| Locality type: | Community |
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| Species: | Staurolite |
| Formula: | Fe22+Al9Si4O23(OH) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mica Group | 1 photo of Staurolite associated with Mica Group at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Staurolite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Kleinostheim, Aschaffenburg District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1332901 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1332901:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | ac3e2677-4452-4f2c-a0ed-78035461b92d |
| Localities for Staurolite in this Region |
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| Kalbsbuckel Quarry, Kleinostheim, Aschaffenburg District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany |
| Nearest other occurrences of Staurolite |
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| 1.2km (0.8 miles) | ⓘKalbsbuckel Quarry, Kleinostheim, Aschaffenburg District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany |
| 6.0km (3.7 miles) | ⓘGravel quarry, Hörstein, Alzenau, Aschaffenburg District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany |
| 15.4km (9.6 miles) | ⓘFuchs Quarry, Hartkoppe, Sailauf, Aschaffenburg District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany |
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 | | Book | | 23 Hessonite 3 Sulphur Kyanite 5 28 29 Staurolite 7 Chrysocolla Epidote 8 Zoisite 9 30 31...yielded enormous crystals weighing many tons. At lower temperatures than that at which pegmatites are formed...only in metamorphic rocks: examples are kyanite, staurolite, nephrite and jadeite. Characteristics of Crystals...on the fact that a mineral sinks in a liquid of lower specific gravity than itself, floats in one of higher...and other localities in S.W. Africa; parts of Germany; Cornwall, England. Cutting Unsuitable. Other |  | | Book | | immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...culture, derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric...of these fourfold axes in all. The considerably lower symmetry of a monoclinic crystal is shown in Fig...crystallographic symmetry of a body may often be lower than its apparent geometric symmetry. In a pyrite...symmetr:y ar:e no longer: present (Fig. 16a, p. 93). A lower: cr:ystallogr:aphic symmetr:y is often only shown |
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Kalbsbuckel Quarry, Kleinostheim, Aschaffenburg District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany