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Siderite from
Scharnagl Quarry, Oedenthal, Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany


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Siderite, etc.

Scharnagl Quarry, Oedenthal, Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
07647510017368133829100.jpg
Siderite, etc.

Scharnagl Quarry, Oedenthal, Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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Siderite, etc.

Scharnagl Quarry, Oedenthal, Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Siderite
Formula:FeCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Vivianite3
Pyrite3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Siderite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Scharnagl Quarry, Oedenthal, Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:75424
Long-form Identifier:1:3:75424:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Siderite
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘHagendorf South Pegmatite, Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
19.9km (12.4 miles) ⓘOberbaumühle Quarry, Oberbaumühle, Windischeschenbach, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
24.2km (15.0 miles) ⓘHermine Mine, Lissenthan, Nabburg, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘTalc Quarry (Marienstollen), Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
31.6km (19.6 miles) ⓘBasalt works, Triebendorf, Wiesau, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
35.9km (22.3 miles) ⓘBayerland mine, Pfaffenreuth, Leonberg, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
38.1km (23.7 miles) ⓘKreuzweiher mine, Pullenreuth, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
41.4km (25.7 miles) ⓘConcordia Mine, Iron mines, Marktredwitz, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
41.4km (25.7 miles) ⓘGranite quarries, Schurbach, Waldershof, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
42.3km (26.3 miles) ⓘMaffei Mine (Nitzelbuch Mine), Nitzlbuch (Nitzelbuch), Auerbach in der Oberpfalz, Amberg-Sulzbach District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
References
Weber, B. (2013): Die Mineralien des Amphibolit-Steinbruchs Muglhof/Ödenthal bei Weiden in der Oberpfalz. Aufschluss 64, 268-281.
 
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