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Rutile from
Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area (Monte Cervandone), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland


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Rutile

Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Rutile

Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Rutile

Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Rutile

Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Rutile

Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Rutile

Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Rutile

Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Rutile

Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Rutile

Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Rutile

Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Rutile

Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
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Rutile

Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Locality type:Mountain Area
Classification
Species:Rutile
Formula:TiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hematite10
- var Iron Rose2
Chernovite-(Y)9
Synchysite-(Ce)6
Muscovite2
K Feldspar2
- var Adularia2
Calcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rutile data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area (Monte Cervandone), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (24 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:39951
Long-form Identifier:1:3:39951:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Rutile in this Region
Wanni glacier REE-mineralization, Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area (Monte Cervandone), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Nearest other occurrences of Rutile
0.4km (0.3 miles) ⓘFlesch lake REE-mineralization, Flesch lake, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘPunta Gerla glacier, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
0.7km (0.5 miles) ⓘMonte Cervandone area, Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
0.7km (0.5 miles) ⓘWanni glacier REE-mineralization, Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area (Monte Cervandone), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘFlesch lake, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘPizzo Bandiera, Monte Cervandone area, Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘGischi glacier REE-mineralization, Gischi glacier (incl. Gischihorn), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘGischi glacier (incl. Gischihorn), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘChriegalp valley, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘMässerbach, Fäld, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
References
Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.356
 
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