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Calcite from
Goppenstein, Ferden, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland


Locality type:Hamlet
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Goppenstein, Ferden, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:364983
Long-form Identifier:1:3:364983:1
GUID (UUID V4):c7e28593-2a42-4668-9a49-2d30df32f2eb
Localities for Calcite in this Region
Im Jeizel (Im Ieizel), Goppenstein, Ferden, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
Meiggbach, Goppenstein, Ferden, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
Rothenberg adits (Rotenberg adits), Goppenstein, Ferden, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.5km (0.3 miles) Meiggbach, Goppenstein, Ferden, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
0.9km (0.6 miles) Dahl adit, Steg-Hohtenn, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
0.9km (0.6 miles) Rothenberg adits (Rotenberg adits), Goppenstein, Ferden, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
0.9km (0.6 miles) Martins adit, Gampel-Bratsch, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland
1.3km (0.8 miles) Roti Loiwina (Roti Lowina), Steg-Hohtenn, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
4.2km (2.6 miles) Wilerra, Wiler, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
4.9km (3.1 miles) Tännerra, Wiler, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
5.0km (3.1 miles) Mittal-Hohtenn railway tunnel, Mittal, Steg-Hohtenn, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
5.4km (3.3 miles) Mittal-Hohtenn road tunnel, Mittal, Steg-Hohtenn, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
5.8km (3.6 miles) Ferdenrothorn, Ferden, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
3-85977-002-0 Copyright by Wepf & Co., Basel Printed in Switzerland Buchdruckcrci Birkhauser AG, Basel inTIWNRI...evident im penninischen Raum ost­ lich, siidlich und westlich des Gotthardmassivs. Dagegen weisen die machtigen...durchgeflihrt. Dabei konnte er zwei Gruppen verschiedener Calcite (bzw. Karbonate) unterscheiden : 1. Kluftkarbonate...liegen die Fundgebiete 1 (6stlich der Reul3) und 2 (westlich der Reul3). Die darauf folgende Zentrale Granitzone...viele Mineralkltifte, denen zwei Fundgebiete: 5 (westlich) und 6 (ostlich) gewidmet sind, zusarnmen mit
Book (edition)
opaque mineral to reflect the light gypsum. 3 - calcite, 4 - fluorite, 5 - apatite, 6 - ortho- beam on...common terms are not abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and...SwitzerlandItaly, overlooking Binntal, Valais canton, Switzerland, also crystals in Obersulzbachtal Valley...Kaltenberg mine, Turtmanntal Valley, Valais canton, Switzerland. In individual crystals to 1 mat Djida...brown crystals to 2 cm or gray-black grains with calcite and rhodochrosite in Au-Te veins at Sacaramb, at
Journal (issue)
Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arleshetm, Switzerland Harold and Erica Van Pelt Los Angelas, CA Julius...nepheline, biotite and albite-antiperthite crystals in calcite-cored vein-dikes ................................nicknamed, was an only child, bom in Zurich, Switzerland, on January 27, 1888. His father, Heinrich Jacob...assemblage, which typically includes albite, adularia, calcite, chlorite minerals and anatase (Campbell, 1927)...They enlarge and become filled with minerals like calcite and quartz (as the fissure opens, or later). In
Book
Petrographie Universitat Perolles CH-1700 Fribourg Switzerland Prof. Dr. FRANZ NEUBAUER Institut fur Geologie...Pre-Alpine Basement ofthe Brian~onnais (Wallis, Switzerland) .......... 297 P. THELIN, M. SARTORI, M. BURRI...Austro-Alpine Nappes in the Bernina Massif (Grisons, Switzerland; Valtellina, Italy). . . . . . . . . . . . .... GEOTEST, Birkenstr. IS CH-30S2 Zollikofen, Switzerland BIINO,G. Institut fUr Mineralogie und Petrographie...Petrographie, Balzerstr. 1 CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland BONIN,B. Dept. de Petrologie - Volcanologie, Biitiment
Book
Occurrences in the Triassic of the Central Alps (Switzerland) (With 5 Figures) . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Zinc-Lead Occurrences at S-Carl (Unterengadin, Switzerland) (With 7 Figures) .............................particularly in Bohemia. But they won a new market in Switzerland. So the fields of interest were fixed: the west...18th Century Complaints of the salt traders in Switzerland as to the bad quality of the Bavarian salt and...Bavarian salt the advantage over the markets of Switzerland and Wtirttemberg could be re-gained. 4 Log Floating
Book
chalcopyrite (although sparingly), quartz, and calcite occur quite consistently. The silver is contained...are important as sources of barite, fluorite, calcite, and celestite. Hematite veins and replacements...and of the latter in t u r n to chlorite plus calcite. Similarly, olivine becomes serpentine and serpentine...Rammelsberg (figs. 20—22) and by the ores of Goppenstein and many other places of the south central Alps...twinning lamellae" such as those well known in calcite (fig. 630), rutile, hematite (fig. 557), pyrargyrite
Report (issue)
one from the US and Canada and another from Switzerland, submitted proposals for a new mineral species...deep blue beryl from the granites of central Switzerland as "bazzite," but blue is not a diagnostic color...granitic rocks, especially in the central massif of Switzerland (Rotondo granite and Fibbia granite­ gneiss)...communication, H . P. Mueller, Steinhausen, Switzerland, 1 985). Optical Properties: Bazzite is uniaxial...from La Fibbia, Monte Prosa, and elsewhere in Switzerland; Sugarloaf Mtn., Bethlehem, New Hampshire; from
Book (edition)
Hans A. Stalder: Natural History Museum, Bern, Switzerland. Hugo Strunz: Institute of Mineralogy, Technical...end members of isostruct ural series (e.g., the calcite group; see 14.1.1.1) or when several species have...given a different name and number. For example, calcite CaCOg (14.1.1.1) has a polymorph aragonite (14...Mineral Description and Feel 1 Tale 2 3 Gypsum Calcite 4 5 6 Fluorite Apatite Orthoclase a Quartz...amphiboles, pyroxenes, olivines, garnets, clays, calcite, dolomite, apatites, rutile, hematite, magnetite
Journal (issue)
only from opencast pits, including ball clay, calcite, and fullers' earth. Until about the First World...opening of the base tunnel, Switzerland The historic road from Switzerland to Italy through the St. Gotthard...(although the old tunnel itself is entirely within Switzerland) as severe gradients and tight curves will be...and opening for the Lotschberg base tunnel (Switzerland) Long-distance through expresses and freight...via a tortuous route between Kanderstegg and Goppenstein which includes hairpin bends and a high-level
Book
Similarly Augustithis (1985) explained cases of calcite veins in marbles as being lateral secretions of...(ii) Siderite (often manganiferous) fluorite, calcite, barite, chalcedony (epithermal ores). The sequence...shown where clausthalite PbSe is intergrown with calcite CaCO3 (Figs. 395 and 396). In this case again no...skeletal crystals of clausthalite in intergrowth with calcite. Very impressive graphic-like intergrowths of uraninite...intercrystalline-intergranular spaces between calcite paragenetically associated with pyrargyrite which
Book (volume)
College, Lampeter, 1880-1881. Author of Guide to Switzerland-, The Alps in Nature" and in History, &c. Editor...Holland and Belgium, parts of Rhenish Prussia, of Switzerland, and of the old province of Franche-Comte, and...Bernese Oberland to the Lotschen valley in the Valais. It is a very old pass, first mentioned distinctly...starting a little above Kandersteg and ending at Goppenstein near the mouth of the Lotschen valley. Subsidies...competitions, in Belgium in 1830, Sweden in 1841 and Switzerland in 1865, distributions by tradesmen of prize
 
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