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Gotthard massif clefts (Val Tremola/Fibbia), Ticino/Uri

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: adularia, titanite (sphene), hematite.

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

Why this spot

Alpine cleft in Gotthard granite/gneiss

Classic historic Swiss Alpine cleft region.

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