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Val Val, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerlandi
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Val ValValley
TujetschMunicipality
Surselva RegionRegion
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Val Val, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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Val Val

Val Val, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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Milarite

Val Val, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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Val Val, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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Val Val

Val Val, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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Milarite

Val Val, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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View from Val Val to the East

Val Val, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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Val Val

Val Val, Tujetsch, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 40' 26'' North , 8° 41' 15'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
46.67410,8.68760
GRN:
N32E05
Type:
Valley
Köppen climate type:
ET : Tundra
Mindat Locality ID:
29360
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:29360:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Val Valley
Name(s) in local language(s):
Val Val, Tujetsch (Tavetsch), Vorderrheintal, Graubünden (Grisons; Grischun), Schweiz (Suisse; Svizzera)


NOTE: The grid reference is centered on the area.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


6 valid minerals.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘPhenakite9.AA.05Be2SiO4
ⓘDatolite9.AJ.20CaB(SiO4)(OH)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘMilarite9.CM.05K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'		-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ''-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ MilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ MilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
Beⓘ PhenakiteBe2SiO4
BBoron
Bⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ MilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
Oⓘ PhenakiteBe2SiO4
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ MilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
SiSilicon
Siⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Siⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ MilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
Siⓘ PhenakiteBe2SiO4
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
KPotassium
Kⓘ K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Kⓘ MilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ MilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
FeIron
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

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