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Marcasite from
Aare-Hochstaden Mine, Altenahr, Altenahr, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Aare-Hochstaden Mine, Altenahr, Altenahr, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:913151
Long-form Identifier:1:3:913151:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘSaarsegen Mine, Lind, Altenahr, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘDorothea Mine, Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
25.2km (15.6 miles) ⓘPumice quarries, Wingertsberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘThelenberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
25.5km (15.9 miles) ⓘIn den Dellen quarries, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘKrufter Ofen, Kruft, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘCaspar quarry, Ettringen, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
28.1km (17.5 miles) ⓘWotan Quarry, AhÞtte, Üxheim, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
31.4km (19.5 miles) ⓘPb-Zn occurrence, Wiesbaum, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
36.9km (22.9 miles) ⓘGeorg Mine, Willroth, Altenkirchen-Flammersfeld, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
References
Reppke, V. (1993) Varistische und postvaristische Buntmetallmineralisationen in der Ãķstlichen Eifel (Linksrheinisches Schiefergebirge). Ein mineralogischer und bergbauhistorischer Überblick. Dissertation, UniversitÃĪt GÃķttingen, Germany, 347 pp. (in German).
 
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