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Amethyst from
Oropa, Biella, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Amethyst
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amethyst data
Locality Data:Click here to view Oropa, Biella, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:349147
Long-form Identifier:1:3:349147:8
GUID (UUID V4):7e7b40ac-74b5-4bf8-abdb-d8bfe623ada3
Nearest other occurrences of Amethyst
21.5km (13.3 miles) ⓘTraversella Mine, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
76.2km (47.4 miles) ⓘHillehorn northeast slope, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
76.3km (47.4 miles) ⓘSubalpina Quarry (Mantegazza Quarry; Gebel Quarry; Bianchi Quarry), Cavagnano, Cuasso al Monte, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
76.4km (47.5 miles) ⓘLunella Mountain, Usseglio, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
77.1km (47.9 miles) ⓘHelsenhorn, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
77.4km (48.1 miles) ⓘChummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
77.5km (48.1 miles) ⓘFerret Valley, Orsiùres, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
78.4km (48.7 miles) ⓘBlattjengrat, MĂ€tti Valley, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
82.8km (51.4 miles) ⓘLes Courtes, Chamonix, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhîne-Alpes, France
84.6km (52.5 miles) ⓘAlpe Vova, Premia, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (volume)
ITALIAN MOUNTAIN GEOLOGY ’ PARTS NORTHERN 1 AND [ITALY II AND TUSCANY BY C. S. DU RICHE PRELLER, M...el ITALIAN MOUNTAIN PaRts NORTHERN I anp ITALY GEOLOGY. II. AND TUSCANY. OTHER GEOLOGICAL...(The Moraine Walls and Lake Basins of Northern Italy. The Piedmontese Alps, Ligurian Apennines, Carrara...idem. The Ancient Sea and Lake Basins of Central Italy : idem. Italian Mountain Geology, Part II]. Wheldon...NORTHERN PART I. THE ‘PART II. THE Sslk) AND ITALY GEOLOGY. oll AND TUSCANY. PIEDMONTESE ALPS
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2013). MALAWI Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series...Administered Tribal Areas and North West Frontier Province. Ilmenite crystal clusters to 12 cm across have...Mountain, Warsak district, North West Frontier Province. Surface diggings worked by local people on Zagi...onalcommunication, 2007). 4 ITALY Rio Marina area, Island of Elba, Tuscany. Elba (Latin:...attributions-the Xinig mine, Quinghai Province, and the Nan Dang mine, Guangxi Province-and those seen at Tucson were
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
der Cima Cucco, westlich von finden sich am Oropa. Die Pyroxenkrystalle sind bis 7 — 8 cm lang und...undurchsichtigen Krystallen, oder auch in der VarietĂ€t Amethyst, oder derb und als rother oder grĂŒner Jaspis.
Corporate Document
right: Syenite distributed in Chilwa Alkaline Province in the south of Malawi (Cretaceous, Mesozoic)...it is said to be close to the development stage. Oropa Exploration Inc. (Australia) is exploring radioactive...southern part of Balaka district. the Northern Province of Malawi. Premier Team Work and Batolwe Mining...and so on) and is distributed in Chilwa alkaline province in the southern Malawi. These carbonatite characteristically...mineral exploration project in Chilwa-alkaline province” (JICA/MMAJ, 1986~1989) was executed focusing
Book
OF MINERALS ROCKS WHAT ARE CRYSTALS? Center: amethyst quartz crystal (Mexico). Bottom: portrait of...is an example of a poly- tites. been found in Italy (Sicily and Romagna), Diamond is found in South...Australia, Morocco, Zambia, the Balkan countries, Italy, etc. converted into beta-sulfur (monoclinic for...France. fi? A Sulfur (ca. x 1), Belisio, Pesaro, Italy. Octahedral diamond crystal > : (ca. x 0.5) Kimberley...sublimation craters. Germany, Hungary, Japan, and Italy. of sea water. Deep deposits, due to their ASSOCIATED
Report (issue)
the U.S., England, France, Germany, Austria, and Italy. Many folders have summaries of the chemistry, prepared...164141 (1983). Occurrence at Montaldo di Castro, Italy. AGARDITE-(Ce). Fehr and Hochleitner (Lapis 1...crystals) ALLANITE. Visoni and Zerpolo (Moderna, Italy), Neues Jahrb. Mineral., Monatsh. 6, 413-423 (1984)...Microprobe analyses (1) from Phlegrean Fields, Italy. AMPHIBOLE. Asami and Shiraishi, Proc. 3rd Symp...). Microprobe analyses (3) from Latera caldera, Italy. AMPHIBOLE. Barink, Lithos 17, 247-258 (1984) (English)
Book (volume)
zu bestimmen . Zwar bilden Quarz ( hÀufig als Amethyst ) , Chalcedon und Achat stets die erste an den...Fundorte auf der Seisseralp können als Typus gelten. Amethyst sitzt der Wandung zunÀchst, darauf und zum Teil...Unterlage, auf dem ( 1 ) a- Quarz bisweilen als Amethyst, (2) Calcit , (2) Baryt, (2) Fluorit , (2) Dolomit...Min. etc. 1852, 652. F. Zambonini , Syenit von Biella, Z. Kryst. 40 , 206 ( 1905). V. Ussing, Mineral...Rauchquarz , Rauchtopas , Goldtopas , Citrin , Prasem , Amethyst, Rosenquarz , Milchquarz , Fettquarz , Sternquarz
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importance even humanity that a major planet was given province over occupations connected with Mother Earth....fayalite, with cristobalite. ferric silicate— c/?/oropa/(?). 92 CALIFORNIA and orthoclase. Darwin, (1)...sparingly encountered. The state lies within the province of the At- Appalachian Mountain system. The Fall...Newark to mark the border between the small upland Piedmont lantic Coastal Plain east of the region and the...Plateau, Appalachian Valley, Appalachian Mountains, Piedmont Plain, and the Atlantic Coastal Plain. conditions:
 
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