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Native Copper from
Manganese deposit, Ilfeld, Harztor, Nordhausen District, Thuringia, Germany


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Native Copper
Formula:Cu
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Copper data
Locality Data:Click here to view Manganese deposit, Ilfeld, Harztor, Nordhausen District, Thuringia, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:703643
Long-form Identifier:1:3:703643:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Copper
21.0km (13.0 miles) ⓘWolfram shaft, Siptenfelde, Harzgerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
22.3km (13.8 miles) ⓘCaroline Mine, Thale, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
23.1km (14.4 miles) ⓘFrische Lutter vein (incl. Lutter adit; South Rothäuser adit; North Rothäuser adit), Bad Lauterberg, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
23.7km (14.7 miles) ⓘKnollengrube, Harz (Landkreis Göttingen), Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germany
24.1km (15.0 miles) ⓘDas Aufgeklärte Glück Mine (Aufgeklärtes Glück Mine), Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘSienberg mining district, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
28.1km (17.5 miles) ⓘKupferberg, Hagental, Gernrode, Quedlinburg, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
32.9km (20.4 miles) ⓘSilver smelter slag locality, Bergstadt Altenau, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
35.0km (21.7 miles) ⓘGroße Romke slag locality, Oker valley, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
36.1km (22.4 miles) ⓘGlücksrad Mine, Oberschulenberg, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
References
Gröbner, J., Kolitsch, U., Wesiger, J. (2011) Neufunde von Vanadat- und Seltenerden-Mineralien aus dem Manganbergbau Ilfeld im Harz [New finds of vanadate and rare-earth minerals from the manganese mine Ilfeld, Harz]. Mineralien-Welt: 22 (1): 41-49.
 
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