Iselle Quarry, Trasquera, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hematite1 photo of Muscovite associated with Hematite at this locality.
Rutile1 photo of Muscovite associated with Rutile at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Iselle Quarry, Trasquera, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:841734
Long-form Identifier:1:3:841734:3
GUID (UUID V4):d0a992b8-bf00-4a38-9fc0-e851be8f86d6
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
4.0km (2.5 miles) Lower Paione Lake moraine, Bognanco, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
8.7km (5.4 miles) Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
8.9km (5.5 miles) Rio Alfenza, Crodo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
9.1km (5.6 miles) Crevoladossola Quarry, Crevoladossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
10.6km (6.6 miles) Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
10.8km (6.7 miles) Silogno bridge, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
11.0km (6.8 miles) Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Ganter valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
11.1km (6.9 miles) Ghiacciaio di Mottiscia, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
11.1km (6.9 miles) Stretta di Cuggine, Croveo, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
11.3km (7.0 miles) Bortelhorn (Punta del Rebbio), Steinu Valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
and Alban Thomas near Raddusa, Catania, Sicily, Italy...................................................connecting Brig, Switzerland with Domodossola, Italy. Cutting through the Alps beneath the Simplon Pass...railway between the Romandy region of Switzerland and Italy, 479 Figure 1. Topographic map showing the path...Switzerland, northwest of the Simplon Alp to Iselle, Italy, at the southeast end, and the larger city of...Jura-Simplon). A treaty between Switzerland and Italy was signed in 1895 to 480 The Mineralogical Record
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
METAMORPHISM IN THE SIMPLON AREA, SWITZERLAND AND ITALY By NmANJAN D. CH~.TTERJEE,GSttingen With 3plates...give rise to sa. Near Simplon Pass. the marble quarry of Campeglia. Whenever they are visible, the B~...dashes in Fig. 9). lm, 2m and 8m represent the muscovite fabric diagrams of the sections 1, 2 and 8 respectively;...see that the fold shows absolutely homogenous muscovite and calcite fabric and is not unrollable with...lineation and the preferred orientation observed for muscovite and calcite are all synchronous, all being post-folding
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
shows the presence of three white micas, i.e., muscovite, paragonite, and margarite, in many samples. Neither...southernmost part as shown by a tentative line. Muscovite and clinozoisiteepidote are not represented, as...dolomife, ga garnet, he hornblende, k y kyanite, m u muscovite, qtz quartz, sta staurolite, tr tremolite. A n...contain graphite in excess. Chl chlorite, Mu muscovite, P a paragonit~, Ctd chloritoid, Clz clinozoisite...Assuming that staurolite be formed by the reaction muscovite + chlorite + garnet ~-staurolite + biotite + quartz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
plagioclase (An,3_25), biotite (65% annite), muscovite (- 1% Ti02), apatite, with trace amounts of zircon...6 kbars, the former from the intersection of muscovite breakdown with partial melting (BOETTCHER and...quickly evolved to at least 8% to allow early muscovite crystallization (BURNHAM, 1979). However, these...standard thermodynamic properties of synthetic 2M,-muscovite, KAlz [AISiSOi0(OH)2].Contrib. Mineral. upper...relations of Stype granite with Hz0 to 35 kbar: Muscovite granite from Hamev Peak. South Dakota. J. Geonhvs
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
grains of schists, jaspers, or microgranular muscovite aggregates has been combined into "fragments of...Position of ■ '« g ■£, ci samples £, S ■a 5 ,2 -2 in iselle 2
 
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