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Zircon from
Alpe Rosso, Orcesco, Druogno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Dike
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Actinolite1 photo of Zircon associated with Actinolite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alpe Rosso, Orcesco, Druogno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:155135
Long-form Identifier:1:3:155135:8
GUID (UUID V4):dad66731-e845-4d0a-b783-fa0f2bd3ee29
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
3.2km (2.0 miles) Pizzo Marcio North dyke, Pizzo Marcio, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
3.3km (2.0 miles) Pizzo Marcio South-East dyke, Pizzo Marcio, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
3.6km (2.2 miles) Pizzo Marcio South dyke, Pizzo Marcio, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
4.4km (2.7 miles) Rio Margologio, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
4.7km (2.9 miles) Val di Crana pegmatites, Val di Crana, Toceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
5.1km (3.2 miles) Rio Graia, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
6.7km (4.2 miles) Eglio, Craveggia, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
7.6km (4.7 miles) Piano del Lavonchio (Piano dei Lavonchi), Rio Vasca, Craveggia, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
8.0km (5.0 miles) Grignaschi Quarry, Cosasca, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
9.5km (5.9 miles) Bocchetta di Campo pegmatite, Malesco, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
(magnesiohornblendes?), stout apatites, and ilmenite crystals. Zircon ZrSiO4 – Very tiny (less than 0.2 mm), pink, tetragonal... IX, No. 9, pages 5-6. 7 Titanite Apatite Zircon Figure 1 – All from Ford (1932) Magnesiohornblende...locality. Type locality: Chiavenna, Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy Structure Crystal System: Orthorhombic Space Group:...are {010} and {161}. 010 Chemical Composition Italy: (Ca0.97 Na0.05) Mn0.97 (Be1.98 Al0.03) (Si4.65...associated with a wide variety of other minerals. Italy Found in pegmatites in the Valle di San Giacomo
Report (issue)
RE2 O3 = Ce2 O3 80%, Y2 O3 10%, ThO2 10%. (2) Orcesco, Italy; by electron microprobe, corresponds to Ca1...biotite, apatite, “hornblende”, titanite, muscovite, zircon, xenotime (Vishnevy Mountains, Russia); columbite...Ural Mountains, Russia. On Alpe Rosso, near Orcesco, Val Vigezzo, Piedmont, Italy. In the USA, from the Dark...Lueshe carbonatite, 150 km north of Goma, Kivu Province, Congo (Zaire). A few other localities are reported
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PEGMATITES OF THE VIGEZZO VALLEY, WESTERN ALPS, ITALY Alessandro GUASTONI§ Dipartimento di Geoscienze...di Padova, Corso Garibaldi 37, I–35137 Padova, Italy Valeria DIELLA National Research Council, Istituto...Section of Milan, Via Botticelli 23, I–20133 Milano, Italy Federico PEZZOTTA Museo Civico di Storia Naturale...Naturale, Corso Venezia 55, I–20121 Milano, Italy Abstract Two sequences of crystallization involving oxides...at Mount Pizzo Marcio and Alpe Rosso, in Vigezzo Valley, Western Alps, Italy: 1) a highertemperature sequence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
EMERALD-BEARING PEGMATITES OF VIGEZZO VALLEY (WESTERN ALPS, ITALY) by Allesandro Guastoni1 & Claudio Mazzoli1,2...Padova, Italy 2Istituto di Geoscienze e Georisorse CNR-Padova, Corso Garibaldi 37, 35121 Padova, Italy Introduction...pegmatites of Vigezzo valley (Western Alps, Verbania, Italy) are renowned since the early ’70 of the last century...(GRAESER et al., 1979) were first described in the Alpe Rosso pegmatite. Emerald gems, feasible to be faceted...metaophiolites strips (REINHARDT, 1966). The Pizzo Marcio-Alpe Rosso albitized pegmatites belong to an extended pegmatite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Padova, Via Matteotti 30, I-35121, Padova, Italy G. PENNACCHIONI and G. POZZI Department of Geosciences...University of Padova, Via Gradenigo 6, I-35131 Padova, Italy A.M. FIORETTI CNR – Istituto di Geoscienze e Georisorse...Georisorse, Via Gradenigo 6, I-35131 Padova, Italy J.M. WALTER Geowissenschaftliches Zentrum, Universität...Fault, from the Bergell pluton (to the east) to the Ossola valley (to the west). The pegmatite field geographically...width of over 15 km, for about 100 km from the Ossola valley (to the west) to the Sissone valley (to
