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Sainte Anne mine, Altenberg, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, Francei
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sainte Anne mine | Mine (Abandoned) |
| Altenberg | Mountain (Dormant) |
| Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines | Commune |
| Colmar-Ribeauvillé | Arrondissement |
| Haut-Rhin | Department |
| Grand Est | Region |
| France | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 14' 48'' North , 7° 12' 0'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2024
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines | 6,189 (2018) | 1.2km |
| Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines | 2,122 (2018) | 2.7km |
| Aubure | 424 (2016) | 5.7km |
| Rombach-le-Franc | 852 (2018) | 6.1km |
| Lièpvre | 1,708 (2018) | 6.7km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Ste Anne mine
An old silver mine on the Altenberg, probably exploited in the early 1500's, located near the village of Fertrupt.
The coordinates mark the Fertrupt village center.
The coordinates mark the Fertrupt village center.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 References: De Bondt, Paul (n.d.) Personal communication.Identification: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Aragonite var. Flos Ferri Formula: CaCO3 References: De Bondt, Paul (n.d.) Personal communication.Identification: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: De Bondt, Paul (n.d.) Personal communication.Identification: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 References: De Bondt, Paul (n.d.) Personal communication.Identified by Paul De Bondt: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 References: De Bondt, Paul (n.d.) Personal communication.Identified by Paul De Bondt: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: De Bondt, Paul (n.d.) Personal communication.Identified by Paul De Bondt: Visual Identification |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | var. Flos Ferri | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite var. Flos Ferri | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite var. Flos Ferri | CaCO3 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite var. Flos Ferri | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
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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Sainte Anne mine, Altenberg, Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France