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Chrétien Moyen mine, Chrétien vein, Neuenberg, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Chrétien Moyen mine | Mine |
| Chrétien vein | Vein |
| Neuenberg | Group of Veins |
| Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines | Commune |
| Colmar-Ribeauvillé | Arrondissement |
| Haut-Rhin | Department |
| Grand Est | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° North , 7° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Middle Chrétien Mine; Alsace
Name(s) in local language(s):
Mine Chrétien Moyen, Filon Chrétien
The adit is caved-in a few meters after the entry.
Several attempats were made to gain access to the working but to no avail.
In the late 1970s a skutterudite cuboctahedron 2.3 cm in size was found on the small dump.
As this locality lies in the Sainte Marie-aux-Mines district, the place is protected by a archaeological mining district status and all collecting is prohibited.
Several attempats were made to gain access to the working but to no avail.
In the late 1970s a skutterudite cuboctahedron 2.3 cm in size was found on the small dump.
As this locality lies in the Sainte Marie-aux-Mines district, the place is protected by a archaeological mining district status and all collecting is prohibited.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Skutterudite Formula: CoAs3 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Skutterudite | 2.EC.05 | CoAs3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Co | Cobalt | |
|---|---|---|
| Co | ⓘ Skutterudite | CoAs3 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Skutterudite | CoAs3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Moldanubian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
France
- ⭔AlsaceRegion
- Grand Est
- Vosges
- Vosges Volcanic FieldVolcanic Field
- Vosges
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