| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Muscovite var: Fuchsite |
| Formula: | K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Fuchsite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Varenche Mine, Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 155667 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:155667:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 72dbf2ea-9186-4651-b06c-bd90489edc58 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Fuchsite |
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| 23.6km (14.7 miles) | ⓘRocca di Verra, Gobba di Rollin-Rocca di Verra ridge - Blu Lake area, Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 44.8km (27.8 miles) | ⓘRio Oremo, Chiavolino, Pollone, Biella Province, Piedmont, Italy |
| 51.6km (32.1 miles) | ⓘBella Tola, Saint-Luc, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland |
| 56.6km (35.2 miles) | ⓘOuille du Midi, Bonneval-sur-Arc, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 59.7km (37.1 miles) | ⓘRocca Tovo, Mussa Alp (Pian della Mussa; Piano della Mussa; La Mussa; Lamussa), Balme, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
| 62.8km (39.0 miles) | ⓘLe Coin, Bessans, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 83.5km (51.9 miles) | ⓘReckibach, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland |
| 85.4km (53.1 miles) | ⓘLengenbach Quarry, Fäld, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland |
| 85.9km (53.4 miles) | ⓘMühlebach, Ernen, Goms, Valais, Switzerland |
| 88.3km (54.9 miles) | ⓘHolzerspitz north slope, Fäldbach valley, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | 1431–1437 Magnesio-riebeckite from the Varenche mine (Aosta Valley, Italy): crystal-chemical characterization...Pavia, Italy Centro Grandi Strumenti, Università di Pavia, via Bassi 21, I-27100 Pavia, Italy Department...Italiana, via San Pietro 55, I-10073 Devesi-Cirié, Italy [Received 2 January 2017; Accepted 6 February 2017;...abandoned mine of Varenche (45°47’22’’ N, 7°29’17’’ E), Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Aosta Valley (Italy), was...pattern, crystal-structure refinement, Varenche mine, Italy. Introduction THE name ‘riebeckite’ was |  | | Report (volume) | | according to the type locality Piemont in Northern Italy. The first Cr rich epidote occurrence was described...Cr2O3 (0.15 Cr3+ pfu) in a chromian zoisite in a fuchsite-margarite pseudomorph after kyanite from New Zealand...in zoisite; sample HU93-8 from Sterzing, Tauern/Italy; photomicrograph with crossed polarized light (c)...REE-bearing piemontite from Monte Brugiana, Alpi Apuane, Italy. Eur J Mineral 4:23–34 Bonazzi P, Menchetti S (1995)...the epidote group, from Val Graveglia, Liguria, Italy. Eur J Mineral 2:519-523 Bonazzi P, Menchetti S |
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Varenche Mine, Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Aosta Valley, Italy