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Pyrrhotite from
Miage Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy


Locality type:Glacier
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Miage Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:298950
Long-form Identifier:1:3:298950:1
GUID (UUID V4):fad45e13-94bf-4828-bb39-6d2cfdd1b0b1
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
12.0km (7.5 miles) Promise Mine (La Promise Mine; Biolley Mine), La Thuile, Aosta Valley, Italy
19.9km (12.4 miles) Mont Orfeuille, Arvier, Aosta Valley, Italy
27.0km (16.8 miles) Alpage Mont Blanc, Valgrisenche, Aosta Valley, Italy
38.5km (23.9 miles) Martigny road tunnel, Mont Chemin mining district, Martigny, Valais, Switzerland
38.9km (24.2 miles) La Creusaz U prospect, La Creusaz, Les Marécottes, Salvan, Saint-Maurice, Valais, Switzerland
44.2km (27.5 miles) West slope Montzalet, Cogne Mines, Cogne, Aosta Valley, Italy
45.1km (28.0 miles) Liconi mine, Cogne Mines, Cogne, Aosta Valley, Italy
46.4km (28.9 miles) Servette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy
50.0km (31.1 miles) Misérègne slag locality, Clavalité Valley, Fénis, Aosta Valley, Italy
53.0km (33.0 miles) Grand Pic, Celliers, La Léchère, Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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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...onalcommunication, 2007). 4 ITALY Rio Marina area, Island of Elba, Tuscany. Elba (Latin:
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Stolburg Minerals of the Pereta mine, Tuscany, Italy ................................................................................... 2 Notes from Italy by G. Porcellini .................................36 Deepwood Crescent Don Mills, Ontario M3C 1N8 Italy: Renato Pagano Via S. Anna 1/B I-34074 Monfalcone...nodules Galena Scheelite Pyrite Arsenopyrite Pyrrhotite Magnetite Sphalerite - Tetrahedrite Devonian...quartsite and 1,770+ Devonian a Silurian Hidden Valley dolomite—light-gray, massive dolomite 1 000 Ordovician
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byssolite. Mono- coast of North America: Kobuk River Valley, Alaska, clinic, C2/m, a,b,c = 9.89, 18.20, 5.31... Actinolite - byssolite, 50 mm, Valle d'Aosta, Italy, G short-columnar crystals, usually in granular...overlooking Zillertal Valley, Tirol, Austria, and at Passo di Vizze, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. Actinolite asbestos...Mont Blanc, as well as in Val Malenco, Lombardy, Italy. A component of some skarns and eclogites. With...western Sayan Mts., white at Burumskoye, Vitim River Valley, all Siberia, Russia. In many localities in New
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the 4th world war. The dry and desolate Ullswater valley in the Lake District providing superb halite and...Nent Force Level. The mono rail runs down the Nent valley following the course of the Nent Force Level to...brief but fascinating glimpse of the history of the valley. Particularly interesting are the robotised plastic...(1990) MEDWAY MINERAL AND FOSSIL FAIR. Hemstead Valley Shopping Centre, Gillingham. (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.)...datolite crystals to 4cm in groups to about 12cm; pyrrhotite in very lustrous deep bronze­ coloured crystals
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members of the Northern Paiute, Shoshone, Owens Valley Paiute, and Mono Lake Paiute tribes. The Chinese...by the iron sulfides pyrite, chalcopyrite and pyrrhotite, which would weather to a limonitic ochre. He...120–131. 199 Aquamarine and Schorl, 9.7 cm Shigar Valley, Pakistan Rudolf Watzl Freistadt, Austria Visit...unit of an unusual nepheline pegmatite in a small valley called Centovalli, near the Italian border in Canton...season along the Miage Glacier in the Monte Bianco (Mont Blanc) Massif in far-northern Italy, a limited number
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[the Santa Lucia and Sa Duchessa mines,] Sardinia [Italy] (by F. Olmi, C. Sabelli & G. Brizzi) 19:305-310...ALBERTINI, CLAUDIO Famous mineral localities: Baveno, Italy 14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario:...8:287-293 Minerals of the Alpine rodingites of Italy (by C. M. Gramaccioli) 10:85-89 Micromounting in...Arcu su Linnarbu, Capoterra, Cagliari, Sardinia [Italy] (by R. Vochten & G. Brizzi) 18:181-184 AREM, JOEL...Wilson) 19:75 ARNO RNER VALLEY Minerals from the upper Arno River Valley, Tuscany, Italy (by M. Corazza, G
