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Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germanyi
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HarzDistrict
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Elbingerode4,112 (2015)
Hasselfelde3,159 (2015)
Benneckenstein2,256 (2015)
Rübeland1,201 (2015)
Tanne730 (2015)
Elend583 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
301701
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:301701:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Saxe-Anhalt, Allemagne
German:
Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Italian:
Oberharz am Brocken, circondario dello Harz, Sassonia-Anhalt, Germania
Russian:
Оберхарц-ам-Броккен, Гарц, Саксония-Анхальт, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
布罗肯山麓上哈茨, 哈茨县, 萨克森-安哈尔特, 德国
Spanish:
Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Sajonia-Anhalt, Alemania
Afrikaans:
Oberharz am Brocken, Sakse-Anhalt, Duitsland
Arabic:
أوبرهارتس آم بروكن, هارز, ساكسونيا أنهالت, ألمانيا
Aragonese:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saxonia-Anhalt, Alemanya
Asturian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saxonia-Anhalt, Alemaña
Basque:
Oberharz am Brocken, Harz barrutia, Saxonia-Anhalt, Alemania
Bavarian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saggsn-Anhalt, Deitschland
Breton:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saks-Anhalt, Alamagn
Bulgarian:
Оберхарц ам Брокен, Саксония-Анхалт, Германия
Catalan:
Oberharz am Brocken, Districte del Harz, Saxònia-Anhalt, Alemanya
Cebuano:
Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Alemanya
Corsican:
Oberharz am Brocken, Germania
Croatian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saska-Anhalt, Njemačka
Czech:
Oberharz am Brocken, Zemský okres Harz, Sasko-Anhaltsko, Německo
Danish:
Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Tyskland
Dutch:
Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz, Saksen-Anhalt, Duitsland
Dutch Low Saxon:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saksen-Aanhoalt, Duutslaand
Esperanto:
Oberharz am Brocken, Distrikto Harco, Saksio-Anhalto, Germanio
Estonian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saksi-Anhalt, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
اوبرهارز آم بروکن, هارتس , زاکسن-آنهالت, آلمان
Finnish:
Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Saksi-Anhalt, Saksa
Franco-Provençal:
Oberharz am Brocken, Alemagne
Friulian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Gjermanie
Galician:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saxonia-Anhalt, Alemaña
Hungarian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Szász-Anhalt, Németország
Icelandic:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saxland-Anhalt, Þýskaland
Ido:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saxonia-Anhalt, Germania
Indonesian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Sachsen-Anhalt, Jerman
Interlingua:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saxonia-Anhalt, Germania
Interlingue:
Oberharz am Brocken, Subdistrict Harz, Saxonia-Anhalt, Germania
Irish Gaelic:
Oberharz am Brocken, An tSacsain-Anhalt, An Ghearmáin
Kongo:
Oberharz am Brocken, Sachsen-Anhalt, Alemanyi
Ligurian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Sassonia Anhalt, Germania
Limburgian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Sakse-Anhalt, Duitsland
Low Saxon/Low German:
Oberharz am Brocken, Sassen-Anholt, Düütschland
Luxembourgish:
Oberharz am Brocken, Sachsen-Anhalt, Däitschland
Macedonian:
Оберхарц на Брокен, Харц, Саксонија-Анхалт, Германија
Malagasy:
Oberharz am Brocken, Alemaina
Malay:
Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Jerman
Minangkabau:
Oberharz am Brocken, Jerman
Narom:
Oberharz am Brocken, Allemangne
Neapolitan:
Oberharz am Brocken, Germania
Norwegian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Sachsen-Anhalt, Tyskland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Oberharz am Brocken, Sachsen-Anhalt, Tyskland
Occitan:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saxònia-Anhalt, Alemanha
Picard:
Oberharz am Brocken, Alemanne
Piedmontese:
Oberharz am Brocken, Sassònia-Anhalt, Almagna
Polish:
Oberharz am Brocken, Powiat Harz, Saksonia-Anhalt, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Saxônia-Anhalt, Alemanha
Romanian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saxonia-Anhalt, Germania
Romansh:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saxonia-Anhalt, Germania
Sardinian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Sassònia-Anhalt, Germania
Scots:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Scottish Gaelic:
Oberharz am Brocken, Sagsainn-Anhalt, A' Ghearmailt
Serbian:
Оберхарц ам Брокен, Саксонија-Анхалт, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saksonija-Anhalt, Njemačka
Sicilian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Girmania
Slovak:
Oberharz am Brocken, Sasko-Anhaltsko, Nemecko
Slovenian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saška-Anhalt, Nemčija
South Azerbaijani:
اوبرهارز آم بروکن, زاکسن-آنهالت, آلمان
Swahili:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saksonia-Anhalt, Ujerumani
Swedish:
Oberharz am Brocken, Landkreis Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Tyskland
Traditional Chinese:
布羅肯山麓上哈茨, 薩克遜-雁候, 德國
Ukrainian:
Обергарц-ам-Броккен, Гарц, Саксонія-Ангальт, Німеччина
Venetian:
Oberharz am Brocken, Sassonia-Anhalt, Germania
Vietnamese:
Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Đức
Volapük:
Oberharz am Brocken, Saxän-Lanhaltän, Deutän
Walloon:
Oberharz am Brocken, Almagne
Waray:
Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Alemanya
Welsh:
Oberharz am Brocken, Ardal Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Yr Almaen
West Flemish:
Oberharz am Brocken, Duutsland
Wolof:
Oberharz am Brocken, Almaañ
Zulu:
Oberharz am Brocken, IJalimani


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66 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Allagite'
ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘ Annabergite
Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ 'Bloodstone'
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Brochantite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Bustamite
Formula: CaMn2+(Si2O6)
ⓘ Cacoxenite
Formula: Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
ⓘ Caledonite
Formula: Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
ⓘ Caryopilite
Formula: Mn2+3Si2O5(OH)4
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ 'Chabazite'
References:
ⓘ Chalcophanite
Formula: ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Chamosite
Formula: Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Cryptomelane
Formula: K(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
ⓘ Devilline
Formula: CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
References:
ⓘ Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Friedelite
Formula: Mn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
References:
ⓘ Greenockite
Formula: CdS
References:
ⓘ Groutite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Hausmannite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
References:
ⓘ Hydrozincite
Formula: Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘ Kutnohorite
Formula: CaMn2+(CO3)2
ⓘ Lanarkite
Formula: Pb2(SO4)O
ⓘ Langite
Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
ⓘ Leadhillite
Formula: Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'
ⓘ Manganosite (TL)
Formula: MnO
Type Locality:
ⓘ Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
ⓘ Millerite
Formula: NiS
ⓘ Minium
Formula: Pb3O4
ⓘ Moganite
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Neotocite
Formula: (Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
References:
ⓘ 'Psilomelane'
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
ⓘ Pyromorphite
Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Eisenkiesel
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
ⓘ Ranciéite
Formula: (Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
ⓘ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
ⓘ Rhodonite (TL)
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
ⓘ Romanèchite
Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ 'Siderogel'
Formula: ~FeO(OH) · nH2O
References:
Thomas Lühr CollectionIdentified by Thomas Lühr: Visual Identification
ⓘ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
References:
ⓘ Strengite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Takanelite
Formula: (Mn,Ca)Mn4O9 · H2O
ⓘ Tephroite
Formula: Mn2+2(SiO4)
ⓘ Todorokite
Formula: (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
References:
ⓘ Voltaite
Formula: K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
ⓘ 'Wad'
ⓘ Wurtzite
Formula: (Zn,Fe)S

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGreenockite2.CB.45CdS
ⓘWurtzite2.CB.45(Zn,Fe)S
ⓘMillerite2.CC.20NiS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘManganosite (TL)4.AB.25MnO
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHausmannite4.BB.10Mn2+Mn3+2O4
ⓘMinium4.BD.05Pb3O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Eisenkiesel4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘMoganite4.DA.20SiO2
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
ⓘCryptomelane4.DK.05aK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O16
ⓘRomanèchite4.DK.10(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
ⓘTodorokite4.DK.10(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
ⓘGoethite4.FD.10Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘGroutite4.FD.10Mn3+O(OH)
ⓘChalcophanite4.FL.20ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O
ⓘRanciéite4.FL.40(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
ⓘTakanelite4.FL.40(Mn,Ca)Mn4O9 · H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘRhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘSmithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘKutnohorite5.AB.10CaMn2+(CO3)2
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
ⓘMalachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
ⓘHydrozincite5.BA.15Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6
ⓘLeadhillite5.BF.40Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘBrochantite7.BB.25Cu4(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘCaledonite7.BC.50Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
ⓘLinarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
ⓘLanarkite7.BD.40Pb2(SO4)O
ⓘMelanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
ⓘVoltaite7.CC.25K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘvar. Selenite7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘLangite7.DD.10Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
ⓘDevilline7.DD.30CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘPyromorphite8.BN.05Pb5(PO4)3Cl
ⓘStrengite8.CD.10FePO4 · 2H2O
ⓘAnnabergite8.CE.40Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘErythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
ⓘCacoxenite8.DC.40Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘTephroite9.AC.05Mn2+2(SiO4)
ⓘHemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘBustamite9.DG.05CaMn2+(Si2O6)
ⓘRhodonite (TL)9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘChamosite9.EC.55Fe2+5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘCaryopilite9.ED.15Mn2+3Si2O5(OH)4
ⓘNeotocite9.ED.20(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
