| Locality type: | Glacier |
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| Species: | Azurite |
| Formula: | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Malachite | ⓘ2 photos of Azurite associated with Malachite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Azurite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Grenz glacier, Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 485331 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:485331:2 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | c1298b4b-c83a-4ad7-9e56-36245ecf5917 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Azurite |
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| 17.6km (10.9 miles) | ⓘForésus, Chamois, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 21.3km (13.3 miles) | ⓘBrunegg pass, Turtmann Valley, Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland |
| 22.2km (13.8 miles) | ⓘBrusson Mine, Brusson, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 24.8km (15.4 miles) | ⓘArbaz, Challand-Saint-Anselme, Aosta Valley, Italy |
| 25.6km (15.9 miles) | ⓘPipjitälli, Turtmann Valley, Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland |
| 26.0km (16.2 miles) | ⓘLaulosses, Zinal, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland |
| 28.9km (18.0 miles) | ⓘLe Biolec Mine, Ayer, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland |
| 29.3km (18.2 miles) | ⓘScopello Village slag locality, Scopello, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italy |
| 30.6km (19.0 miles) | ⓘBaicolliou Mine, Grimentz, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland |
| 30.8km (19.2 miles) | ⓘVarenche Mine, Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Aosta Valley, Italy |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Catalog/List | | three brown 3mm areas in 2cm matrix. £4 B) 1 5 mm area in lxl.5ins £6.50 (Burpala Siberia Russia) 486 MONAZITE...Mine Cornwall) a) green 3mm area on rock £3 b) lx half ins, larger area £5 321 PYRARGYRITE Ag/3 Sb S/3...quartz. Most unusual location. (Grenz Glacier near Zermatt,Switzerland) S x H £3 lxl £5 086 CARMINITE...white dolomite. (Lengenbach Quarry,Binn Valley Switzerland) £4.50 Lead Sulphide 250 GALENA rich metallic...Telemark Norway) pure 5mm £3 Rich in quartz about 1cm area £6 307 OPAL SiO/2 H/20 pure grey white showing various |  | | Catalog/List | | three brown 3mm areas in 2cm matrix. £4 B) .1 5 mm area in lxl.5ins £6.50 (Burpala Siberia Russia) 486 MURMANITE...Mine Cornwall) a) green 3mm area on rock £3 b) lx half ins, larger area £5 463 THORTVEITITE (Sc Y)/2...pale blue-green coating on 2cm matrix, some with Azurite. Rare. (Grabanz,Neufinkenstein,Carinthia Austria)...quartz. Host unusual location. (Grenz Glacier near.Zermatt,Switzerland) W x « £3 lxl £5 086 CARMINITE...white dolomite. ' (Lengenbach Quarry,Binn Valley Switzerland) £4.50 163 GALENA Lead Sulphide cube-octahedral |  | | Catalog/List | | --- - -Grenz Glacier, near Obvious yellow spots in quartz. Most BINDHEIMITE ½x½ £3 lxl £5 Zermatt,Switzerland...Ca Cu (As S) 0 OH Canyon.Nevada U.S.A ossible azurite on rock. ½ins£2 ISITE One pink micro crystal inwhite...on Diopside Gomer valley near Zermatt, lxl £1 lx2£4 GROSSULAR Switzerland Garnet group Quite attractive...LIZARDITE Pyroxene lxl £3 lx2 £5 LOLLJNGITE Silvery area in Felspar. Tremeamc Cliff, Breagc, Fe As Cornwall... South Africa £5 6000 metres depth, Marquesas area, Pacific Ocean Black Jack Mine,Pima County ,Arizona |  | | Catalog/List | | 50 Les Anglais Mine, Masiac, Brousc, France Grenz Glacier, near ZermattSwitzerland________ Carrock Mine...micros with possible Lovelock Mine.Cotton Wood azurite on rock._______________________ Canyon.Nevada U...Xrayed material Scotland £4.50_ LOLLINGITE Silvery area in Felspar. Tremeame Cliff. Breage, Ixl £3 1x2 £5...Black-brown part section showing the MANGANESE NODULE area. Pacific Ocean interior .Light for a manganese mineral...well distributed in grey Syenite one 2 or 3mm brown area in rock Brunsjogruvan Hallefors, .Sweden ________ |
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