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Epidote from
Knaupsholz quarry, Elbingerode, Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Orthoclase4
Quartz1
- var Smoky Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Knaupsholz quarry, Elbingerode, Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:273245
Long-form Identifier:1:3:273245:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
1.2km (0.8 miles) ⓘWormke bend, Schierke, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘEisenschurf am großen Thumkuhlenkopf, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘSkarn im DrÃĪngetal, DrÃĪnge valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘGedenkstÃĪtte Hagen-Denkmal 1874, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘBraunwasser quarry, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘHippeln, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
5.0km (3.1 miles) ⓘGranite quarry, Kleiner Birkenkopf, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘWurmberg Quarry, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
9.3km (5.8 miles) ⓘKÃķnigskopf Quarry, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘOderteich reservoir, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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