Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2014) Das Binntal enthüllt ein grosses Geheimnis. Schweizer Strahler: 48(2): 2-55 (in German and French).[this is the mineral description]

ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)

Formula: (CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Localities: Reported from at least 33 localities in this region.

ⓘ Anatase

Formula: TiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

Locality: Lago delle Streghe REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2023): Die SEE-Mineralisation der Monte Leone Decke (Teil 3): Neue Mineralien für die Mineralisation (in German and French). Schweizer Strahler, 57(3), 8-15 (in German and French).

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2022): Die SEE-Mineralisation der Monte Leone Decke (Teil 2): Neue Fundstellen. Schweizer Strahler, 56(4), 11-23 (in German and French).

ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)

Formula: Ce(CO₃)F

Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.

ⓘ Bertrandite

Formula: Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂

Localities:

Wanni glacier REE-mineralization, Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area (Monte Cervandone), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Bianco lake REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Beryl

Formula: Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)

Localities:

Wanni glacier REE-mineralization, Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area (Monte Cervandone), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Bianco lake REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Conca di Boccareccio REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂

Locality: Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2014) Das Binntal enthüllt ein grosses Geheimnis. Schweizer Strahler: 48(2): 2-55 (in German and French).[this is the mineral description]

ⓘ Bismutite

Formula: (BiO)₂CO₃

Localities:

Cima delle Piodelle REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Conca di Boccareccio REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Bornite

Formula: Cu₅FeS₄

Locality: Steinejoch, Steinu Valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H. A., Embrey, P., Graeser, S., Nowacki, W. (1978) Die Mineralien des Binntales. Naturhistorisches Museum der Stadt Bern.

ⓘ Brookite

Formula: TiO₂

Locality: Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2014) Das Binntal enthüllt ein grosses Geheimnis. Schweizer Strahler: 48(2): 2-55 (in German and French).[this is the mineral description]

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.

ⓘ Cerianite-(Ce)

Formula: (Ce⁴⁺,Th)O₂

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Localities:

Lago delle Streghe REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Conca di Boccareccio REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Chernovite-(Y)

Formula: Y(AsO₄)

Localities:

Bianco lake REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Al Piudel superior REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Cleusonite

Formula: (Pb,Sr)(U⁴⁺,U⁶⁺)(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈

Localities:

Cima delle Piodelle REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Clinofergusonite-(Y)

Formula: YNbO₄

Locality: Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2014) Das Binntal enthüllt ein grosses Geheimnis. Schweizer Strahler: 48(2): 2-55 (in German and French).[this is the mineral description]

ⓘ Crichtonite

Formula: Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈

Locality: Al Piudel superior REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M. & van der Burgt, A. (2016) Le allaniti e i minerali di terre rare dell'Alpe Veglia (Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 40, 212-241.

ⓘ Davidite-(Ce)

Formula: Ce(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈

Locality: Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2014) Das Binntal enthüllt ein grosses Geheimnis. Schweizer Strahler: 48(2): 2-55 (in German and French).[this is the mineral description]

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A., Vanini, F., Loranth, C., Mestrom, P., Antonysen, E., Meisser, N., Roth, P. (2019): Mineralogische Topografie der Schweiz und angrenzender Regionen. 1. Teil - Binntal (CH) - Veglia (I) - Devero (I). Schweizer Strahler 53(1), 2-17 (in German and French).

ⓘ Davidite-(La)

Formula: La(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈

Locality: Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2014) Das Binntal enthüllt ein grosses Geheimnis. Schweizer Strahler: 48(2): 2-55 (in German and French).[this is the mineral description]

ⓘ Dessauite-(Y)

Formula: (Sr,Pb)(Y,U)(Ti,Fe³⁺)₂₀O₃₈

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

Locality: Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2014) Das Binntal enthüllt ein grosses Geheimnis. Schweizer Strahler: 48(2): 2-55 (in German and French).[this is the mineral description]

ⓘ Dravite

Formula: NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)

Locality: Lago di Agro REE-mineralization, Bognanco, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2022): Die SEE-Mineralisation der Monte Leone Decke (Teil 2): Neue Fundstellen. Schweizer Strahler, 56(4), 11-23 (in German and French).

