Locality
11°2´25" east longitude, 51°26´11" north latitiude [ map ]
Name
Kelbra, Kyffhäuser, Germany, Europa
Historical relevance of location
This red sandstone was used by B. Schmitz for a 90 m high statue of Kaiser Wilhelm I which stands on Kyffhäuser.
Classification of the earth
Structure
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sandstone
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Colour
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red
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Age
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Carboniferous, Upper Carboniferous
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Donor
Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources,
Office Berlin,
Germany