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Harmotome from
Becker Quarry, Freisen, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany


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Harmotome

Becker Quarry, Freisen, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany
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Harmotome

Becker Quarry, Freisen, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany
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Harmotome

Becker Quarry, Freisen, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany
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Harmotome

Becker Quarry, Freisen, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany
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Harmotome

Becker Quarry, Freisen, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany
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Harmotome

Becker Quarry, Freisen, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany
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Harmotome

Becker Quarry, Freisen, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany
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Harmotome

Becker Quarry, Freisen, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany
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Harmotome

Becker Quarry, Freisen, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Harmotome
Formula:Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Harmotome data
Locality Data:Click here to view Becker Quarry, Freisen, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:162913
Long-form Identifier:1:3:162913:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Harmotome
10.2km (6.3 miles) ⓘHussar shaft, Walhausen, Nohfelden, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘHubertusruhe quarry, Baumholder, Baumholder, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘKlotzberg south slope, Idar-Oberstein, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
19.6km (12.2 miles) ⓘKarschholz, Göttschied, Idar-Oberstein, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘSetz Quarry, Idar, Idar-Oberstein, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
21.0km (13.1 miles) ⓘPotschberg Quarry, Jettenbach, Lauterecken-Wolfstein, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
21.9km (13.6 miles) ⓘKloppberg Quarry, Kastel, Nonnweiler, Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany
24.1km (15.0 miles) ⓘBernhard Quarry, Gerach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘJuchem Quarry, Niederwörresbach, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
25.8km (16.0 miles) ⓘSchloßberg, Bärenbach, Kirner Land, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
References
Schmeltzer, H. (1977) 'Katzeldonien und gut Rötelstein': Eine Auswahl wichtiger Fundstellen aus der Pfalz. Lapis, 2 (6). 6-10
 
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