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Meerberg quarry, Linz am Rhein, Linz am Rhein, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Meerberg quarry | Quarry (Backfilled) |
| Linz am Rhein | Municipality |
| Linz am Rhein | Municipality |
| Neuwied | District |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 36' 33'' North , 7° 17' 47'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Backfilled) - last checked 2024
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kalenborn | 715 (2015) | 1.5km |
| Bruchhausen | 929 (2011) | 3.4km |
| Kasbach-Ohlenberg | 1,406 (2011) | 3.6km |
| Vettelschoß | 3,510 (2015) | 3.9km |
| Ockenfels | 1,101 (2016) | 4.0km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Mehrberg; Düstemich
Other Languages:
German:
Mehrberg (Meerberg), Linz am Rhein, Verbandsgemeinde Linz am Rhein, Landkreis Neuwied, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Basalt quarry closed in 2010 and subsequently used as a landfill site.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| ⓘ 'Chabazite' |
| ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O References: |
| ⓘ Natrolite Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O References: |
| ⓘ Offretite Formula: KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| ⓘ Paulingite-K Formula: (K2,Ca,Na2,Ba)5[Al10Si35O90] · 45H2O |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Natrolite | 9.GA.05 | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Paulingite-K | 9.GC.35 | (K2,Ca,Na2,Ba)5[Al10Si35O90] · 45H2O |
| ⓘ | Offretite | 9.GD.25 | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chabazite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Offretite | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| H | ⓘ Paulingite-K | (K2,Ca,Na2,Ba)5[Al10Si35O90] · 45H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Offretite | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| O | ⓘ Paulingite-K | (K2,Ca,Na2,Ba)5[Al10Si35O90] · 45H2O |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Na | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Paulingite-K | (K2,Ca,Na2,Ba)5[Al10Si35O90] · 45H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Offretite | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Offretite | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Paulingite-K | (K2,Ca,Na2,Ba)5[Al10Si35O90] · 45H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Natrolite | Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Offretite | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Paulingite-K | (K2,Ca,Na2,Ba)5[Al10Si35O90] · 45H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Offretite | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| K | ⓘ Paulingite-K | (K2,Ca,Na2,Ba)5[Al10Si35O90] · 45H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Offretite | KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Paulingite-K | (K2,Ca,Na2,Ba)5[Al10Si35O90] · 45H2O |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Paulingite-K | (K2,Ca,Na2,Ba)5[Al10Si35O90] · 45H2O |
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Meerberg quarry, Linz am Rhein, Linz am Rhein, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany