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Prehnite from
Huneberg Quarry, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany


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Prehnite

Huneberg Quarry, Harz, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Prehnite

Huneberg Quarry, Harz, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Prehnite

Huneberg Quarry, Harz, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Prehnite

Huneberg Quarry, Harz, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
01235350017747747944597.jpg
Prehnite

Huneberg Quarry, Harz, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Prehnite

Huneberg Quarry, Harz, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Prehnite
Formula:Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Comments:As aggregates and individual crystals, but also as rock-forming mineral in basalt.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Prehnite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Huneberg Quarry, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:30719
Long-form Identifier:1:3:30719:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Prehnite
3.0km (1.8 miles) ⓘGabbro Quarry, Radau valley, Bad Harzburg, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘKÃķnigskopf Quarry, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
13.9km (8.6 miles) ⓘHeimberg quarry, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘClaus-Friedrich Mine, Beerberg, St Andreasberg, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
16.6km (10.3 miles) ⓘWormke bend, Schierke, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
16.7km (10.4 miles) ⓘWÃĪschegrund Quarry, St Andreasberg Mining District, Lower Saxony, Germany
References
Meyer T., Schuster, A.K., Dietrichs, J. (1987) Geologie und Mineralien des Diabas-Steinbruchs Huneberg im Harz. Emser Hefte 11(2): 49-56.
BaumgÃĪrtl, U. (2014) Der Diabassteinbruch Huneberg im Oberharz. Der Aufschluss, 65 (4), 240-260.
 
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