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Safflorite from
Rudolph shaft, Lauta, Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany


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Rudolph shaft, Lauta, Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Safflorite, etc.

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Rudolph shaft, Lauta, Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Locality type:Shaft
Classification
Species:Safflorite
Formula:(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tennantite Subgroup5
Lautite5
Chalcopyrite5
Native Arsenic1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Safflorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rudolph shaft, Lauta, Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:95212
Long-form Identifier:1:3:95212:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Safflorite
0.6km (0.4 miles) ⓘVater Abraham Mine, Lauta, Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
4.4km (2.8 miles) ⓘSt Johannes Mine, Wolkenstein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘShaft 137, Wolkenstein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
13.4km (8.3 miles) ⓘMarkus Röhling Mine, Schreckenberg, Frohnau, Annaberg-Buchholz, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
19.2km (11.9 miles) ⓘSt Johannis Mine, Bärenstein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
24.4km (15.1 miles) ⓘStraßburger Glück Mine, Niederschlag, Bärenstein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘGottes Geschick Mine, Gottes Geschick Vereinigt Feld Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
26.5km (16.5 miles) ⓘMagnetite Mine, Měděnec, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
26.8km (16.7 miles) ⓘGraul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘGründonnerstag Mine, Beierfeld, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
References
Wittern, Artur (2001) Mineralfundorte und ihre Minerale in Deutschland (1st ed.) Schweizerbart, Stuttgart.
 
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