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Warndt Mine, Karlsbrunn, Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germanyi
Regional Level Types
Warndt MineColliery (Abandoned)
Karlsbrunn- not defined -
VölklingenMunicipality
SaarbrückenDistrict
SaarlandState
GermanyCountry

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07023590017272041609426.jpg
View of the Karlsbrunn coal mining area, in 1972.

Warndt Mine, Karlsbrunn, Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany
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View of the Karlsbrunn coal mining area, in 1979.

Warndt Mine, Karlsbrunn, Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany
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Views of the Warndt/Luisenthal coal mining area, in 2003.

Warndt Mine, Karlsbrunn, Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany
07023590017272041609426.jpg
View of the Karlsbrunn coal mining area, in 1972.

Warndt Mine, Karlsbrunn, Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany
02247760017272041626145.jpg
View of the Karlsbrunn coal mining area, in 1979.

Warndt Mine, Karlsbrunn, Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany
06015630017272041635470.jpg
Views of the Warndt/Luisenthal coal mining area, in 2003.

Warndt Mine, Karlsbrunn, Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany
07023590017272041609426.jpg
View of the Karlsbrunn coal mining area, in 1972.

Warndt Mine, Karlsbrunn, Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany
02247760017272041626145.jpg
View of the Karlsbrunn coal mining area, in 1979.

Warndt Mine, Karlsbrunn, Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 10' 49'' North , 6° 48' 42'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Colliery (Abandoned) - last checked 2025
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Großrosseln9,215 (2015)3.3km
Rosbruck940 (2018)3.7km
Freyming-Merlebach14,507 (2016)3.9km
Ludweiler-Warndt5,922 (2016)4.5km
Morsbach2,541 (2018)4.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
16844
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:16844:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Grube Warndt, Karlsbrunn, Völklingen, Saar-Kohlebergbaugebiet, Saarland, Deutschland


A coal mine.

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11 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
References:
Thomas Kleser CollectionIdentified by Thomas Kleser: Visual Identification
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
References:
Thomas Kleser CollectionIdentified by Thomas Kleser: Visual Identification
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
References:
Thomas Kleser CollectionIdentified by Thomas Kleser: Visual Identification
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Millerite
Formula: NiS
References:
Thomas Kleser CollectionIdentified by Thomas Kleser: Visual Identification
ⓘ Morenosite
Formula: NiSO4 · 7H2O
References:
Thomas Kleser CollectionIdentified by Thomas Kleser: Visual Identification
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
References:
Thomas Kleser CollectionIdentified by Thomas Kleser: Visual Identification

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘMillerite2.CC.20NiS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘMorenosite7.CB.40NiSO4 · 7H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ MorenositeNiSO4 · 7H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ MorenositeNiSO4 · 7H2O
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MilleriteNiS
Sⓘ MorenositeNiSO4 · 7H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
NiNickel
Niⓘ MilleriteNiS
Niⓘ MorenositeNiSO4 · 7H2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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