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Bremer smelter ("Monte Schlacko") slag locality, Geisweid, Siegen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germanyi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° North , 8° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~9km
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Name(s) in local language(s):
Bremer Hütte ("Monte Schlacko"; Schlackenvorkommen), Geisweid, Siegen, Siegerland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
374 m high slag dump.
Slag from the 'Bremer Hütte' (an iron smelter) was dumped here starting in 1900.
Between Siegen-Geisweid and Kreuztal there are further slag dumps with similar heights.
The dump ground belongs to the Deutschen Edelstahlwerke GmbH.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Ettringite Formula: Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Ettringite | 7.DG.15 | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Ettringite | Ca6Al2(SO4)3(OH)12 · 26H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt
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- Rhenish MassifMassif
Germany
- ⭔SiegerlandRegion
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Bremer smelter ("Monte Schlacko") slag locality, Geisweid, Siegen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany