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Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany

Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Harz, Niedersachsen, Deutschland

Old mining area. Mining activities began in the 12th century (by monks), were most intensive in the 16th to 18th centuries and finally stopped in the 1930s because the ore deposits were either exhausted or became uneconomic.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Acanthite
Adamite
var: Cuprian Adamite
'Adinole'
Agardite-(Ce)
Agardite-(Y)
Akrochordite
Allophane
Anglesite
Anhydrite
Ankerite
Annabergite
Antimony
Aragonite
Arsentsumebite
'Asphaltum'
Aurichalcite
Azurite
Barysilite
Baryte
Bastnäsite-(Y)
Bayldonite
Beaverite-(Cu)
Berzelianite
Bornhardtite
Bornite
Boulangerite
Bournonite
Brianyoungite
Brochantite
Bukovite
Calcite
Caledonite
Celestine
Cerussite
Chalcanthite
Chalcoalumite
Chalcocite
Chalconatronite
Chalcopyrite
Chenite
Chrysocolla
Cinnabar
Clausthalite (TL)
Copper
Covellite
Crookesite
Cryptomelane
Cuprite
Cuproroméite
Cyanotrichite
Datolite
Devilline
Dolomite
Duftite
Dundasite
Elyite
Eskebornite
Eucairite
Galena
var: Argentiferous Galena
Gibbsite
Goethite
Gold
Greenockite
Gypsum
Gysinite-(Nd)
Hematite
Hemimorphite
Hisingerite
Hopeite
Hydrocerussite
Hydrotalcite
Hydrozincite
Illite
Ilvaite
Jamesonite
Jarosite
Kermesite
Klockmannite
Köttigite
Krut'aite
Ktenasite
Kutnohorite
Lanarkite
Langite
Leadhillite
Lepidocrocite
Limonite
Linarite
Litharge
Malachite
Marcasite
Massicot
Mattheddleite
Mercury
Metacinnabar
Metavariscite
Mimetite
Minium
Namuwite
Naumannite
Olivenite
Opal
Orthoserpierite
Oxyplumboroméite
Parahopeite
Parasymplesite
Philipsbornite
Plumbogummite
Plumbojarosite
Polybasite
Posnjakite
Proustite
Pyrargyrite
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyromorphite
Quartz
var: Capped Quartz
Quartz
var: Eisenkiesel

var: Rock Crystal
Ramsbeckite
Ranciéite
Redgillite
Rhodochrosite
Richelsdorfite
Roméite Group
var: Stibiconite

Rosasite
Rosickýite
Sabatierite
Schulenbergite (TL)
Scorodite
Selenium
Serpierite
Siderite
Silver
Smithsonite
Spangolite
Sphalerite
Spionkopite
Stibnite
Stilpnomelane
Strontianite
Sulphur
Susannite
Synchysite-(Y)
Tenorite
Tetrahedrite
Theisite
Tiemannite (TL)
Todorokite
Umangite
'Unnamed (Mn Oxalate Trihydrate)'
Vaterite
Vivianite
'Wad'
Witherite
Wroewolfeite
Yarrowite


164 entries listed. 149 valid minerals. 3 type localities (valid minerals).

Localities in this Region

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References

- Sperling, H. & Stoppel, D. (1979): Die Blei-Zink-Erzgänge des Oberharzes. Geol. Jb. D34, 1-345.
- Sperling & Stoppel (1981)
- Schröpfer, T. (2000): Fundgrube. Clausthal-Zellerfeld, p. 25.

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