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Galena from
Churfürst Ernst Mine, Bönkhausen, Sundern, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


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Galena, etc.

Churfürst Ernst Mine, Bönkhausen, Sundern, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Galena, etc.

Churfürst Ernst Mine, Bönkhausen, Sundern, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Galena, etc.

Churfürst Ernst Mine, Bönkhausen, Sundern, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Churfürst Ernst Mine, Bönkhausen, Sundern, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:78003
Long-form Identifier:1:3:78003:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘDiabaswerk quarry, Berge, Meschede, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
12.5km (7.7 miles) ⓘLanwehr quarry, Müschede, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘBasalt AG quarry, Berge, Meschede, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘEbel quarry, Herdringen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘRuhr-Lippe Quarry, Müschede, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
13.9km (8.6 miles) ⓘA46 Highway bridge, Uentrop, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
14.4km (9.0 miles) ⓘCalcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
14.6km (9.1 miles) ⓘAsbeck quarry (Hönne valley quarry), Eisborn, Balve, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘCaspari Mine, Uentrop, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
18.3km (11.3 miles) ⓘMeggen Mine, Lennestadt, Olpe, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
References
Stieglitz, Hans; Metz, Winfried (1989) Churfürst Ernst. Die Mineralien der Grube Churfürst Ernst bei Bönkhausen [Churfürst Ernst. The minerals of the Churfürst Ernst mine near Bönkhausen]. Lapis, 14 (2). 22-27; 33; 42
 
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