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Silberberg Mine, Bodenmais, Zwiesel, Bavarian Forest, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

(Grube Silberberg, Bodenmais, Zwiesel, Bayerischer Wald, Niederbayern, Bayern, Deutschland)

Iron sulphide deposit in cordierite-garnet gneiss, disseminated by quartz veins. The mine was abandoned in 1962 and has now become a visitor's mine. Located about 2 km SE of Bodenmais.

Refs.:
- Lapis 1977(9), 20-24
- Der Aufschluss 1980, special edition no. 31, 75-89
- Hochleitner, R. (1977): Harmotom vom Silberberg/Bodenmais im Bayerischen Wald. LAPIS 7 (6), 38
- Obermüller, T., (1993): Der Silberberg bei Bodenmais/Bayer. Wald, Der Aufschluss, Vol. 44, 201-224
- Weiß, S: : "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990





Mineral List:
  		•  Albite
    var: Andesine
       var: Oligoclase
  		• Almandine
  		• Alunogen
  		• Amakinite
  		• Andalusite
  		• Andradite
       var: Topazolite
  		• Anthophyllite
  		• Apatite-(CaF)
  		• Aragonite
  		• Arsenopyrite
  		• Azurite
  		• Baryte
  		• Biotite
  		• Bismuth
  		• Bornite
  		• Calcite
  		• 'Chabazite'
  		• Chalcanthite
  		• Chalcocite
  		• Chalcopyrite
  		• 'Chlorite Group'
  		• Chrysocolla
  		• Copper
  		• Cordierite
  		• Covellite
  		• Cubanite
  		• Cuprite
  		• Diaspore
  		• Dolomite
  		• Fluorite
  		• Gahnite
       var: Kreittonite
  		• Galena
  		• Goethite
  		• Goslarite
  		• Graphite
  		• Greenockite
  		• Gypsum
       var: Selenite
  		• Halotrichite
  		• Harmotome
  		• Hematite
  		• Hercynite
  		• 'Heulandite'
  		• Högbomite
  		• 'Hornblende'
  		• Hypersthene
  		• Ilmenite
  		• Kyanite
  		• Langite
  		• Limonite
  		• Linnaeite
  		• Magnetite
  		• Malachite
  		• Marcasite
  		• Matildite
  		• Melanterite
  		• Molybdenite
  		• Monazite-(Ce)
  		• Muscovite
  		• Opal
  		• Orthoclase
  		• Pitticite
  		• Pyrite
  		• Pyrrhotite
  		• Quartz
  		• Rutile
  		• 'Scapolite'
  		• Schapbachite
  		• Schorl
  		• Siderite
  		• Sillimanite
  		• Silver
  		• Spessartine
  		• Sphalerite
  		• Spinel
    var: Pleonaste
  		• 'Stilbite'
  		• Sulphur
  		• 'Tourmaline'
  		• Valleriite
  		• Vivianite
  		• Wagnerite
  		• Xenotime-(Y)
  		• Zircon


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