Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Epidote from
Sissone Valley, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy


Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Uraliteā“˜10 photos of Epidote associated with Uralite at this locality.
Chlorite Group5 photos of Epidote associated with Chlorite Group at this locality.
Biotiteā“˜3 photos of Epidote associated with Biotite at this locality.
Hessonite3 photos of Epidote associated with Hessonite at this locality.
Actinoliteā“˜2 photos of Epidote associated with Actinolite at this locality.
Magnetiteā“˜1 photo of Epidote associated with Magnetite at this locality.
Titaniteā“˜1 photo of Epidote associated with Titanite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sissone Valley, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (32 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:730400
Long-form Identifier:1:3:730400:2
GUID (UUID V4):600c498e-7bfc-41c7-8bbc-d077f42e3ff6
Localities for Epidote in this Region
Uraliteā€™s plain, Sissone Valley, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
1.0km (0.6 miles) ā“˜Mello Pass, Val Masino, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
1.2km (0.8 miles) ā“˜Uraliteā€™s plain, Sissone Valley, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
2.8km (1.8 miles) ā“˜Cassandra Glacier, Airale Valley, Torreggio Valley, Torre di Santa Maria, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
4.5km (2.8 miles) ā“˜Cassandra Lakes, Airale Valley, Torreggio Valley, Torre di Santa Maria, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
5.3km (3.3 miles) ā“˜Preda Rossa Valley, Val Masino, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
7.0km (4.3 miles) ā“˜Pizzi dei Rossi, Val Forno, Upper Val Bregaglia, Bregaglia, Maloja Region, Grisons, Switzerland
7.7km (4.8 miles) ā“˜Alpe Pirlo, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
12.2km (7.6 miles) ā“˜Punta Trubinasca, Codera Valley, Novate Mezzola, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
13.9km (8.6 miles) ā“˜Averta Valley (Northern Glacial Cirque), Codera Valley, Novate Mezzola, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
14.8km (9.2 miles) ā“˜Piz Lunghin, Casaccia, Upper Val Bregaglia, Bregaglia, Maloja Region, Grisons, Switzerland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
An Attractive Blue Diopside from Sissone Valley, Western Alps, Italy Franca Caucia 1, *, Maurizio Scacchetti...An Attractive Blue Diopside from Sissone Valley, Western Alps, Italy. Minerals 2021, 11, 837. https://...University of Pavia, Via Ferrata 1, 27100 Pavia, Italy; mauscacchetti@alice.it (M.S.); luigitito.marinoni@unipv...ResourcesInstitute CNR, Via Ferrata 1, 27100 Pavia, Italy; langone@igg.cnr.it Geosciences Department, University...35100 Padova, Italy; omar.bartoli@unipd.it Correspondence: caucia@crystal.unipv.it Abstract: In this work
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a two-stage contamination history of mantle magma in the Central-Alpine Bergell intrusion Friedhelm von...processes have been identified as having been operative in the genesis of a plutonic suite: initial contamination...processes. A range from basaltic-andesitic dykes in the surrounding country rocks, cumulitic hornblendites...lamprophyres, to pegmatites and aplites, is exposed in this single intrusion. The results of REE modelling...subcontinental mantle (eNa= +4). Increases in 878r/86Sr (0.7055) and 6180 (+6.7) in these samples relative to the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Padova, Via Matteotti 30, I-35121, Padova, Italy G. PENNACCHIONI and G. POZZI Department of Geosciences...University of Padova, Via Gradenigo 6, I-35131 Padova, Italy A.M. FIORETTI CNR ā€“ Istituto di Geoscienze e Georisorse...Georisorse, Via Gradenigo 6, I-35131 Padova, Italy J.M. WALTER Geowissenschaftliches Zentrum, UniversitƤt...largest field of Alpine Oligocene pegmatite dikes is in the Central Alps within the Southern Steep Belt (SSB)...nappes; it extends for about 100 km in an Eā€“W direction and 15 km in a Nā€“S direction north of the Periadriatic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FIELD: EVIDENCE FROM A REGIONAL STUDY IN THE CENTRAL ALPS (ITALY AND SWITZERLAND) ALESSANDRO GUASTONIĀ§...Padova University, Via Gradenigo 6, 35131-I, Padova, Italy GIACOMO POZZI Department of Earth Science, Durham...Padova University, Via Gradenigo 6, 35131-I, Padova, Italy MARIANGELA SCHIAZZA Di.S.P.U.Ter., Chieti University...dā€™Annunzioā€™ā€™, Via dei Vestini 31, I-66100 Chieti, Italy GIORGIO PENNACCHIONI Department of Geosciences...Padova University, Via Gradenigo 6, 35131-I, Padova, Italy ANNA MARIA FIORETTI Institute of Geosciences and
Journal (issue)
Oddities Pink-Orange Euclase from Brazil Inclusions in Demantoid from Madagascar Photochromism Part 2 ...attractive colour not seen previously in euclase, and also occurs in well-formed crystals and hosts interesting...Bibliography Lists Updated | Opal Prospecting and Mining in South Australia | Photoluminescence Poster for Diamonds...Madagascarā€”Internal Characteristics and Their Use in Deciphering Geographic Origin 64 By J. C. (Hanco)...Aceite Effect in Colombian Emerald | Iolite from the Czech Republic | Sailboat-like Inclusion in Ruby from
 
and/or  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are Ā© OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: May 2, 2024 22:06:07
Go to top of page