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Sibbe quarry, Sibbe, Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg, Netherlandsi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sibbe quarry | Quarry (Active) |
| Sibbe | Village |
| Valkenburg aan de Geul | Municipality |
| Limburg | Province |
| Netherlands | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 50' 53'' North , 5° 49' 5'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Active) - last checked 2023
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sibbe | 1,015 (2017) | 0.7km |
| Vilt | 900 (2017) | 1.3km |
| IJzeren | 295 (2017) | 1.4km |
| Valkenburg | 3,400 (2017) | 2.1km |
| Terblijt | 185 (2017) | 2.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vieille Montagne Heritage | Kelmis / La Calamine, Belgium | 20km |
The last active marl mine in the Netherlands.
(this is an active underground mine, not an open-cast pit)
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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.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 References: Cesco Ramakers CollectionIdentified by Cesco Ramakers: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: Cesco Ramakers CollectionIdentified by Cesco Ramakers: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 References: Cesco Ramakers CollectionIdentified by Cesco Ramakers: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: Cesco Ramakers CollectionIdentified by Cesco Ramakers: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 References: Cesco Ramakers CollectionIdentified by Cesco Ramakers: Visual Identification |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sibbergroeve |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q2421248 |
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Sibbe quarry, Sibbe, Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg, Netherlands