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Chalcanthite from
Barbora adit, Knöttel area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic


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Chalcanthite, etc.

Barbora adit, Knöttel area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
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Chalcanthite

Barbora adit, Knöttel area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
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Chalcanthite, etc.

Barbora adit, Knöttel area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
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Chalcanthite, etc.

Barbora adit, Knöttel area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
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Chalcanthite

Barbora adit, Knöttel area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
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Chalcanthite, etc.

Barbora adit, Knöttel area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
09596500017568334884367.jpg
Chalcanthite, etc.

Barbora adit, Knöttel area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
01554220017360844054866.jpg
Chalcanthite

Barbora adit, Knöttel area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
09091620017568800701656.jpg
Chalcanthite, etc.

Barbora adit, Knöttel area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
Locality type:Adit
Classification
Species:Chalcanthite
Formula:CuSO4 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Jordisite2
Halotrichite2
Arsenopyrite2
Koechlinite1
Covellite1
Anglesite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Barbora adit, Knöttel area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1882014
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1882014:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcanthite
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘTin mine, Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
21.5km (13.4 miles) ⓘSadisdorf, Dippoldiswalde, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
47.3km (29.4 miles) ⓘBeihilfe Mine, Halsbrücke, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
75.1km (46.6 miles) ⓘStamm Asser Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
76.1km (47.3 miles) ⓘGelbe Birke Mine, Beierfeld, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
76.3km (47.4 miles) ⓘGraul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
77.3km (48.1 miles) ⓘPöhla-Tellerhäuser Mine, Pöhla, Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
81.4km (50.6 miles) ⓘKrušná Hora, Hudlice, Beroun District, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
91.3km (56.7 miles) ⓘPansberg quarry, Horscha, Quitzdorf am See, Görlitz District, Saxony, Germany
98.9km (61.4 miles) ⓘHuber stock (Huber shaft; Hub stock), Krásno, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
References
Petr Fuchs collectionIdentified by Petr Fuchs: SEM-EDS
 
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