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Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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(Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland)

Active quarry. Minerals are mainly found in voids within small xenoliths.



References:
- Lapis 1988(7/8), 70-72
- Kruijen, F. (2007). "Mes découvertes au Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Eifel, Allemagne." Le Règne Minéral(73), 22-31.

- http://wannenkopfe.strahlen.org
- http://wannenkopfe.strahlen.org/xenoliths.html
- http://www.strahlen.org/vp/de/wannenkopfe





Mineral List:
  		•  'Amphibole Group'
    Reference: [A. Wittern: Mineralfundorte in Deutschland, Schweizerbart (Stuttgart), 2001]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Andradite
    Ca
     
    3
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf , HW., Die Wannenköpfe bei Ochtendung in der Vulkaneifel und ihre Mineralien, MW 6/1999]
  		•  Anorthite
    Ca[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf , HW., Die Wannenköpfe bei Ochtendung in der Vulkaneifel und ihre Mineralien, MW 6/1999]
  		•  Apatite-(CaF)
    Ca
     
    5
    		[F|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf , HW., Die Wannenköpfe bei Ochtendung in der Vulkaneifel und ihre Mineralien, MW 6/1999]
  		•  Aragonite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf , HW., Die Wannenköpfe bei Ochtendung in der Vulkaneifel und ihre Mineralien, MW 6/1999]
  		•  Augite
    (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		,Al,Fe
    3+
     
    		,Ti)[(Si,Al)
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
  		•  Biotite
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
  		•  Cordierite
    (Mg,Fe)
     
    2
    		Al
     
    4
    		Si
     
    5
    		O
     
    18
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Corundum
    Al
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Cristobalite
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf , HW., Die Wannenköpfe bei Ochtendung in der Vulkaneifel und ihre Mineralien, MW 6/1999]
  		•  Enstatite
    Mg
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Frank de Wit
  		•  Fayalite
    Fe
    2+
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
  		•  Ferrosilite
    Fe
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf , HW., Die Wannenköpfe bei Ochtendung in der Vulkaneifel und ihre Mineralien, MW 6/1999]
  		•  Forsterite
    Mg
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Hentschel, G., Die Mineralien der Eifelvulkane, Weise Verlag München, 1983]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Gehlenite
    Ca
     
    2
    		Al[AlSiO
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf , HW., Die Wannenköpfe bei Ochtendung in der Vulkaneifel und ihre Mineralien, MW 6/1999]
  		•  Grossular
    Ca
     
    3
    		Al
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
    Reference: [A. Wittern: Mineralfundorte in Deutschland, Schweizerbart (Stuttgart), 2001]
  		•  Gypsum
    Ca[SO
     
    4
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf , HW., Die Wannenköpfe bei Ochtendung in der Vulkaneifel und ihre Mineralien, MW 6/1999]
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Ilmenite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		TiO
     
    3
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf , HW., Die Wannenköpfe bei Ochtendung in der Vulkaneifel und ihre Mineralien, MW 6/1999]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © frank de wit
  		•  Jeremejevite
    Al
     
    6
    		[(F,OH)
     
    3
    		|(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    5
    		]
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Kaersutite
    [Na][Ca
     
    2
    		][Mg
     
    4
    		Ti][O|OH|Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: [P & E Medard collection]
  		•  Leucite
    KAlSi
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
  		•  Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Mullite
    Al
     
    8
    		[(O,OH,F)|(Si,Al)O
     
    4
    		]
     
    4
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © frank de wit
  		•  Muscovite
    KAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf , HW., Die Wannenköpfe bei Ochtendung in der Vulkaneifel und ihre Mineralien, MW 6/1999]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Nepheline
    (Na,K)[AlSiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Nosean
    Na
     
    8
    		[SO
     
    4
    		|Al
     
    6
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    24
    		]
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Obertiite
    [Na][Na
     
    2
    		][Mg
     
    3
    		(Ti,Fe
    3+
     
    		,Mn
    3+
     
    		)
     
    2
    		][O
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    8
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf, HW., Kolitsch, U., Sebold, D., Über neue Mineralfunde aus der Vulkaneifel, MW 6/2005]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Orthoclase
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [A. Wittern: Mineralfundorte in Deutschland, Schweizerbart (Stuttgart), 2001]
  		•  Osumilite-(Mg)
    (K,Na)(Mg,Fe)
     
    2
    		(Al,Fe)
     
    3
    		(Si,Al)
     
    12
    		O
     
    30
    		·H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Hentschel, G., Die Mineralien der Eifelvulkane, Weise Verlag München, 1983]
  		•  Phlogopite
    KMg
     
    3
    		[(OH,F)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf , HW., Die Wannenköpfe bei Ochtendung in der Vulkaneifel und ihre Mineralien, MW 6/1999]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © frank de wit
  		•  Pseudobrookite
    Fe
     
    2
    		TiO
     
    5
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © frank de wit
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [found by Frank de Wit ]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  'Quartz-beta'
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf , HW., Die Wannenköpfe bei Ochtendung in der Vulkaneifel und ihre Mineralien, MW 6/1999]
  		•  Rhönite
    Ca
     
    2
    		(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		,Fe
    3+
     
    		,Ti)
     
    6
    		[O
     
    2
    		|(Si,Al)
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		]
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Elmar Lackner 2009
  		•  Roedderite
    (Na,K)
     
    2
    		(Mg,Fe)
     
    5
    		Si
     
    12
    		O
     
    30
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
  		•  Rutile
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Sanidine
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Sellaite
    MgF
     
    2
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © frank de wit
  		•  Sillimanite
    Al
     
    2
    		[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
  		•  Sodalite
    Na
     
    8
    		[Cl
     
    2
    		|Al
     
    6
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    24
    		]
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Spinel
    MgAl
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf, HW., Kolitsch, U., Sebold, D., Über neue Mineralfunde aus der Vulkaneifel, MW 6/2005]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Titanite
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Topaz
    Al
     
    2
    		[(F,OH)
     
    2
    		|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  Tridymite
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Lapis 1988(7+8), 70-72]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Fred Kruijen
  		•  'Unnamed (Monoclinic polymorph of pseudobrookite)'
    Fe
     
    2
    		TiO
     
    5
    Reference: [G. Blass, H.-W. Graf, U. Kolitsch and D. Sebold (2009): The new finds from the volcanic Eifel (II). Mineralien-Welt 20 (2), 38-49. (in German)]
  		•  Volborthite
    Cu
     
    3
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|V
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf , HW., Die Wannenköpfe bei Ochtendung in der Vulkaneifel und ihre Mineralien, MW 6/1999]
  		•  Wagnerite
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    2
    		[F|PO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf , HW., Die Wannenköpfe bei Ochtendung in der Vulkaneifel und ihre Mineralien, MW 6/1999]
  		•  Zircon
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Blass, G., Graf , HW., Die Wannenköpfe bei Ochtendung in der Vulkaneifel und ihre Mineralien, MW 6/1999]
    Site Photo
    Wannenköpfe, Ochtendung, Polch, Eifel Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © frank de wit


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