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Turquoise from
Altmannsgrün, Tirpersdorf, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany


Classification
Species:Turquoise
Formula:CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Turquoise data
Locality Data:Click here to view Altmannsgrün, Tirpersdorf, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:359600
Long-form Identifier:1:3:359600:5
GUID (UUID V4):f7374239-bb0d-4dfe-b32d-a0d0888b0671
Nearest other occurrences of Turquoise
17.8km (11.1 miles) Schneckenstein cliff (Königskrone Topaz Mine), Schneckenstein, Tannenbergsthal, Muldenhammer, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
18.4km (11.4 miles) Tannenberg Mine (Shaft 176), Schneckenstein, Tannenbergsthal, Muldenhammer, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
28.2km (17.5 miles) Weckersdorf quarry, Zeulenroda-Triebes, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany
31.0km (19.3 miles) Roter Berg mining district, Zschorlau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
55.1km (34.2 miles) Greisen deposit, Vysoký Kámen, Krásno, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
55.2km (34.3 miles) Huber stock (Huber shaft; Hub stock), Krásno, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
89.5km (55.6 miles) Kreuzberg (Rose quartz cliff), Pleystein, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
89.7km (55.8 miles) Hagendorf South Pegmatite, Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
References
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Journal (issue)
beryl. Width of image 3.2 cm. (c) Pale blue (turquoise colour) beryl – aquamarine. Width of image 0.6...Geologie und Paläontologie der Universitat Stuttgart, Germany Bellos, L., 2005. Geología y petrología del sector...Geologie und Paläontologie der Universitat Stuttgart. Germany Toselli, A., Sial, A., and Rossi, J., 2002. Ordovician...textures shown by turquoise-in-matrix. Variscite has characteristics common with turquoise, the best-known...Association of Great Britain Germany where it occurred at Meßbach quarry, Altmannsgrün, near Plauen, Vogtland
 
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