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Bettmeralp, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerlandi
Regional Level Types
BettmeralpMunicipality
Östlich RaronDistrict
ValaisCanton
SwitzerlandCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Betten450 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
108426
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:108426:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Bettmeralp, District de Rarogne oriental, Valais, Suisse
German:
Bettmeralp VS, Bezirk Östlich Raron, Wallis, Schweiz
Italian:
Bettmeralp, Distretto di Raron Orientale, Vallese, Svizzera
Russian:
Беттмеральп, Округ Восточный Рарон, Вале, Швейцария
Spanish:
Bettmeralp, Distrito de Raroña Oriental, Valais (Vallés; Valés), Suiza
Afrikaans:
Bettmeralp, Switserland
Alemannic:
Bettmeralp VS, Bezirk Eschtlich Araro, Wallis, Schwiz (Schwiiz)
Aragonese:
Bettmeralp, Cantón d'o Valais, Suiza
Asturian:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Suiza
Basque:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Suitza
Bavarian:
Bettmeralp, Schweiz
Breton:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Suis
Catalan:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Suïssa
Cebuano:
Bettmeralp, Canton du Valais, Swisa
Corsican:
Bettmeralp, Svizzera
Croatian:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Švicarska
Czech:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Švýcarsko
Danish:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Schweiz
Dutch:
Bettmeralp, Wallis, Zwitserland
Dutch Low Saxon:
Bettmeralp, Zwitserlaand
Esperanto:
Bettmeralp, Valezo, Svisujo
Estonian:
Bettmeralp, Valais' kanton, Šveits
Finnish:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Sveitsi
Franco-Provençal:
Bettmeralp, District de Rarogne du Levant, Valês, Suisse (Suissa)
Friulian:
Bettmeralp, Svuizare
Galician:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Suíza
Hungarian:
Bettmeralp, Wallis kanton, Svájc
Icelandic:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Sviss
Ido:
Bettmeralp, Suisia
Indonesian:
Bettmeralp, Kanton Valais, Swiss
Interlingua:
Bettmeralp, Switza
Interlingue:
Bettmeralp, Canton de Vallais, Svissia
Irish Gaelic:
Bettmeralp, An Eilvéis
Kongo:
Bettmeralp, Suisi
Ligurian:
Bettmeralp, Svissëa
Limburgian:
Bettmeralp, Wallis, Zwitserland
Low Saxon/Low German:
Bettmeralp, Swiez
Luxembourgish:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Schwäiz
Malagasy:
Bettmeralp, Soisa
Malay:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Switzerland
Minangkabau:
Bettmeralp
Narom:
Bettmeralp, Suisse
Neapolitan:
Bettmeralp, Cantone Vallese, Sguizzera
Norwegian:
Bettmeralp, Wallis, Sveits
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Bettmeralp, Valais, Sveits
Occitan:
Bettmeralp, Canton de Valés, Soïssa
Picard:
Bettmeralp, Suisse
Piedmontese:
Bettmeralp, Svìssera
Polish:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Szwajcaria
Portuguese:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Suíça
Romanian:
Bettmeralp, Cantonul Valais, Elveția
Romansh:
Bettmeralp, District da Raron Oriental, Vallais, Svizra
Sardinian:
Bettmeralp, Isvìtzera
Scots:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Swisserland
Scottish Gaelic:
Bettmeralp, Valais, An Eilbheis
Sicilian:
Bettmeralp, Canton Vallisi, Svìzzira
Slovak:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Švajčiarsko
Slovenian:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Švica
Swahili:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Uswisi
Swedish:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Schweiz
Venetian:
Bettmeralp, Canton Vałexe, Svìzera
Vietnamese:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Thụy Sĩ
Volapük:
Bettmeralp, Jveizän
Walloon:
Bettmeralp, Swisse
Welsh:
Bettmeralp, Valais, Y Swistir
West Flemish:
Bettmeralp, Zwitserland
Wolof:
Bettmeralp, Suwis
Zulu:
Bettmeralp, i-Switzerland


Located about 1 km uphill of Betten

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5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
References:
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
'Chabazite'
'Chlorite Group'
References:
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
References:
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
References:
Hematite var. Iron Rose
Formula: Fe2O3
'K Feldspar'
References:
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
References:
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
References:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
var. Iron Rose4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Unclassified
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
'Chabazite'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'K Feldspar'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O CalciteCaCO3
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O HematiteFe2O3
O QuartzSiO2
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
O Hematite var. Iron RoseFe2O3
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
SiSilicon
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si QuartzSiO2
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe Hematite var. Iron RoseFe2O3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bettmeralp
Wikidata ID:Q15107547
GeoNames ID:8740957

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