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Sylvite from
Wittekind-Hildasglück mine, Volpriehausen, Uslar, Northeim District, Lower Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sylvite
Formula:KCl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Koenenite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sylvite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wittekind-Hildasglück mine, Volpriehausen, Uslar, Northeim District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:70598
Long-form Identifier:1:3:70598:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sylvite
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘKönigshall-Hindenburg mine, Reyershausen, Bovenden, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
59.9km (37.2 miles) ⓘSollstedt Potash Works (Karl Marx Potash Works), Sollstedt, Nordhausen District, Thuringia, Germany
63.0km (39.1 miles) ⓘBleicherode Potash Works (Karl Liebknecht Potash Works), Bleicherode, Nordhausen District, Thuringia, Germany
71.1km (44.2 miles) ⓘHohenfels potash mine, Wehmingen, Sehnde, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony, Germany
74.0km (46.0 miles) ⓘLudwigshall Potash Works, Wolkramshausen, Bleicherode, Nordhausen District, Thuringia, Germany
74.2km (46.1 miles) ⓘFriedrichshall I potash works, Sehnde, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony, Germany
75.4km (46.8 miles) ⓘFriedrichshall II Potash works, Sehnde, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony, Germany
76.5km (47.5 miles) ⓘHansa I potash mine, Ronnenberg, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony, Germany
78.8km (48.9 miles) ⓘBergmannssegen potash mine, Lehrte, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony, Germany
81.1km (50.4 miles) ⓘGlückauf mine, Sondershausen, Kyffhäuser District, Thuringia, Germany
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