Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Jadeite |
Formula: | Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6 |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Jadeite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Argentera Quarry (Montestrutto Quarry), Settimo Vittone, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1351537 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1351537:1 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 75c156da-6f19-42ae-ab55-0da20ecbc9ec |
Nearest other occurrences of Jadeite |
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0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘMontestrutto glacial terrace, Settimo Vittone, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
4.3km (2.7 miles) | ⓘLe Colme, Brosso, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
20.9km (13.0 miles) | ⓘMonte Nero, Vallone di Vercoche, Valle della Legna (Vallée de l'Alleigne), Champorcher, Aosta Valley, Italy |
34.4km (21.3 miles) | ⓘPraborna Mine, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy |
39.1km (24.3 miles) | ⓘVarenche Mine, Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Aosta Valley, Italy |
References |
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Tropper, P., Essene, E.J., Sharp, Z.D., and Hunziker, J.C. (1999) Application of K-feldspar - jadeite- quartz barometry to eclogite facies metagranites and metapelites in the Sesia Lanzo Zone (Western Alps, Italy). Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 17, 195-209 Compagnoni, R., Engi, M., and Regis, D. (2014) Valle d’Aosta section of the Sesia Zone: multi-stage HP metamorphism and assembly of a rifted continental margin.10th International Eclogite Conference - Courmayeur (Aosta, Italy), 2013. GFT - Geological Field Trips, 6, 1-2, 44 pages. |