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Galena from
Epprechtstein, Kirchenlamitz, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Epprechtstein, Kirchenlamitz, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:90851
Long-form Identifier:1:3:90851:7
GUID (UUID V4):7f2396c3-9ea7-4fc9-8422-163e282c9bdf
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
2.0km (1.3 miles) Christa Mine, Großschloppen, Kirchenlamitz, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
5.2km (3.2 miles) Streuspitz, Weißenstadter Forst-Nord, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
5.3km (3.3 miles) Reinersreuth quarry (Köhlerloh quarry), Reinersreuth, Sparneck, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
13.1km (8.1 miles) Marble quarry, Sinatengrün, Wunsiedel, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
13.4km (8.3 miles) Ratskalkofen quarry, Wunsiedel marble quarries, Wunsiedel, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
13.5km (8.4 miles) Acherwiese, Schönbrunn, Wunsiedel, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
22.1km (13.7 miles) Silberne Rose Mine, Goldkronach, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
23.1km (14.4 miles) Kienberg Quarry, Feilitzsch, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
30.8km (19.1 miles) Johannes der Täufer Mine, Schmölz, Wallenfels, Kronach District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
30.9km (19.2 miles) Diabase quarries, Bösenbrunn, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
References
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Book
immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have been...figures and plates: i:ubic Pl. 5 tetrahedrite, Pl. 6 galena, Pl. 8 pyrite, Pl. 10 halite, Pl. 11 fluorite,... It is therefore usual to speak of octahedral (galena, Fig. 3 and Pl. 6), tetrahedral (tetrahedrite group...ditetragonal prism e, also shown at D (only the upper part of the whole crystal is shown). identification
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Universität Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 236, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany 5 Division of Geological... Erzgebirge (Saxonian Ore Mountains), Saxony, Germany, and from pegmatites near Grasstein (area from...in the Erzgebirge (former tin mines in Saxony, Germany, and Krušné Hory Mts., Bohemia, Czech Republic)...a village known today as Zschorlau (in Saxony, Germany) was then named ‘‘Schorl’’ (or minor variants of...Ebersdorf; today named Ehrenfriedersdorf, Saxony, Germany; Schiffner, 1839), ‘‘Geyer’’ (today also Geyer
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and Fossil Areas In Germany By DR. WERNER LIEBER Dante Str. 50, Heidelberg, Germany In the January-February...to find out if there are any mineral clubs in Germany. Since this number of R&M was sent to the readers...situation here in Germany. The last question of Mr. Carter is very easy to answer. In Germany exists one club...the association is Dante-str. 50, Heidelberg, Germany. The club publishes a monthly magazine for collectors...time 1,600 members. About 90% of them live in Germany, the other 10% live in Holland, Austria, Switzerland
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Downloaded on 29/10/2014 12:18:24. Topaz in the Fichtelgebirge. By K. OEEBEKE(Zeit. K?-?/st. Min., 22, 273-275)...occurrences of topaz a t the Epprechtstein and the Gregnitzgrund, in the Fichtelgebirge, which snpport v. Gumbel’s...Kryst. Xin., 22, 269--270).-At Freihung, iu the Upper Palatinate, lead ores occur in sandstone in such...reopening the mines recently, interesting specimens of galena and cerussite have been met with. The ore is smelted
Report (issue)
