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Sphalerite from
Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


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Sphalerite, etc.

Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Sphalerite, etc.

Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Sphalerite

Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Sphalerite

Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Sphalerite, etc.

Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Sphalerite, etc.

Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Sphalerite

Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Sphalerite

Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
09317590017272360123647.jpg
Sphalerite, etc.

Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
02651160017272088694360.jpg
Sphalerite, etc.

Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
05692430017272088693244.jpg
Sphalerite

Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
00549470017272088704115.jpg
Sphalerite

Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Galena3
Dolomite3
Marcasite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:293472
Long-form Identifier:1:3:293472:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘBecke-Oese quarry, Hemer, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
8.3km (5.2 miles) ⓘLanwehr quarry, Müschede, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘKrug von Nidda Mine, Zinc mines, Iserlohn, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘWeber quarry, Griesenbrauck, Iserlohn, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘTiefbau von Hövel Mine, Zinc mines, Iserlohn, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
13.9km (8.6 miles) ⓘA46 Highway bridge, Uentrop, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
14.4km (9.0 miles) ⓘChurfürst Ernst Mine, Bönkhausen, Sundern, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
14.6km (9.1 miles) ⓘCaspari Mine, Uentrop, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
15.7km (9.7 miles) ⓘHermann Mine, Hüttebrüchen, Allendorf, Sundern, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
19.9km (12.4 miles) ⓘGenna zinc smelter slag locality, Helmke quarry nature reserve, Letmathe, Iserlohn, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
References
Pawlowski, Dora (1991) Mineralfundstellen im Sauerland. Weise Verlag, Munich, Germany.
 
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