Sunlight in the green forest with hikers

Stone series

Stone series

The Harz­er Wan­derkaiser and Harz­er Steiger receive a hand­made brooch made of Harz stone as an award.
These brooches are unique and lim­it­ed to a cer­tain num­ber per stone series.

Backpack with colorful pins of the Harzer Wandernadel

Dr. Elke Steiger at the grind­ing machine

Stone series: Harzer Wanderkaiser

  1. Harz blood­stone from “Drei Kro­nen und Ehrt” near Elbingerode
    from Kaiser No. 1 — 2007
  2. Red lime
    from Kaiser No. 223 — 2008
  3. Col­or­ful “mar­ble” from Rübe­land
    from Kaiser No. 445 — 2009
  4. Green split from Rübe­land
    from Kaiser No. 667 — 2009 — 2010
  5. Gray lime from Elbingerode
    from Kaiser No. 889 — 2010 — 2011
  6. Krock­stein from Neuw­erk
    from emper­or no. 11112011 — 2012
  7. Auer­berg por­phyry vul­can­ite
    from emper­or no. 1333 — 2012
  8. Por­phyry from Born­berg near Ilfeld
    from Kaiser No. 1555 — 2012 — ‑13
  9. Dia­bas from the Rosstrap­pen­straße
    (from Kaiser No. 17772013)
  10. Comb quartzite from the Schim­mer­wald
    (from Kaiser No. 19992013 — 14)
  11. Bra­chio­pod bank from Win­ter­berg
    from emper­or no. 2221 — 2014
  12. Tuff-Breckzie from the Königshüt­ter water­fall
    from Kaiser No. 2443 — 2014 — 15
  13. Stro­mato­pore lime­stone from Win­ter­berg
    from Kaiser No. 2666 — 2015
  14. Lime sin­ter from Win­ter­berg
    from Kaiser No. 2888 — 2015
  15. Echin­o­derm lime­stone from Win­ter­berg
    from Kaiser No. 3110 — 2015 — 2016
  16. Green tuff from Königshütte
    from Kaiser No. 33322016
  17. Gray dia­base almond stone from Elbingerode
    from Kaiser 3554 — 2016
  18. Devon­ian peb­ble slate from the Leinemüh­le
    from Kaiser 3776 — 2016 — 2017
  19. Tuff brec­cia from the Stein­bach val­ley
    from Kaiser 3998 — 2017
  20. Gran­ite from the Ilses­tein
    from Kaiser 4220 — 2017
  21. Stro­ma­to­lites from the Eggerode forester’s lodge
    from Kaiser 4442 — 2017
  22. Green cheese from the Grün­er Käse Weg in Wernigerode
    from Kaiser 4664 — 2018
  23. Feath­er pyrite from the Pfaf­fen­berg waste rock pile near Neu­dorf
    from Kaiser 4886 — 2018
  24. Fine-grained gab­bro from the Radau val­ley near Bad Harzburg
    from Kaiser 5108 — 2018
  25. Echin­o­derm rub­ble lime­stone from the Hirschbrun­nen in Elbingerode
    from Kaiser 5330 — 2018
  26. Gran­ite from Knaup­sholz, near Tru­den­stein
    from Kaiser 5552 — 2019
  27. Harz greywacke from the Rieder quar­ry
    from Kaiser 5774 — 2019
  28. Pink lime from the Horn­berg slag heap, Elbingerode
    from Kaiser 5996 — 2019
  29. dolomi­tized Rogen­stein from Heim­burg
    from Kaiser 6218 — 2019
  30. Green slate from the quar­ry at the Pfer­deköpfen (Wip­pra)
    from Kaiser 6440 — 2020
  31. Yel­low lime from the Horn­berg slag heap
    from Kaiser 6661 — 2020
  32. Rock from the ash lay­ers of the Kloster­grund
    from Kaiser 6884 — 2020
  33. Dark nodu­lar lime­stone from Harten­berg, Elbingerode
    from Kaiser 7107 — 2020
  34. Gray dia­base almond stone from Elbingerode
    from Kaiser 7329 — 2020
  35. Light gray dia­base from Bad Grund
    from Kaiser 7551 — 2021
  36. Sieber greywacke from the course of the Sieber stream
    from Kaiser 7772 — 2021
  37. Blue slag from the horse­heads near Gril­len­berg
    from Kaiser 7995 — 2021
  38. Reef pro­tec­tion lime from Neuw­erk
    from Kaiser 8217 — 2021
  39. Harzbur­gite from the Radau near Bad Harzburg
    from Kaiser 8440 — 2021
  40. Dia­base Man­del­stein from Volk­marskeller
    from Kaiser 8662 — 2021
  41. Reef debris lime from Bad Grund
    from Kaiser 8883 — 2021
  42. red­dish lime from Elbingerode
    from Kaiser 9105 — 2022
  43. Rogen­stein from near Heim­burg
    from Kaiser 9327 — 2022
  44. Dia­base from the Bad Harzburg region
    from Kaiser 9549 — 2022
  45. Gray lime from Bad Grund
    from Kaiser 9771 — 2022
  46. Ilses­tein gran­ite from the Ilse Val­ley
    from Kaiser 9993 — 2022
  47. Red lime from Volk­marskeller
    from Kaiser 10215 — 2022
  48. Knaup­sholz gran­ite from Knaup­sholz near Drei-Annen-Hohne
    from Kaiser 10437 — 2023
  49. Rock from ash lay­ers from Elbingerode
    from Kaiser 10659 — 2023
  50. Red rhy­o­lite from Ilfeld
    from emper­or 10881 — 2023
  51. Mag­netite from Braun­sumpf (Hüt­ten­rode)
    from Kaiser 11103 — 2023
  52. Echin­o­derm rub­ble lime­stone from Elbingerode
    from Kaiser 11325 — 2023
  53. Stro­ma­to­lite from the Elbingerode forester’s lodge
    from Kaiser 11547 — 2023
  54. Dark lime from the Harten­berg
    from Kaiser 11769 — 2023
  55. Kell­wass­er lime from the Kell­wass­er val­ley
    from Kaiser 11991 — 2024
  56. Red tuff lay­ers from the Hirschbach val­ley in Elbingerode
    from Kaiser 12213 — 2024
  57. Col­ored lime from Elbingerode
    from Kaiser 12435 — 2024
  58. Comb quartzite from the Schim­mer­wald, Bad Harzburg
    from Kaiser 12657 — 2024
  59. Harzbur­gite from Bad Harzburg
    from emper­or 12879 — 2024
  60. Dia­base Man­del­stein from Kloster­grund
    from Kaiser 13101 — 2024
  61. Greywacke from Rieder
    from Kaiser 13323 — 2024
  62. Dia­base almond stone from Elbingerode
    from Kaiser 13545 — 2024
  63. Krock­stein mar­ble from Rübe­land
    from Kaiser 13767 — 2025
  64. Bear rock from Rübe­land
    from Kaiser 13989 — 2025
  65. Ker­ato­phyr from Rübe­land
    from Emper­or 14211 — 2025
  66. Reef pro­tec­tion lime from Neuw­erk
    from Kaiser 14433 — 2025
  67. Dia­base from Bad Harzburg
    from Kaiser 14654 — 2025
  68. Coral lime from Bad Grund
    from Kaiser 14876 — 2025
  69. Ash lay­ers from the Kloster­grund
    from Kaiser 15098 — 2025
  70. Red tuff from the Hirschbach val­ley
    from Kaiser 15320 — 2025

