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Native Silver from
Himmelsfürst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Native Silver
Formula:Ag
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Acanthite22
Calcite18
Quartz5
Dolomite3
Canfieldite2
Polybasite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Himmelsfürst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (77 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:12617
Long-form Identifier:1:3:12617:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Silver
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘBeschert Glück Mine, Zug, Freiberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘAbrahamschacht, Himmelfahrt Mine, Freiberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
8.6km (5.3 miles) ⓘHilfe Gottes Mine, Memmendorf, Oederan, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘHimmelfahrt Mine, Freiberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘAgate quarry, Halsbach, Freiberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘNeue Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Bräunsdorf, Oberschöna, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
12.6km (7.8 miles) ⓘChurprinz Friedrich August Erbstolln Mine (Churprinz Mine; Kurprinz Mine), Großschirma, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘAlte Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Kleinvoigtsberg, Großschirma, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
16.5km (10.3 miles) ⓘGesegnete Bergmannshoffnung Mine, Obergruna, Großschirma, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘHeilige Dreifaltigkeit Mine, Zschopau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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