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Hematite from
Miage Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy


Locality type:Glacier
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz2 photos of Hematite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Miage Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:156608
Long-form Identifier:1:3:156608:6
GUID (UUID V4):a7145267-72b1-40be-b8f6-52e0c156b678
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
2.9km (1.8 miles) Petit Mont Blanc, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy
4.2km (2.6 miles) Estellette Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy
5.8km (3.6 miles) Brenva Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy
8.0km (5.0 miles) Tormottaz Lake (Tormotta Lake), La Thuile, Aosta Valley, Italy
9.0km (5.6 miles) Pointe Rousse Pass, La Thuile, Aosta Valley, Italy
9.1km (5.6 miles) Pointe Rousse, La Thuile, Aosta Valley, Italy
9.6km (6.0 miles) Torvéraz Valley, La Thuile, Aosta Valley, Italy
14.2km (8.8 miles) Vallée des Glaciers, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
15.7km (9.8 miles) Chamonix, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
16.6km (10.3 miles) Talèfre Glacier, Chamonix, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
References
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mined at the Veta Grande mine near Quartzsite for hematite and faden quartz; sphalerite and galena at the...members of the Northern Paiute, Shoshone, Owens Valley Paiute, and Mono Lake Paiute tribes. The Chinese...of rust-brown iron oxides such as goethite and hematite, with pseudomorphs of these minerals after pyrite...Moonta lodes is characterized by the presence of hematite in massive to pulverulent, deep red form, whereas...120–131. 199 Aquamarine and Schorl, 9.7 cm Shigar Valley, Pakistan Rudolf Watzl Freistadt, Austria Visit
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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...conditions. The red beds owe their red color to hematite, which attests to an early diagenetic process...reddish color resulting from the abundance of hematite inclusions. Geodes and nodules are hosted in sedimentary...volume 51, March–April, 2020 Figure 10. Red hematite coating on pink amethyst crystals lining a geode
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lustrous, though some which are coated by rutile or hematite are yellow or red and earthy; they are equant...different combinations of rutile, anatase, brookite, hematite and titanite (Philippe Beiley, personal communication...distinguishing brilliant black "iron roses" of hematite from the very much rarer "iron roses" of ilmenite...the characteristic major associations of Swiss hematite iron roses are quartz, ortboclase, albite, rutile...one has it, may also be helpful, for although hematite roses occur in numerous localities in Switzerland
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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...conditions. The red beds owe their red color to hematite, which attests to an early diagenetic process...reddish color resulting from the abundance of hematite inclusions. Geodes and nodules are hosted in sedimentary...volume 51, March-April, 2020 Figure 10. Red hematite coating on pink amethyst crystals lining a geode
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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...quartsite and 1,770+ Devonian a Silurian Hidden Valley dolomite—light-gray, massive dolomite 1 000 Ordovician...Conichalcite Creedite Crocoite Cuprite Goslarite Gypsum Hematite Hemimorphite Hydrozincite Jarosite Leadhillite
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of Muzo, occupies both slopes of a funnel-shaped valley above the little Itoco River, at elevations ranging...at 2300 meters above sea level, overlooking the valley of the Gauvi6 River, itself at 700 meters above...approximately 840 and 500 meters, respectively, above the valley of the Minero River, are the official guardians...Colombian emeralds. After penetrating the Guacheta Valley and receiving nine green stones as gifts from the...photo. occurrences in the Swat Valley, Pakistan and the Panjshir Valley, Afghanistan. The technique which
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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.)...Lake District and produced 1.3 million tons of hematite iron ore, low in phosphorus content and suitable
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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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
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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...Graham County, Arizona (by R. W. Jones) 11:219-225 Hematite from the [Veta Grande claim,] Dome Rock Mountains
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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 (article/letter/editorial)
Gunpowder, chemical theory of, 258. Haemate'in, 349. Hematite, regular pol3 liedral cavitics in, 1066. Hematococcus...2. Magnetic iron ore, compact, from Cogne, Valley of Aosta, 429. Magnetic pyrites, analysis of, 1061....group, chemical composition of, 29. -of the Miage Glacier, M. Blanc, 31. -separation of, according to
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Article Online 1408 INDEX O F SUBJECTS. H. Hematite, artificial pseudomorph of, 576. Hemoglobin, importance...wxjstals d,found in tlre codbeds of the Rhondda Valley, CYlamorganshire, 282. Linaloes, essence of, ’737...Pseudomorphs, artificial, of giithite, limonite, and hematite, 576. Pseudomorphs of iron pyrites from Pribram...diuitro-compound, 170. --Reimer’s, 1299. Stilbite from the Miage Glacier, Mont Blanc, 290. Stomach, absorption in, ’748
 
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