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Wittichenite from
Sophia Mine, Böckelsbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Wittichenite
Formula:Cu3BiS3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tennantite Subgroup30
Native Bismuth30
Covellite26
Bornite26
Chalcopyrite2
Goethite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wittichenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sophia Mine, Böckelsbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:169374
Long-form Identifier:1:3:169374:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Wittichenite
0.2km (0.1 miles) Neuglück Mine, Böckelsbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
0.4km (0.3 miles) David adit, Wüstenbächle, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
0.7km (0.4 miles) Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
0.9km (0.6 miles) Anton Mine, Heubach Valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
0.9km (0.6 miles) Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1.3km (0.8 miles) David Mine (König David Mine), Gallenbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1.4km (0.9 miles) Daniel Mine, Gallenbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1.5km (0.9 miles) Georg Mine, Burgfelsen, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
1.5km (0.9 miles) Johann Mine, Burgfelsen, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
3.9km (2.4 miles) Reinerzau mining district, Alpirsbach, Freudenstadt, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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