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Quartz from Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland

Italy
 
  • Piedmont
    • Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province
      • Baceno
        • Devero Alp
Mandarino, Joseph A. (1996) Abstracts of New Mineral Descriptions. The Mineralogical Record, 27 (4) 301-306
Switzerland
 
  • Valais
    • Goms
      • Binn
[var. Rock Crystal] Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 340.
          • Bochtehorn
Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf (Basel), p. 36
Christian Bracke Collection
          • Holzerspitz
          • Ofenhorn
Cuchet, S. & Ansermet, S. (2002): Neufunde von Goyazit im Binntal, Wallis (Schweiz). Lapis 27(2), 18-19
van der Burgt, A.
Schüpbach, T. (2005): Bertrandit von der Turbenalp. Lapis 30 (5), 35. (in German)
Amir Akhavan Collection
Ref.: Stalder, H. A., de Quervain, Niggli, E., Graeser, St., Die Mineralfunde der Schweiz, (1973), p. 112, 113
Van der Burgt, A., Cuchet, S. & de Wit, F. (2015): Eine klassische aber für das Binntal aussergewöhnliche Mineralisation. Schweizer Strahler 49 (3), 2-14.
found by myself
        • Fäld
Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 341.
Graeser, S., Chetelat, G. (1987) Le Binntal (Suisse) Le Cahier des Micromonteurs 18(4), 3-18
Graeser, S., Chetelat, G. (1987) Le Binntal (Suisse) Le Cahier des Micromonteurs 18(4), 3-18
(n.d.)
[var. Rock Crystal] Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 340.
Found by Frank de Wit.
Frey, A. & Mumenthaler, T. (2008): Schweizer Strahler, 3/2008, 2-5.
van der Burgt, A. & Cuchet, S. (2005): Neu: Gadolinit, Aeschynit und Synchisit vom Fleschsee, Binntal (Schweiz). Lapis 30 (4), 19-27, 50. (in German)
        • Freichi area
        • Gandhorn
        • Geisspfad area
[var. Rock Crystal] Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 340.
        • Giessen
Most recent: Gea 1993/04 p.137 with most literature references
Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 192.
[var. Rock Crystal] Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 340.
Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 164-165.
Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 208.
King, Van (n.d.) Personal communcation.
[var. Smoky Quartz] Found by Frank de Wit 2011
Cannon, R., Hensel, H., Raber, T. (2008) Der Reckibach-Dolomit im Binntal, Schweiz: Mineralbestand und Neufunde. Lapis: 33(3): 20-28; 50 (in German).
Bader, H. (1934): Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Gesteine und Minerallagerstätten des Binnentales. Schweiz. Mineral. Petrogr. Mitt. 14, 319-441.
50. (in German)
Frank de Wit collection
Christian Bracke Collection.
Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M. and van der Burgt, A. (2014): Das Binntal enthüllt ein grosses Geheimnis. Schweizer Strahler 48 (2), 2-55 (in German and French)
      • Ernen
Christian Bracke Collection.
        • Wasen area (Wase)
Ref.: Stalder, H. A., de Quervain, Niggli, E., Graeser, St., Die Mineralfunde der Schweiz, (1973), p. 112
    • Östlich Raron
      • Grengiols
[var. Rock Crystal] Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 340.
[var. Amethyst]
[var. Smoky Quartz] Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 340.
[var. Sceptre Quartz] Günther, W. (2010): Amethyst-Neufund am Blattjegrat im Binntall, Wallis (CH). Lapis 35 (4), 21-24.
Christian Bracke Collection
        • Saflisch Valley
 
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