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Victoria Mine, Littfeld, Kreuztal, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Victoria Mine | Mine |
| Littfeld | Section |
| Kreuztal | Town |
| Siegen-Wittgenstein | District |
| Arnsberg | Administrative District |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 1' 7'' North , 7° 58' 16'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Kรถppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kreuztal | 31,772 (2015) | 5.8km |
| Olpe | 25,686 (2015) | 8.5km |
| Wenden | 19,924 (2011) | 9.3km |
| Hilchenbach | 16,467 (2015) | 10.0km |
| Kirchhundem | 12,966 (2017) | 11.1km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Grube Victoria, Littfeld, Siegerland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Pb-Zn mine.
Mining started here in the 17th century, and was finally abandoned in 1927.
Note on the linnaeite in many older collections, this has been shown to be siegenite by modern analysis. No tests found any actual linnaeite at this locality.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| โ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S |
| โ Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 |
| โ Annabergite Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| โ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| โ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| โ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| โ Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| โ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
| โ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| โ Cinnabar Formula: HgS |
| โ Cobaltite Formula: CoAsS |
| โ Covellite Formula: CuS |
| โ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O |
| โ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| โ Erythrite Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| โ Galena Formula: PbS |
| โ Gersdorffite Formula: NiAsS |
| โ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| โ 'Limonite' |
| โ Linarite Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| โ Formula: Co2+Co3+2S4 Habit: Octahedrons Colour: grey Fluorescence: none Description: All the Linnaeite in the Musen Area is Siegenite. see: http://www.mindat.org/mesg-106-325401.html References: |
| โ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| โ Millerite Formula: NiS |
| โ Morenosite Formula: NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| โ Native Copper Formula: Cu |
| โ Native Mercury Formula: Hg |
| โ Native Silver Formula: Ag |
| โ Native Sulphur Formula: S8 |
| โ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| โ Pyrite var. Bravoite Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| โ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 |
| โ Pyromorphite Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| โ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| โ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 References: |
| โ Siegenite Formula: CoNi2S4 |
| โ Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 |
| โ Stromeyerite Formula: AgCuS |
| โ Tenorite Formula: CuO |
| โ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| โ | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| โ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| โ | Native Mercury | 1.AD.05 | Hg |
| โ | Native Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| โ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| โ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| โ | Stromeyerite | 2.BA.40 | AgCuS |
| โ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| โ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| โ | Millerite | 2.CC.20 | NiS |
| โ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| โ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| โ | Linnaeite ? | 2.DA.05 | Co2+Co3+2S4 |
| โ | Siegenite | 2.DA.05 | CoNi2S4 |
| โ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| โ | Pyrite var. Bravoite | 2.EB.05a | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| โ | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 | |
| โ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| โ | Cobaltite | 2.EB.25 | CoAsS |
| โ | Gersdorffite | 2.EB.25 | NiAsS |
| โ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| โ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| โ | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
| โ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| โ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| โ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| โ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| โ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| โ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| โ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| โ | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
| โ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| โ | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| โ | Linarite | 7.BC.65 | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| โ | Morenosite | 7.CB.40 | NiSO4 ยท 7H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| โ | Pyromorphite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| โ | Annabergite | 8.CE.40 | Ni3(AsO4)2 ยท 8H2O |
| โ | Erythrite | 8.CE.40 | Co3(AsO4)2 ยท 8H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| โ | 'Limonite' | - | |
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Victoria Mine, Littfeld, Kreuztal, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany