Malsburg, Kandern, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Malsburg, Kandern, Schwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland

Several quarries in Malsburg granite.
Two still active (situation 2010).

(Uncertain if the old Thiele quarry (formerly Meyer quarry), located at the Kander river, is today active under a different name.)

References

- Walenta, K. (1994): Über einige neue Mineralfunde aus dem Schwarzwald. Erzgräber, 8 (2), 33-45.
- Brill, A. R. (2011): Die Malsburger Granitsteinbrüche bei Kandern im südwestlichen Schwarzwald. Lapis 36 (7-8), 43-51; 70.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Albite 'Allanite' Anatase Anglesite 'Apophyllite' Apophyllite-(KF) Arsenopyrite Autunite Babingtonite Baryte Bavenite Beryl var: Aquamarine Bismuth Bismuthinite

Brookite Calcite Chalcopyrite 'Chlorite Group' Clinochlore Cordierite Dolomite Dumortierite Epidote Fluorite Galena Goethite Greenockite Hematite

Hydroxylapatite Julgoldite-(Fe2+) Kaolinite Malachite Marcasite Molybdenite Molybdite ? Muscovite Opal var: Opal-AN Orthoclase Powellite Prehnite Pumpellyite-(Mg) Pumpellyite-(Mn2+)

Pyrite Pyrrhotite Quartz var: Smoky Quartz 'Sagenite' Schorl Sphalerite Thorite var: Uranothorite Todorokite 'Tourmaline' Zinnwaldite Zircon

72 entries listed. 44 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region

Germany Baden-Württemberg Black Forest Kandern Malsburg Dörflinger quarry Egerten Lütschenbach Lütschenbach quarries Am Gleichen Quarry Seider quarry