| Locality type: | Glacier |
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| Species: | 'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Formula: | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Anatase | ⓘ1 photo of Apatite associated with Anatase at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Apatite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Triolet Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (5 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 298866 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:298866:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 8d2aae75-7e03-4af4-b3e5-d5447c9ecf87 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Apatite |
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| 5.3km (3.3 miles) | ⓘArgentière Glacier, Chamonix, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 11.9km (7.4 miles) | ⓘBrenva Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 15.3km (9.5 miles) | ⓘChâtelard Castle, La Salle, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 19.1km (11.9 miles) | ⓘPetit Mont Blanc, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 22.3km (13.8 miles) | ⓘPetite Aiguille des Glaciers, Estellette Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 28.8km (17.9 miles) | ⓘInvernet glacier, Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise, Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 31.9km (19.8 miles) | ⓘComba de la Sassa (Comba della Sassa; Sassa Valley), Bionaz, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 31.9km (19.8 miles) | ⓘVallée des Glaciers, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 33.0km (20.5 miles) | ⓘL'Au d'Arbignon, Plex, Collonges, Saint-Maurice, Valais, Switzerland |
| 39.1km (24.3 miles) | ⓘServette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy |
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 | | Book | | ilmenite crystals to 7 cm in pale brown nepheline/apatite matrix were found in the nearby Vislmevye Moore...acicular crystals of rutile (Weerth, 2004). Tonniq Valley, Skardu district, Gilgit-Baltistan [Northern Areas]...region of Alpine-type clefts along the Torrniq Valley produced small numbers of ilmenite specimens reminiscent...The thin-tabular ilmenite crystals of the Torrniq Valley also form spherical aggregates ("closed roses")...several centimeters diameter. However, many Torrniq Valley specimens labeled "ilmenite" prove upon testing |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DUBOIS13 1 OGS, Borgo grotta Gigante 42/c Sgonico, Italy, (*correspondence: faccaino@ogs.trieste.it) 2 University...rock avalanche in Val Ferret (Mont Blanc Massif, Italy) N. AKÇAR1*, S. IVY-OCHS2, P. DELINE3, P.W. KUBIK2...of their cattle in the upper Ferret valley (Mont Blanc Massif, Italy). A rock volume larger than 10 million...million m3 and a huge volume of ice from Triolet glacier were mobilized by this avalanche [1]. Composed...km downvalley and reached the lower part of the valley. Can this historically recorded natural hazard |  | | Book | | University Jerry Horne Donald Palmer San Bernadino Valley College Larry Kodosky Oakland Community College...Revetta Potsdam College Glenn Roquemore Irvine Valley Community College Laura Sanders \ Northern Iinois...Volcanism 121 159 Box 6.1 The Human Perspective—Valley Fever Linked to 164 Prevention and Mitigation...by its geology. Upper Egypt consists ofa long valley carved by the Nile River into the rocky desert...from the Nile. Ancient Egyptians called the Nile Valley Kemit, “the Black Land,” referring to the dark |
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Triolet Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy