The Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| The Ruhr | Area |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Essen | 593,085 (2018) |
| Dortmund | 588,462 (2016) |
| Duisburg | 504,358 (2018) |
| Bochum | 385,729 (2015) |
| Bochum-Hordel | 380,000 (2015) |
| Gelsenkirchen | 270,028 (2018) |
Museums in region:
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Ruhr district; Ruhr region; Ruhr area; Ruhr valley; Ruhrgebiet; Pott
Other Languages:
French:
Ruhr, Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie, Allemagne
German:
Ruhrgebiet, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Italian:
Regione della Ruhr, Renania Settentrionale-Vestfalia, Germania
Russian:
Рурская область, Северный Рейн-Вестфалия, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
鲁尔区, 北莱茵-威斯特法伦, 德国
Spanish:
Región del Ruhr, Renania del Norte-Westfalia, Alemania
Afrikaans:
Ruhrgebied, Noordryn-Wesfale, Duitsland
Alemannic:
Ruhrgebiet, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Arabic:
حوض الرور, شمال الراين-وستفاليا, ألمانيا
Armenian:
Ռուր, Հյուսիսային Հռենոս-Վեսթֆալիա, Գերմանիա
Basque:
Ruhr, Ipar Renania-Westfalia, Alemania
Belarusian:
Рурская вобласць, Паўночны Рэйн-Вестфалія, Германія
Breton:
Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alamagn
Bulgarian:
Рурска област, Северен Рейн-Вестфалия, Германия
Burmese:
ရူးဝါးနယ်, ဂျာမနီနိုင်ငံ
Catalan:
regió del Ruhr, Rin del Nord-Westfàlia, Alemanya
Czech:
Porúří, Severní Porýní-Vestfálsko, Německo
Danish:
Ruhr-distriktet, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Dutch:
Ruhrgebied, Noordrijn-Westfalen, Duitsland
Egyptian Arabic:
رور, المانيا
Esperanto:
Ruhr-regiono, Nordrejn-Vestfalio, Germanio
Estonian:
Ruhri linnastu, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
منطقه رور, نوردراین-وستفالن, آلمان
Finnish:
Ruhrin alue, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Saksa
Georgian:
რურის რეგიონი, ჩრდილოეთი რაინ-ვესტფალია, გერმანია
Greek:
Κοιλάδα του Ρουρ, Βόρεια Ρηνανία-Βεστφαλία, Γερμανία
Hebrew:
חבל הרוהר, נורדריין-וסטפאליה, גרמניה
Hindi:
रूर, उत्तरी राइन, जर्मनी
Hungarian:
Ruhr-vidék, Észak-Rajna-Vesztfália, Németország
Indonesian:
Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Jerman
Interlingua:
Region Ruhr, Rhenania del Nord–Westfalia, Germania
Japanese:
ルール地方, ノルトライン＝ヴェストファーレン州, ドイツ
Korean:
루르 지방, 노르트라인베스트팔렌주, 독일
Kyrgyz:
Рур көмүр бассейни, Германия
Latin:
Regio Rurana, Rhenania Septentrionalis-Vestfalia, Germania
Latvian:
Rūras apgabals, Ziemeļreina-Vestfālene, Vācija
Lithuanian:
Rūro sritis, Šiaurės Reinas-Vestfalija, Vokietija
Lombard:
Ruhr, Nord Reno-Westfalia, Germania
Low Saxon/Low German:
Ruhrrebeet, Noordrhien-Westfalen, Düütschland
Macedonian:
Рур, Северна Рајна-Вестфалија, Германија
Malay:
Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Jerman
Marathi:
रूर, नोर्डऱ्हाइन-वेस्टफालन, जर्मनी
Mingrelian:
რური, გერმანია
Norwegian:
Ruhrområdet, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Ruhrområdet, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Polish:
Zagłębie Ruhry, Nadrenia Północna-Westfalia, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Vale do Ruhr, Renânia do Norte-Vestfália, Alemanha
Punjabi:
ਰੂਆ, ਉੱਤਰੀ ਰਾਈਨ-ਪੱਛਮੀ ਫ਼ਾਲਨ, ਜਰਮਨੀ
Ripuarian:
Ruhrpott, Noodrhing-Wäßßfaale, Dütschland
Romanian:
Regiunea Ruhr, Renania de Nord-Westfalia, Germania
Saterland Frisian:
Ruhrgebiet, Noudrhien-Wäästfoalen, Düütsklound
Scots:
Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalie, Germany
Serbian:
Рурска област, Северна Рајна-Вестфалија, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Ruhr, Sjeverna Rajna-Vestfalija, Njemačka
Sicilian:
Zona da Ruhr, Girmania
Sindhi:
رھر, نارٿ رائن وستڦيليا, جرمني
Slovak:
Porúrie, Severné Porýnie-Vestfálsko, Nemecko
Slovenian:
Porurje, Severno Porenje-Vestfalija, Nemčija
Swedish:
Ruhrområdet, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Tamil:
ரூர், வட ரைன்-வெஸ்ட்ஃபாலியா, ஜெர்மனி
Traditional Chinese:
魯爾區, 北萊茵－西法倫, 德國
Turkish:
Ruhr bölgesi, Kuzey Ren-Vestfalya, Almanya
Ukrainian:
Рурський регіон, Північний Рейн-Вестфалія, Німеччина
Urdu:
رور, نورڈرائن ویسٹ فالن, جرمنی
Vietnamese:
Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Đức
Welsh:
Ardal y Ruhr, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Yr Almaen
West Frisian:
Ruhrgebiet, Noardryn-Westfalen, Dútslân
The Ruhr, also referred to as Ruhr area, Ruhr district, Ruhr region, or Ruhr valley, is a polycentric urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It it is the largest urban area in Germany.
Formerly, it was a very large coal mining area. By 1850, there were almost 300 coal mines in operation in the Ruhr area, in and around the central cities of Duisburg, Essen, Bochum and Dortmund.
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Rock Types Recorded
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| ⓘ Adranosite-(Fe) ? Formula: (NH4)4NaFe3+2(SO4)4Cl(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Alunogen Formula: Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O Localities: |
| ⓘ Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 |
| ⓘ Anhydrite Formula: CaSO4 References: |
| ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Antlerite Formula: Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
| ⓘ Atacamite Formula: Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| ⓘ Aurichalcite Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 References: |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: Reported from at least 20 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Bianchite Formula: Zn(SO4) · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Blödite Formula: Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 28 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Caledonite Formula: Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ Caracolite Formula: Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
| ⓘ Chalcanthite Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 20 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Locality: Neu-Diepenbrock Mine, Saarn, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany References: |
| ⓘ Cinnabar Formula: HgS |
| ⓘ Copiapite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O Localities: Julia coal mine, Baukau, Herne, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Christian Levin coal mine, Dellwig, Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Auguste Victoria coal mine, Hüls, Marl, Recklinghausen, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Franz-Haniel Mine, Bottrop, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| ⓘ Coquimbite Formula: AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Cotunnite Formula: PbCl2 |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS |
| ⓘ Cumengeite Formula: Pb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O |
| ⓘ Diaboleite Formula: Pb2CuCl2(OH)4 |
| ⓘ Dickite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Dypingite Formula: Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5H2O Locality: Auguste Victoria coal mine, Hüls, Marl, Recklinghausen, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany References: |
| ⓘ Eugsterite Formula: Na4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ Ferrinatrite Formula: Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ Fiedlerite Formula: Pb3FCl4(OH) · H2O |
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Glauberite Formula: Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ Goslarite Formula: ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O Localities: Julia coal mine, Baukau, Herne, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Christian Levin coal mine, Dellwig, Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Auguste Victoria coal mine, Hüls, Marl, Recklinghausen, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Franz-Haniel Mine, Bottrop, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Donnerkuhle quarry, Hagen, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Halotrichite Formula: FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O Localities: Julia coal mine, Baukau, Herne, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Christian Levin coal mine, Dellwig, Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Auguste Victoria coal mine, Hüls, Marl, Recklinghausen, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Franz-Haniel Mine, Bottrop, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Alstaden coal mine, Alstaden, Oberhausen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ Hexahydrite Formula: MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Hydrocerussite Formula: Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ Lanarkite Formula: Pb2(SO4)O |
| ⓘ Laurionite Formula: PbCl(OH) |
| ⓘ Leadhillite Formula: Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Letovicite ? Formula: (NH4)3H(SO4)2 |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Linarite Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ 'Linnaeite-Polydymite Series' Description: Average: Ni26 Co21 Fe9 S44 (Wt.%).
Assignment to specific species impossible without structure refinement. |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 26 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Mascagnite ? Formula: (NH4)2SO4 |
| ⓘ Matlockite Formula: PbFCl |
| ⓘ Melanterite Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O Localities: Julia coal mine, Baukau, Herne, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Christian Levin coal mine, Dellwig, Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Auguste Victoria coal mine, Hüls, Marl, Recklinghausen, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Franz-Haniel Mine, Bottrop, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| ⓘ Mendipite Formula: Pb3Cl2O2 |
| ⓘ Mendozite Formula: NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
| ⓘ Metavoltine Formula: K2Na6Fe2+Fe3+6O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O Localities: Julia coal mine, Baukau, Herne, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Christian Levin coal mine, Dellwig, Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Auguste Victoria coal mine, Hüls, Marl, Recklinghausen, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Franz-Haniel Mine, Bottrop, Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| ⓘ 'Mica Group' |
| ⓘ Millerite Formula: NiS Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region. Habit: Acicular crystals, twisted "corkscrew" crystals common. Colour: Pale brass-yellow Description: Rich specimens with acicular crystals, large lath-like crystals up to 10cm in length.
Found in discordant Calcite veins. |
| ⓘ Minium Formula: Pb3O4 |
| ⓘ Montmorillonite Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O Description: In fissures in sandstone and shist. |
| ⓘ Mooreite Formula: Mg9◻2Mn2Zn4(SO4)2(OH)26 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ Morenosite Formula: NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ Nacrite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ Native Copper Formula: Cu |
| ⓘ Native Sulphur Formula: S8 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Natrojarosite Formula: NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ Nickeline Formula: NiAs Locality: Neu-Diepenbrock Mine, Saarn, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany References: |
| ⓘ Paratacamite Formula: Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| ⓘ 'Percylite' |
| ⓘ Phosgenite Formula: Pb2CO3Cl2 |
| ⓘ Pickeringite Formula: MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| ⓘ Plumbojarosite Formula: Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 24 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Capped Quartz Formula: SiO2 Locality: Neu-Diepenbrock Mine, Saarn, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany References: |
| ⓘ Formula: SiO2 Locality: Hohenlimburg quarry, Oege, Hohenlimburg, Hagen, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany - erroneously reported Description: "Citrine" reported for localities in the Sauerland is either limonite-covered quartz or ferruginous quartz with limonite inclusions. |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Eisenkiesel Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Milky Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Rosickýite Formula: S |
| ⓘ Römerite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| ⓘ Rozenite Formula: FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Salammoniac Formula: NH4Cl |
| ⓘ Sauconite Formula: Na0.3Zn3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Serpierite Formula: Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O Locality: Neu-Diepenbrock Mine, Saarn, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany References: |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Sideronatrite Formula: Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Siderotil Formula: FeSO4 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ Siegenite Formula: CoNi2S4 |
| ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region. |
| ⓘ Szomolnokite Formula: FeSO4 · H2O |
| ⓘ Tamarugite Formula: NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ Tenorite Formula: CuO |
| ⓘ Thénardite Formula: Na2SO4 |
| ⓘ Todorokite Formula: (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
| ⓘ Voltaite Formula: K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| ⓘ Wurtzite Formula: (Zn,Fe)S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Rosickýite | 1.CC.05 | S |
| ⓘ | Native Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Wurtzite | 2.CB.45 | (Zn,Fe)S |
| ⓘ | Nickeline | 2.CC.05 | NiAs |
| ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
| ⓘ | Millerite | 2.CC.20 | NiS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
| ⓘ | Siegenite | 2.DA.05 | CoNi2S4 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite var. Bravoite | 2.EB.05a | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| ⓘ | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 | |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| ⓘ | Salammoniac | 3.AA.25 | NH4Cl |
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| ⓘ | Cotunnite | 3.AB.85 | PbCl2 |
| ⓘ | Atacamite | 3.DA.10a | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Paratacamite | 3.DA.10c | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| ⓘ | Diaboleite | 3.DB.05 | Pb2CuCl2(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Cumengeite | 3.DB.20 | Pb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Laurionite | 3.DC.05 | PbCl(OH) |
