Schahn Quarry (Schaan Quarry; Hubertusruhe Quarry; Jean Quarry), Baumholder, Birkenfeld District, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Schahn Quarry (Schaan Quarry; Hubertusruhe Quarry; Jean Quarry) | Quarry |
| Baumholder | Collective Municipality |
| Birkenfeld District | District |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 36' 55'' North , 7° 22' 31'' East
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Baumholder | 4,106 (2015) | 3.0km |
| Dennweiler-Frohnbach | 293 (2011) | 3.6km |
| Oberalben | 270 (2011) | 4.0km |
| Körborn | 351 (2011) | 5.4km |
| Mettweiler | 324 (2011) | 5.5km |
Other Languages:
German:
Steinbruch Schahn (Steinbruch Schaan; Steinbruch Hubertusruhe; Steinbruch Jean), Baumholder, Landkreis Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
An andesite quarry, reactivated in 2005. The former owner's name was Schahn ("Schaan" and "Jean" are misnomers). Today's official name is Hubertusruhe.
Access is stricly forbidden by the owner. The quarry is also within a military training area.
Located about 3 km ESE of Baumholder.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Dana Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: R Lang, collected in 2005 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: R Lang, collected in 2005 |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite' Reference: R Lang, collected in 2005 |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite var. Phacolite' Reference: R Lang, collected in 2005 |
| ⓘ Chabazite-Ca Formula: (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O Reference: Weiss, S. (1990) Mineralfundstellen Atlas, Deutschland West. Weise Verlag, München, 320 pages. |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: R Lang, collected in 2005 |
| ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Reference: Weiss, S. (1990) Mineralfundstellen Atlas, Deutschland West. Weise Verlag, München, 320 pages. |
| ⓘ Eugenite Formula: Ag11Hg2 Reference: http://www.mineralienfreunde-der-pfalz.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=34&Itemid=86 |
| ⓘ Harmotome Formula: (Ba0.5,Ca0.5,K,Na)5[Al5Si11O32] · 12H2O Reference: Weiss, S. (1990) Mineralfundstellen Atlas, Deutschland West. Weise Verlag, München, 320 pages. |
| ⓘ Heulandite-Ca Formula: (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O Reference: Weiss, S. (1990) Mineralfundstellen Atlas, Deutschland West. Weise Verlag, München, 320 pages. |
| ⓘ Laumontite Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O Reference: Weiss, S. (1990) Mineralfundstellen Atlas, Deutschland West. Weise Verlag, München, 320 pages. |
| ⓘ Poppiite Formula: Ca2V3+V3+2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2O Reference: http://www.mineralienfreunde-der-pfalz.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=34&Itemid=86 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: R Lang, collected in 2005 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Agate Reference: Takehiro Touge |
| ⓘ Vésigniéite Formula: BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 Reference: Weiss, S. (1990) Mineralfundstellen Atlas, Deutschland West. Weise Verlag, München, 320 pages. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Eugenite | 1.AD.15c | Ag11Hg2 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Vésigniéite | 8.BH.45 | BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Chabazite-Ca | 9.GD.10 | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| ⓘ | Harmotome | 9.GC.10 | (Ba0.5,Ca0.5,K,Na)5[Al5Si11O32] · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Heulandite-Ca | 9.GE.05 | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| ⓘ | Laumontite | 9.GB.10 | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Poppiite | 9.BG.20 | Ca2V3+V3+2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'var. Phacolite' | - | |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metals, other than the Platinum Group | |||
| ⓘ | Eugenite | 1.1.8.5 | Ag11Hg2 |
| Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.4.7.1 | Cu2S |
| Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | |||
| A(XO3) | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 14.1.1.1 | CaCO3 |
| Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | |||
| AXO4 | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 28.3.1.1 | BaSO4 |
| Group 41 - ANHYDROUS PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
| (AB)2(XO4)Zq | |||
| ⓘ | Vésigniéite | 41.5.13.1 | BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 |
| Group 74 - PHYLLOSILICATES Modulated Layers | |||
| Modulated Layers with joined strips | |||
| ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 74.3.2.1 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
| Group 77 - TECTOSILICATES Zeolites | |||
| Zeolite group - True zeolites | |||
| ⓘ | Chabazite-Ca | 77.1.2.1 | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Harmotome | 77.1.3.5 | (Ba0.5,Ca0.5,K,Na)5[Al5Si11O32] · 12H2O |
| ⓘ | Heulandite-Ca | 77.1.4.1 | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| ⓘ | Laumontite | 77.1.1.4 | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'var. Phacolite' | - | |
| ⓘ | Poppiite | - | Ca2V3+V3+2[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2O |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Agate | - | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| H | ⓘ Harmotome | (Ba0.5,Ca0.5,K,Na)5[Al5Si11O32] · 12H2O |
| H | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| H | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Vésigniéite | BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Poppiite | Ca2V3+V23+[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | ⓘ Harmotome | (Ba0.5,Ca0.5,K,Na)5[Al5Si11O32] · 12H2O |
| O | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| O | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Vésigniéite | BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Poppiite | Ca2V3+V23+[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Harmotome | (Ba0.5,Ca0.5,K,Na)5[Al5Si11O32] · 12H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Al | ⓘ Harmotome | (Ba0.5,Ca0.5,K,Na)5[Al5Si11O32] · 12H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | ⓘ Harmotome | (Ba0.5,Ca0.5,K,Na)5[Al5Si11O32] · 12H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Poppiite | Ca2V3+V23+[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| K | ⓘ Harmotome | (Ba0.5,Ca0.5,K,Na)5[Al5Si11O32] · 12H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Chabazite-Ca | (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Harmotome | (Ba0.5,Ca0.5,K,Na)5[Al5Si11O32] · 12H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Heulandite-Ca | (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Laumontite | CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Poppiite | Ca2V3+V23+[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2O |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | ⓘ Vésigniéite | BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 |
| V | ⓘ Poppiite | Ca2V3+V23+[Si2O6OH][SiO4](OH)2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Cu | ⓘ Vésigniéite | BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Eugenite | Ag11Hg2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Harmotome | (Ba0.5,Ca0.5,K,Na)5[Al5Si11O32] · 12H2O |
| Ba | ⓘ Vésigniéite | BaCu3(VO4)2(OH)2 |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Eugenite | Ag11Hg2 |
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Schahn Quarry, Baumholder, Birkenfeld District, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany