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Magnetite from
Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel, Waldkatzenbach, Waldbrunn, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


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Titanium-bearing Magnetite

Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel, Waldkatzenbach, Waldbrunn, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Titanium-bearing Magnetite

Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel, Waldkatzenbach, Waldbrunn, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Titanium-bearing Magnetite

Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel, Waldkatzenbach, Waldbrunn, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Titanium-bearing Magnetite, etc.

Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel, Waldkatzenbach, Waldbrunn, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Titanium-bearing Magnetite

Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel, Waldkatzenbach, Waldbrunn, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
05100350017364550757724.jpg
Titanium-bearing Magnetite

Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel, Waldkatzenbach, Waldbrunn, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Titanium-bearing Magnetite

Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel, Waldkatzenbach, Waldbrunn, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Titanium-bearing Magnetite, etc.

Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel, Waldkatzenbach, Waldbrunn, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
07247460017271927185193.jpg
Titanium-bearing Magnetite

Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel, Waldkatzenbach, Waldbrunn, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Titanium-bearing Magnetite

Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel, Waldkatzenbach, Waldbrunn, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
00518200017362647075556.jpg
Titanium-bearing Magnetite

Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel, Waldkatzenbach, Waldbrunn, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
04710670017271999617287.jpg
Titanium-bearing Magnetite, etc.

Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel, Waldkatzenbach, Waldbrunn, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Clinopyroxene Subgroup8
Nepheline8
K Feldspar8
Biotite7
Shonkinite4
Fluorapatite2
Apatite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel, Waldkatzenbach, Waldbrunn, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:164698
Long-form Identifier:1:3:164698:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘKatzenbuckel, Waldkatzenbach, Waldbrunn, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
14.3km (8.9 miles) ⓘHamberg, Neckarelz, Mosbach, Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘHohe Waid, Schriesheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
30.8km (19.2 miles) ⓘSteinsberg, Sinsheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
31.0km (19.3 miles) ⓘRöhrig quarry (Röhrig gravel works), Kohlplatte, Sonderbach, Heppenheim, Bergstraße, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
31.4km (19.5 miles) ⓘAorite quarry (Bitsch Quarry; Am Bannels), Erlenbach, Fürth, Bergstraße, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
31.7km (19.7 miles) ⓘKreuzer & Böhringer Quarry, Das Buch, Lindenfels, Bergstraße, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
37.6km (23.4 miles) ⓘGabbro quarry, Bensenböhlskopf, Groß-Bieberau, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
38.8km (24.1 miles) ⓘLinck marble works, Auerbach, Bensheim, Bergstraße, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
43.8km (27.2 miles) ⓘEmmertsberg quarry, Waschenbach, Mühltal, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
References
Aufschluss 1977(6), 226
Frenzel, Gerhard (1953) Die Erzparagenese des Katzenbuckels im Odenwald. Heidelberger Beiträge zur Mineralogie und Petrographie, 3 (6). 409-444 doi:10.1007/bf01129196
Lapis (1980): 7/8: 41-43.
 
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