Chalcopyrite with galena

Mineral specimen · Binntal, Valais · 19th c.

Naturhistorisches Museum Bern·NMBE 2026.0042

Mineral

Specimen overview

Nickel-Strunz 2.CB.10a Sulfides · Chalcopyrite group
Dana 02.09.01.01
Lithostratigraphic Lengenbach dolomite Triassic carbonate

Geologic age

Age
TriassicPeriod
251.9 – 201.4 Ma
in Mesozoic

Stratigraphy

Lithostratigraphy

Formation
Lengenbach dolomite

strati.ch · Swiss Geological Survey

Tectonostratigraphy

Domain
Penninic
Subdomain
Lower Penninic nappes
Unit
Monte Leone nappe

TK500 4th ed. (2024) · swisstopo

Locality

Map showing the locality of Chalcopyrite with galena
Valais · Binntal
Named place
Lengenbach Quarry, Binntal
Country
Switzerland
First-order division
Valais
Second-order division
Goms district
Sampled feature
mine pit

Exact coordinates available on request from the holding institution.