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Tremolite from
Shaft 235 (Weißer Hirsch mine), Crandorf, Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Mine Dump
Classification
Species:Tremolite
Formula:◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tremolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shaft 235 (Weißer Hirsch mine), Crandorf, Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:722766
Long-form Identifier:1:3:722766:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tremolite
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘGelbe Birke Mine, Beierfeld, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘGeyer SW skarn, Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘMagnetite Mine, Měděnec, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
35.5km (22.1 miles) ⓘLime works, Lengefeld, Pockau-Lengefeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
63.0km (39.1 miles) ⓘHeß quarry, Wurlitz, Rehau, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
65.2km (40.5 miles) ⓘMarble quarry, Stemmas, Thiersheim, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
65.8km (40.9 miles) ⓘMarble quarry, Thiersheim, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
65.8km (40.9 miles) ⓘTalcum works (Scheruhn quarry), Schwarzenbach an der Saale, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
72.0km (44.8 miles) ⓘMarble quarry, Sinatengrün, Wunsiedel, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
72.3km (44.9 miles) ⓘQuartz vein at A9 highway construction site, Rudolphstein, Berg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
References
Gröbner, Joachim; Kolitsch, Uwe (2006) Neufunde aus dem Erzgebirge (II) [New finds from the Ore Mountains (II)]. Mineralien-Welt, 17 (3). 22-27
 
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