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Schellkopf, Brenk, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Schellkopf | Quarry (Active) |
| Brenk | Municipality |
| Brohltal | Collective Municipality |
| Ahrweiler | District |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | State |
| Germany | Country |
Schellkopf, Eifel Volcanic Fields, Germany
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 25' 55'' North , 7° 9' 52'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Active) - last checked 2021
Age:
419.2 ± 3.2 to 358.9 ± 0.4 Ma
Geologic Time:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brenk | 204 (2016) | 1.3km |
| Niederdürenbach | 1,056 (2011) | 2.4km |
| Galenberg | 221 (2011) | 2.5km |
| Weibern | 1,585 (2017) | 3.0km |
| Oberzissen | 1,069 (2011) | 3.2km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Schellkopf, Brenk, Niederzissen, Eifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Active phonolite quarry (selbergite, selbergite tuffs, Devonian schists) on the Schellköpfchen mountain.
Located 500 m west of Brenk and about 5 km SW of Niederzissen.
Mining at the Schellkopf in Brenk in the Ahrweiler district has a long tradition. The first lease agreement was concluded in 1898. In 1994 the company was taken over by the AG für Steinindustrie. In the 14-hectare mine, the rock is loosened by blasting, loaded onto dump trucks using excavators, and transported for processing. The phonolite is crushed and sieved in several stages. The grinder has been expanded and modernized many times. By using modern crushing technology, the performance of the plant could be significantly increased. Most of the transport takes place by rail in silo containers, which are filled in Brenk and transported to Brohl-Lützing on the Brohltalbahn to the Rhine. There the swap containers are transferred from the train to trucks, and the further transport takes place by road. The requirements for loading and handling trucks are also present at the factory.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
37 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aegirine Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ Aegirine var. Titanium-bearing Aegirine Formula: Na(Fe,Ti)Si2O6 Habit: prismatic Colour: Blackish green, dark green to bottle-green Description: Found by G. Blaß. Contains up to 6 atomic % titanium. |
| ⓘ Aegirine-augite Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6 References: |
| ⓘ Afwillite Formula: Ca3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O Colour: colourless |
| ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A |
| ⓘ 'Apophyllite Group' Formula: AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O References: |
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 Colour: black |
| ⓘ Brenkite (TL) Formula: Ca2(CO3)F2 Type Locality: Description: From the quaternary phonolite, hydrothermal. |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| ⓘ 'Cancrinite Group' |
| ⓘ Carnotite ? Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ Chabazite-Ca Formula: (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ Davyne Formula: (Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(Cl2,SO4)2 Habit: acicular References: |
| ⓘ Ettringite Formula: Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O References: |
| ⓘ Fedorite Formula: (Na,K)2-3(Ca4Na3)Si16O38(OH,F)2 · 3.5H2O |
| ⓘ 'Feldspar Group' Habit: tabular Colour: colourless to white |
| ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F |
| ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K) Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| ⓘ Gibbsite Formula: Al(OH)3 |
| ⓘ Gismondine-Ca Formula: CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Gonnardite Formula: (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ Hydrotalcite Formula: Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Hydroxylapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH) Habit: colourless Description: Found by G. Blaß. Up to 0.4mm. Analysis showed it to be completely free of fluorine and a low strontium content. |
| ⓘ Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 Habit: hexagonal platelets up to 0.1mm Colour: black metallic Description: Found by G. Blaß on older collection specimens. Contains ca. 49 At % Ti, 9 % Mn, and 42 % Fe. |
| ⓘ Leucite Formula: K(AlSi2O6) |
| ⓘ Lizardite Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides' |
| ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides var. Manganese Dendrites' Colour: black Description: Found by G. Blaß. |
| ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ Nepheline Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16) Description: rock forming mineral |
| ⓘ Nosean Formula: Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O Description: rock-forming mineral. |
| ⓘ Paranatrolite Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ Phillipsite-K Formula: K6(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ Phillipsite-Na Formula: (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| ⓘ 'Phillipsite Subgroup' Formula: (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O References: |
| ⓘ Pitiglianoite Formula: Na6K2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · 2H2O |
| ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group' Formula: ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ Sanidine Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Habit: platelets Colour: white |
| ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup' Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| ⓘ Thaumasite Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O References: |
| ⓘ Thaumasite var. Sulfite-rich thaumasite Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O References: Pekov, I. V., Chukanov, N. V., Britvin, S. N., Kabalov, Y. K., Göttlicher, J., Yapaskurt, V. O., Zadov, A. E., Krivovichev, S. V., Schüller, W., Ternes, B. (2012) The sulfite anion in ettringite-group minerals: a new mineral species hielscherite, Ca3Si(OH)6(SO4)(SO3)·11H2O, and the thaumasite–hielscherite solid-solution series. Mineralogical Magazine, 76 (5) 1133-1152 doi:10.1180/minmag.2012.076.5.06 |
| ⓘ Thénardite Formula: Na2SO4 |
| ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Titanite Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ Vandermeerscheite (TL) Formula: K2[(UO2)2V2O8] · 2H2O Type Locality: References: Hentschel, Gerhard (1983) Der Schellkopf bei Brenk. Kluftmineralien vom Schellkopf bei Brenk (Eifel) [Schellkopf near Brenk. Fissure minerals from Schellkopf near Brenk (Eifel)]. Lapis, 8 (9) 18-25p.25 - as Unbekanntes Uranylvanadat |
| ⓘ Zeophyllite Formula: Ca13Si10O28(OH)2F8 · 6H2O References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| ⓘ | Gibbsite | 4.FE.10 | Al(OH)3 |
| ⓘ | Carnotite ? | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Vandermeerscheite (TL) | 4.HB.45 | K2[(UO2)2V2O8] · 2H2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Brenkite (TL) | 5.BC.05 | Ca2(CO3)F2 |
| ⓘ | Hydrotalcite | 5.DA.50 | Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Thénardite | 7.AD.25 | Na2SO4 |
| ⓘ | Ettringite | 7.DG.15 | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| ⓘ | Thaumasite | 7.DG.15 | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | var. Sulfite-rich thaumasite | 7.DG.15 | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| ⓘ | Hydroxylapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Titanite | 9.AG.15 | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| ⓘ | Afwillite | 9.AG.75 | Ca3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Aegirine-augite | 9.DA.20 | (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Aegirine | 9.DA.25 | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | var. Titanium-bearing Aegirine | 9.DA.25 | Na(Fe,Ti)Si2O6 |
| ⓘ | Fluorapophyllite-(K) | 9.EA.15 | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Lizardite | 9.ED.15 | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Zeophyllite | 9.EE.70 | Ca13Si10O28(OH)2F8 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Fedorite | 9.EE.80 | (Na,K)2-3(Ca4Na3)Si16O38(OH,F)2 · 3.5H2O |
| ⓘ | Nepheline | 9.FA.05 | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| ⓘ | Sanidine | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ | Davyne | 9.FB.05 | (Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(Cl2,SO4)2 |
| ⓘ | Pitiglianoite | 9.FB.05 | Na6K2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Nosean | 9.FB.10 | Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Gonnardite | 9.GA.05 | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Paranatrolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Thomsonite-Ca | 9.GA.10 | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Leucite | 9.GB.05 | K(AlSi2O6) |
| ⓘ | Gismondine-Ca | 9.GC.05 | CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Phillipsite-K | 9.GC.10 | K6(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Phillipsite-Na | 9.GC.10 | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Chabazite-Ca | 9.GD.10 | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Apophyllite Group' | - | AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| ⓘ | 'Feldspar Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Phillipsite Subgroup' | - | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| ⓘ | 'Stilbite Subgroup' | - | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| ⓘ | 'Pyroxene Group' | - | ADSi2O6 |
| ⓘ | 'Manganese Oxides var. Manganese Dendrites' | - | |
| ⓘ | '' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| ⓘ | 'Cancrinite Group' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Afwillite | Ca3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| H | ⓘ Fedorite | (Na,K)2-3(Ca4Na3)Si16O38(OH,F)2 · 3.5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| H | ⓘ Gismondine-Ca | CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hydrotalcite | Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Nosean | Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Paranatrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Pitiglianoite | Na6K2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Zeophyllite | Ca13Si10O28(OH)2F8 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Phillipsite-K | K6(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Thaumasite var. Sulfite-rich thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Vandermeerscheite | K2[(UO2)2V2O8] · 2H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Brenkite | Ca2(CO3)F2 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Hydrotalcite | Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O |
| C | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| C | ⓘ Thaumasite var. Sulfite-rich thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Afwillite | Ca3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | ⓘ Brenkite | Ca2(CO3)F2 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Davyne | (Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(Cl2,SO4)2 |
| O | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| O | ⓘ Fedorite | (Na,K)2-3(Ca4Na3)Si16O38(OH,F)2 · 3.5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| O | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| O | ⓘ Gismondine-Ca | CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hydrotalcite | Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| O | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| O | ⓘ Nosean | Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Paranatrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Pitiglianoite | Na6K2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Thénardite | Na2SO4 |
| O | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Zeophyllite | Ca13Si10O28(OH)2F8 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Phillipsite-K | K6(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| O | ⓘ Aegirine var. Titanium-bearing Aegirine | Na(Fe,Ti)Si2O6 |
| O | ⓘ Thaumasite var. Sulfite-rich thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Vandermeerscheite | K2[(UO2)2V2O8] · 2H2O |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| F | ⓘ Brenkite | Ca2(CO3)F2 |
| F | ⓘ Fedorite | (Na,K)2-3(Ca4Na3)Si16O38(OH,F)2 · 3.5H2O |
| F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| F | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| F | ⓘ Zeophyllite | Ca13Si10O28(OH)2F8 · 6H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Na | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Na | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Davyne | (Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(Cl2,SO4)2 |
| Na | ⓘ Fedorite | (Na,K)2-3(Ca4Na3)Si16O38(OH,F)2 · 3.5H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Na | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Na | ⓘ Nosean | Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Paranatrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Pitiglianoite | Na6K2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · 2H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Thénardite | Na2SO4 |
| Na | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Aegirine var. Titanium-bearing Aegirine | Na(Fe,Ti)Si2O6 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Hydrotalcite | Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Mg | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Al | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Davyne | (Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(Cl2,SO4)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Gismondine-Ca | CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Hydrotalcite | Mg6Al2(CO3)(OH)16 · 4H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Al | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Al | ⓘ Nosean | Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Paranatrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Pitiglianoite | Na6K2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · 2H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Phillipsite-K | K6(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Afwillite | Ca3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Apophyllite Group | AB4[Si8O20]X · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Davyne | (Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(Cl2,SO4)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Fedorite | (Na,K)2-3(Ca4Na3)Si16O38(OH,F)2 · 3.5H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Gismondine-Ca | CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Lizardite | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| Si | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| Si | ⓘ Nosean | Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Paranatrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 3H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Pitiglianoite | Na6K2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · 2H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Stilbite Subgroup | M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Si | ⓘ Zeophyllite | Ca13Si10O28(OH)2F8 · 6H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Phillipsite-K | K6(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Pyroxene Group | ADSi2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Aegirine var. Titanium-bearing Aegirine | Na(Fe,Ti)Si2O6 |
| Si | ⓘ Thaumasite var. Sulfite-rich thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| P | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Davyne | (Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(Cl2,SO4)2 |
| S | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| S | ⓘ Nosean | Na8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Pitiglianoite | Na6K2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| S | ⓘ Thénardite | Na2SO4 |
| S | ⓘ Thaumasite var. Sulfite-rich thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Davyne | (Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(Cl2,SO4)2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| K | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| K | ⓘ Davyne | (Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(Cl2,SO4)2 |
| K | ⓘ Fedorite | (Na,K)2-3(Ca4Na3)Si16O38(OH,F)2 · 3.5H2O |
| K | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
| K | ⓘ Leucite | K(AlSi2O6) |
| K | ⓘ Nepheline | Na3K(Al4Si4O16) |
| K | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| K | ⓘ Pitiglianoite | Na6K2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4) · 2H2O |
| K | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
| K | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| K | ⓘ Phillipsite-K | K6(Si10Al6)O32 · 12H2O |
| K | ⓘ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| K | ⓘ Vandermeerscheite | K2[(UO2)2V2O8] · 2H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Ca | ⓘ Afwillite | Ca3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Brenkite | Ca2(CO3)F2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Davyne | (Na,K)6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(Cl2,SO4)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Fedorite | (Na,K)2-3(Ca4Na3)Si16O38(OH,F)2 · 3.5H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorapophyllite-(K) | KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gismondine-Ca | CaAl2Si2O8 · 4H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Gonnardite | (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Hydroxylapatite | Ca5(PO4)3(OH) |
| Ca | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Thomsonite-Ca | NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ca | ⓘ Zeophyllite | Ca13Si10O28(OH)2F8 · 6H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3A |
| Ca | ⓘ Thaumasite var. Sulfite-rich thaumasite | Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Ti | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Ti | ⓘ Titanite | CaTi(SiO4)O |
| Ti | ⓘ Aegirine var. Titanium-bearing Aegirine | Na(Fe,Ti)Si2O6 |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| V | ⓘ Vandermeerscheite | K2[(UO2)2V2O8] · 2H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Aegirine | NaFe3+Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Aegirine-augite | (NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Aegirine var. Titanium-bearing Aegirine | Na(Fe,Ti)Si2O6 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Phillipsite Subgroup | (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O |
| Ba | ⓘ Phillipsite-Na | (Na,K,Ca0.5,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] · 12H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| U | ⓘ Vandermeerscheite | K2[(UO2)2V2O8] · 2H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
- Rhenish MassifMassif
Germany
- East Eifel Volcanic FieldVolcanic Field
- Eifel Volcanic FieldsGroup of Volcanic Fields
Germany/Belgium
- Eifel MountainsMountain Range
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References
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Hentschel, Gerhard (1983) Die Mineralien der Eifelvulkane (1st ed.). Christian Weise Verlag. 152 pp.
Hentschel, Gerhard (1987) Die Mineralien der Eifelvulkane (2nd ed.). Christian Weise Verlag. 177 pp.
www.mineralienatlas.de (n.d.) http://www.mineralienatlas.de/lexikon/index.php/Deutschland/Rheinland-Pfalz/Ahrweiler%2C%20Landkreis/Niederzissen/Brenk/Schellkopf
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Schellkopf, Brenk, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany