| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Andalusite |
| Formula: | Al2(SiO4)O |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Andalusite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Thelenberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 84822 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:84822:4 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 19ac8be4-2f7b-4959-8e75-ce7d9254ef29 |
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| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘBasalt quarries, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘPumice quarries, Wingertsberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 1.7km (1.0 miles) | ⓘIn den Dellen quarries, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 3.0km (1.9 miles) | ⓘKrufter Ofen, Kruft, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 4.5km (2.8 miles) | ⓘGleeser Felder, Glees, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 5.6km (3.5 miles) | ⓘKappiger Ley (Kappiger Lay), Wehr, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 5.8km (3.6 miles) | ⓘHüttenberg, Glees, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 25.2km (15.7 miles) | ⓘBocksberg, Müllenbach, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 31.4km (19.5 miles) | ⓘDrachenfels, Königswinter, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| 32.3km (20.0 miles) | ⓘLyngsberg (Lühnsberg; Lünsberg), Bad Godesberg, Bonn, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
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 | | Journal (issue) | | Magazine, April/ Mai 1978. 337 ENGLAND,B. M.: Andalusite, Variety Chiastolite: One of Australia's Unusual...des Nitztals nördlich des Dorfes Kürrenberg bei Mayen hingewiesen werden. 1 Der Laacher See in einer...nördlichen Laacher Vulkangebietes. B Brohl, K Keil, M Mendig, N Nickenich, N1 Nicderzissen; 1 Bausenberg, 2...Veitskopf, 11 Laachcr Kopf, 12 Rothenberg, 13 Thelenberg, 14 Wingertsberg, 15 Krufier Ofen, 16 Alte Burg...halt wie der des südlichen Hunsrücks. Südlich von Mayen wird heute noch Dachschiefer abgebaut. Das Gebiet |  | | Book (edition) | | group 18 Vesuvianite (idocrase) 28 Sillimanite 30 Andalusite 33 Kyanite 36 Staurolite 39 Topaz 44 Chloritoid...the Mid-Atlantic ridge between Iceland and Jan Mayen. The extremely low Fa content of this olivine is...(Fig. 27, p. 34) shows the triple point between andalusite, sillimanite and kyanite to lie at about 53020ºC...may be converted to kyanite; the conversion to andalusite with falling temperature is very sluggish. The...higher birefringence distinguish sillimanite from andalusite. Apatite is length-fast and has weaker birefringence |
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