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Magnetite from
Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


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Magnetite

Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Magnetite, etc.

Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Magnetite, etc.

Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Magnetite

Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Magnetite

Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Magnetite, etc.

Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Magnetite, etc.

Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Magnetite

Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Magnetite

Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Magnetite, etc.

Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Magnetite, etc.

Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Magnetite

Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyroxene Group4
Leucite4
Sanidine3
Phlogopite2
Nepheline1
Fluorapatite1
Clinohumite1
Jeremejevite1
Vésigniéite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:76531
Long-form Identifier:1:3:76531:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
1.2km (0.7 miles) ⓘLöhley, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘAltburg, Schalkenmehren, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘKahlenberg, Oberstadtfeld, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘFirmerich, Daun, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘMosenberg, Bettenfeld, Wittlich-Land, Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘRingseitert, Kirchweiler, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
10.2km (6.3 miles) ⓘWartgesberg, Strohn, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘHangelberg quarry, Hinterweiler, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘEselsberg, Dockweiler, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
11.8km (7.4 miles) ⓘFeuerberg, Hohenfels-Essingen, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
References
Schäfer, H. (1979) Die Mineralien der Einschlüsse und Auswürflinge in den Schlacken des Emmelberges bei Übersdorf/Eifel. Der Aufschluss, 30 (9). 273-282
 
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