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Fortschritt shaft I (Wolfschacht), Volkstedt, Eisleben, Mansfeld-SĂŒdharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Fortschritt shaft I (Wolfschacht) | Mine (Abandoned) |
| Volkstedt | Neighborhood |
| Eisleben | Town |
| Mansfeld-SĂŒdharz | District |
| Saxony-Anhalt | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 33' 5'' North , 11° 34' 9'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2026
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Volkstedt | 1,307 (2015) | 1.5km |
| Eisleben Lutherstadt | 24,346 (2016) | 3.0km |
| Polleben | 1,088 (2018) | 3.8km |
| UnterriĂdorf | 454 (2018) | 4.1km |
| Helbra | 4,723 (2011) | 4.8km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Wolfschacht; Wolf-Schacht; Wolfsschacht; Wolfshall; Clothildenhall; Fortschritt I
Other Languages:
German:
Fortschritt-Schacht I (Wolf-Schacht), Volkstedt, Lutherstadt Eisleben, Landkreis Mansfeld-SĂŒdharz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
The Wolf-Schacht changed its name in 1952 and was thereafter called Fortschritt shaft I (Fortschritt-Schacht I).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| â Betekhtinite (TL) Formula: Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15 Type Locality: |
| â Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 References: |
| â Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| â Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S References: Dr. GĂŒnter Grundmann collectionIdentified by Dr. GĂŒnter Grundmann: Polarised-light microscopy |
| â Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| â Covellite Formula: CuS References: Dr. GĂŒnter Grundmann collectionIdentified by Dr. GĂŒnter Grundmann: Polarised-light microscopy |
| â Galena Formula: PbS References: Dr. GĂŒnter Grundmann collectionIdentified by Dr. GĂŒnter Grundmann: Polarised-light microscopy |
| â Native Silver Formula: Ag |
| â 'Petroleum' References: Dr. GĂŒnter Grundmann collectionIdentified by Dr. GĂŒnter Grundmann: Polarised-light microscopy |
| â 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' References: Dr. GĂŒnter Grundmann collectionIdentified by Dr. GĂŒnter Grundmann: Polarised-light microscopy |
| â Sphalerite Formula: ZnS References: Dr. GĂŒnter Grundmann collectionIdentified by Dr. GĂŒnter Grundmann: Polarised-light microscopy |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| â | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| â | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| â | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| â | Betekhtinite (TL) | 2.BE.05 | Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15 |
| â | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| â | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| â | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| â | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| â | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Unclassified | |||
| â | 'Petroleum var. Bitumen' | - | |
| â | '' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | â Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | â Calcite | CaCO3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | â Betekhtinite | Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15 |
| S | â Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | â Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | â Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | â Covellite | CuS |
| S | â Galena | PbS |
| S | â Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | â Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | â Betekhtinite | Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15 |
| Fe | â Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | â Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | â Betekhtinite | Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15 |
| Cu | â Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | â Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | â Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | â Covellite | CuS |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | â Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | â Native Silver | Ag |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | â Betekhtinite | Pb2(Cu,Fe)22-24S15 |
| Pb | â Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
Germany
- Saxony-Anhalt
- Mansfeld BasinBasin
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Fortschritt shaft I, Volkstedt, Eisleben, Mansfeld-SĂŒdharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany