| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Aragonite |
| Formula: | CaCO3 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Aragonite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Dattenberg Quarry, Dattenberg, Linz am Rhein, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 665488 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:665488:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 1f19685f-6cfb-476b-9a7c-b70f4199f0b9 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite |
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| 5.0km (3.1 miles) | ⓘMinderberg quarry (Düstemich), Linz am Rhein, Linz am Rhein, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 7.5km (4.6 miles) | ⓘVirneberg Mine, Rheinbreitbach, Unkel, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 7.9km (4.9 miles) | ⓘUnkelstein, Unkelbach, Remagen, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 8.7km (5.4 miles) | ⓘLeyberg, Bad Honnef, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| 8.9km (5.5 miles) | ⓘLeilenkopf, Brohl-Lützing, Bad Breisig, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 10.1km (6.3 miles) | ⓘHerchenberg, Burgbrohl, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 10.2km (6.3 miles) | ⓘRolandseck, Rolandswerth, Remagen, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 12.6km (7.9 miles) | ⓘDächelsberg, Niederbachem, Wachtberg, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| 14.9km (9.3 miles) | ⓘHüttenberg, Glees, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| 15.0km (9.3 miles) | ⓘHühnerberg quarry, Königswinter, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | DC 20013 pohwatp@si.edu AR AGONI TE PART 1: ARAGONITE FROM WESTERN EUROPE T here are many collecting...been a particular love. A galena from Neudorf, Germany, for example, gets my heart beating a smidge faster...Reading through some of the species descriptions, I am amazed just how much classic material is still available...of classic localities is aragonite, this column’s featured mineral. Aragonite is an orthorhombic mineral...mineral with point group 2/m 2/m 2/m. Aragonite occurring as untwinned crystals is rare; its normal occurrence |
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