Log InRegister
Quick Links : The Mindat ManualThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryMindat Newsletter [Free Download]
Home PageAbout MindatThe Mindat ManualHistory of MindatCopyright StatusWho We AreContact UsAdvertise on Mindat
Donate to MindatCorporate SponsorshipSponsor a PageSponsored PagesMindat AdvertisersAdvertise on Mindat
Learning CenterWhat is a mineral?The most common minerals on earthInformation for EducatorsMindat ArticlesThe ElementsThe Rock H. Currier Digital LibraryGeologic Time
Minerals by PropertiesMinerals by ChemistryAdvanced Locality SearchRandom MineralRandom LocalitySearch by minIDLocalities Near MeSearch ArticlesSearch GlossaryMore Search Options
Search For:
Mineral Name:
Locality Name:
Keyword(s):
 
The Mindat ManualAdd a New PhotoRate PhotosLocality Edit ReportCoordinate Completion ReportAdd Glossary Item
Mining CompaniesStatisticsUsersMineral MuseumsClubs & OrganizationsMineral Shows & EventsThe Mindat DirectoryDevice SettingsThe Mineral Quiz
Photo SearchPhoto GalleriesSearch by ColorNew Photos TodayNew Photos YesterdayMembers' Photo GalleriesPast Photo of the Day GalleryPhotography

Brummerjan Mine, Zorge, Walkenried, Göttingen District, Lower Saxony, Germanyi
Regional Level Types
Brummerjan MineMine
ZorgeVillage
WalkenriedMunicipality
Göttingen DistrictDistrict
Lower SaxonyState
GermanyCountry

This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
PhotosMapsSearch
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° North , 10° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~4km
GRN:
N35E05
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
21505
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:21505:8
GUID (UUID V4):
ae1ab5ca-5edb-4455-9049-af349c341785
Other Languages:
German:
Grube Brummerjan, Zorge, Walkenried, Landkreis Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Deutschland


Ancient iron mine, working a selenium-rich hematite deposit.

Located on Waschkopf mountain, 1.5 km NW of Zorge and about 7 km NE of Bad Sachsa.

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


16 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Athabascaite
Formula: Cu5Se4
ⓘ Berzelianite
Formula: Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
References:
Own collection
ⓘ Clausthalite
Formula: PbSe
ⓘ Crookesite
Formula: Cu7(Tl, Ag)Se4
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Klockmannite
Formula: CuSe
ⓘ Naumannite
Formula: Ag2Se
ⓘ Sabatierite
Formula: TlCu6Se4
ⓘ Stibiopalladinite ?
Formula: Pd5Sb2
ⓘ Tiemannite
Formula: HgSe
ⓘ Umangite
Formula: Cu3Se2
ⓘ 'Zorgite'

Gallery:

Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)ⓘ Berzelianite
PbSeⓘ Clausthalite
Fe2O3ⓘ Hematite
CuSeⓘ Klockmannite
Cu3Se2ⓘ Umangite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘStibiopalladinite ?2.AC.20aPd5Sb2
ⓘChalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘBerzelianite2.BA.20Cu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
ⓘAthabascaite2.BA.25Cu5Se4
ⓘUmangite2.BA.25Cu3Se2
ⓘNaumannite2.BA.55Ag2Se
ⓘSabatierite2.BD.45TlCu6Se4
ⓘCrookesite2.BD.50Cu7(Tl, Ag)Se4
ⓘKlockmannite2.CA.05bCuSe
ⓘTiemannite2.CB.05aHgSe
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘClausthalite2.CD.10PbSe
ⓘCinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Unclassified
ⓘ'Zorgite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
SSulfur
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Sⓘ CinnabarHgS
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AthabascaiteCu5Se4
Cuⓘ BerzelianiteCu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ ChalcociteCu2S
Cuⓘ CrookesiteCu7(Tl, Ag)Se4
Cuⓘ KlockmanniteCuSe
Cuⓘ SabatieriteTlCu6Se4
Cuⓘ UmangiteCu3Se2
SeSelenium
Seⓘ AthabascaiteCu5Se4
Seⓘ BerzelianiteCu2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)
Seⓘ ClausthalitePbSe
Seⓘ CrookesiteCu7(Tl, Ag)Se4
Seⓘ KlockmanniteCuSe
Seⓘ NaumanniteAg2Se
Seⓘ SabatieriteTlCu6Se4
Seⓘ TiemanniteHgSe
Seⓘ UmangiteCu3Se2
PdPalladium
Pdⓘ StibiopalladinitePd5Sb2
AgSilver
Agⓘ CrookesiteCu7(Tl, Ag)Se4
Agⓘ NaumanniteAg2Se
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ StibiopalladinitePd5Sb2
HgMercury
Hgⓘ CinnabarHgS
Hgⓘ TiemanniteHgSe
TlThallium
Tlⓘ CrookesiteCu7(Tl, Ag)Se4
Tlⓘ SabatieriteTlCu6Se4
PbLead
Pbⓘ ClausthalitePbSe

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent
Germany

This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.

References

Simon, Grigore, Kesler, Stephen E., Essene, Eric J. (1997) Phase relations among selenides, tellurides, and oxides; II, Applications to selenide-bearing ore deposits. Economic Geology, 92 (4) 468-484 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.92.4.468
Quick NavTopMineral ListOther RegionsReferences
 
and/or  
Mindat Discussions Facebook Logo Instagram Logo Discord Logo
Mindat.org is an outreach project of the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.
Copyright © mindat.org and the Hudson Institute of Mineralogy 1993-2024, except where stated. Most political location boundaries are © OpenStreetMap contributors. Mindat.org relies on the contributions of thousands of members and supporters. Founded in 2000 by Jolyon Ralph.
Privacy Policy - Terms & Conditions - Contact Us / DMCA issues - Report a bug/vulnerability Current server date and time: May 15, 2024 11:40:59 Page updated: March 23, 2024 22:27:03
Go to top of page