Cuchet, S., Crumbach, M., van der Burgt, A., Vanini, F., Loranth, C., Mestrom, P., Antonysen, E., Meisser, N., Roth, P. (2019): Mineralogische Topografie der Schweiz und angrenzender Regionen. 1. Teil - Binntal (CH) - Veglia (I) - Devero (I). Schweizer Strahler 53(1), 2-17 (in German and French).

ⓘ Arsenopyrite

Formula: FeAsS

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.pp.164-165

ⓘ Asbecasite

Formula: Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂

References:

Graeser, Stefan, Schwander, Hans, Demartin, Francesco, Gramaccioli, Carlo M., Pilati, Tullio, Reusser, Eric (1994) Fetiasite (Fe2+,Fe3+,Ti)3O2[As2O5], a new arsenite mineral: Its description and structure determination. American Mineralogist, 79 (9-10) 996-1002

Mandarino, Joseph A. (1996) Abstracts of New Mineral Descriptions. The Mineralogical Record, 27 (4) 301-306p.302

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂

References:

binn.strahlen.org (n.d.) http://binn.strahlen.org/php/frame.php?section=loc&sub=5&infoid=120

ⓘ Bournonite

Formula: PbCuSbS₃

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.54

ⓘ Brookite

Formula: TiO₂

References:

binn.strahlen.org (n.d.) http://binn.strahlen.org/php/frame.php?section=loc&sub=5&infoid=120

ⓘ Cafarsite

Formula: Ca_5.9Mn_1.7Fe₃Ti₃(AsO₃)₁₂ · 4-5H₂O

References:

Mandarino, Joseph A. (1996) Abstracts of New Mineral Descriptions. The Mineralogical Record, 27 (4) 301-306p.302

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

References:

binn.strahlen.org (n.d.) http://binn.strahlen.org/php/frame.php?section=loc&sub=5&infoid=120

ⓘ Cervandonite-(Ce)

Formula: (Ce,Nd,La)(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti,Al)₃O₂(Si₂O₇)(As³⁺O₃)(OH)

References:

Mandarino, Joseph A. (1996) Abstracts of New Mineral Descriptions. The Mineralogical Record, 27 (4) 301-306p.302

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

References:

binn.strahlen.org (n.d.) http://binn.strahlen.org/php/frame.php?section=loc&sub=5&infoid=120

ⓘ Chamosite

Formula: (Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈

References:

Christian Bracke

ⓘ Chernovite-(Y)

Formula: Y(AsO₄)

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.196

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.pp.164-165

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

References:

binn.strahlen.org (n.d.) http://binn.strahlen.org/php/frame.php?section=loc&sub=5&infoid=120

ⓘ Fetiasite (TL)

Formula: (Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti)₃(As₂O₅)O₂

Type Locality:

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.pp.164-165

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: Fe³⁺O(OH)

References:

binn.strahlen.org (n.d.) http://binn.strahlen.org/php/frame.php?section=loc&sub=5&infoid=120

ⓘ Graeserite (TL)

Formula: Fe³⁺₄Ti₃As³⁺O₁₃(OH)

Type Locality:

References:

Krzemnicki, M.S., Reusser, E. (1998) Graeserite, Fe4Ti3AsO13(OH), a new mineral species of the derbylite group from the Monte Leone nappe, Binntal, Western Alps, Switzerland. The Canadian Mineralogist: 36: 1083-1088.

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.pp.164-165

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

References:

binn.strahlen.org (n.d.) http://binn.strahlen.org/php/frame.php?section=loc&sub=5&infoid=120

ⓘ 'K Feldspar'

References:

Bracke, Christian (n.d.) Personal communication.

ⓘ 'K Feldspar var. Adularia'

Formula: KAlSi₃O₈

References:

Bracke, Christian (n.d.) Personal communication.

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

References:

Bracke, Christian (n.d.) Personal communication.

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

References:

binn.strahlen.org (n.d.) http://binn.strahlen.org/php/frame.php?section=loc&sub=5&infoid=120

ⓘ Mimetite

Formula: Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.54

ⓘ 'Molybdenite-2H'

Formula: MoS₂

References:

binn.strahlen.org (n.d.) http://binn.strahlen.org/php/frame.php?section=loc&sub=5&infoid=120

ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)

Formula: Ce(PO₄)

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.196

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

References:

binn.strahlen.org (n.d.) http://binn.strahlen.org/php/frame.php?section=loc&sub=5&infoid=120

ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

References:

Collection Johannes Schwanz, Schweizer Strahler 1/2008, p. 26-29

ⓘ Pargasite

Formula: NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂

References:

binn.strahlen.org (n.d.) http://binn.strahlen.org/php/frame.php?section=loc&sub=5&infoid=120

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

References:

Bracke, Christian (n.d.) Personal communication.

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.pp.164-165

ⓘ Rutile

Formula: TiO₂

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.pp.164-165

ⓘ Rutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)

Formula: TiO₂

References:

Enrico Bonacina

ⓘ Schorl

Formula: NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)

References:

binn.strahlen.org (n.d.) http://binn.strahlen.org/php/frame.php?section=loc&sub=5&infoid=120

ⓘ Scorodite

Formula: Fe³⁺AsO₄ · 2H₂O

References:

binn.strahlen.org (n.d.) http://binn.strahlen.org/php/frame.php?section=loc&sub=5&infoid=120

ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)As₄S₁₂S

References:

Stalder, H.A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S., Stuker, P. (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf.p.54

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTi(SiO₄)O

References:

binn.strahlen.org (n.d.) http://binn.strahlen.org/php/frame.php?section=loc&sub=5&infoid=120

ⓘ Todorokite

Formula: (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O

References:

ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)

Formula: Y(PO₄)

References:

Personal finding Günter Frenz 2008, EDX: 43.4% Y, 49.8% P, 6.8% As done by Günter Blass on 06.02.2009

ⓘ Yukonite

Formula: Ca₃Fe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH)₃ · 5H₂O

References:

Crumbach M., Cuchet S, Meisser N. (2014) Yukonit von der Lärcheltini : ein weiteres Arsenmineral aus dem Binntal. Schweizer Strahler 48(4), 16-17 (in German and French).

Gallery:

Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂ⓘ Asbecasite

Asbecasite

Gorb, Lärchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Asbecasite

Gorb, Lärchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Asbecasite

Gorb, Lärchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

(Ce,Nd,La)(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti,Al)₃O₂(Si₂O₇)(As³⁺O₃)(OH)ⓘ Cervandonite-(Ce)

Cervandonite-(Ce), etc.

Gorb, Lärchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Cervandonite-(Ce)

Gorb, Lärchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Cervandonite-(Ce)

Gorb, Lärchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Cervandonite-(Ce), etc.

Gorb, Lärchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Cervandonite-(Ce)

Gorb, Lärchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Cervandonite-(Ce)

Gorb, Lärchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Cervandonite-(Ce), etc.

Gorb, Lärchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Cervandonite-(Ce)

Gorb, Lärchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Auⓘ Native Gold

Native Gold

Gorb, Lärchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Native Gold

Gorb, Lärchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

Native Gold

Gorb, Lärchultini, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Gold	1.AA.05	Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Arsenopyrite	2.EB.20	FeAsS
ⓘ	Bournonite	2.GA.50	PbCuSbS₃
ⓘ	'Tennantite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)As₄S₁₂S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Goethite	4.00.	Fe³⁺O(OH)
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Rutile	4.DB.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	var. Sagenite (of Saussure)	4.DB.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Anatase	4.DD.05	TiO₂
ⓘ	Brookite	4.DD.10	TiO₂
ⓘ	Todorokite	4.DK.10	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
ⓘ	Fetiasite (TL)	4.JB.05	(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti)₃(As₂O₅)O₂
ⓘ	Asbecasite	4.JB.30	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
ⓘ	Graeserite (TL)	4.JB.55	Fe³⁺₄Ti₃As³⁺O₁₃(OH)
ⓘ	Cafarsite	4.JC.05	Ca_5.9Mn_1.7Fe₃Ti₃(AsO₃)₁₂ · 4-5H₂O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Chernovite-(Y)	8.AD.35	Y(AsO₄)
ⓘ	Xenotime-(Y)	8.AD.35	Y(PO₄)
ⓘ	Monazite-(Ce)	8.AD.50	Ce(PO₄)
ⓘ	Mimetite	8.BN.05	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
ⓘ	Scorodite	8.CD.10	Fe³⁺AsO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Arseniosiderite	8.DH.30	Ca₂Fe³⁺₃(AsO₄)₃O₂ · 3H₂O
ⓘ	Yukonite	8.DM.25	Ca₃Fe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH)₃ · 5H₂O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Almandine	9.AD.25	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTi(SiO₄)O
ⓘ	Cervandonite-(Ce)	9.BE.92	(Ce,Nd,La)(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti,Al)₃O₂(Si₂O₇)(As³⁺O₃)(OH)
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Schorl	9.CK.05	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
ⓘ	Pargasite	9.DE.15	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Muscovite	9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Chamosite	9.EC.55	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'K Feldspar var. Adularia'	-	KAlSi₃O₈
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'K Feldspar'	-
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ	'Molybdenite-2H'	-	MoS₂

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Arseniosiderite	Ca₂Fe₃³⁺(AsO₄)₃O₂ · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Cafarsite	Ca_5.9Mn_1.7Fe₃Ti₃(AsO₃)₁₂ · 4-5H₂O
H	ⓘ Cervandonite-(Ce)	(Ce,Nd,La)(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti,Al)₃O₂(Si₂O₇)(As³⁺O₃)(OH)
H	ⓘ Chamosite	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Scorodite	Fe³⁺AsO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
H	ⓘ Yukonite	Ca₃Fe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH)₃ · 5H₂O
H	ⓘ Graeserite	Fe₄³⁺Ti₃As³⁺O₁₃(OH)
H	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Be	Beryllium
Be	ⓘ Asbecasite	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Arseniosiderite	Ca₂Fe₃³⁺(AsO₄)₃O₂ · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Asbecasite	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
O	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Brookite	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Cafarsite	Ca_5.9Mn_1.7Fe₃Ti₃(AsO₃)₁₂ · 4-5H₂O
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Cervandonite-(Ce)	(Ce,Nd,La)(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti,Al)₃O₂(Si₂O₇)(As³⁺O₃)(OH)
O	ⓘ Chamosite	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈
O	ⓘ Chernovite-(Y)	Y(AsO₄)
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Fetiasite	(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti)₃(As₂O₅)O₂
O	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
O	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
O	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Scorodite	Fe³⁺AsO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
O	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
O	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
O	ⓘ Yukonite	Ca₃Fe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH)₃ · 5H₂O
O	ⓘ Graeserite	Fe₄³⁺Ti₃As³⁺O₁₃(OH)
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
O	ⓘ Rutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)	TiO₂
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
F	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Na	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Chamosite	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈
Mg	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Cervandonite-(Ce)	(Ce,Nd,La)(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti,Al)₃O₂(Si₂O₇)(As³⁺O₃)(OH)
Al	ⓘ Chamosite	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Al	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Asbecasite	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
Si	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Cervandonite-(Ce)	(Ce,Nd,La)(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti,Al)₃O₂(Si₂O₇)(As³⁺O₃)(OH)
Si	ⓘ Chamosite	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
S	ⓘ Bournonite	PbCuSbS₃
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Molybdenite-2H	MoS₂
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
Cl	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ K Feldspar var. Adularia	KAlSi₃O₈
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Arseniosiderite	Ca₂Fe₃³⁺(AsO₄)₃O₂ · 3H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Asbecasite	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
Ca	ⓘ Cafarsite	Ca_5.9Mn_1.7Fe₃Ti₃(AsO₃)₁₂ · 4-5H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Pargasite	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ca	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Yukonite	Ca₃Fe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH)₃ · 5H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃(Cl/F/OH)
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Anatase	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Asbecasite	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Brookite	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Cafarsite	Ca_5.9Mn_1.7Fe₃Ti₃(AsO₃)₁₂ · 4-5H₂O
Ti	ⓘ Cervandonite-(Ce)	(Ce,Nd,La)(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti,Al)₃O₂(Si₂O₇)(As³⁺O₃)(OH)
Ti	ⓘ Fetiasite	(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti)₃(As₂O₅)O₂
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Ti	ⓘ Rutile	TiO₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O
Ti	ⓘ Graeserite	Fe₄³⁺Ti₃As³⁺O₁₃(OH)
Ti	ⓘ Rutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)	TiO₂
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Cafarsite	Ca_5.9Mn_1.7Fe₃Ti₃(AsO₃)₁₂ · 4-5H₂O
Mn	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
Fe	ⓘ Arseniosiderite	Ca₂Fe₃³⁺(AsO₄)₃O₂ · 3H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Almandine	Fe₃²⁺Al₂(SiO₄)₃
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Cafarsite	Ca_5.9Mn_1.7Fe₃Ti₃(AsO₃)₁₂ · 4-5H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Cervandonite-(Ce)	(Ce,Nd,La)(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti,Al)₃O₂(Si₂O₇)(As³⁺O₃)(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Chamosite	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Fetiasite	(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti)₃(As₂O₅)O₂
Fe	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Schorl	NaFe₃²⁺Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Scorodite	Fe³⁺AsO₄ · 2H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Yukonite	Ca₃Fe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH)₃ · 5H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Graeserite	Fe₄³⁺Ti₃As³⁺O₁₃(OH)
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Bournonite	PbCuSbS₃
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Arsenopyrite	FeAsS
As	ⓘ Arseniosiderite	Ca₂Fe₃³⁺(AsO₄)₃O₂ · 3H₂O
As	ⓘ Asbecasite	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
As	ⓘ Cafarsite	Ca_5.9Mn_1.7Fe₃Ti₃(AsO₃)₁₂ · 4-5H₂O
As	ⓘ Cervandonite-(Ce)	(Ce,Nd,La)(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti,Al)₃O₂(Si₂O₇)(As³⁺O₃)(OH)
As	ⓘ Chernovite-(Y)	Y(AsO₄)
As	ⓘ Fetiasite	(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti)₃(As₂O₅)O₂
As	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
As	ⓘ Scorodite	Fe³⁺AsO₄ · 2H₂O
As	ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
As	ⓘ Yukonite	Ca₃Fe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH)₃ · 5H₂O
As	ⓘ Graeserite	Fe₄³⁺Ti₃As³⁺O₁₃(OH)
Sr	Strontium
Sr	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
Y	Yttrium
Y	ⓘ Chernovite-(Y)	Y(AsO₄)
Y	ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)	Y(PO₄)
Mo	Molybdenum
Mo	ⓘ Molybdenite-2H	MoS₂
Sn	Tin
Sn	ⓘ Asbecasite	Ca₃(Ti,Sn⁴⁺)Be₂(AsO₃)₆(SiO₄)₂
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Bournonite	PbCuSbS₃
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Todorokite	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂ · 3-4H₂O
La	Lanthanum
La	ⓘ Cervandonite-(Ce)	(Ce,Nd,La)(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti,Al)₃O₂(Si₂O₇)(As³⁺O₃)(OH)
Ce	Cerium
Ce	ⓘ Cervandonite-(Ce)	(Ce,Nd,La)(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti,Al)₃O₂(Si₂O₇)(As³⁺O₃)(OH)
Ce	ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)	Ce(PO₄)
Nd	Neodymium
Nd	ⓘ Cervandonite-(Ce)	(Ce,Nd,La)(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Ti,Al)₃O₂(Si₂O₇)(As³⁺O₃)(OH)
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Bournonite	PbCuSbS₃
Pb	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl

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https://www.mineralienatlas.de/lexikon/index.php/Schweiz/Wallis%2C%20Kanton/Goms%2C%20Bezirk/Binntal/Binn/Lercheltini-Gebiet%20%28L%C3%A4rcheltini%29/Gorb

Stalder, H. A., Embrey, P., Graeser, S., Nowacki, W. (1978) Die Mineralien des Binntales. Naturhistorisches Museum der Stadt Bern.

Crumbach, M., Praeger, M. (2004) Flächenreiche Cafarsitkristalle vom Gorb in der Lärcheltinizone, Binntal. Lapis: 30(4): 34-39.

Crumbach, M. (2013) Gold und Arsenmineralien von der Gorb im Binntal. Lapis: 38(6): 28-30.

Crumbach M., Cuchet S, Meisser N. (2014) Yukonit von der Lärcheltini : ein weiteres Arsenmineral aus dem Binntal. Schweizer Strahler 48(4), 16-17 (in German and French).

Crumbach, M. (2014) Lärcheltini-Klassiker – eine Augenweide teils historischer Funde. In: Gorsatt, André (2014) Die besten Seiten des Binntals. KristalloGrafik Verlag, 344 pages: 125-134.

Crumbach, M. (2014) Goldrausch in der Lärcheltini? In: Gorsatt, André (2014) Die besten Seiten des Binntals. KristalloGrafik Verlag, 344 pages: 135-150.

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