Geochemistry LHecht G Morteani (Project leader, Germany) W Spiegel Centre de Recherches sur la Geologie...and B Poty 7 The Hercynides in the German 2.3 Fichtelgebirge L Hecht, W Spiegel and G Morteani 15 Chapter...Vigneresse and M Cuney 54 The Fichtelgebirge and adjacent granites, 3.4 Germany J L Vigneresse and J D Cornwell...and B Poty 73 Structural characteristics - Fichtelgebirge 4.3 L Hecht, W Spiegel and G Morteani 98 Chapter...Cuney, M Brouand,A Bourguignon and B Poty I 05 Fichtelgebirge granites L Hecht, W Spiegel 5.3 and G Morteani
Book
Gottfried-Wilhelm-Leibniz University Hannover, Germany Responsible Series Editor: F. Pirajno ISSN 1876-1682...rocks in the Bohemian Massif, which is shared by Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland and Austria, has been...the region are not very promising and mining in Germany is obviously a profession of the past, but learning...pegmatites. The geochemical atlas of the F.R. of Germany, albeit not covering all rare elements of relevance...himself after passing through the book. Hannover, Germany Harald G. Dill Contents 1 Pegmatitic Rocks
Book
by Gloucester Typesetting Co. Ltd. Printed in Germany Contents Translator's Foreword 4 Foreword ...known in some parts of the Continent, including Germany. Ore: Ores are deposits of minerals, which contain...normal (quartz 2-6) and those over 4 are heavy (galena 7-5). The more valuable precious stones and rare... Sulphides Antimonite, arsenopyrite, orpiment, galena, bornite, bournonite, covellite, tetrahedrite,...prisms and pyramids. Occurrence: England, Scotland, Germany, Alps, Urals, Brazil, Madagascar. Quartz is important
Book
Museums of Europe Burchard • Bode . Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster. Austria.... which houses the mineral collection. Upper right: Pyromorphite crystals from Pribram. Czechoslovakia...Netherlands. Back cover The museum ldar-Oberstein. West-Germany. is quaintly situated beneath the Felsenkirche...Copyright 1986 by . Ulrich Burchard, Lalling, West-Germany All rights reserved including the right of reproduction...Printed in Germany Miscellaneous: Design & Lay Out by Rainer Bode, Haltern, West-Germany Type set by
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ein- u n d z w e i a x i g e r K i y s t a l l e im K o n o s k o p . . über Myrmekil J e a n B e c q...o n H e r d e r i t Euklas im Granit v o m Epprechtstein im Fichtelgebirge B. S. B u t l e r u n d W ...Autorenregister. Β. F ö r s t e r , Kalisalzlager im O b e r - E l s a ß C. F ö r s t e r l i n g , die...Ophtalmidien im Dogger d e r s c h w ä b i s c h e n Alb . A. G a w a l o w s k i , Malachit im Banat A....sogenannten D y s a n a l y t von V o g t s b u r g im Kaiserstuhl . . . H. H e i n , Untersuchung ü b e
Book (edition)
Turquoise, polished. 55 mm, ZhiJandy, Kazakhstan, G Galena, 45 mm, Madan, Bulgaria, G SphaJerite. xx 12 mm...historical names of regions is preferred here, e.g. Upper Silesia, Moravia and Transylvania. Some names of...deposits of the central United States or of the Upper Silesian historical region in Poland, where the... in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from the Rabejac deposit, Herault dept... = = = = = Acanthite, x 16 mm, Freiberg, Germany, H Abernathyite, 12 mm, Ririera/, France, H Abhurite
Journal (issue)
pegmatites; pegmatites in Portugal; occurrences in Bavaria, northern Sweden and Viitaniemi in Finland; and...acquainted with form development and habit. THE P R IM A R Y PHOSPHATES Primary Phosphate Compositions and...O O < Qh p ^ ^ ^ “ c^C+O I+ (NK ^ ^r j*rvS H feS iM MfNl C5^ I C2«1S h g It, a ) C .G « S ^ 3 |...Sapucaia pegmatite in Brazil; and Hagendorf Slid in Bavaria. The primary phosphates tend to be concentrated...noteworthy local­ ities include Hagendorf Siid, Bavaria; Varutrask and Norro, Sweden. Triphylite-lithiophilite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Darstellung der KrystallzwilIinge 204. Allophan von Galena-Joplin (Vorkommen) 374. Aloisiit, ein neues Hydrosilicat...Verhältnisse mit der Temp e r a t u r 14. — von Galena-Joplin (Formen) 374. — von Palo Alto, Californien...I d e n t i t ä t m i t Stelzneril 9. A p a t i t im Basalt v o m F i n k e n b e r g bei Bonn ( V o r...l ( V o r k o m m e n ) 377. A s p h a l t von Galena-.Ioplin ( V o r k o m m e n ) 374. A s t e r i...A u r i c h a l c i t (krystallogr.) 297. — von Galena-Joplin (Formen) 373. A u r i p i g m e n t a u