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)

Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)

Formula: YNbO₄

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Fluorapatite

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃F

Locality: Conca di Boccareccio REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M. & van der Burgt, A. (2016) Le allaniti e i minerali di terre rare dell'Alpe Veglia (Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 40, 212-241.

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2023) Die SEE-Mineralisation der Monte Leone Decke (Teil 4): Mineralogische Neuigkeiten. Schweizer Strahler, 57 (4) 9-17

ⓘ Fluorite

Formula: CaF₂

Locality: Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2023) Die SEE-Mineralisation der Monte Leone Decke (Teil 4): Mineralogische Neuigkeiten. Schweizer Strahler, 57 (4) 9-17

ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)

Formula: Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂Si₂O₁₀

Localities:

Cima delle Piodelle REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Al Piudel inferior REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Conca di Boccareccio REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Locality: Patiljott REE-mineralization, Visperterminen, Visp, Valais, Switzerland

References:

ⓘ Galenobismutite

Formula: PbBi₂S₄

Locality: Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2014) Das Binntal enthüllt ein grosses Geheimnis. Schweizer Strahler: 48(2): 2-55 (in German and French).[this is the mineral description]

ⓘ Genthelvite

Formula: Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S

Localities:

Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
Ritterpass NW-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)

Formula: (Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe³⁺₂(Ti,Fe³⁺)₁₈O₃₈

Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Localities:

Al Piudel superior REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
Ritterpass NW-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Localities: Reported from at least 23 localities in this region.

ⓘ Hingganite-(Y)

Formula: (Y,REE,Ca)₂(◻,Fe²⁺)Be₂[SiO₄]₂(OH)₂

Localities:

Cima delle Piodelle REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Al Piudel inferior REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Al Piudel superior REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
Ritterpass NW-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

Localities:

Mittlebärg, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'

Formula: KAlSi₃O₈

Locality: Mittlebärg, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Lapis 31 (6), 27.

ⓘ Lanthanite-(Ce)

Formula: Ce₂(CO₃)₃ · 8H₂O

Locality: Cima delle Piodelle REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M. & van der Burgt, A. (2016) Le allaniti e i minerali di terre rare dell'Alpe Veglia (Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 40, 212-241.

Crumbach, M., Cuchet, S., van der Burgt, A., Weiss, S. (2016) Zwischen Binntal und Alpe Veglia: Alpine Seltenerden-Elemente. Lapis: 41(9): 22-33.

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

Locality: Lago delle Streghe REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2022): Die SEE-Mineralisation der Monte Leone Decke (Teil 2): Neue Fundstellen. Schweizer Strahler, 56(4), 11-23 (in German and French).

ⓘ 'Mica Group'

Locality: Steinu Valley, Ried-Brig, Brig, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Bracke, Christian (n.d.) Personal communication.

ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)

Formula: Ce(PO₄)

Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region.

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Locality: Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2014) Das Binntal enthüllt ein grosses Geheimnis. Schweizer Strahler: 48(2): 2-55 (in German and French).[this is the mineral description]

ⓘ Native Copper

Formula: Cu

Locality: Züe lake, Geisspfad area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.244

ⓘ Native Sulphur

Formula: S₈

Locality: Lago di Agro REE-mineralization, Bognanco, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

References:

ⓘ Pentlandite

Formula: (Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈

Locality: Züe lake, Geisspfad area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.299

ⓘ Piemontite

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Locality: Gischi glacier REE-mineralization, Gischi glacier (incl. Gischihorn), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

References:

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities:

Wanni glacier REE-mineralization, Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area (Monte Cervandone), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Hohsand, Ägene Valley (Äginen Valley; Aeginen Valley), Ulrichen, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Parker, R. L., Stalder, H. A., de Quervain, F., Niggli, E., Graeser, St. (1973) Die Mineralfunde Der Schweiz (2nd ed.) Verlag Wepf & Co., Basel.p.132

ⓘ Rhabdophane-(Ce)

Formula: Ce(PO₄) · 0.6H₂O

Locality: Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

References:

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 15 localities in this region.

