Quartz occurrence, Engstligenalp (incl. Engstligengrat), Adelboden, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Bern, Switzerlandi
Regional Level Types | |
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Quartz occurrence | Occurrence |
Engstligenalp (incl. Engstligengrat) | - not defined - |
Adelboden | Municipality |
Frutigen-Niedersimmental | Administrative District |
Bern | Canton |
Switzerland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° North , 7° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
216246
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:216246:4
GUID (UUID V4):
e276d5c9-bf32-4742-a935-fbc7fdd4a78b
Name(s) in local language(s):
Quartzfundstelle, Engstligenalp (einschl. Engstligengrat), Adelboden, Engstligental, Kandertal, Bern, Schweiz (Suisse; Svizzera)
Quartz occurrence in marl slates with inclusions of silicified limestones. Crystals from this locality often have methane inclusions. Although the locality is known since the 19th century, new finds are occasionally made.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsList of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
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