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Rothenberg, Bell, Mendig, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Photo: Marcus Vau
Latitude: 50°24'16"N
Longitude: 7°13'56"E
Rothenberg, Bell, Mendig, Eifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland

Basalt quarry in a scoria cone. Lavas of basanitic and tephritic composition.
Located about 4.5 km NW of Mendig.




Mineral List

Afwillite
Andradite
Anorthite
Augite
'Biotite'
Bixbyite
Calcite
Chabazite-Ca
Chrysocolla
Cordierite
Corundum
Cristobalite
Cuprorivaite
Ettringite
Ferri-kaersutite
Fluorapatite
Forsterite
Galena
Gismondine-Ca
Haüyne
Hematite
'Hornblende'
Hydrocalumite
'Hypersthene'
Iron
Jarosite
Jeremejevite
Kaersutite
Kuzelite
Leucite
Magnetite
Malachite
Mullite
Nepheline
'Obertiite'
'Olivine'
Opal
Osumilite-(Mg)
Oxyphlogopite (TL)
'Phillipsite'
Pseudobrookite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
'Quartz-beta'
Rutile
Sanidine
Schäferite
Sellaite
Sillimanite
Sodalite
Spinel
Strätlingite
Tenorite
Titanite
Tobermorite
Topaz
Tridymite
Volborthite
'Zirconolite-2M'


59 entries listed. 51 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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References

- Hentschel, G., (1983): "Die Mineralien der Eifelvulkane", Weise (Munich)
- Meyer, W., (1986): Geologie der Eifel, Schweizerbart (Stuttgart)
- Scarth, A., Tanguy JC., (2001): Volcanoes of Europe, Terra Publishing
Harpenden GB
- Weiß, S., (1990): "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich)
- Blass, G., Emmerich, F., Graf, HW., Schäfer, Ch., Tschörtner, J., Minerale der Eifelvulkane, Version 1.0 CD, published by authors
- Schüller, W. (2013): Der Rothenberg bei Bell, Eifel. Lapis 38 (1), 18-26, 39.

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