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Albite from
Opprebais quarry, Opprebais, Incourt, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium


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Albite, etc.

Opprebais quarry, Opprebais, Incourt, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
07821140017366235658340.jpg
Albite, etc.

Opprebais quarry, Opprebais, Incourt, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
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Albite, etc.

Opprebais quarry, Opprebais, Incourt, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Anatase1
Biotite1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Opprebais quarry, Opprebais, Incourt, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:714929
Long-form Identifier:1:3:714929:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
41.6km (25.8 miles) ⓘFauquez, Ittre, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
45.8km (28.5 miles) ⓘPorphyry quarries, Quenast, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
49.6km (30.8 miles) ⓘPorphyry quarry, Bierghes, Rebecq, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium
74.4km (46.2 miles) ⓘSaint-Ghislain borehole, Saint-Ghislain, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
82.0km (51.0 miles) ⓘBleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
87.2km (54.2 miles) ⓘChalles, Stavelot, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
90.7km (56.4 miles) ⓘLe Coreux, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
90.8km (56.4 miles) ⓘArdennite-quartz veins, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
90.9km (56.5 miles) ⓘRailway Bridge [1], Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
90.9km (56.5 miles) ⓘRailway Bridge [2], Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
References
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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