Journal (issue)
Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Unlversitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Artesbeim.................. 157 by G. Thomssen Notes from Germany .................................................on some occasions a slide has helped to close an im portant mail-order sale. Generally speaking these...Mineralogical Record, volume 18, M arch-A pril, 1987 Im portant mineral events are represented by letters...and in a place very im portant in the development of American mineralogy. ® L IM IT E D ED ITIO N ! This
Journal (issue)
hydrothermal vein mineral, usually with silver, galena, pyrite, etc. It is a member of the hexagonal crystal...system; crystals from Andreasberg, Harz Mountains, Germany, are often scalenohedral and may rarely be sufficiently...probably a type of lignite. Jet is also found in Germany in the Poseidon slate of the Swabian and Frankish...Czenstochau in Poland(3), in the greensands of the Upper Chalk formations in the Dept l'Aude in S. France(3)...Whitby in North Yorkshire, where it is found in the Upper Liassic deposits of the Lower Jurassic in the stratum
Book
Dal'negorsk calcite, fluorite, pyrrhotite, sphalerite, galena, datolite, manganaxinite, etc. The highly lustrous...in the 1960s (Birch, 1999). IMITERITE EUROPE GERMANY Ramsbeck district, Nordrhein-Westfalen [Sauerland]...Lake County. Jamesonite is found very rarely in galena/pyrite-filled fissures just to the south of the...acicular crystals of jamesonite blanket crystals of galena, pyrite and quartz, forming specimens to small-cabinet...pyrite to I cm and small crystals of sphalerite, galena, and valentinite (Cisneros, Jan./Feb. 1991). Noche
Book (edition)
63 66 ISOMETRIC SYSTEM 1. Normal Class (1). Galena Type Pyritohedral Class (2). 3. Tetrahedral Class...less smooth surfaces; as the cubic cleavage of galena, or the rhombohedral cleavage of calcite. It is...multitude of individuals. in a granular mass of galena or calcite, it may be possible to separate the...called faces or planes,* certain definite types. Galena Vesuvianite Chrysolite 10. Variation of Form...Cubic System) 1. NORMAL 2. PYRITOHEDRAL CLASS. Galena Type. (Hexoctahedral. Holohedral.) (Dyakisdodecahedral
Book
Wilson) 19:75 ARNO RNER VALLEY Minerals from the upper Arno River Valley, Tuscany, Italy (by M. Corazza...24:463-467 BAD EMS Famous mineral localities: Bad Ems [Germany] (by R. Dietrich & R. Bode] 15:323-344 BAHIA Black...fluorite crystal from the Black Forest [Schwarzwald, Germany] (by E. Offermann) 10: 125 BLACK HILLS WylUeite...localities: the mines and minerals of Bad Ems [Germany] 15:323-344 BOHMITE Boehmite from syenite pegmatites...--with M. Corazza, G. Pratesi: Minerals of the upper Amo River Valley, Tuscany, Italy 25:293-299 BRAITHWAITE
Journal (issue)
by Arthur Montgomery The I. M. A. Meetings in Germany, 1 9 7 4 ....................64 by Richard Gaines...co-author of about sixty publications. Some of his most im portant scientific con­ tributions in these have...seminars is mineral nom enclature. This is especially im portant for the am ateur and exhibitor. Even the...was to be com pleted. It is to be hoped that these im portant and new crystallographic data, luckily pre­...under the direction of a noted scientist, was an im portant progressive step for an old-fashioned institu­
Journal (issue)
Werner Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf Medenbach Bochum, Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland...first discovered at Ehrenfriedersdorf, Saxony, Germany (Haidinger, 1828), and hydroxyl-herderite was first...Fichtelgibirge, Bavaria, Germany (1) 59% Epprechtstein, Fichtelgebirge, Bavaria, Germany (1) Blue Chihuahua...Rare Species M icro To Cabinet Sizes W rite For B im onthly Lists Bart Cannon Micromount to Cabinet Sized...geode collecting. Geological Science Field Trip: Galena Area, Jo Davies County, III. and Lafayette County
Book (volume)
read Quespisiza, 3, Peru. 354 and r on the upper faces, and and the face next above P. in the figure...45.13 Tungstite 492 read 465 Tungstite. in the upper left hand figure, labeled Wheal Phoenix, Cornwall...where = Na and X = CI is similar in structure with galena, where A = Fh tural similarities A : X Z ...these usually are minerals Thus, the galena group contains galena, PbS, of closely similar structure....clausthalite, PbSe. are less closely related to galena than are the others mentioned, but they type, minerals
Book (volume)
deposits of salt occur in the Salina formation of the Upper Silurian over a wide area in central and western...cubes. Bromyrite is found near Dernbach, Nassau, Germany (iodobromite) asA chlorian variety sociated with...reported from salt works at Hallein, Salzburg, Germany. Artificial NaCl-2H20 is probably monocUnic and...seams: at Duttweiler near Saarbriicken in the Saar, Germany; in mines of the Plauenschen Grund near Dresden;...pyromorphite, bismochte, cerussite, hmonite, wad. In Germany at Dernbach, Nassau, with iodian bromyrite. At
Journal (issue)
Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim...books & other collectibles. you’re traveling in Germany, visit us for some German hospitality & see some...Exceptional H igh-Q uality Minerals and Fossils from Germany, Europe, Africa Weerth Edelsteine u. M ineralien...in ­ eral w e a lth at h an d , w ith w h ic h to im p re ss v isito rs; an d a risto crats o f a sc h...th e r h ad o th e r ideas, e n c o u ra g in g h im in stea d to fo llo w in th e fam ily fo o tste p
Journal (issue)
Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim...books & other collectibles. you’re traveling in Germany, visit us for some German hospitality & see some...Exceptional H igh-Q uality Minerals and Fossils from Germany, Europe, Africa Weerth Edelsteine u. M ineralien...in ­ eral w e a lth at h an d , w ith w h ic h to im p re ss v isito rs; an d a risto crats o f a sc h...th e r h ad o th e r ideas, e n c o u ra g in g h im in stea d to fo llo w in th e fam ily fo o tste p
Book (edition)
are true constituents or merely impurities. 3.6.3 Galena. 4[PbS]. Dana 7th edn, 1-200; M.A. 11-316. Syn...respectively. 3.6.4 Johnstonite (of Haidinger), var. of Galena. PbS with excess S. Dana 6th edn, 48. True nature...Gratonite, 5.6.9 (M.A. 9-35). 5.6.11 Nolascite, var. of Galena, 3.6.3. PbS containing small quantities of As....Probably a mixture. 5.6.12 Targionite, var. of Galena, 3.6.3. PbS containing small quantities of Sb....7th edn, 1-204. Doubtful; probably only impure Galena. Compare Targionite, 5.6.12. Syn. Quirogite. 5
Report (issue)
rocks of The Van, Par, and Newquay as probably Upper Silurian, and introduces Lower Silurian rocks on...neighbourhood of Looe seem to - have· been re­ garded as Upper Silurian, and. so coloured on a map which does not...three · groups ; these · qo not correspond to the Upper, Middle, . and Lower Devonian, and · his Middle...to the local tleve1opme11t 0£ this type in the upper part of the even slates, at Pentewa11 a11d betweer1...boundary. Whether this representation extends to the upper ho1·izons of the Dartmoutl1 Slate or not it is impossible
 
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