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Nontronite from
Turquoise ditch (Weinberg Forest), Amstall, Mühldorf, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria


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Nontronite, etc.

Turquoise ditch, Amstall, Mühldorf, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
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Nontronite, etc.

Turquoise ditch, Amstall, Mühldorf, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
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Nontronite, etc.

Turquoise ditch, Amstall, Mühldorf, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
Classification
Species:Nontronite
Formula:Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Nontronite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Turquoise ditch (Weinberg Forest), Amstall, Mühldorf, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:948069
Long-form Identifier:1:3:948069:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Nontronite
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘGraphite quarry, Amstall, Mühldorf, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘGraphite deposit, Hengstberg, Hafnerbach, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
54.2km (33.7 miles) ⓘGraphite quarry, Wollmersdorf (Zettlitz-Wollmersdorf), Drosendorf-Zissersdorf, Horn District, Lower Austria, Austria
99.1km (61.6 miles) ⓘPokojovice pegmatite, Pokojovice, Třebíč District, Vysočina Region, Czech Republic
References
Götzinger, M. A. (2008): Mineralogie und Mineralvorkommen des Waldviertels. In: Steininger, F. F. & Stürmer, F. (Hrsg.): Waldviertel - Kristallviertel. Die steinerne Schatzkammer Österreichs - Gesteine und Mineralien des Waldviertels. Schriftenreihe Waldviertler Heimatbund, 49: 77-99.
 
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