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Magnetite from
Unnamed placers, Pleystein, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany


Locality type:Placer
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed placers, Pleystein, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1477303
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1477303:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘHagendorf South Pegmatite, Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘBrünst Quarry, Leßlohe, Georgenberg, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘOberbaumühle Quarry, Oberbaumühle, Windischeschenbach, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
26.6km (16.6 miles) ⓘHuber Quarry, Winklarn, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘKTB borehole (KTB pilot hole), Windischeschenbach, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
27.2km (16.9 miles) ⓘGroßklenau, Tirschenreuth, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
33.3km (20.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed placers, Pressath, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
33.7km (20.9 miles) ⓘRohrmühle, Erbendorf, Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
33.7km (21.0 miles) ⓘTalc Quarry (Marienstollen), Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
34.0km (21.1 miles) ⓘBasalt works, Triebendorf, Wiesau, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
References
Dill, H. G. (2008). Geogene and anthropogenic controls on the mineralogy and geochemistry of modern alluvial–(fluvial) gold placer deposits in man-made landscapes in France, Switzerland and Germany. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 99(1-3), 29-60.
 
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