ⓘFriedelite9.EE.10Mn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Allagite'-
ⓘ'Chabazite'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Psilomelane'-
ⓘ'Siderogel'-~FeO(OH) · nH2O
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Wad'-
ⓘ'Bloodstone'-SiO2
ⓘ'Manganese Oxides'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Hⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Hⓘ CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
Hⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Hⓘ ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Hⓘ FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GroutiteMn3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Hⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Hⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Hⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Hⓘ Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Hⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Hⓘ Siderogel~FeO(OH) · nH2O
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Takanelite(Mn,Ca)Mn4O9 · H2O
Hⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Hⓘ VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Hⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ GraphiteC
Cⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Cⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Cⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Cⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Cⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Oⓘ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Oⓘ CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Oⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Oⓘ FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GroutiteMn3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Oⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Oⓘ LanarkitePb2(SO4)O
Oⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Oⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Oⓘ ManganositeMnO
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
Oⓘ MiniumPb3O4
Oⓘ MoganiteSiO2
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Oⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Oⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Oⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ Siderogel~FeO(OH) · nH2O
Oⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Takanelite(Mn,Ca)Mn4O9 · H2O
Oⓘ TephroiteMn22+(SiO4)
Oⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Oⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Oⓘ BloodstoneSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. EisenkieselSiO2
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
NaSodium
Naⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Alⓘ ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Alⓘ VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Siⓘ CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Siⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Siⓘ MoganiteSiO2
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Siⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ TephroiteMn22+(SiO4)
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Siⓘ BloodstoneSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. EisenkieselSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Pⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
Pⓘ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Sⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GreenockiteCdS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ LanarkitePb2(SO4)O
Sⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Sⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Sⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Sⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
Sⓘ MilleriteNiS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
Sⓘ VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Sⓘ Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
Sⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Clⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl
KPotassium
Kⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Kⓘ VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Caⓘ Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Caⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Caⓘ Takanelite(Mn,Ca)Mn4O9 · H2O
Caⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
Caⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
MnManganese
Mnⓘ BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Mnⓘ CaryopiliteMn32+Si2O5(OH)4
Mnⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Mnⓘ CryptomelaneK(Mn74+Mn3+)O16
Mnⓘ FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Mnⓘ GroutiteMn3+O(OH)
Mnⓘ HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
Mnⓘ KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Mnⓘ ManganositeMnO
Mnⓘ Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mnⓘ Ranciéite(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2 · 0.6H2O
Mnⓘ RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mnⓘ RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mnⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Mnⓘ Takanelite(Mn,Ca)Mn4O9 · H2O
Mnⓘ TephroiteMn22+(SiO4)
Mnⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ ChamositeFe52+Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
Feⓘ Neotocite(Mn,Fe)SiO3 · H2O (?)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ Siderogel~FeO(OH) · nH2O
Feⓘ StrengiteFePO4 · 2H2O
Feⓘ VoltaiteK2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Feⓘ Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
CoCobalt
Coⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
NiNickel
Niⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Niⓘ MilleriteNiS
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6
Cuⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cuⓘ LangiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O
Cuⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cuⓘ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
Znⓘ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Znⓘ HydrozinciteZn5(CO3)2(OH)6
Znⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Znⓘ Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
AsArsenic
Asⓘ AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Asⓘ ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
SrStrontium
Srⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
CdCadmium
Cdⓘ GreenockiteCdS
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Baⓘ Todorokite(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ CaledonitePb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ LanarkitePb2(SO4)O
Pbⓘ LeadhillitePb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2
Pbⓘ LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Pbⓘ MiniumPb3O4
Pbⓘ PyromorphitePb5(PO4)3Cl

Fossils

There are 27 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences27
Youngest Fossil Listed371 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)
Oldest Fossil Listed388 Ma (Middle Devonian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Elbingerode Reef9376.1 - 370.6 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)
Stringocephalus limestone11387.7 - 382.7 Ma (Devonian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Amphipora
genus
Animalia : Nemertea : Hoplonemertea : Monostilifera : Amphiporidae : Amphipora387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Stromatopora
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Stromatoporida : Stromatoporidae : Stromatopora387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Cladochonus
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Auloporidae : Cladochonus376.1 - 370.6 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Heliolites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Heliolitidae : Heliolites387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Thamnopora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : Thamnopora387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Phillipsastrea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Phillipsastraeidae : Phillipsastrea387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Scabriscutellum
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Styginidae : Scabriscutellum387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Tenuipeltis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Styginidae : Tenuipeltis387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Cyphaspides
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Aulacopleuridae : Cyphaspides387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Eremiproetus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Eremiproetus387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Orbitoproetus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Orbitoproetus387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Otarion
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Aulacopleuridae : Otarion387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Phaetonellus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Tropidocoryphidae : Phaetonellus387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Proetus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Proetidae : Proetus387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Cheirurus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Cheirurus387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Phacops
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Phacopidae : Phacops387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Hypothyridina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Hypothyridinidae : Hypothyridina376.1 - 370.6 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Chapinella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Pugnacidae : Chapinella376.1 - 370.6 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Cyrtospirifer
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Cyrtospiriferidae : Cyrtospirifer376.1 - 370.6 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Stringocephalus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Stringocephalidae : Stringocephalus387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Naticopsis ruchholzi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticopsidae : Naticopsis : Naticopsis ruchholzi376.1 - 370.6 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Villmaria rotundata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Gosseletinidae : Villmaria : Villmaria rotundata376.1 - 370.6 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Coloniacirrus primordialis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Porcelliidae : Coloniacirrus : Coloniacirrus primordialis376.1 - 370.6 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Babinicardia ibergense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Conocardiida : Hippocardiidae : Babinicardia : Babinicardia ibergense376.1 - 370.6 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Crinisarina angelicoides
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Crinisarina : Crinisarina angelicoides376.1 - 370.6 Ma
Late/Upper Devonian
Acanthopyge granulosa
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Lichidae : Acanthopyge : Acanthopyge granulosa387.7 - 382.7 Ma
Devonian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oberharz_am_Brocken
Wikidata ID:Q703001
GeoNames ID:6551246

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