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Christian-Levin Mine, Essen, Ruhr Coal Mining area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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(Zeche Christian-Levin, Essen, Ruhr-Kohlerevier, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland)

A coal mine, closed in 1958.



References:
- Seeliger, E. (1952): Sulfidinhalt, orientierte Verwachsungen und Trachtwechsel am Schwerspat von Christian Levin. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 3(1), 60-76 (in German).
- Emser Hefte 1982(4), 34-38.





 Map Reference: 51°29'45"N , 6°56'35"E

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Mineral List:
  		•  Alunogen
    Al
     
    2
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		·17H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Anglesite
    PbSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Ankerite
    Ca(Fe
    2+
     
    		 ,Mg,Mn
    2+
     
    		)(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Antlerite
    Cu
     
    3
    		[(OH)
     
    4
    		|SO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Aragonite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Atacamite
    Cu
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    3
    		|Cl]
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Baryte
    BaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Seeliger, E. (1952): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 3(1), 60-76.]
    Site Photo
    Christian-Levin Mine, Essen, Ruhr Coal Mining area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
    © Stephan Wolfsried
  		•  Bornite
    Cu
     
    5
    		FeS
     
    4
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Brochantite
    Cu
     
    4
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|SO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Caledonite
    Cu
     
    2
    		Pb
     
    5
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|CO
     
    3
    		|(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Cerussite
    PbCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Chalcanthite
    CuSO
     
    4
    		·5H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Chalcocite
    Cu
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Copiapite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    4
    		[OH|(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
    		 · 20H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Copper
    Cu
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Cotunnite
    PbCl
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
    Site Photo
    Christian-Levin Mine, Essen, Ruhr Coal Mining area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
    © Maurice de Graaf
  		•  Covellite
    CuS
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Cumengeite
    Pb
     
    21
    		Cu
     
    20
    		Cl
     
    42
    		(OH)
     
    40
    		·6H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Cuprite
    Cu
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Diaboleite
    Pb
     
    2
    		CuCl
     
    2
    		(OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Fiedlerite
    Pb
     
    3
    		Cl
     
    4
    		F(OH)·H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
    Site Photo
    Christian-Levin Mine, Essen, Ruhr Coal Mining area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
    © 2006 M. Kampf
  		•  Goethite
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    		O(OH)
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Goslarite
    ZnSO
     
    4
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Gypsum
    var: Selenite
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Halite
    NaCl
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Halotrichite
    FeAl
     
    2
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		·22H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Hydrocerussite
    Pb
     
    3
    		(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    		(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Lanarkite
    Pb
     
    2
    		[O|SO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Laurionite
    PbClOH
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Leadhillite
    Pb
     
    4
    		SO
     
    4
    		(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    		(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Linarite
    PbCu[(OH)
     
    2
    		|SO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Marcasite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Matlockite
    PbFCl
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Melanterite
    FeSO
     
    4
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Metavoltine
    Na
     
    6
    		K
     
    2
    		FeFe
     
    6
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    12
    		O
     
    2
    		·18H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Millerite
    NiS
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Minium
    Pb
     
    3
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Natrojarosite
    NaFe
     
    3
    		[(OH)
     
    3
    		|SO
     
    4
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Paratacamite
    Cu
     
    3
    		(Cu,Zn)[(OH)
     
    3
    		|Cl]
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Percylite
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Phosgenite
    Pb
     
    2
    		[Cl
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Plumbojarosite
    PbFe
    3+
    6
    		[(OH)
     
    3
    		|SO
     
    4
    		]
     
    4
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Römerite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		·14H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Siderite
    FeCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
    Site Photo
    Christian-Levin Mine, Essen, Ruhr Coal Mining area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
    © 2005 M. Kampf
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
    Site Photo
    Christian-Levin Mine, Essen, Ruhr Coal Mining area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
    © Stephan Wolfsried
  		•  Sulphur
    S
     
    8
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Tenorite
    CuO
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]


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