Graebeite
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An organic compound found as brick-red smears in shale from a coal mine in Saxony, Germany. Has been identified as a mixture of two polyhydroxyanthraquinones, Graebeite-α and Graebeite-β.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
7568
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:7568:4
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Other Language Names for Graebeite
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
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Localities for Graebeite
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? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
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