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Switzerland, Valais
Alp Lercheltini, Binntal, Switzerland
Mineral locality Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: rutile, hematite, brookite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: metamorphic clefts
Documented Binntal locality for rutile, hematite and quartz.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Alpine terrain
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