Journal (issue)
CREDITO LOMBARDO, AG ENCY E. ACCO UNf 6908/4, MILANO, ITALY. -Please send COPY of your remittance document whit...fluorite ottaedrica verde, vanadinite rosso fuoco, opale rosso da taglio, wenkite, ecc. Sano inoltre...LATTANZI P., (1981): Pyritic ores of Southern Tuscany, Italy. Proc. lnJernaJ. Con/ Appl. Mineral., (!CAM 81)... P., (1983): Pyritic ores of Southern Tuscany, Italy Geol. Soc. SAfr, Spee. Pub!., 7, 315-323. 43 - BELIGN...and assocll!ted country rocks, Southern Tuscany, Italy. Chon. Erd.e, 43, 5764. 46 - INNOCENTI M., LATTANZI
Catalog/List
tufts ACTINOLITE,variety BYSSOLITE: Mount Bianco, Italy. sprays and tufts ACTINOLITE,variety BYSSOLITE:...and tufts ACTINOLITE SMARAGDITE:Micciano, Pisa, Italy. massive, green 2 variety ADAMITE: Ojuela Mine,...slender crystals in matrix AFGHANITE:Pitigliano, Italy. minute crystals AFWILLITE: Crestffiore Quarry,...SID:RIT~: St. Hilairo, Quebec, Canada, crystals ALBITE, ZIRCON: St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. crystals ,;LEXANDRITE:Takawaja...Hil3ir0. /-,S l\BOVE Brazil., /1ntrim, Tuscany. Italy. Sp~in. crystals Thomaston Dam, Connacticut, Selva
Catalog/List
One pink micro crystal inwhite Albite Alpe Rosso, Val Vigezzo Italy ½ ins £2 _ Ca Al SiO _____ ______ _...Greenish masses with some black Spinet Trentino, Italy ½" £2 lx2 £5 . Pyroxene _ __ -·-- ·-·· .. -·- ·...···· __ . _ . 149 GANOPHYLLITE Molinello Mine, Italy ½x½ £3 Brown fibrous areas on quartz _K Na Mn Al...mas- ;;- - - ----- - - - - ·va1 d' Aosta, Piedmont, Italy lxl 60p Jx2 £1 2x2 £2 • • 2x3 £3 - - - -...NOSEAN terminated yellowish micro crystal on Viterbo Italy lxl £5 _ sodalitegroup . .. . .... _____Sanidine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
almost entirely in the non-magnetic fraction; wifh zircon, rutile, corundum, topaz, braite, and pyrite. They...in fractures in a vein of sodium feldspar at Alpe Rosso, YalYigezzo, Novare, Ita,Iy. p:2.02. ns o 1.5...l9l-t95. Analysis by M.Ir. of material from Oriente Province, Cuba, shown by X-ray data to be identical with
Catalog/List
plates on Sandine (arrowed).(le Tre Croci Vetralla Italy) Ixlins £4.50 396 TORBERNITE Cu UO PO/4 slightly...£4 189 IDOCRASE rich brown masses (Vai d1Aosta, Italy) lxl 60p 1x2 £1 2x2 £2 2x3 £3 307 OPAL SiO/2 H/20...or crystal sections in quartz (St Marcel. Piedmont, Italy) lxl £1.20 1x2 £2 2x2 £4.00 4 054 APATITE...in Basalt. (Lagno Amendolare, Mt Somma, Naples Italy) K x Ji £4 295 NATROLITE orange to reddish in Felspar...Basalt. (Vitiello Quarry, near Terzigno, Vesuvius Italy) 1 x l/2ins £5 1/2 x 1/2 £2.50 408 THOMSONITE Zeolite
Catalog/List
£3 La Cetine Mine. Near Rosia, Sienna, Tuscany. Italy Quirang, Skye, Scotland 'A x A £4 Ramsley Mine...One pink micro crystal inwhite Albite Alpe Rosso, Vai Vigezzo Italy about half ins size Ixl" £4 Near Elizabeth...Cordoba with short wave due to possible U minerals Province, Argentina__________ Pure white masses Ivigtut...Greenish masses with some black Spinel Trentino, Italy white micro crystals in limonitic matrix 1x2 £1...Location interest________________ Molinello Mine, Italy Brown fibrous areas on quartz White fibrous filling
Book (volume)
Ca2B4O4(OH)7Cl·7H2O Locality: Salar de Carcote deposit, El Loa province, Antofagasta, Chile. Description: Colourless crystal...borax deposit, Salar del Hombre Muerto, Salta province, Argentina (type locality). Description: Colourless...District, Vakinankaratra Region, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar. Description: Grey grains from the...borax deposit, Salar del Hombre Muerto, Salta Province, Argentina. Description: Colourless crystal. Identified... Locality: Larderello, Val di Cecina, Tuscany, Italy (type locality). Description: White powdery aggregate
Book (edition)
expressed in abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture)...the revolution in 1997. Its mineral rich Katanga province was renamed Shaba by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga...Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided to three regions: INTRODUCTION...conditions in the gold-bearing "greenstone" in Abitibi province in northern Ontario and Quebec. Some genetic problems... Actinolite - byssolite, 50 mm, Valle d'Aosta, Italy, G short-columnar crystals, usually in granular
Book
example we use Sardegna for Sardinia, Peimonte for Piedmont, Toscana for Tuscany, Roma for Rome, etc. In rare...Al)802o(OH)4*4H20, 0 Syst=? Monte Chiaro, Taro Valley, Italy. H=?, Dvv,=?, Dp=?, VHIE 08c. Veniale & van der...greyish, yellowish, reddish. Tolfa, Roma (near), Italy. H= 3.5-4, Dj44= 2.69, D(;= 2.839, VIB 03a. Beudant...white. Larderello, Val di Cecina, Piza, Toscana, Italy. H=?, Djjj= 1.765, D(,= 1.759, Vc 08. Schaller,...grey, pink, greenish, yellowish. Cyclops Island, Italy. H= 5-5.5, Djjj= 2.27, D(.= 2.26, VIIIF 11. Hauy
Report (issue)
Pezzotta from the Natural History Museum of Milan in Italy Asia: Brendan Laurs from Gems and Gemology in Carlsbad...bitumen, pyrite, monazite, K-feld­ spar, epidote, zircon and apatite (Ohnenstetter et al 1 998). Under pressure...by Harold and Erica van Pelt Below: a 2 cm • Italy, Val Vigezzo by Pizzo Marcio: three hours of steep...Emeralds in 2002 Badel Mine near Badel, Konar Province, NE Afghanistan Finds: Crystals inclusion-rich...Rossovskiy (I 980) Konar Province Lamonda and Korgun Mines, Lagh­ man Province, NE Afghanistan Finds:
Catalog/List
plates on Sandine (arrowed).(le Tre Croci Vetralla Italy) lxlins £4.50 , ; •t 485 WODGINITE Mn Sn Ta 0 �...Basalt . (Vitiello Quarry, near Terzigno, Vesuv ius Italy) 1/2 x 1/2 £2 .50 1 x 1/2 ins £5 408 THOMSON ITE...ix. c, (Vispi Quarry, n'e�r San Venanzo Tern i Province, Umb� I taly) 1/2 x l/2 ins £5 ■ ,. 071 BROO...Madagascar ) 3 sma l l cr ystals for £8 • 413 ZIRCON Zr Si0/4 s i n�le pa l e fawn crystal showing doub·h...i brous ar eas on quar tz. ( Mo l i nello Hine Italy ) lx2 £5 lxl £3.60 155 GILLESPITE Ba Fe S ilicate
Book (edition)
Short Hills, New Jersey. Renato Pagano: Milan, Italy. Ole V. Petersen: Geologisk Museum, Copenhagen,...has been disrupted by ionizing radiation, (e.g., zircon) and (3) certain naturally occurring liquids (H...British Columbia NF Labrador (part of Newfoundland Province) MB Manitoba NB New Brunswick NF Newfoundland...Schemnitz, Czech Republic; Monte Narba, Sardinia, Italy; Smeingorsk, Semenowsky, and Altai, Siberia, Russia;...metallic luster. G = 3.147. Mt. Etna and Mt. Vesuvius, Italy. Bm DI:126, ZK 74:511(1930). 1.1.18.2 Named Roaldite
Report (issue)
Columbia. From work in the north-central part of the province, Ootes et al. present the initial results from...magnesite deposit in the southeastern part of the province. The final paper in the volume, by Han et al....(BCGS) is the oldest scientific agency in the province. The Survey conducts research to establish the...geological evolution and mineral resources of the province. Drawing on continuously advancing concepts and...the steward of mineral and coal resources in the province, the Survey has an important role in stimulating
Book
through Persian zarghun (gold-colored) to modern zircon. Egyptian ntr(j) (natron) via Semitic or Hittite...at the University of Modena, Italy. Monte Chiaro, Taro Valley, Italy. Veniale, F. & van der Marel, H...at Ziryanovsk, Altai Mountains, Semipalatinsk Province, Kazakhstan. Rose, G. (1828) In Haidinger, W....composition, a contraction of aluminite, alum. Tolfa, Italy. Gesner (1565) In Beudant, F.S. (1824): Traité élémentaire...develops when it is heated or rubbed. Cyclops Island, Italy. Hurlbut, CJ. (1937): Geol. Foren. Stockholm Forh
Book
from a lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan province, Afghanistan. The powder diagram is near that...and other localities in the Taro valley region, Italy (.M.A., 8, 517; 15, 332) is now named for A. Alietti...from the Wilagedera iron ore body, North-Western Province, Ceylon is related to the brittle micas, but contains...the locality, [Benguet mine], Antamok, Mountain Province, Philippine Islands. [M.A., 4, 250.] 12th List...2H20, as bluish-green orthorhombic crystals from province Antofagasta, Chile. Named from the locality. [M
 
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