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Magnesiostaurolite from
Gilba Valley, Brossasco, Varaita Valley, Dora Maira Massif, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy

Description
Type Locality:	Gilba Valley, Brossasco, Varaita Valley, Dora Maira Massif, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy is the type locality for Magnesiostaurolite
Comments:	Occurs together with talc, clinochlore and kyanite (or alone, armouring corundum) as inclusions in pyrope megablasts.
Quality of samples:	not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	Terra Nova, Abstract supplement 1, 9, 40; European Journal of Mineralogy (2003), 15, 167-176
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Magnesiostaurolite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Gilba Valley, Brossasco, Varaita Valley, Dora Maira Massif, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy

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