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


Locality type:Pegmatite
Classification
Species:Beryl
Formula:Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Beryl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rivetta (Piona), Dorio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:930146
Long-form Identifier:1:3:930146:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Beryl
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
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
13.3km (8.3 miles) ⓘPizzo Ledù, Livo, Como Province, Lombardy, Italy
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘCosta degli Orsi west slope, Dosso del Liro, Como Province, Lombardy, Italy
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘCosta degli Orsi east slope, Livo, Como Province, Lombardy, Italy
13.9km (8.6 miles) ⓘCavrig Lake, Livo, Como Province, Lombardy, Italy
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘTaglio d'Inghirina, Livo, Como Province, Lombardy, Italy
References
Gramaccioli C.M. (1960): Nuovi dati mineralogici sulle pegmatiti della zona di Olgiasca. Natura, 51, 1, 16-20
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.
Gramaccioli, C. M. (1975) Minerali Alpini e Prealpini Vol. 1 and 2. Istituto Italiano Edizioni Atlas S.p.A. 472pp.
 
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