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St. Richard Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| St. Richard Mine | Mine |
| Breitenbrunn | Town |
| Breitenbrunn | Community |
| Erzgebirgskreis | District |
| Saxony | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 28' 27'' North , 12° 47' 22'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rittersgrün | 1,889 (2015) | 0.7km |
| Breitenbrunn | 3,741 (2017) | 1.6km |
| Pöhla | 1,281 (2015) | 4.6km |
| Erlabrunn | 964 (2015) | 5.8km |
| Potůčky | 371 (2018) | 6.4km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Friedefürst Mine; St. Richard Mine am Forstwald by Rittersgrün by Schwarzenberg, Saxony, Germany
Other Languages:
German:
Grube St Richard am Forstwald, Breitenbrunn/Erzgeb., Erzgebirgskreis, Sachsen, Deutschland
Formally Friedefürst Mine till about 1790.
Metamorphic skarn deposit with low sulphide mineralization (sphalerite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite).
Metamorphic skarn deposit with low sulphide mineralization (sphalerite, arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite).
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Andradite Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| ⓘ Greenockite Formula: CdS |
| ⓘ Helvine (TL) Formula: Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S Type Locality: |
| ⓘ Pyromorphite Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Prase Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Greenockite | 2.CB.45 | CdS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | var. Prase | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Pyromorphite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Andradite | 9.AD.25 | Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Helvine (TL) | 9.FB.10 | Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Be | Beryllium | |
|---|---|---|
| Be | ⓘ Helvine | Be3Mn42+(SiO4)3S |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘ Helvine | Be3Mn42+(SiO4)3S |
| O | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Prase | SiO2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘ Helvine | Be3Mn42+(SiO4)3S |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Prase | SiO2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Greenockite | CdS |
| S | ⓘ Helvine | Be3Mn42+(SiO4)3S |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Helvine | Be3Mn42+(SiO4)3S |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Andradite | Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3 |
| Cd | Cadmium | |
| Cd | ⓘ Greenockite | CdS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Saxo-Thuringian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
- Bohemian MassifMassif
- Ore MountainsMountain Range
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St. Richard Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany