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Gerstenegg, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerlandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Gerstenegg | Ridge |
| Guttannen | Municipality |
| Interlaken-Oberhasli | Administrative District |
| Bern | Canton |
| Switzerland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 35' 27'' North , 8° 19' 18'' East
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Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Gärstenegg
Name(s) in local language(s):
Gerstenegg, Grimsel, Haslital, Bern, Schweiz (Suisse; Svizzera)
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities14 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y) Formula: Y(TiNb)O6 |
| ⓘ Bayleyite Formula: Mg2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 18H2O |
| ⓘ Baylissite (TL) Formula: K2Mg(CO3)2 · 4H2O Type Locality: |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Grimselite (TL) Formula: K3Na(UO2)(CO3)3 · H2O Localities: Type Locality: Gerstenegg-Sommerloch tunnel, Gerstenegg, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland Habit: Pulverulent coatings on granite Colour: Bright canary-yellow |
| ⓘ Milarite Formula: K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
| ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) Formula: Ce(PO4) |
| ⓘ Monohydrocalcite Formula: CaCO3 · H2O |
| ⓘ 'Orthochamosite' Formula: (Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Schröckingerite Formula: NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| ⓘ 'UM1972-06-CO:CaK' Formula: K2Ca(CO3)2 · 4H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Rock Crystal | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Aeschynite-(Y) | 4.DF.05 | Y(TiNb)O6 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Monohydrocalcite | 5.CB.20 | CaCO3 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Baylissite (TL) | 5.CB.45 | K2Mg(CO3)2 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Bayleyite | 5.ED.05 | Mg2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 18H2O |
| ⓘ | Grimselite (TL) | 5.ED.35 | K3Na(UO2)(CO3)3 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Schröckingerite | 5.EG.05 | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Monazite-(Ce) | 8.AD.50 | Ce(PO4) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Milarite | 9.CM.05 | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
| ⓘ | 'Orthochamosite' | 9.EC.55 | (Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'UM1972-06-CO:CaK' | - | K2Ca(CO3)2 · 4H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Bayleyite | Mg2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 18H2O |
| H | ⓘ Baylissite | K2Mg(CO3)2 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Grimselite | K3Na(UO2)(CO3)3 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Milarite | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
| H | ⓘ Monohydrocalcite | CaCO3 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Orthochamosite | (Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8 |
| H | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| H | ⓘ UM1972-06-CO:CaK | K2Ca(CO3)2 · 4H2O |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | ⓘ Milarite | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Bayleyite | Mg2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 18H2O |
| C | ⓘ Baylissite | K2Mg(CO3)2 · 4H2O |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Grimselite | K3Na(UO2)(CO3)3 · H2O |
| C | ⓘ Monohydrocalcite | CaCO3 · H2O |
| C | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| C | ⓘ UM1972-06-CO:CaK | K2Ca(CO3)2 · 4H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y) | Y(TiNb)O6 |
| O | ⓘ Bayleyite | Mg2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 18H2O |
| O | ⓘ Baylissite | K2Mg(CO3)2 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Grimselite | K3Na(UO2)(CO3)3 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Milarite | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
| O | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| O | ⓘ Monohydrocalcite | CaCO3 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Orthochamosite | (Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ UM1972-06-CO:CaK | K2Ca(CO3)2 · 4H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| F | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Grimselite | K3Na(UO2)(CO3)3 · H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Bayleyite | Mg2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 18H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Baylissite | K2Mg(CO3)2 · 4H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Orthochamosite | (Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Milarite | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
| Al | ⓘ Orthochamosite | (Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Milarite | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
| Si | ⓘ Orthochamosite | (Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Baylissite | K2Mg(CO3)2 · 4H2O |
| K | ⓘ Grimselite | K3Na(UO2)(CO3)3 · H2O |
| K | ⓘ Milarite | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
| K | ⓘ UM1972-06-CO:CaK | K2Ca(CO3)2 · 4H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Milarite | K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30] |
| Ca | ⓘ Monohydrocalcite | CaCO3 · H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ UM1972-06-CO:CaK | K2Ca(CO3)2 · 4H2O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y) | Y(TiNb)O6 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Orthochamosite | (Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Y | Yttrium | |
| Y | ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y) | Y(TiNb)O6 |
| Nb | Niobium | |
| Nb | ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y) | Y(TiNb)O6 |
| Ce | Cerium | |
| Ce | ⓘ Monazite-(Ce) | Ce(PO4) |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Bayleyite | Mg2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 18H2O |
| U | ⓘ Grimselite | K3Na(UO2)(CO3)3 · H2O |
| U | ⓘ Schröckingerite | NaCa3(UO2)(CO3)3(SO4)F · 10H2O |
Localities in this Region
- Bern
- Interlaken-Oberhasli
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References
Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.pages 55, 69, 99, 141, 167, 177, 275, 281, 292, 336, 364





Gerstenegg cleft, Gerstenegg-Grimsel cable tunnel, Gerstenegg, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland