Southwest Coast, Helgoland, Pinneberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Southwest Coast | Occurrence |
| Helgoland | Municipality |
| Pinneberg | District |
| Schleswig-Holstein | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
54° 10' 51'' North , 7° 52' 50'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Helgoland | 1,333 (2011) | 0.4km |
| Wangerooge | 1,081 (2015) | 43.5km |
| Spiekeroog | 815 (2012) | 47.3km |
| Schillig | 2,000 (2015) | 53.8km |
| Langeoog | 1,990 (2011) | 54.5km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Südwestküste, Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland
An area on the southwest coast, with copper mineralizations in sandstones and mineralized vugs in limestones that form the basement of the island. Collecting in this area requires a permit that can be obtained from the local authorities.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
8 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ✪ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Colour: colorless, light blue Description: All celestine from Helgoland is baryte ! I've analysed several specimens and i never found celestine, only baryte. References: |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Colour: colorless References: |
| ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 Colour: light blue, blue Fluorescence: non References: |
| ⓘ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O References: |
| ✪ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Colour: green References: |
| ⓘ Native Copper Formula: Cu References: |
| ⓘ Shattuckite Formula: Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2 Description: Shattuckite can't be found in several crystals, it is only a component of the chrysocolla. |
| ⓘ Tangeite Formula: CaCu(VO4)(OH) Colour: green, yellow green Fluorescence: non References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Tangeite | 8.BH.35 | CaCu(VO4)(OH) |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Shattuckite | 9.DB.40 | Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Shattuckite | Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Tangeite | CaCu(VO4)(OH) |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Shattuckite | Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Tangeite | CaCu(VO4)(OH) |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Si | ⓘ Shattuckite | Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Ca | ⓘ Tangeite | CaCu(VO4)(OH) |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | ⓘ Tangeite | CaCu(VO4)(OH) |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
| Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Native Copper | Cu |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Shattuckite | Cu5(Si2O6)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Tangeite | CaCu(VO4)(OH) |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AvaloniaVolcanic Arc
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Southwest Coast, Helgoland, Pinneberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany