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Prinzbach veins, Biberach, Zell am Harmersbach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

(Prinzbacher Gangzug, Biberach, Zell am Harmersbach, Schwarzwald, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland)

Quartz-barite veins carrying lead and zinc ores, hosted by granite and gneiss. The workings were abandoned in 1915. Old mine dumps near Prinzbach are still accessible.

Refs.:
Aufschluss 1984(1), 1-5
K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992





Mineral List:
  • Alum-(K)
    KAl[SO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
    · 12H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Aufschluss 1984(1), 1-5]
  • Anglesite
    PbSO
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Azurite
    Cu
     
    3
    [OH|CO
     
    3
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Baryte
    BaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Bayldonite
    Cu
     
    3
    Pb[OH|AsO
     
    4
    ]
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Cerussite
    PbCO
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Covellite
    CuS
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Devilline
    CaCu
     
    4
    (SO
     
    4
    )
     
    2
    (OH)
     
    6
    ·3H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    )
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Gersdorffite
    NiAsS
    Reference: [K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992]
  • Goethite
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    O(OH)
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Kaolinite
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [Lapis 21(12), 40 (1996)]
  • Limonite
    FeO(OH)·nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Linarite
    PbCu[(OH)
     
    2
    |SO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |CO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Mimetite
    Pb
     
    5
    [Cl|(AsO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Olivenite
    Cu
     
    2
    [OH|AsO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Pyromorphite
    Pb
     
    5
    [Cl|(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Siderite
    FeCO
     
    3
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Silver
    Ag
    Reference: [K. Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992]
  • Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    )S
    Reference: [No reference listed]
  • Tennantite
    (Cu,Ag,Fe,Zn)
     
    12
    As
     
    4
    S
     
    13
    Reference: [No reference listed]


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