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Kortälli, Upper Aletsch Glacier, Aletsch area, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland

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(Kortälli, Oberaletschgletscher, Aletschgebiet, Wallis (Valais), Schweiz (Suisse; Svizzera))

A small valley west of the upper Aletsch glacier and north of the chain between Sparrhorn and Hohstock mountains, that borders the Bel Alp to the north.





Mineral List:
  		•  'Adularia'
    KAlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    Reference: [Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz, Wepf Verlag, 1998, ISBN 3-85977-200-7]
  		•  'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: [Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz, Wepf Verlag, 1998, ISBN 3-85977-200-7]
  		•  Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    2
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz, Wepf Verlag, 1998, ISBN 3-85977-200-7]
  		•  Fluorite
    CaF
     
    2
    Reference: [Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz, Wepf Verlag, 1998, ISBN 3-85977-200-7]
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz, Wepf Verlag, 1998, ISBN 3-85977-200-7]
  		•  Hematite
    var: Iron Rose
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 207.]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz, Wepf Verlag, 1998, ISBN 3-85977-200-7]
  		•  Titanite
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz, Wepf Verlag, 1998, ISBN 3-85977-200-7]


    8 entries listed. 5 valid minerals.

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