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Prehnite from
Strahlhorn, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Prehnite
Formula:Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Prehnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Strahlhorn, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:609785
Long-form Identifier:1:3:609785:1
GUID (UUID V4):5009c914-9180-43d3-948b-d5ed0ad0029a
Nearest other occurrences of Prehnite
6.0km (3.7 miles) Chessjen glacier, Saas-Almagell, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
6.2km (3.9 miles) Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
7.0km (4.4 miles) Stockchnubel, Stockhorn, Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
7.2km (4.5 miles) Egginer (Egginerhorn), Saas-Almagell, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
8.4km (5.2 miles) Mittaghorn, Saas-Almagell, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
13.1km (8.2 miles) Pollux, Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
13.2km (8.2 miles) Passo di Verra area (Zwillingsjoch area), Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy
13.2km (8.2 miles) Polluce (Pollux), Champoluc, Ayas, Aosta Valley, Italy
15.3km (9.5 miles) Schwarzsee lake, Zmuttbach Valley, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
17.2km (10.7 miles) Antronapiana, Antrona Schieranco, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
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collections. However, if you are going to be in our area we invite you to stop to visit and go through our...is possible that enargite may occupy the entire area of the contact but be too thin for visual detection...altered to calc­ silicate assemblages, typically prehnite, grossular, idocrase, zoisite and clinozoisite...deposition is also suggested by the pres­ ence of prehnite in the assemblage. The assemblage of minerals...Frugard Switzerland: Ordlegna; La Canaletta; Piz Longhin; Davos; Germany: Rympfischwang; Zermatt; Strahlhorn;
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solche vom Rympfischwäng am Findelengletscher bei Zermatt , grünlich- und gelblichweiss , in der dichten...Eisenkalkolivin. 23 b) Findelengletscher bei Zermatt , in kleinen Nestern und Körnern in Talkschieferblöcken...(HESSENBERG, Min. Not. 5, 23). Gornergletscher bei Zermatt. Auf einem Gemenge von Granat und Diopsid kommen...dem kugeligen Granat vom Findelengletscher bei Zermatt gegeben. Mit Kolophonit (der Name scheint schon...nach G. voM RATH (GROTH'S Zeitschr. 5, 495). Bei Zermatt, am Findelengletscher an der Rympfischwäng findet
 
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