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Apatite from
Dolomite outcrops, Ofenhorn, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:'Apatite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dolomite outcrops, Ofenhorn, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:153072
Long-form Identifier:1:3:153072:8
GUID (UUID V4):4f746eef-5f05-4239-94e1-4440c697326f
Nearest other occurrences of Apatite
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘAlbrun pass, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘBalmen dolomite outcrops, Bochtehorn, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘHalsen, Freichi area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘArbola Glacier (Punta d'Arbola N and E slopes; Ofenhorn N and E slopes), Sabbione Glacier area, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘForno Pass, Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘTschampige Wyssi, Holzerspitz, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘForno Glacier, Vallone del Vannino, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘWyssi FlĂŒe, Freichi area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘMichibach, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘGorb, LĂ€rchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
References
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Journal (issue)
Lengenbach Mineral Locality, Binna Valley, Valais, Switzerland............................................Imhof Famous Mineral Localities: Lengenbach, Switzerland 275 by Stefan Graeser Rare Earth Minerals in...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...have been formed in the last few years. The Oslo Area club (Oslo og Omegn Geologiforening) has its own
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
diversity and accumulation of vertebrate debris in the dolomite are similar to other “bone beds” from the Muschelkalk...associated with diagenetic mineralization of enameloid apatite, (II) a intermediate zone (orthodentine), and (III)...Decreasing P, Ca, Sr in the composition of the apatite which forms successive zones, is visible from the...substitution and adsorption of some elements by apatite crystals can allow recognition of the genetic origin...© 2022 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed
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© 2021 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed...of a person living in the Los Angeles, California area [17]. The life-time accumulation of mineral dust...individuals residing for a long time (>60 years) in an area of high ambient particle concentrations retain much...particles compared to long-term residents of an area of low ambient pollution levels. The mineral composition...[22] in Vancouver, Paoletti et al. [23] in the Rome area, and Stettler et al. [18] in Cincinnati, Ohio. The
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . Geologic map of Rodenhouse Wash area, showing occurrence of berylliferous quartz-carbonate-adularia...,,/ ~ '\ 20 CO. 30 , ~y;~ 'I. ........ AREA OF INDEX Scale in Miles Improved road - - - Unimproved...EI-Shatoury.J../ and J. A. Whelan..L! ABSTRACT area is composed of a highly dissected group of hills...of Gold Hill village is 5,321 feet. The Gold Hill area is bounded on the east by the Great Salt Lake Desert...Mountain whose highest elevation is 7,541 feet. The area is characterized by an interior drainage system
Report (volume)
DIRECTOR BULLETIN 589 THE CALCITE MARBLE AND DOLOMITE OF EASTERN VERMONT BY T. NELSON DALE WASHINGTON...the marble and dolomite localities described. II. A, Polished slab of granular dolomite breccia from Plymouth... such as coal, iron, oil, or copper, in a given area, but others treat of all the economically important...at present not only impossible to determine the area and general attitude of many of the beds but also...formations which are but partly exposed. The eastern area appears to be .one of greater metamorphism than
Report (issue)
Mangan ese __ ______________________________ Dolomite ___________________________________ Topaz__ _..._-_____-----_---------_-_Complex crumpling in dolomite at the Cumbe quarries-___-_-___----__--------...the QuadriMtero Ferrifero. ____-___---___----__ Dolomite analyses, Dom Bosco quadrangle__-_--_-_--_---...found in the mapped area; but manganese deposits have been mined in the past, and dolomite is now being quarried...quarried. The mapped area is underlain by Precanibrian metamorphosed sedimentary rocks of low to medium
Report (issue)
.................................. Bonneterre Dolomite ................................................Potosi Dolomite .................................................................. Eminence Dolomite ......................................... Gasconade Dolomite ................................................Roubidoux Dolomite .......................................................... Jefferson City Dolomite ........................................ Asterism in dolomite .............................................
