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Epidote from
Alpe Rosso, Orcesco, Druogno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Dike
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alpe Rosso, Orcesco, Druogno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:159848
Long-form Identifier:1:3:159848:3
GUID (UUID V4):5c0dd57d-5672-47cd-a487-f3a27a0ce058
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
3.2km (2.0 miles) Pizzo Marcio North dyke, Pizzo Marcio, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
3.3km (2.0 miles) Pizzo Marcio South-East dyke, Pizzo Marcio, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
4.3km (2.7 miles) Val di Crana, Toceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
4.3km (2.7 miles) Costa di Fracchia, Santa Maria Maggiore, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
10.8km (6.7 miles) Alpe di Caneto (Alpe Caneto), Re, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
10.9km (6.8 miles) Rencio quarries, Crodo gneiss quarries, Crodo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
11.7km (7.3 miles) Maddalena quarry, Beura quarries, Beura-Cardezza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
13.9km (8.6 miles) Passo della Forcola REE-mineralization, Cravariola Valley (Cravairola Valley; Cravairola Alp), Montecrestese, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
14.4km (8.9 miles) Nibbio-Val Faera (Nibbio-Val Fredda) pegmatites, Nibbio, Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
14.4km (9.0 miles) Pianasca Quarry, Villadossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Virginia. It is found with other zeolites and epidote filling fractures in stone quarried at Woodleaf...Sprays of white scolecite to 1.5 cm occur with epidote in the “R. Pistoletti” mine, Rivasco Premia, and...quarries near Villadossola, Alpe ROSSO, and Mount Cervandone, Piemonte, Italy. It occurs in similar sprays
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 – Istituto di Geoscienze e Georisorse...Georisorse, Via Gradenigo 6, I-35131 Padova, Italy J.M. WALTER Geowissenschaftliches Zentrum, Universität...Fault, from the Bergell pluton (to the east) to the Ossola valley (to the west). The pegmatite field geographically...width of over 15 km, for about 100 km from the Ossola valley (to the west) to the Sissone valley (to
Catalog/List
tufts ACTINOLITE,variety BYSSOLITE: Mount Bianco, Italy. sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE,variety BYSSOLITE:...and tufts ACTINOLITE SMARAGDITE:Micciano, Pisa, Italy. massive, green 2 variety ADAMITE: Ojuela Mine,...slender crystals in matrix AFGHANITE:Pitigliano, Italy. minute crystals AFWILLITE: Crestffiore Quarry,...Hil3ir0. /-,S l\BOVE Brazil., /1ntrim, Tuscany. Italy. Sp~in. crystals Thomaston Dam, Connacticut, Selva...ANATASE: Farm, APRIL, Copper Falls, Michigan, Italy. crystals Quarry, S3ndung;;rn, /\sker, AS ABOVE
Catalog/List
One pink micro crystal inwhite Albite Alpe Rosso, Val Vigezzo Italy ½ ins £2 _ Ca Al SiO _____ ______ _...Silicate . - -. --- ·•·8 E~STATITE Pyroxene 241 EPIDOTE Ca Fe Al SiO . - - .... .. - . - . 237 EPSOMITE...Greenish masses with some black Spinet Trentino, Italy ½" £2 lx2 £5 . Pyroxene _ __ -·-- ·-·· .. -·- ·...···· __ . _ . 149 GANOPHYLLITE Molinello Mine, Italy ½x½ £3 Brown fibrous areas on quartz _K Na Mn Al...mas- ;;- - - ----- - - - - ·va1 d' Aosta, Piedmont, Italy lxl 60p Jx2 £1 2x2 £2 • • 2x3 £3 - - - -
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
