Quartz from
Les Marécottes, Salvan, Saint-Maurice, Valais, Switzerland

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Locality type:	Village
Classification
Species:	Quartz
Formula:	SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Brookite	1 photo of Quartz associated with Brookite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Les Marécottes, Salvan, Saint-Maurice, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:	860573
Long-form Identifier:	1:3:860573:3
GUID (UUID V4):	c5101787-e560-48c0-9efa-5ec17647beba
Localities for Quartz in this Region
La Creusaz U prospect, La Creusaz, Les Marécottes, Salvan, Saint-Maurice, Valais, Switzerland
Les Petits Perrons, La Creusaz, Les Marécottes, Salvan, Saint-Maurice, Valais, Switzerland
Les Fleuriers, SE crest of Mt. Luisin, La Creusaz, Les Marécottes, Salvan, Saint-Maurice, Valais, Switzerland
Slate outcrops, Les Marécottes, Salvan, Saint-Maurice, Valais, Switzerland
References
Meisser, N. (2012): La minéralogie de l'uranium dans le massif des Aiguilles Rouges. Matér. Géol. Suisse, Sér. géotech. 96, 183 p.
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Meisser, N., Brugger, J., Ansermet, S., Thelin, P., Bussy, F. (2010) Francoisite-(Ce), a new mineral species from La Creusaz uranium deposit (Valais, Switzerland) and from Radium Ridge (Flinders Ranges, South Australia): Description and genesis. American Mineralogist, 95 (10) 1527-1532 doi:10.2138/am.2010.3413 Journal (article/letter/editorial) species from La Creusaz uranium deposit (Valais, Switzerland) and from Radium Ridge (Flinders Ranges,...UNIL, Anthropole, CH-1015 Lausanne-Dorigny, Switzerland 2 South Australian Museum, North Terrace, 5000...UNIL, Anthropole, CH-1015 Lausanne-Dorigny, Switzerland 5 Laboratoire de la microsonde électronique,...UNIL, Anthropole, CH-1015 Lausanne-Dorigny, Switzerland 1 aBstract The new mineral françoisite-(Ce)...La Creusaz uranium deposit near Les Marécottes in Valais, Switzerland, and at the Number 2 uranium Workings Martin, R. F. (2003) ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MINERAL NAMES: THIRD UPDATE. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41 (4) 1075-1096 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.41.4.1075 Journal (article/letter/editorial) nepheline syenite dyke in the Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec. Johnsen, O. et...present in the following meteorites: Adhi-Kot, Saint-Sauveur, LEW 88180, RKP A80259, LEW 87119, LEW 88714...veins at the Starlera Mn deposit, Eastern Alps, Switzerland. Brugger, J. et al. (2003): Can. Mineral. 40...uranium prospect near Les Marécottes, Canton Valais, Western Alps, Switzerland. Found in hydrothermal...syenite pegmatites at the Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada. McDonald Brugger, J., Sheree Wallwork, Kia, Meisser, Nicolas, Pring, Allan, Ondrus, Petr, Čejka, Jiří (2006) Pseudojohannite from Jáchymov, Musonoi, and La Creusaz: A new member of the zippeite-group. American Mineralogist, 91 (5) 929-936 doi:10.2138/am.2006.1885 Journal (article/letter/editorial) University, UNIL-BFSH-2, CH 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland 5 Czech Geological Survey, Geologická 6, CZ–15200...other part at the Geological Museum of Lausanne (Switzerland) under sample number MGL 79290. Pseudojohannite...deposited at the Geological Museum of Lausanne (Switzerland) under sample numbers MGL 54110 and 58324, respectively...and orange-yellow metaschoepite on a saccharoidal quartz matrix containing many crosscutting veins of kasolite...Creusaz U-deposit near Les Marécottes village (canton Valais, Western Alps, Switzerland), pseudojohannite Mandarino, Joseph A. (2004) New minerals. The Canadian Mineralogist, 42 (1) 215-234 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.42.1.215 Journal (article/letter/editorial) fractures in the Jackfork sandstone, with cinnabar, quartz and dickite and other mercury minerals (calomel...lepidolite, danburite, boron-rich muscovite, laumontite, quartz and albite. General appearance: Massive nearly...K2O, Na2O) gave (after deduction of about 2 wt.% quartz and recalculation to 100 wt.%): Li2O 4.65, Na2O...of dark gray mudstones. Associated minerals are: quartz and a chlorite-group mineral. General appearance:...hemimorphite, smithsonite, chalcophanite, silver, quartz and Ca–Fe carbonates. General appearance: Scattered Ondruš, P., Veselovský, F., Gabašová, A., Hloušek, J., Šrein, V. (2003) Supplement to secondary and rock-forming minerals of the Jáchymov ore district. Journal of the Czech Geological Society, 48 (3-4) 149-155 Journal (article/letter/editorial) gypsum forms thin, light pink powdery coating on a quartz gangue sample from the 12th level of the Svornost...bright yellow colour in cavities of milky white quartz carrying small grains of chalcopyrite, bornite...48/3–4(2003) 151 from the locality Les Marécottes village, Switzerland. This locality has a similar assemblage...allanite-(Ce) with quartz in pyroxene skarn. Pyroxene and allanite are partly replaced by quartz. 1 – allanite-(Ce)...allanite-(Ce), 2 – pyroxene, 3 – quartz. Skarn. Plavno. BSE image. Magnification 290×. Almandine Fe23+Al2 Dahlkamp, Franz J. (2016) Uranium Deposits of the World - Europe. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78554-5 Book Ball (UK), I. Benkovics (Hungary), F. Bianconi (Switzerland), J. R. Blaise (Spain), A. V. Boytsov (Russia)...peripheral to the Massif Central . . . . . . . . 6.2.1 Saint-Pierre Basin, Cantal . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.4.1 Saint-Hippolyte Area, Northeastern Vosges, Dpt. Haut-Rhin...591 592 598 602 605 606 609 610 Chapter 18 Switzerland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Finhaut-Salvan Zone, Aiguilles Rouges Massif, Western Canton of Valais . . . 18.1.1 Les Marécottes-La Creusa