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Epidote from
Testa Ciarva, Mussa Alp (Pian della Mussa; Piano della Mussa; La Mussa; Lamussa), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Diopsideⓘ2 photos of Epidote associated with Diopside at this locality.
Grossularⓘ2 photos of Epidote associated with Grossular at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Testa Ciarva, Mussa Alp (Pian della Mussa; Piano della Mussa; La Mussa; Lamussa), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:306054
Long-form Identifier:1:3:306054:4
GUID (UUID V4):5c18ff33-684e-4fb5-bd7c-cf4e36a4e782
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘGiasset, Mussa Alp (Pian della Mussa; Piano della Mussa; La Mussa; Lamussa), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘRoch Neir, Mussa Alp (Pian della Mussa; Piano della Mussa; La Mussa; Lamussa), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘSaulera (Saulera Alp), Mussa Alp (Pian della Mussa; Piano della Mussa; La Mussa; Lamussa), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
2.0km (1.3 miles) ⓘRocca Tovo, Mussa Alp (Pian della Mussa; Piano della Mussa; La Mussa; Lamussa), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘRocca Affinau, Mussa Alp (Pian della Mussa; Piano della Mussa; La Mussa; Lamussa), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘUja Bessanese (Uja di Bessanese), Bessanese Glacier, Mussa Alp (Pian della Mussa; Piano della Mussa; La Mussa; Lamussa), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘGaravela Alp, Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘLaghi Verdi, Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
6.5km (4.1 miles) ⓘAvĂ©role Refuge, Bessans, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-RhĂŽne-Alpes, France
6.7km (4.1 miles) ⓘRocca Tiera (La Tiera), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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minerals Article The Vesuvianite Gems of the Val d’Ala (Piedmont, Italy) Franca Piera Caucia 1 , Luigi Marinoni...degli Studi di Pavia, via Ferrata 9, I-27100 Pavia, Italy; francapiera.caucia@unipv.it (F.P.C.); luigitito...I-42100, via G. Puccini 4, I-42124 Reggio Emilia, Italy; mauscacchetti@alice.it DiGS—Università degli Studi...Studi di Padova, via Gradenigo 6, I-35131 Padova, Italy; omar.bartoli@unipd.it Correspondence: mariapia... Abstract: In Val d’Ala (Western Alps in Piedmont, Italy), the most interesting rocks for mineralogical
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