Tiefbau von Hövel Mine, Zinc mines, Iserlohn, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germanyi
Regional Level Types | |
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Tiefbau von Hövel Mine | Mine (Abandoned) |
Zinc mines | Group of Mines |
Iserlohn | City |
Märkischer Kreis | District |
Arnsberg | Administrative District |
North Rhine-Westphalia | State |
Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 22' 32'' North , 7° 42' 25'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2022
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Iserlohn | 97,910 (2015) | 0.3km |
Hemer | 37,502 (2015) | 4.6km |
Menden | 58,451 (2015) | 9.0km |
Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde | 6,860 (2011) | 9.1km |
Altena | 20,862 (2015) | 9.3km |
Mindat Locality ID:
66769
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:66769:5
GUID (UUID V4):
50f74f0f-a70e-4a22-baa4-94eaa47e3911
Name(s) in local language(s):
Grube Tiefbau von Hövel, Zinkgruben, Iserlohn, Sauerland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Ancient zinc mine, abandoned in 1900.
Historical locality for octahedral galena and calamine pseudomorphs after calcite.
The place where this mine was situated is now located within the city of Iserlohn (somewhere in the Mendener Strasse, GPS coordinates are approximate).
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4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Calamine' |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Calamine' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
---|---|---|
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
- Rhenish MassifMassif
Germany
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- SauerlandGroup of Hills
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References
www.wassereisenland.de (n.d.) https://www.wassereisenland.de/de/Menschen-Orte-und-ihre-Geschichten/Zeit-und-Augenzeugenberichte/Warum-Iserlohn-so-heisst-wie-die-Stadt-eben-heisst
books.google.be (n.d.) https://books.google.be/books?id=zKlllu4tl54C&pg=PA363&lpg=PA363&dq=%22Tiefbau+von+H%C3%B6vel%22&source=bl&ots=ac_uC8Obae&sig=ACfU3U1nw97obXv7bkIMZibbIcG4-fsI4w&hl=nl&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjH4MXKrIz3AhUaH-wKHU6sBEcQ6AF6BAgbEAM#v=onepage&q=%22Tiefbau%20von%20H%C3%B6vel%22&f=false