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Betafite (of Hogarth 1977) from
Pizzo Marcio, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Pyrochlore Supergroup var: Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)
Formula:(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6(OH)
Comments:To be considered microlite (Mattioli, 1988).
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Betafite (of Hogarth 1977) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pizzo Marcio, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:159889
Long-form Identifier:1:3:159889:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘAlpe Rosso, Orcesco, Druogno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
5.9km (3.6 miles) ⓘGrignaschi Quarry, Cosasca, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘPiano del Lavonchio (Piano dei Lavonchi), Rio Vasca, Craveggia, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
81.6km (50.7 miles) ⓘTanno Pegmatitic Field, Chiavenna, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
93.9km (58.4 miles) ⓘPunta Trubinasca, Codera Valley, Novate Mezzola, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
References
Mattioli, V. (1987 c): Novità mineralogiche in Val d'Ossola. Riv. Mineral. Ital., 11, 1 (1-1987), 1-11
Mattioli, V. (1988): Minerali ossolani, 10 anni dopo: errata corrige e novità (II). Riv. Mineral. Ital., 12, 1 (1-1988), 39-44.
 
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