Bühlskopf U deposit, Ellweiler, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
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| Bühlskopf U deposit | Deposit |
| Ellweiler | - not defined - |
| Birkenfeld | - not defined - |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | State |
| Germany | Country |
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| Name(s) in local language(s): | Uranlagerstätte Bühlskopf, Ellweiler, Birkenfeld, Hunsrück, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland |
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| Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 49° 37' 4'' North , 7° 8' 48'' East | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 49.61778,7.14667 | ||||||||||||||||||
| GeoHash: | G#: u0v468sh9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Locality type: | Deposit | ||||||||||||||||||
| Köppen climate type: | Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate | ||||||||||||||||||
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Abandoned uranium mine.
Minor uranium mineralisation in rhyolite.
Discovered in 1956 and mined in an open pit until 1965. The ore processing unit was active until 1989; it processed ore from the Menzenschwand locality (Black Forest).
Today, the dump is removed and the whole area landscaped.
Regions containing this locality
| Eurasian Plate | Tectonic Plate |
| Europe | Continent |
| Hunsrück mountains, Germany | Mountain Range |
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Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Arsenic Formula: As Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Arsenuranospathite Formula: Al[(UO2)(AsO4)]2F(H2O)20 Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Arsenuranylite Formula: Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Becquerelite Formula: Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Boltwoodite Formula: (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Coffinite Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Copper Formula: Cu Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Curite Formula: Pb3(UO2)8O8(OH)6 · 3H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Dewindtite Formula: H2Pb3(UO2)2(PO4)4O4 · 12H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Greenockite Formula: CdS Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Hallimondite Formula: Pb2(UO2)(AsO4)2 · nH2O, 0 ≤ n ≤ 0.5 Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Hügelite Formula: Pb2(UO2)3(AsO4)2O2 · 5H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Kasolite Formula: Pb(UO2)[SiO4] · H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Formula: (Fe,O,OH,H2O) Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Metaheinrichite Formula: Ba(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Metakahlerite Formula: Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Metazeunerite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Natrouranospinite Formula: (Na2,Ca)(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 5H2O Reference: Bültemann, H.W. (1960): Die Uranmineralien vom Bühlskopf bei Ellweiler, Kreis Birkenfeld/Nahe. Aufschluss, 11, 281-283. [as "Ellweilerit"]; Aufschluss 69/(7+8); Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Nickeline Formula: NiAs Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Nováčekite-I Formula: Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ 'Paulite (of Bültemann)' Formula: Al, U, As, O, H Reference: Bültemann, H.W. (1960): Die Uranmineralien vom Bühlskopf bei Ellweiler, Kreis Birkenfeld/Nahe. Aufschluss, 11, 281-283; Strunz & Nickel: Strunz Mineralogical tables, 9th edition. [Paulite (of Bültemann): an Al-U arsenate (p. 827)] |
| ⓘ Pearceite Formula: [Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7] Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Rutherfordine Formula: (UO2)CO3 Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Safflorite Formula: (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Schoepite Formula: (UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Sharpite Formula: Ca(UO2)3(CO3)4 · 3H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Sklodowskite Formula: Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Uraninite var: Pitchblende Formula: UO2 Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Uranophane-β Formula: Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Uranopilite Formula: (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Uranospinite Formula: Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 10H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ 'Wad' Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| ⓘ Zeunerite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O Reference: Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Arsenic | 1.CA.05 | As |
| ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Greenockite | 2.CB.45 | CdS |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Nickeline | 2.CC.05 | NiAs |
| ⓘ | Pearceite | 2.GB.15 | [Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7] |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Safflorite | 2.EB.15a | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Becquerelite | 4.GB.10 | Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Curite | 4.GB.55 | Pb3(UO2)8O8(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Schoepite | 4.GA.05 | (UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| ⓘ | var: Pitchblende | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Rutherfordine | 5.EB.05 | (UO2)CO3 |
