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Bowel Stone
A variety of Anhydrite
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About Bowel Stone
Formula:
CaSO4
Name:
In allusion to the physical pattern of formation.
A variety of anhydrite distinguished by the pattern of formation, which resembles the recurring folds of a bowel.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
30863 (as Bowel Stone)
234 (as Anhydrite)
234 (as Anhydrite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:30863:4 (as Bowel Stone)
mindat:1:1:234:1 (as Anhydrite)
mindat:1:1:234:1 (as Anhydrite)
Chemistry of Bowel Stone
Mindat Formula:
CaSO4
Element Weights:
Elements listed:
Synonyms of Bowel Stone
Other Language Names for Bowel Stone
French:Pierre de tripes
Common Associates
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Bowel Stone
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https://www.mindat.org/min-30863.html
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References for Bowel Stone
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Localities for Bowel Stone
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The Locality List
- This locality has map coordinates listed.
- This locality has estimated coordinates.
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? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Poland | |
| Ł +3 other references |
Niedersachswerfen, Harztor, Nordhausen District, Thuringia, Germany