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Clinochlore from
Piz Lunghin, Casaccia, Upper Val Bregaglia, Bregaglia, Maloja Region, Grisons, Switzerland


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Clinochlore
Formula:Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Clinochlore data
Locality Data:Click here to view Piz Lunghin, Casaccia, Upper Val Bregaglia, Bregaglia, Maloja Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:433893
Long-form Identifier:1:3:433893:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Clinochlore
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘTremogge Peak, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
14.8km (9.2 miles) ⓘSissone Valley, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
14.9km (9.2 miles) ⓘSassa d'Entova, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
16.0km (9.9 miles) ⓘFalotta, Tinizong (Tinzen), Surses, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘLower Scerscen Glacier, Scerscen Valley, Lanzada, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘTinzener Ochsenalp (Alp da Bovs; Colm da Bovs; Cuolm da Bovs), Err valley, Tinizong (Tinzen), Surses, Albula Region, Grisons, Switzerland
17.0km (10.5 miles) ⓘAlpe Rossaccio (Rossaccio), Villa di Chiavenna, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘGiavera, Villa di Chiavenna, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘCassandra Glacier, Airale Valley, Torreggio Valley, Torre di Santa Maria, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘBraccia Mountain, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
References
Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.39
 
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