(Wartberg, Längenau, Selb, Fichtelgebirge, Franken, Bayern, Deutschland)
Three abandoned quarries (abandoned since 1974).
Nepheline basanite ("basalt") intrusions in granite.
Only the southern Wartberg quarry has yielded good specimens during its active period.
Both Wartberg quarries are protected (Nature Park & Nature Monument); the Buchwald quarry is accessible.
Ref.:
- Keck, E. (2008): Der Wartberg bei Längenau, nordöstlich von Selb, in Oberfranken. Aufschluss 59, 109-128.
Mineral List:9 entries listed. 8 valid minerals.
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