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Albite from
Holzmühlental quarry, Flechtingen, Flechtingen, Börde, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany


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Albite

Holzmühlental quarry, Flechtingen, Flechtingen, Börde, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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Albite, etc.

Holzmühlental quarry, Flechtingen, Flechtingen, Börde, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
03380940017367164631444.jpg
Albite

Holzmühlental quarry, Flechtingen, Flechtingen, Börde, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
05032530017272049996871.jpg
Albite, etc.

Holzmühlental quarry, Flechtingen, Flechtingen, Börde, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
03380940017367164631444.jpg
Albite

Holzmühlental quarry, Flechtingen, Flechtingen, Börde, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
05032530017272049996871.jpg
Albite, etc.

Holzmühlental quarry, Flechtingen, Flechtingen, Börde, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Colour:white, colorless
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Synchysite-(Ce)2
Calcite1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Holzmühlental quarry, Flechtingen, Flechtingen, Börde, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:669633
Long-form Identifier:1:3:669633:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
64.2km (39.9 miles) ⓘSchwengskopf, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
65.3km (40.6 miles) ⓘHippeln, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
65.5km (40.7 miles) ⓘVein outcrops south of Lossen memorial, Dränge valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
65.9km (41.0 miles) ⓘGranite quarry, Kleiner Birkenkopf, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
68.3km (42.4 miles) ⓘGabbro Quarry, Radau valley, Bad Harzburg, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
70.9km (44.0 miles) ⓘSpitzenberg Mines, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
70.9km (44.1 miles) ⓘHuneberg Quarry, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
71.8km (44.6 miles) ⓘRammelsberg Mine, Rammelsberg, Goslar, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
76.7km (47.7 miles) ⓘKönigskopf Quarry, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
81.9km (50.9 miles) ⓘRoter Bär Mine, St Andreasberg, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
References
Markus Gerstmann - Collection
 
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