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Kittenrain Mine, Bach, Bach - Donaustauf District, Regensburg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

(Grube Kittenrain, Bach, Revier Bach - Donaustauf, Regensburg, Oberpfalz, Bayern, Deutschland)

Ancient fluorite mine, working fluorite-bearing quartz veins hosted by granites. The mine was worked during the early 1990's. Located about 1 km NW of Bach.
Ref.: Lapis 10(4), 11-23 (1989)





Mineral List:
  • Aragonite ?
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Baryte
    BaSO
     
    4
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Cerussite
    PbCO
     
    3
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • 'Chalcedony'
    Reference: [http://geocities.com/franz_bernhard/polishedslabs.html]
  • Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Fluorite
    CaF
     
    2
    Reference: [http://geocities.com/franz_bernhard/polishedslabs.html]
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    Kittenrain Mine, Bach, Bach - Donaustauf District, Regensburg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
    © S. Große
  • Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Goethite
    α-Fe
    3+
     
    O(OH)
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    O
     
    3
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Kaolinite
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Limonite
    FeO(OH)·nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |CO
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Marcasite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Nontronite
    Na
     
    0.3
    Fe
     
    2
    (Si,Al)
     
    4
    O
     
    10
    (OH)
     
    2
    ·nH
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Pyromorphite
    Pb
     
    5
    [Cl|(PO
     
    4
    )
     
    3
    ]
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [http://geocities.com/franz_bernhard/polishedslabs.html]
  • Quartz
    var: Amethyst
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Quartz
    var: Eisenkiesel
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Quartz
    var: Smoky Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Siderite
    FeCO
     
    3
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    )S
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]
  • 'Wad'
    Reference: [S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990]


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