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Smithsonite from
Prangenhaus quarry, Wülfrath, Mettmann, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


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Smithsonite, etc.

Prangenhaus quarry, Wülfrath, Mettmann, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
05159030017368212391645.jpg
Smithsonite, etc.

Prangenhaus quarry, Wülfrath, Mettmann, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Smithsonite, etc.

Prangenhaus quarry, Wülfrath, Mettmann, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Smithsonite
Formula:ZnCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Serpierite1
Malachite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smithsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Prangenhaus quarry, Wülfrath, Mettmann, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:180777
Long-form Identifier:1:3:180777:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Smithsonite
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘRohdenhaus Quarry (incl. Krieger Quarry), Rohdenhaus, Wülfrath, Mettmann, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
40.9km (25.4 miles) ⓘCastor Mine, Loope, Engelskirchen, Oberbergischer Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
41.0km (25.5 miles) ⓘLüderich Mine, Altenbrück, Steinenbrück, Overath, Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘLeibnitz-Dante Mine, Hoffnungsthal, Rösrath, Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
42.6km (26.5 miles) ⓘGenna zinc smelter slag locality, Helmke quarry nature reserve, Letmathe, Iserlohn, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
43.4km (27.0 miles) ⓘAuguste Victoria coal mine, Hüls, Marl, Recklinghausen, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
46.0km (28.6 miles) ⓘSilberkaule Mine, Heckhaus, Engelskirchen, Oberbergischer Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
49.0km (30.5 miles) ⓘTiefbau von Hövel Mine, Zinc mines, Iserlohn, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
52.5km (32.7 miles) ⓘKrug von Nidda Mine, Zinc mines, Iserlohn, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
54.8km (34.1 miles) ⓘBecke-Oese quarry, Hemer, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
References
Schnorrer-Köhler, Günther (1988) Der Niederbergische Erzbezirk des Werdener Bergreviers in Nordrhein-Westfalen [The Niederbergische Erzbezirk of the Werden mining area in North Rhine-Westphalia]. Lapis, 13 (1) 11-35
 
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