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⇱ Posets Peak South Crest (Espalda del Posets), Eriste valley, Sahún, Huesca, Aragon, Spain

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Posets Peak South Crest (Espalda del Posets), Eriste valley, Sahún, Huesca, Aragon, Spaini
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Posets Peak South Crest (Espalda del Posets)Mountain Area
Eriste valley- not defined -
SahúnMunicipality
HuescaProvince
AragonAutonomous Community
SpainCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 38' 57'' North , 0° 26' 8'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Mindat Locality ID:
245220
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:245220:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Cresta del Pico de Posets (Espalda del Posets), Valle de Eriste, Sahún, Valle de Benasque, Huesca


South crest, from "Diente de Llardana" Pass (3.017 m) to Posets (Llardana) Peak (3.369 m), also named "Espalda del Posets". Final leg of the classic climb to the Posets Peak from the Eriste Valley, through "Canal Fonda". Metamorphic outcrops, skarn type, with abundant grossular garnets.

Cresta sur, desde el collado del "Diente de Llardana" situado a 3.017 metros de altitud, hacia el pico de Posets (Llardana), situado a 3.369 metros. Zona también denomidada "Espalda del Posets". Tramo final de la ascensión clásica al pico de Posets, desde el valle de Eriste, a través de la "Canal Fonda". Afloramientos de rocas de metamorfismo de contacto, tipo skarn, con abundantes granates grosularia.

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1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘGrossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
AlAluminium
Alⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
CaCalcium
Caⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3

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