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Bergmannstrost Mine, St Andreasberg, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germanyi
Regional Level Types
Bergmannstrost MineMine
St AndreasbergTown
BraunlageMunicipality
Goslar DistrictDistrict
Lower SaxonyState
GermanyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 42' 36'' North , 10° 30' 52'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Sankt Andreasberg2,037 (2015)0.3km
Braunlage5,159 (2015)6.9km
Bad Lauterberg im Harz11,784 (2018)9.1km
Wieda1,501 (2018)9.8km
Altenau2,045 (2015)11.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
6009
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:6009:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
German:
Grube Bergmannstrost, Sankt Andreasberg, Braunlage, Landkreis Goslar, Niedersachsen, Deutschland


Located in the center of St Andreasberg.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


16 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
'Axinite Group'
Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Breithauptite
Formula: NiSb
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcostibite
Formula: CuSbS2
Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Datolite
Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Dyscrasite
Formula: Ag3Sb
Galena
Formula: PbS
Harmotome
Formula: Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Native Antimony
Formula: Sb
Pyrargyrite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Pyrostilpnite
Formula: Ag3SbS3
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Serpierite
Formula: Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Antimony1.CA.05Sb
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Dyscrasite2.AA.35Ag3Sb
Cubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
Breithauptite2.CC.05NiSb
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrargyrite2.GA.05Ag3SbS3
Pyrostilpnite2.GA.10Ag3SbS3
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Chalcostibite2.HA.05CuSbS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Serpierite7.DD.30Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Datolite9.AJ.20CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Harmotome9.GC.10Ba2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
Unclassified
'Axinite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
H HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
H SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
BBoron
B DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O CalciteCaCO3
O DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
O HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
O SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
AlAluminium
Al HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
SiSilicon
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Si HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
SSulfur
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
S CubaniteCuFe2S3
S GalenaPbS
S PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
S PyrostilpniteAg3SbS3
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
S StibniteSb2S3
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
CaCalcium
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Ca SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
FeIron
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe CubaniteCuFe2S3
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
NiNickel
Ni BreithauptiteNiSb
CuCopper
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Cu CubaniteCuFe2S3
Cu SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn SerpieriteCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O
AgSilver
Ag DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Ag PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Ag PyrostilpniteAg3SbS3
SbAntimony
Sb Native AntimonySb
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sb BreithauptiteNiSb
Sb ChalcostibiteCuSbS2
Sb DyscrasiteAg3Sb
Sb PyrargyriteAg3SbS3
Sb PyrostilpniteAg3SbS3
Sb StibniteSb2S3
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Ba HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32 · 12H2O
PbLead
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pb GalenaPbS

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