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Limestone quarries, Stromberg, Hunsrück Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

(Kalksteinbrüche, Stromberg, Hunsrück, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland)

Quarries in devonian limestones. The limestones are cut by several fault systems which are include mainly quartz and lead minerals.
Located near Stromberg.

Ref.:
- S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990





Map Reference: 49°56'40"N , 7°45'40"E

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Mineral List:
  • Aragonite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Cerussite
    PbCO
     
    3
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |CO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Pyromorphite
    Pb
     
    5
    [Cl|(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Quartz
    var: Capped Quartz
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Quartz
    var: Citrine
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Quartz
    var: Eisenkiesel
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Quartz
    var: Milky Quartz
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Quartz
    var: Rock Crystal
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Quartz
    var: Smoky Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [P Haas collection]
    Site Photo
    Limestone quarries, Stromberg, Hunsrück Mts, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
    © Christian Bracke


    14 entries listed. 8 valid minerals.

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