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Phillipseck Mine, Münster, Butzbach, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germanyi
Regional Level Types
Phillipseck MineMine
MünsterBorough
ButzbachTown
WetteraukreisDistrict
DarmstadtRegion
HesseCity-State
GermanyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 23' 5'' North , 8° 37' 4'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Ober-Mörlen5,967 (2015)5.3km
Butzbach25,156 (2015)6.6km
Usingen13,511 (2015)7.9km
Bad Nauheim30,291 (2015)8.9km
Rockenberg4,075 (2011)9.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
31665
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:31665:8
GUID (UUID V4):
61baef90-47be-414d-87a3-934460c6bf63
Other Languages:
German:
Grube Phillipseck, Münster, Butzbach, Wetteraukreis, Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt, Hessen, Deutschland


Ancient lead mine (closed in 1923), working Pb-Cu mineralizations in Devonian slates.
NOTE: It is forbidden to collect (https://www.mineralienatlas.de/?l=4457).

Located near Münster, about 8 km NE of Usingen.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


11 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
'Bindheimite'
Formula: Pb2Sb2O6O
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Limonite'
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Pitticite
Formula: (Fe, AsO4, H2O) (?)
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Tyrolite
Formula: Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O

Gallery:

Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Azurite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
'Bindheimite'4.DH.20Pb2Sb2O6O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Pyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Pitticite8.DB.05(Fe, AsO4, H2O) (?)
Tyrolite8.DM.10Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
Unclassified
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H Pitticite(Fe, AsO4, H2O) (?)
H TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
CCarbon
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CerussitePbCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
OOxygen
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BindheimitePb2Sb2O6O
O CerussitePbCO3
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O Pitticite(Fe, AsO4, H2O) (?)
O PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
O QuartzSiO2
O TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
P PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S PyriteFeS2
S StibniteSb2S3
S Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
ClChlorine
Cl PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
Ca TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Pitticite(Fe, AsO4, H2O) (?)
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cu TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
AsArsenic
As Pitticite(Fe, AsO4, H2O) (?)
As Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
As TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
SbAntimony
Sb BindheimitePb2Sb2O6O
Sb StibniteSb2S3
PbLead
Pb BindheimitePb2Sb2O6O
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl

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