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Danburite from
Piz Miez, Val Medel, Medel (Lucmagn), Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland


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Danburite, etc.

Piz Miez, Val Medel, Medel, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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Danburite

Piz Miez, Val Medel, Medel, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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Danburite, etc.

Piz Miez, Val Medel, Medel, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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Danburite

Piz Miez, Val Medel, Medel, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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Danburite, etc.

Piz Miez, Val Medel, Medel, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
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Danburite

Piz Miez, Val Medel, Medel, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Classification
Species:Danburite
Formula:CaB2Si2O8
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Adularia
Albite
Apatite
Titanite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chlorite Group1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Danburite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Piz Miez, Val Medel, Medel (Lucmagn), Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:537860
Long-form Identifier:1:3:537860:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Danburite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘScopi (Scópi), Val Medel, Medel (Lucmagn), Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘPiz Vallatscha, Val Medel, Medel (Lucmagn), Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘStgegia Alp, Val Medel, Medel (Lucmagn), Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
14.8km (9.2 miles) ⓘPlattenberg, Länta, Vals Valley, Vals, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
15.2km (9.5 miles) ⓘPizzo Cassinello, Länta, Vals Valley, Vals, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘLampertsch Alp, Länta, Vals Valley, Vals, Surselva Region, Grisons, Switzerland
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘChli Mutsch, Etzli Valley, Maderanertal, Silenen, Uri, Switzerland
References
Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.131
 
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