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Brochantite from
Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area (Monte Cervandone), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland


Locality type:Mountain Area
Classification
Species:Brochantite
Formula:Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Brochantite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area (Monte Cervandone), Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:360957
Long-form Identifier:1:3:360957:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Brochantite
0.7km (0.5 miles) Monte Cervandone area, Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
1.2km (0.7 miles) Pizzo Bandiera, Monte Cervandone area, Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
1.9km (1.2 miles) Rossa asbestos mine (Alpe Rossa Mine), Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
3.1km (1.9 miles) Punta della Rossa (Rothorn), Devero Alp, Baceno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
3.6km (2.2 miles) Geisspfad area, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
38.0km (23.6 miles) Eastern moraine, Fee glacier, Saas-Fee, Visp, Valais, Switzerland
39.1km (24.3 miles) Freva Mine (Cuzzago Mine; Buèr Mine; Cuzzago & Nibbio Mine), Premosello-Chiovenda, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
44.0km (27.3 miles) Kaltenberg Mine, Blüomatttälli, Turtmann Valley, Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland
45.7km (28.4 miles) Garboula Mine, Saint-Luc, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
46.4km (28.8 miles) Waschsee Mine, Leuk, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland
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