| Locality type: | Slag Locality |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Forsterite |
| Formula: | Mg2SiO4 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Forsterite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Servette slag heaps, Servette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 850639 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:850639:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 74be7405-b5f0-4986-9b15-f4e5fe8869ea |
| Nearest other occurrences of Forsterite |
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| 10.8km (6.7 miles) | ⓘLiconi mine, Cogne Mines, Cogne, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 30.2km (18.8 miles) | ⓘPalon di Resy, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 30.8km (19.1 miles) | ⓘMontaju, Traversella, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
| 31.5km (19.6 miles) | ⓘMonte Rosso di Verra, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 31.9km (19.8 miles) | ⓘRocca di Verra, Gobba di Rollin-Rocca di Verra ridge - Blu Lake area, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 33.3km (20.7 miles) | ⓘGobba di Rollin, Gobba di Rollin-Rocca di Verra ridge - Blu Lake area, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 34.6km (21.5 miles) | ⓘVico Quarries, Vico Canavese, Valchiusa, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
| 35.9km (22.3 miles) | ⓘPolluce (Pollux), Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 36.1km (22.4 miles) | ⓘBrosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
| 40.7km (25.3 miles) | ⓘRiffel Alp, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland |
| References |
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Tumiati, S., Casartelli, P., Mambretti, A., Martin, S., Frizzo, P., and Rottoli, M. (2005) The ancient mine of Servette (Saint-Marcel, Val d' Aosta, western Italian Alps): A mineralogical, metallurgical and charcoal analysis of furnace slags. Archaeometry, 47: 317-340. |
