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Diopside from
Piz Lunghin, Casaccia, Upper Val Bregaglia, Bregaglia, Maloja Region, Grisons, Switzerland


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Piz Lunghin, Casaccia, Upper Val Bregaglia, Bregaglia, Maloja Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:433892
Long-form Identifier:1:3:433892:5
GUID (UUID V4):fdb67422-f303-4546-950a-5069a6bf486d
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
0.7km (0.4 miles) Piz dal Sasc, Casaccia, Upper Val Bregaglia, Bregaglia, Maloja Region, Grisons, Switzerland
0.8km (0.5 miles) Canaleta, Casaccia, Upper Val Bregaglia, Bregaglia, Maloja Region, Grisons, Switzerland
9.9km (6.1 miles) Forno glacier, Val Forno, Upper Val Bregaglia, Bregaglia, Maloja Region, Grisons, Switzerland
10.3km (6.4 miles) Platta nappe, Surses, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland
10.7km (6.6 miles) Cotschens deposit, Marmorera lake, Surses, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland
13.7km (8.5 miles) Tremogge Peak, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
13.9km (8.6 miles) Uralite’s plain, Sissone Valley, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
14.1km (8.8 miles) Diopside outcrop, Sissone Valley, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
14.8km (9.2 miles) Sissone Valley, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
17.2km (10.7 miles) Giavera, Villa di Chiavenna, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (volume)
Hydrogarnet is the predominant mineral, but idocrase, diopside, prehnite, xonotlite, chlorite, and nephrite also...calcium-rich silicates such as hydrogarnet, idocrase, and diopside and are probably derived from altered gabbros...faults have not been recorded in the Pacific coast region. Several large diapiric serpentinite emplacements...sheared serpentinites appear to diapirically invade upper Miocene basalts of the Columbia River Group. The...calc-silicate rocks that typically contain hydrogarnet, diopside, idocrase, and chlorite and that represent the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
member from the Jeffrey mine, asbestos, Estrie region, Québec, Canada Taras L. Panikorovskii 1 & Nikita...in the abandoned Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Estrie Region, Québec, Canada. It occurs as prismatic tetragonal...walls of cavities in a granular diopside. Associated minerals are diopside, grossular and prehnite. Single...Luning, Georgetown (North America), and Piz Lunghin (Switzerland). In this paper, we present data on alumovesuvianite...in the abandoned Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Estrie Region, Québec, Canada. For a long time this mine had
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, Fersman St. 14, 184200, Apatity, Murmansk Region, Russia Abstract: Single crystals of Si-deficient...infrared spectrum in the OH-stretching vibration region shows the additional (B’) absorption band at 3618...grossular overgrowths on the {101} and {100} faces. diopside (Si), pyrope (Al, Mg), fluorapatite (Ca), synthetic...crystal-structure refinement. The peaks in the 3000–3450 cm−1 region are rather broad and are difficult to interpret...Single-crystal Raman investigation of vesuvianite in the OH region. Vib. Spetrosc., 44, 36–41. Galuskina, I.O., Galuskin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, 14 Fersman Street, Apatity 184200, Murmansk Region, Russia 4 Department of Colloidal Chemistry,...(Fig. 2a–d) of chlorite-group minerals, Albearing diopside (fassaite), fluorapatite, goethite, pyrite, grossular...following standards were used: lorenzenite (Ti), diopside (Si), pyrope (Al, Mg), fluorapatite (Ca), synthetic...general view of wiluite crystal with pyrite (Py) and diopside (Di) inclusions; b montmorillonite (Mnt) filling...state characterization of the 1 was derived in the region of the Si2p, Ca2p, Al2p, Mg1s, B1s and Fe2p core
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the Somma-Vesuvius volcanic complex (Campania region, Southern Italy), typically occurs in various kinds...amounts of vesuvianite, wollastonite, clinopyroxene (diopside, hedenbergite, low-iron augite, i.e., “fassaite”)...the peak peak at at 3565 3565 cm cm−−11(D The region region of of O–H O–H stretching stretching vibrations...Commentarium; Heinrich, R.W., Ed.; HR Wyssing: Lucerna, Switzerland, 1723; pp. 1–43. Russo, M.; Punzo, I. I Minerali...member from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Estrie Region, Québec, Canada. Mineral. Petrol. 2017, 111, 833–842
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is triggered in the mantle, especially along the upper and lower Wadati-Benioff planes. Several studies...clearly form two distant planes, AC C i.e. the upper and lower Wadati-Benioff planes, in cold subduction...lower-plane and not in the RI inter-plane aseismic region. SC Carbonates are soluble in aqueous fluids...the future fault (Fig. 1). MA 2.5. About the upper Wadati-Benioff plane Salty brines have been found...near the plate interface, I do not focus on the upper SC plane. Experiments have shown that mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
diagrams are used in analyzing the various garnet-diopside-vesuvianite rocks and albitites. Their genetic...magnetite. A few nephrite outcrops are present at the Val de Faller village; they are all associated with the...artifacts were discovered near Lake Bienne, Switzerland, with a considerable portion of them made of...spots of nephrite and carcaro (matted fibrous diopside) formed against serpentinites through a gradual...apatite and sphene. The carcaro is represented by diopside fibers (for chemical analysis see Table 1), usually
Book (edition)
Hans A. Stalder: Natural History Museum, Bern, Switzerland. Hugo Strunz: Institute of Mineralogy, Technical...placer deposits near Tomsk, Yeniseisk, Lena R.., and upper Amur R. In India the chief producer is the Kolar... district, AK. Cap d’Or, NS, Kamloops, BC, and Upper White R., YT, Canada. Cananea, SON, and Mapimi,...nm); weakly anisotropic. Bolshoi Anyui R.., Kolyma region, Russia, in gold-bearing alluvium. sm MZ 11(4):88(1989)..., Tulameen, BC, Canada; Kaltenberg, Valais, Switzerland; Bogota, near Canala, New Caledonia; Mt. Clifford
Report (volume)
accomplish this linkage, Figure lc shows that the upper tetrahedral sheet is inverted so that its apical...1:1 layer upper anion plane (full circles) will be entirely OH groups. For a 2:1 layer upper anion plane...intermixed between these sets in the same plane. The upper anion plane of the octahedral sheet consists entirely...base of an upper layer with the octahedral OH groups (large double circles) on the upper surface of layer...tetrahedral surface of one layer with an OH group of the upper octahedral surface of the layer below. One possible
 
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