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Hühnerkobel Mt., Rabenstein, Zwiesel, Bavarian Forest, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

(Hühnerkobel, Rabenstein, Zwiesel, Bayerischer Wald, Niederbayern, Bayern, Deutschland)

Ancient quartz quarry, abandoned in 1924, exploring a phosphate pegmatite hosted in the contact zone of two-micas granite and garnet gneiss. Located on the northeast slope of Hühnerkobel Mt., 2.5 km NW of Rabenstein and about 6 km NW of Zwiesel.

Ref.: Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 960, 977, 998.

- Der Aufschluss, special edition 1971, 61-74

- Der Aufschluss 1974(11), 596-603

- Der Aufschluss 1979(3), 93-99

- Der Aufschluss 1980, special edition no. 31, 55-58

- S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990





Mineral List:
  • Albite
  • Alluaudite
  • Anatase
  • 'Apatite'
  • Arrojadite-(KFe)
  • Arsenopyrite
  • Autunite
  • Beraunite
  • Bertrandite
  • Beryl
  • Biotite
  • Cacoxenite
  • Chalcopyrite
  • 'Columbite'
  • Diadochite
  • Dufrénite
  • Eosphorite
  • Fairfieldite
  • Ferrisicklerite
  • Frondelite
  • Graftonite
  • Hagendorfite
  • Heterosite
  • Hureaulite
  • Kaolinite
  • Keckite
  • Kingsmountite
  • Laueite
  • Limonite
  • Löllingite
  • Ludlamite
  • Meta-autunite
  • Mitridatite
  • Montgomeryite
  • Muscovite
  • Orthoclase
  • Oxiberaunite
  • Phosphoferrite (TL)
  • Phosphosiderite
  • Pyrite
  • Pyrolusite
  • Pyrrhotite
  • Quartz
       var: Rose Quartz
       var: Smoky Quartz
  • Rittmannite
  • Robertsite
  • Rockbridgeite
  • Spessartine
  • Sphalerite
  • Stewartite
  • Strengite
  • Strunzite
  • Torbernite
  • 'Tourmaline Group'
  • Triphylite (TL)
  • Uraninite
    var: Pitchblende
  • Uranophane
  • Vivianite
  • Whitmoreite
  • Wolfeite
  • Xanthoxenite (TL)
  • Zwieselite


    63 entries listed. 54 valid minerals. 3 type localities (valid minerals).

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