Val di Crana pegmatites, Val di Crana, Toceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italyi
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Val di Crana pegmatites | Pegmatite Field |
Val di Crana | - not defined - |
Toceno | Commune |
Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province | Province |
Piedmont | Region |
Italy | - not defined - |
Val di Crana pegmatites, Val di Crana, Ossola Valley, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 9' 41'' North , 8° 27' 11'' East
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Mindat Locality ID:
13704
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:13704:2
GUID (UUID V4):
3fa4f3fe-fbee-4759-8939-fbfc09b0baa4
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Arvogno
Name(s) in local language(s):
Pegmatiti della Val di Crana (Arvogno), Val di Crana, Toceno, Val Vigezzo, Val d'Ossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piemonte, Italia
Since the late 1960s, several pegmatitic dykes embedded in acid meta-porphyrites (ortho-gneisses) and sometimes bearing uncommon rare-earth minerals, were found near Arvogno (middle Val di Crana, also known as Melezzo Brook Valley), a small village in the municipality of Toceno.
Some veins have been described, in the mineralogical bibliography, as individual (sub)-localities. They are:
— "Cortino & Fae" veins.
— "Strada per Arvogno" (Arvogno road) vein — currently covered by a concrete wall.
— "Pegmatite del Bosco" ("in the wood" pegmatite — also known as "Albertini pegmatite").
— "Pegmatite del Fiume" ("on the river" pegmatite) — currently buried under the river course (July 2010).
Despite having minerals in common, e.g. euxenite-(Y), all the above-mentioned veins have their own peculiarity concerning crystal morphology and the occurrence or abundance of individual mineralogical species.
Other minor veins, generally with simpler paragenesis are scattered in the area and, with a very active river flood and land-slide dynamic, there is potential for the discovery of new veins.
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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | 'Pyrochlore Group' | 4.00. | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
ⓘ | 'Microlite Group' | 4.00. | A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n |
ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
ⓘ | Pyrophanite | 4.CB.05 | Mn2+TiO3 |
ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Bismite | 4.CB.60 | Bi2O3 |
ⓘ | Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
ⓘ | Samarskite-(Y) | 4.DB.25 | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
ⓘ | Aeschynite-(Y) | 4.DF.05 | (Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6 |
ⓘ | Euxenite-(Y) | 4.DG.05 | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
ⓘ | Clinofergusonite-(Y) | 4.DG.10 | YNbO4 |
ⓘ | Oxycalciomicrolite | 4.DH.15 | Ca2Ta2O6O |
ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Beyerite | 5.BE.35 | Ca(BiO)2(CO3)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Xenotime-(Y) | 8.AD.35 | Y(PO4) |
ⓘ | Monazite-(Ce) | 8.AD.50 | Ce(PO4) |
ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Spessartine | 9.AD.25 | Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
ⓘ | Thorite | 9.AD.30 | Th(SiO4) |
ⓘ | Huttonite | 9.AD.35 | ThSiO4 |
ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
ⓘ | Gadolinite-(Y) | 9.AJ.20 | Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10 |
ⓘ | Allanite-(Y) | 9.BG.05b | (CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ | Allanite-(Ce) | 9.BG.05b | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ | Beryl | 9.CJ.05 | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
ⓘ | Milarite | 9.CM.05 | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
ⓘ | Bavenite | 9.DF.25 | Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Annite | 9.EC.20 | KFe2+3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Siderophyllite | 9.EC.20 | KFe2+2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Albite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ | var. Cleavelandite | 9.FA.35 | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group var. Perthite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y) | (Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | ⓘ Allanite-(Y) | (CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Bavenite | Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Milarite | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
H | ⓘ Siderophyllite | KFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
Be | Beryllium | |
Be | ⓘ Bavenite | Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2 |
Be | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Be | ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y) | Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10 |
Be | ⓘ Milarite | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Beyerite | Ca(BiO)2(CO3)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y) | (Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | ⓘ Allanite-(Y) | (CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Bavenite | Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Beyerite | Ca(BiO)2(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
O | ⓘ Bismite | Bi2O3 |
O | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
O | ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
O | ⓘ Clinofergusonite-(Y) | YNbO4 |
O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
O | ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y) | Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10 |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Huttonite | ThSiO4 |
O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
O | ⓘ Milarite | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
O | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
O | ⓘ Pyrophanite | Mn2+TiO3 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
O | ⓘ Siderophyllite | KFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
O | ⓘ Thorite | Th(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
O | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
O | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | ⓘ Oxycalciomicrolite | Ca2Ta2O6O |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | ⓘ Allanite-(Y) | (CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Bavenite | Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Al | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Al | ⓘ Milarite | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Siderophyllite | KFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Al | ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Albite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | ⓘ Allanite-(Y) | (CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Bavenite | Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Si | ⓘ Beryl | Be3Al2(Si6O18) |
Si | ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y) | Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10 |
Si | ⓘ Huttonite | ThSiO4 |
Si | ⓘ Milarite | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Siderophyllite | KFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Si | ⓘ Thorite | Th(SiO4) |
Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite | Na(AlSi3O8) |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
P | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
P | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
K | ⓘ Milarite | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Siderophyllite | KFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y) | (Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6 |
Ca | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Allanite-(Y) | (CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Bavenite | Ca4Be2Al2Si9O26(OH)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Beyerite | Ca(BiO)2(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Ca | ⓘ Milarite | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ca | ⓘ Oxycalciomicrolite | Ca2Ta2O6O |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y) | (Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6 |
Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Ti | ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Ti | ⓘ Pyrophanite | Mn2+TiO3 |
Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Pyrophanite | Mn2+TiO3 |
Mn | ⓘ Spessartine | Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Allanite-(Y) | (CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Annite | KFe32+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y) | Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10 |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
Fe | ⓘ Siderophyllite | KFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2 |
Y | Yttrium | |
Y | ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y) | (Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6 |
Y | ⓘ Allanite-(Y) | (CaY)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Y | ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
Y | ⓘ Clinofergusonite-(Y) | YNbO4 |
Y | ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y) | Y2Fe2+Be2Si2O10 |
Y | ⓘ Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
Y | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Nb | Niobium | |
Nb | ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y) | (Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6 |
Nb | ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
Nb | ⓘ Clinofergusonite-(Y) | YNbO4 |
Nb | ⓘ Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
Nb | ⓘ Samarskite-(Y) | YFe3+Nb2O8 |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
Ce | Cerium | |
Ce | ⓘ Allanite-(Ce) | (CaCe)(AlAlFe2+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ce | ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
Ce | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
Ta | Tantalum | |
Ta | ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
Ta | ⓘ Microlite Group | A2-mTa2X6-wZ-n |
Ta | ⓘ Oxycalciomicrolite | Ca2Ta2O6O |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Pb | ⓘ Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
Bi | Bismuth | |
Bi | ⓘ Beyerite | Ca(BiO)2(CO3)2 |
Bi | ⓘ Bismite | Bi2O3 |
Bi | ⓘ Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
Th | Thorium | |
Th | ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y) | (Y,Ln,Ca,Th)(Ti,Nb)2(O,OH)6 |
Th | ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
Th | ⓘ Huttonite | ThSiO4 |
Th | ⓘ Thorite | Th(SiO4) |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Euxenite-(Y) | (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6 |
U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
Localities in this Region
- Piedmont
- Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province
- Toceno
- Val di Crana
- Val di Crana pegmatites
- Val di Crana
- Toceno
- Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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EuropeContinent
- The AlpsMountain Range
Italy
- Piedmont
- Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province
- Ossola ValleyValley
- Vigezzo ValleyValley
- Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province
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