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Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
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FuchshofenMunicipality
AdenauCollective Municipality
AhrweilerDistrict
Rhineland-PalatinateState
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Dorothea Mine, Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Galena

Dorothea Mine, Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Galena

Dorothea Mine, Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Dorothea Mine, Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Galena

Dorothea Mine, Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Galena

Dorothea Mine, Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Chalcopyrite, etc.

Dorothea Mine, Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Galena

Dorothea Mine, Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Neighbouring regions:
Antweiler, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Reifferscheid, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Type:
Municipality
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Fuchshofen108 (2011)
Mindat Locality ID:
280204
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:280204:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Wershofen
Other Languages:
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French:
Fuchshofen, Adenau, Arrondissement d'Ahrweiler, Rhénanie-Palatinat, Allemagne
German:
Fuchshofen, Verbandsgemeinde Adenau, Landkreis Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Italian:
Fuchshofen, Adenau, Circondario di Ahrweiler, Renania-Palatinato, Germania
Russian:
Фуксхофен, Аденау, Арвайлер, Рейнланд-Пфальц, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
富斯霍芬, 阿德瑙, 阿尔魏勒县, 莱茵兰-普法尔茨, 德国
Spanish:
Fuchshofen, Adenau, Distrito de Ahrweiler, Renania-Palatinado, Alemania
Basque:
Fuchshofen, Renania-Palatinatua, Alemania
Cebuano:
Fuchshofen (munisipyo), Adenau, Landkreis Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Alemanya
Dutch:
Fuchshofen, Adenau, Landkreis Ahrweiler, Rijnland-Palts, Duitsland
Esperanto:
Fuchshofen, Adenau, Distrikto Ahrweiler, Rejnlando-Palatinato, Germanio
Farsi/Persian:
فوخسهوفن, آدناو, اهرویلر, راینلاند-فالتس, آلمان
Hungarian:
Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler járás, Rajna-vidék-Pfalz, Németország
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Фуксхофен, Аденау, Арвайлер, Рейнланд-Пфальц, Германия
Kyrgyz:
Фуксхофен, Аденау, Германия
Malay:
Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Jerman
Polish:
Fuchshofen, Adenau, Powiat Ahrweiler, Nadrenia-Palatynat, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Renânia-Palatinado, Alemanha
Romanian:
Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Renania-Palatinat, Germania
Serbian:
Фухсхофен, Аденау, Округ Арвајлер, Рајна-Палатинат, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Fuchshofen, Adenau, Okrug Arvajler, Porajnje-Falačka, Njemačka
Ukrainian:
Фуксгофен, Аденау, Арвайлер, Рейнланд-Пфальц, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Fuchshofen, Adenau, Germaniya
Vietnamese:
Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Đức
Volapük:
Fuchshofen, Adenau, Rinän-Palzän, Deutän
Waray:
Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Alemanya


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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

28 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘ Aurichalcite
Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
ⓘ Breithauptite
Formula: NiSb
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Cobaltite ?
Formula: CoAsS
ⓘ Dickite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Gersdorffite ?
Formula: NiAsS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘ Langite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Millerite
Formula: NiS
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Polydymite ?
Formula: Ni2+Ni3+2S4
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘ Ullmannite
Formula: NiSbS

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘBreithauptite2.CC.05NiSb
ⓘMillerite2.CC.20NiS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPolydymite ?2.DA.05Ni2+Ni3+2S4
ⓘPyrite
var. Bravoite		2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
ⓘ2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘCobaltite ?2.EB.25CoAsS
ⓘGersdorffite ?2.EB.25NiAsS
ⓘUllmannite2.EB.25NiSbS
ⓘBournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘAurichalcite5.BA.15(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘHydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘLangite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘDickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MilleriteNiS
Sⓘ PolydymiteNi2+Ni23+S4
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ UllmanniteNiSbS
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
CoCobalt
Coⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
NiNickel
Niⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Niⓘ BreithauptiteNiSb
Niⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
Niⓘ MilleriteNiS
Niⓘ PolydymiteNi2+Ni23+S4
Niⓘ UllmanniteNiSbS
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cuⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ Aurichalcite(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ CobaltiteCoAsS
Asⓘ GersdorffiteNiAsS
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sbⓘ BreithauptiteNiSb
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sbⓘ UllmanniteNiSbS
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuchshofen
Wikidata ID:Q564528
GeoNames ID:2923936

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References

Meyer, W. (1983) Geologischer Wanderführer: Eifel. Franckh'sche Verlangshandlung W. Keller & Co., Stuttgart.
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