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Ankerite from
Cavradi gorge, Val Curnera, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland


Locality type:Gorge
Classification
Species:Ankerite
Formula:Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ankerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cavradi gorge, Val Curnera, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:558669
Long-form Identifier:1:3:558669:1
GUID (UUID V4):a3ba58ca-bfad-409a-9e47-36f9069f57bd
Nearest other occurrences of Ankerite
10.5km (6.5 miles) N19 Road cut, Segnas (Segnes), Disentis, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
11.1km (6.9 miles) Road tunnel, St Gotthard pass road, Hospental, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland
25.6km (15.9 miles) Lago Bianco, Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland
25.9km (16.1 miles) Lake Cavagnoli (Lake Cavagnöö), Cavagnöö Glacier (Cavagnoli Glacier; Cavagnöö area; Cavagnoli area), Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland
27.0km (16.8 miles) Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland
27.0km (16.8 miles) Gärstenhorn, Furka, Furka pass area, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
27.2km (16.9 miles) Northeast slope, Pizzo dell'Arzo, Cavagnöö Glacier (Cavagnoli Glacier; Cavagnöö area; Cavagnoli area), Robièi (Alpe di Robièi; Lake Robièi area), Bavona Valley, Cevio, Vallemaggia, Ticino, Switzerland
28.8km (17.9 miles) Marchhorn (Punta del Termine), Maria Luisa Refuge area, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
29.1km (18.1 miles) Pizzo Fiorina, Maria Luisa Refuge area, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
32.4km (20.1 miles) Corno Brunni, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
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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
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large iron oxide pseudomorphs after siderite or ankerite crystals. In addition to the better-known localities...that locally contained sharply defined calcite or ankerite crystal inclusions. Rutile in fine, COLOR SPONSORS...localities. Fine rutile crystals have been found at Cavradi Gorge, Tavetsch; Lercheltini Alp and other localities...Tessin, Switzerland. In Italy, fine prismatic crystals to several centimeters are recorded from Val Chiusella...crystals are Kragera and Sgndeled in the Arendal region, southern Norway. Rutile crystals, commonly associat116
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include sphalerite, galena, hematite, calcite, ankerite, dolomite, fluorapatite, pyrite, fluorite, barite...Sterling mine have been erroneously labeled as ankerite (Robinson and Chamberlain 1984). Siderite, not...Taillat mine, St.Pierre-d’Allevard, Rhône-Alpes region, Department Isére, France. The specimen is 8 cm...Taillat mine, St.-Pierre-d’Allevard, RhôneAlpes region, Department Isére (Bernard and Hyršl 2004) (fig...edge with a dusting of chalcopyrite and quartz. Switzerland has many localities that have produced fine specimens
Book
Rare-earth minerals in the Alpine ar,d Subalpine region [Switzerland,Austria and Iti:Jy](by C. M. Gramaccioli)...Cassedanne) 8:382-387 Amethyst from the Thunder Bay region, Ontario (by D. G. Ellion) 13:67-70 New data on...Record bookshelf-A Guide to rite Minerals of Switzerland; Connecticut Mines and Minerals; Mineral Collecting...Rare-earth minerals in the Alpine and Subalpine region [Switzerland, Austria and Italy] (by C. M. Gramaccioli)...FRANCESCO --and R. Pagano: Mineral collecting in Val Malenco 3:120-123 BEECH CREEK Levyne-offrelite from
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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...between Monte Cenis and Mont Blanc, as well as in Val Malenco, Lombardy, Italy. A component of some skarns...Kunlun Mts., near Hotan, Xinjiang Uygur Autom. region, China, also at Fengtien, Taiwan. Green at Ospinskoye
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Bochum-Querenburg, West Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland R H O D O C H R O S IT E fro m th e N ’C h w...Switz­ erland) Robert Sullivan, Jr. (Oberwil, Switzerland) Joseph Taggart (Socorro, NM) Doug and Fran Toland...dred of those famous Swiss “Cavradischlucht” (Cavradi Gorge) hematite crystals from the St. Gothard area...Alpine clefts in the Mont Blanc Swiss-French border region. genbach quarry specimens (see the Record, They...prices would otherwise be way out of reach. buck region. This can produce some surprises both ways. Another
 
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