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Ilmenite from
Sponda Alp - Pizzo Forno, Chironico Valley, Faido, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland


Locality type:Alpine Pasture
Classification
Species:Ilmenite
Formula:Fe2+TiO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ilmenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sponda Alp - Pizzo Forno, Chironico Valley, Faido, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:907203
Long-form Identifier:1:3:907203:9
GUID (UUID V4):93393215-6e45-4eb8-8955-f3b7b41b0da9
Nearest other occurrences of Ilmenite
12.3km (7.7 miles) Castro, Acquarossa, Blenio Valley, Blenio, Ticino, Switzerland
16.0km (10.0 miles) Piz Rondadura, Val Nalps, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
16.1km (10.0 miles) Lake Scuro, Narèt area, Sambuco Valley, Lavizzara, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland
16.4km (10.2 miles) Piz Blas, Val Nalps, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
16.5km (10.2 miles) Piz Miez, Val Medel, Medel (Lucmagn), Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
18.2km (11.3 miles) Pizzo Giubine (Giübin), Prevat Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
18.6km (11.5 miles) Pizzo Canariscio, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
19.4km (12.1 miles) Gneiss quarries, Riveo, Maggia, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland
20.7km (12.9 miles) Monte Prosa, Prevat Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
21.3km (13.2 miles) Eastern moraine, Basòdino glacier, Monte Basòdino northeast slope, Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland
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diamond, ruby, sapphire and other gemstones, rutile, ilmenite, magnetite, and cassiterite (three-quarters of...Lode country, California, particularly at Grass Valley; skeletal crystals to 2 cm., 68 also flattened...phlogopite, pyrope garnet, magnetite, hematite, ilmenite etc., occasionally contains diamonds. From the...trapezohedron faces (cp. Fig. 17, p. 131) . Switzerland. Be/,;w Elongated prismatic crysffiis (cp. Fig...cavities of Alpine type around the Gross Venediger. SWITZERLAND - Riffelberg near Zermatt. 77 ARGENTITE Ag
 
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