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Aurichalcite from
Silberberg Quarry, Hagen am Teutoburger Wald, Osnabrück District, Lower Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Aurichalcite
Formula:(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aurichalcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silberberg Quarry, Hagen am Teutoburger Wald, Osnabrück District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1435060
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1435060:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Aurichalcite
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘSilberberg Mine, Hasbergen, Osnabrück District, Lower Saxony, Germany
18.6km (11.6 miles) ⓘPente clay pit, Bramsche, Osnabrück District, Lower Saxony, Germany
82.8km (51.4 miles) ⓘRumbecker Berg, Hohenrode, Rinteln, Schaumburg District, Lower Saxony, Germany
90.3km (56.1 miles) ⓘBecke-Oese quarry, Hemer, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
97.5km (60.6 miles) ⓘBleiwäsche quarry, Bleiwäsche, Bad Wünnenberg, Paderborn, Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
98.6km (61.3 miles) ⓘHohenlimburg quarry, Oege, Hohenlimburg, Hagen, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
99.6km (61.9 miles) ⓘWestenfeld quarry, Sundern, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
References
Blaß, G., Mann, E. (2021) Über die Mineralisation am Steinbruch Silberberg im Osnabrücker Bergland. Mineralien Welt: 32(1), 10-37.
 
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