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Siderite from
Medel gorge (Lukmanier gorge), Val Medel, Medel (Lucmagn), Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland


Locality type:Gorge
Classification
Species:Siderite
Formula:FeCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz3
Calcite1
Rutile1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Siderite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Medel gorge (Lukmanier gorge), Val Medel, Medel (Lucmagn), Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:549477
Long-form Identifier:1:3:549477:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Siderite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘRoad tunnel, MompÃĐ Medel, Disentis, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘN19 Road cut, Segnas (Segnes), Disentis, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed placers, Medel (Lucmagn), Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘCavradi gorge, Val Curnera, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
18.4km (11.4 miles) ⓘPizzo Taneda, Piora Valley, Quinto, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
18.4km (11.4 miles) ⓘPunta Negra, Cadlimo Valley, Quinto, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
18.6km (11.6 miles) ⓘBrunni Valley, UnterschÃĪchen, Uri, Switzerland
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘCamperio, Santa Maria Valley, Blenio Valley, Blenio, Ticino, Switzerland
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘPizzo Giubine (GiÞbin), Prevat Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
21.9km (13.6 miles) ⓘPiottino tunnel, Monte Piottino, Faido, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
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