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Amberger Erzberg, Amberg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germanyi
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Amberger Erzberg- not defined -
AmbergUrban District
Upper PalatinateAdministrative District
BavariaState
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View of the Amberg iron mining area, in 1903.

Amberger Erzberg, Amberg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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View of the Amberg iron mining area, in 1899.

Amberger Erzberg, Amberg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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View of the Amberg iron mining area, in 1899.

Amberger Erzberg, Amberg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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View of the Amberg iron mining area, in 1903.

Amberger Erzberg, Amberg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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View of the Amberg iron mining area, in 1899.

Amberger Erzberg, Amberg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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View of the Amberg iron mining area, in 1899.

Amberger Erzberg, Amberg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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View of the Amberg iron mining area, in 1903.

Amberger Erzberg, Amberg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
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View of the Amberg iron mining area, in 1899.

Amberger Erzberg, Amberg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 27' 41'' North , 11° 49' 42'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Poppenricht3,319 (2017)2.7km
Amberg44,737 (2014)3.2km
Ammerthal2,017 (2011)5.3km
Kümmersbruck10,365 (2015)6.4km
Sulzbach-Rosenberg20,780 (2013)7.4km
Other Languages:
German:
Amberger Erzberg, Amberg, Oberpfalz, Bayern, Deutschland


Iron deposit.

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3 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: von Voith, I. (1836): Die Phosphate des Erzberges bei Amberg. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefaktenkunde, Abhandlungen 1836, 518-537
Cacoxenite
Formula: Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Reference: von Voith, I. (1836): Die Phosphate des Erzberges bei Amberg. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefaktenkunde, Abhandlungen 1836, 518-537
'Limonite'
Reference: von Voith, I. (1836): Die Phosphate des Erzberges bei Amberg. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefaktenkunde, Abhandlungen 1836, 518-537
Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+3(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Reference: von Voith, I. (1836): Die Phosphate des Erzberges bei Amberg. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefaktenkunde, Abhandlungen 1836, 518-537
Wavellite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
Reference: von Voith, I. (1836): Die Phosphate des Erzberges bei Amberg. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefaktenkunde, Abhandlungen 1836, 518-537

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Cacoxenite8.DC.40Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Vivianite8.CE.40Fe2+3(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Wavellite8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
H VivianiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
H CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
OOxygen
O WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
O VivianiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
O CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
F WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
AlAluminium
Al WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
Al CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
PPhosphorus
P WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 · 5H2O
P VivianiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
P CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FeIron
Fe VivianiteFe32+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Fe CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O

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von Voith, I. (1836) Die Phosphate des Erzberges bei Amberg. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geognosie, Geologie und Petrefaktenkunde, Abhandlungen 1836, 518-537 (in German).

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