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Chrysotile from
Rimpfischwäng range, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland


Locality type:Mountain Range
Classification
Species:Chrysotile
Formula:Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Magnetite4 photos of Chrysotile associated with Magnetite at this locality.
Pennine2 photos of Chrysotile associated with Pennine at this locality.
Andradite1 photo of Chrysotile associated with Andradite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysotile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rimpfischwäng range, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:559174
Long-form Identifier:1:3:559174:9
GUID (UUID V4):06525cb2-9f0c-4de5-8af8-756f0f0b789c
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysotile
3.0km (1.9 miles) Triftji (Triftji glacier), Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
7.4km (4.6 miles) Riffelhorn (incl. Gagenhaupt; Gakihaupt), Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
8.4km (5.2 miles) Felskinn, Fee Glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
8.5km (5.3 miles) Schwärze (Schwärze glacier), Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
9.7km (6.0 miles) Egginer (Egginerhorn), Saas-Almagell, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
11.9km (7.4 miles) Klein Matterhorn (Chli Matterhorn), Gorner glacier area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
21.1km (13.1 miles) La Lé Pass, Moiry Valley, Grimentz, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
22.4km (13.9 miles) Moiry Glacier, Moiry Valley, Grimentz, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
25.1km (15.6 miles) Pointe du Tsaté, Moiry Valley, Grimentz, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
34.0km (21.1 miles) Ponte delle Capre (Pont des Chèvres) area, Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Italy
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