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Pizzo dell Arzo, Cavagnoli glacier (Cavagnöö glacier) area, Bavona Valley, Maggia Valley, Ticino (Tessin), Switzerland

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(Pizzo dell Arzo, Ghiacciaio dei Cavagnoli (Ghiacciaio dei Cavagnöö), Val Bavona, Valle Maggia, Ticino (Tessin), Svizzera (Schweiz; Suisse))

Elevation: 2755 m; Swiss coordinates: 681´020 / 144´410.





 Map Reference: 46°26'46"N , 8°29'35"E

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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
  		•  'Adularia'
    KAlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 22]
  		•  Albite
    Na[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Lapis 29(9):34 (2004)]
  		•  Anatase
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 22]
    Site Photo
    Pizzo dell Arzo, Cavagnoli glacier (Cavagnöö glacier) area, Bavona Valley, Maggia Valley, Ticino (Tessin), Switzerland
    © Stephan Wolfsried
  		•  Brookite
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 22]
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Lapis 29(9):34 (2004)]
  		•  'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 22]
  		•  Euclase
    BeAl[OH|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Lapis 29(9):34 (2004)]
  		•  Goethite
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    		O(OH)
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 22]
  		•  Hematite
    var: Iron Rose
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 208-209.]
  		•  Ilmenite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		TiO
     
    3
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 22]
  		•  Muscovite
    KAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 208-209.]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Quartz
    var: Rock Crystal
    Reference: [Lapis 29(9):34 (2004)]
  		•  Quartz
    var: Smoky Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 22]
  		•  Rutile
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 208-209.]
  		•  Siderite
    FeCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Verlag Wepf & Co. (Basel), p. 22]


    16 entries listed. 11 valid minerals.

    Localities in this Region:
    Switzerland
     
    • Ticino (Tessin)
      • Maggia Valley
        • Bavona Valley
          • Cavagnoli glacier (Cavagnöö glacier) area
            • Pizzo dell Arzo

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