| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Braunite |
| Formula: | Mn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Arseniopleite | 2 |
| Calcite | 2 |
| Quartz | 2 |
| Piemontite | 1 |
| Garnet Group | 1 |
| Manganberzeliite | 1 |
| Wallkilldellite | 1 |
| Dolomite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Braunite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Varenche Mine, Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (5 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 155666 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:155666:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Braunite |
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| 11.4km (7.1 miles) | ⓘChez Botz (Chez Boche), Clavalité Valley, Fénis, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 12.6km (7.8 miles) | ⓘPraborna Mine, Servette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 17.5km (10.9 miles) | ⓘChamolé Lake area, Pila, Gressan, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 18.6km (11.6 miles) | ⓘMont Durand, Mauvoisin, Val de Bagnes, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland |
| 34.5km (21.5 miles) | ⓘFeglierec Mine, Otro Valley, Alagna Valsesia, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italy |
| 37.8km (23.5 miles) | ⓘSparrenflue, Täsch Valley, Täsch, Visp, Valais, Switzerland |
| 52.8km (32.8 miles) | ⓘLadant, Voragno, Ceres, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
| 54.6km (33.9 miles) | ⓘVernetto Superiore (Croce di Chiaves), Ceres, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
| 55.0km (34.2 miles) | ⓘCatelli, Mezzenile, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
| 56.6km (35.2 miles) | ⓘOuille du Midi, Bonneval-sur-Arc, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France |
| References |
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Barresi, A.A., Kolitsch, U., Ciriotti, M.E., Ambrino, P., Bracco, R., Bonacina, E. (2005) La miniera di manganese di Varenche (Aosta, Italia nord-occidentale): ardennite, arseniopleite, manganberzeliite, pirofanite, sarkinite, thortveitite, nuovo As-Sc-analogo della metavariscite e altre specie. Micro (località): 2/2005: 81-122. https://www.academia.edu/51571167/La_miniera_di_manganese_di_Varenche_Aosta_Italia_nord_occidentale_ardennite_arseniopleite_manganberzeliite_pirofanite_sarkinite_thortveitite_nuovo_As_Sc_analogo_della_metavariscite_e_altre_specie |
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Varenche Mine, Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Aosta Valley, Italy