that ferdisilicite was found in a drill core of epidote amphibolite, in the Surskii region, 300 km awaJ...in fractures in a vein of sodium feldspar at Alpe Rosso, YalYigezzo, Novare, Ita,Iy. p:2.02. ns o 1.5...l9l-t95. Analysis by M.Ir. of material from Oriente Province, Cuba, shown by X-ray data to be identical with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
graftonite, as red-brown crystals from San Luis Province, Argentina, at Los Aleros, Amanda, and San Salvador...K)2Ca12AlI6(Si,A1)2sO52(OH)8o occur at Alpe Rosso, Val Vigezzo, Novare, Italy; tetragonal. Named for Aldo G....with larderellite and sassolite, from Larderello, Italy, agree closely in X-ray and other physical data...I8H~O from the Loma Blanca borate deposit, Jujuy Province, Argentina. Named for Professor Mario E. Teruggi...pegmatitic vein of a massif of the Turkestan-Alai province, southern Tienshan. Named for the locality. [A
Catalog/List
£3 La Cetine Mine. Near Rosia, Sienna, Tuscany. Italy Quirang, Skye, Scotland 'A x A £4 Ramsley Mine...One pink micro crystal inwhite Albite Alpe Rosso, Vai Vigezzo Italy about half ins size Ixl" £4 Near Elizabeth...Silicate____________ ENSTATITE Pyroxene________________ EPIDOTE Ca Fe Al SiO____________ EPSOMITE Mg SO________________...Cordoba with short wave due to possible U minerals Province, Argentina__________ Pure white masses Ivigtut...Greenish masses with some black Spinel Trentino, Italy white micro crystals in limonitic matrix 1x2 £1
Catalog/List
plates on Sandine (arrowed).(le Tre Croci Vetralla Italy) Ixlins £4.50 396 TORBERNITE Cu UO PO/4 slightly...£4 189 IDOCRASE rich brown masses (Vai d1Aosta, Italy) lxl 60p 1x2 £1 2x2 £2 2x3 £3 307 OPAL SiO/2 H/20...or crystal sections in quartz (St Marcel. Piedmont, Italy) lxl £1.20 1x2 £2 2x2 £4.00 4 054 APATITE...in Basalt. (Lagno Amendolare, Mt Somma, Naples Italy) K x Ji £4 295 NATROLITE orange to reddish in Felspar...Basalt. (Vitiello Quarry, near Terzigno, Vesuvius Italy) 1 x l/2ins £5 1/2 x 1/2 £2.50 408 THOMSONITE Zeolite
Book
AltaviIla, Vicenza, Italy ( x 2) Fig. 1.1 G. Natrolite from AltaviIla, Vicenza, Italy ( x 10) Fibrous...mesolite", a variety found at Rio Cambone, Sardinia, Italy, at Kladno, Bohemia (see Foster 1965) and at Waniguchi...Thermal curves of natrolite from Tierno, Trento, Italy (N2 of Alberti et al. 1982a); in air, heating rate...Montecchio Maggiore and Altavilla, Vicenza, all Italy; - in Tertiary basalts of Nova Scotia (see also...basalt, in the southern Rhinegraben (Heling 1978). Italy: in the metagabbros of the "Gruppo di Voltri", Liguria
Book (edition)
haiiyne), they may have old Greek origins (e.g. epidote), less often Latin (e.g. lavcndulan), rarely 8...expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION...conditions in the gold-bearing "greenstone" in Abitibi province in northern Ontario and Quebec. Some genetic problems
Book (volume)
Ca2B4O4(OH)7Cl·7H2O Locality: Salar de Carcote deposit, El Loa province, Antofagasta, Chile. Description: Colourless crystal...borax deposit, Salar del Hombre Muerto, Salta province, Argentina (type locality). Description: Colourless...District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar. Description: Grey grains from the...borax deposit, Salar del Hombre Muerto, Salta Province, Argentina. Description: Colourless crystal. Identified... Locality: Larderello, Val di Cecina, Tuscany, Italy (type locality). Description: White powdery aggregate
Report (issue)
Pezzotta from the Natural History Museum of Milan in Italy Asia: Brendan Laurs from Gems and Gemology in Carlsbad...include bitumen, pyrite, monazite, K-feld­ spar, epidote, zircon and apatite (Ohnenstetter et al 1 998)...by Harold and Erica van Pelt Below: a 2 cm • Italy, Val Vigezzo by Pizzo Marcio: three hours of steep...Incl: Quartz, dolomite, tremolite, talc, chlorite, epidote and phlogopite Ref: For Pakistan, Afghanistan and...Emeralds in 2002 Badel Mine near Badel, Konar Province, NE Afghanistan Finds: Crystals inclusion-rich
