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Turquoise from
Greisen deposit, Vysoký Kámen, Krásno, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Turquoise
Formula:CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz2
Wavellite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Turquoise data
Locality Data:Click here to view Greisen deposit, Vysoký Kámen, Krásno, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:149228
Long-form Identifier:1:3:149228:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Turquoise
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘHuber stock (Huber shaft; Hub stock), Krásno, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
40.8km (25.3 miles) ⓘTannenberg Mine (Shaft 176), Schneckenstein, Tannenbergsthal, Muldenhammer, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
40.9km (25.4 miles) ⓘSchneckenstein cliff (Königskrone Topaz Mine), Schneckenstein, Tannenbergsthal, Muldenhammer, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
50.3km (31.2 miles) ⓘRoter Berg mining district, Zschorlau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
55.1km (34.2 miles) ⓘAltmannsgrün, Tirpersdorf, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
56.6km (35.2 miles) ⓘHagendorf South Pegmatite, Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
58.5km (36.4 miles) ⓘKreuzberg (Rose quartz cliff), Pleystein, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
70.9km (44.0 miles) ⓘRotenfels (Rotenfels im Flötztal), Mehlmeisel, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
83.2km (51.7 miles) ⓘWeckersdorf quarry, Zeulenroda-Triebes, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany
89.9km (55.8 miles) ⓘMarienschacht Mine, Wölsendorf, Schwarzach bei Nabburg, Schwandorf District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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