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Amber from
Lichtenberg open cast, Ronneburg, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:'Amber' (not an IMA approved species)
Comments:Former Hans Frost collection (miner at Ronneburg), probably a local till from the Frankenberg coal deposit. Found in 1959 in the Lichtenberg open cast.
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amber data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lichtenberg open cast, Ronneburg, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:833695
Long-form Identifier:1:3:833695:8
GUID (UUID V4):78ecd53c-146c-430b-9ac7-3c4fbe0f8396
Nearest other occurrences of Amber
85.5km (53.1 miles) Goitzsche open cast, Bitterfeld, Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
97.6km (60.6 miles) Nástup Quarry, Tušimice, Kadaň, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
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