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River, to the Añelo locality. In the Neuquén River Valley, farm fields, herds of cattle, the famous Patagonian...provincial route No. 7. Upon leaving the Neuquén River Valley, the weather changes from humid to extremely arid...miles southwest of the mine. The site was known as Valley Wells or Rosalie, and the post office was moved...January 1902, after the railroad reached the lvanpah Valley, the mine and smelter renewed operations for at...ore from the Copper World mine to the smelter at Valley Wells by 20-mule team. Larry Vredenburgh collection
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Maria Gramaccioli. Matteo Boscardin. published in Italy in 1973 by Fratelli New Fabbri Editori. material...with its superb color States, illustrations in Italy in the lan- proved to be so well related to the...mineral collecting has become widespread here in Italy, as well as in the rest of Europe and America. Whether...(Val d'Aosta). southeast of Aosta in the extreme northwest part of Italy. 1 EQUIPMENT AND PREPARATION...Serra. Trentlno. the rock surface, a dark patch Italy. is against the lighter background. This bedded
Journal (issue)
River, to the Afielo locality. In the Neuquen River Valley, farm fields, herds of cattle, the famous Patagonian...provincial route No. 7. Upon leaving the Neuquen River Valley, the weather changes from humid to extremely arid...miles southwest of the mine. The site was known as Valley Wells or Rosalie, and the post office was moved...January 1902, after the railroad reached the lvanpah Valley, the mine and smelter renewed operations for at...ore from the Copper World mine to the smelter at Valley Wells by 20-mule team. Larry Vredenburgh collection
Book (volume)
Pyrargyrile 11.716 11.725 Pyrite 11.586 Pyrrhotite 11.569 Sidérite 111.611 Smithsonite 111...Galcite 111.477 Galène 11.496 Argentière (glacier d’), Haute-Savoie. Argein, Ariège. Epidole IV...111.747 11.463 11.728 I\'.401 Beaujolais. Pyrrhotite 1.529 51 Beaujeu (env. de), Bhône. Eluorine...Savoie. liyssolile lieu, (iorrèze. Dlslhène (glacier Allanlle Pyrénées. 1V.777 111.718 Panahase...près Brest, Finistère. Quartz 111.67 Bois (glacier des) au-dessous du lèfre, la- Haute-Savoie.
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Zealand), helsinkite (Helsinki, Finland), halite (Italy), missourite (Missouri River), monzonite (Monzoni...(Tingua Mountains, Brazil), vesuvite (Mt. Vesuvius, Italy), wyomingite, and yosemitite (Yosemite, California)...southern Crimea), vulsinite (Vulsinii, Etruscan tribe, Italy). Bibliography American Federation of Mineralogical...an orthoclase-bearing tonalite. [Monte Adamello, Italy] (Cathrein in 1890) adder stone sed., meta. = serpent...albanite ig. extru. — leucitite. [Albano Hills, Italy] (Washington in 1920) albanite sed. Black bituminous
Journal (issue)
which he had heard on his travels concerning a “valley of serpents” which was littered with diamonds but...Hunters would throw chunks of raw meat into the valley, vultures would snatch the meat away from the snakes...had adhered to the meat. This resembles another “valley of diamonds” story also repeated by Marco Polo...the tale should actually be rubies and that the valley should be imagined as near “Capelan,” the original...throwing raw meat into an inaccessible, gem-littered valley, then killing the birds of prey which took out
Report (volume)
extensional faulting in the Ivrea Zone of Northern Italy. Tectonophysics, 140, 193-212. BRODIE, K.H. & RUTTER...Complex are remarkably exposed along the Indus valley, where relationships between exposed rock types...of peridotites from the Ivrea zone, northwestern Italy. Journal of Structural Geology, 20, 195-209. KAUSAR...the Ivrea-Verbano zone and Serie dei Laghi, NW Italy. Journal of Geophysical Research, 105, 13843-13858...Laghi continental crustal section, northwestern Italy. Geology, 27, 79-82. SCAILLET, B., HOLTZ, F. &
 
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