Maria Mine, Huppenbroich, Simmerath, Aachen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Maria Mine | Mine |
| Huppenbroich | - not defined - |
| Simmerath | Municipality |
| Aachen | District |
| Cologne | Administrative District |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | State |
| Germany | Country |
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 35' 26'' North , 6° 18' 55'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vieille Montagne Heritage | Kelmis / La Calamine, Belgium | 25km |
Mindat Locality ID:
230557
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:230557:1
GUID (UUID V4):
a5571ffd-916d-4708-a960-1a99030b4ea1
Name(s) in local language(s):
Maria-Grube, Huppenbroich, Simmerath, Eifel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Abandoned slate mine with underground workings and quarry in Devonian shales, started in 1847. Pyrite crystals up to 3 cm and more were found in the 1980s.
Located in the Tiefenbach valley near Huppenbroich.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
- Rhenish MassifMassif
Germany/Belgium
- Eifel MountainsMountain Range
This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to
visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders
for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.
