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Hematite from
Tin mine, Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany


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Hematite, etc.

Tin mine, Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
08101550017374039888995.jpg
Hematite, etc.

Tin mine, Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
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Hematite, etc.

Tin mine, Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Hematite
Formula:Fe2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Prosopite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz2
Fluorite1
Prosopite1
Emplectite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Hematite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tin mine, Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:77453
Long-form Identifier:1:3:77453:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Hematite
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘAdit No. 2, Preiselberg area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘMoldava deposit, Moldava, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
9.6km (5.9 miles) ⓘNový Martin adit, Steinknochen area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘKupfergrube, Sadisdorf, Dippoldiswalde, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘSadisdorf, Dippoldiswalde, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘBarbora adit, Knöttel area, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
13.9km (8.6 miles) ⓘSchlottwitz, Glashütte, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
16.0km (9.9 miles) ⓘBerggießhübel (Berggiesshübel), Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
18.4km (11.4 miles) ⓘLoučná, Lom, Most District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘBílina coal mine, Bílina, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
References
Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons.
Jahn, Steffen (1999) Größte Zinnlagerstätte Mitteleuropas: Geologie, Bergbaugeschichte und Mineralien von Altenberg in Sachsen [Largest tin deposit in Central Europe: Geology, mining history and minerals from Altenberg in Saxony]. Mineralien-Welt, 10 (2). 17-39
 
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