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Titanite from
Grimsel area, Bern, Switzerland


Locality type:Mountain Area
Classification
Species:Titanite
Formula:CaTi(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chlorite Group2 photos of Titanite associated with Chlorite Group at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Titanite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Titanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Grimsel area, Bern, Switzerland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:40060
Long-form Identifier:1:3:40060:8
GUID (UUID V4):ddbe3647-9103-41b6-a5c7-61ffe5ab7f44
Nearest other occurrences of Titanite
5.1km (3.2 miles) Hungerberg (Faulhorn), Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
6.8km (4.2 miles) Mutt Glacier, Gletsch, Furka pass area, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
7.7km (4.8 miles) Muttenhörner, Gletsch, Furka pass area, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
9.3km (5.8 miles) Rotlaui, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
9.6km (6.0 miles) Ägene Valley (Äginen Valley; Aeginen Valley), Ulrichen, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
10.1km (6.3 miles) Chammegg, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
10.4km (6.5 miles) Trift glacier, Trift Valley, Gadmen Valley, Innertkirchen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
12.9km (8.0 miles) Windegghorn (Windegg), Trift Valley, Gadmen Valley, Innertkirchen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
14.7km (9.1 miles) Pizzo Lucendro, Lucendro Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
14.8km (9.2 miles) Lucendro glacier, Lucendro Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CH-4001 Basel, Switzerland and Mineralogical Institute of the University CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland Probably...announcement forbidding the excavation of crystals in the area of cattle pastures. The first attempt to denote...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...occurring in cavities of rocks within a restricted area will increase with the number of rock types with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geological Sciences, University of Bern, Baltzerstrasse 1 + 3, 3012 Bern, Switzerland School AICES, RWTH Aachen...Germany 3 Nagra, Hardstrasse 73, 5430 Wettingen, Switzerland 2 Graduate Correspondence to: Raphael Schneeberger...The central Aar massif (Central Switzerland) serves as a study area where we investigate the 3-D geometry...sensing) and underground ground (mapping of the Grimsel Test Site) information. The fault zone pattern...relatively simple setting in crystalline rocks. The study area is characterized by well-exposed crystalline rocks
Journal (issue)
Behnke Northbrook, IL Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A. Scovil Phoenix, AZ Harold and Erica...GWINDEL, 9.5 cm, from the G scheneralp, Uri, Switzerland. Daniel von Fl e collection; photo by Thomas...Hungarian/Czech ancestry with family roots in the mining area of Zinnwald in Bohemia. Rich began collecting minerals...and the Leadville area, amazonite and associated species from the Crystal Peak area, and many antique...in particular those from Savoy (France) and Switzerland, is unavoidable because of the close similarity
Book (edition)
only about distance from a better known town in the area but also about the administrative regional units...common terms are not abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and...metamorphic hornfelses, with epidote, chlorite, albite, titanite, etc. In rich masses at Pelham, Hampshire co....SwitzerlandItaly, overlooking Binntal, Valais canton, Switzerland, also crystals in Obersulzbachtal Valley, Salzburg...Kaltenberg mine, Turtmanntal Valley, Valais canton, Switzerland. In individual crystals to 1 mat Djida, Buryatia
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Mineral Society, the Mineral Enthusiasts of the Tucson Area (META) collector group, and the Tucson Gem and Mineral...cm, from the Prospect No. 1 claim, Diamond Point area, Tonto Village, Gila County, Arizona. Les and Paula...cm, from the Tierberg Mountains, Grimsel area, Bern Canton, Switzerland. Jeff Scovil photo. 42 Supplement...Armenite, 2.2 cm, from Isenwegg, Wasen Alp, Wallis, Switzerland. Christi Cramer photo. 56 Supplement to The...Meta-autunite with quartz, 2.5 cm, from the Golconda mine area, Governador Valadares district, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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........................................ 59 Switzerland ......... .....................................tri1nn1ing a san1ple. and thoroughly clean the \\'Ork area afterv.rards. Avoid displaying specimens on an open...Structure Database. Nature; Jakob Plasi l, University of Bern; Willian1 "Skip" I thank Tom Watkins and Andrew...great(r reduce the intensify ofexposure under tha1 area. Figure 13. Brown to black prismotic thorile c...the Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho; Great Bear Lake area, No1ihvvest Territories; Cornwall, England; the
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chemist; produced research and publications in the area of inorganic and mineralogical chemistry; author...district, South Africa. garronite, Garron plateau area of Antrim, Ireland. huanghoite, Huang Ho River in...instead of the correct locality in Val Giuf, Switzerland. Some believe that Val Milar was deliberately...from the Roman name Sursass for Oberhalbstein, Switzerland. sursassite, from Variscia, an ancient name...named for the Yavapai tribe, which inhabited the area of Arizona around Jerome, the type local¬ ity. Although
Book (edition)
Hans A. Stalder: Natural History Museum, Bern, Switzerland. Hugo Strunz: Institute of Mineralogy, Technical..., Tulameen, BC, Canada; Kaltenberg, Valais, Switzerland; Bogota, near Canala, New Caledonia; Mt. Clifford...intrusion, NWT, Canada; Selva, near Poschiavo, Switzerland; Oko, near Koti, Japan; Red Hills, Wairaw R....494-514. R=53.5 (546 nm). Strongly magnetic. Yanshan area, Hebei, China, in placers. BM AM 71:228(1986)....633-694. R = 44 (546 nm). Strongly magnetic. Yanshan area, Hebei, China, in placers. BM AM 71:228(1986).
