| Locality type: | Tunnel |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Dolomite | 9 |
| Anhydrite | 4 |
| Pyrite | 4 |
| Rutile | 4 |
| K Feldspar | 4 |
| - var Adularia | 4 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Simplon Railway tunnel (north section), Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (4 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 386242 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:386242:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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| 1.3km (0.8 miles) | ⓘHegdorn, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland |
| 2.3km (1.4 miles) | ⓘZ'Matt, Bitsch, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland |
| 3.2km (2.0 miles) | ⓘMassa Gorge, Bitsch, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland |
| 4.5km (2.8 miles) | ⓘGibidum, Massa Gorge, Bitsch, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland |
| 5.4km (3.4 miles) | ⓘFoggenhorn, Belalp, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland |
| 5.7km (3.6 miles) | ⓘMäslowi, Gredetsch Valley, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland |
| 6.2km (3.8 miles) | ⓘGoppisberg, Mörel, Mörel-Filet, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland |
| 6.8km (4.2 miles) | ⓘRiederalp, Mörel, Mörel-Filet, Östlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland |
| 7.2km (4.5 miles) | ⓘBruchi, Belalp, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland |
| 7.3km (4.5 miles) | ⓘGärsthorn, Gredetsch Valley, Naters, Brig, Valais, Switzerland |
| References |
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Weibel, Max, Graeser, Stefan, Oberholzer, Walter F., Stalder, Hans-Anton, Gabriel, Walter (1990) Die Mineralien der Schweiz [The minerals of Switzerland] (5th ed.) Birkhäuser, Basel, Switzerland. p.1-222. doi:10.1007/978-3-0348-7132-7p.165 |
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Simplon Railway tunnel, Termen, Brig, Valais, Switzerland