Rosa Mine, Sonnenberg-Winnenberg, Birkenfeld, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Rosa Mine | Mine |
| Sonnenberg-Winnenberg | Municipality |
| Birkenfeld | Collective Municipality |
| Birkenfeld | District |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 40' 11'' North , 7° 16' 21'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Frauenberg | 473 (2011) | 0.8km |
| Sonnenberg-Winnenberg | 535 (2016) | 0.8km |
| Niederbrombach | 523 (2011) | 2.2km |
| Kronweiler | 363 (2016) | 2.2km |
| Reichenbach | 675 (2017) | 3.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
171300
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:171300:1
GUID (UUID V4):
d07b9cab-e8c4-4ab2-b119-9a92ace0d981
Other Languages:
German:
Rosa-Grube, Sonnenberg-Winnenberg, Verbandsgemeinde Birkenfeld, Landkreis Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
An ancient copper mine, last worked in the 1930's. Structurally controlled copper sulfide mineralization in Permian volcanic rocks.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 References: |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S References: |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 References: |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) References: |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 References: |
| ⓘ Spionkopite Formula: Cu39S28 References: |
| ⓘ Yarrowite Formula: Cu9S8 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Spionkopite | 2.CA.05c | Cu39S28 |
| ⓘ | Yarrowite | 2.CA.05d | Cu9S8 |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Spionkopite | Cu39S28 |
| S | ⓘ Yarrowite | Cu9S8 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Spionkopite | Cu39S28 |
| Cu | ⓘ Yarrowite | Cu9S8 |
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