At-A-Glance
Country of Origin
Zermatt
Switzerland
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Essential Information
Specimen ID
5006
Mineral Name
Vesuvianite
Chemical Formula
Ca10Mg2Al4(SiO4)5(Si2O7)2(OH)4
Subcollection
Beck Economic Geology
Additional Details
Specimen Number
065
Physical Description
Brown 2 mm lustrous crystals on matrix
Geographic Origin
Locality Nickname
Rimpfischwäng Range, Switzerland
Locality Lat/Long
46.01285, 7.8423
MinDat Locality URL
Additional Details
Original Attributed Locality
Wallis
near Zermatt
Rumpischweig
Geographic Features
Rimpfischwäng
Findel Glacier
Matt Valley