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Xenolith CS-043, Caspar quarry, Ettringen, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
Regional Level Types
Xenolith CS-043Xenolith
Caspar quarryQuarry (Active)
EttringenMunicipality
VordereifelCollective Municipality
Mayen-KoblenzDistrict
Rhineland-PalatinateState
GermanyCountry
Xenolith CS-043, Caspar quarry, Bellerberg volcano, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Xenolith CS-043, Caspar quarry, Eifel Volcanic Fields, Germany

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 21' 1'' North , 7° 13' 58'' East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~0km
GRN:
N34E04
Type:
Xenolith
Deposit first discovered:
1994
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
453229
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:453229:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


13 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Afwillite
Formula: Ca3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
References:
Christof Schäfer collectionIdentified by Christof Schäfer: SEM-EDS
ⓘ Bultfonteinite
Formula: Ca2(HSiO4)F · H2O
References:
Christof Schäfer collectionIdentified by Christof Schäfer: SEM-EDS
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
Christof Schäfer collectionIdentified by Christof Schäfer: SEM-EDS
ⓘ Chlormayenite
Formula: Ca12Al14O32[◻4Cl2]
References:
Christof Schäfer collectionIdentified by Christof Schäfer: SEM-EDS
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
References:
Christof Schäfer collectionIdentified by Christof Schäfer: SEM-EDS
ⓘ Jennite
Formula: Ca9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
References:
Christof Schäfer collectionIdentified by Christof Schäfer: SEM-EDS
ⓘ Larnite
Formula: Ca2SiO4
References:
Christof Schäfer collectionIdentified by Christof Schäfer: SEM-EDS
ⓘ 'Lévyne'
References:
Christof Schäfer collectionIdentified by Christof Schäfer: SEM-EDS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Christof Schäfer collectionIdentified by Christof Schäfer: SEM-EDS
ⓘ Sharyginite
Formula: Ca3TiFe2O8
References:
Christof Schäfer collectionIdentified by Christof Schäfer: SEM-EDS
ⓘ Srebrodolskite
Formula: Ca2Fe3+2O5
References:
Christof Schäfer collectionIdentified by Christof Schäfer: SEM-EDS
ⓘ Thaumasite
Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
References:
Christof Schäfer collectionIdentified by Christof Schäfer: SEM-EDS
ⓘ Tobermorite
Formula: Ca5Si6O17 · 5H2O
References:
Christof Schäfer collectionIdentified by Christof Schäfer: SEM-EDS
ⓘ Zeophyllite
Formula: Ca13Si10O28(OH)2F8 · 6H2O
References:
Christof Schäfer collectionIdentified by Christof Schäfer: SEM-EDS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘSrebrodolskite4.AC.10Ca2Fe3+2O5
ⓘSharyginite4.AC.10Ca3TiFe2O8
ⓘChlormayenite4.CC.20Ca12Al14O32[◻4Cl2]
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘThaumasite7.DG.15Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘLarnite9.AD.05Ca2SiO4
ⓘAfwillite9.AG.75Ca3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
ⓘBultfonteinite9.AG.80Ca2(HSiO4)F · H2O
ⓘTobermorite9.DG.10Ca5Si6O17 · 5H2O
ⓘJennite9.DG.20Ca9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
ⓘZeophyllite9.EE.70Ca13Si10O28(OH)2F8 · 6H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Lévyne'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AfwilliteCa3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
Hⓘ BultfonteiniteCa2(HSiO4)F · H2O
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Hⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Hⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Hⓘ ZeophylliteCa13Si10O28(OH)2F8 · 6H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ AfwilliteCa3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
Oⓘ BultfonteiniteCa2(HSiO4)F · H2O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Oⓘ LarniteCa2SiO4
Oⓘ ChlormayeniteCa12Al14O32[◻4Cl2]
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SrebrodolskiteCa2Fe23+O5
Oⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Oⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Oⓘ ZeophylliteCa13Si10O28(OH)2F8 · 6H2O
Oⓘ SharyginiteCa3TiFe2O8
FFluorine
Fⓘ BultfonteiniteCa2(HSiO4)F · H2O
Fⓘ ZeophylliteCa13Si10O28(OH)2F8 · 6H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ ChlormayeniteCa12Al14O32[◻4Cl2]
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AfwilliteCa3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
Siⓘ BultfonteiniteCa2(HSiO4)F · H2O
Siⓘ JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Siⓘ LarniteCa2SiO4
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Siⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Siⓘ ZeophylliteCa13Si10O28(OH)2F8 · 6H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ChlormayeniteCa12Al14O32[◻4Cl2]
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AfwilliteCa3[SiO4][SiO2(OH)2] · 2H2O
Caⓘ BultfonteiniteCa2(HSiO4)F · H2O
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ JenniteCa9(Si3O9)2(OH)8 · 8H2O
Caⓘ LarniteCa2SiO4
Caⓘ ChlormayeniteCa12Al14O32[◻4Cl2]
Caⓘ SrebrodolskiteCa2Fe23+O5
Caⓘ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Caⓘ TobermoriteCa5Si6O17 · 5H2O
Caⓘ ZeophylliteCa13Si10O28(OH)2F8 · 6H2O
Caⓘ SharyginiteCa3TiFe2O8
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ SharyginiteCa3TiFe2O8
FeIron
Feⓘ SrebrodolskiteCa2Fe23+O5
Feⓘ SharyginiteCa3TiFe2O8

Geochronology

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Cenozoic
  Quaternary
   Pleistocene
ⓘ Eruption (latest age)ChibanianBellerberg volcano, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
ⓘ Eruption (earliest age)0.215 ± 0.004 MaBellerberg volcano, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Germany
Germany/Belgium

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