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Wulfenite from
Quartz cliff, Müllheim, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


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Wulfenite

Quartz cliff, Müllheim, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Wulfenite, etc.

Quartz cliff, Müllheim, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Wulfenite

Quartz cliff, Müllheim, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
00068430017272063156405.jpg
Wulfenite, etc.

Quartz cliff, Müllheim, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
04409340017272359471643.jpg
Wulfenite

Quartz cliff, Müllheim, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
00068430017272063156405.jpg
Wulfenite, etc.

Quartz cliff, Müllheim, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Locality type:Cliff
Classification
Species:Wulfenite
Formula:Pb(MoO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz2
Mimetite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wulfenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Quartz cliff, Müllheim, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:695083
Long-form Identifier:1:3:695083:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Wulfenite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘSophienruhe Mine (Karl adit), Badenweiler Pb mining district, Badenweiler, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘHaus Baden Mine, Sehringen, Badenweiler Pb mining district, Badenweiler, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘFürstenfreude Mine, Badenweiler Pb mining district, Badenweiler, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘSchweizergrund (Antimony mine), Sulzburg, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘWildsbach Mine, Hof, Münstertal, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
12.3km (7.7 miles) ⓘKnappengrund Mine, Belchen, Münstertal, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
14.4km (8.9 miles) ⓘPfingstsegen Mine, Aitern, Lörrach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘTannenboden mine, Aitern, Lörrach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘSpitzdobel Mine, Wieden, Lörrach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘFinstergrund Mine (Werner adit; Werner vein), Wieden, Lörrach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
References
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