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Kaolinite from
Emmerichswalde, Neißeaue, Görlitz District, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Hamlet
Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Emmerichswalde, Neißeaue, Görlitz District, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:851100
Long-form Identifier:1:3:851100:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
7.0km (4.3 miles) ⓘGoldgrube mine, Görlitz, Görlitz District, Saxony, Germany
12.9km (8.0 miles) ⓘGronowskie Wzgórza quarry, Gronów, Gmina Zgorzelec, Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘCzerwona Woda clay pit, Czerwona Woda, Gmina Węgliniec, Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
34.5km (21.5 miles) ⓘTurów lignite mine, Gmina Bogatynia, Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
41.9km (26.0 miles) ⓘWyrwak Hill, Kamień, Gmina Mirsk, Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
42.6km (26.5 miles) ⓘKaoline mine, Wyrwak Hill, Kamień, Gmina Mirsk, Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
56.9km (35.4 miles) ⓘDubring quarry, Wittichenau, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
58.0km (36.0 miles) ⓘOßling Quarry, Oßling, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
59.2km (36.8 miles) ⓘHamr deposit, Hamr na Jezeře, Česká Lípa District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic
60.8km (37.8 miles) ⓘFluorite deposit, Harrachov, Semily District, Liberec Region, Czech Republic
References
Witzke, T. & Giesler, T. (2013): Seltene Phosphate und Vanadate von Emmerichswalde bei Görlitz/Sachsen. Mineralien-Welt 24 (2), 40-55
 
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