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Biotite from
Lengenbach Quarry, FĂ€ld, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Biotite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lengenbach Quarry, FĂ€ld, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1995
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1995:8
GUID (UUID V4):3262bb22-ea42-4f96-9abb-d96f92a07d5e
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘGorb, LĂ€rchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘHolzerspitz north slope, FĂ€ldbach valley, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘFlesch lake, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘMonte Cervandone area, Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘArbola Glacier (Punta d'Arbola N and E slopes; Ofenhorn N and E slopes), Sabbione Glacier area, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘRitterpass NE-combe REE-mineralization, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘHillehorn northeast slope, Chummibort, Grengiols, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
12.3km (7.6 miles) ⓘVallone di NefelgiĂč, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
15.1km (9.4 miles) ⓘVerampio-Crego area, Premia, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
17.0km (10.6 miles) ⓘSimplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland
References
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CH-4001 Basel, Switzerland and Mineralogical Institute of the University CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland Probably...excavations in GalloRoman sites in southern Switzerland (Canton Valais, Binn) several crystal treasures were discovered...in particular sulfosalt minerals from the Lengenbach quarry in Binntal-which, at least in part, are still...in several large natural history museums in Switzerland and abroad were assembled (for example, the outstanding...mineral locality in the Alps, namely, the Lengenbach quarry in Binntal. In 1958, due to the initiative
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and genesis of the Lengenbach Pb-Zn-As-Tl-Ba-mineralisation, Binn Valley, Switzerland B.A. Hofmann i, M...Museum of Bern, Bernastrasse 15, CH-3005 Bern, Switzerland 2Institute of Isotope Geology and Mineral Resources...Ziirich, Switzerland Received: I February 1995/Accepted: 10 January 1996 Abstract. The Lengenbach Pb-Zn-As-TI-Ba...mineral component. The genesis of the unique Lengenbach mineralisation is interpreted as the result of...of the Lengenbach mineralisation The Lengenbach mineral occurrence in the Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland
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and A. Palmstrom The Lengenbach Mineral Locality, Binna Valley, Valais, Switzerland......................Joseph Imhof Famous Mineral Localities: Lengenbach, Switzerland 275 by Stefan Graeser Rare Earth Minerals...Bochum-Querenburg, West Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland photomicrography: Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New...g e n b a c h q u a rry , B in n a V a lle y , Valais, S w itz e rla n d (see a rtic le s in th is issue...KELLER-WILDI, W yhlenweg 40 CH 4 1 2 6 Bettingen, Switzerland ★ Cabinet specimens ★ Miniatures ★ Thumbnails
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geochemistry in the metamorphic Lengenbach sulfide deposit, Switzerland: Thallium-isotope fractionation...Gutenberg-UniversitÀt Mainz, Germany 1 Abstract The Lengenbach (Switzerland) Pb-As-Tl-Zn deposit was formed from a...from the Alpine metamorphic Lengenbach deposit in the Binn Valley of Switzerland, the non-metamorphic Wiesloch...SW of the Lengenbach deposit, which has been discussed as potential source of the Lengenbach metals. (2)...(2) LA-ICP-MS analyses of micas from the Lengenbach deposit and surrounding country rocks between the
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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...contain minerals and rocks from the famous pegmatite quarry at Hagendorf, Oberpfalz, Bavaria. A further 600...FRG Brosso, Piemonte, Italy Piz Aul, Wallis, Switzerland 1 Room 1 0a 2 3 5 6 Tsumeb, Namibia Agrigento
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and fluorescent minerals at the Omya White Know quarry, San Bernardino Mts., Southern California 26-35... Pekov (1989), Minerals first discovered in Switzerland and minerals named after Swiss individuals van...Mineralogische Kring Antwerpen. Typevindplaats: Diamond Jo Quarry, Magnet Cove, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA...(1959) A hydrated barium-strontium pyrochlore in a biotite rock from Panda Hill, Tanganyika. Mineralogical...Typevindplaats: Groeve Lengenbach, Imfeld (Im Feld; Feld; FĂ€ld), Binn Vallei, Wallis (Valais), Zwitserland. Gepubliceerd
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garnet and tourmaline. Orthoclase, chlorite, biotite, anorthite, gahnite, titanite zircon, epidote,...disseminations. Sporadic coarse-flaky aggregates of biotite and black tourmaline occur in veins. Separate segregations...as well-cut crystals is the Lengenbach mineral occurrence in Switzerland (Baumhauer, 1901), which has...Vol. 59 No. 8 2017 tmann et al., 2014). The Lengenbach occurrence is hosted in Triassic dolomite that...(5) Hemlo, Canada (Harris, 1989); (6) Lengenbach, Switzerland (Palache, 1928). mannite series, was considered
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Agpaitic rocks, an overview, 485 Al-poor, Ti-rich biotite, within an Oligocene l a m p r o i t e from Middle...crandallite in dumortierite quartzites, Vaca Morta quarry, Vereda range, Maca{tbas, Bahia, Brazil, 607 AUSTRALIA...123 BEtrr,ES, N. J., 213 BEVAN, D. J. M., 123 Biotite, Al-poor, Ti-rich, within an Oligocene lamproite...augelite in dumortierite quartzites, Vaca Morta quarry, Vereda range, Macafibas, Bahia, Brazil, 607 CESARE...crustal contamination processes, 329 Coldstones Quarry, Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, prospite, doyleite
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in veins in an altered diorite, New Cliffe Hill quarry, Stanton-upon-Bardon, Leicestershire, U.K. Hawthorne...region. Found in cavities within marble, Gioia quarry, Colonnata Valley, Carrara region, Apuan Alps,...Found in a nepheline syenite dyke in the Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec. Johnsen...P1̄ Named after the discovery locality, the Gold Quarry mine. Found as a supergene mineral between fragments...fragments in a sample of jasperoid breccia, Gold Quarry Au mine, near Carlin, Eureka County, Nevada. Roberts
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Naturhistorischen Museums Basel. Die Mineralfundstelle Lengenbach im Binnatal INHALTSVERZEICHNIS I . Einleitung... . 2 . Die Geschichte der MineralfundsteIle Lengenbach . . . .. . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . A. Historischer... . .. .. .. . ... C. Die Arbeitsgemeinschaft Lengenbach H.A. STALDER ............. 7 7 11 Ij 3. Die...MineralfundsteIle Lengenbach. E. NIGGLI . . . . 21 4 . Der D olomit vom Lengenbach und seine Vererzung...Mineralien. S. GRAESER 31 6. Hyalophan vom Lengenbach. Jos. ARNOTH ........... . ...... .... . ..
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translucent copper-red plates from Lengenbach, Binn, Valais, Switzerland, are monoclinic, composition near...crystals include black carbonaceous matter, also Biotite, Acmite, and Quartz. The lanthanons are almost...honey-yellow blende from Lengenbaeh, Binn, Valais, Switzerland, are rhombohedral, composition near CusZn3As4S12_13...crystal found with temlaatite in the Lengenbach quarry near Binn, Switzerland, is pseudocubic with a pseudocell...overgrowth on rathite (rathite-I) from Lengenbach, Binn, Valais, Switzerland. The material is anorthic, with
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oxidised iron grain, silicates (dark grey); Basalt Quarry BĂŒhl, Weimar near Kassel, Hessen, Germany (sample:...goethite (?, dark line), silicates (dark grey); Basalt Quarry BĂŒhl near Kassel, Germany (sample: Hanel/Altherr);...part of grain), silicate matrix (dark grey); Stahl quarry, Dörrmorsbach, Aschaffenburg, Spessart, Franken...bornite (pinkish), dolomite (dark grey); Dolomite quarry, Rędziny, CzarnĂłw, Rudawy Janowickie Mts., Lower...Albula Valley, Grischun (Grisons/ GraubĂŒnden), Switzerland (sample: van Acken); PPL B Godlevskite (dark
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sulfosalts, and melt inclusions from the Lengenbach deposit, Switzerland, as well as amphiboles and astrophyllite...sample from Eagle County, Colorado (EAG-M), and a biotite sample from Maria Mine, Cananea, Mexico (MAR-2-B)...ppm in baumhauerite (Pb3As4S9) from Lengenbach Quarry, Switzerland (LEN-B) (Table 2). In general, Tl was...for 140 silicate samples, including K-feldspar, biotite, muscovite, hastingsite, and scapolite, among others...outlier baumhauerite sample from Lengenbach Quarry in 13 Switzerland (LEN-B) and two samples from La
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the pegmatite from a blast pile at the Poudrette quarry, Mont Downloaded from https://pubs.geoscienceworld...containing partially altered (vermiculitized) biotite, sulfides (pyrrhotite, pentlandite, millerite,...routhierite isotypic series from Lengenbach, Binn Valley, Switzerland. Mineralogical Magazine, 79(5),...accumulations in dolostone of the Lengenbach quarry, Binn Valley, Wallis, Switzerland. This well-known deposit...to the knowledge of the mineralogy of the Lengenbach quarry. The holotype specimen of ralphcannonite is
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follow. Ta, Nb, U, Y, AND REE MINERALS OF THE KOSS QUARRY, MARATHON COUNTY, WISCONSIN. T. N Buchholz,‘ A...recently opened Koss (weathered granite. grus) quarry is located in the central portion of the Proterozoic...complex. Pegmatites are locally abundant in the Koss quarry and have furnished a large number of minerals from...from pockets and associated vuggy zones. The quarry was tirst 170 ROCKS & MINERALS opened in early...virtually absent. The recent discoveries in the Koss quarry include the following species. Ferrocolumbite and
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Bi-Co-Ni-Fe-As-S system in the Penninic Alps, Switzerland Stefan Kreissl, Axel Gerdes, Benjamin F. Walter...Bi-Co-Ni-Fe-As-S system in the Penninic Alps, Switzerland, Ore Geology Reviews (2018), doi: https://doi...Bi-Co-Ni-Fe-As-S system in the Penninic Alps, Switzerland Stefan Kreissl*a, Axel Gerdesb, Benjamin F....multi-stage vein mineralization in the Penninic Alps, Switzerland. U-Pb ages of paragenetic mineral fractions constrain...and have been described from the Pennine Alps, Switzerland; Niedere Tauern region, Austria; Belledonne Massive
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L'Ossola ... .. .. . . . . .. Cap. XXXIII - La Val di Binn .. . .. . Cap. XXXIV - Zone del Grimsel e della...(ge­ neralmente ortoclasio) e mica (di solito biotite), con struttura particolarmente granulare e compatta...costituita da pla­ gioclasi, ortoclasio, quarzo, biotite e non molto an­ fibolo. isomorfi, si dicono due...Go­ schener Alp nel cantone di U ri, la Valle di Binn e le zone del Grimsel e della Furka nell'alto Vallese...ancora oggi. esistono famiglie, quali gli Imhof di Binn, i Caveng di Sedrun e gli Indergand di Goschenen
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JANUARY/FEBRUARY 1978 S BIOTITE, K(Mg, Fe)3 {Al, Fe) Si 30 1 o (OH,F)2 : Biotite is usually black or very...very dark brown in color. Biotite is a mica in which a large part of the alumina {which is normally present...is really a whole series of mineral compounds. Biotite and muscovite crystals sometimes grow in parallel...colorless muscovite surrounding a black biotite crystal. Biotite occurs with muscovite as a more-or-less...Carolina. Muscovite (twinned) from the Nello Teer Quarry near Raleigh, N. C. in pegmatite veins where pneumatolytic
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Medenbach Bochum, Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New...Grenville province is composed of granitic gneisses, biotite and hornblende paragneisses, marbles and metavolcanic...intimately associated with equally large crystals of biotite, amphibole (usually near richterite in composition)...mineral have been found at the Pinchin (Bonter) quarry near Malone. Although the crystals are well-formed...excess of 5 cm occur in calcite with apatite, biotite, amphibole and zircon (Fig. 11). (Although there
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wt. % fluorine and thus was an amblygonite. Switzerland Questionable Sulfosalts Several dealers have...recently offered sulfosalts for sale from Lengenbach in Binn. Based on a sampling seen for sale and on...andesine or sodic labradorite), ilmenite (?) and biotite. The white platey plagioclase is also found in...VANDALL KING AT black mineral is believed to be biotite THE ABOVE ADDRESS. INCLUDE based on very small
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common and which have practical usage. Here belong biotite (with end-members annitephlogopite), lepidolite...among the most important rockforming minerals (eg: biotite. olivine), or among the important economic ore...common terms are not abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and...Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...to Hot Springco., Arkansas, in the Point of Rock quarry, pearly. Clea,·age {001} perfect. {100} and {010}
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and of sinnerite, a new mineral from the Lengenbach Quarry: Schweiz. Mineral. Petrog. Mitt. M,439-54...was found with binnite in the Lengenbach quarry, Binnatal, Switzerland. Electron microprobe analyses...sodalite 0 8, mboziite 13.3, aegirine-augite 6.5, biotite 0.2, sphene 0.2, apatite 0.1, "iton ore" trace
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granodiorite and granite; (3) garnet– orthoclase–biotite–plagioclase–muscovite–quartz altered rock with...altered granodiorite; (8) garnet–quartz–plagioclase–biotite metaporphyrite dikes; (9) fresh postore spessartite...altered rocks and minor aggregates of coarse-flake biotite and black tourmaline are observed in veinlets....porphyritic dikes composed of garnet, muscovite, biotite, quartz, and anorthite are intraore, crosscut altered...deposit, Canada (Harris, 1989); (6) Lengenbach prospect, Switzerland (Handbook of Mineralogy); (7) Sacarimb
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3-85977-002-0 Copyright by Wepf & Co., Basel Printed in Switzerland Buchdruckcrci Birkhauser AG, Basel inTIWNRI...Luzern; Jos. (t) und Anton Imhof, Ried b. Brig und Binn; P. Indergand, Goschenen; A. und 0. Jochum, Poschiavo;... . . . . . . . . Fundgebiet 5 : Baltschiedertal-Goms-Urserental (H. A. Stalder) Fundortgruppen 5 a bis...auch Lengenbach). Zinkblenden, die sedimentaren Ursprungs sind...im zuk­ kerkomigen Dolomit liegende Fundstelle Lengenbach (oS34 = - 12 bis - 20) deuten auf eine sedimentare
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others Muscovite VIII/H.10-70 860 VIII/H.11-00 Biotite 862 Chamosite VIII/H.23-30 864 Page 867 870 871...(brownish pleochroism), silicates (dark grey); Basalt Quarry BĂŒhl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. // C Iron (dark...(brown and multicolour internal reflections); Basalt Quarry BĂŒhl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. + 20 Iron...iron (light grey), silicates (dark grey); Basalt Quarry BĂŒhl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. // B Schreibersite...silicates (brown internal reflections); Basalt Quarry BĂŒhl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. + 34 Schreibersite
 
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