| ⓘ | Sharpite | 5.EA.35 | Ca(UO2)3(CO3)4 · 3H2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Uranopilite | 7.EA.05 | (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Arsenuranospathite | 8.EB.25 | Al[(UO2)(AsO4)]2F(H2O)20 |
| ⓘ | Arsenuranylite | 8.EC.10 | Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Dewindtite | 8.EC.10 | H2Pb3(UO2)2(PO4)4O4 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Hallimondite | 8.EA.10 | Pb2(UO2)(AsO4)2 · nH2O, 0 ≤ n ≤ 0.5 |
| ⓘ | Hügelite | 8.EC.15 | Pb2(UO2)3(AsO4)2O2 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Metaheinrichite | 8.EB.10 | Ba(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Metakahlerite | 8.EB.10 | Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Metazeunerite | 8.EB.10 | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Natrouranospinite | 8.EB.15 | (Na2,Ca)(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Nováčekite-I | 8.EB.05 | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Uranospinite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ | Zeunerite | 8.EB.05 | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Boltwoodite | 9.AK.15 | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| ⓘ | Coffinite | 9.AD.30 | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Kasolite | 9.AK.15 | Pb(UO2)[SiO4] · H2O |
| ⓘ | Sklodowskite | 9.AK.10 | Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Uranophane-β | 9.AK.15 | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
| ⓘ | 'Paulite (of Bültemann)' | - | Al, U, As, O, H |
| ⓘ | 'Wad' | - | |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metals, other than the Platinum Group | |||
| ⓘ | Copper | 1.1.1.3 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Silver | 1.1.1.2 | Ag |
| Semi-metals and non-metals | |||
| ⓘ | Arsenic | 1.3.1.1 | As |
| Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.4.7.1 | Cu2S |
| AmXp, with m:p = 1:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.8.12.1 | CuS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.8.1.1 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Greenockite | 2.8.7.2 | CdS |
| ⓘ | Nickeline | 2.8.11.1 | NiAs |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.8.2.1 | ZnS |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.9.1.1 | CuFeS2 |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.12.4.1 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.12.2.1 | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.12.10.1 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Safflorite | 2.12.2.11 | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
| Group 3 - SULFOSALTS | |||
| ø > 4 | |||
| ⓘ | Pearceite | 3.1.8.1 | [Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7] |
| Group 5 - OXIDES CONTAINING URANIUM OR THORIUM | |||
| AXO2·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Uraninite | 5.1.1.1 | UO2 |
| AXO3·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Schoepite | 5.2.1.3 | (UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O |
| AX6O19·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Becquerelite | 5.7.1.2 | Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O |
| Miscellaneous | |||
| ⓘ | Curite | 5.9.3.1 | Pb3(UO2)8O8(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | |||
| A(XO3) | |||
| ⓘ | Rutherfordine | 14.1.4.1 | (UO2)CO3 |
| Group 16b - HYDRATED CARBONATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
| ⓘ | Sharpite | 16b.7.10.1 | Ca(UO2)3(CO3)4 · 3H2O |
| Group 31 - HYDRATED SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
| (AB)6(XO4)Zq·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Uranopilite | 31.2.6.1 | (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O |
| Group 40 - HYDRATED NORMAL PHOSPHATES,ARSENATES AND VANADATES | |||
| AB2(XO4)2·xH2O, containing (UO2)2+ | |||
| ⓘ | Arsenuranospathite | 40.2a.23.1 | Al[(UO2)(AsO4)]2F(H2O)20 |
| ⓘ | Hallimondite | 40.2a.32.1 | Pb2(UO2)(AsO4)2 · nH2O, 0 ≤ n ≤ 0.5 |
| ⓘ | Metaheinrichite | 40.2a.4.2 | Ba(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Metakahlerite | 40.2a.15.2 | Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Metazeunerite | 40.2a.14.2 | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Natrouranospinite | 40.2a.6.1 | (Na2,Ca)(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Nováčekite-I | 40.2a.10.1 | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Uranospinite | 40.2a.2.1 | Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ | Zeunerite | 40.2a.14.1 | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Group 42 - HYDRATED PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
| (AB)5(XO4)2Zq·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Arsenuranylite | 42.4.9.1 | Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Hügelite | 42.4.5.2 | Pb2(UO2)3(AsO4)2O2 · 5H2O |
| (AB)7(XO4)4Zq·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Dewindtite | 42.9.8.1 | H2Pb3(UO2)2(PO4)4O4 · 12H2O |
| Group 51 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups Only | |||
| Insular SiO4 Groups Only with cations in >[6] coordination | |||
| ⓘ | Coffinite | 51.5.2.4 | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| Group 53 - NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups and Other Anions or Complex Cations | |||
| Insular SiO4 Groups and Other Anions of Complex Cations with (UO2) | |||
| ⓘ | Boltwoodite | 53.3.1.5 | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| ⓘ | Kasolite | 53.3.1.1 | Pb(UO2)[SiO4] · H2O |
| ⓘ | Sklodowskite | 53.3.1.3 | Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Uranophane-β | 53.3.1.9 | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
| ⓘ | 'Paulite (of Bültemann)' | - | Al, U, As, O, H |
| ⓘ | Uraninite var: Pitchblende | - | UO2 |
| ⓘ | 'Wad' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Arsenuranospathite | Al[(UO2)(AsO4)]2F(H2O)20 |
| H | ⓘ Arsenuranylite | Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Becquerelite | Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Curite | Pb3(UO2)8O8(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hallimondite | Pb2(UO2)(AsO4)2 · nH2O, 0 ≤ n ≤ 0.5 |
| H | ⓘ Hügelite | Pb2(UO2)3(AsO4)2O2 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Kasolite | Pb(UO2)[SiO4] · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Limonite | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
| H | ⓘ Metaheinrichite | Ba(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Metakahlerite | Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Natrouranospinite | (Na2,Ca)(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Nováčekite-I | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Dewindtite | H2Pb3(UO2)2(PO4)4O4 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Schoepite | (UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Sharpite | Ca(UO2)3(CO3)4 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Sklodowskite | Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Uranophane-β | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Uranopilite | (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O |
| H | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| H | ⓘ Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Paulite (of Bültemann) | Al, U, As, O, H |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Rutherfordine | (UO2)CO3 |
| C | ⓘ Sharpite | Ca(UO2)3(CO3)4 · 3H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Arsenuranospathite | Al[(UO2)(AsO4)]2F(H2O)20 |
| O | ⓘ Arsenuranylite | Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Becquerelite | Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Curite | Pb3(UO2)8O8(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hallimondite | Pb2(UO2)(AsO4)2 · nH2O, 0 ≤ n ≤ 0.5 |
| O | ⓘ Hügelite | Pb2(UO2)3(AsO4)2O2 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Kasolite | Pb(UO2)[SiO4] · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Limonite | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
| O | ⓘ Metaheinrichite | Ba(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Metakahlerite | Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Natrouranospinite | (Na2,Ca)(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Nováčekite-I | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite (var: Pitchblende) | UO2 |
| O | ⓘ Dewindtite | H2Pb3(UO2)2(PO4)4O4 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Rutherfordine | (UO2)CO3 |
| O | ⓘ Schoepite | (UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Sharpite | Ca(UO2)3(CO3)4 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Sklodowskite | Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uranophane-β | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uranopilite | (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| O | ⓘ Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| O | ⓘ Paulite (of Bültemann) | Al, U, As, O, H |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Arsenuranospathite | Al[(UO2)(AsO4)]2F(H2O)20 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Natrouranospinite | (Na2,Ca)(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 5H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Nováčekite-I | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Sklodowskite | Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Arsenuranospathite | Al[(UO2)(AsO4)]2F(H2O)20 |
| Al | ⓘ Paulite (of Bültemann) | Al, U, As, O, H |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Kasolite | Pb(UO2)[SiO4] · H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Sklodowskite | Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Uranophane-β | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Dewindtite | H2Pb3(UO2)2(PO4)4O4 · 12H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Greenockite | CdS |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pearceite | [Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7] |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Uranopilite | (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Arsenuranylite | Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Becquerelite | Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Sharpite | Ca(UO2)3(CO3)4 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Uranophane-β | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Limonite | (Fe,O,OH,H2O) |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Metakahlerite | Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | ⓘ Safflorite | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Nickeline | NiAs |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Pearceite | [Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7] |
| Cu | ⓘ Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenic | As |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| As | ⓘ Arsenuranospathite | Al[(UO2)(AsO4)]2F(H2O)20 |
