Vallone della Valletta, Canosio, Valle Maira, Dora-Maira-Massiv, Cuneo, Piemont, IT
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Valletta Mine, Vallone della Valletta, Canosio, Maira Valley, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy; Field of View: 2 mm; Red-brown Canosioite grains in Calcite. ID confirmed by Giuseppe Siccardi.
Cámara, F., Bittarello, E., Ciriotti, M.E., Nestola, F., Radica, F., Massimi, F., Balestra, C. and Bracco, R - As-bearing new mineral species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: III. Canosioite, Ba2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH), description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine Jhrg. 81, Nr. 2 (2017) S. 305-317. (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Ritsuro Miyawaki; Frédéric Hatert; Marco Pasero; Stuart J. Mills: IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) Newsletter 63 – CORRIGENDUM. Mineralogical Magazine (2021) 85 (6): 926.
Fernando Cámara; Lisa Baratelli; Marco E. Ciriotti; Fabrizio Nestola; Gian Carlo Piccoli, Ferdinando Bosi; Erica Bittarello; Ulf Hålenius; Corrado Balestra: As-bearing new mineral species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: IV. Lombardoite, Ba2Mn3+(AsO4)2(OH) and aldomarinoite, Sr2Mn3+(AsO4)2(OH), description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 86, Nr. 3 (2022) S. 447-458.
(Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Cámara, F., Bittarello, E., Ciriotti, M.E., Nestola, F., Radica, F., Massimi, F., Balestra, C. and Bracco, R - As-bearing new mineral species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: III. Canosioite, Ba2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH), description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine Jhrg. 81, Nr. 2 (2017) S. 305-317. (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Cámara, F., Bittarello, E., Ciriotti, M.E., Nestola, F., Radica, F. und Marchesini, M. (2013) Braccoite, IMA 2013-093. CNMNC Newsletter No. 18, December 2013, page 3256; Mineralogical Magazine, 77, 3249-3258. (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Fernando Cámara; Lisa Baratelli; Marco E. Ciriotti; Fabrizio Nestola; Gian Carlo Piccoli, Ferdinando Bosi; Erica Bittarello; Ulf Hålenius; Corrado Balestra: As-bearing new mineral species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: IV. Lombardoite, Ba2Mn3+(AsO4)2(OH) and aldomarinoite, Sr2Mn3+(AsO4)2(OH), description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 86, Nr. 3 (2022) S. 447-458. (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Cámara, F., Bittarello, E., Ciriotti, M.E., Nestola, F., Radica, F., Massimi, F., Balestra, C. and Bracco, R - As-bearing new mineral species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: III. Canosioite, Ba2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH), description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine Jhrg. 81, Nr. 2 (2017) S. 305-317. (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Cámara, F., Bittarello, E., Ciriotti, M.E., Nestola, F., Radica, F., Massimi, F., Balestra, C. and Bracco, R. (2015) Canosioite, IMA 2015-030. CNMNC Newsletter No. 26, August 2015, page 945; Mineralogical Magazine, 79, 941 - 947.
Cámara, F., Bittarello, E., Ciriotti, M.E., Nestola, F., Radica, F., Massimi, F., Balestra, C. and Bracco, R - As-bearing new mineral species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: III. Canosioite, Ba2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH), description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine Jhrg. 81, Nr. 2 (2017) S. 305-317. (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Co-Typlokalität; Kampf, A.R., Cámara, F., Ciriotti, M.E., Nash, B.P., Balestra, C. and Chiappino, L. (2015) Castellaroite, IMA 2015-071. CNMNC Newsletter No. 28, December 2015, page 1862; Mineralogical Magazine, 79, 1859– 1864.
Anthony R. Kampf, Fernando Cámara, Marco E. Ciriotti, Barbara P. Nash, Corrado Balestra, Luigi Chiappino: Castellaroite, Mn2+3(AsO4)2•4.5H2O, a new mineral from Italy related to metaswitzerite. European Journal of Mineralogy Vol. 28 (2016) S. 687-696. (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Fernando Cámara; Lisa Baratelli; Marco E. Ciriotti; Fabrizio Nestola; Gian Carlo Piccoli, Ferdinando Bosi; Erica Bittarello; Ulf Hålenius; Corrado Balestra: As-bearing new mineral species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: IV. Lombardoite, Ba2Mn3+(AsO4)2(OH) and aldomarinoite, Sr2Mn3+(AsO4)2(OH), description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 86, Nr. 3 (2022) S. 447-458. (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Associazione Micro-mineralogica Italiana (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
-Cámara, F., Bittarello, E., Ciriotti, M.E., Nestola, F., Radica, F. und Marchesini, M. (2013). (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Cámara, F., Ciriotti, M.E., Bittarello, E., Nestola, F., Bellatreccia, F., Massimi, F., Radica, F., Costa, E., Benna, P. und Piccoli, G.C. (2013) Grandaite, IMA 2013-059. CNMNC Newsletter No. 18, December 2013, page 3250; Mineralogical Magazine, 77, 3249-3258.
