Quartz from Wanni glacier - Scherbadung area, Binn, Switzerland

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Hematite on quartz (eisenrose), 5.5 cm, from the vicinity of the Wanni glacier. Ruedi Lüssi collection; Thomas Schüpbach photo.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
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  • Mineralogical Record 56 3 page 316

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