... Mineralogical Association (proposal number 2002–017), and the type material is deposited at the Musée Géologique Cantonal, Lausanne, Switzerland (holotype specimen MGL #68936). Ansermetite occurs sparingly at the Fianel Fe–Mn mine near Ausserferrera, Ferrera Valley, Graubünden, Switzerland ( Brugger...

... elements during metamorphism. Val Ferrera, a high valley with the source of a tributary to the Rhine in Graubünden (Switzerland), belongs geologically to the Middle Penninic domain (Briançonnais) of the Eastern Swiss Alps, which is characterized by shallow-water sedimentation from Triassic...

...Joël Brugger; Peter Elliott; Nicolas Meisser; Stefan Ansermet Abstract Argandite, Mn 7 (VO 4 ) 2 (OH) 8 , is a new mineral from the metamorphosed synsedimentary exhalative Mn deposit located underneath the Pipji glacier (Pipjigletscher) in the Turtmann valley, Central Alps, Switzerland. The mineral...

...., Val Ferrara, Central Alps; Brugger & Gieré 2000 ) and Jurassic ( e.g ., Gonzen, Central Alps; Pfeifer et al. 1988 ) platform carbonates or in Jurassic sediments of the Piedmont Domain typical of abyssal plains [ e.g. , Ködnitz Valley, Eastern Alps; Abrecht (1990) ; Graubünden, Central Alps...

... 79355). Scheuchzerite occurs sparingly at the Fianel Fe-Mn mine near Ausserferrera, Ferrera valley, Graubünden, Switzerland ( Brugger and Gieré 1999 , 2000 ). Fianel is a small Fe-Mn deposit of syn-sedimentary to diagenetic origin, embedded in the Triassic carbonates of the Suretta nappe...

...Pedro Cózar; Ian D. Somerville; Javier Sanz-López; Silvia Blanco-Ferrera Abstract A continuous succession of the upper part of the Alba Formation is recorded in the Vegas de Sotres section in the Cantabrian Mountains, northern Spain. This section contains slightly shallower-water facies than...

..., South China (Richards & Task Group, 2003 ; Wang & Qi, 2003 ; Nemyrovska, 2005 ; Nikolaeva et al . 2005 , 2009 ; Qi & Wang, 2005 ; Blanco-Ferrera et al . 2009 ). The Visean–Serpukhovian boundary has yet to be defined by a GSSP, but the first appearance...

...-bearing rocks of Mississippian age (mostly Visean and Serpukhovian) and earliest Pennsylvanian age (Bashkirian) (e.g. Higgins 1974 ; Higgins & Wagner-Gentis 1982 ; García-López & Sanz-López 2002 a , b ; Sanz-López et al. 2004 , 2006 , 2007 ; Sanz-López & Blanco-Ferrera 2012 , 2013...

... of the iron-manganese deposit of Fianel, Ferrera valley, Graubünden . Schweizerische Mineralogische Petrographische Mitteilungen , 75 , 296 – 297 . Brugger J. Berlepsch P. ( 1996 ) Description and crystal structure of fianelite, Mn 2 V(V,As)O 7 ·2H 2 O, a new mineral from Fianel, Val...

...Javier Sanz-López; Silvia Blanco-Ferrera; C. Giles Miller Abstract The apparatus of Vogelgnathus simplicatus (Rhodes, Austin, and Druce, 1969 ) is reconstructed from discrete elements from a sample of limited diversity from the Limerick Province (Ireland). The apparatus is typical of the order...

...-(Ce), ideally CeAsO 4 , is a rare mineral isostructural with monazite-(Ce), CePO 4 . It was described for the first time by Graeser & Schwander (1987) from alpine fissures at Pizzo Cervandone, Alpe Devero, Val Antigorio, Italy, and the adjacent, famous Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland, where...

... Plate 1. ( see Fig. 1 and associated text in Chapter 1 ) Index map showing relationship of alluvium As concentrations in northernmost Carlin trend to bedrock, Crescent Valley-Independence Lineament (CVIL), and major mineral deposits in north-central Nevada (Theodore et al. 2003). [Reproduced...

... Italie Arsenic-bearing apatite has been found in metamorphosed manganiferous ores in the western Italian Alps at St. Marcel – Praborna ( Perseil & Smith 1996 ), and in the Eastern Swiss Alps at Val Ferrera ( Brugger & Gieré 1999 ). Pentavalent As is known to partly replace P 5...

... in the late Serpukhovian (11–14). Despite the contrast in facies, it is now recognized for the first time that throughout the Midland Valley of Scotland, northern England and South Wales the foraminiferal assemblages from shallow-water platform facies are completely compatible with the ammonoid subzones from...

...-Tethyan Bentong-Raub Suture Zone) ranging in age from Ordovician to Triassic. Extensive Palaeozoic limestones and dolostones in the Kinta Valley region of Perak in the Malay Peninsula form part of these carbonate complexes, and these have been subject to karstification and are now exposed in mogote...

... ] 4 Cl 2 , and almarudite, K(□,Na) 2 (Mn,Fe,Mg) 2 (Be,Al) 3 [Si 12 O 30 ]. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Abhandlungen 179 , 265 –294. Locality : The Fianel iron–manganese mine near Ausserferrera, Ferrera Valley, Graubünden, Switzerland. Occurrence : In thin fractures near...

...), 3.862(23), 3.722(100), 3.668(26), 3.485(65), 3.119(36), 2.648(32), 2.149(34) IMA No. 2004–044 Fianel Alp, Ferrera valley, Graubünden, Switzerland Joël Brugger Na(Mn,Mg,Zn) 9 [VSi 9 O 28 (OH)](OH) 3 Related to saneroite Triclinic: P 1̅; structure determined a 9.831, b...

... Ferrera, Graubünden, Switzerland ( Brugger and Berlepsch, 1996 ; Brugger and Gieré, 2000 ) were studied. Fianel is the type locality of the Mn-vanadates fianelite, Mn 2 V(V,As)O 7 ·2H 2 O ( Brugger and Berlepsch, 1996 ) and ansermetite, MnV 2 O 6 ·2H 2 O ( Brugger et al ., 2003 ), and of the silicate...

... emerald beryl stable isotopes Alps Switzerland The Feldbäch Binntal emerald occurrence is located in the Binn valley, Valais, in southwest Switzerland ( Fig. 1 ). In 1982, a green beryl from this region was exhibited during the mineral show in Zurich ( Mumenthaler & Frey 2003 ). This led...

.... , Blanco-Ferrera , S. , Goreva , N.V. , Hu , K.Y. , Lambert , L.L. , Nemyrovska , T.I. , Qi , Y.P...