Ala Valley

Lanzo Valleys, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Ala Valley is the middle one of the three Lanzo Valleys.

The site produces a large range of mineral specimens – Mindat lists 72 minerals from the site.

It is the type locality for Diopside, and produces fine specimens of epidote, diopside, and garnet.

 

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