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Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerlandi
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Mindat Locality ID:
156294
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:156294:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Ried-Brig, District de Brigue, Valais, Suisse
German:
Ried-Brig, Bezirk Brig, Wallis, Schweiz
Italian:
Ried-Briga, Distretto di Briga, Vallese, Svizzera
Romansh:
Ried-Brig, District da Brig, Vallais, Svizra
Russian:
Рид-Бриг, Округ Бриг, Вале, Швейцария
Simplified Chinese:
里德布里格, 瓦莱州, 瑞士
Spanish:
Ried-Brig, Distrito de Brig, Valais (Vallés; Valés), Suiza
Albanian:
Ried-Brig, Kantoni Valais, Zvicra
Alemannic:
Ried-Brig, Bezirk Brig, Wallis, Schwiz (Schwiiz)
Basque:
Ried-Brig, Brig barrutia, Valais, Suitza
Catalan:
Ried-Brig, districte de Brig-Glis, Valais, Suïssa
Cebuano:
Ried-Brig, Brig District, Canton du Valais, Swisa
Dutch:
Ried-Brig, Brig, Wallis, Zwitserland
Esperanto:
Ried-Brig, Brigo, Valezo, Svisujo
Hungarian:
Ried-Brig, Wallis kanton, Svájc
Lombard:
Ried-Brig, Briga, Canton Vales, Svizera
Malay:
Ried-Brig, Valais, Switzerland
Norwegian:
Ried-Brig, Wallis, Sveits
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Ried-Brig, Distriktet Brig, Valais, Sveits
Occitan:
Ried-Brig, Canton de Valés, Soïssa
Piedmontese:
Ried-Brig, Svìssera
Portuguese:
Ried-Brig, Distrito de Briga, Valais, Suíça
Swedish:
Ried-Brig, Brig , Valais, Schweiz
Volapük:
Ried-Brig, Jveizän
Waray:
Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Swiza
Welsh:
Ried-Brig, Valais, Y Swistir


Swiss coordinates 644´522 / 129´637.

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

24 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
✪ Armenite
Formula: Ba(H2O)2Ca2Al3[Al3Si9O30]
Habit: Stout hexagonal prisms to 3.5cm
Colour: Milky white
ⓘ Asbecasite
Formula: Ca3(Ti,Sn4+)Be2(AsO3)6(SiO4)2
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Brookite
Formula: TiO2
References:
Giovanni Scapin CollectionIdentified by Giovanni Scapin: Visual Identification
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Celsian
Formula: Ba(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Dickite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Ganterite (TL)
Formula: Ba0.5(Na,K)0.5Al2(Si2.5Al1.5)O10(OH)2
Type Locality:
Description: In white-mica schist, and a Ba-rich leucocratic zoisite–celsian gneiss.
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hematite var. Iron Rose
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Margarite
Formula: CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Martinandresite (TL)
Formula: Ba2(Al4Si12O32) · 10H2O
Type Locality:
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Oellacherite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Rutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
ⓘ Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘvar. Iron Rose4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘvar. Sagenite (of Saussure)4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
ⓘBrookite4.DD.10TiO2
ⓘAsbecasite4.JB.30Ca3(Ti,Sn4+)Be2(AsO3)6(SiO4)2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘZoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘArmenite9.CM.05Ba(H2O)2Ca2Al3[Al3Si9O30]
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Oellacherite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘGanterite (TL)9.EC.15Ba0.5(Na,K)0.5Al2(Si2.5Al1.5)O10(OH)2
ⓘMargarite9.EC.30CaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
ⓘClinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘDickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘCelsian9.FA.30Ba(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘMartinandresite (TL)9.GC.10Ba2(Al4Si12O32) · 10H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ArmeniteBa(H2O)2Ca2Al3[Al3Si9O30]
Hⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MargariteCaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Muscovite var. OellacheriteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ GanteriteBa0.5(Na,K)0.5Al2(Si2.5Al1.5)O10(OH)2
Hⓘ MartinandresiteBa2(Al4Si12O32) · 10H2O
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ AsbecasiteCa3(Ti,Sn4+)Be2(AsO3)6(SiO4)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ ArmeniteBa(H2O)2Ca2Al3[Al3Si9O30]
Oⓘ AsbecasiteCa3(Ti,Sn4+)Be2(AsO3)6(SiO4)2
Oⓘ BrookiteTiO2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MargariteCaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Muscovite var. OellacheriteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ GanteriteBa0.5(Na,K)0.5Al2(Si2.5Al1.5)O10(OH)2
Oⓘ Hematite var. Iron RoseFe2O3
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
Oⓘ Rutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)TiO2
Oⓘ MartinandresiteBa2(Al4Si12O32) · 10H2O
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ GanteriteBa0.5(Na,K)0.5Al2(Si2.5Al1.5)O10(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ ArmeniteBa(H2O)2Ca2Al3[Al3Si9O30]
Alⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ MargariteCaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ Muscovite var. OellacheriteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ GanteriteBa0.5(Na,K)0.5Al2(Si2.5Al1.5)O10(OH)2
Alⓘ MartinandresiteBa2(Al4Si12O32) · 10H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ ArmeniteBa(H2O)2Ca2Al3[Al3Si9O30]
Siⓘ AsbecasiteCa3(Ti,Sn4+)Be2(AsO3)6(SiO4)2
Siⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ MargariteCaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Muscovite var. OellacheriteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ GanteriteBa0.5(Na,K)0.5Al2(Si2.5Al1.5)O10(OH)2
Siⓘ MartinandresiteBa2(Al4Si12O32) · 10H2O
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. OellacheriteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ GanteriteBa0.5(Na,K)0.5Al2(Si2.5Al1.5)O10(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ ArmeniteBa(H2O)2Ca2Al3[Al3Si9O30]
Caⓘ AsbecasiteCa3(Ti,Sn4+)Be2(AsO3)6(SiO4)2
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ MargariteCaAl2(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Caⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
Tiⓘ AsbecasiteCa3(Ti,Sn4+)Be2(AsO3)6(SiO4)2
Tiⓘ BrookiteTiO2
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Tiⓘ Rutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)TiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ Hematite var. Iron RoseFe2O3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
AsArsenic
Asⓘ AsbecasiteCa3(Ti,Sn4+)Be2(AsO3)6(SiO4)2
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
SnTin
Snⓘ AsbecasiteCa3(Ti,Sn4+)Be2(AsO3)6(SiO4)2
BaBarium
Baⓘ ArmeniteBa(H2O)2Ca2Al3[Al3Si9O30]
Baⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Baⓘ GanteriteBa0.5(Na,K)0.5Al2(Si2.5Al1.5)O10(OH)2
Baⓘ MartinandresiteBa2(Al4Si12O32) · 10H2O

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Wikidata ID:Q67474
GeoNames ID:7286902

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