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Native Silver from
Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Silver
Formula:Ag
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chrysocolla29
Quartz16
Acanthite14
Malachite11
Cuprite8
Calcite7
Native Copper7
Goethite6
Rhodochrosite6
Bariopharmacosiderite5
Baryte4
Arsenopyrite3
Gorceixite3
Tetrahedrite Group3
Dussertite2
Russellite2
Clinoclase2
Cornwallite2
Fluorite2
Connellite2
Tungstibite2
Cervantite2
Tennantite Subgroup1
Tetrahedrite Subgroup1
Chalcopyrite1
Iodargyrite1
Bromargyrite1
Langite1
Segnitite1
Pearceite1
Mimetite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (151 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:10128
Long-form Identifier:1:3:10128:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Silver
3.5km (2.2 miles) Friedrich-Christian Mine, Wildschapbach valley, Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach, Freudenstadt, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
4.5km (2.8 miles) Fortuna Mine, Gelbach valley, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
6.0km (3.7 miles) Erzengel Gabriel Mine (Gabriel Mine), Hausach, Hausach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
6.9km (4.3 miles) Wenzel Mine, Frohnbach valley, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
8.6km (5.3 miles) Güte Gottes Mine, Zundelgraben, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
8.7km (5.4 miles) Daniel im Dehs Mine, Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach, Freudenstadt, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
9.0km (5.6 miles) Anton Mine, Heubach Valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
9.3km (5.8 miles) Neuglück Mine, Böckelsbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
9.3km (5.8 miles) Sophia Mine, Böckelsbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
9.3km (5.8 miles) Simson Mine, Böckelsbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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