Stone series: Harzer Steiger

  1. Ore from the Volk­marskeller 2008 — 2010
  2. Dia­base Man­del­stein, Kloster­grund 2010 — 2011
  3. Con­tact rock, Bode­tal 2011
  4. Harzbur­gite 2011 — 2012
  5. Rogen­stein (Thale/Wienrode) 2012
  6. Slag from cop­per smelt­ing, Hettst­edt 2012
  7. Red ore-bear­ing lime from Volk­marskeller 2012
  8. Rhodonite from Schäven­holz 2013
  9. Por­phyrit­ic dia­base Neuw­erk 2013
  10. “Forel­len­stein” by Huneberg 2014
  11. Mag­netite ore from almond wood 2014
  12. “Leop­ard stone” from the Huneberg quar­ry 2014
  13. “Mini-Pil­lows” from large tubers 2014 — 2015
  14. Gran­ite in the gab­bro of Bad Harzburg 2015
  15. Cal­ci­um sil­i­cate horn­fels v. Huneberg 2015
  16. Brock­en gran­ite 2015
  17. Pyrite-rich clay slate from Huneberg 2015 — 2016
  18. Green and white band­ed quartz vein from Huneberg 2016
  19. ore-rich reef rub­ble lime­stone, Klostergrund
  20. Plas­ter from the Sachsenstein
  21. min­er­al­ized Devon­ian lime­stone, Hartenberg
  22. Coarse-grained graywacke, sin­gle mountain
  23. Siliceous slate, Glase­bach mine
  24. col­ored lime from Elbingerode
  25. black dia­base almond stone, Elbingerode 
  26. Red lime, Volksmarskeller
  27. Dark tuber­ous lime­stone, Hartenberg
  28. pol­ished brown­stone from Schäfenholz
  29. Tuff from the wine cliffs near Königshütte
  30. Coral lime from Bad Grund
  31. Dia­base from the Bode Valley
  32. red lava from the Hirschbach val­ley in Königshütte
  33. gray nodu­lar lime from Wernigerode
  34. Crock­stone mar­ble from Neuw­erk near Rübeland
  35. Gran­ite from the Ilsestein
  36. Sin­tered lime from Bad Grund
  37. Stro­ma­to­lite from the Eggerode forester’s lodge
  38. Gray lime from the Horn­berg near Elbingerode
  39. Por­phyry from the Auerberg
  40. Dia­base from Bad Harzburg
  41. Ridge quartzite from the Schim­mer­wald near Bad Harzburg
  42. Ker­ato­phyr from Rübeland
  43. red cal­caren­ite from the Eggerode forester’s lodge
  44. Knaupholz gran­ite from Drei Annen Hohne
  45. Rub­ble ore from the Volk­mar mine, near Volkmarskeller
  46. Tuff brec­cia from the Königshütte waterfall
  47. Tuff from the Hirschbach val­ley near Königshütte
  48. Echin­o­der­mic rub­ble lime­stone from the Hirschbrun­nen near Elbingenrode
  49. Dia­base from the Neuw­erk region
  50. Dia­base almond stone from Elbingerode
  51. Tuber­ous lime from the Hartenberg
  52. Graywacke from Rieder
  53. Harzbur­gite
  54. light gray lime from Elbingerode
  55. Dia­base almond stone from Elbingerode
  56. Ker­san­tite from Treseburg
  57. Lime­stone from Bad Grund
  58. Sieber graywacke from Sieber
  59. Krock­stein mar­ble from Rübeland
  60. Dia­base from Bad Harzburg
  61. Auer­berg por­phyry from Stolberg
  62. Red lime from Elbingerode
  63. Ker­ato­phyr from Rübeland
  64. Red lime from the Volkmarskeller
  65. Ash lay­ers from Elbingerode
  66. Knaup­sholz gran­ite from Drei-Annen-Hohne
  67. Stro­ma­to­lite from the Eggerode forester’s lodge
  68. Ilses­tein gran­ite from the Eck­er­tal valley
  69. gray lime from Elbingerode
  70. Kell­wass­er lime from the Kell­wass­er valley
  71. Ridge quartzite from the Schimmerwald
  72. Por­phyry from Ilfeld
  73. Graywacke from Rieder
  74. Dia­base almond stone from Elbingerode
  75. Krock­stein mar­ble from Neuwerk
  76. Bear rock from Rübeland
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