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Hematite from
Thier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium


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Hematite

Thier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hematite, etc.

Thier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hematite, etc.

Thier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hematite, etc.

Thier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hematite

Thier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hematite, etc.

Thier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hematite, etc.

Thier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hematite, etc.

Thier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hematite

Thier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hematite, etc.

Thier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hematite, etc.

Thier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
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Hematite, etc.

Thier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz6
Chlorite Group2
Turquoise1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Thier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:70389
Long-form Identifier:1:3:70389:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘNeuville, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘCoticule mines (east), Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘCopper-tellurium mineralization, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘLe Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘRailway Bridge [2], Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘRailway Bridge [1], Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘArdennite-quartz veins, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘCoticule mines (west), Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘSalmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘThier du Mont, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
References
Van Der Meersche, E. (1990) Anatase, Vielsalm. Mineralcolor, 1990, 83.
Hatert, F., Deliens, M., Fransolet, A.-M., Van Der Meersche, E. (2002) Les minéraux de Belgique (2nd ed.) Muséum des Sciences Naturelles, Bruxelles.
 
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