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Fibbia (Gotthard) clefts, Ticino

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: adularia, titanite, hematite; classic Gotthard clefts.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Alpine cleft in Gotthard granite

One of the historic Gotthard crystal cliffs.

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