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Fuchs Quarry, Hartkoppe Mt., Sailauf, Hösbach, Spessart Mts, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

(Steinbruch Fuchs, Hartkoppe, Sailauf, Hösbach, Spessart, Franken, Bayern, Deutschland)

Altered rhyolite with vein-type Mn-Fe-U-As mineralisations contacting biotite schists.
Located on Hartkoppe mountain near Sailauf, about 7 km NE of Hösbach.

Refs.:
- Der Aufschluss 38(8/9), 275-277 (1987)
- Der Aufschluss 38(10), 317-329 (1987)
- Lorenz, J. (1991): Die Mineralien im Rhyolithsteinbruch von Sailauf, Der Aufschluss, Vol. 42, 1-38
- Der Aufschluss 46, 105-122 (1995)
- Mineralien-Welt 7(5), 33
- U. Kolitsch (1996): "Bergslagite from the rhyolite quarry near Sailauf, Spessart", Mineralien-Welt 7 (5), 45-46. (in German)
- http://www.spessartit.de/32.htm





Map Reference: 50°2'1"N , 9°16'23"E

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Mineral List:
  • Abernathyite
  • Anhydrite
  • Apatite-(CaF)
  • Aragonite
  • Arsenic
  • Arseniosiderite
  • Arsenolamprite
  • Arsenolite
  • Arsenopyrite
  • Autunite
  • Azurite
  • Bariopharmacosiderite
  • Baryte
  • Bergslagite
  • Bertrandite
  • Biotite
  • Brandtite
  • Braunite
  • Brookite
  • Calcite
  • Celadonite
  • 'Chalcedony'
       'var: Agate'
  • Chalcocite
  • Chalcopyrite
  • Chernovite-(Y)
  • Chrysocolla
  • Coffinite
  • Cornwallite
  • Covellite
  • Cryptomelane
  • Cuprosklodowskite
  • Dolomite
  • Domeykite
  • Ferrarisite
  • Fluorite
  • 'Garnet Group'
  • Goethite
  • Gypsum
  • Hausmannite
  • Hematite
  • Humboldtine
  • Illite
  • Jordisite
  • Kaolinite
  • Kutnohorite
  • Liebigite
  • Limonite
  • Löllingite
  • Malachite
  • Manganite
  • Meta-autunite
  • Metauranocircite
  • Metauranospinite
  • Metazeunerite
  • Mixite
  • Montmorillonite
  • Muscovite
  • Natrolite
  • Opal
  • Orpiment
  • Orthoclase
  • Pharmacolite
  • Pitticite
  • Powellite
  • 'Psilomelane'
  • Pyrite
  • Pyrolusite
  • Quartz
  • Realgar
  • Rhodochrosite
  • Romanèchite
  • Sailaufite (TL)
  • Scheelite
  • Siderite
  • Staurolite
  • 'Stilbite'
  • Tilasite
  • Todorokite
  • 'Tourmaline Group'
  • Tyrolite
  • Tyuyamunite
  • Uraninite
       var: Pitchblende
  • Uranospinite
  • 'Wad'
  • Xenotime-(Y)
  • Yukonite
  • Zeunerite


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