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In den Dellen quarries, Niedermendig, Mendig, Laach lake volcanic complex, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Latitude: 50°23'41"N
Longitude: 7°17'13"E
Steinbrüche in den Dellen, Niedermendig, Mendig, Laacher See Komplex, Eifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland

Pumice quarries.
Located about 1.5 km NE of Mendig.

NOTE: Since October 2011, collecting even outside working hours is strictly prohibited (http://www.mineralienatlas.de/forum/index.php/topic,28335.msg218960/topicseen.html#new).

Mineral List

Actinolite
Aegirine-augite
'Aeschynite'
Aeschynite-(Ce)
Albite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
'Allanite'
Allanite-(Ce)
Allanite-(La)
Almandine
Alumohydrocalcite
Alunite
Amphibole Supergroup
Andalusite
Andradite
Anilite
Anorthite
Anorthoclase
Aragonite
Augite
Azurite
Baddeleyite
Baryte
'Biotite'
'Britholite Group'
Bustamite
'Calciopyrochlore'
Calcite
Cancrinite
Chalcopyrite
Chevkinite-(Ce)
'Chlorite Group'
Chrysocolla
Columbite-(Mn)
Cordierite
Corundum
Davyne
Devilline
Digenite
Diopside
Djurleite
Dolomite
Enstatite
Epidote
'Fergusonite'
Fergusonite-(Ce)
Fergusonite-(Y)
Ferriallanite-(La) (TL)
Ferrosilite
Fersmite
Fluorapatite
Fluorcalciobritholite
Fluorite
Forsterite
Goethite
Götzenite
Grossular
Gypsum
Halloysite-7Å
Haüyne
Hedenbergite
Hematite
Hercynite
Hiortdahlite
'Hornblende'
Huttonite
Hydroxymanganopyrochlore (TL)
Hydrozincite
'Hypersthene'
Ilmenite
Jacobsite
Jarosite
Kaersutite
Låvenite
Lepidocrocite
Leucite
Maghemite
Magnesite
Magnetite
Malachite
Marcasite
Meionite
Melanterite
'Monazite'
Monazite-(Ce)
Montmorillonite
Mullite
Muscovite
Natrojarosite
Nepheline
Nioboaeschynite-(Ce)
Nosean
Opal
Oxycalciopyrochlore
Perrierite-(Ce)
Perrierite-(La) (TL)
Phillipsite-Ca
Phillipsite-K
Phlogopite
Polycrase-(Y)
Pseudobrookite
Pyrite
Pyrochlore Group
'Pyrochlore Supergroup
var: Calciobetafite (of Mazzi & Munno)'

Pyrophanite
Pyroxmangite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
Rhabdophane-(Ce)
Rhodochrosite
Rhodonite
Rozenite
Rutile
var: Ilmenorutile
Samarskite-(Y)
Sanidine
Siderite
Sillimanite
Spessartine
Staurolite
Steacyite
Sylvite
Szomolnokite
Tephroite
Thaumasite
Thorianite
Thorite
Titanite
'Tourmaline'
'Uranpyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)'
Wöhlerite
Wollastonite
Xenotime-(Y)
Zircon
Zirconolite
'Zirconolite-3O'
'Zirconolite-3T'


137 entries listed. 120 valid minerals. 3 type localities (valid minerals).

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References

Blaß, G. & Kruijen, F. (2012): Die neuen Mineralfunde aus der Vulkaneifel. Mineralien-Welt 23 (5), 38-48 (in German).

Chukanov, N.V., Blass, G., Zubkova, N.V., Pekov, I.V., Pushcharovsky, D.Y. and Prinz, H. (2012) Hydroxymanganopyrochlore, IMA 2012-005. CNMNC Newsletter No. 13, June 2012, page 813; Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 807-817.
Blaß, G. & Kruijen, F. (2012): Die neuen Mineralfunde aus der Vulkaneifel. Mineralien-Welt 23 (5), 38-48 (in German).

Chukanov, N.V., Blass, G., Zubkova, N.V., Pekov, I.V., Pushcharovsky, D.Y. and Prinz, H. (2012) Hydroxymanganopyrochlore, IMA 2012-005. CNMNC Newsletter No. 13, June 2012, page 813; Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 807-817.

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