| Locality type: | Glacier |
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| Species: | Scolecite |
| Formula: | CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Quartz | ⓘ3 photos of Scolecite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Byssolite | ⓘ2 photos of Scolecite associated with Byssolite at this locality. |
| Stilbite Subgroup | ⓘ2 photos of Scolecite associated with Stilbite Subgroup at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Scolecite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Miage Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (11 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 295318 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:295318:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 48ce8360-47de-4792-932f-4a203097dc0b |
| Nearest other occurrences of Scolecite |
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| 44.8km (27.9 miles) | ⓘRoche Brisée, Bonneval-Tarentaise, La Léchère, Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 52.4km (32.6 miles) | ⓘPièce Glacier, Arolla, Arolla Valley, Evolène, Hérens, Valais, Switzerland |
| 52.9km (32.9 miles) | ⓘSerre de Vuibé, Arolla, Arolla Valley, Evolène, Hérens, Valais, Switzerland |
| 63.3km (39.4 miles) | ⓘLaghi Verdi, Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
| 65.2km (40.5 miles) | ⓘPunta Corna - Torre di Ovarda Mines, Usseglio, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
| 66.3km (41.2 miles) | ⓘAlpe d'Ovarda (incl. Colle del Paschiet south slope), Lemie, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
| 67.4km (41.9 miles) | ⓘTzére Valley (Alpe di Tzere), Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 94.0km (58.4 miles) | ⓘMeiggbach, Goppenstein, Ferden, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland |
| 98.7km (61.3 miles) | ⓘWilerra, Wiler, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland |
| 99.4km (61.8 miles) | ⓘTännerra, Wiler, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland |
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 | | Book | | 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: |  | | Journal (issue) | | 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 | | | 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 |  | | Journal (issue) | | 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.)...Shallow Adil Figure 1. Location Map In a secluded valley between Talybont and the Nant Y Moch Reservoir |  | | Journal (issue) | | members of the Northern Paiute, Shoshone, Owens Valley Paiute, and Mono Lake Paiute tribes. The Chinese...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...border of the Miage Glacier in the Monte Bianco (Mont Blanc) Massif in farnorthern Italy. Marcus Budil |  | | Book (edition) | | 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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Miage Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy