Pb-Zn occurrence, Wiesbaum, Hillesheim, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Pb-Zn occurrence | Occurrence |
| Wiesbaum | - not defined - |
| Hillesheim | - not defined - |
| Vulkaneifel | District |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | State |
| Germany | Country |
Former outcrops of an ancient petrified coral reef of middle Devonian age. The mineralisation occurs in the cavities of corals and other fossils.
Regions containing this locality
| Eifel Volcanic Fields, Germany | Group of Volcanic Fields |
|---|---|
| Eurasian Plate | Tectonic Plate |
| Europe | Continent |
| Rhenish Massif, Europe | Massif |
| Eifel Mountains, Germany/Belgium | Mountain Range |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field, Germany | Volcanic Field |
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: in the collection of Christof Schäfer |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Reference: in the collection of Christof Schäfer |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Reference: in the collection of Christof Schäfer |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Reference: in the collection of Christof Schäfer |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: in the collection of Christof Schäfer |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: in the collection of Christof Schäfer |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| AmXp, with m:p = 1:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.8.1.1 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.8.2.1 | ZnS |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.12.2.1 | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
| Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | |||
| AB(XO3)2 | |||
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 14.2.1.1 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | |||
| AXO4 | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 28.3.1.1 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Regional Geology
This geological map and associated information on rock units at or nearby to the coordinates given for this locality is based on relatively small scale geological maps provided by various national Geological Surveys. This does not necessarily represent the complete geology at this locality but it gives a background for the region in which it is found.
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| Early Triassic 247.2 - 251.902 Ma ID: 3157496 | Early Triassic sandstone Age: Early Triassic (247.2 - 251.902 Ma) Lithology: Major:{sandstone}, Minor{siltstone,claystone,limestone} 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] |
| 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] |
| Emsian 393.3 - 407.6 Ma ID: 2608852 | Age: Early Devonian (393.3 - 407.6 Ma) Description: marine deposits Reference: Toloczyki, M., P. Trurnit, A. Voges, H. Wittekindt, A. Zitzmann. Geological Map of Germany 1:M. Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe. [94] |
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Pb-Zn occurrence, Wiesbaum, Hillesheim, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany