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Titanite from
KTB borehole (KTB pilot hole), Windischeschenbach, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany


Locality type:Borehole
Classification
Species:Titanite
Formula:CaTiO(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Titanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view KTB borehole (KTB pilot hole), Windischeschenbach, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1756908
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1756908:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Titanite
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘOberbaumühle Quarry, Oberbaumühle, Windischeschenbach, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed placers, Pressath, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
16.0km (10.0 miles) ⓘZinster Kuppe, Kulmain, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
16.1km (10.0 miles) ⓘKalkhaus Quarry (Kalkhäusl Quarry), Dechantsees, Pullenreuth, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘGranite quarries, Schurbach, Waldershof, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘScharnagl Quarry, Oedenthal, Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘBayerland mine, Pfaffenreuth, Leonberg, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
26.4km (16.4 miles) ⓘAcherwiese, Schönbrunn, Wunsiedel, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed placers, Pleystein, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘBrünst Quarry, Leßlohe, Georgenberg, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
References
Kontny, A., Friedrich, G., Behr, H. J., de Wall, H., Horn, E. E., Möller, P., Zulauf, G. (1997) Formation of ore minerals in metamorphic rocks of the German continental deep drilling site (KTB) Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 102. 18323-18336 doi:10.1029/96jb03395
 
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