Baicolliou Mine, Grimentz, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerlandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Baicolliou Mine | Mine |
| Grimentz | Village |
| Anniviers | Municipality |
| Sierre | District |
| Valais | Canton |
| Switzerland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 10' 6'' North , 7° 34' 40'' East
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grimentz | 444 (2016) | 1.4km |
| Ayer | 681 (2016) | 2.3km |
| Saint-Jean | 226 (2012) | 3.3km |
| Vissoie | 436 (2016) | 5.4km |
| Saint-Luc | 347 (2016) | 6.1km |
Mindat Locality ID:
49542
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:49542:3
GUID (UUID V4):
abd7a112-f714-4583-9984-cc72d30b0c9a
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mine de Baicolliou, Grimentz, Val d'Anniviers, Valais (Wallis), Suisse (Schweiz; Svizzera)
Ancient copper mine. During the last working period, from 1940-1945, 800 tons of copper ore were produced.
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44 valid minerals.
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| β Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| β Bismuthinite Formula: Bi2S3 |
| β Bonattite Formula: CuSO4 · 3H2O |
| β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| β Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| β Carrollite Formula: CuCo2S4 |
| β Cassiterite Formula: SnO2 |
| β Chalcanthite Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| β Chalcophyllite Formula: Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β Chromite Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| β Cobaltite Formula: CoAsS |
| β Covellite Formula: CuS |
| β Cuprobismutite Formula: Cu8AgBi13S24 |
| β Delafossite Formula: CuFeO2 |
| β Devilline Formula: CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| β Emplectite Formula: CuBiS2 |
| β Erythrite Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| β Freieslebenite Formula: AgPbSbS3 |
| β Gold Formula: Au |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| β Idaite Formula: Cu5FeS6 |
| β Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| β JΓ΄kokuite Formula: MnSO4 · 5H2O |
| β Lagalyite Formula: Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| β Langite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| β Lepidocrocite Formula: γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β Mackinawite Formula: FeS |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| β Mawsonite Formula: Cu6Fe2SnS8 |
| β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
| β Paratacamite Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| β Parnauite Formula: Cu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O |
| β Posnjakite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| β Rammelsbergite Formula: NiAs2 |
| β Scorodite Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| β Tennantite-(Fe) Formula: Cu6(Cu4Fe2+2)As4S12S |
| β 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series' |
| β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Bismuth-bearing Tetrahedrite' Formula: Cu6(Cu4(Fe/Zn)2)(Sb,Bi)4S12S |
| β Tyrolite Formula: Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O |
| β Wittichenite Formula: Cu3BiS3 |
| β Wroewolfeite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Idaite | 2.CB.15a | Cu5FeS6 |
| β | Mawsonite | 2.CB.20 | Cu6Fe2SnS8 |
| β | Mackinawite | 2.CC.25 | FeS |
| β | Carrollite | 2.DA.05 | CuCo2S4 |
| β | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
| β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| β | Rammelsbergite | 2.EB.15a | NiAs2 |
| β | Cobaltite | 2.EB.25 | CoAsS |
| β | Wittichenite | 2.GA.20 | Cu3BiS3 |
| β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Bismuth-bearing Tetrahedrite' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4(Fe/Zn)2)(Sb,Bi)4S12S |
| β | '' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| β | Tennantite-(Fe) | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4Fe2+2)As4S12S |
| β | Emplectite | 2.HA.05 | CuBiS2 |
| β | Cuprobismutite | 2.JA.10a | Cu8AgBi13S24 |
| β | Freieslebenite | 2.JB.15 | AgPbSbS3 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Paratacamite | 3.DA.10c | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Delafossite | 4.AB.15 | CuFeO2 |
| β | Chromite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Cr3+2O4 |
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Cassiterite | 4.DB.05 | SnO2 |
| β | Lepidocrocite | 4.FE.15 | Ξ³-Fe3+O(OH) |
| β | Lagalyite | 4.FL.90 | Ca2xMn1-xO2 Β· 1.5-2H2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| β | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| β | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| β | Bonattite | 7.CB.10 | CuSO4 Β· 3H2O |
| β | Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 Β· 5H2O |
| β | JΓ΄kokuite | 7.CB.20 | MnSO4 Β· 5H2O |
| β | Posnjakite | 7.DD.10 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Β· H2O |
| β | Langite | 7.DD.10 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Β· 2H2O |
| β | Wroewolfeite | 7.DD.10 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Β· 2H2O |
| β | Devilline | 7.DD.30 | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 Β· 3H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Scorodite | 8.CD.10 | Fe3+AsO4 Β· 2H2O |
| β | Erythrite | 8.CE.40 | Co3(AsO4)2 Β· 8H2O |
| β | Chalcophyllite | 8.DF.30 | Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 Β· 36H2O |
| β | Parnauite | 8.DF.35 | Cu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 Β· 7H2O |
| β | Tyrolite | 8.DM.10 | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 Β· 11H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | β Bonattite | CuSO4 · 3H2O |
| H | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| H | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| H | β Chalcophyllite | Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O |
| H | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| H | β Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | β JΓ΄kokuite | MnSO4 · 5H2O |
| H | β Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| H | β Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | β Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| H | β Parnauite | Cu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O |
| H | β Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| H | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| H | β Tyrolite | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O |
