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Synchysite-(Ce) from
Hopffeldboden, Hopffeld area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria


Locality type:Scree Slope
Classification
Species:Synchysite-(Ce)
Formula:CaCe(CO3)2F
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Anatase3
Brookite3
Fluorapatite2
Xenotime-(Y)2
Muscovite2
Aeschynite-(Y)2
Calcite1
Gadolinite Group1
Albite1
Rutile1
- var Sagenite (of Saussure)1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Synchysite-(Ce) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hopffeldboden, Hopffeld area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (98 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:260441
Long-form Identifier:1:3:260441:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Synchysite-(Ce)
1.9km (1.2 miles) Neuberg, Knappenwand area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
10.6km (6.6 miles) Roßkar - Nördliche Zillerscharte area, Rainbach valley, Krimml, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
46.9km (29.2 miles) Griesscharte (Grießscharte), Oberbergtal, Sankt Jakob (San Giacomo), Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
47.5km (29.5 miles) Griesferner glacier (Griesferner; Grießferner), Oberbergtal, Sankt Jakob (San Giacomo), Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
48.6km (30.2 miles) Wustkogel, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
49.8km (30.9 miles) Oberschrammach glacier, Schrammacher, Finkenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
50.6km (31.4 miles) Stampfl glacier, Finkenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
51.1km (31.7 miles) Rinnerlahner, Vizze Pass (Pfitsch Pass; Pfitscher Joch), Sankt Jakob (San Giacomo), Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
52.0km (32.3 miles) Wasserfallköpfe, Vizze Pass (Pfitsch Pass; Pfitscher Joch), Sankt Jakob (San Giacomo), Pfitsch (Val di Vizze), Wipptal (Alta Vall'Isarco), South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy
56.0km (34.8 miles) Kaiserer quarry (Deisl quarry), Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
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