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Saltina gorge, Brig, Valais, Switzerlandi
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Saltina gorgeGorge
BrigDistrict
ValaisCanton
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Alemannic:
Saltinaschlüocht, Bezirk Brig, Wallis, Schwiz (Schwiiz)
French:
Gorge de la Saltina, District de Brigue, Valais, Suisse
German:
Saltinaschlucht, Bezirk Brig, Wallis, Schweiz
Italian:
Gola della Saltina, Distretto di Briga, Vallese, Svizzera


Gorge of the stream Saltina, coming from the Simplon area and conflueing with the Rhône river at Brig.

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Christian Bracke Collection.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: https://www.mineralienatlas.de/lexikon/index.php/Schweiz/Wallis%2C%20Kanton/Brig%2C%20Bezirk/Saltinaschlucht?edit=off

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2

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