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Childrenite from
Hahnenkofel, Großegg, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria


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Childrenite, etc.

Hahnenkofel, Großegg, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Childrenite, etc.

Hahnenkofel, Großegg, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Childrenite

Hahnenkofel, Großegg, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Childrenite

Hahnenkofel, Großegg, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
03791250017363985369032.jpg
Childrenite, etc.

Hahnenkofel, Großegg, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Childrenite, etc.

Hahnenkofel, Großegg, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Childrenite

Hahnenkofel, Großegg, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Childrenite

Hahnenkofel, Großegg, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Childrenite, etc.

Hahnenkofel, Großegg, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
00766780017271986211799.jpg
Childrenite, etc.

Hahnenkofel, Großegg, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
03727270017271986222552.jpg
Childrenite

Hahnenkofel, Großegg, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
02447180017272071361928.jpg
Childrenite

Hahnenkofel, Großegg, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
Classification
Species:Childrenite
Formula:Fe2+Al(PO4)(OH)2 · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Gormanite2
Fluorapatite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Childrenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hahnenkofel, Großegg, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:199731
Long-form Identifier:1:3:199731:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Childrenite
0.9km (0.5 miles) ⓘLaggerhof, Millstatt lake, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘFeldspar quarry, Wolfsberg, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
References
Niedermayr, G.; Praetzel, I. (1995) Mineralien Kärntens. Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein für Kärnten. 232 pp.
 
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