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Baryte from
Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany


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Baryte, etc.

Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
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Baryte

Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
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Baryte, etc.

Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
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Baryte, etc.

Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
03288280017363759794957.jpg
Baryte, etc.

Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
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Baryte

Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
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Baryte, etc.

Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
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Baryte, etc.

Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
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Baryte, etc.

Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
09494950017272041349078.jpg
Baryte

Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
07286160017272041353184.jpg
Baryte, etc.

Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
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Baryte, etc.

Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Marcasite14
Siderite11
Dolomite11
Chalcopyrite10
Malachite10
Calcite6
Pyrite4
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (11 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:99764
Long-form Identifier:1:3:99764:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘRheinkalk quarry (Lahrmann quarry), Rösenbeck, Brilon, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
8.7km (5.4 miles) ⓘMühlenbein limestone quarry, Rösenbeck, Brilon, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘBlome quarry, Marsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
12.6km (7.9 miles) ⓘBleiwäsche quarry, Bleiwäsche, Bad Wünnenberg, Paderborn, Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘEisenberg, Goldhausen, Korbach, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘCopper mine, Thalitter, Vöhl, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
21.2km (13.2 miles) ⓘClemensberg quarry, Hildfeld, Winterberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
22.1km (13.8 miles) ⓘWachenfeld Quarry, Nieder-Werbe, Waldeck, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
26.3km (16.3 miles) ⓘDreislar Mine, Dreislar, Medebach, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
28.0km (17.4 miles) ⓘBrühne quarry, Kallenhardt, Rüthen, Soest, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
References
Wittern, Artur (2001) Mineralfundorte und ihre Minerale in Deutschland (1st ed.) Schweizerbart, Stuttgart.
 
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