Lagerstätte
dieNoundeposit, reservoir (geology)
English translations
- 01
repository
- 02
storage site
- 03
deposit
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine natürliche Ansammlung von Rohstoffen wie Erzen, Kohle oder Erdöl im Erdreich.
- English meaning
- Deposit
- Synonym
- Vorkommen, Fundstelle
- German example
- In dieser Region gibt es eine große Lagerstätte für Eisenerz.
- English example
- There is a large deposit of iron ore in this region.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Lagerstätte
- Plural Form
- die Lagerstätten
Related words
- Silberlagerstätte
Silver deposit
- Seifenlagerstätte
A placer deposit is an accumulation of valuable minerals that have been separated from their original rock by the action of water and deposited elsewhere.
- Sekundärlagerstätte
Secondary deposit
- Schwefellagerstätte
Sulfur deposit
- Goldlagerstätte
Gold deposit
- Fossillagerstätte
Fossil site
- Strontiumlagerstätte
Strontium deposit
- Salzlagerstätte
Salt deposit
- Kohlevorkommen
A coal deposit is a natural accumulation of coal in the Earth's crust that can be economically mined.
- Limonit
limonite
- Allemontit
Allemontite
- Rutengängerin
Dowser
- Laurit
Laurite
- abbauwürdig
minable
- söhlig
Level, horizontal (in mining)
- berytisch
Berytic, relating to beryl
- Leadhillit
Leadhillite is a rare lead sulfate carbonate mineral.
- Schützit
Schützite is a rare mineral, a hydrous magnesium sulfate.
- Klinoklas
Clinoclase is a rare mineral, a hydrous basic copper arsenate with the chemical formula Cu3(AsO4)(OH)3.
- Tsumebit
tsumebite
- Bergslagit
Bergslagite
- Arsentsumebit
Arsentsumebite
- Duranusit
Duranusite
- Descloizit
Descloizite
- Cornwallit
Cornwallite
- Abbaumethode
Mining method
- Safflorit
Safflorite
- Erzvorkommen
Ore deposit
Example sentences with “Lagerstätte”
Die Lagerstätte enthält wertvolle Erze. (The deposit contains valuable ores.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Lagerstätte?
The plural is 'Lagerstätten'. It is a feminine noun.