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Andradite : Ca3Fe3+2[SiO4]3 | |
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Rimpfischwäng range, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Matt Valley, Zermatt - Saas Fee area, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland Gemmy little andradite crystals "Topazolith". FOV ~ 3.8 x 3 cm. Christian Bracke Collection. |
| © Christian Bracke | Photo ID: 131874 View Count: 207 |
Andradite : Ca3Fe3+2[SiO4]3, Chrysotile : Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 | |
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Rimpfischwäng range, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Matt Valley, Zermatt - Saas Fee area, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland Andradite crystals with a waxy luster. FOV ~ 4 x 3 cm. Christian Bracke Collection. |
| © Christian Bracke | Photo ID: 131913 View Count: 160 |
Andradite (Var: Demantoid) : Ca3Fe3+2[SiO4]3, Magnetite : Fe2+Fe3+2O4, Asbestos | |
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Rimpfischwäng range, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Matt Valley, Zermatt - Saas Fee area, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland Picture size 15 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 68-121 |
| © 2005 M. Kampf | Photo ID: 27072 View Count: 552 |
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Rimpfischwäng range, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Matt Valley, Zermatt - Saas Fee area, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland This "fishtail" is chrysotile, which the locals call var. "Schweizerit". Picture width ~ 7 cm. See second image for backside. Christian Bracke Collection. |
| © Christian Bracke | Photo ID: 131236 View Count: 207 |
Chrysotile : Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 | |
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Rimpfischwäng range, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Matt Valley, Zermatt - Saas Fee area, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland "Schweizerite" just found at the Rimpfischwang, with the Matterhorn in the background. Specimen ca.7cm wide |
| © Frank de Wit | Photo ID: 197688 View Count: 135 |
Clinochlore (Var: Pennine) : (Mg,Fe2+)5Al[(OH)8|AlSi3O10] | |
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Rimpfischwäng range, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Matt Valley, Zermatt - Saas Fee area, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland Pennine crystal of 3.1 cm length, with typical greenish luster. Christian Bracke Collection. |
| © Christian Bracke | Photo ID: 131902 View Count: 196 |
Clinochlore (Var: Pennine) : (Mg,Fe2+)5Al[(OH)8|AlSi3O10], Morenosite : NiSO4·7H2O | |
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Rimpfischwäng range, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Matt Valley, Zermatt - Saas Fee area, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland Pennine crystal of 1.9 cm length, associated with green morenosite. Christian Bracke Collection. |
| © Christian Bracke | Photo ID: 131920 View Count: 178 |
Clinochlore (Var: Pennine) : (Mg,Fe2+)5Al[(OH)8|AlSi3O10] | |
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Rimpfischwäng range, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Matt Valley, Zermatt - Saas Fee area, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland Pennine aggregate of 3.7 x 2.7 x 2.6 cm. Christian Bracke Collection. |
| © Christian Bracke | Photo ID: 131229 View Count: 168 |
Clinochlore (Var: Pennine) : (Mg,Fe2+)5Al[(OH)8|AlSi3O10] | |
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Rimpfischwäng range, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Matt Valley, Zermatt - Saas Fee area, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland Translucent pennine crystal of 6 mm length. Christian Bracke Collection. |
| © Christian Bracke | Photo ID: 131225 View Count: 129 |
Grossular : Ca3Al2[SiO4]3 | |
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Rimpfischwäng range, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Matt Valley, Zermatt - Saas Fee area, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland This specimen is an unusual knob of aggregated grossular garnet crystals, sort of in the form and size of a large egg, perched on a bit of matrix. It is possible, actually, that this is demantoid in fact. 7.5 x 5.4 x 3.8 cm |
| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 33960 View Count: 293 |
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