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Melanterite from
Gottes Geschick Mine, Gottes Geschick Vereinigt Feld Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany


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Melanterite

Gottes Geschick Mine, Gottes Geschick Vereinigt Feld Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Melanterite

Gottes Geschick Mine, Gottes Geschick Vereinigt Feld Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Melanterite

Gottes Geschick Mine, Gottes Geschick Vereinigt Feld Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Melanterite
Formula:Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Melanterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gottes Geschick Mine, Gottes Geschick Vereinigt Feld Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:834677
Long-form Identifier:1:3:834677:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Melanterite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘStamm Asser Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
1.0km (0.6 miles) ⓘGraul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘGelbe Birke Mine, Beierfeld, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘPöhla-Tellerhäuser Mine, Pöhla, Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘUranus Mine, Kleinrückerswalde, Annaberg-Buchholz, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
19.2km (11.9 miles) ⓘJeroným Mine, Abertamy, Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
20.1km (12.5 miles) ⓘSvornost Mine, Jáchymov, Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘPlavno mine, Hanušov, Ostrov, Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
29.8km (18.5 miles) ⓘHradiště, Klášterec nad Ohří, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
38.3km (23.8 miles) ⓘDružba quarry, Nové Sedlo, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
References
Frenzel, August (1874) Mineralogisches Lexicon für das Königreich Sachsen. Wilh. Engelmann.
 
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