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Bergwerk West Mine, Kamp-Lintfort, Wesel, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germanyi
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Bergwerk West MineMine
Kamp-LintfortMunicipality
WeselDistrict
DüsseldorfAdministrative District
North Rhine-WestphaliaState
GermanyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° North , 6° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~7km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
244694
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:244694:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Bergwerk West, Kamp-Lintfort, Ruhr-Kohlerevier, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland


Bergwerk West is the name given in 2001 to the amalgamated coalmines Friedrich-Heinrich in Kamp-Lintfort and Niederberg in Neukirchen-Vluyn.
The main mining site of the Bergwerk West Mine is the site of former Friedrich-Heinrich Mine in Kamp-Lintfort.
Still active as in Summer 2012, to be closed op 31 December 2012.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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14 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Eugsterite
Formula: Na4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
Glauberite
Formula: Na2Ca(SO4)2
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Millerite
Formula: NiS
Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
References:
Rosickýite
Formula: S
Sideronatrite
Formula: Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Tamarugite
Formula: NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Rosickýite1.CC.05S
Native Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Millerite2.CC.20NiS
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Glauberite7.AD.25Na2Ca(SO4)2
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Tamarugite7.CC.10NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Eugsterite7.CD.25Na4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Sideronatrite7.DF.20Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H EugsteriteNa4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
H TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O EugsteriteNa4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
O GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
O TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
NaSodium
Na EugsteriteNa4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
Na GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Na HaliteNaCl
Na SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Na TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S EugsteriteNa4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
S GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MilleriteNiS
S RosickýiteS
S SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
S Native SulphurS8
S TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
ClChlorine
Cl HaliteNaCl
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca EugsteriteNa4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
Ca GlauberiteNa2Ca(SO4)2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
NiNickel
Ni MilleriteNiS
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4

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