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Hillehorn (northeast slope), Chummibort, Binn Valley, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland
Latitude: 46°18'11"N
Longitude: 8°8'26"E
Longitude: 8°8'26"E
An area with REE and As minerals in gneisses (a microcline augengneiss, containing most of the As minerals, and a fine-grained two-mica gneiss). The mineralogy is similar to that of the nearby (1.5 km) Mätti valley.
The Hillehorn is 3170 m high peak, swiss coordinates 654´070 / 128´200.
Mineral List
48 entries listed. 41 valid minerals.
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References
- Cuchet, S., van der Burgt, A. und Meisser, N. (2005): Chummibort, eine neue Fundstelle für Arsenmineralien im Binntal. Schweizer Strahler, Nr. 2, 19-29. (in German/French)
- van der Burgt, A. & Cuchet, S. (2006): Neu: Gasparit und Chernovit vom Chummibort. Lapis 31 (4), 35. (in German)
- van der Burgt, A. & Cuchet, S. (2006): Neu: Gasparit und Chernovit vom Chummibort. Lapis 31 (4), 35. (in German)
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