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Amicite from
Höwenegg Quarry (Hewenegg Quarry), Immendingen, Tuttlingen, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


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Amicite

Höwenegg Quarry, Immendingen, Tuttlingen, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Amicite

Höwenegg Quarry, Immendingen, Tuttlingen, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Amicite

Höwenegg Quarry, Immendingen, Tuttlingen, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Amicite

Höwenegg Quarry, Immendingen, Tuttlingen, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
05379100017809338931000.jpg
Amicite

Höwenegg Quarry, Immendingen, Tuttlingen, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
00459730017271978903373.jpg
Amicite

Höwenegg Quarry, Immendingen, Tuttlingen, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
07651710017271978943387.jpg
Amicite

Höwenegg Quarry, Immendingen, Tuttlingen, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
09459310017271978991319.jpg
Amicite

Höwenegg Quarry, Immendingen, Tuttlingen, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Amicite

Höwenegg Quarry, Immendingen, Tuttlingen, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
00459730017271978903373.jpg
Amicite

Höwenegg Quarry, Immendingen, Tuttlingen, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
07651710017271978943387.jpg
Amicite

Höwenegg Quarry, Immendingen, Tuttlingen, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Amicite

Höwenegg Quarry, Immendingen, Tuttlingen, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Amicite
Formula:K2Na2Al4Si4O16 · 5H2O
Habit:pseudotetragonal dipyramids under 1mm in diameter exibiting forms {110}, {011}, and rarely {111}, twining common
Colour:colorless
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Aragonite
Calcite
Merlinoite
Nepheline
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Merlinoite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amicite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Höwenegg Quarry (Hewenegg Quarry), Immendingen, Tuttlingen, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:524
Long-form Identifier:1:3:524:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Alberti, A., Hentschel, G., Vezzalini, G. (1979) Amicite, a new natural zeolite. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Monatshefte, 1979. 481-488
Tschernich, Rudy W. (1992) Zeolites of the World. Geoscience Press, Inc. 567pp.
 
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