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Dolomite from
Shaft 371, Hartenstein, Zwickau District, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite17
Chalcopyrite13
Hematite8
Siderite7
Lepidocrocite4
Native Bismuth3
Erythrite2
Löllingite2
Pyrite2
Uraninite2
- var Pitchblende2
Polybasite1
Fluorite1
Native Arsenic1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shaft 371, Hartenstein, Zwickau District, Saxony, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:59668
Long-form Identifier:1:3:59668:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
1.8km (1.1 miles) Shaft 296 (dump), Alberoda, Aue-Bad Schlema, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
1.9km (1.2 miles) Shaft 207, Niederschlema, Bad Schlema, Aue-Bad Schlema, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
2.2km (1.3 miles) Alberoda, Aue-Bad Schlema, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
2.2km (1.4 miles) Shaft 186, Alberoda, Aue-Bad Schlema, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
2.3km (1.5 miles) Shaft 38, Niederschlema, Bad Schlema, Aue-Bad Schlema, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
2.9km (1.8 miles) Shaft 309, Niederschlema, Bad Schlema, Aue-Bad Schlema, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
4.3km (2.6 miles) König David Mine, Bad Schlema, Aue-Bad Schlema, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
5.0km (3.1 miles) Greif Mine, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
5.9km (3.7 miles) Weißer Hirsch Mine (shaft 3), Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
6.4km (4.0 miles) Bergkappe Mine (Shaft 75), Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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