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


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Hematite

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

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

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

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

Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
03806590017272041503687.jpg
Hematite

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

Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
07387560017272041495213.jpg
Hematite

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

Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite9
Dolomite5
Pyrite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:99770
Long-form Identifier:1:3:99770:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘMühlenbein diabase quarry, Niederhof, Messinghausen, Brilon, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘMessinghausen quarry, Messinghausen, Brilon, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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
11.7km (7.2 miles) ⓘThülen quarry, Thülen, Brilon, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
12.4km (7.7 miles) ⓘKraft quarry, Bilstein, Brilon, 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
References
Wittern, Artur (2001) Mineralfundorte und ihre Minerale in Deutschland (1st ed.) Schweizerbart, Stuttgart.
 
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