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Magnetite from
Monte Prosa, Prevat Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Monte Prosa, Prevat Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1456714
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1456714:0
GUID (UUID V4):2316e6ea-d147-4ddd-9981-9a4f51c646d2
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
5.9km (3.7 miles) Serpentinite quarry, Chämleten (Kemmleten), Hospental, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland
6.8km (4.3 miles) Cascina di Viei, Villa Bedretto, Bedretto, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
13.4km (8.3 miles) Cavradi gorge, Val Curnera, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
18.9km (11.7 miles) Ägene Valley (Äginen Valley; Aeginen Valley), Ulrichen, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
20.8km (12.9 miles) Unnamed placers, Medel (Lucmagn), Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
28.0km (17.4 miles) Forno Glacier, Vallone del Vannino, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
29.6km (18.4 miles) Gneiss quarries, Riveo, Maggia, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland
30.0km (18.6 miles) Cima Sgiu, Carassino Valley, Blenio Valley, Blenio, Ticino, Switzerland
31.1km (19.3 miles) Balmeregghorn, Gental, Gadmen Valley, Innertkirchen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
31.5km (19.6 miles) Erzgrueben, Planplatten, Gental, Innertkirchen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
References
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Book (volume)
Val d'Aosta .. . . . . Cap. XXXI - 11 gruppo del Monte Rosa ................ Cap. XXXII - L'Ossola .. ...San Gottardo . . . . . . Cap. XXXVI - 11 Canton Ticino e la Val Mesolcina .... . . . . Cap. XXXVJI - La...aghiformi, con cristallini esagonali di calcite. Monte Rosso di Verra, presso Saint Jacques, Champoluc...(Montjo­ vet e Bellecombe presso Saint Vincent, Monte Rosso di Verra sopra Champoluc), a Zermatt nel Vallese...(Krimmlertal, Austria), spesso associata a cuoio di monte. Johan nsenite U n vero e p roprio << diopside
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 00:22 05 January 2015 CAVRADI, SWITZERLAND A mong the few black minerals eagerly sought...hematite after a large number of minerals, including magnetite, pyrite, calcite, fluorite, sphalerite, galena...faces. Interesting small clusters and coatings of magnetite pseudomorphs after individual hematite crystals...MINERALS was found in Cavradi Graiibunden, Switzerland, by Teodosi Venzin. It was acquired by well-known...associated with the Aar Massif; and Val Nalps and Monte Prosa on the Gotthard Massif. Elsewhere, good hematite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CH-4001 Basel, Switzerland and Mineralogical Institute of the University CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland Probably...dedicated most of his scientific research to this valley and to the mineral occurrences in the Central Alps...excavations in GalloRoman sites in southern Switzerland (Canton Valais, Binn) several crystal treasures...in several large natural history museums in Switzerland and abroad were assembled (for example, the outstanding...minerals (anatase, rutile, and brookite), hematite, magnetite, and ilmenite. Carbonate rocks (e.g., dolomite)
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The Lengenbach Mineral Locality, Binna Valley, Valais, Switzerland........................................Imhof Famous Mineral Localities: Lengenbach, Switzerland 275 by Stefan Graeser Rare Earth Minerals in...Bochum-Querenburg, West Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland photomicrography: Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New...KELLER-WILDI, W yhlenweg 40 CH 4 1 2 6 Bettingen, Switzerland ★ Cabinet specimens ★ Miniatures ★ Thumbnails...Yearbook of the Natural History Museum Berne, Switzerland 1966-1968. (Translated by Curt G. Segeler, 284
Book (volume)
