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Limonite from
Fluorite mine, Lauta, Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fluorite mine, Lauta, Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:416573
Long-form Identifier:1:3:416573:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘLime works, Lengefeld, Pockau-Lengefeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
14.6km (9.1 miles) ⓘAlter Berg, Schmalzgrube, JÃķhstadt, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
15.1km (9.4 miles) ⓘBÃĪuerin Mine (Shaft 33), Schottenberg, Frohnau, Annaberg-Buchholz, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘGreifenstein adit, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘBenedicts Hoffnung adit, Sehma, Sehmatal, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
19.8km (12.3 miles) ⓘAltvÃĪter samt Eschig Mine, Sayda, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘVater Abraham Mine, Oberscheibe, Scheibenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
24.7km (15.3 miles) ⓘNiederschlag mine, Niederschlag, BÃĪrenstein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
24.7km (15.3 miles) ⓘStraßburger GlÞck Mine, Niederschlag, BÃĪrenstein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘNadějnÃĄ, Měděnec, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
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