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Tobermorite from
Gaulsberg quarry, Ortenberg, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany


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Tobermorite

Gaulsberg quarry, Ortenberg, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
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Tobermorite, etc.

Gaulsberg quarry, Ortenberg, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
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Tobermorite

Gaulsberg quarry, Ortenberg, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
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Tobermorite, etc.

Gaulsberg quarry, Ortenberg, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
06260490017272025842338.jpg
Tobermorite

Gaulsberg quarry, Ortenberg, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
04864550017272025851942.jpg
Tobermorite, etc.

Gaulsberg quarry, Ortenberg, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Tobermorite
Formula:Ca5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Thomsonite Subgroup1
Phillipsite Subgroup1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tobermorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gaulsberg quarry, Ortenberg, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:153253
Long-form Identifier:1:3:153253:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tobermorite
60.1km (37.4 miles) ⓘRoßberg Quarry, Roßdorf, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
References
Kolitsch, U. (1997): Tacharanit vom Gaulsberg bei Ortenberg (Vogelsberg, Hessen). Mineralien-Welt 8 (2), 25-26
 
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