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Las Tuors, Val Casatscha, Val Cristallina, Val Medel, Medel (Lucmagn), Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerlandi
Regional Level Types
Las Tuors- not defined -
Val CasatschaValley
Val CristallinaValley
Val MedelValley
Medel (Lucmagn)Municipality
Surselva RegionRegion
GrisonsCanton
SwitzerlandCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 34' 54'' North , 8° 51' 41'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Osco109 (2016)11.5km
Ponto Valentino220 (2016)12.4km
Torre279 (2017)12.5km
Faido1,512 (2017)12.5km
Chiggiogna410 (2013)13.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
193370
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:193370:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
"Tours"
Name(s) in local language(s):
Tours, Val Casatscha, Val Cristallina, Val Medel, Graubünden (Grisons; Grischun), Schweiz (Suisse; Svizzera)


Mountain slope area.
Finds of scheelite in 1943 and 1965.

Notes: "Tours" seems to be a misnomer. Coordinates approximated (based on https://map.geo.admin.ch/)


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


3 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
'Chlorite Group'-
'K Feldspar'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
FFluorine
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
PPhosphorus
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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  • AlpsAccretionary Complex
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