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Prehnite from
Mot Madlain, Poch Valley, S-charl, S-charl Valley, Scuol (Schuls), Engiadina Bassa/Val Müstair Region, Grisons, Switzerland


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Prehnite
Formula:Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Prehnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mot Madlain, Poch Valley, S-charl, S-charl Valley, Scuol (Schuls), Engiadina Bassa/Val Müstair Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:823944
Long-form Identifier:1:3:823944:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Prehnite in this Region
Marangun-Sesvenna, Mot Madlain, Poch Valley, S-charl, S-charl Valley, Scuol (Schuls), Engiadina Bassa/Val Müstair Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Obermadlain, Mot Madlain, Poch Valley, S-charl, S-charl Valley, Scuol (Schuls), Engiadina Bassa/Val Müstair Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Untermadlein, Mot Madlain, Poch Valley, S-charl, S-charl Valley, Scuol (Schuls), Engiadina Bassa/Val Müstair Region, Grisons, Switzerland
Nearest other occurrences of Prehnite
27.3km (16.9 miles) ⓘBielerhöhe Pass, Gaschurn, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
32.3km (20.1 miles) ⓘKops reservoir, Gaschurn, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
33.0km (20.5 miles) ⓘVedretta della Miniera (Cima della Miniera), Zebrù Valley, Valfurva, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
36.7km (22.8 miles) ⓘSant'Antonio Morignone, Valdisotto, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
37.3km (23.2 miles) ⓘValschaviel valley, Gaschurn, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
38.5km (23.9 miles) ⓘVal Pola landslide, Valdisotto, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘMonte Zandila, Grosio, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
38.9km (24.1 miles) ⓘMadererspitze (Valschavieler Maderer), Sankt Gallenkirch, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
39.2km (24.3 miles) ⓘMaderertäli, Sankt Gallenkirch, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
42.8km (26.6 miles) ⓘSchafberg - Gargellner Köpfe area, Gargellen, Gargellen valley, Sankt Gallenkirch, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
References
Kellerhals, P. (1962) Neue Beobachtungen in den aufgelassenen Pb-Zn-Bergwerken von S-charl (Unterengadin). Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae: 55(2): 468-475.
 
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