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Ettringer Bellerberg, Ettringen, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
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Ettringer BellerbergHill
EttringenMunicipality
VordereifelCollective Municipality
Mayen-KoblenzDistrict
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Ettringer Bellerberg, Eifel Volcanic Fields, Germany

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 21' 0'' North , 7° 13' 41'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Ettringen2,851 (2011)0.8km
Kottenheim2,780 (2011)1.5km
Sankt Johann949 (2011)2.0km
Mayen19,414 (2015)2.5km
Thür1,450 (2017)3.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
204830
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:204830:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Bellberg; Bellenberg; Billenberg; Boilenberg; Ettringer Bellberg
Name(s) in local language(s):
Ettringer Bellerberg (Bellberg; Bellenberg; Billenberg; Boilenberg), Bellerberg Vulkan, Ettringen, Mayen, Eifel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland


Note: "Bellerberg" is often used synonymously with the Caspar quarry, the correct locality designation. The hill forms the western flank of the Bellerberg Volcano.

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'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
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Unclassified
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
SiSilicon
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6

Geochronology

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Cenozoic
  Quaternary
   Pleistocene
ⓘ Eruption (latest age)ChibanianBellerberg volcano, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
ⓘ Eruption (earliest age)0.215 ± 0.004 MaBellerberg volcano, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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EuropeContinent
Germany
Germany/Belgium

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