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Schorl from
Rivetta (Piona), Dorio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy


Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Schorl
Formula:NaFe32+Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Schorl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rivetta (Piona), Dorio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:930145
Long-form Identifier:1:3:930145:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Schorl
0.4km (0.2 miles) ⓘPiona Peninsula, Colico, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘLaghetto pegmatitic dyke (Laghetto Quarry), Piona Peninsula, Colico, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘMalpensata pegmatitic dyke (Olgiasca-Malpensata; Croce Quarry; Secondi dyke), Piona Peninsula, Colico, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘLuna pegmatitic dyke, Dorio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘAlpe Sparesè, Dorio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
3.6km (2.3 miles) ⓘSommafiume pegmatitic dyke (Alpe Sommafiume; Marategno Mine), Dorio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
15.0km (9.3 miles) ⓘSoè Valley, Bodengo Valley, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘPizzo Paglia pegmatite dyke, Leggia Valley, Leggia, Grono, Moesa Region, Grisons, Switzerland
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘColonnello pegmatite dyke, Leggia Valley, Leggia, Grono, Moesa Region, Grisons, Switzerland
16.7km (10.4 miles) ⓘGarzelli Valley, Bodengo Valley, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
References
Repossi E. (1913): I filoni pegmatitici di Olgiasca. Rinvenimento in essi di minerali di uranio. Atti Soc. Ital. Sc. Nat., 52, 4, 487-513
Rusca L., Scaini G. (1939): Itinerari mineralogici. Comune di Colico. Natura, 30, 1, 30-47
Gramaccioli C.M. (1972): Filone della Rivetta. In: Boscardin M., de Michele V., Scaini G. (eds.), Itinerari mineralogici della Lombardia. Museo Civico di Storia Naturale e Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali, Milano, 53-54
Del Caldo, A.; Moro, C.; Gramaccioli, C.M.; Boscardin, M. (1973) Guida ai minerali. Fratelli Fabbri Editori. 208 pp.
 
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