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


Locality type:Gorge
Classification
Species:Brochantite
Formula:Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Brochantite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cavradi gorge, Val Curnera, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:2401
Long-form Identifier:1:3:2401:3
GUID (UUID V4):94dbe9bc-bf9c-4d1e-9555-d570b995ab09
Nearest other occurrences of Brochantite
48.6km (30.2 miles) Punta della Rossa (Rothorn), Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
49.8km (31.0 miles) Rossa asbestos mine (Alpe Rossa Mine), Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
51.1km (31.7 miles) Pizzo Bandiera, Monte Cervandone area, Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
51.5km (32.0 miles) Monte Cervandone area, Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
51.5km (32.0 miles) Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area (Monte Cervandone), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
57.5km (35.7 miles) Hochmättli, Mürtschenalp, Glarus Nord, Glarus, Switzerland
58.6km (36.4 miles) Erzbett, Mürtschenalp, Glarus Nord, Glarus, Switzerland
59.0km (36.7 miles) Grosses Chalttal, Chalttal area, Mürtschenalp, Glarus Nord, Glarus, Switzerland
59.9km (37.2 miles) Goldene Sonne Mine (Fliden Mine), Taminser Calanda, Calanda, Grisons, Switzerland
65.2km (40.5 miles) Gnapperkopf Mine (Knappenkopf Mine), Calanda, Vättis, Pfäfers, Sarganserland, St. Gallen, Switzerland
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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cutting coarse-grained reddish granites of the hilly region thereabouts, known geologically as the Llano Uplift...Liubao, Wuzhou Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Don and Laura Aaron photo. Drusy quartz...Almagro, EI Salado, Chaiiaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile. Don and Laura Aaron photo. Calcite, 3...the Sidi Lahcen mine, Nador Province, Oriental Region, Morocco. (right: under shortwave ultraviolet light)... Liuzhou Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonumous Region, China. Paul Bordovsky photo. Morganite, 12.4
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Austria; Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines, France; and Zurich, Switzerland, as well as numerous local shows. In the late...mineral from the oxidized ores. Brochantite CuJ+(SO4)(OH) 6 Brochantite has been found at only one site... of prismatic to tabular, coarsely striated brochantite crystals to 0.5 mm coat the surfaces of copper...fine-grained cuprite. Intergrowths of bluish green brochantite crystals of similar size are observed at the...ore, associated with copper, silver, cuprite, brochantite, linarite, connellite and schulenbergite. Clinoatacamite
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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mine, Inca de Oro, Chaiiaral Province, Atacama Region, Chile. Dale Armstrong photo. Mimetite and willemite... from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia. Jeff Scovil photo. Fluorite, 7 .6 cm...crystal, 3.5 cm, from the St. Gotthard area, Uri, Switzerland. Jean-Luc des Rivieres collection (ex Herb Obodda...Gora, Adun-Cholon, Transbaikalia, Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia. Marc Fleischer photo. Supplement to The...County, Guilin Prefecture, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Jeff Scovil photo. Gold, 2.3 cm, from the
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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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Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica... Figure 1. Location map showing the SkarduDassu region of the Northern Territories, Pakistan. The Alchuri...dug from the Ho Nala, a very narrow, very steep gorge between Apaligun and Chhappu, aptly suited for the...a fast-flowing stream that emerged from a major gorge and continued another 15 minutes to Chutron. We... wilensky Smoky Quartz Gwindel, Cavradi Gorge, St. Gotthard, Switzerland; 6 inches wide. Stuart & Donna
 
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