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Locality type:

Quarry

Classification

Species:

'Obertiite Root Name Group' (not an IMA approved species)

Formula:

ANa2(Z32+Z3+Ti)Si8O22O2

Comments:

A Fe:Mn ratio of 3:1 has been analysed. It is currently not clear whether ferri-obertiite, mangani-obertiite or both occur at this locality, see also http://www.mindat.org/forum.php?read,14,342477,342721#msg-342721 for further information.

Confirmation

Validity:

Believed Valid

Data

Mineral Data:

Click here to view Obertiite Root Name Group data

Locality Data:

Click here to view Nickenicher Sattel, Nickenich, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Data Identifiers

Mindat Occurrence Record ID:

921637

Long-form Identifier:

1:3:921637:2

GUID (UUID V4):

deaa0f6b-be62-4088-b726-3b50a2fa79da

Nearest other occurrences of Obertiite Root Name Group

2.2km (1.4 miles)

Nickenicher Weinberg, Nickenich, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

7.0km (4.4 miles)

Herchenberg quarry, Burgbrohl, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

7.1km (4.4 miles)

Rothenberg Quarry, Bell, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

8.6km (5.4 miles)

Wannenköpfe Quarry, Ochtendung, Maifeld, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

10.3km (6.4 miles)

Caspar quarry, Ettringen, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

48.0km (29.8 miles)

Emmelberg, Üdersdorf, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

References