| H | β Wroewolfeite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| H | β Lagalyite | Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | β Tyrolite | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Bonattite | CuSO4 · 3H2O |
| O | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| O | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| O | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| O | β Chalcophyllite | Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O |
| O | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| O | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | β Delafossite | CuFeO2 |
| O | β Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | β JΓ΄kokuite | MnSO4 · 5H2O |
| O | β Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| O | β Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| O | β Parnauite | Cu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O |
| O | β Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| O | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| O | β Tyrolite | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O |
| O | β Wroewolfeite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| O | β Lagalyite | Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Chalcophyllite | Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O |
| Al | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Bismuth-bearing Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4(Fe/Zn)2)(Sb,Bi)4S12S |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| S | β Bonattite | CuSO4 · 3H2O |
| S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| S | β Carrollite | CuCo2S4 |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| S | β Chalcophyllite | Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O |
| S | β Cobaltite | CoAsS |
| S | β Covellite | CuS |
| S | β Cuprobismutite | Cu8AgBi13S24 |
| S | β Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| S | β Emplectite | CuBiS2 |
| S | β Freieslebenite | AgPbSbS3 |
| S | β Idaite | Cu5FeS6 |
| S | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | β JΓ΄kokuite | MnSO4 · 5H2O |
| S | β Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| S | β Mackinawite | FeS |
| S | β Mawsonite | Cu6Fe2SnS8 |
| S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | β Parnauite | Cu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O |
| S | β Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| S | β Wittichenite | Cu3BiS3 |
| S | β Wroewolfeite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| S | β Tennantite-(Fe) | Cu6(Cu4Fe22+)As4S12S |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | β Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Ca | β Tyrolite | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O |
| Ca | β Lagalyite | Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| Cr | Chromium | |
| Cr | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | β JΓ΄kokuite | MnSO4 · 5H2O |
| Mn | β Lagalyite | Ca2xMn1-xO2 · 1.5-2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Bismuth-bearing Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4(Fe/Zn)2)(Sb,Bi)4S12S |
| Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Chromite | Fe2+Cr23+O4 |
| Fe | β Delafossite | CuFeO2 |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | β Idaite | Cu5FeS6 |
| Fe | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | β Lepidocrocite | γ-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | β Mackinawite | FeS |
| Fe | β Mawsonite | Cu6Fe2SnS8 |
| Fe | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | β Tennantite-(Fe) | Cu6(Cu4Fe22+)As4S12S |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | β Carrollite | CuCo2S4 |
| Co | β Cobaltite | CoAsS |
| Co | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | β Rammelsbergite | NiAs2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Bismuth-bearing Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4(Fe/Zn)2)(Sb,Bi)4S12S |
| Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Bonattite | CuSO4 · 3H2O |
| Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Cu | β Carrollite | CuCo2S4 |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| Cu | β Chalcophyllite | Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O |
| Cu | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Cu | β Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | β Cuprobismutite | Cu8AgBi13S24 |
| Cu | β Delafossite | CuFeO2 |
| Cu | β Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Cu | β Emplectite | CuBiS2 |
| Cu | β Idaite | Cu5FeS6 |
| Cu | β Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Mawsonite | Cu6Fe2SnS8 |
| Cu | β Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| Cu | β Parnauite | Cu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O |
| Cu | β Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Cu | β Tyrolite | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O |
| Cu | β Wittichenite | Cu3BiS3 |
| Cu | β Wroewolfeite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| Cu | β Tennantite-(Fe) | Cu6(Cu4Fe22+)As4S12S |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Bismuth-bearing Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4(Fe/Zn)2)(Sb,Bi)4S12S |
| Zn | β Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Chalcophyllite | Cu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24 · 36H2O |
| As | β Cobaltite | CoAsS |
| As | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | β Parnauite | Cu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10 · 7H2O |
| As | β Rammelsbergite | NiAs2 |
| As | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| As | β Tyrolite | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O |
| As | β Tennantite-(Fe) | Cu6(Cu4Fe22+)As4S12S |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | β Cuprobismutite | Cu8AgBi13S24 |
| Ag | β Freieslebenite | AgPbSbS3 |
| Sn | Tin | |
| Sn | β Cassiterite | SnO2 |
| Sn | β Mawsonite | Cu6Fe2SnS8 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Bismuth-bearing Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4(Fe/Zn)2)(Sb,Bi)4S12S |
| Sb | β Freieslebenite | AgPbSbS3 |
| Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Freieslebenite | AgPbSbS3 |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Bismuth-bearing Tetrahedrite | Cu6(Cu4(Fe/Zn)2)(Sb,Bi)4S12S |
| Bi | β Bismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| Bi | β Cuprobismutite | Cu8AgBi13S24 |
| Bi | β Emplectite | CuBiS2 |
| Bi | β Wittichenite | Cu3BiS3 |
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