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Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerlandi
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The brothers Ernst (front left) and Hans sr. (top right) Rufibach inside the Rufibach cleft.

Rufibach cleft, Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
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Vorderer Zinggenstock: site of the historic 1719 cleft and of the famous 1966 Rufibach cleft.

Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
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The brothers Ernst (front left) and Hans sr. (top right) Rufibach inside the Rufibach cleft.

Rufibach cleft, Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
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Vorderer Zinggenstock: site of the historic 1719 cleft and of the famous 1966 Rufibach cleft.

Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
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The brothers Ernst (front left) and Hans sr. (top right) Rufibach inside the Rufibach cleft.

Rufibach cleft, Vorderer Zinggenstock, Zinggenstöcke, Oberaar lake area, Guttannen, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 32' 35'' North , 8° 15' 22'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
46.54318,8.25638
GeoHash:
G#:u0mbgbuje
GRN:
N32E05
Type:
Area
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
159223
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:159223:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Oberaarseegebiet, Grimsel, Haslital, Bern, Schweiz (Suisse; Svizzera)


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StandardDetailedGalleryStrunzChemical Elements

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘAlbite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAnkerite
Formula:Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘ'Apatite'
Formula:Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘBazzite
Formula:Be3Sc2(Si6O18)
ⓘ'Biotite'
Formula:K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘCalcite
Formula:CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least7 localities in this region.
ⓘ'Chabazite'
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least7 localities in this region.
ⓘDescloizite
Formula:PbZn(VO4)(OH)
ⓘEpidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘFluorite
Formula:CaF2
Localities: Reported from at least7 localities in this region.
ⓘGalena
Formula:PbS
ⓘGoethite
Formula:Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHematite
Formula:Fe2O3
ⓘHematite var. Iron Rose
Formula:Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite
Formula:Fe2+TiO3
ⓘKainosite-(Y)
Formula:Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
ⓘ'K Feldspar'
ⓘ'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula:KAlSi3O8
ⓘMilarite
Formula:K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
ⓘMonazite-(Ce)
Formula:Ce(PO4)
ⓘMuscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Description: In granite.
ⓘOpal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘOpal var. Opal-AN
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ'Orthochamosite'
Formula:(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8
ⓘPhenakite
Formula:Be2SiO4
ⓘPyrite
Formula:FeS2
References:
Collection Museum Kristella, Guttannen specimen.Identification: Visual Identification
ⓘQuartz
Formula:SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least16 localities in this region.
ⓘQuartz var. Amethyst
Formula:SiO2
ⓘQuartz var. Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
ⓘQuartz var. Quartz Gwindel
Formula:SiO2
ⓘQuartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula:SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least7 localities in this region.
ⓘQuartz var. Sceptre Quartz
Formula:SiO2
ⓘQuartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least8 localities in this region.
ⓘRutile
Formula:TiO2
ⓘRutile var. Sagenite (of Saussure)
Formula:TiO2
ⓘScolecite
Formula:CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
ⓘSenaite
Formula:Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38
ⓘSiderite
Formula:FeCO3
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula:M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘZircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Description: As small crystals in granite.

Gallery:

CaCO3ⓘCalcite
CaF2ⓘFluorite
K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]ⓘMilarite
SiO2ⓘQuartz
SiO2ⓘQuartz var. Quartz Gwindel
SiO2ⓘQuartz var. Smoky Quartz
Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38ⓘSenaite
M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2Oⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'
Zr(SiO4)ⓘZircon

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘHematite
var. Iron Rose		4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘSenaite4.CC.40Pb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Sceptre Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Quartz Gwindel4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal
var. Opal-AN		4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘvar. Sagenite (of Saussure)4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘMonazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
ⓘDescloizite8.BH.40PbZn(VO4)(OH)
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘPhenakite9.AA.05Be2SiO4
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘKainosite-(Y)9.CF.10Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
ⓘBazzite9.CJ.05Be3Sc2(Si6O18)
ⓘMilarite9.CM.05K(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ'Orthochamosite'9.EC.55(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘScolecite9.GA.05CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'		-KAlSi3O8
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chabazite'-
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
HⓘBiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
HⓘDescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
HⓘEpidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
HⓘGoethiteFe3+O(OH)
HⓘOpal var.Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
HⓘKainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
HⓘMilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
HⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
HⓘOpalSiO2 · nH2O
HⓘOrthochamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8
HⓘScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
HⓘSenaitePb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38
HⓘStilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
HⓘApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BeBeryllium
BeⓘBazziteBe3Sc2(Si6O18)
BeⓘMilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
BeⓘPhenakiteBe2SiO4
CCarbon
CⓘAnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
CⓘCalciteCaCO3
CⓘKainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
CⓘSideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
OⓘK Feldspar var.AdulariaKAlSi3O8
OⓘAlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
OⓘQuartz var.AmethystSiO2
OⓘAnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
OⓘBazziteBe3Sc2(Si6O18)
OⓘBiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
OⓘCalciteCaCO3
OⓘQuartz var.ChalcedonySiO2
OⓘDescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
OⓘEpidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
OⓘGoethiteFe3+O(OH)
OⓘHematiteFe2O3
OⓘOpal var.Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
OⓘIlmeniteFe2+TiO3
OⓘKainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
OⓘMilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
OⓘMonazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
OⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OⓘOpalSiO2 · nH2O
OⓘOrthochamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8
OⓘPhenakiteBe2SiO4
OⓘQuartzSiO2
OⓘRutileTiO2
OⓘScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
OⓘSenaitePb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38
OⓘSideriteFeCO3
OⓘQuartz var.Smoky QuartzSiO2
OⓘStilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
OⓘZirconZr(SiO4)
OⓘQuartz var.Rock CrystalSiO2
OⓘQuartz var.Sceptre QuartzSiO2
OⓘHematite var.Iron RoseFe2O3
OⓘApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OⓘRutile var.Sagenite (of Saussure)TiO2
OⓘQuartz var.Quartz GwindelSiO2
FFluorine
FⓘBiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FⓘFluoriteCaF2
FⓘApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
NaⓘAlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
MgⓘAnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
MgⓘBiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
MgⓘOrthochamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8
AlAluminium
AlⓘK Feldspar var.AdulariaKAlSi3O8
AlⓘAlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
AlⓘBiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlⓘEpidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
AlⓘMilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
AlⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlⓘOrthochamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8
AlⓘScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
AlⓘStilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
SiSilicon
SiⓘK Feldspar var.AdulariaKAlSi3O8
SiⓘAlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
SiⓘQuartz var.AmethystSiO2
SiⓘBazziteBe3Sc2(Si6O18)
SiⓘBiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
SiⓘQuartz var.ChalcedonySiO2
SiⓘEpidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiⓘOpal var.Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
SiⓘKainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
SiⓘMilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
SiⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiⓘOpalSiO2 · nH2O
SiⓘOrthochamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8
SiⓘPhenakiteBe2SiO4
SiⓘQuartzSiO2
SiⓘScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
SiⓘQuartz var.Smoky QuartzSiO2
SiⓘStilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
SiⓘZirconZr(SiO4)
SiⓘQuartz var.Rock CrystalSiO2
SiⓘQuartz var.Sceptre QuartzSiO2
SiⓘQuartz var.Quartz GwindelSiO2
PPhosphorus
PⓘMonazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
PⓘApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
SⓘGalenaPbS
SⓘPyriteFeS2
ClChlorine
ClⓘApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
KⓘK Feldspar var.AdulariaKAlSi3O8
KⓘBiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
KⓘMilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
KⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
CaⓘAnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
CaⓘCalciteCaCO3
CaⓘEpidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CaⓘFluoriteCaF2
CaⓘKainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
CaⓘMilariteK(◻H2O)Ca2(Be2Al)[Si12O30]
CaⓘScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
CaⓘApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ScScandium
ScⓘBazziteBe3Sc2(Si6O18)
TiTitanium
TiⓘBiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
TiⓘIlmeniteFe2+TiO3
TiⓘRutileTiO2
TiⓘSenaitePb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38
TiⓘRutile var.Sagenite (of Saussure)TiO2
VVanadium
VⓘDescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
VⓘSenaitePb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38
CrChromium
CrⓘSenaitePb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38
MnManganese
MnⓘSenaitePb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38
FeIron
FeⓘAnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
FeⓘBiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeⓘEpidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FeⓘGoethiteFe3+O(OH)
FeⓘHematiteFe2O3
FeⓘIlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeⓘOrthochamosite(Fe2+,Mg,Fe3+)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH,O)8
FeⓘPyriteFeS2
FeⓘSenaitePb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38
FeⓘSideriteFeCO3
FeⓘHematite var.Iron RoseFe2O3
ZnZinc
ZnⓘDescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
ZnⓘSenaitePb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38
YYttrium
YⓘKainosite-(Y)Ca2Y2(SiO3)4(CO3) · H2O
YⓘSenaitePb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38
ZrZirconium
ZrⓘZirconZr(SiO4)
CeCerium
CeⓘMonazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
PbLead
PbⓘDescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
PbⓘGalenaPbS
PbⓘSenaitePb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38
UUranium
UⓘSenaitePb(Mn,Y,U)(Fe,Zn)2(Ti,Fe,Cr,V)18(O,OH)38

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References

Ruef, R., Oberholzer, W., Graeser, S., Reusser, E. (1997) Senait-Kristalle aus dem Oberaargebiet (BE). Schweizer Strahler 11(3), 89-96. (in German and French)
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