Book
example we use Sardegna for Sardinia, Peimonte for Piedmont, Toscana for Tuscany, Roma for Rome, etc. In rare...Al)802o(OH)4*4H20, 0 Syst=? Monte Chiaro, Taro Valley, Italy. H=?, Dvv,=?, Dp=?, VHIE 08c. Veniale & van der...greyish, yellowish, reddish. Tolfa, Roma (near), Italy. H= 3.5-4, Dj44= 2.69, D(;= 2.839, VIB 03a. Beudant...white. Larderello, Val di Cecina, Piza, Toscana, Italy. H=?, Djjj= 1.765, D(,= 1.759, Vc 08. Schaller,...grey, pink, greenish, yellowish. Cyclops Island, Italy. H= 5-5.5, Djjj= 2.27, D(.= 2.26, VIIIF 11. Hauy
Book (edition)
Short Hills, New Jersey. Renato Pagano: Milan, Italy. Ole V. Petersen: Geologisk Museum, Copenhagen,...British Columbia NF Labrador (part of Newfoundland Province) MB Manitoba NB New Brunswick NF Newfoundland...Schemnitz, Czech Republic; Monte Narba, Sardinia, Italy; Smeingorsk, Semenowsky, and Altai, Siberia, Russia;...associated with native silver, chalcocite, bornite, epidote, zeolites, and calcite, and is found as a cement...metallic luster. G = 3.147. Mt. Etna and Mt. Vesuvius, Italy. Bm DI:126, ZK 74:511(1930). 1.1.18.2 Named Roaldite
Report (issue)
Columbia. From work in the north-central part of the province, Ootes et al. present the initial results from...magnesite deposit in the southeastern part of the province. The final paper in the volume, by Han et al....(BCGS) is the oldest scientific agency in the province. The Survey conducts research to establish the...geological evolution and mineral resources of the province. Drawing on continuously advancing concepts and...the steward of mineral and coal resources in the province, the Survey has an important role in stimulating
Book
at the University of Modena, Italy. Monte Chiaro, Taro Valley, Italy. Veniale, F. & van der Marel, H...at Ziryanovsk, Altai Mountains, Semipalatinsk Province, Kazakhstan. Rose, G. (1828) In Haidinger, W....composition, a contraction of aluminite, alum. Tolfa, Italy. Gesner (1565) In Beudant, F.S. (1824): Traité élémentaire...develops when it is heated or rubbed. Cyclops Island, Italy. Hurlbut, CJ. (1937): Geol. Foren. Stockholm Forh...(1916-1942?). Wilagedera prospect, North Western Province, Sri Lanka. The name is derived from its composition:
Book
from a lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan province, Afghanistan. The powder diagram is near that...and other localities in the Taro valley region, Italy (.M.A., 8, 517; 15, 332) is now named for A. Alietti...sediments, Diss. Groningen, p. 45 (alterites), p. 46 (epidote-alterite. &c.). D. Carroll, Amer. Min., 1957, vol...sabugalite (q.v.). [M.A., 11, 412.] 19th List Aluminium-epidote. M. Goldschlag, 1916. Doelter’s Handbuch d. Mineralchemie...HCa2Fe3Si3013 which enter into the composition of epidote are distinguished as Aluminiumepidot and Eisenepidot
Report (volume)
Ribbe, Series Editor GEOCHEMICAL SOCIETY Jodi J. Rosso, Series Editor /SSN 1529-6466 ERRATA: Reviews.......... 552 Historical use of zeolitic tuff in Italy ..................................................Alberti A (1975a) Sodium-rich dachiardite from Alpe di Siusi, Italy. Contrib Mineral Petrol 49:63-66 Alberti...Abstracts 16th Genl Meeting Int’l Mineral Assoc; Pisa, Italy, p 24-25 Barrer RM, Villiger H (1969) The crystal...CaMnBe2Si5O13(OH)2·2H2O, a new mineral from Chiavenna (Italy). Am Mineral 68:623-627 Breck DW (1974) Zeolite
 
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