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Spessartine from
Plateau Rosa Pass, Breuil-Cervinia, Valtournenche, Aosta Valley, Italy


Locality type:Pass
Classification
Species:Spessartine
Formula:Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Spessartine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Plateau Rosa Pass, Breuil-Cervinia, Valtournenche, Aosta Valley, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:568798
Long-form Identifier:1:3:568798:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Spessartine
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘMotta di PletÃĻ, Breuil-Cervinia, Valtournenche, Aosta Valley, Italy
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘCignana Lake (Tsignanaz Lake), Valtournenche, Aosta Valley, Italy
14.4km (9.0 miles) ⓘSparrenflue, TÃĪsch Valley, TÃĪsch, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
19.6km (12.2 miles) ⓘFeglierec Mine, Otro Valley, Alagna Valsesia, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italy
23.4km (14.6 miles) ⓘVarenche Mine, Saint-BarthÃĐlemy, Nus, Aosta Valley, Italy
25.8km (16.0 miles) ⓘPipji glacier, PipjitÃĪlli, Turtmann Valley, Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland
25.8km (16.0 miles) ⓘMont Durand, Mauvoisin, Val de Bagnes, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
31.0km (19.3 miles) ⓘMont Avic, Champdepraz, Aosta Valley, Italy
32.3km (20.1 miles) ⓘChez Botz (Chez Boche), ClavalitÃĐ Valley, FÃĐnis, Aosta Valley, Italy
32.5km (20.2 miles) ⓘServette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy
References
Piccoli, G.C., Maletto, G., Bosio, P., Lombardo, B. (2007) Minerali del Piemonte e della Valle d'Aosta - Associazione Amici del Museo "F. Eusebio" Alba.
 
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