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Grossular from
Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland


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Hessonite

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
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Grossular, etc.

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
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Hessonite, etc.

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
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Hessonite

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
05818610017364005298107.jpg
Hessonite

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
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Grossular, etc.

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
03691140017272012593224.jpg
Hessonite, etc.

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
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Hessonite

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
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Hessonite

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
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Grossular, etc.

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
03691140017272012593224.jpg
Hessonite, etc.

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
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Hessonite

Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Grossular
Formula:Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Clinochlore7
Diopside6
Vesuvianite2
Calcite2
Fluorapatite1
Titanite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Grossular data
Locality Data:Click here to view Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:484982
Long-form Identifier:1:3:484982:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Grossular
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘEgginer (Egginerhorn), Saas-Almagell, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘLÃĪngflue (LÃĪngfluh), Spielboden area, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
2.8km (1.8 miles) ⓘGletscher Alp, LÃĪngflue (LÃĪngfluh), Spielboden area, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘEastern moraine, Fee glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘMattmark reservoir, Saas-Almagell, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘRimpfischwÃĪng range, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘTÃĪsch Valley, TÃĪsch, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘAntronapiana, Antrona Schieranco, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘSchwÃĪrze (SchwÃĪrze glacier), Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
18.6km (11.6 miles) ⓘPollux, Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
References
Bracke, Christian (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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