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Apophyllite Group from
Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


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Apophyllite Group

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Apophyllite Group

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Apophyllite Group, etc.

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Apophyllite Group

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
09328620017272034921868.jpg
Apophyllite Group

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Apophyllite Group

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Apophyllite Group, etc.

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
08580820017272022294626.jpg
Apophyllite Group

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
09328620017272034921868.jpg
Apophyllite Group

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
07078630017272022285233.jpg
Apophyllite Group

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
05154690017805000721080.jpg
Apophyllite Group, etc.

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Apophyllite Group

Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Apophyllite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O
Habit:dipyramidal prismatic or tabular with vertical striations
Colour:colourless to white
Abundance at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Mesolite5
Thomsonite-Ca4
Phillipsite Subgroup4
Natrolite2
Tobermorite1
Calcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Apophyllite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Arensberg, Zilsdorf, Walsdorf, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:350387
Long-form Identifier:1:3:350387:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Apophyllite Group
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘGraulay quarry, Hillesheim, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘFeuerberg, Hohenfels-Essingen, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘEmmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
34.6km (21.5 miles) ⓘSchellkopf, Brenk, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
36.4km (22.6 miles) ⓘCaspar quarry, Ettringen, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
46.5km (28.9 miles) ⓘDungberg (Dungkopf), Unkelbach, Remagen, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
53.3km (33.1 miles) ⓘMinderberg quarry (Düstemich), Linz am Rhein, Linz am Rhein, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
54.0km (33.5 miles) ⓘGierswiese (Gerstwiese), Bad Honnef, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
57.2km (35.5 miles) ⓘWeilberg (Großer Weilberg), Königswinter, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
63.7km (39.6 miles) ⓘLimberger Kopf, Rindhausen, Asbach, Asbach, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
References
Hentschel, G. (1973) Begleitmineralien des Basaltes vom Arensberg bei Zilsdorf, Eifel. Notizbl. hess. L.-Amt Bodenforsch. 101, 310-316.
Doornveld, H.Y. (1987) Enkele mineraalvoorkomens in de Eifel. GEA, 20 (1), 32-36 (in Dutch).
 
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