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Brochantite from
Birkengang zinc smelter slag locality, Stolberg, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


Locality type:Slag Locality
Classification
Species:Brochantite
Formula:Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
Formation:Post-mining/Anthropogenic
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Linarite1 photo of Brochantite associated with Linarite at this locality.
Serpierite1 photo of Brochantite associated with Serpierite at this locality.
Malachite1 photo of Brochantite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Brochantite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Birkengang zinc smelter slag locality, Stolberg, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:783568
Long-form Identifier:1:3:783568:1
GUID (UUID V4):5a877e58-1908-4527-93a6-9acabb35cbb9
Nearest other occurrences of Brochantite
1.3km (0.8 miles) Münsterbusch zinc smelter slag locality, Stolberg, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
3.0km (1.9 miles) Meyer Quarry, Hastenrath, Eschweiler, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
3.1km (1.9 miles) Binsfeldhammer lead smelter slag locality, Stolberg, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
3.3km (2.0 miles) Concordia smelter slag locality, Eschweiler, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
15.4km (9.6 miles) Maubacher Bleiberg, Hürtgenwald, Düren, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
19.3km (12.0 miles) Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
34.4km (21.4 miles) Copper smelter slag locality, Kall, Euskirchen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
42.0km (26.1 miles) Wohlfahrt Mine, Rescheid, Hellenthal, Euskirchen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
42.1km (26.1 miles) Schwalenbach Mine, Kamberg, Hellenthal, Euskirchen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
44.4km (27.6 miles) Slag dump, Trooz, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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