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Lepidocrocite from
Hourt quarry, Grand-Halleux, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Lepidocrocite
Formula:Fe3+O(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Lepidocrocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hourt quarry, Grand-Halleux, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:244089
Long-form Identifier:1:3:244089:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Lepidocrocite
41.2km (25.6 miles) ⓘKohl quarry, Schönecken, Prüm, Bitburg-Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
48.3km (30.0 miles) ⓘBleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
59.6km (37.0 miles) ⓘMeyer Quarry, Hastenrath, Eschweiler, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
65.1km (40.4 miles) ⓘSclaigneaux slag locality, Seilles, Andenne, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium
66.0km (41.0 miles) ⓘEmmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
69.6km (43.3 miles) ⓘEmma mine, Brunssum, Limburg, Netherlands
70.8km (44.0 miles) ⓘHendrik mine, Brunssum, Limburg, Netherlands
72.2km (44.9 miles) ⓘEmma-Hendrik coal dump, Brunssum, Limburg, Netherlands
72.7km (45.2 miles) ⓘBeez quarry, Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium
84.4km (52.4 miles) ⓘRotem slag locality, Rotem, Dilsen-Stokkem, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium
References
Loeber, A. (2005) La carrière de Hourt, Grand Halleux, Province de Luxembourg, Belgique. Magazine du 4M, 26(255), 5-7.
Dehove, J. and Hubert, F. (2006). "Nouvelles découvertes à Hourt." Magazine du 4M, 27(263), 9-11.
 
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