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Geigerite from
Falotta, Tinizong (Tinzen), Surses, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Geigerite
Formula:Mn52+(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 10H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sarkinite1 photo of Geigerite associated with Sarkinite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Geigerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Falotta, Tinizong (Tinzen), Surses, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:124178
Long-form Identifier:1:3:124178:5
GUID (UUID V4):578648e9-9eb5-4ebd-adca-e870a03ea440
Nearest other occurrences of Geigerite
24.8km (15.4 miles) Tanatz Alp, Splügen, Rheinwald, Viamala Region, Grisons, Switzerland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
American Mineralogist, Volume 74, pages676484, 1989 Geigerite, the Mn analogue of chudobaite: Its description...Institute, University of Basel,CH-4056 Basel,Switzerland HaNs ScnwaNonn Mineralogical Institute, University...University of Basel,CH-4056 Basel,Switzerland Rrcc.q,RDo Br,cscHr:Tur.r.ro hr,arr Centro C.N.R. per lo...Via Botticelli 23,20133 Milano, Italy Ansrnlcr Geigerite, a new manganesearsenatemineral, was found in...abandonedmanganese ore mines near Falotta, Oberhalbstein(Canton of Grisons, Switzerland). From the structure determination
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geochemistry, University-BFSH 2, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland 3 Institute for Crystallography, University of...of Lausanne, BSP, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland 4 Institute for Mineralogy and Petrography, University of...of Basel, Bernoullistrasse 30, 4056 Basel, Switzerland 5 Laboratory for Chemical and Mineralogical Crystallography...University of Bern, Freiestrasse 3, 3012 Bern, Switzerland 2 ABSTRACT Cabalzarite, M1CaM2(Mg,Al,Fe3+ )2(XAsO4)2(H2O...group occurring in altered Mn ore at the abandoned Falotta mine (Swiss Alps). Together with other arsenates
Report (issue)
• Mn2+ 5 (AsO4 )2 (AsO3 OH)2 10H2 O Geigerite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal...α = 80.97(1)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Falotta mine, Switzerland. 10.45 (100), 3.051 (24), 3.507 (21),...35.03 19.57 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Falotta mine, Switzerland; by electron microprobe, average of five... Distribution: At the Falotta mine, Oberhalbstein, Graubünden, Switzerland. Name: In honor of Dr....Geiger (1886–1976), Wiesendangen, Switzerland, who studied Falotta manganese ores. Type Material: Natural
Report (issue)
25(3)˚ Z = 2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Falotta mine, Graubünden, Switzerland. 3.159 (100), 2.942 (60), 2.684...55 0.49 13.64 [7.11] 99.17 (1) Falotta mine, Graubünden, Switzerland; average electron microprobe analysis...arsenogoyazite. Distribution: From the Falotta mine, Graubünden, Switzerland. Name: Honors Walter Cabalzar (b...from Falotta (grischunite and geigerite). Type Material: Geology Museum, Lausanne, Switzerland (MGL73785)...(MGL73785) and at the Natural History Museum, Basel, Switzerland. References: (1) Brugger, J., N. Meisser, K.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CH-4001 Basel, Switzerland and Mineralogical Institute of the University CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland Probably...the Alps-and spent most of his spare time in this region and who, moreover, dedicated most of his scientific...excavations in GalloRoman sites in southern Switzerland (Canton Valais, Binn) several crystal treasures...in several large natural history museums in Switzerland and abroad were assembled (for example, the outstanding...underlying calcareous marine sediments in the nappe region. Consequently, the water was greatly enriched in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral from Fianel, Val FerreraoGraubiinden, Switzerland JoEr, BnuccER ANDPnrnn Bnm,rpscrr Mineralogi...Institut, Bernoullistrasse30, CH-4056 Basel,Switzerland AssrRAgr Fianelite occurs in iron and manganeseores...Fianel, a small mine in Val Ferrera, Graubiinden, Switzerland. It is associatedwith quartz, aegirine,and limonite...Fianel, a mine in Val Ferrera, Graubiinden, Switzerland. The mineral and the name have been approved...Naturhistorisches Museum, Abteilung fiir Mineralogie, Basel, Switzerland. OccunnrxcE AND GENETIc ENwRoNMENT The Suretta
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gneisses of Pizzo Cervandone, Central Alps, Italy-Switzerland border. Formula (Ce, Nd,La)(Fe3+,Fe2+,Ti 4+,...and calcite at the Ostanmossa mine, Norberg Lakes region, Fresno County, California, district, Sweden. The...group~ C2, crystals in pegmatites of the Murzinka region, Cm or C2/m, a 11.66, b 6.91, c 10.92A, /3 Ural...the Precambrian Sludyanka complex, S. Lake Baikal region, USSR. Ideal formula (Cu,Zn)Crl 5Sb~.5S4. Cubic...tsumcorite, helmutwinklerite and thometzekite. Geigerite. S. Graeser, H. Schwander, R. Bianchi, T. Pilati
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral species belonging to this area [e.g., geigerite (Cabella et al. 2000; Palenzona et al. 2002),...Few specimens with rare manganese species like geigerite, sarkinite, and brandtite were also found in a...unidentified mineral species from two Swiss localities (Falotta and Alpe Tanatz) have been recognized as coralloite... R., Lucchetti, G., and Palenzona, A. (2000) Geigerite from Mt. Nero manganese mine, Northern Apennines..., Balestra, C., and Marchesini, M. (2002) La geigerite della miniera di Monte Nero (Rocchetta Vara, La
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Bauditz, Vejby, Denmark; Pierre Perroud, Geneve, Switzerland; Jiri Just, Perth, Australia; Richard Thomssen...grey in reflected light. Alekseev mine, Sutamskii region, Stanovoi Range, USSR. H= 2.3, Djjj=?, D(;=7.80...yellow. Cherbadung, Binntal, Valais (Wallis), Switzerland. H= 6.5-7, Djj4=3.70, Dg=3.71, VIID 31. Graeser...K)2BaTi2(Si207)2, (SI Orth. Dark brown. Inagli massif, Aldan Region, Yakutiya, USSR. H= 5.9, Djjj= 3.432, Dq=3.46,...Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Valais (Wallis), Switzerland. H= 3, Djjj= 5.329, Dc= 5.340, HD 05b. Solly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
塩 鉱 物 を も 産 す る。 今 回 発 見 さ れ たgeigeriteは1989年Graeserら よ りSwissのFalottaの た 新 鉱 物 で,結 に マ ン ガ ン鉱 床 か...究 を られ る。 始 め た の で そ の 最 初 の 報 告 を 行 うが,現 geigeriteに 地 にお い ては そ の 資 源 と し て の 利 用 面 を も 含 め て 開
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discovery locality, at the Alekseev mine, Sutamskii region, Stanovoi Range, Russia. Lipovetskil, A.G. et al...after its discovery locality, in the Andalusia region, Spain. Delaméthene, J.C. (1798):J.de Phys. 46...(1978): Am. Mineral. 63, 424. Named after the Aragon region, Spain, where pseudohexagonal twinned crystal forms...beryllium, calcium, and silicon. Cherbadung, Valais, Switzerland. Named after its discovery locality, at Milltown...barium, titanium, and silicon. Ignali massif, Aldan region, Yakutiya, Russia. Kravchenko, S.M. et al. (1960):
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are not abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and oblast (Russia)...by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided...United States or of the Upper Silesian historical region in Poland, where the importance of ore-bearing...Kunlun Mts., near Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur Autom. region, China, also at Fengtien, Taiwan. Green at Ospinskoye...SwitzerlandItaly, overlooking Binntal, Valais canton, Switzerland, also crystals in Obersulzbachtal Valley, Salzburg
Journal (issue)
TA N , PORTUGAL, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TURKEY. Editors J. M. HADFIELD P. BROWNE R...-Petrograph. Institut der Universitat. Basel. Switzerland: DR. M. C. GONCUOGLU, MTA Jeoloji Etiidl. D...." A r (99.999%) has been produced i n Bern, Switzerland. by request o f the K / A r dating community...volcanic rocks arc distributed w i t h i n the region o r in the central part o f the N E - N N E -striking...terrains to have been mapped i n detail. T h e region is also known f o r economically important reserves
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Hans A. Stalder: Natural History Museum, Bern, Switzerland. Hugo Strunz: Institute of Mineralogy, Technical...nm); weakly anisotropic. Bolshoi Anyui R.., Kolyma region, Russia, in gold-bearing alluvium. sm MZ 11(4):88(1989)..., Tulameen, BC, Canada; Kaltenberg, Valais, Switzerland; Bogota, near Canala, New Caledonia; Mt. Clifford...intrusion, NWT, Canada; Selva, near Poschiavo, Switzerland; Oko, near Koti, Japan; Red Hills, Wairaw R....VHNjo9 = 260. R = 55.3 (540 nm). Magnetic. Kumak region, Southern Ural Mts., Russia, in quartz veins with
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Dordrecht London © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights...acid-free paper Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www...crystals, © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 N.V. Chukanov and A.D. Chervonnyi, Infrared...transmission IR spectra of minerals in the far IR region. The PE discs are prepared at rather high temperatures...root-mean-square approximation of the spectrum in the region free of strong absorption. A review of the most
 
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