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Catharina Neufang Mine, St Andreasberg, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germanyi
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Catharina Neufang MineMine
St AndreasbergTown
BraunlageMunicipality
Goslar DistrictDistrict
Lower SaxonyState
GermanyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 42' 50'' North , 10° 30' 47'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Sankt Andreasberg2,037 (2015)0.6km
Braunlage5,159 (2015)6.9km
Bad Lauterberg im Harz11,784 (2018)9.5km
Wieda1,501 (2018)10.2km
Altenau2,045 (2015)10.9km
Mindat Locality ID:
6008
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:6008:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
German:
Grube Catharina Neufang, Sankt Andreasberg, Braunlage, Landkreis Goslar, Niedersachsen, Deutschland


Located west of St Andreasberg

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


26 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals. 1 (FRL) - first recorded locality of unapproved mineral/variety/etc.

Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Albite (TL)
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Type Locality:
Albite var. Zygadite (FRL)
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Type Locality:
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
'Apophyllite Group'
Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
References:
Argentopyrite
Formula: AgFe2S3
Arsenolite
Formula: As2O3
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Breithauptite
Formula: NiSb
References:
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Dyscrasite
Formula: Ag3Sb
References:
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Galena
Formula: PbS
References:
Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
References:
Dr. Günter Grundmann collectionIdentified by Dr. Günter Grundmann: Polarised-light microscopy
Miargyrite
Formula: AgSbS2
Native Antimony
Formula: Sb
Native Arsenic
Formula: As
Native Silver
Formula: Ag
Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Schultenite
Formula: Pb(HAsO4)
Stephanite
Formula: Ag5SbS4
Stibarsen
Formula: AsSb
References:
Dr. Günter Grundmann collectionIdentified by Dr. Günter Grundmann: Polarised-light microscopy
Stilbite-Ca
Formula: NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Valentinite
Formula: Sb2O3

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Native Antimony1.CA.05Sb
Native Arsenic1.CA.05As
Stibarsen1.CA.05AsSb
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Dyscrasite2.AA.35Ag3Sb
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Cubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
Argentopyrite2.CB.65AgFe2S3
Breithauptite2.CC.05NiSb
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Löllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Proustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
Stephanite2.GB.10Ag5SbS4
Miargyrite2.HA.10AgSbS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Arsenolite4.CB.50As2O3
Valentinite4.CB.55Sb2O3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Schultenite8.AD.30Pb(HAsO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
Albite (TL)9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Zygadite (TL)9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Stilbite-Ca9.GE.10NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Unclassified
'Apophyllite Group'-AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
H JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
H SchultenitePb(HAsO4)
H Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
O ArsenoliteAs2O3
O CalciteCaCO3
O JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
O SchultenitePb(HAsO4)
O ValentiniteSb2O3
O Albite var. ZygaditeNa(AlSi3O8)
O Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na Albite var. ZygaditeNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al Albite var. ZygaditeNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Si Albite var. ZygaditeNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S ArgentopyriteAgFe2S3
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S CubaniteCuFe2S3
S GalenaPbS
S JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
S MiargyriteAgSbS2
S ProustiteAg3AsS3
S PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S StephaniteAg5SbS4
KPotassium
K JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
FeIron
Fe ArgentopyriteAgFe2S3
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe CubaniteCuFe2S3
Fe JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Fe LöllingiteFeAs2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
NiNickel
Ni BreithauptiteNiSb
CuCopper
Cu CubaniteCuFe2S3
AsArsenic
As ArsenoliteAs2O3
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As Native ArsenicAs
As LöllingiteFeAs2
As ProustiteAg3AsS3
As SchultenitePb(HAsO4)
As StibarsenAsSb
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag ArgentopyriteAgFe2S3
Ag DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Ag MiargyriteAgSbS2
Ag ProustiteAg3AsS3
Ag PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Ag Native SilverAg
Ag StephaniteAg5SbS4
SbAntimony
Sb Native AntimonySb
Sb BreithauptiteNiSb
Sb DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Sb MiargyriteAgSbS2
Sb PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sb StephaniteAg5SbS4
Sb StibarsenAsSb
Sb ValentiniteSb2O3
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb SchultenitePb(HAsO4)

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