Book (edition)
(in alphabetical order): Thomas Armbrusler (Switzerland). Daniel Atcncio (Brazil). Malcolm Back (Canada)...Argenlopentlandite, Ag(Fe,Ni),S . cub" Oktyabr mine. Talnakh area. 'oril'sk region. western Siberia. Russia, AIA 30...Cherbadung. Binntal (Binnatal), Canton Wallis, Switzerland. 52. 1583, 55, 1818. MM57, 315-322 (stt.) D...15 8 O_5 O7 _s(OH) 25 , mon., Fumace Creek borate area in Death Valley, Inyo County, Califomia, USA. 89... Mg1LiBaAl1(Si:O")i(OH.F),. orth.. Hsianhualing area, Linwu. Hunan, Pcoplc's Rcpublic of China. 61. 338
Book (edition)
Norman Bennett Nick Rose \l Natural History Museum of Bern Robert Allgood Russell Behnke Richard D. Green Richard... Also in Canada, Scotland, England, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan, Tanzania, Madagascar, and New Zealand... Canada; Habachtal, Austria; Rontongranite, Switzerland; and several localities in northern Italy. SELECTED...Hitter6 and elsewhere in Norway; near Pizbucendro, Switzerland; in the IlImenskie Mountains, Urals, USSR; and...southwestern Transbaikalia, and in the Lake Baikal area, USSR; at Pitigliano, Tuscany, Italy; and at the
Book (edition)
Bennett : 'ick Ro\e 1 Jatu.ral History \1u.5eum of Bern Robert Allgood Russell Behnke Richard D. Green ... Also in Canada, Scotland, England, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan, Tanzania, Madagascar, and New Zealand... Canada; Habachtal, Austria; Rontongranite, Switzerland; and several localities in northern Italy. SELECTED...Hittero and elsewhere in Norway; near Pizbucendro, Switzerland; in the Ilmenskie Mountains, Urals, USSR; and...southwestern Transbaikalia, 1u1.d in the Lake Baikal area, USSR; at Pitigliano, Tuscany, Italy; and at the
Catalog/List
Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans for the area of Scotland beyond Hadrian’s Wall, Caledonia in...edges of the specimen but damage to the display area is minimal. Overall composition is strikingly aesthetic...addition to the unusual color the Quartz from this area shows an elongate form with unusual face development...attractive mineral, the material from the Mt. Spokane area in Washington State is acknowledged to be both highly...an unidentifiable mineral and a small rust brown area on the back, that can just be an iron stain or some
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Abenaki, the indigenous people of the discovery area. Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville...beryllium, calcium, and silicon. Cherbadung, Valais, Switzerland. Named after its discovery locality, at Milltown...of Zagreb, Croatia. Rapid Creek, Big Fish River area, Yukon Territory, Canada. Sturman, B.D. & Mandarino...Germany. Legenbach quarry, Binntal Valley, Valais, Switzerland. Solly, RH. (1902): Mineral. Mag. 13, 151. Engel...synthetic compound in 1952. Gerstenegg, Grimsel, Bern, Switzerland. Walenta, K. (1976): Schweiz. Mineral
Book (edition)
Mineralogical Museum , University of Berne, Switzerland Mineralogical Museum , University of Copenhagen... Also in Canada, Scotland, England, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan, and New Zealand (nephrite). BEST REF...(cleavelandite), England, Norway, Sweden, France, Italy, Switzerland (pericline), Austria, Germany, USSR, India, Japan...ores from Cobalt, Ontario; in ore from the Red Lake area of Ontario; and has also been reported in ore from...pegn1atite at several n1ines in the Custer-Pringle area, Custer County, and at the Etta mine, Pennington
Book (edition)
15. (TL) Cret-Meilloret, Montagny. Lausanne, Switzerland. A gelatinous mass which dehydrates rapid ly...paragcncses. Named from Adula Mis. (TL) S t Gollhard. Switzerland. Acchynite. error for acschynite. A.H. Chester...894) Archiv. f1ii" Pharmarie. 232. 660. From Switzerland. Allite. rock name. H . Harrassowitz ( 1926)...in L.R. von Fellenbcrg . Miu . Nar111forsch. Ges. Bern., no. 3 1 7 . p. 57. A bismuthian tennantite with...i. (TL) Near Luc and Gosan. Val d' Annivier. Switzerland. Named from locality. S yn. Rionile (of Brauns
 
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