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Sphalerite from
Jochenberg Quarry, Bad Kösen, Naumburg (Saale), Burgenlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany


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Sphalerite, etc.

Jochenberg Quarry, Bad Kösen, Naumburg, Burgenlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
06763800017363073623023.jpg
Sphalerite, etc.

Jochenberg Quarry, Bad Kösen, Naumburg, Burgenlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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Sphalerite, etc.

Jochenberg Quarry, Bad Kösen, Naumburg, Burgenlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Jochenberg Quarry, Bad Kösen, Naumburg (Saale), Burgenlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1659701
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1659701:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
42.3km (26.3 miles) ⓘBernard-Koenen shafts I-II, Niederröblingen (Helme), Allstedt, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
49.4km (30.7 miles) ⓘThomas-Münzer shaft (Sangerhausen shaft), Sangerhausen, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
49.5km (30.7 miles) ⓘLoitsch Quarry, Weida, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany
52.1km (32.3 miles) ⓘMücke mine (Culmitzsch mine), Culmitzsch, Berga/Elster, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany
57.5km (35.8 miles) ⓘPörmitz mine, Seenplatte, Saale-Orla District, Thuringia, Germany
62.0km (38.5 miles) ⓘTilkerode mining district, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
64.4km (40.0 miles) ⓘGraf Jost-Christian Mine, Wolfsberg, Sangerhausen, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
67.0km (41.6 miles) ⓘPfaffenberg Mine, Neudorf, Harzgerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
67.6km (42.0 miles) ⓘMeiseberg Mine, Neudorf, Harzgerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
68.9km (42.8 miles) ⓘGlücksstern Mine, Neudorf, Harzgerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
References
Kuba Kornaga CollectionIdentified by Ralph S Bottrill: Visual Identification
 
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