Val d'Aosta . .... . Cap. XXXI - 11 gruppo del Monte Rosa . . . .... ........ . Cap. XXXII - L'Ossola...11 San Gottardo . .. . .. Cap. XXXVI - 11 Canton Ticino e la Val Mesolcina ... . .. . . Cap. XXXVII - La...nelle geodi dei porfidi de! Varesotto {Cuasso al Monte). Dolomie e calcari cristallini Esemplari di minerali...corindone e la tremolite (Alpe Cam­ polungo nel Canton Ticino) od anche lo spinello, la scapolite, la ftogopite...cui la zoi­ site, !'apatite, la titanite, la magnetite , la cli­ nozoisite. Rare decisamente sono la
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pyrite, Pl. 10 halite, Pl. 11 fluorite, Pl. 13 magnetite, Pl. 31 garnet, P!. 43 !eucite and analcite,Fig...8 graphite pyrite, pyrrhotlne halite quartz, magnetite, hernacite calcite, magnesite, dolomite anh~drite...chlorite schists with crystals of magnesite and magnetite (epizone); epidote schists (epi- to mesozone);...succession found in plutonic rocks. Only magnetite, titaniferous magnetite, chromite, and pyrrhotite are formed...trough 60 km. long. In such cases as the Swedish magnetite deposits at Kiruna, the ores are thought 45
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common terms are not abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and...byssolite. Mono- coast of North America: Kobuk River Valley, Alaska, clinic, C2/m, a,b,c = 9.89, 18.20, 5.31...green crystals and as byssolite in dolerite on Monte Redondo, 160 km N of Lisbon, Portugal. Columnar...e.g. on Grossgreiner Mt., overlooking Zillertal Valley, Tirol, Austria, and at Passo di Vizze, Trentino-Alto...Actinolite asbestos occurs mainly in the Alps between Monte Cenis and Mont Blanc, as well as in Val Malenco
Report (issue)
topaz, a/bite, and quartz; 15 cm from the Shigar Valley, Skardu district, Northern Areas, Pakistan Because...association with enstatite, anorthite, corundum, magnetite, glass (for the Indian location) and cordierite...2003). A second location in the Deva mine, Paroon Valley, Kunar, Nuristan, Afghanistan has now been confirmed...one from the US and Canada and another from Switzerland, submitted proposals for a new mineral species...deep blue beryl from the granites of central Switzerland as "bazzite," but blue is not a diagnostic color
Book
minerals in the Alpine ar,d Subalpine region [Switzerland,Austria and Iti:Jy](by C. M. Gramaccioli) 8:287-293...Record bookshelf-A Guide to rite Minerals of Switzerland; Connecticut Mines and Minerals; Mineral Collecting...E. Wilson) 19:75 ARNO RNER VALLEY Minerals from the upper Arno River Valley, Tuscany, Italy (by M. Corazza...Glendonites: their origins and description [from Hunter Valley, Australia] (by B. M. England) 7:60-68 Crocoite...minerals in the Alpine and Subalpine region [Switzerland, Austria and Italy] (by C. M. Gramaccioli) 8:287-293
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Ernest H. Nickel, CSIRO, Wembley, WA, Australia, and Monte C. Nichols published by Aleph Enterprises, Box 213...Hans A. Stalder: Natural History Museum, Bern, Switzerland. Hugo Strunz: Institute of Mineralogy, Technical...calcite, dolomite, apatites, rutile, hematite, magnetite, pyrite, and others. Such minerals constitute...Mohave and Cochise Cos., AZ; Elmore, Idaho, and Valley Cos., ID; Goldfield, Esmer- 444.2 Silver 3...Pribram(*), Jachymov, and Schemnitz, Czech Republic; Monte Narba, Sardinia, Italy; Smeingorsk, Semenowsky,
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508 Ivory Coast, 462 Sweden, Japan, 462 Switzerland, 510 Tanzania 463 Madagascar (Malagasy Republic)...Oceanside, York, Roland Dr. K. CA; Milton Switzerland; Hans Stern, Austria; the United States and...aquamarine Little localities for emerald, as by Valley. Beryl was thalers pyroelectric Aepinus in...collection Pyrite inclusions published in Tomana Valley, not far from Popoyan, from whence they still...noted for 1778 in the first being “in the Tunia Valley, from Cartagena.” chemical is discussed below
 
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