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Allophane from
Maubacher Bleiberg, Hürtgenwald, Düren, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Allophane
Formula:(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Allophane data
Locality Data:Click here to view Maubacher Bleiberg, Hürtgenwald, Düren, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:103903
Long-form Identifier:1:3:103903:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Allophane
23.1km (14.3 miles) ⓘCopper smelter slag locality, Kall, Euskirchen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
28.3km (17.6 miles) ⓘPrester, Fossey mine, Hauset, Raeren, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
28.6km (17.8 miles) ⓘFossey mine, Hauset, Raeren, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘLindengraben, Fossey mine, Hauset, Raeren, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
30.6km (19.0 miles) ⓘAltenberg mine, Kelmis, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
31.1km (19.3 miles) ⓘRabotrath mine, Walhorn, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
33.2km (20.6 miles) ⓘBleyberg mine, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
33.6km (20.9 miles) ⓘErlenbach mine, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
43.7km (27.2 miles) ⓘWarchenne quarry, Waimes, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
48.1km (29.9 miles) ⓘGeulhem quarry, Geulhem, Berg en Terblijt, Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg, Netherlands
References
Graf, HW., (1982): Die Mineralien von Maubach, Emser Hefte, Vol. 4, Nr. 2
 
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