| As | ⓘ Arsenuranylite | Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| As | ⓘ Hallimondite | Pb2(UO2)(AsO4)2 · nH2O, 0 ≤ n ≤ 0.5 |
| As | ⓘ Hügelite | Pb2(UO2)3(AsO4)2O2 · 5H2O |
| As | ⓘ Metaheinrichite | Ba(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | ⓘ Metakahlerite | Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| As | ⓘ Natrouranospinite | (Na2,Ca)(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 5H2O |
| As | ⓘ Nickeline | NiAs |
| As | ⓘ Nováčekite-I | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| As | ⓘ Pearceite | [Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7] |
| As | ⓘ Safflorite | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
| As | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| As | ⓘ Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| As | ⓘ Paulite (of Bültemann) | Al, U, As, O, H |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Pearceite | [Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7] |
| Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
| Cd | Cadmium | |
| Cd | ⓘ Greenockite | CdS |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Pearceite | [Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7] |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Metaheinrichite | Ba(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Curite | Pb3(UO2)8O8(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Pb | ⓘ Hallimondite | Pb2(UO2)(AsO4)2 · nH2O, 0 ≤ n ≤ 0.5 |
| Pb | ⓘ Hügelite | Pb2(UO2)3(AsO4)2O2 · 5H2O |
| Pb | ⓘ Kasolite | Pb(UO2)[SiO4] · H2O |
| Pb | ⓘ Dewindtite | H2Pb3(UO2)2(PO4)4O4 · 12H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Arsenuranospathite | Al[(UO2)(AsO4)]2F(H2O)20 |
| U | ⓘ Arsenuranylite | Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O |
| U | ⓘ Becquerelite | Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6 · 8H2O |
| U | ⓘ Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O |
| U | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| U | ⓘ Curite | Pb3(UO2)8O8(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| U | ⓘ Hallimondite | Pb2(UO2)(AsO4)2 · nH2O, 0 ≤ n ≤ 0.5 |
| U | ⓘ Hügelite | Pb2(UO2)3(AsO4)2O2 · 5H2O |
| U | ⓘ Kasolite | Pb(UO2)[SiO4] · H2O |
| U | ⓘ Metaheinrichite | Ba(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| U | ⓘ Metakahlerite | Fe2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| U | ⓘ Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
| U | ⓘ Natrouranospinite | (Na2,Ca)(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 5H2O |
| U | ⓘ Nováčekite-I | Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite (var: Pitchblende) | UO2 |
| U | ⓘ Dewindtite | H2Pb3(UO2)2(PO4)4O4 · 12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Rutherfordine | (UO2)CO3 |
| U | ⓘ Schoepite | (UO2)8O2(OH)12 · 12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Sharpite | Ca(UO2)3(CO3)4 · 3H2O |
| U | ⓘ Sklodowskite | Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uranophane-β | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uranopilite | (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6 · 14H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uranospinite | Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 10H2O |
| U | ⓘ Zeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| U | ⓘ Paulite (of Bültemann) | Al, U, As, O, H |
Regional Geology
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| Permian - Early Permian 251.902 - 298.9 Ma ID: 3161907 | Early shale/slate Age: Phanerozoic (251.902 - 298.9 Ma) Lithology: Major:{shale/slate}, Minor{sandstone,conglomerate,coal} Reference: Asch, K. The 1:5M International Geological Map of Europe and Adjacent Areas: Development and Implementation of a GIS-enabled Concept. Geologisches Jahrbuch, SA 3. [147] |
| Early Permian 272.95 - 298.9 Ma ID: 2611161 | Age: Cisuralian (272.95 - 298.9 Ma) Lithology: Mudstone, sandstone, conglomerate, coal, porphyry breccia, tuff Reference: Toloczyki, M., P. Trurnit, A. Voges, H. Wittekindt, A. Zitzmann. Geological Map of Germany 1:M. Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe. [94] |
| Devonian 358.9 - 419.2 Ma ID: 3186341 | Paleozoic sedimentary rocks Age: Devonian (358.9 - 419.2 Ma) Lithology: Sedimentary rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
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References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Bültemann, H.W. (1960) Die Uranmineralien vom Bühlskopf bei Ellweiler, Kreis Birkenfeld/Nahe. Aufschluss, 11, 281-283.
Bültemann, H.-W. (1965) Das Uranerzvorkommen Ellweiler in Rheinland-Pfalz und Menzenschwand im Schwarzwald. Erzmetall, 18, 79-83.
Bültemann, H.W. & Strehl, E. (1969) Uranvorkommen im Saar-Nahe-Gebiet. Aufschluss, 20, 215-220.
Emmermann, K.-H. (1970) Die Mineralisation in der Umgebung der Uranlagerstätte Ellweiler im Nohfelder Porphyrmassiv. Aufschluss, 21, 365-369.
Bültemann, H.W. (1970) Die Uranlagerstätte Bühlskopf bei Ellweiler. Aufschluss, Sonderband 19, 129-134.
Jung, D. (1970) Permische Vulkanite im SW-Teil des Saar-Nahe-Pfalz-Gebietes. Aufschluss, Sonderband 19, 185-201.
Bültemann, H.W. (1979) Pfälzer Uranerze: Uran-Mineralien am Bühlskopf bei Ellweiler Krs. Birkenfeld / Nahe. Lapis, 4(7), 31-xx.
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Bühlskopf U deposit, Ellweiler, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany