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Cordierite from
Roccapietra, Varallo Sesia, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italy


Classification
Species:Cordierite
Formula:(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cordierite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Roccapietra, Varallo Sesia, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:540088
Long-form Identifier:1:3:540088:1
GUID (UUID V4):c9d398cf-59d8-4c59-a0b0-9c95704496df
Nearest other occurrences of Cordierite
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘIsolella, Borgosesia, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italy
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘSeula mine, Mount Camoscio, Oltrefiume, Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
21.8km (13.5 miles) ⓘMont'Orfano (Montorfano), Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
24.0km (14.9 miles) ⓘCandoglia marble quarries, Candoglia, Mergozzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
48.3km (30.0 miles) ⓘBrosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
50.6km (31.4 miles) ⓘCuriglia, Curiglia con Monteviasco, Varese Province, Lombardy, Italy
50.9km (31.6 miles) ⓘTraversella Mine, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
51.1km (31.7 miles) ⓘCrodolo Valley, Brissago, Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland
65.5km (40.7 miles) ⓘComba de la Sassa (Comba della Sassa; Sassa Valley), Bionaz, Aosta Valley, Italy
76.2km (47.3 miles) ⓘMiregn, Personico, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
References
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Journal (issue)
pubblicate sui notiziari 2005 e 2006 PROVINCIA DI VERCELLI ALAGNA VALSESIA ALPE SOLEGNO ARSENOPIRITE(6C...ALAGNA VAL SESIA ex miniera au ARSENOPIRITE-PIRITE-QUARZO-TORMALINA BALMUCCIA VAL SESIA ex miniera...SABBIA VAL SESIA ex miniera ni PENTLANDITE-PIRROTITE-CALCOPIRITE COL D'OLEN ALAGNA VAL SESIA MAGNETI... CROSA VARALLO VAL SESIA CORINDONE-ZOISITE(THULITE) CROSO DELLA GAVOLA C/O VARALLO SESIA CORINDONE...GULA CRAVEGLIANA VAL SESIA ex miniera ni PENTLANDITE-PIRROTITE KREAS ALAGNA VAL SESIA ex miniera au A
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
underplating: Inferences from the Sesia Magmatic System (south-western Alps, Italy) Silvano Sinigoi a,⁎, James...di Trieste, Pal. N, via Weiss 8, 34127 Trieste, Italy Southern Methodist University, Box 750240, Dallas...forming igneous systems a b s t r a c t The Permian Sesia Magmatic System of the southwestern Alps displays...and granitic rocks of the Permo-Carboniferous province of Europe and elsewhere. © 2016 Elsevier B.V....silicic magmatic systems exists in the Sesia Valley of northwest Italy where an uplifted and tilted crustal
Journal (volume)
'indique l'existence anterieme de cristaux de cordierite ou de grenat, ou d'autres mineranx de contact... en titanite et en quartz. Dans la roche de Roccapietra, decrite par Lincio, il y a de Ia tourmaline...a porphyroblast of almandite, staurolite, 01' cordierite, in a mica-schist 01' gneiss! " rhere such cry...as large as 30 cm long, like the crystals of cordierite on Kurksaari in the OrijÀrvi field, they may...porphyroblasts of staurolite, andalusite. 01' cordierite, developed along the upper margin of the darker
Journal (volume)
'indique l'existence anterieme de cristaux de cordierite ou de grenat, ou d'autres mineranx de contact... en titanite et en quartz. Dans la roche de Roccapietra, decrite par Lincio, il y a de Ia tourmaline...a porphyroblast of almandite, staurolite, 01' cordierite, in a mica-schist 01' gneiss! " rhere such cry...as large as 30 cm long, like the crystals of cordierite on Kurksaari in the OrijÀrvi field, they may...porphyroblasts of staurolite, andalusite. 01' cordierite, developed along the upper margin of the darker
Book (volume)
i n numerosi punt i delle Alpi occidentali (Val Sesia, Val di S usa, V al Varaita, Val Maira, Valle dell'Orco...che a Falotta nei Grigioni o presso Alagna in Val Sesia. Qualche rarissimo cristallo, d i sim­ metria triclina...rario situato nel/a Val d'Otro presso Alagna, Val Sesia. Piu comune la wollastonite (CaSiO3 ) , tri­ clina...striiver"ite), oppure de! niobio (fersmite). A a Roccapietra nella bassa Valsesia, a Ponte Brolla in Val Maggia...campioni osservati recentemente a Rocca­ pietra in Val Sesia. Meno bella che a Baveno e nell'Ossola, e molto
Journal (volume)
In similar nodulcs describcd by Lincio from Roccapietra in lt aly. th c ccntral parts contain tourmalinc...polychroiques, quartz, apatitC', zircone) et ecorce (cordierite disposee raclialement, sillimunite, corindon
 
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