| Locality type: | Pass |
| Classification |
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| Species: | 'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species) |
| Formula: | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Garnet Group data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Susten pass, Meien Valley, Uri, Switzerland |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1239608 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1239608:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group |
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| 17.3km (10.7 miles) | ⓘRossbodenälpetli, Unteralp Valley, Andermatt, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland |
| 21.3km (13.2 miles) | ⓘMonte Prosa, Prevat Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland |
| 23.3km (14.5 miles) | ⓘPosmeda, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland |
| 25.8km (16.0 miles) | ⓘCanaria Valley, Airolo, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland |
| 34.7km (21.6 miles) | ⓘMorasco area, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy |
| 36.4km (22.6 miles) | ⓘAcquacalda, Santa Maria Valley, Blenio Valley, Blenio, Ticino, Switzerland |
| 37.2km (23.1 miles) | ⓘVallone di Nefelgiù, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy |
| 40.0km (24.9 miles) | ⓘForno Glacier, Vallone del Vannino, Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy |
| 41.2km (25.6 miles) | ⓘOxefeld, Albrunhorn - Turbhorn area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland |
| 41.5km (25.8 miles) | ⓘSponda Alp - Pizzo Forno, Chironico Valley, Faido, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland |
| References |
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Abrecht, J., Biino, G.G., Mercolli, I., and Stille, P. (1991) Mafic-ultramafic rock associations in the Aar, Gotthard and Tavetsch Massifs of the Helvetic domain in the Central Swiss Alps: markers of ophiolitic pre-Variscan sutures, reworked by polymetamorphic events? Schweizerische mineralogische und petrographische Mitteilungen: 71(2): 295-300 (referring to Schaltegger, 1986). |
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