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Apatite from
Mutt Glacier, Gletsch, Furka pass area, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland


Locality type:Glacier
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified, Raman Spectroscopy
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mutt Glacier, Gletsch, Furka pass area, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:969311
Long-form Identifier:1:3:969311:1
GUID (UUID V4):c1bf35b7-7581-4067-ad8d-c4fa18e8c186
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
2.6km (1.6 miles) Muttbach, Gletsch, Furka pass area, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
3.9km (2.4 miles) Hungerberg (Faulhorn), Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
4.1km (2.5 miles) Sidelenbach, Furka pass area, Realp, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland
6.8km (4.2 miles) Galenstock, Tiefenbach, Realp, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland
8.1km (5.0 miles) Winterstock, Göscheneralp, Göschenen Valley, Göschenen, Reuss Valley, Uri, Switzerland
8.4km (5.2 miles) Gälmer, Ägene Valley (Äginen Valley; Aeginen Valley), Ulrichen, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
8.4km (5.2 miles) Ägene Valley (Äginen Valley; Aeginen Valley), Ulrichen, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
8.6km (5.3 miles) Nufenen pass area (Novena Pass area), Ägene Valley (Äginen Valley; Aeginen Valley), Ulrichen, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
9.1km (5.7 miles) Triebten lake (Trübten lake), Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
12.0km (7.4 miles) Marchhorn (Punta del Termine), Maria Luisa Refuge area, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Rhône and Oberaar glaciers, central Switzerland: Implications for the global phosphorus cycle...Université de Neuchâtel, 2009 Neuchâtel, Switzerland Received 17 April 2008; accepted in revised form...of the Rhône and Oberaar glaciers (central Switzerland). We analysed erosion and dissolution rates of...environment by sampling water and suspended sediment in glacier outlets during three ablation and two accumulation...Oberaar proglacial areas, we systematically graded apatite grains extracted from the chronosequence in each
 
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