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Spessart, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Spessart, Franken, Bayern, Deutschland

Most of the Spessart Mts belong to Bavaria, only a very small part belongs to Hesse (see http://www.mindat.org/loc-31803.html).

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Abernathyite
Actinolite
Adamite
var: Cuprian Adamite

Albite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Algodonite
'Allanite'
Allanite-(Ce)
Allanite-(La)
Almandine
Anatase
Anhydrite
Anthophyllite
'Apatite'
Aragonite
Arsenic
Arseniosiderite
Arsenolamprite
Arsenolite
Arsenopyrite
Augite
Autunite
Azurite
Bariopharmacosiderite
Baryte
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Bergslagite
Bertrandite
Beryl
Beyerite
Biotite
Bismuthinite
Bismutite
Bornite
Brandtite
Braunite
Brochantite
Brookite
Calcite
Carnotite
Celadonite
Cerussite
Chalcanthite
Chalcocite
Chalcophyllite
Chalcopyrite
Chernovite-(Y)
'Chlorite Group'
Chondrodite
Chrysocolla
Clinochlore
Coffinite
Conichalcite
Copper
Cornwallite
Covellite
Crandallite
Cryptomelane
Cuprite
Cuprobismutite
Cuprosklodowskite
Dolomite
Domeykite
Dravite
Duftite
Emplectite
Enargite
Epidote
Erythrite
Ferrarisite
Ferro-Actinolite
Fluorapatite
Fluorite
Francevillite
Galena
'Garnet'
Goethite
Gold
Grossular
Groutite
Gypsum
Hausmannite
Heinrichite
Hematite
'Heulandite'
'Hornblende'
Humboldtine
Humite
Hydroxylapatite
Idaite
Illite
Ilmenite
Jordisite
Kaolinite
'K Feldspar
var: Adularia'

Koutekite
Kutnohorite
Kyanite
Lavendulan
Lepidocrocite
Liebigite
Limonite
Lithiophorite
Löllingite
Magnetite
Malachite
'Manganese Oxides'
Manganite
Marcasite
Meta-autunite
Metauranocircite
Metauranospinite
Metazeunerite
Microcline
Mimetite
Mixite
Montmorillonite
Muscovite
Natrolite
Olivenite
var: Leucochalcite
'Olivine'
Opal
Orpiment
Orthoclase
Pharmacolite
Pharmacosiderite
Phlogopite
Piemontite
Pitticite
Posnjakite
Powellite
Prehnite
Pseudomalachite
'Psilomelane'
'Pumpellyite'
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyromorphite
Pyrophyllite
'Pyrosmalite' ?
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Agate
var: Amethyst
var: Chalcedony
var: Smoky Quartz
Ramsbeckite
Ranciéite
Realgar
Rhabdophane-(Ce)
Rhabdophane-(Nd)
Rhodochrosite
Rhodonite
Richelsdorfite
Romanèchite
Rutile
Sailaufite (TL)
Saponite
'Scapolite'
Scheelite
Schorl
Serpierite
Siderite
Sillimanite
Skutterudite
Spessartine (TL)
Sphalerite
Spinel
Spionkopite
Staurolite
'Stilbite'
Sulphur
Sulvanite ?
Talc
Tennantite
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'
Tetrahedrite
Thorite
Thorogummite
Tilasite
Titanite
Todorokite
'Tourmaline'
Tremolite
Tyrolite
Tyuyamunite
Uraninite
var: Pitchblende
Uranophane
Uranospinite
'Wad'
Weeksite
Wittichenite
Xenotime-(Y)
Yarrowite
Yukonite
Zálesíite
Zeunerite
Zircon


208 entries listed. 171 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

Localities in this Region

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References

- Wagner, T., Okrusch, M., Weyer, S., Lorenz, J., Lahaye, Y., Taubald, H., Schmitt, R.T. (2010) The role of the Kupferschiefer in the formation of hydrothermal base-metal mineralization in the Spessart ore district, Germany: insight from detailed sulfur isotope studies. Mineral. Deposita, 45, 217-239.

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