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Vereinigte Glückauf Mine, Velbert, Niederberg area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

(Grube Vereinigte Glückauf, Velbert, Region Niederberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland)

Ancient lead and zinc mine, abandoned in 1916. Lead- and zinc-bearing veins, hosted by carboniferous limestones and devonian schists.
Located about 3 km east of Velbert.
Ref.: Lapis 1988(1), 13-35




Mineral list contains contents from all localities listed at bottom of page


Mineral List:
  • Allophane
  • Anglesite
  • Ankerite
  • Annabergite
  • Aragonite
  • 'Asphaltum'
  • Aurichalcite
  • Azurite
  • Baryte
  • Brochantite
  • Calcite
  • Caledonite
  • Cerussite
  • 'Chalcedony'
  • Chalcopyrite
  • Covellite
  • Devilline
  • Dolomite
  • Erythrite
  • Galena
  • Gersdorffite
  • Goethite
  • Gypsum
  • Hematite
  • Kaolinite
  • Ktenasite
  • Langite
  • Leadhillite
  • Limonite
  • Linarite
  • Malachite
  • Marcasite
  • Phosgenite
  • Posnjakite
  • Pyrite
  • Pyromorphite
  • Quartz
  • Ramsbeckite
  • Rosasite
  • Serpierite
  • Siderite
  • Sphalerite
  • Tetrahedrite
  • Wulfenite


    44 entries listed. 41 valid minerals.

    Localities in this Region:
    Germany
     
    • North Rhine-Westphalia
      • Niederberg area
        • Velbert
          • Vereinigte Glückauf Mine
    Germany
     
    • North Rhine-Westphalia
      • Niederberg area
        • Velbert
          • Vereinigte Glückauf Mine

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