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Hydrozincite from
Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium


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Hydrozincite

Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hydrozincite

Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hydrozincite

Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hydrozincite

Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hydrozincite

Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hydrozincite

Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hydrozincite

Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hydrozincite

Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hydrozincite

Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hydrozincite

Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hydrozincite

Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hydrozincite

Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Locality type:Slag Locality
Classification
Species:Hydrozincite
Formula:Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Formation:Post-mining/Anthropogenic
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Linarite11
Chalcoalumite11
Gypsum11
Serpierite11
Sphalerite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hydrozincite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Photo GalleryView Gallery (16 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:390649
Long-form Identifier:1:3:390649:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hydrozincite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘBleyberg mine, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘAltenberg mine, Kelmis, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘErlenbach mine, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
18.1km (11.2 miles) ⓘMünsterbusch zinc smelter slag locality, Stolberg, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
18.7km (11.6 miles) ⓘBüsbacher Berg Mine (Brockenberg Mine), Büsbach, Stolberg, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
19.1km (11.9 miles) ⓘBreinigerberg Mine, Breinig, Stolberg, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘBirkengang zinc smelter slag locality, Stolberg, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘHenriette Shaft, Diepenlinchen Mine, Mausbach, Stolberg, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
21.5km (13.4 miles) ⓘZufriedenheit Mine, Mausbach, Stolberg, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
21.5km (13.4 miles) ⓘConcordia smelter slag locality, Eschweiler, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
References
van Tassel, R. (1979) Minéraux artificiels ou de néoformation à Plombières et Sclaigneaux, Belgique. Bulletin de la Société Belge de Géologie: 88(4): 273-279. https://biblio.naturalsciences.be/rbins-publications/bulletin-de-la-societe-belge-de-geologie/088%20-%201979/bsbg_88_1979_p273-279.pdf
Blaß, Günter; Graf, Hans-Werner (1995) Neufunde von Schlackenhalden in der nördlichen Eifel (II) [New discoveries of slag heaps in the northern Eifel (II)]. Mineralien-Welt, 6 (3). 28-31
 
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