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Azurite from
Lichtloch 26, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany


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Azurite

Lichtloch 26, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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Azurite

Lichtloch 26, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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Azurite

Lichtloch 26, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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Azurite

Lichtloch 26, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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Azurite

Lichtloch 26, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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Azurite

Lichtloch 26, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Locality type:Shaft
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lichtloch 26, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:901304
Long-form Identifier:1:3:901304:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
0.4km (0.3 miles) ⓘGottesbelohnung smelter, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘLichtloch 25, Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘPfaffenberg Mine, Neudorf, Harzgerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘMeiseberg Mine, Neudorf, Harzgerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
28.4km (17.6 miles) ⓘGlücksstern Mine, Neudorf, Harzgerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
42.5km (26.4 miles) ⓘIberg quarry, Herrmannsacker, Harztor, Nordhausen District, Thuringia, Germany
42.5km (26.4 miles) ⓘIberg reservoir, Nordhausen, Nordhausen District, Thuringia, Germany
49.6km (30.8 miles) ⓘHilfe Gottes Mine ("Lange Wand" tourist mine), Ilfeld, Harztor, Nordhausen District, Thuringia, Germany
57.0km (35.4 miles) ⓘVein outcrops south of Lossen memorial, Dränge valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
57.8km (35.9 miles) ⓘHippeln, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
References
Knoll, Horst (2004) Die "Gottesbelohnungs-Hütte" in Hettstedt, Sachsen-Anhalt, und ihre Schlackenneubildungen [The "God's Reward smelter" in Hettstedt, Saxony-Anhalt, and its neoformed slag phases]. Mineralien Welt, 15 (2). 18-33
 
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