Rosenhof mining district, Rosenhof veins, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Rosenhof mining district | Mine |
| Rosenhof veins | - not defined - |
| Clausthal-Zellerfeld | City |
| Goslar District | District |
| Lower Saxony | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 48' 26'' North , 10° 19' 13'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clausthal-Zellerfeld | 15,345 (2015) | 1.2km |
| Wildemann | 1,135 (2015) | 3.5km |
| Ober Schulenberg | 356 (2018) | 5.2km |
| Bad Grund | 2,393 (2018) | 5.7km |
| Windhausen | 1,113 (2018) | 7.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
235420
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:235420:3
GUID (UUID V4):
84ea6310-3c4b-43ad-a400-7e5dac4c103e
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Rosenhöfer Revier, Clausthal Zellerfeld,
Other Languages:
German:
Grube Rosenhof
The Rosenhof Mine, west of Clausthal, was a lead, copper and silver mine and started in the 16th century and was finally closed in 1930.
One of the longest operated mines in the Harz mountains.
Some 11 shafts and several adits were built and used during it's long operational history. The last operated main shaft, the Ottilae Shaft, is nowaday's a visitor mine.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Localities in this Region
- Lower Saxony
- Goslar District
- Clausthal-Zellerfeld
- Rosenhof veins
- Rosenhof mining district
- Rosenhof veins
- Clausthal-Zellerfeld
- Goslar District
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