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Hirschhorn, Otterbach, Palatinate, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Dreyerite
Hirschhorn, Otterbach, Palatinate, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Photo: R. Lang 2009/BEW Imsbach
Latitude: 49°31'10"N
Longitude: 7°40'40"E
Hirschhorn, Otterbach, Pfalz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland

Occurrence of bismuth and vanadium minerals in fossil wood (Dadoxylon), discovered during geological mapping works near Hirschhorn.


NOTE: The coordinates are those of Hirschhorn village.

Mineral List

Baryte
Bismite
Carnotite
Dreyerite (TL)
Kaolinite
Quartz
Silver


7 entries listed. 7 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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References

Pers. comm. Dr. J. Haneke, Landesamt für Geologie und Bergbau Rheinland-Pfalz (finder of the original specimen).

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