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Aragonite from
Goldgrube mine, Görlitz, Görlitz District, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Goldgrube mine, Görlitz, Görlitz District, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1423734
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1423734:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘGrabiszyce Quarry, Grabiszyce Średnie, Gmina Leśna, Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
23.6km (14.6 miles) ⓘOstróżek quarry, Uniegoszcz, Gmina Lubań, Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
24.5km (15.2 miles) ⓘJałowiec quarry, Jałowiec, Gmina Lubań, Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
44.9km (27.9 miles) ⓘCísařský quarry, Císařský, Šluknov, Děčín District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
47.8km (29.7 miles) ⓘRousínov castle, Cvikov, Česká Lípa District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic
56.0km (34.8 miles) ⓘKunratice-Eschlers Bergl, Kunratice, Děčín District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
57.0km (35.4 miles) ⓘBezděčín quarry, Bezděčín, Frýdštejn, Jablonec nad Nisou District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic
61.5km (38.2 miles) ⓘDubring quarry, Wittichenau, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
62.3km (38.7 miles) ⓘBozkov caves, Bozkov, Semily District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic
62.4km (38.8 miles) ⓘOßling Quarry, Oßling, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
References
Witzke, T.; Giesler, T. (2006) Neufunde und Neubestimmungen aus der Lausitz (Sachsen). Der Aufschluss, 57 (2). 91-112
Giesler, T., Tietz, O. (2014) Die Goldgrube von Görlitz – Bergbaugeschichte, historische Edelmetallbestimmungen sowie aktuelle Untersuchungen zur Geologie und Mineralogie. Berichte der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft der Oberlausitz (22), 101‒136
 
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