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Gorb, Lercheltini (Lärcheltini) area, Binn Valley, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland

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(Gorb, Lercheltini (Lärcheltini), Binntal, Wallis (Valais), Schweiz (Suisse; Svizzera))



Mineral List:
  		•  'Adularia'
    KAlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    Reference: [Christian Bracke Collection]
  		•  Anatase
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 164-165.]
    Site Photo
    Gorb, Lercheltini (Lärcheltini) area, Binn Valley, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland
    © jo-esche 2009
  		•  Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    		Co
     
    0.10
    		)AsS
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 164-165.]
  		•  Asbecasite
    Ca
     
    3
    		(Ti,Sn
    4+
     
    		)Be
     
    2
    		[(AsO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		|SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [MinRec 27:302]; American Mineralogist, Volume 79, pages 996-1002, 1994]
  		•  Bournonite
    PbCuSbS
     
    3
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 54]
  		•  Cafarsite
    Ca
     
    8
    		(Ti,Fe,Fe,Mn)
     
    6-7
    		(AsO
     
    3
    		)
     
    12
    		·4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [MinRec 27:302]; American Mineralogist, Volume 79, pages 996-1002, 1994]
  		•  Cervandonite-(Ce)
    (Ce,Nd,La)(Fe
    3+
     
    		,Fe
    2+
     
    		,Ti,Al)
     
    3
    		O
     
    2
    		(Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		)(As
    3+
     
    		O
     
    3
    		)(OH)
    Reference: [MinRec 27:302]; American Mineralogist, Volume 79, pages 996-1002, 1994]
    Site Photo
    Gorb, Lercheltini (Lärcheltini) area, Binn Valley, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland
    © Elmar Lackner 2009
  		•  Chernovite-(Y)
    YAsO
     
    4
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 196.]
  		•  'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 164-165.]
  		•  Clinochlore
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    5
    		Al[(OH)
     
    8
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [Christian Bracke Collection]
  		•  Fetiasite (TL)
    (Fe
    3+
     
    		,Fe
    2+
     
    		,Ti)
     
    3
    		[O
     
    2
    		|As
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		]
    Type Locality: Gorb, Lercheltini (Lärcheltini) area, Binn Valley, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 164-165.; American Mineralogist, Volume 79, pages 996-1002, 1994]
    Site Photo
    Gorb, Lercheltini (Lärcheltini) area, Binn Valley, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland
    © Thomas Witzke
  		•  Gold
    Au
    Reference: [Collection Johannes Schwanz, Schweizer Strahler 1/2008, p. 26-29]
  		•  Graeserite (TL)
    (Fe
    3+
     
    		,Ti)
     
    4
    		Ti
     
    3
    		AsO
     
    13
    		(OH)
    Type Locality: Gorb, Lercheltini (Lärcheltini) area, Binn Valley, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland
    Reference: [M.S. Krzemnicki & E. Reusser (1998): Graeserite, Fe4Ti3AsO13(OH), a new mineral species of the derbylite group from the Monte Leone nappe, Binntal, Western Alps, Switzerland.- Canadian Mineralogist 36, 1083-1088.]
    Site Photo
    Gorb, Lercheltini (Lärcheltini) area, Binn Valley, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland
    © Elmar Lackner
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 164-165.]
  		•  Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Christian Bracke Collection]
  		•  Mimetite
    Pb
     
    5
    		[Cl|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 54]
  		•  Monazite-(Ce)
    (Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO
     
    4
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 196.]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Christian Bracke Collection]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 164-165.]
  		•  Rutile
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 164-165.]
  		•  Tennantite
    (Cu,Ag,Fe,Zn)
     
    12
    		As
     
    4
    		S
     
    13
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 54]
  		•  Xenotime-(Y)
    YPO
     
    4
    Reference: [Personal finding Günter Frenz 2008, EDX: 43.4% Y, 49.8% P, 6.8% As done by Günter Blass on 06.02.2009]
    Site Photo
    Gorb, Lercheltini (Lärcheltini) area, Binn Valley, Wallis (Valais), Switzerland
    © Günter Frenz


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