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Brucite from
Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


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Brucite

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Brucite

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Brucite

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Brucite

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Brucite

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Brucite

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Brucite

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Brucite

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Brucite

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Brucite
Formula:Mg(OH)2
Colour:white
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hydromagnesite1
Artinite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Brucite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:29277
Long-form Identifier:1:3:29277:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Brucite
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘHangelberg quarry, Hinterweiler, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
36.4km (22.6 miles) ⓘCaspar quarry, Ettringen, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
67.2km (41.8 miles) ⓘFriedrichssegen Mine, Friedrichssegen, Lahnstein, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
82.4km (51.2 miles) ⓘEltz, Redange-sur-Attert, Canton Redange, Luxembourg
References
Beyer, H. (1980) Eine Magnesium-Mineralparagenese als Folge primÃĪrer biologischer Stoffanlage und sekundÃĪrem vulkanischen Erhitzungsprozeß am Arensberg / Eifel. Der Aufschluß SB 30.
Doornveld, H.Y. (1987) Enkele mineraalvoorkomens in de Eifel. GEA, 20 (1), 32-36 (in Dutch).
 
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