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Tetrahedrite Group from
Maurice Lemaire tunnel, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France


Locality type:Tunnel
Classification
Species:'Tetrahedrite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tetrahedrite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Maurice Lemaire tunnel, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:417603
Long-form Identifier:1:3:417603:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tetrahedrite Group
58.3km (36.2 miles) ⓘMichael Mine, Weiler, Seelbach, Seelbach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
59.6km (37.0 miles) ⓘEtzenbach, Staufen im Breisgau, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
60.9km (37.8 miles) ⓘBirkenberg (Birkiberg), St Ulrich, Bollschweil, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
65.6km (40.8 miles) ⓘNicolai Mine, Oberentersbach, Zell am Harmersbach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
66.2km (41.1 miles) ⓘSegen Gottes Mine (Gottes Segen Mine; Gottessegen Mine), Haslach im Kinzigtal, Haslach im Kinzigtal, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
66.3km (41.2 miles) ⓘMaria Antoinette Mine, Baberast mining district, Haslach im Kinzigtal, Haslach im Kinzigtal, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
66.5km (41.3 miles) ⓘBarbara Mine (Stephanie adit), Oberentersbach, Zell am Harmersbach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
69.8km (43.4 miles) ⓘAmalie Mine, Grunern, Staufen im Breisgau, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
74.5km (46.3 miles) ⓘFahl, Todtnau, Lörrach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
74.7km (46.4 miles) ⓘFortuna Mine, Gelbach valley, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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