Locality type: | Alpine Pasture |
Classification |
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Species: | 'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species) |
Formula: | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Garnet Group data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Sponda Alp - Pizzo Forno, Chironico Valley, Faido, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 979431 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:979431:3 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 605d70b2-cb97-4b8e-bb21-e9f5cf9996c3 |
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group |
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12.4km (7.7 miles) | ⓘAcquacalda, Santa Maria Valley, Blenio Valley, Blenio, Ticino, Switzerland |
15.8km (9.8 miles) | ⓘCanaria Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland |
18.3km (11.4 miles) | ⓘPosmeda, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland |
20.7km (12.9 miles) | ⓘMonte Prosa, Prevat Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland |
25.2km (15.7 miles) | ⓘRossbodenälpetli, Unteralp Valley, Andermatt, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland |
26.7km (16.6 miles) | ⓘZapporthorn whiteschist outcrop, Mesocco, Moesa Region, Grisons, Switzerland |
29.3km (18.2 miles) | ⓘMorasco area, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy |
30.1km (18.7 miles) | ⓘCappellette, Centovalli, Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland |
30.3km (18.8 miles) | ⓘCorcapolo, Centovalli, Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland |
30.9km (19.2 miles) | ⓘCastione, Arbedo-Castione, Bellinzona, Ticino, Switzerland |
References |
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Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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| | Book | grains are nothing else but garnets, the same 'garnet' which, when cut and mounted, can be seen in any...mica schist of quartz and mica, and eclogite of garnet and augite. There are also rocks which consist...one positively and one negatively charged ion or group of ions: a positive cation (+),and a negative anion...halite, Pl. 11 fluorite, Pl. 13 magnetite, Pl. 31 garnet, P!. 43 !eucite and analcite,Fig. 15 tetrahedrite...(galena, Fig. 3 and Pl. 6), tetrahedral (tetrahedrite group, Fig. 15 and Pl. 5), or prismatic (beryl, Pl. 37) |
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