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Locality Name:
Hillehorn Northeast Slope, Chummibort, Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland


mindat Locality ID: 107785
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-107785.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hillehorn Northeast Slope, Chummibort, Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 46°18'11"N
Longitude: 8°8'26"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.303055555556,8.1405555555556

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al As Au B Be Bi C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P Pb S Si Ti U Y 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Au B Be Bi C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P Pb S Si Ti U Y 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmorphousApatiteAragoniteBerylBismutiteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClay
ClinozoisiteCopperCorundumEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGadoliniteGarnetMalachiteMeta-autunite
MicaMolybdeniteMonaziteNoneNot in a structural groupPharmacosideritePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutile
ScheeliteSpinelTitaniteTourmalineZircon

40 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Almandine  (*)Anatase  (*)Asbecasite  (*)Beryl  (*)
Bismutite  (*)Cafarsite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chernovite-(Y)  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)Galena  (*)Gasparite-(Ce)  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Meta-autunite  (*)
Metatorbernite  (*)Metazeunerite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Opal  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Schorl  (*)Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)Titanite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)302353
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO202162
Asbecasite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa3TiAs6Be2Si2O2008
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1804286
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)0716
Cafarsite  (*)None(Ca,Na,   )19Ti8Fe3+4Fe2+4(AsO3)28F07
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chernovite-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(AsO4)046
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Gadolinite-(Y)  (*)GadoliniteY2Fe2+Be2O2(SiO4)20163
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Gasparite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(AsO4)023
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)602228
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Meta-autunite  (*)Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·6H2O0388
Metatorbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O0443
Metazeunerite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·8H2O0182
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS205800
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)0945
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O02994
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O0428
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)02705
Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCaCe(CO3)2F0232
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO401655
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)0939



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