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Schellerten, Hildesheim District, Lower Saxony, Germanyi
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SchellertenMunicipality
Hildesheim DistrictDistrict
Lower SaxonyState
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PlacePopulation
Schellerten8,694 (2011)
Other Languages:
German:
Schellerten, Landkreis Hildesheim, Niedersachsen, Deutschland


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7 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Komotauer, S.K. (1983) Mineralarten im Bild: Calcit, Kalkspat, CaCO3. Mineralien-Magazin, 9/1983, 392-400.; Weiss, S. (1990) Atlas der Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West. Weise (Munich).
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
β“˜ Gypsum var. Selenite
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Komotauer, S.K. (1983) Mineralarten im Bild: Calcit, Kalkspat, CaCO3. Mineralien-Magazin, 9/1983, 392-400.; Weiss, S. (1990) Atlas der Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West. Weise (Munich).
β“˜ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Reference: Komotauer, S.K. (1983) Mineralarten im Bild: Calcit, Kalkspat, CaCO3. Mineralien-Magazin, 9/1983, 392-400.; Weiss, S. (1990) Atlas der Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West. Weise (Munich).
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜var. Selenite7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caβ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS

Fossils

There are 1 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences3
Youngest Fossil Listed113 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed125 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Pleurotomaria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Microdomatidae : Pleurotomaria125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trilemma bicarinatoides
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Aporrhaidae : Trilemma : Trilemma bicarinatoides125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Amauropsina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : Amauropsina125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schellerten
Wikidata ID:Q694793
GeoNames ID:2839819

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