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Dolomite from
Rothorn, Geisspfad area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland


Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified, Raman Spectroscopy
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rothorn, Geisspfad area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1246254
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1246254:0
GUID (UUID V4):f2daa95f-9d8f-4883-ba44-c4f77d2108ec
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘMonte Cervandone area, Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘHinnere Chollergrabe, LĂ€rchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
3.3km (2.0 miles) ⓘWyssi FlĂŒe, Freichi area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘMichibach, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
3.5km (2.1 miles) ⓘLengenbach Quarry, FĂ€ld, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘMĂ€sserbach, FĂ€ld, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘFreichi, Freichi area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘHalsen, Freichi area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘBalmen dolomite outcrops, Bochtehorn, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘOxefeld, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
References
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Book (edition)
Ltd. London als »A Guide to the Minerals of Switzerland« 1966 in englischer Sprache. 1m gleichen Jahr...Vesuvian grOn Wollaston it weiB Zoisit grau Geisspfad VS Castione TI Bergell-Ostrand GR Val Maighels...Prehnit Amiant Perowskit Kalkschiefer Kalksteine Dolomite (carbonatisch) Quarz Albit Calcit Dolomit Fluorit...Tetraedrit, Galenit, Sphalerit, Baryt. Parpaner Rothorn (ostlich Lenzerheide GR) Cu Quarzgange in Amphibolit...systematischen Sammelns Eine Urkunde im Gemeindearchiv Binn VS verbietet schon 1609, in den Kuhweiden nach Strahlen
Report (issue)
Neuried Andre Gorsatt Mineralienmuseum Imfeld CH-3996 Binn eMail: info@andre-gorsatt.ch www.andre-gorsatt.ch...hin ab. Fotos: Fridolin lten wĂŒrde man den Namen „Binn" auf diesen an=­ lichen Ausspruch zurĂŒckfĂŒhren....scheint die folgende ErklĂ€rung des fĂŒih Kirchherrn von Binn, Pfarrer Karl JosT, zu se „Allen dĂŒrfte der Ausdruck...herbeigezogen, 6 Als sĂŒdliches Seitental des unteren Goms \\ in' das Binntal von der gleichnamigen Binna dur...Steinpflasterung antreffen. Bereits im Jahre 1296 wurde Binn eine selb­ stĂ€ndige Pfarrgemeinde, von nun an losgelöst
Report (chapter)
structures in the upper Pennine Alps dissect the area into a number of horsts and duplexes. The diversity...structural analysis of the early history of the area intractable, study of the petrogenesis of early...similar histories. Geochronological data for this area are as yet of insufficient resolution to decide...structural sequence from bottom to top is given here. The area comprises a tectonic edifice of schists, gneisses... I T, OOU..O ,O,N ZON FIG. l. Map of the study area, with traditionally recognized units. Modified from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and other trace elements: An example from the Geisspfad body (Swiss-Italian Alps) Laure Pelletier a,⁎...NeuchĂątel, Emile Argand 11, CP158, 2009 NeuchĂątel, Switzerland Institute of Mineralogy and Geochemistry, University...University of Lausanne, Anthropole, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland Institute of Isotopes, Hungarian Academy of Sciences...composition of whole rock samples and minerals of the Geisspfad ultramaïŹc complex (Swiss-Italian Alps). This complex...of northern Syros (Greece) and Pfulwe Pass (Switzerland). The Syros serpentinites have Li (0.9–2.8 ”g/g)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Géopolis, Université de Lausanne, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland 2. Association Dolomieu, 8 Chemin des Grenouilles...Terrestre, Université de Lausanne, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland 4. Institut de Physique du Globe de Strasbourg...Barremian, which flooded the entire investigated area. The associated faunal assemblages and phosphorus...et al., 2011; Huck and Heimhofer, 2015). In the area of the northern Tethyan platform presently preserved...in a panorama across the Churfirsten (eastern Switzerland), we propose a sequence-stratigraphic framework
Book
Cover: View of Piz Tumpiv (Canton GraubĂŒnden, Switzerland) looking WSW. The steep gully with a string of...Cover: Cross-section through the Central Alps of Switzerland showing nappe structures in Mesozoic-Cenozoic...Anne-Marie I have been lecturing on the ‘Geology of Switzerland’ at the Institute of Geological Sciences, University...grateful to my colleagues at the Institute, in Switzerland and abroad, for numerous discussions and for...produced for the Central Alps of western Switzerland, a classic area for nappe tectonics studied by Argand
Book
Cover: View of Piz Tumpiv (Canton GraubĂŒnden, Switzerland) looking WSW. The steep gully with a string of...Cover: Cross-section through the Central Alps of Switzerland showing nappe structures in Mesozoic-Cenozoic...Anne-Marie I have been lecturing on the ‘Geology of Switzerland’ at the Institute of Geological Sciences, University...grateful to my colleagues at the Institute, in Switzerland and abroad, for numerous discussions and for...produced for the Central Alps of western Switzerland, a classic area for nappe tectonics studied by Argand
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
wie wit dieses Gebirgsstiick nennen m5chten, das Rothorn (3002 m), das Sich aus der grol~en Gletschermasse...braunen Verwitterungsfarbe leicht kenntlich, die dem Rothorn seinen Namen eingetragen hat. Am Wege yon Vall~...i a d i s c h e n Gesteine. Zu diesen gehSren Dolomite, Rauhwacken, gewisse Marmore und griinliche Schiefer...plattigen, spiittrigen Doldmiten massige dunkle Dolomite, die naeh oben zu ers~ hell geb~ndert, dann vollstgndig...Fl~ohen etwas vortretende sehwarze Punkte zeigt. Die Dolomite, die als Bruchstiicke in der Breccie liegen, stimmen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
UniversitĂ€t Basel, Bernoullistrasse 30, CH-4005 Basel, Switzerland 3 Mineralogisches Institut, UniversitĂ€t Basel...Basel, Bernoullistrasse 30, CH-4005 Basel, Switzerland 4 Institute of Mineralogy, University of Freiburg... Omphacite-garnet-glaucophane-epidote-ferroan dolomite-Mg-chloritoid-talc-paragonite-chlorite– rutile...same tectonic unit about 25 km south of the study area called for a new attempt to characterize the P-T...Zermatt-Saas ophiolite east of Zermatt in the Rothorn–Pfulwe region (Fig. 1) described in this paper
Book (edition)
trĂ€gt den Titel «A guide to the minerals of Switzerland», weil das BĂŒchlein auch als Begleiter auf Wanderungen...Vesuvian Epidot Prehnit Amiant Kalkschiefer Kalke Dolomite Quarz Albit Calcit Dolomit Fluorit Skapolith...Autoren beschrĂ€nkten den Namen auf sehr eisenreiche Dolomite (AtomverhĂ€ltnis Fe : Mg grösser als 1 :1). Solche...denglĂ€nzend und wasserlöslich. Bei Intschi und MĂŒhlebach (Goms). Glaubersalz Na2SO4* ioH2O. AusblĂŒhungen am Kontakt...nehmen am Aufbau teil, viel weniger dage­ gen Dolomite. Die hĂ€ufigsten Mineralien, die gefunden wer­
Book (edition)
3-85977-002-0 Copyright by Wepf & Co., Basel Printed in Switzerland Buchdruckcrci Birkhauser AG, Basel inTIWNRI...Luzern; Jos. (t) und Anton Imhof, Ried b. Brig und Binn; P. Indergand, Goschenen; A. und 0. Jochum, Poschiavo;... . . . . . . . . Fundgebiet 5 : Baltschiedertal-Goms-Urserental (H. A. Stalder) Fundortgruppen 5 a bis...in die restlichen 50%. Dabei scheinen sich die Dolomite (mit O bis 2 Mol-% FeCO3) recht gut von den Anke­...folgt (WEIBEL 1964 b): Mol-% MnCO3 Mol- % SrCO3 Dolomite 0-0,7 0-0,1 Ankerite 0,2-2,7 0-0,2 Trotzdem
Book
Subbriangonnais (Mittelpenninikum) . Schichtfolgen von Valais (Nordpenninikum) . . Schichtfolgen der Extern-Zonen...werden, das in Einzelheiten zum Valais vermittelt B) Internzone a) Valais (Nordpenninikum) (Penninikum)...anschlief\enden Piemontese und dem extern folgenden Valais ab. Wahrend diese letztgenannten Bereiche namlich...bedingt durch den Zuschub durch das Ostalpin. Der Valais —Faziesbereich (nordpenninisch) kann als solcher...Schelfbereich des im Siiden folgenden absinkenden Valais-Troges dar. In der DauphinĂ© jedoch greift die Verbreitung
Book
erkannte die Ahnlichkeit der "Gipsschiefer" und Dolomite an der Basis der Felswiinde mit der Keuperformation...tShale,shelly Is. etc.} ~ 4 3 2 I Norian? (dolomite) Cornian (shale, anhydrite) Middle Trios. (Is...nach oben: Eine Quarzit Formation, Algenkalke und Dolomite in der mittleren Trias und Anhydrit, Tonsteine...Komponenten der Breecien sind meist triasische Dolomite, dagegen sind QuarzilC und Kalke untergeordnet...+ ----_ + + + + + HfH , ~ ' . 'VALAIS ··EUGEOSYNCUNE·· / SOUTH 1\ " .... ,,' __
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years of research into this rich and interesting area of literature. The yearly references I have made...Arnold Louis Mumm (1859 — 1927), and Zermatt (Switzerland) guide Moritz Inderbinnen (1856 — 1926)* reached...in Tanzania. This traverse spanned that mountain area from the Machame Route to the Marangu Route including...ascents of sandstone towers in the Ennedi Desert area of eastern Chad. These three towers are: The Citadel—200...It contains one-third of the earth’s total land area. The highest mountains in the world are located
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the roots of a magmatic arc, the epicontinental area of the Lower and Upper Austroalpine represents a...nappes rest on Lower Cretaceous sequences. From this area, the Juvavicum stretches about 250 km to the E....tectonically controlled sedimentation in the Salzburg area with the Reiteralm Nappe revealed relationships...487) which also characterizes the Inner-Calcalpine area of the Lechtal Alps. The orogenic zones comprised...Allgaeu Syncline - The Hochberg Syncline, the Rothorn Syncline and the Postelkopf The geological and
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own hills which, regarded in terms of height and area, are very insignificant when compared with the great...to the Isles, the Route des Alpes or the Great Dolomite Road may justly claim that appreciation of fine...line of approach is from the plain to the mountain area. The first hint of the mountains to come may be...Valleys of the Alpine type, whether they are in Switzerland or not, may offer a different kind of tree growth:...preserves from Alaska down the RockigEs to Mexico. Switzerland and Germany—yes, even Germany—can show that they
Book (edition)
SPi Global, India Contents Contents By Subject Area Contributors Guide to the Encyclopedia Preface ...Eastern North America Archeology of the Mammoth Cave area Prehistoric archeology in the world’s longest cave...914 921 921 109. Siebenhengste cave system, Switzerland Pierre-Yves Jeannin and Philipp H€auselmann Geographical... Bosnia and Herzegovina Ivo Lu ci c The karst area of Vjetrenica Speleomorphology of Vjetrenica Microclimate...page intentionally left blank Contents By Subject Area Types of caves Anchihaline (anchialine) caves and
Book (edition)
6 5 4 3 2 Contents C1v~ Contents by Subject Area ix Li<;t of Contributors ;d G u ide to the Encycloped...l(rJ A Cigml p Siebenhengste Cave System, Switzerland 698 t>f.!m:· YL~":' famnin and llhilipp Hait...!Orlt:> R38 In dex 917 Contents By Subject Area TYPES OF CAVES Nitrate contamination in karst...of South America Siebenhengste Cave system, Switzerland Sistema Huautla, Mexico Ukraine giant gypsum...Modeling karst aquifers ix x CONTENTS BY SUBJECT AREA GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION AND LAND-USE HAZARDS
Book (edition)
elsevier.com CONTENTS Breakdown Contents by Subject Area ix Contributors xi Guide to the Encyclopedia xv...Phase Liquids 131 Early Humans in the Mammoth Cave Area 203 Caroline M. Loop Patty Jo Watson v vi ...Arrigo A. Cigna Siebenhengste Cave System, Switzerland 500 Pierre-Yves Jeannin and Philipp HĂ€uselmann...Glossary 619 Index 631 609 CONTENTS BY SUBJECT AREA TYPES OF CAVES Anchialine Caves Cave, Definition...System, Slovenia Siebenhengste Cave System, Switzerland Sistema Huautla, Mexico Ukranian Caves Wakulla
Journal (volume)
second an area of ditto . . 4 8 third an area of ditto . . 19 In fourth an area of ditto...ditto . . In fifth an area of ditto Note. age an area of square Braccia — The Braccio di ‱ ....greyish-white, cleavahle, it is Bohemia, 2.859 25. Dolomite, white granular composition, forming the which...of simple construc- one used at Alpnach in Switzerland, for tim- might be erected to convey the black...Vercelli ; a fourth from Gemmi ; and a fifth from Rothorn. The last of the plates is a fine topographical
Journal (volume)
second an area of ditto . . 4 8 third an area of ditto . . 19 In fourth an area of ditto...ditto . . In fifth an area of ditto Note. age an area of square Braccia — The Braccio di ‱ ....greyish-white, cleavahle, it is Bohemia, 2.859 25. Dolomite, white granular composition, forming the which...of simple construc- one used at Alpnach in Switzerland, for tim- might be erected to convey the black...Vercelli ; a fourth from Gemmi ; and a fifth from Rothorn. The last of the plates is a fine topographical
Book (volume)
of the Todi; Guide to Grindelwald-, Guide to Switzerland-, The Alps in Nature and in History, &c. Editor...Austria-Hungary three (Vienna, Budapest and Lemberg), Switzerland two (Zurich and Bern), Sweden two (Skara and...in extreme breadth. It has an area of 733 sq. m., and a drainage area of 2528 sq. m.; its maximum depth...Entre Minho e Douro (q.v.). Pop. (1900) 215,267; area, 857 sq. m. VIAREGG10, a maritime town and sea-bathing...greatest width, in the west, is about 250 m. The area is officially stated to be 87,884 sq. m. The coast-line
 
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