St Andreasberg, Revier St Andreasberg, Harz, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Historical silver mining area, located around 25 km SE of Clausthal-Zellerfeld. Quartz-calcite veins, carrying a suite of lead-copper-silver-arsenic ores, hosted by diabase included devonian schists. Today, all the mines are closed.
References
- Klaproth, M.H. (1797): Untersuchung des Kreuzsteins vom Harz, Beiträge zur chemischen Kenntniss der Mineralkörper, Zweiter Band, Rottmann Berlin, 80-83
- Klaproth, M.H. (1802): Chemische Untersuchung des Spießglanz-Silbers von Andreasberg, Beiträge zur chemischen Kenntniss der Mineralkörper, Dritter Band, Rottmann Berlin, 173-177.
- WILKE, A. (1954): Die Erzgänge von St. Andreasberg. Der Aufschluss 5 (7/8), 159-164.
WILKE, A. (1958): Die Erzgänge von St. Andreasberg. Der Aufschluss 9 (8/9), 193-198.
- Lapis 1986(3)
- Lapis 1989(7/8)
- Gebhard, G. (1988): Harzer Bergbau und Minerale: St. Andreasberg. , xx pp.
- GRUNDMANN, G. & SCHNORRER-KÖHLER, G. (1989): 'reichlich rothgültige Erze nesterweise' Die Mineralien des Bergbaubezirks St. Andreasberg im Harz. Lapis 14 (7), 23-67.
- Gebhard, G. (1990): Harzer Bergbau und Minerale: St. Andreasberg. 2nd edition, Verlag Gebhard-Giesen, xx pp.
- Weiß, S. (1990): Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West, Weise, Munich
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