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Enstatite from
Les Haudères, Evolène, Hérens, Valais, Switzerland


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Enstatite, etc.

Les Haudères, Evolène, Hérens, Valais, Switzerland
04449700017364525133233.jpg
Enstatite, etc.

Les Haudères, Evolène, Hérens, Valais, Switzerland
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Enstatite, etc.

Les Haudères, Evolène, Hérens, Valais, Switzerland
Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:Enstatite
Formula:Mg2Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Serpentine Subgroup1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Enstatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Les Haudères, Evolène, Hérens, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:944243
Long-form Identifier:1:3:944243:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Enstatite
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘMoiry Glacier, Moiry Valley, Grimentz, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
29.5km (18.4 miles) ⓘAllalin area, Saas-Almagell, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
58.5km (36.3 miles) ⓘCisore serpentinite outcrop, Domodossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
58.7km (36.5 miles) ⓘIsola Mine, Vocca, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italy
58.8km (36.5 miles) ⓘAlvani Mine, Campello Monti, Valstrona, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
58.9km (36.6 miles) ⓘValmaggia, Cravagliana, Vercelli Province, Piedmont, Italy
59.3km (36.8 miles) ⓘPennino Grande Mine, Campello Monti, Valstrona, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
69.0km (42.9 miles) ⓘBrosso Mine, Calea, Lessolo, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy
74.4km (46.3 miles) ⓘChervettaz meteorite, Châtillens, Oron, Lavaux-Oron, Vaud, Switzerland
85.0km (52.8 miles) ⓘMenziswyl meteorite, Tafers, Sense, Fribourg, Switzerland
References
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