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Sphalerite from
Roter Bär Mine, St Andreasberg, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Galena14
Nickeline8
Millerite8
Gersdorffite8
Calcite7
Karelianite4
Pyrobitumen4
- var Thucholite4
Erythrite1
Chalcopyrite1
Arsenopyrite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Roter Bär Mine, St Andreasberg, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:82167
Long-form Identifier:1:3:82167:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘAbendröthe Mine, St Andreasberg, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘLudwig-Rudolf Mine, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘWolkenhügel Mine, Harz (Landkreis Göttingen), Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘFrische Lutter vein (incl. Lutter adit; South Rothäuser adit; North Rothäuser adit), Bad Lauterberg, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
8.3km (5.2 miles) ⓘKnollengrube, Harz (Landkreis Göttingen), Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘCharlotte Mine, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
15.2km (9.4 miles) ⓘHuneberg Quarry, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
16.0km (9.9 miles) ⓘGlücksrad Mine, Oberschulenberg, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘGiepenbach Mine (Gertrud Mine), Tanne, Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘKaiser Wilhelm II mine, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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