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Forsterite from
Liconi mine, Cogne Mines, Cogne, Aosta Valley, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Forsterite
Formula:Mg2SiO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Forsterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Liconi mine, Cogne Mines, Cogne, Aosta Valley, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1290048
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1290048:4
GUID (UUID V4):9f3f9adc-accf-429d-9545-cbe644c33229
Nearest other occurrences of Forsterite
10.8km (6.7 miles) Servette slag heaps, Servette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy
30.3km (18.8 miles) Montaju, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
32.6km (20.3 miles) Chiampernotto, Ceres, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
33.2km (20.7 miles) Vico Quarries, Vico Canavese, Valchiusa, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
35.2km (21.9 miles) Brosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
37.9km (23.5 miles) Radis Alp Mine, Ala di Stura, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
38.8km (24.1 miles) Ponte del Diavolo (Ponte del Roch), Lanzo Torinese, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
40.3km (25.0 miles) Palon di Resy, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy
41.6km (25.9 miles) Monte Rosso di Verra, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy
42.2km (26.2 miles) Rocca di Verra, Gobba di Rollin-Rocca di Verra ridge - Blu Lake area, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Piccirillo Magnetite from the Cogne serpentinites (Piemonte ophiolite nappe, Italy). Insights into seafloor...Università di Padova, via Gradenigo 6, 35100 Padova, Italy *Corresponding author, e-mail: susi.carbo@hotmail...Università di Milano, via Mangiagalli 34, 20133 Milano, Italy 3 Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Università...Valperga Caluso 35, 10125 Torino, Italy Abstract: In the Cogne area (Aosta Valley, Western Italian Alps), magnetite...suggests that mineral assemblages observed in the Cogne area are consistent with a process of serpentinization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Accepted Manuscript The Cogne magnetite deposit (Western Alps, Italy): a Late Jurassic seafloor ultramafic-hosted...Martin, S. Tumiati, W. Bach, The Cogne magnetite deposit (Western Alps, Italy): a Late Jurassic seafloor ultramafic-hosted...the journal pertain. 1 The Cogne magnetite deposit (Western Alps, Italy): a Late Jurassic seafloor ultramafic-hosted...Padua, Italy, Earth Sciences Department, University of Milan, via Mangiagalli 34, 20133 Milan, Italy, 10...14 15 ABSTRACT 16 17 The Cogne magnetite deposit (Western Alps, Italy) is the largest in a series
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continuous series between the two end-members Mg2Si04 (forsterite) and Fe2Si04 (fayalite): the fayalite-knebelite...series also shows complete sohd solution. In the forsterite-fayahte series, however, manganese occurs only...from the ideal composition, and members of the forsterite-fayahte series in general do not contain appreci¬... (Mg,Fe)2[Si04] Olivine ORTHORHOMBIC ( + )(—) Forsterite Fayalite Mg2Si04 Fe2Si04 1-635 p 1-651 y...continuous variation. t Values for synthetic forsterite and fayalite (Yoder & Saharna, 1957). Olivine
 
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