"Kalkofen" quarry (Dyckerhoff quarry), Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germanyi
Regional Level Types | |
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"Kalkofen" quarry (Dyckerhoff quarry) | Quarry |
Wiesbaden | City |
Hesse | City-State |
Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 3' 23'' North , 8° 16' 31'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Wiesbaden | 272,432 (2018) | 3.4km |
Hochheim am Main | 17,027 (2015) | 7.2km |
Mainz | 184,997 (2017) | 8.1km |
Walluf | 5,698 (2017) | 8.8km |
Budenheim | 8,598 (2011) | 8.9km |
Other Languages:
German:
Steinbruch "Kalkofen" (Steinbruch Dyckerhoff), Wiesbaden, Hessen, Deutschland
Former limestone quarry of the Dyckerhoff company (closed in 2005).
The quarry is still owned by the company and not accessible to the public (but for scientists/paleontologists). It is slowly turning into a biotope and now classified as a nature reserve.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: http://www.mineralienatlas.de/forum/index.php?topic=32961.msg251861;topicseen#new |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: http://www.mineralienatlas.de/forum/index.php?topic=32961.msg251861;topicseen#new |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
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ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
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"Kalkofen" quarry, Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany