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Garnet Group from
Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany


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Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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St Christoph Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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St Christoph Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Fortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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St Christoph Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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St Christoph Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Fortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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St Christoph Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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St Christoph Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Fortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1528507
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1528507:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Garnet Group in this Region
Fortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘFortuna Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘAntonsthal, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘPöhla-TellerhĂ€user Mine, Pöhla, Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
4.5km (2.8 miles) ⓘUnverhofft GlĂŒck an der Achte Mine, Antonsthal, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
9.6km (5.9 miles) ⓘFrisch GlĂŒck Mine (Herkules-Frisch GlĂŒck Mine), FĂŒrstenberg hill, Waschleithe, GrĂŒnhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
18.2km (11.3 miles) ⓘGeyer SW skarn, Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
20.5km (12.7 miles) ⓘVykmanov, Ostrov, Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘGreifensteine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
22.9km (14.2 miles) ⓘTisová, Kraslice, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
27.4km (17.0 miles) ⓘAlter Berg, Schmalzgrube, Jöhstadt, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
References
Reinhardt, Nils, Gerdes, Axel, Beranoaguirre, Aratz, Frenzel, Max, Meinert, Lawrence D., Gutzmer, Jens, Burisch, Mathias (2022) Timing of magmatic-hydrothermal activity in the Variscan Orogenic Belt: LA-ICP-MS U–Pb geochronology of skarn-related garnet from the Schwarzenberg District, Erzgebirge. Mineralium Deposita, 57 (6) 1071-1087 doi:10.1007/s00126-021-01084-x
 
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