Niedersachsen potash mine, Wathlingen, Celle District, Lower Saxony, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Niedersachsen potash mine | Mine |
| Wathlingen | Municipality |
| Celle District | District |
| Lower Saxony | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
52° 31' 28'' North , 10° 8' 16'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wathlingen | 6,431 (2014) | 1.6km |
| Eicklingen | 3,292 (2014) | 4.2km |
| Hänigsen | 6,033 (2014) | 5.5km |
| Altmerdingsen | 610 (2011) | 6.7km |
| Adelheidsdorf | 2,489 (2014) | 6.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
1822
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:1822:0
GUID (UUID V4):
58010130-3cc0-46ad-bc3d-56dc172a90de
Other Languages:
German:
Kaliwerk Niedersachsen, Wathlingen, Landkreis Celle, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
See also the Riedel Potash Works - https://www.mindat.org/loc-15641.html
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
22 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 References: |
| ⓘ Aphthitalite Formula: (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
| ⓘ Bischofite Formula: MgCl2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Boracite Formula: Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| ⓘ Carnallite Formula: KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Ericaite Formula: Fe2+3(B7O13)Cl |
| ⓘ Glauberite Formula: Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl |
| ⓘ Kainite Formula: KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| ⓘ Kieserite Formula: MgSO4 · H2O |
| ⓘ Koenenite Formula: Na4Mg9Al4Cl12(OH)22 |
| ⓘ Langbeinite Formula: K2Mg2(SO4)3 |
| ⓘ Leonite Formula: K2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Mirabilite Formula: Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ Picromerite Formula: K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Polyhalite Formula: K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Rinneite Formula: K3Na[FeCl6] |
| ⓘ Sanderite (TL) Formula: MgSO4 · 2H2O Type Locality: |
| ⓘ Sylvite Formula: KCl |
| ⓘ Syngenite Formula: K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ Tachyhydrite Formula: CaMg2Cl6 · 12H2O |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| ⓘ | Sylvite | 3.AA.20 | KCl |
| ⓘ | Carnallite | 3.BA.10 | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Bischofite | 3.BB.15 | MgCl2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Tachyhydrite | 3.BB.35 | CaMg2Cl6 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Koenenite | 3.BD.25 | Na4Mg9Al4Cl12(OH)22 |
| ⓘ | Rinneite | 3.CJ.05 | K3Na[FeCl6] |
| Group 6 - Borates | |||
| ⓘ | Ericaite | 6.GA.05 | Fe2+3(B7O13)Cl |
| ⓘ | Boracite | 6.GA.05 | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Langbeinite | 7.AC.10 | K2Mg2(SO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Aphthitalite | 7.AC.35 | (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
| ⓘ | Glauberite | 7.AD.25 | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Kieserite | 7.CB.05 | MgSO4 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Sanderite (TL) | 7.CB.07 | MgSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Leonite | 7.CC.55 | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Picromerite | 7.CC.60 | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Polyhalite | 7.CC.65 | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Mirabilite | 7.CD.10 | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
| ⓘ | Syngenite | 7.CD.35 | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Kainite | 7.DF.10 | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Bischofite | MgCl2 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Carnallite | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Kieserite | MgSO4 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Koenenite | Na4Mg9Al4Cl12(OH)22 |
| H | ⓘ Leonite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
| H | ⓘ Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Sanderite | MgSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Tachyhydrite | CaMg2Cl6 · 12H2O |
| B | Boron | |
| B | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| B | ⓘ Ericaite | Fe32+(B7O13)Cl |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Aphthitalite | (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
| O | ⓘ Bischofite | MgCl2 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| O | ⓘ Carnallite | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Ericaite | Fe32+(B7O13)Cl |
| O | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Kieserite | MgSO4 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Koenenite | Na4Mg9Al4Cl12(OH)22 |
| O | ⓘ Langbeinite | K2Mg2(SO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Leonite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
| O | ⓘ Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Sanderite | MgSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Tachyhydrite | CaMg2Cl6 · 12H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Aphthitalite | (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
| Na | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Na | ⓘ Koenenite | Na4Mg9Al4Cl12(OH)22 |
| Na | ⓘ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Rinneite | K3Na[FeCl6] |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Bischofite | MgCl2 · 6H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| Mg | ⓘ Carnallite | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Kieserite | MgSO4 · H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Koenenite | Na4Mg9Al4Cl12(OH)22 |
| Mg | ⓘ Langbeinite | K2Mg2(SO4)3 |
| Mg | ⓘ Leonite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Sanderite | MgSO4 · 2H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Tachyhydrite | CaMg2Cl6 · 12H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Koenenite | Na4Mg9Al4Cl12(OH)22 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Aphthitalite | (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
| S | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| S | ⓘ Kieserite | MgSO4 · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Langbeinite | K2Mg2(SO4)3 |
| S | ⓘ Leonite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| S | ⓘ Mirabilite | Na2SO4 · 10H2O |
| S | ⓘ Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| S | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Sanderite | MgSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Bischofite | MgCl2 · 6H2O |
| Cl | ⓘ Boracite | Mg3(B7O13)Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Carnallite | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| Cl | ⓘ Ericaite | Fe32+(B7O13)Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Cl | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| Cl | ⓘ Koenenite | Na4Mg9Al4Cl12(OH)22 |
| Cl | ⓘ Rinneite | K3Na[FeCl6] |
| Cl | ⓘ Sylvite | KCl |
| Cl | ⓘ Tachyhydrite | CaMg2Cl6 · 12H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Aphthitalite | (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2 |
| K | ⓘ Carnallite | KMgCl3 · 6H2O |
| K | ⓘ Kainite | KMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O |
| K | ⓘ Langbeinite | K2Mg2(SO4)3 |
| K | ⓘ Leonite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| K | ⓘ Picromerite | K2Mg(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| K | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| K | ⓘ Rinneite | K3Na[FeCl6] |
| K | ⓘ Sylvite | KCl |
| K | ⓘ Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Polyhalite | K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Syngenite | K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Tachyhydrite | CaMg2Cl6 · 12H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ericaite | Fe32+(B7O13)Cl |
| Fe | ⓘ Rinneite | K3Na[FeCl6] |
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Niedersachsen potash mine, Wathlingen, Celle District, Lower Saxony, Germany