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Uraninite from
Lengenbach Quarry, Fäld, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Uraninite
Formula:UO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uraninite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lengenbach Quarry, Fäld, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:11388
Long-form Identifier:1:3:11388:1
GUID (UUID V4):87846c90-2f67-4fd8-8d48-bb330db287d7
Nearest other occurrences of Uraninite
17.2km (10.7 miles) Massa Gorge, Bitsch, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
29.3km (18.2 miles) Rio Graia, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
29.5km (18.3 miles) Grignaschi Quarry, Cosasca, Trontano, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
31.4km (19.5 miles) I Mondei (Ca' Mondei), Montescheno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
31.7km (19.7 miles) Törbel deposit, Törbel, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
32.7km (20.3 miles) Piano del Lavonchio (Piano dei Lavonchi), Rio Vasca, Craveggia, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
32.7km (20.3 miles) Eglio, Craveggia, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
43.1km (26.8 miles) Rossbodenälpetli, Unteralp Valley, Andermatt, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland
45.8km (28.4 miles) Bella Tola, Saint-Luc, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
45.9km (28.5 miles) Kaltenberg Mine, Blüomatttälli, Turtmann Valley, Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and genesis of the Lengenbach Pb-Zn-As-Tl-Ba-mineralisation, Binn Valley, Switzerland B.A. Hofmann i, M...Museum of Bern, Bernastrasse 15, CH-3005 Bern, Switzerland 2Institute of Isotope Geology and Mineral Resources...Ziirich, Switzerland Received: I February 1995/Accepted: 10 January 1996 Abstract. The Lengenbach Pb-Zn-As-TI-Ba...1% range, T1 and Ag reach several hundred ppm. Uraninite is concentrated in silicate-rich bands and yields...mineral component. The genesis of the unique Lengenbach mineralisation is interpreted as the result of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals Review The Lengenbach Quarry in Switzerland: Classic Locality for Rare Thallium Sulfosalts... * † Lengenbach Research Association (Forschungsgemeinschaft Lengenbach, FGL), Gemeinde Binn, Dorfstr...Dorfstr. 11, 3996 Binn, Switzerland Swiss Seismological Service, ETH Zurich, Sonneggstr. 5, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland;...Switzerland; phroth@sunrise.ch Correspondence: thomas.raber@kabelbw.de Anniversary publication—60 years...years of continuous mineral search at Lengenbach and 15 years of FGL. Received: 11 July 2018; Accepted:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TlPbAsS3, a new sulfosalt from the Lengenbach quarry, Binn Valley, Switzerland NICOLAS MEISSER1,*, PHILIPPE...discovered in the Lengenbach quarry, Imfeld, Binn Valley, Canton Valais, Switzerland, intimately associated...knowledge of the Lengenbach mineralogy during the first flourishing period of Lengenbach investigations,...thallium; arsenic; crystal structure; Lengenbach; Binn Valley; Switzerland. un 10 Musée cantonal de géologie...Lausanne, Anthropole, Dorigny, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland *Corresponding author, e-mail: nicolas.meisser@unil
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CH-4001 Basel, Switzerland and Mineralogical Institute of the University CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland Probably...excavations in GalloRoman sites in southern Switzerland (Canton Valais, Binn) several crystal treasures were discovered...in particular sulfosalt minerals from the Lengenbach quarry in Binntal-which, at least in part, are still...in several large natural history museums in Switzerland and abroad were assembled (for example, the outstanding...mineral locality in the Alps, namely, the Lengenbach quarry in Binntal. In 1958, due to the initiative
