Mine 388, Königstein, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Mine 388 | - not defined - |
| Königstein | City |
| Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge | District |
| Saxony | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 54' 48'' North , 14° 2' 18'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Königstein | 3,011 (2016) | 2.3km |
| Struppen | 2,749 (2014) | 2.7km |
| Kurort Gohrisch | 2,234 (2015) | 4.8km |
| Stadt Wehlen | 1,733 (2015) | 5.0km |
| Rathen | 410 (2015) | 6.1km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Grube 388, Königstein, Elbsandsteingebirge, Sachsen, Deutschland
Uranium was mined underground in the period from 1967 to 1991. Some insitu leaching of uranium was done from 1987 with sulfuric acid. 19,000 t of uranium were produced. 6000t by leaching.
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6 valid minerals.
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| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Coffinite Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| ⓘ Fourmarierite Formula: Pb(UO2)4O3(OH)4 · 4H2O |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
| ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende Formula: UO2 References: |
| ⓘ Zippeite Formula: K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Uraninite var. Pitchblende | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DL.05 | UO2 | |
| ⓘ | Fourmarierite | 4.GB.25 | Pb(UO2)4O3(OH)4 · 4H2O |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Zippeite | 7.EC.05 | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Coffinite | 9.AD.30 | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| H | ⓘ Fourmarierite | Pb(UO2)4O3(OH)4 · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| O | ⓘ Fourmarierite | Pb(UO2)4O3(OH)4 · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende | UO2 |
| O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| O | ⓘ Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Fourmarierite | Pb(UO2)4O3(OH)4 · 4H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
| U | ⓘ Fourmarierite | Pb(UO2)4O3(OH)4 · 4H2O |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende | UO2 |
| U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
| U | ⓘ Zippeite | K3(UO2)4(SO4)2O3(OH) · 3H2O |
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Mine 388, Königstein, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany