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Louise Mine, Bürdenbach, Altenkirchen, Wied Iron Spar District, Westerwald, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Rhodochrosite
Louise Mine, Bürdenbach, Altenkirchen, Wied Iron Spar District, Westerwald, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Photo: 2003 John H. Betts
Louise Mine, Bürdenbach, Altenkirchen, Wied Iron Spar District, Westerwald, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Photo: 2003 John H. Betts
Ancient iron mine, abandoned in 1930.
Manganese-bearing siderite veins ('Georg-Silberwiese' veins) hosted by devonian schists, including a suite of Pb-Zn-Cu minerals.
Mineral List
49 entries listed. 42 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).
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References
- Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 913.
- S. Weiß (1990): "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich).
- S. Weiß (1990): "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich).
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