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Magnetite from
Rudolphstein, Berg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany


Locality type:Village
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 Rudolphstein, Berg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1479967
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1479967:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Magnetite in this Region
Mühlleite magnetite occurrence, Rudolphstein, Berg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
0.1km (0.1 miles) ⓘMühlleite magnetite occurrence, Rudolphstein, Berg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘGöritz, Hirschberg, Saale-Orla District, Thuringia, Germany
22.8km (14.2 miles) ⓘHeß quarry, Wurlitz, Rehau, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
23.8km (14.8 miles) ⓘTalcum works (Scheruhn quarry), Schwarzenbach an der Saale, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
29.5km (18.3 miles) ⓘKleiner Kornberg, Niederlamitz, Kirchenlamitz, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
30.6km (19.0 miles) ⓘPeterlesstein, Kupferberg, Kulmbach District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘHaidberg Quarry, Haidberg hill, Zell im Fichtelgebirge, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
33.4km (20.8 miles) ⓘDiabase quarry, Kupferberg, Kulmbach District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
34.7km (21.6 miles) ⓘShaft 362, Mechelgrün, Neuensalz, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
37.7km (23.4 miles) ⓘUranium deposit, Rudolfstein, Weißenstadt, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
References
Zimmermann, E. (1896-1899) Seltene neue Mineralfunde im reussischen Oberlande. in: Diverse Autoren (1896-1899) Aus unserer Sammelmappe. Jahresbericht der Gesellschaft von Freunden der Naturwissenschaften in Gera, 39-42: 141.
 
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