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Berzelianite from
Weintraube Mine, Lerbach, Osterode am Harz, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany


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Berzelianite, etc.

Weintraube Mine, Lerbach, Osterode am Harz, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Berzelianite, etc.

Weintraube Mine, Lerbach, Osterode am Harz, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Berzelianite, etc.

Weintraube Mine, Lerbach, Osterode am Harz, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Berzelianite, etc.

Weintraube Mine, Lerbach, Osterode am Harz, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Berzelianite, etc.

Weintraube Mine, Lerbach, Osterode am Harz, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Berzelianite, etc.

Weintraube Mine, Lerbach, Osterode am Harz, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Berzelianite, etc.

Weintraube Mine, Lerbach, Osterode am Harz, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Berzelianite, etc.

Weintraube Mine, Lerbach, Osterode am Harz, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Berzelianite, etc.

Weintraube Mine, Lerbach, Osterode am Harz, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Berzelianite
Formula:Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite13
Umangite12
Clausthalite11
Eucairite4
Tiemannite2
Bornite1
Chalcopyrite1
Klockmannite1
Hematite1
Chalcocite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Berzelianite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Weintraube Mine, Lerbach, Osterode am Harz, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1891
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1891:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Berzelianite
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘSt Lorenz Mine, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘCharlotte Mine, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘRoter Bär Mine, St Andreasberg, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
24.4km (15.2 miles) ⓘBrummerjan Mine, Zorge, Walkenried, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
59.7km (37.1 miles) ⓘGreywacke quarry, Rieder, Ballenstedt, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
69.3km (43.1 miles) ⓘTilkerode mining district, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
References
Simon, Grigore, Kesler, Stephen E., Essene, Eric J. (1997) Phase relations among selenides, tellurides, and oxides; II, Applications to selenide-bearing ore deposits. Economic Geology, 92 (4) 468-484 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.4.468
 
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