Karlsglück adit, Schmittenzug mine, Niederhausen, Rüdesheim, Bad Kreuznach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Karlsglück adit | Adit (Abandoned) |
| Schmittenzug mine | Mine (Abandoned) |
| Niederhausen | Municipality |
| Rüdesheim | Collective Municipality |
| Bad Kreuznach | District |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 47' 32'' North , 7° 46' 45'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Adit (Abandoned) - last checked 2021
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Niederhausen | 615 (2011) | 0.9km |
| Oberhausen | 472 (2018) | 1.5km |
| Schloßböckelheim | 395 (2011) | 2.3km |
| Hüffelsheim | 1,305 (2016) | 3.1km |
| Feilbingert | 1,739 (2011) | 3.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
36218
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:36218:9
GUID (UUID V4):
5baff0e8-17ae-4a31-bd67-79feb88c23df
Other Languages:
German:
Karlsglück-Stollen, Grube Schmittenzug, Niederhausen, Rüdesheim, Landkreis Bad Kreuznach, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Deepest adit of the Schmittenzug mercury mine.
A uranium anomaly was observed at the gallery entrance.
Located 1 km ENE of Niederhausen and about 7 km SW of Bad Kreuznach.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Cinnabar Formula: HgS |
| ⓘ Coffinite Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS |
| ⓘ Digenite Formula: Cu9S5 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Mercury-bearing Tetrahedrite' Formula: Cu6[Cu4(Zn,Fe,Hg)2]Sb4S13 |
| ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
| ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende Formula: UO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Digenite | 2.BA.10 | Cu9S5 |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ | 'var. Mercury-bearing Tetrahedrite' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6[Cu4(Zn,Fe,Hg)2]Sb4S13 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Uraninite var. Pitchblende | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DL.05 | UO2 | |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Coffinite | 9.AD.30 | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Germany
- Hunsrück mountainsMountain Range
- Rhineland-Palatinate
- Bad Kreuznach
- Lemberg mining districtMining District
- Bad Kreuznach
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