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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Illite
Formula:K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Illite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Falotta, Tinizong (Tinzen), Surses, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:356036
Long-form Identifier:1:3:356036:5
GUID (UUID V4):3aec7a54-d094-4374-aacd-3dc9520dbff2
Nearest other occurrences of Illite
39.0km (24.2 miles) Cancian Pass, Poschiavo, Bernina Region, Grisons, Switzerland
40.9km (25.4 miles) Gault, Haldensteiner Calanda, Calanda, Grisons, Switzerland
62.2km (38.6 miles) Unnamed placers, Medel (Lucmagn), Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
73.8km (45.9 miles) Val Giuv, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
97.0km (60.3 miles) Morasco area, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Petrology, University of Basel, CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland (Received April 22, 1988; accepted in revisedform...of the Alps. During the Jurassic, the Penninic region was a vast subsiding area of complex basins, divided...Technology, Sonneggstrasse 5, CH-8092 Ziirich, Switzerland 1095 P. Stille, N. Clauer and J. Abrecht 1096...description MO 1 Falotta 158100/769300 MO 12 Lltzirirti 186100/773570 MO 2 Ma 12 MO6 Falotta Praborna Alp...150760/769060 MO 8 Alp Flix 155880/768810 MO 4 Falotta 158100/769300 "Radiolarian chert": red. schistose
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University, CFI-4056 Basel, Switzerland thrust nappes of eastern Switzerland. Analysis of South Pennine...preserved in the South Pennine nappes in Eastern Switzerland, are interpreted as remnants of the Mesozoic...in Eastern Switzerland The South Pennine Arosa Zone and Platta nappe in Eastern Switzerland form a complex...have I 20 Km Switzerland Fig. 1. Tectonic sketch map of southeastern Switzerland, showing the occurrence...Arosa-H6rnii, (4) Crap Farreras-Savognin, (5) Alp Flix-Falotta, (6) Val Savriez, (7) Val Bercla, (8) Monte del
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Technology, Sonneggstrasse5, CH-8092 Ziirich, Switzerland (Received April 19, 1990; accepted in revisedform...populations from three geologically different areas of Switzerland has been performed (FISCHER, 1985, 1987; FISCHER...(1984) for an iron- and potassium-rich 10 A mica (illite)-type clay mineral. It forms in marine environments...here that leaching experiments on a diagenetic illite, which can be considered as an Al equivalent of...Lower Oxfordian horizon in the Tabular Jura of Switzerland (Fig. 1) consisting of dark grey marl with as
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Perseil 1988), in the Falotta and Parsettens manganese deposits, Grison Canton, Switzerland (Perseil 1990),...surplus and low totals (91±92 wt%) thus indicating illite-type phyllosilicates probably formed during weathering...mineÂralisations manganeÂsifeÁres de Falotta et de Parsettens (Grisons ± Suisse) ± Evolution des parageneÁses
Journal (issue)
Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica...beauty or rarity. LOCATION The northern coastal region of the Tyrrenian Sea is called Liguria: the name...time the region has had a complex history. Genoa is the main city and the main harbor of the region; the...are still visible and testify to the past of a region which hosted an important manganese deposit. Exceptional...Sondrio (Italy), Falotta nearTinizong (formerly Tinzen), and Fianel in Val Ferrera (Switzerland) (Niggli et
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
above sea level (Fig. 1a). The climate in this region is moderately warm, with somewhat humid mild winters...above sea level (Fig. 1b). The climate in this region is moderately warm, with cool to cold winters....quartz and dolomite (Chovan et al. 1994). Abundant illite, chlorite, and carbonates formed in the host rocks...up to 1 m of this mixture. The climate in this region is cool and mountainous, with an average temperature...above sea level (Fig. 1d). The climate in this region is moderately warm and humid, with an average temperature
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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 (issue)
Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica...et al., 1988). Younger rocks are unknown in the region; if they were once present they were probably eroded...thomsonite ➞ mesolite ➞ analcime ➞ calcite(II) ➞ illite. At locality 44, pseudomorphs of albite after trapezohedral...southern part of Gatineau Park, national capital region. Geological Survey Canada, Report 70–20. HOGARTH...Brewsterite crystal, 3 mm, from Strontian, Highland Region, Scotland. David Green collection and photo. Figure
Report (volume)
prism face of an epidote crystal from Sustenpass/Switzerland; note the oblique bending at the end of the pits...rocks from Alpe Arami, Lepontine Alps, southern Switzerland. J Petrol 18:371-398 Eskola P (1933) On the chrome...Hutton CO (1940) Metamorphism in the Lake Wakatipu region, western Otago, New Zealand. Dept Sci Ind Res,...(1979) Die Namen der Steine. Ott Verlag, Thun (Switzerland), p 380 Maaskant P (1985) The iron content and...reaction phenomenology away from the equilibrium region. Contrib Mineral Petrol 89:110121 Matthews A, Goldsmith
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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
Journal (issue)
Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica...within the Kongsberg Sector of the Precambrian region of South Norway, which is a part of the Baltic...km in width. The whole ore district is within a region of strongly metamorphosed and tectonized Precambrian...regional breccia/fault structures occur in the region. Age determinations on gneisses have indicated...blende” (-30 to -28 per mil, PDB) point to Oslo Region shales (-29 to -22) as possible sources for the
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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
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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):
Report (issue)
) Microprobe analyses (11) from gneiss, Klatov region, Czechoslovakia AMPHIBOLE. Foden, J. Petrol....(Russian) Analyses (28) from alkalic rock, Dniester region, hastingsite, magnesiotaramite, katophorite, AMPHIBOLE...(Russian) Analyses (5) from carbonatite, Yenisen region AMPHIBOLE. Larsons, Econ. Geol. 79, 1880-1896 (198*4)...Microprobe analyses (4) from camptonite sills, Oslo region, kaersutite AMPHIBOLE. Scott, Greenland Geosci...(Russian) Analyses (1) from carbonatite, Yenisen region APATITE. Luhr and Carmichael (Contrib. Mineral
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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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
Book (edition)
Also in Canada, Scotland, England, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan, Tanzania, Madagascar, and New Zealand... Canada; Habachtal, Austria; Rontongranite, Switzerland; and several localities in northern Italy. SELECTED...Hitter6 and elsewhere in Norway; near Pizbucendro, Switzerland; in the IlImenskie Mountains, Urals, USSR; and...skarn, in the Solvech fluorite deposit, Karagandin region, Kazakhstan, USSR. SELECTED REFERENCE: Shpanovy...temp.: @ = S72 way, Sweden, France, Italy, Switzerland (pericline), Austria, Germany, USSR, India, Japan
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Also in Canada, Scotland, England, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan, Tanzania, Madagascar, and New Zealand... Canada; Habachtal, Austria; Rontongranite, Switzerland; and several localities in northern Italy. SELECTED...Hittero and elsewhere in Norway; near Pizbucendro, Switzerland; in the Ilmenskie Mountains, Urals, USSR; and...skarn, in the Solvech fluorite deposit, Karagandin region, Kazakhstan, USSR. SELECTED REFERENCE: Shpanov...sulfide-quartz veins in the Alekseev mine, Sutamskii region, Stanovoi Range, USSR, associated with galena,
Report (volume)
mineralization in the PlioceneQuaternary Calatrava Region (central Spain) 29 43 81 91 105 117 123 139...margins in Austria, Germany, Hungary, Italy and Switzerland (Jenkyns et al. 1991). These widely scattered...ferromanganese mineralization of the Tonga-Lau Region. Marine Mining, 9, 305-354. HOLLAND, H. D. 1984...Precambrian banded iron -formations in the Lake Superior region. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 94, 325-...Geological sketch of the Krivoy Rog-Kremenchug region of the Ukrainian Shield. Fe A N D Mn IN BIFs
Journal (issue)
Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA (GAINES 1959) und Falotta am Piz d'Err bei Savognin südl. Chur, Schweiz (PARKER...sich der großen Zahl von Lokalsammlern, die ihre Region wie die eigene Westentasche kennen, eine bisher...in BAILEY, S. W. (1984): Reviews in Mineralogy. Illite. - Val. 13, Micas, 584 p. STRUNZ, H. (1970): Mineralogische
Report (volume)
new hydrous calcium borate, from the Death Valley region, California. Am Mineral 44:911-919 Erd RC, McAllister...new hydrous calcium borate from the Death Valley region, California. Am Mineral 46:560-571 Erd RC, Morgan...rocks of the Bateneuv Ridge (Altai-Sayan folded region). Zap Vses Mineral Obshch 120:79-83 Nuber B, Schmetzer...pyroclastics of Vico Volcano, Roman Comagmatic Region, Italy. Rendiconti Fis Acc Lincei, ser 9, 6:147-156...magnesium borate mineral from the Death Valley region, Inyo County, California. Am Mineral 50:629-640
 
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