F. Cámara, M. E. Ciriotti, E. Bittarello, F. Nestola, F. Massimi, F. Radica, E. Costa, P. Benna, G. C. Piccoli: Arsenic-bearing new mineral species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: I. Grandaite, Sr2Al(AsO4)2(OH), description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 78, Nr. 3 (2014) S. 757-774. (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Anthony R. Kampf, Fernando Cámara, Marco E. Ciriotti, Barbara P. Nash, Corrado Balestra, Luigi Chiappino: Castellaroite, Mn2+3(AsO4)2•4.5H2O, a new mineral from Italy related to metaswitzerite. European Journal of Mineralogy Vol. 28 (2016) S. 687-696. - First Published online on April 03, 2016 (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Fernando Cámara; Lisa Baratelli; Marco E. Ciriotti; Fabrizio Nestola; Gian Carlo Piccoli, Ferdinando Bosi; Erica Bittarello; Ulf Hålenius; Corrado Balestra: As-bearing new mineral species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: IV. Lombardoite, Ba2Mn3+(AsO4)2(OH) and aldomarinoite, Sr2Mn3+(AsO4)2(OH), description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 86, Nr. 3 (2022) S. 447-458.
Fernando Cámara, Ciriotti E. Marco - POLYTYPISM, TOPOLOGICAL AND CRYSTALCHEMICAL RELATIONS AMONG NATROCHALCITE GROUP AND BRACKEBUSCHITE GROUP MINERALS - Resarchgate 2016 (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Anthony R. Kampf, Fernando Cámara, Marco E. Ciriotti, Barbara P. Nash, Corrado Balestra, Luigi Chiappino: Castellaroite, Mn2+3(AsO4)2•4.5H2O, a new mineral from Italy related to metaswitzerite. European Journal of Mineralogy Vol. 28 (2016) S. 687-696. - First Published online on April 03, 2016 (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Cámara, F., Bittarello, E., Ciriotti, M.E., Nestola, F., Radica, F., Massimi, F., Balestra, C. and Bracco, R - As-bearing new mineral species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: III. Canosioite, Ba2Fe3+(AsO4)2(OH), description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine Jhrg. 81, Nr. 2 (2017) S. 305-317. (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Anthony R. Kampf, Fernando Cámara, Marco E. Ciriotti, Barbara P. Nash, Corrado Balestra, Luigi Chiappino: Castellaroite, Mn2+3(AsO4)2•4.5H2O, a new mineral from Italy related to metaswitzerite. European Journal of Mineralogy Vol. 28 (2016) S. 687-696. - First Published online on April 03, 2016 (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
-Cámara, F., Bittarello, E., Ciriotti, M.E., Nestola, F., Radica, F. und Marchesini, M. (2013). (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Cámara, F., Biagioni, C., Ciriotti,M. E., Bosi, F., Kolitsch, U., Paar, W.H., Blass, G. and Bittarello, E. (2017) Piccoliite, IMA2017-016. CNMNC Newsletter No. 37, June 2017, page 741; MineralogicalMagazine, 81, 737–742.
Fernando Cámara; Cristian Biagioni; Marco E. Ciriotti; Ferdinando Bosi; Uwe Kolitsch, Werner H. Paar; Ulf Hålenius; Giovanni O. Lepore; Günter Blass; Erica Bittarello: Piccoliite, NaCaMn3+2(AsO4)2 O(OH), a new arsenate from the manganese deposits of Montaldo di Mondovì and Valletta, Piedmont, Italy. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 87, Nr. 2 (2023) S. 204-217. (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Fernando Cámara; Lisa Baratelli; Marco E. Ciriotti; Fabrizio Nestola; Gian Carlo Piccoli, Ferdinando Bosi; Erica Bittarello; Ulf Hålenius; Corrado Balestra: As-bearing new mineral species from Valletta mine, Maira Valley, Piedmont, Italy: IV. Lombardoite, Ba2Mn3+(AsO4)2(OH) and aldomarinoite, Sr2Mn3+(AsO4)2(OH), description and crystal structure. Mineralogical Magazine Vol. 86, Nr. 3 (2022) S. 447-458. (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Info from Ciriotti E. Marco 15. Sept. 2017 (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
-Cámara, F., Bittarello, E., Ciriotti, M.E., Nestola, F., Radica, F. und Marchesini, M. (2013). (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Cámara, F., Biagioni, C., Ciriotti,M. E., Bosi, F., Kolitsch, U., Paar, W.H., Blass, G. and Bittarello, E. (2017). (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Anthony R. Kampf, Fernando Cámara, Marco E. Ciriotti, Barbara P. Nash, Corrado Balestra, Luigi Chiappino: Castellaroite, Mn2+3(AsO4)2•4.5H2O, a new mineral from Italy related to metaswitzerite. European Journal of Mineralogy Vol. 28 (2016) S. 687-696. - First Published online on April 03, 2016 (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
-Cámara, F., Bittarello, E., Ciriotti, M.E., Nestola, F., Radica, F. und Marchesini, M. (2013). (Piemont (Piemonte), Region/Cuneo, Provinz/Dora-Maira-Massiv/Valle Maira/Canosio/Vallone della Valletta/La Valletta Mine)
Mineral -> approved mineral Mineral (TL) -> mineral type locality Mineral -> not approved mineral -> pictures present 5 -> number of part localities with these mineral M -> Link to common mineral page i -> Information etc. r -> Reference Mineral ? -> Occurrence douptful
Rock -> name of the rock Rock (TL) -> rock type locality -> pictures present 5 -> number of part localities with these rock R -> Link to common rock page i -> Information etc. r -> Reference Rock ? -> Occurrence douptful