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Langewiesen, Ilmenau, Ilm District, Thuringia, Germanyi
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LangewiesenSuburb
IlmenauTown
Ilm DistrictDistrict
ThuringiaState
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View of the Ilmenau manganese mining area, ca. 1900.

Oehrenstock, Langewiesen, Ilmenau, Ilm District, Thuringia, Germany
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View of the Oehrenstock manganese mining area, in 1921.

Oehrenstock, Langewiesen, Ilmenau, Ilm District, Thuringia, Germany
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Views of the Oehrenstock manganese mining area, in 1965.

Schorte valley, Oehrenstock, Langewiesen, Ilmenau, Ilm District, Thuringia, Germany
03489070017271999437096.jpg
View of the Ilmenau manganese mining area, ca. 1900.

Oehrenstock, Langewiesen, Ilmenau, Ilm District, Thuringia, Germany
01535680017271999457116.jpg
View of the Oehrenstock manganese mining area, in 1921.

Oehrenstock, Langewiesen, Ilmenau, Ilm District, Thuringia, Germany
02360050017271999471168.jpg
Views of the Oehrenstock manganese mining area, in 1965.

Schorte valley, Oehrenstock, Langewiesen, Ilmenau, Ilm District, Thuringia, Germany
03489070017271999437096.jpg
View of the Ilmenau manganese mining area, ca. 1900.

Oehrenstock, Langewiesen, Ilmenau, Ilm District, Thuringia, Germany
01535680017271999457116.jpg
View of the Oehrenstock manganese mining area, in 1921.

Oehrenstock, Langewiesen, Ilmenau, Ilm District, Thuringia, Germany
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Langewiesen3,793 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
337747
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:337747:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
German:
Langewiesen, Ilmenau, Ilm-Kreis, Thüringen, Deutschland


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9 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Braunite (TL)
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Hausmannite (TL)
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+2O4
Type Locality:
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
'Manganese Oxides'
Manganite
Formula: Mn3+O(OH)
'Psilomelane'
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Romanèchite ?
Formula: (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hausmannite (TL)4.BB.10Mn2+Mn3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Romanèchite ?4.DK.10(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
Manganite4.FD.15Mn3+O(OH)
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Braunite (TL)9.AG.05Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Unclassified
'Psilomelane'-
'Manganese Oxides'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
H Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
O CalciteCaCO3
O HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
O HematiteFe2O3
O ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
SiSilicon
Si BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluoriteCaF2
MnManganese
Mn BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Mn HausmanniteMn2+Mn23+O4
Mn ManganiteMn3+O(OH)
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Mn Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
Ba Romanèchite(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langewiesen
Wikidata ID:Q538887
GeoNames ID:2880684

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