Report (issue)
Other materials of economic interest. _________ Dolomite _---_______-_____-_____-_-____ "Terrazzo". _-...Chapter C. Precambrian geology of the Norway Lake area, Dickinson County, Mich., by Lorin D. Clark General...Chapter C. Precambrian geology of the Norway Lake area, Dickinson County, Mich. Continued Magnetic anomalies...acknowledgments.___.--_--_-__ General description of the area mapped. ________ Topography and surface features____---_-____...-_Petrography _______________----_-_Randville dolomite,____________----__--Occurrence and characteri
Report (issue)
Introduction _____________________________ Study area _______________________________ Location and description...Clarification of terms ___________________ Reed Dolomite soils____________________ Adamellite soils of...Physical weathering _____________________ Reed Dolomite _______________________ Adamellite of Sage Hen..._______________ Mineralogical changes _______________ Reed Dolomite __________________ Adamellite of Sage Hen Flat...changes from bedrock to soil ______ 400 382 Reed Dolomite __________________ 401 382 Adamellite of Sage
Report (volume)
............................................. Dolomite.............................................................................................. Apatite...............................................................:............ 30 Limestone and dolomite.......................................... Metamorphic......... Oneota dolomite.............................................. Shakopee dolomite.................... Montevideo area............................................... Granite Falls area...............
Book
the friends trip Among them, there with the area you re planning to sound advice as give Plan...chosen are provided drawing to locate a collecting area, describe the condition of the roads, and mark out...them. (\/love rocks or Beds of limestone and dolomite, the principal constituents of the exposed rocks...Maine, around the town of Paris, and the rugged area north and east of San Diego, several years. stuff...indicates the interesting minerals such as magneof dolomite presence of sium hydroxide (brucite). basic magnesium
Field Trip Notes
region and Western Cape Cod 119 Field Trip No. 3. area Field Trip No. 1 GEOLOGY OF THE APPALACHIAN...to provide some sort of guide to the reader the area is divided into 15-minute quadrangles by latitude...by the U. S. Geological Survey, available for the area covered by Plate 4« Plate 4, like all geological...a progress report. Although in many parts of the area the authors are reasonably well satisfied with the...covering Hoosick Falls, New York, area), Marshall Kay (map of area around Sudbury, Vermont), and Matt
Report (issue)
Precambrian rocks _______________________ _ Southern area _____________________________ _ General characteristics...Age and correlation ________________ _ l{orthern area _____________________________ _ Carney Lake Gneiss...______________________ _ Quinnesec (Wisconsin complex) area _________ _ The Menominee trough _______ -- _________...Iron Mountain area, Michigan and Wisconsin. 2. Geologic map and sections, Norway area, Michigan and Wisconsin...Wisconsin. 3. Geologic map, Loretto area, Michigan. 4. Map showing magnetic survey of part of the Menominee
Report (issue)
Paleozoic blocks and volcanic rocks in Hidden Spring area. FIGURE 1. Physiographic diagram of parts of the...Schematic block diagram of part of the Copper Canyon area.____________________________________________ 8....and Badwater lie in the northwestern part of the area. The rocks comprise Precambrian metamorphic rocks...thick. Some of these rocks resemble the Noonday dolomite, Sterling quartzite, Wood Canyon formation, Pogonip...only identifiable Tertiary fossils found in the area. A similar, but larger, basin was filled with playa
Book
Among them there may be one who Is familiar with the area you re planning to v1sIt and who can give sound...HARD SURFACE Field drawing to locate a collecting area, describe the condition of the roads, and mark out...few examples can be cited. Beds of limestone and dolomite the principal constituents of the exposed rocks...Southwestern Maine around the town of Pans. and the rugged area north and east of San Diego Cal1forn1a, have long...background. This 1s basalt imbedded in a mass of dolomite and indicates the presence of interesting minerals
Report (volume)
.. Granular calcitic limestone and associated dolomite ........................ 1 2 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 9...Relations of dolomite and calcite in the Stockbridge limestone as bearing upon the origin of dolomite ........(marble) with granular dolomite.... Interbedding of twinned calcite and twinned dolomite rock......... Conclusions...uses............................................ Dolomite and calcite marble quarries.....................opening, West Stockbridge, Mass.; B, Anticline of dolomite and calcite, Truesdell quarry (north), West Stockbridge
Report (issue)
marmatite with minor gale na and quartz. W hite dolomite fills some ,·ugs. Late narrow veinlets of quartz...hrownis11-gray dolomite sand matrix , locally cemented or veined with ferroan dolomite. rv1oose mine,...Leadville Dolo1nite: Geochemisti·y of the Leadville Dolomite (Mississippian), central Colorado ..............ore-bearing b e ds in the Leadville Dolomite, Leadville-Gilman area .....................................which an estin1ated 50,000 people 1noved into th e area (Blair, 198 0). These so-called " Fifty-Niners"
Report (issue)
................ 5—Generalized section of ocher area .......................... 58 110 118 6—Map showing..................................... 12—Monadnock area in Vermont ............................... 13—Philipsburg...THE VERMONT STATE GEOLOGIST PAGE 32—East Mountain area showing section lines and topography... 238 33—Mendon...to be ascribed. Geologically Vermont is not a new area, if we go back to the times when the foundation...Vermont except to repeat that it is a very old land area. All the essential data by which the age can be
Report (issue)
....................................... Stanley area .. ... .. ..... .. .. ..... ... . .......... .....27. Cross section of Davenport mine, Moore Hill area, Kentucky.........................................resources are topaz, fluorapatite, and the carbonate-apatite of sedimentary phosphate rock. Additional minerals...veins occur in volcanics and porphyries and in dolomite, respectively; and the Snowbird, Spar, and Crystal...district, the Central Kentucky district, and the Rossie area, New York. Deposits of the Valley and Ridge type
Journal (issue)
France, Canada, Germany, Holland, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, U.S.A. ASSAYERS BANK to OF the ENGLAND...larger size rock sections. Specimens up to 8" by 6'" area can be cut quickly andeconomically. Thismodel can...Plate I Photomicrographs of Rocks from Broken Hill Area . facing p. 356 Plate II Photomicrographs of...of Broken Hill a narrow ESB-trending tongue of dolomite, with subordinate bands of siliceous and argillaceous...angles a north-westerly plunging syncline in the dolomite. They strike in a general direction between N
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
processes in the lower Jordan valley and in the Dead Sea area P. Möller a,⁎, E. Rosenthal b , S. Geyer c , J....Lisan sediments influences the B/SO4 ratio in the area of Lake Tiberias and in the Jordan Highlands. The...ascending brines) with fresh water. The recharge area of groundwater in the lower Jordan Valley extends...extends largely over limestone and dolomite outcrops of the Upper Cretaceous Judea Group. Weathering of locally...locally underlying Lower Cretaceous volcanics in the area of Pezael–Beqaot, and Argaman yield groundwater
Book
Paleozoic beds in the Azegour dis­ trict; their outcrops are grouped in four principal bands that strike...the west side, they are anticlinally folded in the area between the two summits of the Aborji Mountain....changes begin in the schists. Carbonates in this area are, however, even more strongly affected. The schists...unmineralized marble, is a band of quartzitic dolomite containing chalcopyrite, sphalerite, and traces...certain, however, that the rocks of the Azegour area underwent deformation, plutonic intrusion, contact
Book (volume)
Rhodochrosite Siderite Dolomite Ankerite Huntite Aragonite Strontianite . Witherite PHOSPHATES Apatite Monazite HALIDES...aureoles, having been formed by the dissociation of dolomite, CaMg(C03)2-^-CaC03 + MgO + CO2, and often occurs...Progressive metamorphism of siliceous limestone and dolomite. Journ. Geol., vol. 48, p. 225. _and Schairer...1951. The zoned contact skarns of the Broadford area, Skye: a study of boronfluorine metasomatism in...cassiterite from deep-seated occurrences while in the same area crystals of prismatic habit are found at higher
Report (edition)
the 7th largest country in the world with a total area of 3,287,263 sq.kms. India measures 3214 kms from...the Eastern Ghats in the eastand covers a total area of 1.9 million km2. It is mostly flat, with elevations...Deccan Lava and there are tertiary rocks in the Kutch area), they are still treated as integral part of the...the Indus River which used to flow through this area. Lack of rains in recent times has turned it into...it conducive for irrigation through canals. The area is also rich in ground water sources. The plains
Book (edition)
Calcite 8. Topaz 4. Fluorite 9. Corundum 5. Apatite 1. 10. Diamond HOWTO IDENTIFY Sets of pencils...hard as calcite. A pocketknife blade will scratch apatite easily and feldspar with difficulty but not jade...wetting the specimen, rubbing the area, and examining it after the area dries. Tests should be made only...at right angles to the other three. Quartz and apatite, with their six-faced pyramid terminations, and...FORMS AND HABITS rfgk -tI I I 3 ^$7 "c APATITE AZURITE BERYL CHIASTOLITE L_V FELDSPAR EMERALD
 
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