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Orschallite from
Hannebacher Ley, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


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Orschallite

Hannebacher Ley, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Orschallite

Hannebacher Ley, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Orschallite

Hannebacher Ley, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Orschallite

Hannebacher Ley, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Orschallite

Hannebacher Ley, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Orschallite

Hannebacher Ley, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Orschallite

Hannebacher Ley, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Orschallite

Hannebacher Ley, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
06982810017271999991689.jpg
Orschallite

Hannebacher Ley, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
06341670017271925676403.jpg
Orschallite

Hannebacher Ley, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
01817670017271925593158.jpg
Orschallite

Hannebacher Ley, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
08173830017271999952395.jpg
Orschallite

Hannebacher Ley, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Orschallite
Formula:Ca3(SO3)2(SO4) · 12H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orschallite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hannebacher Ley, Hannebach, Spessart, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:58497
Long-form Identifier:1:3:58497:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Weidenthaler, C., Tillmanns, E., Hentschel, G. (1993) Orschallite, Ca3(SO3)2 · SO4 · 12H2O, a new calcium-sulfite-sulfate-hydrate mineral. Mineralogy and Petrology, 48 (2) 167-177 doi:10.1007/bf01163095
NM 90-94 (1997).
 
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