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Garnet Group from
Fortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany


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Andradite

Fortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Andradite

Fortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Andradite

Fortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Andradite

Fortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Andradite

Fortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Andradite

Fortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Andradite

Fortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
08280630017272039647660.jpg
Andradite

Fortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Andradite

Fortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1528517
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1528517:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘBreitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘAntonsthal, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘPöhla-Tellerhäuser Mine, Pöhla, Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘUnverhofft Glück an der Achte Mine, Antonsthal, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘFrisch Glück Mine (Herkules-Frisch Glück Mine), Fürstenberg hill, Waschleithe, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
17.6km (10.9 miles) ⓘGeyer SW skarn, Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘVykmanov, Ostrov, Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
21.9km (13.6 miles) ⓘGreifensteine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
23.6km (14.7 miles) ⓘTisová, Kraslice, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
26.8km (16.7 miles) ⓘAlter Berg, Schmalzgrube, Jöhstadt, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
References
Reinhardt, Nils, Gerdes, Axel, Beranoaguirre, Aratz, Frenzel, Max, Meinert, Lawrence D., Gutzmer, Jens, Burisch, Mathias (2022) Timing of magmatic-hydrothermal activity in the Variscan Orogenic Belt: LA-ICP-MS U–Pb geochronology of skarn-related garnet from the Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge. Mineralium Deposita, 57 (6) 1071-1087 doi:10.1007/s00126-021-01084-x
 
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