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Wartgesberg, Strohn, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Wartgesberg | Quarry (Active) |
| Strohn | Municipality |
| Daun | Collective Municipality |
| Vulkaneifel | District |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | State |
| Germany | Country |
Wartgesberg, Eifel Volcanic Fields, Germany
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 6' 30'' North , 6° 56' 7'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Active) - last checked 2022
Kรถppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Strotzbรผsch | 370 (2016) | 1.4km |
| Strohn | 493 (2011) | 1.6km |
| Oberscheidweiler | 204 (2011) | 2.8km |
| Immerath | 263 (2011) | 3.0km |
| Mรผckeln | 222 (2011) | 3.1km |
Other Languages:
German:
Wartgesberg, Strohn, Verbandsgemeinde Daun, Landkreis Vulkaneifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Active quarry in basaltic pyroclasts.
Located on Wartgesberg mountain, 1 km east of Strohn and about 12 km SE of Daun.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| โ Andradite Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| โ Augite Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| โ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| โ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: Marko Burkhardt Collection, analyzed by Gรผnter FrenzIdentification: SEM-EDS |
| โ Cordierite Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18 References: Marko Burkhardt Collection, analyzed by Gรผnter FrenzIdentification: SEM-EDS |
| โ Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 References: Marko Burkhardt Collection, analyzed by Gรผnter FrenzIdentification: SEM-EDS |
| โ Edenite Formula: NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 References: Marko Burkhardt Collection, analyzed by Gรผnter FrenzIdentification: SEM-EDS |
| โ Enstatite Formula: Mg2Si2O6 References: Marko Burkhardt Collection, analyzed by Gรผnter FrenzIdentification: SEM-EDS |
| โ Fayalite Formula: Fe2+2SiO4 |
| โ Ferrosilite Formula: Fe2+2Si2O6 References: Marko Burkhardt Collection, analyzed by Gรผnter FrenzIdentification: SEM-EDS |
| โ Fluorophlogopite Formula: KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 References: Marko Burkhardt Collection, analyzed by Gรผnter FrenzIdentification: SEM-EDS |
| โ Forsterite Formula: Mg2SiO4 |
| โ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| โ 'Hornblende Root Name Group' Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| โ Leucite Formula: K(AlSi2O6) Colour: pale blue with white patches Description: Found on the bottom level in August 2013 intermixed with sodalite and sanidine. EDS by Vincent Bourgoin, XRD by Dr. Werner Krause. |
| โ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| โ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 References: |
| โ Mullite Formula: Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x References: Marko Burkhardt Collection, analyzed by Gรผnter FrenzIdentification: SEM-EDS |
| โ Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| โ Osumilite-(Mg) Formula: K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30] |
| โ Oxyphlogopite Formula: K(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2 References: Marko Burkhardt Collection, analyzed by Gรผnter FrenzIdentification: SEM-EDS |
| โ Pseudobrookite Formula: Fe2TiO5 |
| โ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| โ Sanidine Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Colour: pale blue with white patches Description: Found on the bottom level in August 2013 intermixed with leucite and sodalite. EDS by Vincent Bourgoin, XRD by Dr. Werner Krause. |
| โ Sillimanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
| โ Sodalite Formula: Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl Colour: pale blue with white patches Description: Found on the bottom level in August 2013 intermixed with leucite and sanidine. EDS by Vincent Bourgoin, XRD by Dr. Werner Krause. |
| โ Topaz Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 References: Marko Burkhardt Collection, analyzed by Gรผnter FrenzIdentification: SEM-EDS |
| โ Tridymite Formula: SiO2 |
| โ Volborthite Formula: Cu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| โ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| โ | Pseudobrookite | 4.CB.15 | Fe2TiO5 |
| โ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| โ | Tridymite | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| โ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| โ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| โ | Volborthite | 8.FD.05 | Cu3(V2O7)(OH)2 ยท 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| โ | Fayalite | 9.AC.05 | Fe2+2SiO4 |
| โ | Forsterite | 9.AC.05 | Mg2SiO4 |
| โ | Andradite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| โ | Sillimanite | 9.AF.05 | Al2(SiO4)O |
| โ | Mullite | 9.AF.20 | Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x |
| โ | Topaz | 9.AF.35 | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
| โ | Cordierite | 9.CJ.10 | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| โ | Osumilite-(Mg) | 9.CM.05 | Kโป2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30] |
| โ | Enstatite | 9.DA.05 | Mg2Si2O6 |
| โ | Ferrosilite | 9.DA.05 | Fe2+2Si2O6 |
| โ | Augite | 9.DA.15 | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| โ | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| โ | Edenite | 9.DE.15 | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| โ | Fluorophlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 |
| โ | Oxyphlogopite | 9.EC.20 | K(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2 |
| โ | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| โ | Sanidine | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| โ | Sodalite | 9.FB.10 | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| โ | Leucite | 9.GB.05 | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Unclassified | |||
| โ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| โ | 'Hornblende Root Name Group' | - | โปCa2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | โ Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| H | โ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | โ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
| H | โ Volborthite | Cu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
| H | โ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | โ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | โ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | โ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| O | โ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| O | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | โ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | โ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| O | โ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | โ Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| O | โ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| O | โ Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
| O | โ Ferrosilite | Fe22+Si2O6 |
| O | โ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| O | โ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | โ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| O | โ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | โ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | โ Mullite | Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x |
| O | โ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| O | โ Osumilite-(Mg) | K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30] |
| O | โ Pseudobrookite | Fe2TiO5 |
| O | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | โ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | โ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| O | โ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| O | โ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
| O | โ Tridymite | SiO2 |
| O | โ Volborthite | Cu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
| O | โ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| O | โ Fluorophlogopite | KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 |
| O | โ Oxyphlogopite | K(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| F | โ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
| F | โ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| F | โ Fluorophlogopite | KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 |
| F | โ Oxyphlogopite | K(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | โ Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| Na | โ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Na | โ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | โ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Mg | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Mg | โ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| Mg | โ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | โ Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| Mg | โ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Mg | โ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Mg | โ Osumilite-(Mg) | K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30] |
| Mg | โ Fluorophlogopite | KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 |
| Mg | โ Oxyphlogopite | K(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | โ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| Al | โ Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| Al | โ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Al | โ Mullite | Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x |
| Al | โ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Al | โ Osumilite-(Mg) | K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30] |
| Al | โ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | โ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Al | โ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Al | โ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
| Al | โ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| Al | โ Fluorophlogopite | KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 |
| Al | โ Oxyphlogopite | K(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | โ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Si | โ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Si | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | โ Cordierite | Mg2Al4Si5O18 |
| Si | โ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | โ Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| Si | โ Enstatite | Mg2Si2O6 |
| Si | โ Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
| Si | โ Ferrosilite | Fe22+Si2O6 |
| Si | โ Forsterite | Mg2SiO4 |
| Si | โ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Si | โ Mullite | Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x |
| Si | โ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Si | โ Osumilite-(Mg) | K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30] |
| Si | โ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | โ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | โ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
| Si | โ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Si | โ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
| Si | โ Tridymite | SiO2 |
| Si | โ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| Si | โ Fluorophlogopite | KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 |
| Si | โ Oxyphlogopite | K(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | โ Sodalite | Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl |
| Cl | โ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| K | โ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| K | โ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| K | โ Osumilite-(Mg) | K◻2Mg2Al3[Al2Si10O30] |
| K | โ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| K | โ Fluorophlogopite | KMg3(Si3Al)O10F2 |
| K | โ Oxyphlogopite | K(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | โ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | โ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Ca | โ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | โ Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | โ Edenite | NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2 |
| Ca | โ Hornblende Root Name Group | ◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Ti | โ Pseudobrookite | Fe2TiO5 |
| Ti | โ Oxyphlogopite | K(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2 |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | โ Volborthite | Cu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | โ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Fe | โ Augite | (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6 |
| Fe | โ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | โ Fayalite | Fe22+SiO4 |
| Fe | โ Ferrosilite | Fe22+Si2O6 |
| Fe | โ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | โ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | โ Pseudobrookite | Fe2TiO5 |
| Fe | โ Oxyphlogopite | K(Mg,Ti,Fe)3[(Si,Al)4O10](O,F)2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | โ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | โ Volborthite | Cu3(V2O7)(OH)2 · 2H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
- Rhenish MassifMassif
Germany
- Eifel Volcanic FieldsGroup of Volcanic Fields
- West Eifel Volcanic FieldVolcanic Field
Germany/Belgium
- Eifel MountainsMountain Range
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Wartgesberg, Strohn, Daun, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany