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Wissen, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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(Wissen, Siegerland, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland)



 Map Reference: 50°46'59"N , 7°44'4"E

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Mineral List:
  		•  Anglesite
    PbSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Ankerite
    Ca(Fe
    2+
     
    		 ,Mg,Mn
    2+
     
    		)(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    		Co
     
    0.10
    		)AsS
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Baryte
    BaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Bieberite
    CoSO
     
    4
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Dana 7:II:506.]
  		•  Bindheimite
    Pb
     
    2
    		Sb
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		(O,OH)
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Bismuth
    Bi
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Bismuthinite
    Bi
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Bornite
    Cu
     
    5
    		FeS
     
    4
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Boulangerite
    Pb
     
    5
    		Sb
     
    4
    		S
     
    11
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Bournonite
    PbCuSbS
     
    3
    Reference: [Wagner, T., and Cook, N.J. (2000): Mineralium Deposita 35, 206-222.]
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Carrollite
    Cu(Co,Ni)
     
    2
    		S
     
    4
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Cerussite
    PbCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Chalcocite
    Cu
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
    Site Photo
    Eupel Mine (incl. Glücksstern Mine; Rasselskaute Mine), Niederhövels, Wissen, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Peter Haas
  		•  'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Cobaltite
    CoAsS
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Copper
    Cu
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Covellite
    CuS
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Cuprite
    Cu
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
    Site Photo
    Eupel Mine (incl. Glücksstern Mine; Rasselskaute Mine), Niederhövels, Wissen, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Peter Haas
  		•  Erythrite
    Co
     
    3
    		(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·8H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Galena
    var: Argentiferous Galena
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Gersdorffite
    NiAsS
    Description: Antimonian variety.
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Gold
    Au
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  		•  Hauchecornite (TL)
    Ni
     
    9
    		Bi(Sb,Bi)S
     
    8
    Type Locality: Friedrich Mine, Schönstein, Wissen, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    Reference: [Dana 6:1039; Dana 7:I:242,302; Min.Rec.:21:103.]
    Site Photo
    Friedrich Mine, Schönstein, Wissen, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Frank Keutsch
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Limonite
    FeO(OH)·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Linarite
    PbCu[(OH)
     
    2
    		|SO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
    Site Photo
    Friedrich Mine, Schönstein, Wissen, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Ł Kruszewski 08
  		•  Linnaeite
    Co
    2+
     
    		Co
    3+
    2
    		S
     
    4
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
    Site Photo
    Friedrich Mine, Schönstein, Wissen, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Peter Haas
  		•  Marcasite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Millerite
    NiS
    Reference: [Dana 6:1039; Dana 7:I:242,302; Min.Rec.:21:103.]
    Site Photo
    Wissen, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
     
  		•  Morenosite
    NiSO
     
    4
    		·7H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Polydymite
    Ni
    2+
     
    		Ni
    3+
    2
    		S
     
    4
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
    Site Photo
    Eupel Mine (incl. Glücksstern Mine; Rasselskaute Mine), Niederhövels, Wissen, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Peter Haas
  		•  Pyrite
    var: Bravoite
    (Fe,Ni)S
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Pyrolusite
    MnO
     
    2
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Pyromorphite
    Pb
     
    5
    		[Cl|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Dana 6:1039; Dana 7:I:242,302; Min.Rec.:21:103.]
  		•  Quartz
    var: Capped Quartz
    Reference: [S. Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Rhodochrosite
    MnCO
     
    3
    Reference: [S. Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
    Site Photo
    Huth Mine, Hamm, Wissen, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © 2005 M. Kampf
  		•  Richelsdorfite
    Ca
     
    2
    		Cu
     
    5
    		Sb[Cl|(OH)
     
    6
    		|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		] · 6H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Semseyite
    Pb
     
    9
    		Sb
     
    8
    		S
     
    21
    Reference: [Wagner, T., and Cook, N.J. (2000): Mineralium Deposita 35, 206-222.]
  		•  Siderite
    FeCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Dana 6:1039; Dana 7:I:242,302; Min.Rec.:21:103.]
  		•  Siegenite
    from CoNi
     
    2
    		S
     
    4
    		 to NiCo
     
    2
    		S
     
    4
    Reference: [Dana 6:1039; Dana 7:I:242,302; Min.Rec.:21:103.]
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [Dana 6:1039; Dana 7:I:242,302; Min.Rec.:21:103.]
  		•  Stibnite
    Sb
     
    2
    		S
     
    3
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Sulphur
    S
     
    8
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Tetrahedrite
    (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)
     
    12
    		Sb
     
    4
    		S
     
    13
    Reference: [Wagner, T., and Cook, N.J. (2000): Mineralium Deposita 35, 206-222.]
  		•  Ullmannite
    NiSbS
    Reference: [Dana 6:1039; Dana 7:I:242,302; Min.Rec.:21:103.]
    Site Photo
    Petersbach Mine, Eichelhardt, Wissen, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Arliguie M
  		•  Wittichenite
    Cu
     
    3
    		BiS
     
    3
    Reference: [Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", 1990]


    54 entries listed. 49 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

    Localities in this Region:
    Germany
     
    • Rhineland-Palatinate
      • Siegerland
        • Wissen
          • Bitzen
          • Eichelhardt
          • Hamm
          • Niederhövels
          • Schönstein
          • Voßwinkel

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