Nordrhein-Westfalen
Past Producer

Meggen

Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
ZincLeadSulfur
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead
SecondarySulfur
Commodity typeB
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsBarite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Marcasite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1727
Identification
Deposit ID10182604
RegionEU
Data scoreB
Coordinates51.1238, 8.07398
References
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