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

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.)

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
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


71 entries listed. 43 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region

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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.

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