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Caracolite from
Gravel works quarry, Thülen, Brilon, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Caracolite
Formula:Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl
Comments:Dietrich (2003) reports difficulties in identification because the mineral appears in a mixture with (suspected) polysphaerite (Ca-bearing pyromorphite).
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Caracolite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gravel works quarry, Thülen, Brilon, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:966470
Long-form Identifier:1:3:966470:8
GUID (UUID V4):3a90d277-ab01-49d9-ba9d-4047d3d8916a
References
Dietrich, A. (2003) Interessante Neufunde, Peri- und Pseudomorphosen vom Steinbruch Thülen bei Brilon, Sauerland. Mineralien Welt: 14(4): 26-31.
 
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