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Emplectite from
Steingraben Mine, Urbès, Thann-Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Emplectite
Formula:CuBiS2
Comments:Elongated green oxydated crystals into fluorite or quartz.
When crystals get out of quartz or fluorite, they are covered by goethite or yellow tabular petitjeanite crystals. Petitjeanite need to be confirmed with analysis.
Colour:green
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Petitjeanite4 photos of Emplectite associated with Petitjeanite at this locality.
Fluorite4 photos of Emplectite associated with Fluorite at this locality.
Quartz4 photos of Emplectite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Emplectite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Steingraben Mine, Urbès, Thann-Guebwiller, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:742658
Long-form Identifier:1:3:742658:2
GUID (UUID V4):773b28f6-d430-4779-b4d1-20b8f02145bc
Nearest other occurrences of Emplectite
4.9km (3.0 miles) Bussang mining district, Bussang, Épinal, Vosges, Grand Est, France
25.9km (16.1 miles) Heidenbach, Munster, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France
30.4km (18.9 miles) Vein No. 3 (Le bas Hérival), Les Roches valley area (Bois de la Vèche area), Faymont, Le Val-d'Ajol, Épinal, Vosges, Grand Est, France
30.8km (19.1 miles) Les Roches valley area (Bois de la Vèche area), Faymont, Le Val-d'Ajol, Épinal, Vosges, Grand Est, France
31.7km (19.7 miles) Aspach, Wintzenheim, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France
39.1km (24.3 miles) Brézouard Massif, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France
41.0km (25.5 miles) Sankt Johann mine (Engelsbourg mine), Sankt Johann vein, Neuenberg, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France
41.3km (25.7 miles) Bismuth vein, Brézouard Massif, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France
41.7km (25.9 miles) Gabe Gottes Mine, Sankt Jakob vein, Neuenberg, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France
64.1km (39.9 miles) Heidelwerk copper mine (Schlächtenhaus), Endenburg, Steinen, Lörrach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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