Castor mine, Silberhütte, Harzgerode, Harzgerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germanyi
Regional Level Types | |
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Castor mine | Mine |
Silberhütte | Village |
Harzgerode | Borough |
Harzgerode | Municipality |
Harz | District |
Saxony-Anhalt | State |
Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° North , 11° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
256890
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:256890:7
GUID (UUID V4):
10345cb4-4bfa-4f21-b859-a800d1ac1f8c
Name(s) in local language(s):
Castor, Silberhütte, Harzgeröder Bergbaurevier, Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
An old iron mine.
The lamellar hematite was not used for iron smelting, but to powder the cast iron in the casting house of Mägdesprung, for a better look.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
---|---|---|
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Germany
- Harz MountainsMountain Range
- Saxony-Anhalt
- Harzgerode mining districtMining District
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