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Chrysotile from
Varenche Mine, Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Aosta Valley, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysotile
Formula:Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysotile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Varenche Mine, Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Aosta Valley, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:534162
Long-form Identifier:1:3:534162:7
GUID (UUID V4):8cadfa06-7abb-46b5-8ae8-2dd5d0ba8c74
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysotile
14.1km (8.8 miles) Ponte delle Capre (Pont des Chèvres) area, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy
15.4km (9.5 miles) Montjovet intake channel ("Piazzale"), Montjovet, Aosta Valley, Italy
22.0km (13.7 miles) Cogne Mines, Cogne, Aosta Valley, Italy
25.1km (15.6 miles) Klein Matterhorn (Chli Matterhorn), Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
28.7km (17.8 miles) Schwärze (Schwärze glacier), Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
29.9km (18.6 miles) Riffelhorn (incl. Gagenhaupt; Gakihaupt), Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
34.0km (21.2 miles) Triftji (Triftji glacier), Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
35.5km (22.1 miles) Moiry Glacier, Moiry Valley, Grimentz, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
35.9km (22.3 miles) Pointe du Tsaté, Moiry Valley, Grimentz, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
36.0km (22.4 miles) La Lé Pass, Moiry Valley, Grimentz, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1431–1437 Magnesio-riebeckite from the Varenche mine (Aosta Valley, Italy): crystal-chemical characterization...Pavia, Italy Centro Grandi Strumenti, Università di Pavia, via Bassi 21, I-27100 Pavia, Italy Department...Italiana, via San Pietro 55, I-10073 Devesi-Cirié, Italy [Received 2 January 2017; Accepted 6 February 2017;...abandoned mine of Varenche (45°47’22’’ N, 7°29’17’’ E), Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Aosta Valley (Italy), was...pattern, crystal-structure refinement, Varenche mine, Italy. Introduction THE name ‘riebeckite’ was
Book (volume)
Lavrion, Greece (6) and Cu-poor adamite from Ojuela mine, Mexico (7) IR spectra of acid salts (silicates...MgB6O7(OH)6·2H2O Locality: Chelkar salt dome, Aksai Valley, Aktobe region, Kazakhstan (type locality). Description:...MgB6O7(OH)6·2H2O Locality: Chelkar salt dome, Aksai Valley, Aktobe region, Kazakhstan (type locality). Description:...Arsenato-Borates Sussexite 29 Mn2+BO2(OH) Locality: Gonzen mine, Sargans, St. Gallen, Switzerland. Description:...Sr2[B5O8(OH)]2B(OH)3·H2O Locality: Billie mine, Death Valley, California, USA. Description: White platelets
 
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