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Quartz from
Rosenberg Mine, Braubach, Loreley, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


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Quartz

Rosenberg Mine, Braubach, Loreley, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Quartz

Rosenberg Mine, Braubach, Loreley, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Quartz

Rosenberg Mine, Braubach, Loreley, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Quartz

Rosenberg Mine, Braubach, Loreley, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Quartz

Rosenberg Mine, Braubach, Loreley, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Quartz

Rosenberg Mine, Braubach, Loreley, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyromorphite36
Chalcopyrite12
Galena5
Limonite5
Azurite3
Cerussite3
Pyrite3
Malachite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rosenberg Mine, Braubach, Loreley, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:346418
Long-form Identifier:1:3:346418:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘKönigsstiel adit, Braubach, Loreley, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
3.6km (2.3 miles) ⓘFriedrichssegen Mine, Friedrichssegen, Lahnstein, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘBergmannstrost Mine, Nievern, Bad Ems-Nassau, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘMorgenröthe Mine, Dahlheim, Loreley, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘMühlenbach Mine, Arenberg, Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘNeuhoffnung Mine, Bad Ems, Bad Ems-Nassau, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘMercur Mine, Bad Ems, Bad Ems-Nassau, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘPfingstwiese Mine, Bad Ems, Bad Ems-Nassau, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘÄquivalenz adit, Wellmich, Sankt Goarshausen, Loreley, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘConsolidierte Gute Hoffnung Mine, Werlau, Sankt Goar, Hunsrück-Mittelrhein, Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
References
Schnorrer-Köhler, Günther, David, Wolfgang (1991) Die Blei- und Silberhütte Braubach und ihre Haldenminerale [The Braubach lead and silver smelter and its dump minerals]. Lapis, 16 (1). 38-45; 48-49; 58
 
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