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Tourmaline from
Windtal, Vizze Pass (Pfitsch Pass; Pfitscher Joch), Sankt Jakob (San Giacomo), Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy


Locality type:Valley
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Windtal, Vizze Pass (Pfitsch Pass; Pfitscher Joch), Sankt Jakob (San Giacomo), Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:704576
Long-form Identifier:1:3:704576:9
GUID (UUID V4):cb51ab82-2272-49c6-b076-1fa3e92c1c4f
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
0.3km (0.2 miles) Rinnerlahner, Vizze Pass (Pfitsch Pass; Pfitscher Joch), Sankt Jakob (San Giacomo), Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy
0.7km (0.4 miles) Vizze Pass (Pfitsch Pass; Pfitscher Joch), Sankt Jakob (San Giacomo), Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy
1.8km (1.1 miles) Grünig quartzite quarry, Sankt Jakob (San Giacomo), Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy
3.2km (2.0 miles) Haupen valley, Finkenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
4.7km (2.9 miles) Griesscharte (Grießscharte), Oberbergtal, Sankt Jakob (San Giacomo), Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy
17.6km (11.0 miles) Englalm (Malga Engl), Terenten (Terento), Puster Valley District, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy
21.2km (13.2 miles) Le Cave (Grasstein), Franzensfeste (Fortezza), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy
31.5km (19.5 miles) Gold mines, Zell am Ziller, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
31.5km (19.6 miles) Lamark (Lamark Alp), Hochfügen, Fügenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
32.3km (20.1 miles) Ranalt quarry, Neustift im Stubaital, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
    Tourmaline as a petrogenetic indicator in the Pfitsch Formation, Western Tauern Window...Vincent, Kasemann, Simone A., Franz, Gerhard, Tourmaline as a petrogenetic indicator in the Pfitsch Formation... ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT Tourmaline as a petrogenetic indicator in the Pfitsch Formation, Western Tauern...TE ABSTRACT Tourmaline is a common accessory mineral in the metasedimentary Pfitsch Formation located...located in the AC CE P Pfitscher Joch (Passo de Vizze) area in the Tauern Window of the Eastern Alps. These
Book (edition)
complicated compositions, e.g. the amphibole, mica, tourmaline, labuntsovite, eudialyte, and several other groups:...localities of magmatic origin (in the sequence North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, Asia, Africa...pegmatitic origin in the same sequence: North and South America and Greenland, then Europe, etc. For some...- Powder Diffraction File (JCPDS) PM - Periodico di Mineralogia SchwMPM - Schweizerische mineralogische...Hill and Slim Buttes areas, both Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co
Book
which they called the Bentley Lake Road occurrence, south of Bancroft. Sharp, flattened rhombohedral ilmenite...Girardville, itself 40 km northwest of Lac Saint-Jean in south-central Quebec, very large and sharp ilmenite Cl)...town of Amsteg, subordinate drainages running south to Val Caverdiras; ilmenite rose-bearing clefts are...western flank of the Tschingelstock, a few kilometers south of the uppermost Maderanertal and near the Brunnital...medium-submetallic luster (Jahn et al., 2003). NAMIBIA [SOUTH-WEST AFRICA] Erongo Mountains, Damaraland. The
Book
similar to granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite but...and the discovery of the way in which they could pass through solid bodies and be reflected by planes...Crystals often show a triangular cross-section as in tourmaline and the rhombohedral class has axes paralleling...hair-like as in millerite; columnar, as in beryl or tourmaline; platy, the micas; bladed, as in kyanite; tabular...properties which may help in identification. Tourmaline is pyroelectric in that it becomes electrically
Book
Rubinstein Typeset by Dragon's World Ltd Printed in Italy CONTENTS a Preface 7 ParT ONE Rocks 11 Part...ROCKS chrysoberyl, apatite, brazilianite, tourmaline, spodumene, topaz, danburite, microlite and...cassiterite, scheelite, garnet, mica, apatite, tourmaline and topaz. Mesothermal deposits may contain...helps in the formation of volatile elements which pass into the country rocks to form new minerals. ...metasomatism into shales and slates — the rocks are tourmaline-rich. When the country rock is an impure limestone
 
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