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Descloizite from
Zunderwand, Erlacher Bock, Radenthein, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria


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Descloizite, etc.

Zunderwand, Erlacher Bock, Radenthein, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Descloizite, etc.

Zunderwand, Erlacher Bock, Radenthein, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Descloizite, etc.

Zunderwand, Erlacher Bock, Radenthein, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Descloizite, etc.

Zunderwand, Erlacher Bock, Radenthein, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Descloizite, etc.

Zunderwand, Erlacher Bock, Radenthein, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Descloizite, etc.

Zunderwand, Erlacher Bock, Radenthein, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
Classification
Species:Descloizite
Formula:PbZn(VO4)(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dolomite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Descloizite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zunderwand, Erlacher Bock, Radenthein, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:199633
Long-form Identifier:1:3:199633:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Descloizite
27.7km (17.2 miles) ⓘSonnseite, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
27.7km (17.2 miles) ⓘRauchfangwände, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
27.9km (17.3 miles) ⓘStefanie Mine, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
28.1km (17.5 miles) ⓘSonnblicksteig, Legatenwand, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘBleiberg-Kreuth, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
54.8km (34.0 miles) ⓘKappel an der Drau, Ferlach, Klagenfurt-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
69.6km (43.3 miles) ⓘKleiner Obir District, Kleiner Obir, Gallizien, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
75.3km (46.8 miles) ⓘZauchengraben, Zauchen, Eisenkappel-Vellach, Völkermarkt District, Carinthia, Austria
93.3km (58.0 miles) ⓘKönigsberg lead mine, Jenner, Berchtesgaden, Berchtesgadener Land District, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
94.3km (58.6 miles) ⓘHelena mining district, Črna na Koroškem, Slovenia
References
Niedermayr, G.; Praetzel, I. (1995) Mineralien Kärntens. Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein für Kärnten. 232 pp.
 
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