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Röthenbacher Berg quarry, Hartmannsdorf-Reichenau, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Röthenbacher Berg quarry | Quarry (Active) |
| Hartmannsdorf-Reichenau | Municipality |
| Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge | District |
| Saxony | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 50' 35'' North , 13° 33' 58'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Active) - last checked 2026
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pretzschendorf | 4,440 (2015) | 4.5km |
| Frauenstein | 3,364 (2015) | 4.9km |
| Schmiedeberg | 4,806 (2015) | 7.8km |
| Obercunnersdorf | 2,249 (2015) | 8.2km |
| Dippoldiswalde | 10,959 (2015) | 9.3km |
Other Languages:
German:
Steinbruch Röthenbacher Berg, Hartmannsdorf-Reichenau, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Sachsen, Deutschland
Rhyolite quarry, started in 1996/1997.
It was dormant since 2011, but is active again since 2018; it is still active in March 2026.
Some hydrothermal veins were encountered during quarrying.
On fields around the quarry, agate and amethyst can be found.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Saxo-Thuringian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
- Bohemian MassifMassif
- Ore MountainsMountain Range
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