| ⓘ | Fiedlerite | 3.DC.10 | Pb3FCl4(OH) · H2O |
| ⓘ | Matlockite | 3.DC.25 | PbFCl |
| ⓘ | Mendipite | 3.DC.70 | Pb3Cl2O2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| ⓘ | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
| ⓘ | Minium | 4.BD.05 | Pb3O4 |
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Capped Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Citrine ? | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| ⓘ | var. Smoky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Rock Crystal | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Milky Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Eisenkiesel | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Todorokite | 4.DK.10 | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Aurichalcite | 5.BA.15 | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Hydrocerussite | 5.BE.10 | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Phosgenite | 5.BE.20 | Pb2CO3Cl2 |
| ⓘ | Leadhillite | 5.BF.40 | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Dypingite | 5.DA.05 | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5H2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Mascagnite ? | 7.AD.05 | (NH4)2SO4 |
| ⓘ | Letovicite ? | 7.AD.20 | (NH4)3H(SO4)2 |
| ⓘ | Glauberite | 7.AD.25 | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| ⓘ | Thénardite | 7.AD.25 | Na2SO4 |
| ⓘ | Anhydrite | 7.AD.30 | CaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Antlerite | 7.BB.15 | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Adranosite-(Fe) ? | 7.BC. | (NH4)4NaFe3+2(SO4)4Cl(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Natrojarosite | 7.BC.10 | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Plumbojarosite | 7.BC.10 | Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Caledonite | 7.BC.50 | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Linarite | 7.BC.65 | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Caracolite | 7.BD.20 | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
| ⓘ | Lanarkite | 7.BD.40 | Pb2(SO4)O |
| ⓘ | Szomolnokite | 7.CB.05 | FeSO4 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Rozenite | 7.CB.15 | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Siderotil | 7.CB.20 | FeSO4 · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Bianchite | 7.CB.25 | Zn(SO4) · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Hexahydrite | 7.CB.25 | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Melanterite | 7.CB.35 | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Goslarite | 7.CB.40 | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | Morenosite | 7.CB.40 | NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | Alunogen | 7.CB.45 | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| ⓘ | Coquimbite | 7.CB.55 | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Römerite | 7.CB.75 | Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| ⓘ | Halotrichite | 7.CB.85 | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| ⓘ | Pickeringite | 7.CB.85 | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| ⓘ | Tamarugite | 7.CC.10 | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Mendozite | 7.CC.15 | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
| ⓘ | Voltaite | 7.CC.25 | K2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| ⓘ | Ferrinatrite | 7.CC.35 | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Blödite | 7.CC.50 | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Eugsterite | 7.CD.25 | Na4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | var. Selenite | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Copiapite | 7.DB.35 | Fe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| ⓘ | Serpierite | 7.DD.30 | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Mooreite | 7.DD.45 | Mg9◻2Mn2Zn4(SO4)2(OH)26 · 8H2O |
| ⓘ | Sideronatrite | 7.DF.20 | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Metavoltine | 7.DF.35 | K2Na6Fe2+Fe3+6O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Montmorillonite | 9.EC.40 | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| ⓘ | Sauconite | 9.EC.45 | Na0.3Zn3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Dickite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Nacrite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Percylite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Mica Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Linnaeite-Polydymite Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| H | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| H | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Bianchite | Zn(SO4) · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| H | ⓘ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Diaboleite | Pb2CuCl2(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Dypingite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Eugsterite | Na4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Ferrinatrite | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Fiedlerite | Pb3FCl4(OH) · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Goslarite | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Laurionite | PbCl(OH) |
| H | ⓘ Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Letovicite | (NH4)3H(SO4)2 |
| H | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Mascagnite | (NH4)2SO4 |
| H | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
| H | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| H | ⓘ Mooreite | Mg9◻2Mn2Zn4(SO4)2(OH)26 · 8H2O |
| H | ⓘ Morenosite | NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Nacrite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| H | ⓘ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| H | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| H | ⓘ Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Römerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| H | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Salammoniac | NH4Cl |
| H | ⓘ Sauconite | Na0.3Zn3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Siderotil | FeSO4 · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Cumengeite | Pb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Adranosite-(Fe) | (NH4)4NaFe23+(SO4)4Cl(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘ Dypingite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5H2O |
| C | ⓘ Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | ⓘ Phosgenite | Pb2CO3Cl2 |
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| N | Nitrogen | |
| N | ⓘ Letovicite | (NH4)3H(SO4)2 |
| N | ⓘ Mascagnite | (NH4)2SO4 |
| N | ⓘ Salammoniac | NH4Cl |
| N | ⓘ Adranosite-(Fe) | (NH4)4NaFe23+(SO4)4Cl(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| O | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Bianchite | Zn(SO4) · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Capped Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Caracolite | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Citrine | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| O | ⓘ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | ⓘ Diaboleite | Pb2CuCl2(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Dypingite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Eugsterite | Na4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Ferrinatrite | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Fiedlerite | Pb3FCl4(OH) · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Goslarite | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Lanarkite | Pb2(SO4)O |
| O | ⓘ Laurionite | PbCl(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Letovicite | (NH4)3H(SO4)2 |
| O | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Mascagnite | (NH4)2SO4 |
| O | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Mendipite | Pb3Cl2O2 |
| O | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
| O | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| O | ⓘ Minium | Pb3O4 |
| O | ⓘ Mooreite | Mg9◻2Mn2Zn4(SO4)2(OH)26 · 8H2O |
| O | ⓘ Morenosite | NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Nacrite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| O | ⓘ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| O | ⓘ Phosgenite | Pb2CO3Cl2 |
| O | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| O | ⓘ Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Römerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| O | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Sauconite | Na0.3Zn3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Siderotil | FeSO4 · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
| O | ⓘ Thénardite | Na2SO4 |
| O | ⓘ Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Milky Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Cumengeite | Pb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Eisenkiesel | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Adranosite-(Fe) | (NH4)4NaFe23+(SO4)4Cl(OH)2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fiedlerite | Pb3FCl4(OH) · H2O |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| F | ⓘ Matlockite | PbFCl |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Caracolite | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
| Na | ⓘ Eugsterite | Na4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Ferrinatrite | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Na | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Na | ⓘ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Na | ⓘ Sauconite | Na0.3Zn3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Thénardite | Na2SO4 |
| Na | ⓘ Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
| Na | ⓘ Adranosite-(Fe) | (NH4)4NaFe23+(SO4)4Cl(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘ Dypingite | Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 5H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Mooreite | Mg9◻2Mn2Zn4(SO4)2(OH)26 · 8H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Al | ⓘ Nacrite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Al | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Sauconite | Na0.3Zn3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Capped Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Citrine | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Si | ⓘ Nacrite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Sauconite | Na0.3Zn3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Milky Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Eisenkiesel | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Alunogen | Al2(SO4)3 · 17H2O |
| S | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Bianchite | Zn(SO4) · 6H2O |
| S | ⓘ Blödite | Na2Mg(SO4)2 · 4H2O |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| S | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Caracolite | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
| S | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| S | ⓘ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Eugsterite | Na4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Ferrinatrite | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| S | ⓘ Goslarite | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| S | ⓘ Hexahydrite | MgSO4 · 6H2O |
| S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Lanarkite | Pb2(SO4)O |
| S | ⓘ Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
| S | ⓘ Letovicite | (NH4)3H(SO4)2 |
| S | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Mascagnite | (NH4)2SO4 |
| S | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Mendozite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 11H2O |
| S | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| S | ⓘ Millerite | NiS |
| S | ⓘ Mooreite | Mg9◻2Mn2Zn4(SO4)2(OH)26 · 8H2O |
| S | ⓘ Morenosite | NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| S | ⓘ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Pickeringite | MgAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| S | ⓘ Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| S | ⓘ Römerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| S | ⓘ Rosickýite | S |
| S | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| S | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| S | ⓘ Siderotil | FeSO4 · 5H2O |
| S | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| S | ⓘ Siegenite | CoNi2S4 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Native Sulphur | S8 |
| S | ⓘ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Tamarugite | NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O |
| S | ⓘ Thénardite | Na2SO4 |
| S | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| S | ⓘ Wurtzite | (Zn,Fe)S |
| S | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Linnaeite-Polydymite Series | |
| S | ⓘ Adranosite-(Fe) | (NH4)4NaFe23+(SO4)4Cl(OH)2 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Caracolite | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Cotunnite | PbCl2 |
| Cl | ⓘ Diaboleite | Pb2CuCl2(OH)4 |
| Cl | ⓘ Fiedlerite | Pb3FCl4(OH) · H2O |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Cl | ⓘ Laurionite | PbCl(OH) |
| Cl | ⓘ Matlockite | PbFCl |
| Cl | ⓘ Mendipite | Pb3Cl2O2 |
| Cl | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| Cl | ⓘ Phosgenite | Pb2CO3Cl2 |
| Cl | ⓘ Salammoniac | NH4Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Cumengeite | Pb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O |
| Cl | ⓘ Adranosite-(Fe) | (NH4)4NaFe23+(SO4)4Cl(OH)2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| K | ⓘ Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
| K | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Anhydrite | CaSO4 |
| Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Eugsterite | Na4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Glauberite | Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Montmorillonite | (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Mooreite | Mg9◻2Mn2Zn4(SO4)2(OH)26 · 8H2O |
| Mn | ⓘ Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Copiapite | Fe2+Fe43+(SO4)6(OH)2 · 20H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Coquimbite | AlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12 · 6H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Ferrinatrite | Na3Fe(SO4)3 · 3H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Halotrichite | FeAl2(SO4)4 · 22H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Metavoltine | K2Na6Fe2+Fe63+O2(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Natrojarosite | NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
| Fe | ⓘ Römerite | Fe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Rozenite | FeSO4 · 4H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderotil | FeSO4 · 5H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Sideronatrite | Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Szomolnokite | FeSO4 · H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Voltaite | K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Wurtzite | (Zn,Fe)S |
| Fe | ⓘ Adranosite-(Fe) | (NH4)4NaFe23+(SO4)4Cl(OH)2 |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | ⓘ Siegenite | CoNi2S4 |
| Co | ⓘ Linnaeite-Polydymite Series | |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘ Pyrite var. Bravoite | (Fe,Ni)S2 |
| Ni | ⓘ Millerite | NiS |
| Ni | ⓘ Morenosite | NiSO4 · 7H2O |
| Ni | ⓘ Nickeline | NiAs |
| Ni | ⓘ Siegenite | CoNi2S4 |
| Ni | ⓘ Linnaeite-Polydymite Series | |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Antlerite | Cu3(SO4)(OH)4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Atacamite | Cu2(OH)3Cl |
| Cu | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Cu | ⓘ Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Native Copper | Cu |
| Cu | ⓘ Diaboleite | Pb2CuCl2(OH)4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
| Cu | ⓘ Cumengeite | Pb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Zn | ⓘ Bianchite | Zn(SO4) · 6H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Goslarite | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Mooreite | Mg9◻2Mn2Zn4(SO4)2(OH)26 · 8H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Paratacamite | Cu3(Cu,Zn)(OH)6Cl2 |
| Zn | ⓘ Sauconite | Na0.3Zn3((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | ⓘ Wurtzite | (Zn,Fe)S |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Nickeline | NiAs |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | ⓘ Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ba | ⓘ Todorokite | (Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12 · 3-4H2O |
| Hg | Mercury | |
| Hg | ⓘ Cinnabar | HgS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| Pb | ⓘ Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
| Pb | ⓘ Caracolite | Na3Pb2(SO4)3Cl |
| Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| Pb | ⓘ Cotunnite | PbCl2 |
| Pb | ⓘ Diaboleite | Pb2CuCl2(OH)4 |
| Pb | ⓘ Fiedlerite | Pb3FCl4(OH) · H2O |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Pb | ⓘ Lanarkite | Pb2(SO4)O |
| Pb | ⓘ Laurionite | PbCl(OH) |
| Pb | ⓘ Leadhillite | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 |
| Pb | ⓘ Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| Pb | ⓘ Matlockite | PbFCl |
| Pb | ⓘ Mendipite | Pb3Cl2O2 |
| Pb | ⓘ Minium | Pb3O4 |
| Pb | ⓘ Phosgenite | Pb2CO3Cl2 |
| Pb | ⓘ Plumbojarosite | Pb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Pb | ⓘ Cumengeite | Pb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40 · 6H2O |
Fossils
There are 51 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 813 |
|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 3.60 Ma (Pliocene) |
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 388 Ma (Middle Devonian) |
| Stratigraphic Units | Click here to view 28 stratigraphic units. |
| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. |
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 51 fossil localities |
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Arnsberg
- Late/Upper Devonian🐚 Aske
- Devonian🐚 Ennepetal-Milspe
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Heessen
- Carboniferous🐚 Küchenberg quarry
- Devonian🐚 Linderhausen
- Middle Devonian🐚 Oberberge
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Quarry Dolberg
- Carboniferous🐚 Schmiedestrasse Brickworks near Wuppertal
- Carboniferous🐚 Schmiedestraße quarry
- Devonian🐚 Schwelm-Martfeld
- Late/Upper Devonian🐚 Thüringer Schiefergebirge
- Carboniferous🐚 Wendel Mine near Hamm
- Bochum
- Dortmund
- Hagen
- Herne
- Unna
- Düsseldorf
- Arnsberg
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruhr |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q151993 |
Localities in this Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Arnsberg
- Bochum
- Bochumer Verein smelter
- Constantin der Große coal mine
- Dahlhausen
- Eppendorf
- Friederica coal mine
- Gerthe
- Hofstede
- Höntrop
- Hordel
- Kornharpen
- Laer
- Langendreer
- Linden
- Lottental Quarry
- Querenburg
- Stiepel
- Utd. Carolinenglück coal mine
- Utd. Präsident coal mine
- ⭔Wattenscheid
- Weitmar
- Werne
- Wiemelhausen
- Dortmund
- Aplerbeck
- Bodelschwingh
- Brackel
- Brünninghausen
- Dorstfeld
- Gneisenau Mine
- Hansa Mine
- Hoesch steelworks
- Hombruch
- Hörde
- Kaiserstuhl coal mine
- Kirchlinde
- Kley
- Kruckel
- Kurl
- Lindenhorst
- Löttringhausen
- Marten
- Mengede
- Menglinghausen
- Minister Stein coal mine
- Scharnhorst
- Schüren
- Sölde
- Tremonia coal mine
- Union steelworks
- Wellinghofen
- Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis
- Gevelsberg
- Silschede
- Hattingen
- Bredenscheid
- Heinrich smelter
- Isenberg quarry
- Sprockhövel
- Haßlinghausen
- Hiddinghausen
- Niedersprockhövel
- Obersprockhövel
- Witten
- Gevelsberg
- Hagen
- Hamm
- Bockum-Hövel
- Braam
- Heessen
- Herringen
- Herne
- Baukau
- Herne-Eickel
- Holthausen
- Horsthausen
- Röhlinghausen
- Sodingen
- Wanne-Eickel
- Unna
- Boenen
- Holzwickede
- Caroline coal mine
- Rausingen
- Kamen
- ⭔Königsborn
- Lünen
- Brambauer
- Gahmen
- Victoria coal mine
- Selm
- Beifang
- Unna
- Werne
- Bochum
- Düsseldorf
- Duisburg
- Beeckerwerth
- Hamborn
- Duisburg
- Arnsberg
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Düsseldorf
- Duisburg
- Hochfeld
- Homberg
- Meiderich
- Neudorf
- Rheinhausen
- Ruhrort
- Walsum
- Wanheim
- Essen
- Altendorf
- Altenessen
- Bergeborbeck
- Bergerhausen
- Bochold
- Borbeck-Mitte
- Burgaltendorf
- Byfang
- Dellwig
- Fischlaken
- Freisenbruch
- Heisingen
- Karnap
- Kray
- Kupferdreh
- Nordviertel
- Ostviertel
- Rellinghausen
- Rüttenscheid
- Schuir
- Stadtwald
- Steele
- Stoppenberg
- Überruhr
- Vogelheim
- Westviertel
- Mülheim an der Ruhr
- Oberhausen
- Alstaden
- Concordia coal mine
- Gutehoffnung smelter
- Holten
- Oberhausen coal mine
- Osterfeld
- Roland coal mine
- Sterkrade
- Vondern
- Wesel
- Dinslaken
- Kamp-Lintfort
- Moers
- Neukirchen-Vluyn
- Rheinberg
- Duisburg
- Münster
- Bottrop
- Gelsenkirchen
- Buer
- Bulmke-Hüllen
- Erle
- Hassel
- Heßler
- Hibernia coal mine
- Horst
- Lippe Mine
- Rotthausen
- ⭔Schalke
- Scholven
- Ückendorf
- Recklinghausen
- Castrop-Rauxel
- Erin coal mine
- Ickern
- Rauxel
- Schwerin
- Victor mine
- Datteln
- Dorsten
- Fürst Leopold coal mine
- Holsterhausen
- Gladbeck
- Graf Moltke coal mine
- Rentfort
- Zweckel
- Haard Mine
- Herten
- Ewald coal mine
- Langenbochum
- Marl
- Brassert
- Hüls
- Marl-Hüls
- Oer-Erkenschwick
- Recklinghausen
- General Blumenthal coal mine
- Hochlarmark
- Suderwich
- Waltrop
- Castrop-Rauxel
- Düsseldorf
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AvaloniaVolcanic Arc
- Rheno-Hercynian BeltOrogenic Belt
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- Rhenish MassifMassif
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