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geochemistry in the metamorphic Lengenbach sulfide deposit, Switzerland: Thallium-isotope fractionation...Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Germany 1 Abstract The Lengenbach (Switzerland) Pb-As-Tl-Zn deposit was formed from a...from the Alpine metamorphic Lengenbach deposit in the Binn Valley of Switzerland, the non-metamorphic Wiesloch...SW of the Lengenbach deposit, which has been discussed as potential source of the Lengenbach metals. (2)...(2) LA-ICP-MS analyses of micas from the Lengenbach deposit and surrounding country rocks between the
Journal (issue)
and A. Palmstrom The Lengenbach Mineral Locality, Binna Valley, Valais, Switzerland......................Joseph Imhof Famous Mineral Localities: Lengenbach, Switzerland 275 by Stefan Graeser Rare Earth Minerals...Bochum-Querenburg, West Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland photomicrography: Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New...g e n b a c h q u a rry , B in n a V a lle y , Valais, S w itz e rla n d (see a rtic le s in th is issue...KELLER-WILDI, W yhlenweg 40 CH 4 1 2 6 Bettingen, Switzerland ★ Cabinet specimens ★ Miniatures ★ Thumbnails
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
post-mining oxidation of primary ores containing uraninite, pyrite, chalcopyrite, bornite, covellite (disseminated...Pb11Sb13S30(S2)0.5, a new mineral from the Ceragiola marble quarry, Apuan Alps: Occurrence and crystal structure....Pb11Sb13S30(S2)0.5, is a new sulfosalt discovered at the quarry in the Ceragiola area, near Seravezza, Apuan Alps...Tl-bearing sulfosalt from the Lengenbach quarry, Binn Valley, Switzerland: Philrothite, TlAs3S5. Mineralogical...new mineral from the Lengenbach quarry in the Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland. Philrothite was found
Book (edition)
encompassed here as well. Right: Conglomerate of uraninite (grey rounded grains) in a massive matrix of pyrobitumen...pyrobitumen (almost the same colour as uraninite), rounded pyrite (creme) with a thin overgrowth of secondary... Loveringite occasion- yes ally dark brown Uraninite Hetaerolite Pyrobitumen white to brownish depends...Stibnite, Sylvanite, Tetradymite, Tourmaline, Uraninite Allabogdanite, Anyuiite, Auricupride, Bogdanovite...oxidised iron grain, silicates (dark grey); Basalt Quarry Bühl, Weimar near Kassel, Hessen, Germany (sample:
Book
the private Bally foundation at Schonenwerd, Switzerland; and the Folch Museum at Barcelona, Spain. Because...Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly because they...Studtite, Wyartite, Vandenbrandeite, Becquerelite Uraninite, gold Veszelyite Scorzalite Shinkolobwe, Shaba...rose", 10cm across, from Fibbia, St Gotthard, Switzerland. lnstitut fur Mineralogie und Lagerstattenlehre...contain minerals and rocks from the famous pegmatite quarry at Hagendorf, Oberpfalz, Bavaria. A further 600
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
many famous mineral type localities (Langban, Lengenbach, Ilimaussaq, etc.) are missing from them. The...area; (Co.) county; (m.) mine; (Mf.) massif; (Q.) quarry; (N) north, northern latitude; (S) south, southern...Binnental = Val di Binn \E of Binn (46°22`N, 8°10`E), Valais (= Wallis), Switzerland (finds in area 6 х...Jachymov \(50°21`N, 12°55`E), Czech Republic \\1727uraninite;…1996jachymovite 6 – Jakobsberg \S of Nordmark...2003. Volume 38 25* – Lengenbach \(~46°21`N, 8°21`E), Binntal, Valais, Switzerland \\1845dufrenoysite;
Journal (issue)
Three Interesting Silicates from the Laytonville Quarry, California Robert J. Lauf Oak Ridge, Tennessee...silicate minerals were discovered at the Laytonville quarry, Mendocino Co., California, Agrell and coworkers...collector. Geology of the Laytonville Quarry The Laytonville quarry, Mendocino Co., California, contains...(Agrell, Bown, and McKie 1964). The Laytonville quarry exotic block represents a series of deep-ocean...French-Italian Alps; in meta-ironstone at Laytonville quarry, California (TL); and in quartzite near Sagarianis
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CO2–-rich ground water, were deposited largely as uraninite and montroseite. Subsequent exposure of these...new Cu-bearing sulfosalt from Lengenbach quarry, Binn Valley, Switzerland: description and crystal structure...new mineral from the Lengenbach quarry in the Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland. Eckerite is associated...(b. 1966), a well-known mineral expert on the Lengenbach minerals. The holotype is in the Museo di Storia...Natural History Museum, University of Basel, Switzerland. O.C.G. Emmerichite* N.V. Chukanov, R.K. Rastsvetaeva
Book (volume)
L'Ossola ... .. .. . . . . .. Cap. XXXIII - La Val di Binn .. . .. . Cap. XXXIV - Zone del Grimsel e della...Go­ schener Alp nel cantone di U ri, la Valle di Binn e le zone del Grimsel e della Furka nell'alto Vallese...ancora oggi. esistono famiglie, quali gli Imhof di Binn, i Caveng di Sedrun e gli Indergand di Goschenen...classico esempio e costituito dalla cava di Lengenbach in Val di Binn, in cui l'origine dei solfuri e dei solfosali...localita sono costituiti dalle do­ lomie della Valle di Binn, di Crevola d'Ossola e della Galleria del Sempione
Report (issue)
quartz and calcite veins; detrital in placers. Uraninite, gold, rutile, xenotime, apatite, zircon. Distribution:... Carinthia, Austria. Found at Lengenbach, Binntal, Valais, Switzerland. In Morocco, at Bou-Azzer. On
Book (edition)
common terms are not abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and...Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...to Hot Springco., Arkansas, in the Point of Rock quarry, pearly. Clea,·age {001} perfect. {100} and {010}...mineral of alkaline rocks in the Point of Rocks quarry, Colfax co., New Mexico, with aegirine and arfvedsonite...SwitzerlandItaly, overlooking Binntal, Valais canton, Switzerland, also crystals in Obersulzbachtal Valley
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bi-Co-Ni-Fe-As-S system in the Penninic Alps, Switzerland Stefan Kreissl, Axel Gerdes, Benjamin F. Walter...Bi-Co-Ni-Fe-As-S system in the Penninic Alps, Switzerland, Ore Geology Reviews (2018), doi: https://doi...Bi-Co-Ni-Fe-As-S system in the Penninic Alps, Switzerland Stefan Kreissl*a, Axel Gerdesb, Benjamin F....multi-stage vein mineralization in the Penninic Alps, Switzerland. U-Pb ages of paragenetic mineral fractions constrain...and have been described from the Pennine Alps, Switzerland; Niedere Tauern region, Austria; Belledonne Massive
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
1Musée Cantonal de Géologie, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland de Minéralogie et Géochimie, Université de...Lausanne, Switzerland 3Laboratoire de Cristallographie 1, EPFL, Dorigny, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland 4Cooperative...d’Histoire Naturelle de Sion, CH-1950 Sion, Switzerland *Corresponding author, e-mail: pierre-alain@wulser...Mont Fort and Siviez-Mischabel Nappes in Valais, Switzerland (Cleuson and Bella Tolla summit), and named...Cleuson valley, in the upper Val de Nendaz (Valais, Switzerland) and named after its location. A second occurrence
Book (edition)
IV/D.29-20 Baddeleyite IV/D.31-10 IV/D.31-60 Uraninite IV/D.31-60 Thucholite 674 676 678 680 682 684...(brownish pleochroism), silicates (dark grey); Basalt Quarry Bühl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. // C Iron (dark...(brown and multicolour internal reflections); Basalt Quarry Bühl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. + 20 Iron...iron (light grey), silicates (dark grey); Basalt Quarry Bühl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. // B Schreibersite...silicates (brown internal reflections); Basalt Quarry Bühl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. + 34 Schreibersite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hakite-(Hg), tetrahedrite-(Zn), antimonselite and uraninite in a calcite-dominant gangue. The new mineral...(1) siderite–sulfidic; (2) calcite; (3) calcite-uraninite; (4) calcite–sulfidic. Selenide mineralization...occurs in close association with uraninite of the calcite–uraninite mineralization stage, but selenides...selenides are always younger than uraninite. It is uncertain whether the selenides at Příbram formed at the...the end of the calcite-uraninite stage or the Fig. 1a: The grain of pošepnýite (light grey) partly replaced
Catalog/List
81B02 URANINITE, Kinkel Quarry, Bedford, N.Y. (a) Excellent micro (to 3 mm) octahedral uraninite crystals...masses(3 x 4 cm),.$5.00 81B04 RUTILE, Lengenbach Quarry, Binn, Switzerland.m/m single, black, bipyramid...50 81B33 POTASSIUM FELDSPAR, Saint Gotthard, Switzerland. (a) sharp white potassium feldspar (adularia)...(for polished section~) 81B49 URANINITE, (Western Russell Brothers Quarry), near Standpipe Hill, Topsham...(light re-inforcing) 8~B78 Quartz, Sasso Rosso, Switzerland (a) Very fine single quartz crystal (7 x 10 cm)
Journal (issue)
Medenbach Bochum, Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New...specimen. menite, quartz, pyrite, idocrase, epidote, uraninite, allanite and others) typically protrude into...mineral have been found at the Pinchin (Bonter) quarry near Malone. Although the crystals are well-formed...spinel octahedrons in the marble at the Cam­ eron quarry near Carleton Place. Clinohumite occurs at the...of epidote occur at the Pinchin (Bonter) marble quarry near the village of Malone, at the Marmoraton iron
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulfosalts, and melt inclusions from the Lengenbach deposit, Switzerland, as well as amphiboles and astrophyllite...ppm in baumhauerite (Pb3As4S9) from Lengenbach Quarry, Switzerland (LEN-B) (Table 2). In general, Tl was...outlier baumhauerite sample from Lengenbach Quarry in 13 Switzerland (LEN-B) and two samples from La...mineralization, along with baumhauerite from Lengenbach quarry and parapierrotite from Lookout Pass, UT....ore-forming environment, the Lengenbach sulfide deposit in Switzerland, measuring a range of -4.1 to
Book (volume)
L'Ossola .. . . .. ... . . . . Cap. XXXIII - La Val di Binn . .. . . . Cap. XXXIV - Zone del Grimsel e della...a cavallo >> tra la Val For­ mazza e la Valle di Binn. Questi esemplari sono caratteristici anche per...saccaroide bianca (2x). Ochsenfeld, a/ta Valle di Binn. rissimo di ferro e di alluminio. 11 colore e chia­...dolo­ mia nelle vicinanze del Sempione (Valle di Binn). Nel Tirolo austriaco, della bella tremolite si...(lavori idroelettrici dell 'Oberaar), la Val di Binn, qualche cava dell'Ossola (Croveo, Vil­ ladossola
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Trimouns Quarry Luzenac, Ariège, France Freddy Marty Rue de l’Hôpital 11230-Chalabre France In recent...recent decades, the Trimouns quarry has become well known as a source of outstanding crystals of several...reference to the three peaks that overlook the quarry. Langue d’Oc is a regional language of Latin The...Littéraires et Industrielles de l’Ariège. In 1905 the quarry was acquired by the Société des Talcs de Luzenac...producer of talc at 1.3 million tonnes per year. The quarry employed some 100 workers at the beginning of the
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Staurolite (brown) in Mica Schist. Monte Campione, Switzerland. 6 x 8 cm. Becausethey form exclusively under...I have ever visited was exposed by the Francon quarry on Montreal P L AT E 1 4 Pyrochlore crystals...technology. P L AT E I S Weloganite. Francon quarry, Montreal, Quebec. 4.s-cm crystal. Named for W...Unlike most carbonatites, those in the Francon quarry occur assills. A sill is a flat, sheetlike intrusion...example. Because the carbonatites in the Francon quarry formed sills, when the magma intruded the enclosing
 
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