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Locality Name:
Fianel (Fianel Mine), Ausserferrera, Ferrera Valley, Hinterrhein Valley, Grisons, Switzerland


mindat Locality ID: 22190
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22190.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fianel (Fianel Mine), Ausserferrera, Ferrera Valley, Hinterrhein Valley, Grisons, Switzerland": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 46°32'47"N
Longitude: 9°27'43"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.546388888889,9.4619444444444

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 Ba Be C Ca Ce Dy F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Sb Si V W Y 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ba Be C Ca Ce Dy F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Sb Si V W Y 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteBaryteBerylBrauniteCalciteClayCorundumDescloiziteFianeliteGadolinite
GarnetMedaiteMonaziteNatrochalciteNoneNot in a structural groupPhenakitePyrochlorePyroxeneQuartz
RhodoniteRutileSaneroiteScheeliteSpinelStilpnomelaneTalcZircon

41 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Ansermetite  (*)Barylite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bergslagite  (*)
Beryl  (*)Braunite  (*)Calderite  (*)Chernovite-(Y)  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Fianelite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorcalcioroméite  (*)Hausmannite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Jacobsite  (*)Krettnichite  (*)Kutnohorite  (*)Långbanite  (*)Manganberzeliite  (*)
Manganite  (*)Medaite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Nambulite  (*)Palenzonaite  (*)
Paraniite-(Y)  (*)Parsettensite  (*)Phenakite  (*)Powellite  (*)Pyrobelonite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Ranciéite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)Rüdlingerite  (*)Saneroite  (*)
Scheelite  (*)Scheuchzerite  (*)Siderite  (*)Talc  (*)Tiragalloite  (*)
Wallkilldellite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O601022
Ansermetite  (*)Not in a structural groupMn2+V5+2O6·4H2O09
Barylite  (*)NoneBaBe2Si2O7033
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Bergslagite  (*)GadoliniteCaBe(AsO4)(OH)09
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1804286
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)0483
Calderite  (*)GarnetMn2+3Fe3+2(SiO4)3017
Chernovite-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(AsO4)046
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Fianelite  (*)FianeliteMn2+2V2O7·2H2O03
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Fluorcalcioroméite  (*)Pyrochlore(Ca,Na)2Sb5+2O6F08
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O40350
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Jacobsite  (*)SpinelMn2+Fe3+2O40172
Krettnichite  (*)NatrochalcitePbMn3+2(VO4)2(OH)202
Kutnohorite  (*)NoneCaMn2+(CO3)20234
Långbanite  (*)NoneMn2+4Mn3+9Sb5+O16(SiO4)207
Manganberzeliite  (*)Garnet(NaCa2)Mn2+2(AsO4)3024
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)0770
Medaite  (*)MedaiteMn2+6V5+Si5O18(OH)06
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)0945
Nambulite  (*)RhodoniteLiMn2+4Si5O14(OH)012
Palenzonaite  (*)Garnet(NaCa2)Mn2+2(VO4)309
Paraniite-(Y)  (*)None(Ca,Y,Dy)2Y(WO4)2(AsO4)04
Parsettensite  (*)Stilpnomelane Clay(K,Na,Ca)7.5(Mn,Mg)49Si72O168(OH)50·nH2O043
Phenakite  (*)PhenakiteBe2(SiO4)0326
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)0494
Pyrobelonite  (*)DescloizitePbMn2+VO4(OH)021
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Ranciéite  (*)None(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2·0.6H2O0177
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)0969
Rüdlingerite  (*)FianeliteMn2+2V5+As5+O7·2H2O02
Saneroite  (*)SaneroiteNaMn2+5[Si5O14(OH)](VO3)(OH)06
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)04894
Scheuchzerite  (*)NoneNaMn2+9Si9V5+O28(OH)402
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Tiragalloite  (*)NoneMn2+4As5+Si3O12(OH)015
Wallkilldellite  (*)NoneCa2Mn2+3(AsO4)2(OH)4·9H2O020



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