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Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

(Schmiedestollenhalde, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Schwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland)

The most famous dump of the Wittichen area, heavily worked over.
It does not belong to an actual mine, but was driven to haul ores from the nearby Alt St Joseph and Gnade Gottes mines, to which it is connected underground.

Refs.:
- Walenta, K. (1976): Die Sekundärmineralien der Co-Ni-Ag-Bi-U-Erzgänge im Gebiet von Wittichen im mittleren Schwarzwald. Der Aufschluß, 23, 279-329 (in German).
- Walenta, K. (1987): Wittichen. Lapis 12 (7/8), 13-55 (in German).
- Walenta, K.: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992
- Heintz, J.C. (1990). "La halde de la "Schmiedestollen" à Wittichen, Forêt Noire." Minéraux et Fossiles(179), 15-19.

- http://wittichen.strahlen.org/





Map Reference: 48°20'13"N , 8°20'29"E

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Mineral List:
  • Acanthite
  • Agardite-(Nd)
  • Anglesite
  • Annabergite
  • Arseniosiderite
  • Asbolane
  • Atelestite
  • Bariopharmacosiderite
  • Beyerite
  • Bieberite ?
  • Bismite
  • Bismuth
  • Bismuthinite
  • Bismutite
  • Bismutoferrite
  • Brochantite
  • Cerussite
  • Chalcanthite
  • Chalcopyrite
  • Chrysocolla
  • Cinnabar
  • Cobaltkoritnigite
  • Conichalcite
  • Connellite
  • Copper
  • Cuprite
  • Delafossite
  • Devilline
  • Digenite
  • Dussertite
  • Emplectite
  • Enargite
  • Erythrite
  • Eulytine
  • Ferrisymplesite
  • Heinrichite
  • Heterogenite
    var: Heubachite
  • Kaatialaite
  • Langite
  • Lautite
  • Lavendulan
  • Linarite
  • Luzonite
  • Metaheinrichite
  • Metazeunerite
  • Mimetite
  • Mixite
  • Moorhouseite
  • Nováčekite
  • Olivenite
  • Orpiment
  • Orthowalpurgite (TL)
  • Parnauite
  • Pitticite
  • Posnjakite
  • Preisingerite
  • Realgar
  • Richelsdorfite
  • Rooseveltite
  • Safflorite
  • Schultenite
  • Segnitite
  • Silver
  • Strashimirite
  • Tyrolite
  • Uraninite
    var: Pitchblende
  • Uranophane
  • Uranospinite
  • 'Wad'
  • Walpurgite
  • Wittichenite
  • Wölsendorfite
  • Zeunerite


    73 entries listed. 68 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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