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Serpentine Subgroup from
Les Haudères, Evolène, Hérens, Valais, Switzerland


Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:'Serpentine Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Enstatite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Serpentine Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view Les Haudères, Evolène, Hérens, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:944244
Long-form Identifier:1:3:944244:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Serpentine Subgroup
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘRiffelberg–Garten Unit, Valtournenche, Aosta Valley, Italy
26.8km (16.7 miles) ⓘRimpfischwäng range, Findel glacier (Findeln glacier; Findelen glacier) area, Zermatt, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
52.3km (32.5 miles) ⓘWest slope Montzalet, Cogne Mines, Cogne, Aosta Valley, Italy
52.8km (32.8 miles) ⓘLiconi mine, Cogne Mines, Cogne, Aosta Valley, Italy
58.8km (36.5 miles) ⓘAlvani Mine, Campello Monti, Valstrona, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
59.3km (36.8 miles) ⓘPennino Grande Mine, Campello Monti, Valstrona, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
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