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| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Monazite-(Ce) | ⓘ2 photos of Quartz associated with Monazite-(Ce) at this locality. |
| Rutile | ⓘ1 photo of Quartz associated with Rutile at this locality. |
| Brookite | ⓘ1 photo of Quartz associated with Brookite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Petit Mont Blanc, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (4 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 298887 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:298887:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | d34bed16-4bac-4905-96f2-fcaaf9178d5c |
| Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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| 2.2km (1.4 miles) | ⓘAiguille d'Estellette (Aiguille des Échelettes), Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 2.7km (1.6 miles) | ⓘTête Carrèe Mine, Miage Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘAiguille des Glaciers, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘAiguille des Glaciers, Estellette Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 2.9km (1.8 miles) | ⓘEstellette Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 3.1km (2.0 miles) | ⓘCombal Lake, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 3.3km (2.1 miles) | ⓘPetite Aiguille des Glaciers, Estellette Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 4.0km (2.5 miles) | ⓘBrouillard Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 4.4km (2.7 miles) | ⓘAiguilles Grises ridge, Miage Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 4.8km (3.0 miles) | ⓘFreney Glacier, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Alps. Figure 1 (top). Argentiere Basin, M o d Blanc massif. Many minera1 specimens are recovered every...centuries, mountain men have been marveling at quartz crystals. In the whole of the Alps, from Austria...of the most noteworthy areas for them is the Mont Blanc massif. TWOcenturies ago, the first tourists...ascent of Mont Blanc, no one but these crisfulliers accepted. . . . Jacques Balmat, who conquered Mont Blanc...crystals is part of the history of the Chamonix Valley. Unfortunately, there are very few historical documents |  | | Journal (issue) | | Fluorite rose aux arêtes sommitales violettes sur quartz fumé - 4 x 3 cm Pointe kurz, Bassin d'Argentière...GÉNÉRALE par Jean-Christian GOUJOU LE MASSIF DU MONT-BLANC Ef DES AIGUILLES-ROUGES Par Jurgen VON RAUMER...CRISTAUX DANS LES œ FENTES ALPINES DU MASSIF DU MONT-BLANC par Bernard POTY et Michel CATHELINEAU BRÈVE...BRÈVE IDSIDIRE DES CRISfALLIERS DU MASSIF DU MONT-BLANC par Eric ASSELBORN ROGER FOURNIER (1939-1976) par...SUISSE DU MASSIF DU MONT-BLANC par Nicolas MEISSER LES QUARTZ DU MASSIF DU MONT-BLANC par Laurent GAUTRON |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | the city and across the wide Quaternary-filled valley of the Rhone in a north-easterly direction via...are exposed on both sides of a relatively wide valley. Beyond Torcieu, the little River Albarine crosses...also into the Alps, including a hazy view of Mont Blanc. Above the 'Colonie de Vacances' of Claire Fontaine...this occupies a synclinal valley that is a direct continuation of the Rhone Valley seen away to the north...the Jura and the first ridges of the Alps, notably Mont Revard behind Aix-les-Bains (see Ager & Evamy, 1964 |  | | Book (volume) | | ^Except possibly Faliscan, the other dialects of Italy did not borrow their alphabet directly from the...Grimsel Hospice, and then N.W. through the Hasli valley, formon the way the magnificent waterfall of the... and mainly Protestants. It is situated in the valley of the Aar, on the right bank of that river, and...Beja (q.v.), and convoyed pilgrims from the Nile valley to Aidhab, the port of embarkation for Jedda. From...up the Nile To-day many of them are employed in valley as far as Sennar. They interthe telegraph service |  | | Book | | amount of other substances such as clay minerals, quartz and other detritus, bitumen, oil and sulphur....mirabilite horizons. Evaporites are also important in Italy and Sicily. In the latter locality, much of the...been laid down in the Saxonian of the Lower Elbe valley, before the Zechstein transgression gave rise to...halite occur in a 1300 m. succession in the Lena valley. Lower Middle Cambrian deposits are widespread...limestone, gypsum and halite deposits in the Angara valley. But the major development is in the Lower Cambrian |
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Petit Mont Blanc, Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy