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Milarite from
Burg - Fiesch Glacier area, Fieschertal, Goms, Valais, Switzerland


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Milarite

Burg - Fiesch Glacier area, Fieschertal, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Milarite, etc.

Burg - Fiesch Glacier area, Fieschertal, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Milarite

Burg - Fiesch Glacier area, Fieschertal, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Milarite

Burg - Fiesch Glacier area, Fieschertal, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Milarite

Burg - Fiesch Glacier area, Fieschertal, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Milarite, etc.

Burg - Fiesch Glacier area, Fieschertal, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Milarite

Burg - Fiesch Glacier area, Fieschertal, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Milarite

Burg - Fiesch Glacier area, Fieschertal, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Milarite

Burg - Fiesch Glacier area, Fieschertal, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Milarite, etc.

Burg - Fiesch Glacier area, Fieschertal, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
05438560017857984644143.jpg
Milarite

Burg - Fiesch Glacier area, Fieschertal, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Milarite

Burg - Fiesch Glacier area, Fieschertal, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Locality type:Mountain Area
Classification
Species:Milarite
Formula:K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chlorite Group1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Milarite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Burg - Fiesch Glacier area, Fieschertal, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:362177
Long-form Identifier:1:3:362177:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Milarite
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘVorderes Galmihorn, Bächi Valley (Reckingen Valley), Reckingen, Goms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘOberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘVorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
17.3km (10.8 miles) ⓘGerstenegg cleft, Gerstenegg-Grimsel cable tunnel, Gerstenegg, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘGletsch, Furka pass area, Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
19.4km (12.1 miles) ⓘHungerberg (Faulhorn), Oberwald, Obergoms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
21.0km (13.0 miles) ⓘWanni glacier - Scherbadung area (Monte Cervandone), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘMonte Cervandone area, Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
22.3km (13.8 miles) ⓘGischi glacier (incl. Gischihorn), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
25.4km (15.8 miles) ⓘGalenstock, Tiefenbach, Realp, Urseren, Uri, Switzerland
References
Parker, R. L., Stalder, H. A., de Quervain, F., Niggli, E., Graeser, St. (1973) Die Mineralfunde Der Schweiz (2nd ed.) Verlag Wepf & Co., Basel.pp.124-125
 
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