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Rock Crystal from
Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland


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Rock Crystal

Crystal cleft of 1719, Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
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Rock Crystal

Crystal cleft of 1719, Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
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Rock Crystal

Crystal cleft of 1719, Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
00866560017362140221576.jpg
Rock Crystal

Crystal cleft of 1719, Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
07968750017271983597981.jpg
Rock Crystal

Crystal cleft of 1719, Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
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Rock Crystal

Crystal cleft of 1719, Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Rock Crystal
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rock Crystal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:557257
Long-form Identifier:1:3:557257:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Rock Crystal in this Region
Crystal cleft of 1719, Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
Nearest other occurrences of Rock Crystal
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘCrystal cleft of 1719, Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘOberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘGross Sidelhorn, Aargrat, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘRufibach and Wenger cleft, Tierberge, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘBreccia outcrop, Triebten lake (Trübten lake), Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘGerstenegg cleft, Gerstenegg-Grimsel cable tunnel, Gerstenegg, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
6.0km (3.8 miles) ⓘGrunerhorn, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘMinstigertal (Münstigertal), Münster, Goms, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
8.6km (5.4 miles) ⓘRitzlihorn, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘGauli, Lauteraar glacier, Lower Aar glacier area, Bern, Switzerland
References
Stalder, Hans Anton; Wagner, Albert; Graeser, Stefan; Stuker, Peter (1998) Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz. Wepf Verlag. 579pp.p.334
 
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