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Piz Tomül, Vals, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerlandi
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Piz TomülMountain
ValsMunicipality
Surselva RegionRegion
GrisonsCanton
SwitzerlandCountry

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Brookite

Piz Tomül, Vals, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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Brookite

Piz Tomül, Vals, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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Brookite

Piz Tomül, Vals, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 37' 25'' North , 9° 13' 43'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
46.62361,9.22861
GRN:
N32E05
Type:
Mountain
Köppen climate type:
ET : Tundra
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Vals Platz1,006 (2017)3.8km
Nufenen156 (2017)9.4km
Lumbrein428 (2017)9.7km
Vignogn175 (2017)10.1km
Hinterrhein108 (2017)10.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
134479
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:134479:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Wissensteinhorn
Name(s) in local language(s):
Piz Tomül, Vals, Val Vals (Valsertal), Val Lugnez (Val Lumnezia), Graubünden (Grisons; Grischun), Schweiz (Suisse; Svizzera)


Clefts in ophiolites.
A 2946 m high peak, Swiss coordinates 737´075 / 165´145.

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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.00.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.00.05SiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
ⓘBrookite4.DD.10TiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ BrookiteTiO2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
Tiⓘ BrookiteTiO2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piz_Tom%C3%BCl

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
  • AlpsAccretionary Complex
EuropeContinent

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