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Spinel from
Zermatt - Saas Fee area, Valais, Switzerland


Locality type:Mountain Area
Classification
Species:Spinel
Formula:MgAl2O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Spinel data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zermatt - Saas Fee area, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:315834
Long-form Identifier:1:3:315834:0
GUID (UUID V4):5b83b2cd-3fdb-45fd-a781-dd2371769323
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described eclogitic pillow lavas in the Zermatt–Saas-Fee area of the western Swiss Alps (Figure 1), demonstrating...eclogitic pillow lava locality in the Zermatt–Saas-Fee map area, Western Alps (Bearth 1959, 1967). plate-tectonic... felsic units remain less dense than garnet or spinel lherzolites, whereas mafic blueschists and eclogites...Bearth, P., 1967, Die Ophiolithe der Zone von Zermatt-Saas Fee: Beiträge zur Geologischen Karte der Schweiz...Subduction zones: Pure and applied geophysics: Basel, Switzerland, Birkhauser, v. 128, p. 455–500. Cloos, M., and
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bodies are exposed at Alpe Arami in southern Switzerland, and at Finero, Balmuccia, Baldissero and Lanzo...peridotites locally contain primary garnet (± minor spinel); in contrast, the South Alpine lherzolites are...method of computation. In contrast, the South Alpine spinel lherzolites seem to have last equilibrated at pressures...process remain obscure. In contrast, the investigated spinel peridotite complexes of the South Alpine lithospheric...intensely serpentinized peridotites of the Zermatt-Saas Fee area east of the Dent Blanche nappe (Bearth,
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is not common in the metasedimentary rocks of the area which host these species, but "reasonably good"... r ILMENITE QUEBEC Girardville, Lac Saint-Jean area. Just northwest of the town of Girardville, itself...9: 1 (Gaines, 1971; Pimentel er al., 2009). SWITZERLAND Maderanertal east of Arnsteg, Uri. In the world...hematite roses occur in numerous localities in Switzerland, it is only in the Maderanertal region of east-central...brought to the 2003 Tucson show. MOROCCO Imilchil area. Outcrops of episyenite and of contact-metamorphic
 
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