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Altemann cliff, Sehringen, Badenweiler Pb mining District, Badenweiler, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Elyite
Altemann cliff, Sehringen, Badenweiler Pb mining District, Badenweiler, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Photo: Stephan Wolfsried
Altemannfelsen, Sehringen, Bleibergbaurevier Badenweiler, Badenweiler, Schwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

Known for an assemblage of minerals formed as a result of mediaeval fire-setting practices.

References

- Schlomann, C. and Steen, H. (1990) Neue Mineralfunde aus dem Bergbaugebiet von Badenweiler im Südschwarzwald. Lapis, 15 (12), 13-20; 50. (in German)
- K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
- Wittern, A. (1994): Sekundärmineralien durch Feuersetzen in Oberschulenberg, Bönkhausen, Bleialf und Badenweiler. Der Aufschluss 45, 36-42. (in German)
- U. Kolitsch and E. Tillmanns (2003): The crystal structure of anthropogenic Pb2(OH)3(NO3), and a review of Pb-(O,OH) clusters and lead nitrates. Mineral. Mag. 67, 79-93.

Mineral List

Chenite
Elyite
Hydrocerussite
Lanarkite
Leadhillite
Litharge
Massicot
Minium
Scotlandite
Shannonite
Tenorite
'Unnamed (Pb13O8(OH)6(NO3)4)'
'Unnamed (Pb2(OH)3(NO3))'


13 entries listed. 11 valid minerals.

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