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Galena from
Paitzdorf, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany


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Galena, etc.

Paitzdorf, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany
00072060017372323638670.jpg
Galena, etc.

Paitzdorf, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany
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Galena, etc.

Paitzdorf, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany
Locality type:Municipality
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcopyrite1
Dolomite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Paitzdorf, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:159608
Long-form Identifier:1:3:159608:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘReust Mine, Ronneburg, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘDrosen mine, Löbichau, Altenburger Land District, Thuringia, Germany
16.8km (10.4 miles) ⓘSteinhübel Quarry, Neumühle/Elster, Greiz, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘReimersgrün Quarry, Limbach, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
31.6km (19.7 miles) ⓘCallenberg North open cut No. 1, Callenberg, Zwickau District, Saxony, Germany
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘWolframite mine, Pechtelsgrün, Lengenfeld, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
35.7km (22.2 miles) ⓘSt Lampertus mine, Zechenberg, Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Zwickau District, Saxony, Germany
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘElzing quarry, Hartmannsdorf, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
40.3km (25.0 miles) ⓘGesellschaft Mine (Gesellschafter Zug Mine), Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
40.3km (25.0 miles) ⓘShaft 371, Hartenstein, Zwickau District, Saxony, Germany
References
Witzke, Thomas; Rüger, Fritz (1998) Die Minerale der Ronneburger und Culmitzscher Lagerstätten in Thüringen [The minerals of the Ronneburg and Culmitz deposits in Thuringia]. Lapis, 23 (7-8). 26-64; 76-77
 
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