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Alurgite from
Praborna Mine, Servette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Alurgite
Formula:K(Al,Mn3+)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Clinopyroxene Subgroup6
- var Violan6
Piemontite3
- var Strontium-bearing Piemontite1
Calcite2
Spessartine2
Braunite2
Cryptomelane1
Aegirine1
Tweddillite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Alurgite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Praborna Mine, Servette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (25 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:175011
Long-form Identifier:1:3:175011:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Alurgite
2.4km (1.5 miles) Servette-Chuc mining complex, Saint-Marcel, Aosta Valley, Italy
3.2km (2.0 miles) Chez Botz (Chez Boche), Clavalité Valley, Fénis, Aosta Valley, Italy
12.6km (7.8 miles) Varenche Mine, Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Aosta Valley, Italy
40.3km (25.0 miles) Ladant, Voragno, Ceres, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
42.6km (26.4 miles) Catelli, Mezzenile, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
54.5km (33.8 miles) Punta Chestassa, Usseglio, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
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