| | Book | Vienna. Lower left: Cobaltocalcite group. from Lerida. Spain. Folch collection. Barcelona. Lower right:...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...Wurzburg, West-Germany Colour separations by Litho Thungen GmbH, Thungen, West-Germany H. Bari, Musee | | | Journal (issue) | • Email: info@kristalle.com Harz Mountains, Germany by Günter Grundmann Thomas P. Moore Wendell E... Moore COVER: PROUSTITE, 3.5 cm, from St Andreasberg. Germany, found in 1899; ex collection of Richard... Contents The St. Andreasberg Mining District, Western Harz Mountains, Niedersachsen, Germany .............(Simonin, 1869). The Mining District Western Harz Mountains Niedersachsen, Germany Günter Grundmann Eschenweg...minrecord@comcast.net The geographically tiny St. Andreasberg District of silver mines has an outsized reputation: | | | Journal (issue) | Sauer’s Mineralienkunde (1906): (1) Diopside with grossular, 3.3 cm, from the Mussa Alp, Piemonte, Italy....Austria. (3) Boracite, 2.9 cm, from Lüneburg, Germany. (4) Native silver, 3.5 cm, from Potosí, Bolivia...(8) Pyrargyrite, 1.8 cm, from St. Andreasberg, Harz Mountains, Germany. (9) Pyrite, 2.4 cm, from Gerensegen...Gerensegen, Schwarzwald, Germany. (10) Hematite “iron rose,” 3 cm, from St. Gotthard, Switzerland. (11)...2 cm, from the Benitoite Gem mine, California. Lower left: Rhodochrosite, 2.5 cm, from the N‘Chwaning | | | Report (issue) | chalcedony, “chlorite” (vesicles); talc, tremolite, grossular, quartz (metamorphic); nepheline, diopside, apatite...Liskeard, Cornwall. From St. Andreasberg, Harz Mountains, and Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. At Herja (Kisbánya)...Baia Mare (Nagybánya) district, Romania. In the USA, from Rossie and Balmat, St. Lawrence Co., New York;...Picher, Ottawa Co., Oklahoma, in the Tri-State district; from the Elmwood mine, near Carthage, Smith Co | | | Book (volume) | Pakistan, 58 Grube Beihilfe, Freiberg-Halsbrucke, Saxony, Germany, 22 Huanzala Mine, Dos de Mayo Prov., Peru...Leiyang Co., Hunan, China, 6 Garnet (see also Grossular, Spessartine, Tsavorite) Gold Mockingbird Mine...Magnesite) Brumado, Bahia, Brazil, 22 Cavradi Gorge, St. Gotthard Region, Graubunden, Switzerland, 49 Hyalophane...Pyrargyrite Samson Mine, St. Andreasberg, Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony, Germany, 14 Pyrite (on Quartz) | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | anstehendem und verwittertem Brockengranit nSrdlich St. Andreasberg. Von HORST PILL~ER. Mit 2 Textabbildungen....B r o c k e n g r a n i t m a s s i v s nSrdlich St. A n d r e a s b e r g e n t n o m m e n : 1. Aufschln$...weleher yon der Stral~e St. Andreasberg-Clausthal etwa 4 km nSrdlich St. Andreasberg nach Westen abzweigt...AufsehluB ,,Sonnenberg" am Westrand der StraBe St. Andreasberg-Claustal, 1 km sfidlich des Sonnenberger Weghauses...Anfschlul3 ,,gordanshShe" an der I-Iauptstr~e St. Andreasberg-Clausthal, etwa 300 m nSrdlich des Aussichtspunktes | | | Book | look for. Michael O’Donoghue Proustite (East Germany) 7 Rocks We can define a rock as a large mineral...the fixed index (the ordinary ray) at a higher or lower reading than the moveable (extraordinary) ray. Where...incident beam are retarded by passing through to the lower side of the film, rejoining the main beam either...forms part of an important and extensive mining district. Details of the names of species are taken largely...Found at the Pelican Dives mine, Silver Plume district, and Little Emma mine, Clear Creek County, Colorado | | | Journal (issue) | sonit-Stufe mit starkem Glanz. Yanga Koubenza, M'fouati District, Kongo-Brazaville. Stufen von Spirifer Minerals...Julius Schmelzhütte in Astfeld bei Langels heim, Goslar, Niedersachsen wur den schöne Cumengeit-Kristalle...Tintenblauer Cumengeit aus der Amelia Mine, Boleo District, Baja California, Mexiko. 1, 6 cm breite Kleinstufe...mm) von der Schlackenhalde der Juliushütte bei Goslar, Harz. Sammlung und Foto: Chris Auer. - Mitte links:...Schweiz Andradit: Predazzo, Trentino, Italien (Grossular-Var.) Andradit: Shijiangshan, Chinesische Mongolei | | | Book | specific gravity are again defined as groups for the lower section of the multicolored margin bar. As many...minerals as possible are included in each group. The lower section of the margin bar is fitted with a scale...crystals, and weathered surfaces can give a false lower hardness. After the test scratch, a po}Vder-like...zircon and sphene, where double refraction at the lower edge of the crystal can be observed with the naked...by: phosphorite. Found in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/Italy; Hekla/Iceland; Hawai, California/USA; | | | Book | specific gravtly are again defined as groups for the lower sectton of the mulucolored margin bar. As many minerals...minerals as possible are mcluded m each group The lower section of the margm bar is fitted w1th a scale...crystals. and weathered surfaces can g1\'e a false lower hardness After the te\l scratch, a powder-hke residue...zircon and sphene, where double refraction at the lower edge of the crystal can be observed with the naked...by: phosphorite. Found in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/lraly; Hekla/Iceland; Hawai, California/USA; | | | Journal (issue) | Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim............................................ 2 Germany An historical perspective on silver mining in G...Batopilas Famous mineral localities: the Batopilas District, Chihuahua, M e x ic o .........................Baden-Badener-Strasse 3 D-6900 Heidelberg 1 West Germany # I ----------- — ------------------ Hermann...Leyerzapf Brunnen-Strasse 12 D-6236 Eschborn 2 West Germany erman mines have been yielding up prodigious amounts | | | Journal (issue) | 307 SCHNORRER-KÖHLER, G.: Silberrevier St. Andreasberg, Harz 317 Ständige Beilage: VFMG aktuell...Name Formel SiO2 Pyrop A lmandin Spessart in Grossular Andradit Uwarowit Mg3A l2(SiO4h Fe2 1Al2[SiO4h...Pyral pite" bezeichnet, demgegenübe r sind die Grossular-Andradit -Uwarow11 -M isch k ristalle oder .,Ugrandite"... Spessartin- Gro sula r, G rossularAndradit, Grossular-Uwarowit, Andradit -Uwarowit. Die älteste chemische...(SKTNNER, 1956). Name Pyrop Almandin Spessartin Grossular Andradit Uwarowit a n D 11.459 l l .526 11 | | | Journal (issue) | SCH'.'IORRER-KÖHLER. G .: Das Silbererzrevier St. Andreasberg im Harz 153 VERTAC'.'iIK. W.: Salmiak von...Heidelberg April 1983 . 1 Das Silbererzrevier St. Andreasberg im Harz Von Günther SCHNORRER-KÖHLER I. Geologie...Mineralisation sowie Ausbildung der Gänge St. Andreasberg gehört neben Tsumeb/SW Afrika oder Laurion/Griechenland...viele Kilometer weit auseinanderliegen, sind in Andreasberg auf engstem Raum zusammengedrängt. Sie sind quasi...wird deutlich, daß die Oxidationsminerale in St. Andreasberg wenig oder überhaupt nicht eingehend untersucht | | | Book | one that will again defined as groups for the lower sec- 2< make a positive identffica- tion of the...characteristic—also weight of a specific mate- The lower section of the margin bar is rial compared with...crystals, and weathered surfaces can give a false lower hardness. Metal holders in which mineral chips...Tarnish, discolorations, and weathering tion at the lower edge of the crystal can be observed with the naked...by: phosphorite. Found in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/Italy; Flekla/lceland; Hawai, Califorma/USA; | | | Book | specific gravity are again defined as groups for the lower section of the multicolored margin bar. As man y...minerals as possible are included in each group. The lower section of the margin bar is fitted with a scale...crystals, and weathered surfaces can give a false lower hardness. After the test scratch, a powder-like...zircon and sphene, where double refraction at the lower edge of the crystal can be observed with the naked...by: phosphorite. Found in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/Italy; Hekla/lceland; Hawai, California/USA; | | | Book | immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...culture, derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric...of these fourfold axes in all. The considerably lower symmetry of a monoclinic crystal is shown in Fig...crystallographic symmetry of a body may often be lower than its apparent geometric symmetry. In a pyrite...symmetr:y ar:e no longer: present (Fig. 16a, p. 93). A lower: cr:ystallogr:aphic symmetr:y is often only shown | | | Book | cavities; the mctamorphic or hydrothermal origins of grossular in skarns; the magmatic or mctamorphic origins...attitude to life. Marcasite. 100 mm. Misburg. Germany 7 i 1. Elements Copper. 42 mm. Cornwall, UK...: Vie in) were found Silver. 52 mm. Freiberg. Germany Copper. 120 mm. Keweenaw Peninsula. U.S.A. in...have been found. Silver, 55 mm. Schwarzwald. Germany Beautiful specimens of wire silver with wires...are known from Freiberg, Schneeberg and St. Andreasberg, Germany. Wires several cm long were also found | | | Book | peg1natites and T, \farcasite, I 00 mm, Mis burg, Germany meteorites); 2. sedimentary, when a mineral crystallizes...cavities; the metamorphic or hydrothermal origins of grossular in skarns; the magmatic or metamorphic origins...('3/i6in) were found Silver, 52 mm, Freiberg, Germany Copper, 120 mm, Keweenaw Peninsula, US.A. in Dzhezkazgan...have been found . Silver, 55 mm. Schwarzwald, Germany 10 Beautiful specimens of wire silver with wires...are known from Freiberg, Schneeberg and St. Andreasberg, Germany. Wires several cm long were also found | | | Book | localities include St. Andreasberg, in the Harz/F.R.G.; Freiberg, SChneeberg, and Annaberg in Saxony; Pfibram and...Other important deposits are found in the Cobalt district of Ontario, Canada, as well as in Mexico and Bolivia...in the sedimentary copper deposits at Mansfeld, Germany. Other than in jewelry and silverware, its main...secondary deposits were discovered in the area of the lower Tunguska, Siberia, in 1948, and in 1954 the first...very important deposit has been the Tri-state district (Oklahoma, Kansas , and Missouri , U. S.A.). The | | | Catalog/List | 8ARSTOW 26, Tregeseal, st. Just, Near Penzance, Cornwall, England. TEL.No.: st. Just 880 (STD rr73 677)...each. 3. AMPHI80LE variety PAR~ASITE. Botallack, st. Just, Cornwall. Select, dark sage gre~, coarsely...masses with very minor associations ofAxinite or Grossular Garnet. Specimen A - 3tx2-txl-t". £3.25; Specimen...50. ANNA8ERGITE. (Cablerite). Laurium, Attica District, Greece. Small sharp bright apple green crystals...matrix. lixl+.xl". £2.75. 7. 8. APATITE. 80tollack, st. Just, Cornwall. Lustrous, creamy coloured, hexagonal | | | Book | largest group are further subdiv ided according to st ructure. All silicates are based on the 'silicate...(420 tons); others localities include Mansfeld (Germany), Bisbee (Arizona), Tsumeb (Namibia) and Surra...native sliver include Kongsberg (Norway), Freiberg (Germany), Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode...(Italy), ldrija (Slovenia), Moschellandsberg (Germany) and Juan Cavelica (Peru). Almaden Is the oldest...Is found In Erzgeblrge and the Harz Mountains (Germany), Glkos (Russia), Sterling Hill (New Jersey, USA) | | | Book | (420 tons); others localities include Mansfeld (Germany), Bisbee (Arizona), Tsumeb (Namibia) and Surra...native sliver include Kongsberg (Norway), Freiberg (Germany), Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode...(Italy), ldrija (Slovenia), Moschellandsberg (Germany) and Juan Cavelica (Peru). Almaden Is the oldest...Is found In Erzgeblrge and the Harz Mountains (Germany), Glkos (Russia), Sterling Hill (New Jersey, USA)...USA), Jachymov and Pribram (Czech Republic) and St Marle-aux-Mlnes (France). As Colour: light grey tarnish | | | Journal (issue) | Institute of Romania Essaid Bilal, Ecole des Mines, St. Etienne, France M. S. Pandian, Pondicherry University...Metaliferi Mts. 15 4. Baia Mare metallogenic district 64 5. Other sources of native gold from Romania...and engineering staff, many of them educated in Germany. The collection has been added with new gold specimens...exhibited at the Mining Museum in Heidelberg – Germany. Numerous samples illustrate a variety of assemblages...unit. For instance, in BradSăcărâmb metallogenic district, the Au:Ag ratio is relatively uniform (45% to | | | Book (edition) | Affiliation/Address Luzerner Str. 10-12, D-12205 Berlin, Germany – Freie Universität Berlin, FB Geowissenschaften...Mineralogie, Malteserstr. 74-100, D-12249 Berlin, Germany Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Dr. Frank...Stilleweg 2, D-30655 HanDr. Thomas Oberthür nover, Germany Dr. Thomas Kenkmann Museum für Naturkunde der ... zu Berlin, Invalidenstr. 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany Prof. Dr. Robert Marschik & Ludwig-Maximilians...Rieger cengeologie, Luisenstr. 37, D-80333 München, Germany Dr. Thomas Seifert TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute | | | Book | D. Richerson, A. J. Regis: New minerals from Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec 2: 141-142 AJO Famous mineral localities:...Rybicki) 7:72-77 Chalcanthite from the Helvetia district, Arizona (by G. Robinson) 9:252 Cuprite [from...Arizona (by W. A. Thompson) 11:248-250 The Tombstone district, Cochise County, Arizona (by S. A. Williams) 11:251-257... A. Scovil) 21:99-100 Arizona's Silver mining district (by P. Bancroft & G. Bricker) 21:151-168 The Fat...24:67 Famous mineral local.ities: the Rush Creek district, Marion County, Arkansas (by D. A. Richards) 24:285-299 |
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