ⓘ Schorl

Formula: NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)

Locality: Bianco lake REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M. & van der Burgt, A. (2016) Le allaniti e i minerali di terre rare dell'Alpe Veglia (Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 40, 212-241.

ⓘ Senaite

Formula: Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈

Localities:

Pian d'Erbioi REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Conca di Boccareccio REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Locality: Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2014) Das Binntal enthüllt ein grosses Geheimnis. Schweizer Strahler: 48(2): 2-55 (in German and French).[this is the mineral description]

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

Formula: M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O

Locality: Furggulti (Furggelti), Geisspfad area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

References:

Dominik Schläfli collectionIdentification: Visual Identification

ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)

Formula: CaCe(CO₃)₂F

Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region.

ⓘ Tetra-auricupride

Formula: AuCu

Locality: Züe lake, Geisspfad area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Description: Rims around pentlandite grains.

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.401

ⓘ Thorite

Formula: Th(SiO₄)

Localities:

Wanni glacier REE-mineralization, Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area (Monte Cervandone), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Cima delle Piodelle REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

ⓘ Thortveitite

Formula: Sc₂Si₂O₇

Localities:

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO₄)O

Localities: Reported from at least 16 localities in this region.

Description: An unusual "faden" titanite

ⓘ Uranopolycrase

Formula: (U⁴⁺,Y)(Ti,Nb)₂O₆

Locality: Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

References:

ⓘ Wulfenite

Formula: Pb(MoO₄)

Localities:

Pian d'Erbioi REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Bianco lake REE-mineralization, Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia), Varzo, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy

ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)

Formula: Y(PO₄)

Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.

ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

Localities:

Gallery:

Y(TiNb)O₆ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y)

Aeschynite-(Y), etc.

Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

Aeschynite-(Y), etc.

Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

Aeschynite-(Y), etc.

Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

TiO₂ⓘ Anatase

Anatase

Mittlebärg, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Anatase

Mittlebärg, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Anatase

Mittlebärg, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Ce(CO₃)Fⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)

Bastnäsite-(Ce), etc.

Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

Bastnäsite-(Ce), etc.

Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

Bastnäsite-(Ce), etc.

Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

Ce(PO₄)ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)

Monazite-(Ce)

Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

Monazite-(Ce)

Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

Monazite-(Ce)

Ritterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Copper	1.AA.05	Cu
ⓘ	Tetra-auricupride	1.AA.10b	AuCu
ⓘ	Native Sulphur	1.CC.05	S₈
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Bornite	2.BA.15	Cu₅FeS₄
ⓘ	Pentlandite	2.BB.15	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Galenobismutite	2.JC.25e	PbBi₂S₄
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Fluorite	3.AB.25	CaF₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Crichtonite	4.CC.40	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
ⓘ	Davidite-(Ce)	4.CC.40	Ce(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
ⓘ	Davidite-(La)	4.CC.40	La(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
ⓘ	Senaite	4.CC.40	Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
ⓘ	Dessauite-(Y)	4.CC.40	(Sr,Pb)(Y,U)(Ti,Fe³⁺)₂₀O₃₈
ⓘ	Cleusonite	4.CC.40	(Pb,Sr)(U⁴⁺,U⁶⁺)(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
ⓘ	Gramaccioliite-(Y)	4.CC.40	(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe³⁺₂(Ti,Fe³⁺)₁₈O₃₈
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Anatase	4.DD.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Brookite	4.DD.10	TiO₂
ⓘ	Aeschynite-(Y)	4.DF.05	Y(TiNb)O₆
ⓘ	Euxenite-(Y)	4.DG.05	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
ⓘ	Uranopolycrase	4.DG.05	(U⁴⁺,Y)(Ti,Nb)₂O₆
ⓘ	Clinofergusonite-(Y)	4.DG.10	YNbO₄
ⓘ	Cerianite-(Ce)	4.DL.05	(Ce⁴⁺,Th)O₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Bastnäsite-(Ce)	5.BD.20a	Ce(CO₃)F
ⓘ	Synchysite-(Ce)	5.BD.20c	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
ⓘ	Bismutite	5.BE.25	(BiO)₂CO₃
ⓘ	Lanthanite-(Ce)	5.CC.25	Ce₂(CO₃)₃ · 8H₂O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Fergusonite-(Y)	7.GA.05	YNbO₄
ⓘ	Wulfenite	7.GA.05	Pb(MoO₄)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Chernovite-(Y)	8.AD.35	Y(AsO₄)
ⓘ	Xenotime-(Y)	8.AD.35	Y(PO₄)
ⓘ	Monazite-(Ce)	8.AD.50	Ce(PO₄)
ⓘ	Fluorapatite	8.BN.05	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
ⓘ	Rhabdophane-(Ce)	8.CJ.45	Ce(PO₄) · 0.6H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Thorite	9.AD.30	Th(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTi(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Gadolinite-(Y)	9.AJ.20	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂Si₂O₁₀
ⓘ	Hingganite-(Y)	9.AJ.20	(Y,REE,Ca)₂(◻,Fe²⁺)Be₂[SiO₄]₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Thortveitite	9.BC.05	Sc₂Si₂O₇
ⓘ	Bertrandite	9.BD.05	Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Piemontite	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Allanite-(Ce)	9.BG.05b	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Beryl	9.CJ.05	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
ⓘ	Dravite	9.CK.05	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
ⓘ	Schorl	9.CK.05	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Genthelvite	9.FB.10	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
Unclassified
ⓘ	'K Feldspar var. Adularia'	-	KAlSi₃O₈
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Stilbite Subgroup'	-	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Mica Group'	-
ⓘ	'K Feldspar'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Bertrandite	Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
H	ⓘ Davidite-(Ce)	Ce(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
H	ⓘ Davidite-(La)	La(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
H	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Hingganite-(Y)	(Y,REE,Ca)₂(◻,Fe²⁺)Be₂[SiO₄]₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Lanthanite-(Ce)	Ce₂(CO₃)₃ · 8H₂O
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Piemontite	(CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Rhabdophane-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄) · 0.6H₂O
H	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Senaite	Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
H	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Cleusonite	(Pb,Sr)(U⁴⁺,U⁶⁺)(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Be	Beryllium
Be	ⓘ Bertrandite	Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂
Be	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Be	ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂Si₂O₁₀
Be	ⓘ Genthelvite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
Be	ⓘ Hingganite-(Y)	(Y,REE,Ca)₂(◻,Fe²⁺)Be₂[SiO₄]₂(OH)₂
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
B	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)	Ce(CO₃)F
C	ⓘ Bismutite	(BiO)₂CO₃
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Lanthanite-(Ce)	Ce₂(CO₃)₃ · 8H₂O
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
O	ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y)	Y(TiNb)O₆
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)	Ce(CO₃)F
O	ⓘ Bertrandite	Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Bismutite	(BiO)₂CO₃
O	ⓘ Brookite	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Cerianite-(Ce)	(Ce⁴⁺,Th)O₂
O	ⓘ Chernovite-(Y)	Y(AsO₄)
O	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
O	ⓘ Davidite-(Ce)	Ce(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
O	ⓘ Davidite-(La)	La(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
O	ⓘ Clinofergusonite-(Y)	YNbO₄
O	ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)	YNbO₄
O	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
O	ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂Si₂O₁₀
O	ⓘ Genthelvite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Hingganite-(Y)	(Y,REE,Ca)₂(◻,Fe²⁺)Be₂[SiO₄]₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Lanthanite-(Ce)	Ce₂(CO₃)₃ · 8H₂O
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Piemontite	(CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Rhabdophane-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄) · 0.6H₂O
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Senaite	Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
O	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
O	ⓘ Thorite	Th(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Thortveitite	Sc₂Si₂O₇
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Uranopolycrase	(U⁴⁺,Y)(Ti,Nb)₂O₆
O	ⓘ Wulfenite	Pb(MoO₄)
O	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Dessauite-(Y)	(Sr,Pb)(Y,U)(Ti,Fe³⁺)₂₀O₃₈
O	ⓘ Cleusonite	(Pb,Sr)(U⁴⁺,U⁶⁺)(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
O	ⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)	(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe₂³⁺(Ti,Fe³⁺)₁₈O₃₈
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)	Ce(CO₃)F
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
F	ⓘ Davidite-(Ce)	Ce(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
F	ⓘ Davidite-(La)	La(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
F	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
F	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
F	ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Na	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Al	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Piemontite	(CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Al	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Bertrandite	Be₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Beryl	Be₃Al₂(Si₆O₁₈)
Si	ⓘ Dravite	NaMg₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂Si₂O₁₀
Si	ⓘ Genthelvite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
Si	ⓘ Hingganite-(Y)	(Y,REE,Ca)₂(◻,Fe²⁺)Be₂[SiO₄]₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Piemontite	(CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Si	ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup	M_6-7[Al_8-9Si_27-28O₇₂] · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Thorite	Th(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Thortveitite	Sc₂Si₂O₇
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
P	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Rhabdophane-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄) · 0.6H₂O
P	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Galenobismutite	PbBi₂S₄
S	ⓘ Genthelvite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Native Sulphur	S₈
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Fluorapatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F
Ca	ⓘ Fluorite	CaF₂
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Hingganite-(Y)	(Y,REE,Ca)₂(◻,Fe²⁺)Be₂[SiO₄]₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Piemontite	(CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Sc	Scandium
Sc	ⓘ Thortveitite	Sc₂Si₂O₇
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y)	Y(TiNb)O₆
Ti	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Brookite	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Ti	ⓘ Davidite-(Ce)	Ce(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
Ti	ⓘ Davidite-(La)	La(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
Ti	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Senaite	Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ti	ⓘ Uranopolycrase	(U⁴⁺,Y)(Ti,Nb)₂O₆
Ti	ⓘ Dessauite-(Y)	(Sr,Pb)(Y,U)(Ti,Fe³⁺)₂₀O₃₈
Ti	ⓘ Cleusonite	(Pb,Sr)(U⁴⁺,U⁶⁺)(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Ti	ⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)	(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe₂³⁺(Ti,Fe³⁺)₁₈O₃₈
V	Vanadium
V	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
V	ⓘ Davidite-(Ce)	Ce(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
V	ⓘ Davidite-(La)	La(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
V	ⓘ Senaite	Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Cr	ⓘ Davidite-(Ce)	Ce(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
Cr	ⓘ Davidite-(La)	La(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
Cr	ⓘ Senaite	Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Mn	ⓘ Piemontite	(CaCa)(AlAlMn³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Mn	ⓘ Senaite	Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Mn	ⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)	(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe₂³⁺(Ti,Fe³⁺)₁₈O₃₈
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Fe	ⓘ Davidite-(Ce)	Ce(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
Fe	ⓘ Davidite-(La)	La(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂Si₂O₁₀
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Hingganite-(Y)	(Y,REE,Ca)₂(◻,Fe²⁺)Be₂[SiO₄]₂(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Senaite	Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Fe	ⓘ Dessauite-(Y)	(Sr,Pb)(Y,U)(Ti,Fe³⁺)₂₀O₃₈
Fe	ⓘ Cleusonite	(Pb,Sr)(U⁴⁺,U⁶⁺)(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Fe	ⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)	(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe₂³⁺(Ti,Fe³⁺)₁₈O₃₈
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Pentlandite	(Ni_xFe_y)_Σ9S₈
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Native Copper	Cu
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Tetra-auricupride	AuCu
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Genthelvite	Be₃Zn₄(SiO₄)₃S
Zn	ⓘ Senaite	Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Zn	ⓘ Cleusonite	(Pb,Sr)(U⁴⁺,U⁶⁺)(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Chernovite-(Y)	Y(AsO₄)
Sr	Strontium
Sr	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Sr	ⓘ Dessauite-(Y)	(Sr,Pb)(Y,U)(Ti,Fe³⁺)₂₀O₃₈
Sr	ⓘ Cleusonite	(Pb,Sr)(U⁴⁺,U⁶⁺)(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Sr	ⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)	(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe₂³⁺(Ti,Fe³⁺)₁₈O₃₈
Y	Yttrium
Y	ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y)	Y(TiNb)O₆
Y	ⓘ Chernovite-(Y)	Y(AsO₄)
Y	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Y	ⓘ Davidite-(Ce)	Ce(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
Y	ⓘ Davidite-(La)	La(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
Y	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Y	ⓘ Clinofergusonite-(Y)	YNbO₄
Y	ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)	YNbO₄
Y	ⓘ Gadolinite-(Y)	Y₂Fe²⁺Be₂Si₂O₁₀
Y	ⓘ Hingganite-(Y)	(Y,REE,Ca)₂(◻,Fe²⁺)Be₂[SiO₄]₂(OH)₂
Y	ⓘ Senaite	Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Y	ⓘ Uranopolycrase	(U⁴⁺,Y)(Ti,Nb)₂O₆
Y	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
Y	ⓘ Dessauite-(Y)	(Sr,Pb)(Y,U)(Ti,Fe³⁺)₂₀O₃₈
Y	ⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)	(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe₂³⁺(Ti,Fe³⁺)₁₈O₃₈
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Nb	Niobium
Nb	ⓘ Aeschynite-(Y)	Y(TiNb)O₆
Nb	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Nb	ⓘ Clinofergusonite-(Y)	YNbO₄
Nb	ⓘ Fergusonite-(Y)	YNbO₄
Nb	ⓘ Uranopolycrase	(U⁴⁺,Y)(Ti,Nb)₂O₆
Mo	Molybdenum
Mo	ⓘ Wulfenite	Pb(MoO₄)
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
La	Lanthanum
La	ⓘ Davidite-(La)	La(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
Ce	Cerium
Ce	ⓘ Allanite-(Ce)	(CaCe)(AlAlFe²⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ce	ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)	Ce(CO₃)F
Ce	ⓘ Cerianite-(Ce)	(Ce⁴⁺,Th)O₂
Ce	ⓘ Davidite-(Ce)	Ce(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
Ce	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Ce	ⓘ Lanthanite-(Ce)	Ce₂(CO₃)₃ · 8H₂O
Ce	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
Ce	ⓘ Rhabdophane-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄) · 0.6H₂O
Ce	ⓘ Synchysite-(Ce)	CaCe(CO₃)₂F
Ta	Tantalum
Ta	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Tetra-auricupride	AuCu
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Pb	ⓘ Galenobismutite	PbBi₂S₄
Pb	ⓘ Senaite	Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Pb	ⓘ Wulfenite	Pb(MoO₄)
Pb	ⓘ Dessauite-(Y)	(Sr,Pb)(Y,U)(Ti,Fe³⁺)₂₀O₃₈
Pb	ⓘ Cleusonite	(Pb,Sr)(U⁴⁺,U⁶⁺)(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
Pb	ⓘ Gramaccioliite-(Y)	(Pb,Sr)(Y,Mn)Fe₂³⁺(Ti,Fe³⁺)₁₈O₃₈
Bi	Bismuth
Bi	ⓘ Bismutite	(BiO)₂CO₃
Bi	ⓘ Galenobismutite	PbBi₂S₄
Th	Thorium
Th	ⓘ Cerianite-(Ce)	(Ce⁴⁺,Th)O₂
Th	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
Th	ⓘ Thorite	Th(SiO₄)
U	Uranium
U	ⓘ Crichtonite	Sr(Mn,Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
U	ⓘ Davidite-(Ce)	Ce(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
U	ⓘ Davidite-(La)	La(Y,U)Fe₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH,F)₃₈
U	ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)	(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)₂O₆
U	ⓘ Senaite	Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈
U	ⓘ Uranopolycrase	(U⁴⁺,Y)(Ti,Nb)₂O₆
U	ⓘ Dessauite-(Y)	(Sr,Pb)(Y,U)(Ti,Fe³⁺)₂₀O₃₈
U	ⓘ Cleusonite	(Pb,Sr)(U⁴⁺,U⁶⁺)(Fe²⁺,Zn)₂(Ti,Fe²⁺,Fe³⁺)₁₈(O,OH)₃₈

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Localities in this Region

Italy

Piedmont
- Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province
  - Baceno
    - Devero Alp
      - Pizzo Cornera-Passo di Cornera area (Gischihorn-Chriegalppass area)
        Combi e Lanza REE-mineralization
        Passo di Cornera REE-mineralization
  - Bognanco
    - Alpe di Monscera REE-mineralization
    - Lago di Agro REE-mineralization
  - Montecrestese
    - Cravariola Valley (Cravairola Valley; Cravairola Alp)
      - Passo della Forcola REE-mineralization
  - Varzo
    - Veglia Alp (Alpe Veglia)

Switzerland

Valais
- Brig
  - Brig-Glis
    - Nessel Valley
      - Holzschleif REE-mineralization
      - Ober Nessultal REE-mineralization
  - Ried-Brig
    - Steinu Valley
      - Steinejoch

Switzerland

Valais
- Brig
  - Simplon
    - Simplon pass
      - Rossusee REE-mineralization
      - Tochuhorn REE-mineralization
  - Zwischbergen
    - Alpje
- Goms
  - Binn
    - Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area
      - Mittlebärg
    - Chriegalp valley
      - Chriegalp REE-mineralization
    - Flesch lake
      - Flesch lake REE-mineralization
    - Geisspfad area
      - Furggulti (Furggelti)
        Furggelti REE mineralization
      - Züe lake
    - Gischi glacier (incl. Gischihorn)
      - Gischi glacier REE-mineralization
    - Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area (Monte Cervandone)
      - Wanni glacier REE-mineralization
  - Obergoms
    - Ulrichen
      - Ägene Valley (Äginen Valley; Aeginen Valley)
        Hohsand
- Östlich Raron
  - Grengiols
    - Chummibort
    - Saflisch Valley
- Visp
  - Visperterminen
    - Patiljott REE-mineralization

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

AlpsAccretionary Complex

Europe

The AlpsMountain Range

Italy

Piedmont
- Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province
  - Antigorio ValleyValley
    - Devero ValleyValley
  - Bognanco ValleyValley

Italy

Piedmont
- Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province
  - Eastern Divedro Valley (Eastern Simplon Valley)Valley
  - Formazza ValleyValley
  - Isorno ValleyValley
  - Ossola ValleyValley

Switzerland

Valais
- Binn ValleyValley
- Brig
  - Simplon pass areaMountain Area
  - Western Simplon Valley (Western Divedro Valley)Valley

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References

Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A. (2022): Die SEE-Mineralisation der Monte Leone Decke (Teil 2): Neue Fundstellen. Schweizer Strahler, 56(4), 11-23 (in German and French).

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