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Smoky Quartz from
Sommerloch, Gerstenegg, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland


Classification
Species:Quartz var: Smoky Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorite3 photos of Smoky Quartz associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smoky Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sommerloch, Gerstenegg, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:164096
Long-form Identifier:1:3:164096:0
GUID (UUID V4):a1e31e05-d83c-4a6c-84de-c26b15ade4a4
Nearest other occurrences of Smoky Quartz
1.6km (1.0 miles) Grimsel pass, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
2.2km (1.4 miles) Juchlistock, Bächli Valley, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
3.1km (1.9 miles) Gärsten glacier, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
3.2km (2.0 miles) Gärstenhorn, Furka, Furka pass area, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
3.4km (2.1 miles) Raifte, Gletsch, Furka pass area, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
4.0km (2.5 miles) Belvédère hotel, Furka, Furka pass area, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
4.2km (2.6 miles) Brünberg, Bächli Valley, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
4.7km (2.9 miles) Muttbach, Gletsch, Furka pass area, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
5.3km (3.3 miles) Crystal cleft of 1719, Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
5.3km (3.3 miles) Hungerberg (Faulhorn), Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
References
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the private Bally foundation at Schonenwerd, Switzerland; and the Folch Museum at Barcelona, Spain. Because...Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly because they...rose", 10cm across, from Fibbia, St Gotthard, Switzerland. lnstitut fur Mineralogie und Lagerstattenlehre...Mineralogical Museum, University of Bonn. 22 Quartz (Rock crystal), of Dauphine habit, from the classic...FRG Brosso, Piemonte, Italy Piz Aul, Wallis, Switzerland 1 Room 1 0a 2 3 5 6 Tsumeb, Namibia Agrigento
Book (edition)
Goschenen. (Phot. K. Buri, Sammlung Naturh1st. Mus. Bern) b) Hamatitkristalle mit orientiert aufgewachsenen...3-85977-002-0 Copyright by Wepf & Co., Basel Printed in Switzerland Buchdruckcrci Birkhauser AG, Basel inTIWNRI...den Verkaufskatalog, Verlag Kiimmerly und Frey, Bern). Eine kurze Dbersicht findet sich in der kleinen...Entschuldigung bitten. Dr. W.Anker, Belp; Dr. A. Arnold, Bern; Dr. K. Bachtiger, Ztirich; Prof. H. U. Bambauer...Zurich; V.Berther, Camischolas; 0. und R. Bill, Bern; Herm.Blatter, Glis; R. Blatter, Belp; P. Bonetti
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
include sphalerite, galena, siderite, and quartz. Casts of quartz after fluorite are common from here. Recent...green to colorless (Jones 2006). Pseudomorphs of quartz after fluorite have been found in the Botallack...and blue. Typical associates include siderite, quartz, galena, sphalerite, and calcite (Lucas 2006)....with some of the last frosted by a thin layer of quartz. The Rabestein mine was a lead-zinc mine—galena...particularly famous for both) as well as albite and quartz. The Brosso mine, Léssolo, Torino Province, has
Report (issue)
pocket at the Elmwood mine. Photo Mark Kielbasa Switzerland BY HANS ANTON STALDER best of the AMERICAS ...Crystals are frequently found in association with quartz, calcite, galena, sphalerite, and barite to form...Upper right: I -cm wide fluorite dodecahedra with quartz; Sweet Home mine, Alma, Colorado The Collector...JeffScovil photo 9 A 3 cm high purple fluorite on quartz from the recently closed Sweet Home mine in Alma...Erich Offermann is a retired lawyer from Basel, Switzerland, who has a lifelong interest in crystals and
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very old origin, often without lrnown source. e.g. quartz or cinnabar. Current practice most often names...polished mineral surface, expressed in clase. 7 - quartz. 8 - topaz, 9 - corundum, 10 - dia- percentage...common terms are not abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and...purine-porphyrine group). a nickel porphyrine. With quartz. rutile, piemontite, sursassite, ardennite, Triclinic... translucent, luster growing on orthoclase and quartz on the Malosa resinous.streak white. H = 5. D =
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Hans A. Stalder: Natural History Museum, Bern, Switzerland. Hugo Strunz: Institute of Mineralogy, Technical...Especially when the mineral species is common, such as quartz (75.1.3.1), many varieties (jasper, onyx) are known...chemistry and structure are identical to those of quartz. 5D. Polytypes Materials whose basic structural...only with fibrous minerals Columbite, wolframite Quartz Opal, some yellow varieties of sphalerite Nepheline...are distinctive. Chonchoidal fracture, typical of quartz, gives a fracture similar to the interior of a
Book (edition)
Norman Bennett Nick Rose \l Natural History Museum of Bern Robert Allgood Russell Behnke Richard D. Green Richard...Calcite Fluorite Apatite 6 7 8 9 10 Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond In a few descriptions we...crystallize with right- or left-handed forms (e.g., quartz). epitaxy Overgrowth of one crystal on another...(4) fluorite, (5) apatite, (6) orthoclase, (7) quartz, (8) topaz, (9) corundum, (10) diamond. monochromatic...associated with authigenic orthoclase, pyrite; quartz, dolomite, and analcime. SELECTED REFERENCE: Milton
Book (edition)
Bennett : 'ick Ro\e 1 Jatu.ral History \1u.5eum of Bern Robert Allgood Russell Behnke Richard D. Green ...Calcite 4 Fluorite 5 Apatite 6 7 8 9 10 Orthoclase Quartz Topaz Corundum Diamond In a few descriptions we...crystallize with right- or left-handed forms (e.g., quartz). epitaxy Overgrowth of one crystal on another...(4) fluorite, (5) apatite, (6) orthoclase, (7) quartz, (8) topaz, (9) corundum, (10) diamond. monochromatic...associated with authigenic orthoclase, pyrite; quartz, dolomite, and analc1me. SELECTED REFERENCE: Milton
 
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