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Einheit Mine, Elbingerode, Wernigerode, Harz Mts, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

(Grube Einheit, Elbingerode, Wernigerode, Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland)

An iron mine, started in 1889 and closed in 1990, working a hydrothermal deposit of the Lahn-Dill type. Main ores were hematite, siderite and pyrite.



References:
- Schaarschmidt, H. (2003): Schöne Calcitkristalle und interessante Begleitmineralien aus Elbingerode im Harz. Lapis 2003 (2), 13-20





Mineral List:
Ankerite
Baryte
Calcite
Chalcopyrite
Chamosite ?
Cryptomelane
Dolomite
Fluorite
Goethite
Groutite
Gypsum
var: Selenite
Hausmannite
Hematite
Kutnohorite
Limonite
Magnetite
Melanterite
Millerite
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Quartz
var: Rock Crystal
Rhodochrosite
Romanèchite
Siderite
Sphalerite
Sulphur
Voltaite
Wurtzite


30 entries listed. 27 valid minerals.

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