(Kahlenberg (Auf'm Kopp), Oberstadtfeld, Daun, Eifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland)
Quarry in the scoria cone of an ancient volcano. Leucite-nephelinite lavas, lapilli tuffs, agglutinates and lava dykes.
Located 1 km north of Oberstadtfeld and about 5 km WSW of Daun.
Refs.:
- Meyer, W.: "Geologie der Eifel", Schweizerbart (Stuttgart), 1986
- Hentschel, G.: "Die Mineralien der Eifelvulkane", Weise (Munich), 1987
- Leu, K.: "Der Vulkanabbau 'Auf´m Kopp' bei Oberstadtfeld in der Westeifel", Lapis 1995(2)
- Wittern, A.: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", Schweizerbart (Stuttgart), 2001, p. 101
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Map Reference: 50°11'0"N , 6°45'55"E
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