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Himmelsberg hill, Giesel, Neuhof, Fulda, Hesse, Germany

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(Himmelsberg, Giesel, Neuhof, Fulda, Hessen, Deutschland)

Permian salt deposit in limestones and clay schists (Zechstein), contacting a lower tertiary basalt. Exposures of the contact zone on Himmelsberg hill near Giesel, about 9 km NW of Neuhof.



References:
- Der Aufschluss 1988(2), 103-113
- Emser Hefte 1990(1), 26-31
- S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990





Mineral List:
  		•  Anhydrite
    CaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Apatite-(CaOH)
    Ca
     
    5
    		[OH|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Biotite
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Blödite
    Na
     
    2
    		Mg(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    2
    		·4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Clinochlore
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    5
    		Al[(OH)
     
    8
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Clinochlore
    var: Pennine
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Diopside
    CaMg[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
    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]
  		•  Gypsum
    var: Selenite
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Halite
    NaCl
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  'Hornblende'
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Langbeinite
    K
     
    2
    		Mg
     
    2
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Löweite
    Na
     
    12
    		Mg
     
    7
    		(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    13
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Millerite
    NiS
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Muscovite
    KAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Natrolite
    Na
     
    2
    		[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  'Olivine'
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Polyhalite
    K
     
    2
    		Ca
     
    2
    		Mg(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		·2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Pyrrhotite
    Fe
     
    7
    		S
     
    8
    		, (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    		S (x = 0 - 0.2)
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Sulphur
    S
     
    8
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  		•  Titanite
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]


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