| Locality type: | Quarry |
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| Species: | Montmorillonite |
| Formula: | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | XRD |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Siderite | ⓘ1 photo of Montmorillonite associated with Siderite at this locality. |
| Ilmenite | ⓘ1 photo of Montmorillonite associated with Ilmenite at this locality. |
| Tridymite | ⓘ1 photo of Montmorillonite associated with Tridymite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Montmorillonite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Mondschein quarry, Rhünda, Felsberg, Schwalm-Eder, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (2 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1440299 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1440299:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 9b92dae6-67f5-4b21-b0d5-0be34f6fa48a |
| Nearest other occurrences of Montmorillonite |
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| 28.0km (17.4 miles) | ⓘBühl, Weimar, Ahnatal, Kassel, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany |
| 44.4km (27.6 miles) | ⓘWestberg Quarry, Hofgeismar, Kassel, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany |
| 50.9km (31.6 miles) | ⓘHochberg quarry (Hohenberg quarry), Nieder-Ofleiden, Homberg, Vogelsbergkreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany |
| 59.2km (36.8 miles) | ⓘBramburg Quarry, Adelebsen, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany |
| 61.6km (38.3 miles) | ⓘKahlenberg quarry, Londorf, Rabenau, Giessen, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany |
| 61.9km (38.5 miles) | ⓘHerbstein basalt quarry (Schrimpf basalt quarry), Herbstein, Vogelsbergkreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany |
| 71.0km (44.1 miles) | ⓘBasalt quarry, Gonterskirchen, Laubach, Giessen, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany |
| 71.3km (44.3 miles) | ⓘPhonolite quarry, Rupsroth, Hilders, Fulda, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany |
| 73.2km (45.5 miles) | ⓘKernberg quarry, Großen-Buseck, Buseck, Giessen, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany |
| 75.0km (46.6 miles) | ⓘRainrod, Schotten, Vogelsbergkreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany |
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Mondschein quarry, Rhünda, Felsberg, Schwalm-Eder, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany