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Aragonite from
Hohenstein quarry, Nidda, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hohenstein quarry, Nidda, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1328858
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1328858:3
GUID (UUID V4):f0df4943-da90-4bf4-9422-e9f29809ba8f
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
5.7km (3.5 miles) ⓘGaulsberg quarry, Ortenberg, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘMaykranz Quarry, Langd, Hungen, Giessen, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘBasalt quarry, Blofeld, Reichelsheim, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘBasalt quarry, Bingenheim, Echzell, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘBonacker quarry, Gedern, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
23.6km (14.6 miles) ⓘLimonite deposit, Mücke, Vogelsbergkreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
25.1km (15.6 miles) ⓘGerlach Quarry, Steinbach, Fernwald, Giessen, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘHerbstein basalt quarry (Schrimpf basalt quarry), Herbstein, Vogelsbergkreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘSchiffenberg quarry, Hausen, Pohlheim, Giessen, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘBergwerkswald, Linden (Hesse), Giessen, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vanadinite; Hemimorphite; Chalcedony; Anhy­ drite; Aragonite. Bleiberg/Kreuth. About 15 Ms. in this area. St...Magnesite; Magnetite Xis (cubic); Pyrcaurite; Aragonite; Calcite; Artinite with Hy­ dromagnesite; Nesquohonite;...Pinolite; Rumpfite (on Dolomite); Mountain Leather; Aragonite. Oberzeirmg. Old silver M . (not Op.). 'Zeiringite'...'Zeiringite' (turquoise blue) (Auri­ chalcite in Aragonite); Bundheimite (alteration on Bournonite); Barite...Zinkwand-Loellingite. Eschach-Langite. Rohitsch, Sauerbrunn-Aragonite var. Flos Ferri (fine). Hauselberg-Magnesite.
Journal (issue)
e entdeckt (KN) 1/ 87 Bluue Kuppe b. Eschwege/ Hesse n, Aragon ite . . . . . . . . 22/ 293 B:isalt-\.... . . . 6/2U. Krebs-Funde . . . . . . 23/25J Darmstadt, Landesmuseum, Mineralien- u. Gesteins-Ausstellung...raichgau, Wurmkörperabgüsse . . . . . 23/ 10 Esch wege/Hesse n, G eologie d . Unt erwc rrasa tt els u. se iner...Zechsteindolomit . . 26/487, S 28/24 t „ Blaue Kuppe" , Aragonite 22/29: - , Basalt-Vorkommen7/12- , Basa lt-Vorkommen...aße, ehern . Bergbau in der Kohlbach 24/ 294 Hohenstein b. Reich enbach/ Odenwald, Mi neralfundpun kt
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Mineralogisches Institut der Universitiit 7500 Karlsruhe/W. Germany Volumes 1 to 9 in this series appeared under the...decomposition 31000 CaiL:ite, decomposition 42500 Aragonite -+ calcite transformation 390 1 After FAUST (1948):...LlTCC) Halite, NaCl Staf3furt, Germany Sylvite, KCl Staf3furt, Germany Cryolite, Na3AlF 6 Ivigtut, Greenland...Wolsendorf, Bavaria Fluorite Andreastal, Harz, Germany 100 + 50 Al 2 0 3 801 100+ 50 Al 2 0 3 775... Brown glasshead Laterite Harz, Germany HungenfV ogelsberg Germany Georgia 227 (OJ) 307 (2.0) 568 (1
Journal (issue)
Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A...(Mendelsohn et al., 2003). The highest peak, Hohenstein, is 2,319 meters above sea level and looms over...similar historical specimens are in some museums in Germany, considering that the country was under German...years ago, when the territory was controlled by Germany. During this time, two comprehensive publications...part of the Erongo Mountains. The highest peak, Hohenstein, is on the left. Photo by P. J. Rossouw, in Frommurze
Journal (issue)
minerals, unusual calcites, or copper minerals from Germany. Her interest in educating all levels of collectors...feldspar. The locality, I believe, is a granite quarry. I have been told that, at the site, the large...seen only the famous copper pseudomorphs after aragonite twins, of which he had several. The native crystallized...deep brown, large pseudomorphs of quartz after aragonite twins, forming fist-size groups, spectacular!...14-4:4 Smith, Art New Minerals from the Midstate Quarry, Magnet Co\'e, Hot Spring County. Arkansas. 14-4:1
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
nodules and concretions. tr.T. W. ANDESINE FROM HOHENSTEIN IN THE KREMSTAL (LOWER AUSTRIA). O. Gnossprnrsc:r^...form/,'gypsum from Corphaliewith the form-e; aragonite from Lavoir with the forms b and e; calcite from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogy, Brennhausgasse 14, 09596 Freiberg, Germany e-mail: goetze@mineral.tu-freiberg.de U. Kempe...Geophysics, Ruhr-University Bochum, 44780 Bochum, Germany H.-P. Schertl e-mail: hans-peter.schertl@rub.de...apatite, xenotime), carbonates (e.g., calcite, aragonite, dolomite, magnesite, smithsonite), tungstates...Massif; b Zircon crystal from the Erzgebirge, Germany with a strongly zoned relict core and a secondary...K-felspar fragment from an ignimbrite of Chemnitz, Germany visualized by CL but not visible in polarized light;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
--- ............... Reichenstein. Sangerberg Hohenstein Ehrenfriedersdorf " Plinian " Sala Joachimsthal...the author found that they consisted solely of aragonite. B. H. B. Vaugnerite at Irigny (Rhone). By P....rend., 97, 1155--1157).-The granite in a large quarry below lrigny is traversed by a n almost vertical...frequently met with in the rhombic carbonates of the aragonite series. B. H. B. Twin Crystals of Dichroite from
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than plagioclase feldspar. This sample 1s from Germany. This rock form is composed almost entirely of...this rock. This example was uncovered at Mohorn, Germany. This aphanitic rock corresponds in composition...other uses. This specimen is from Wachenheim, Germany. 10 ROCKS Lava The most common extrusive rock...this specimen. recovered from the Saar region of Germany. Conglomerates will show a color contrast between...limestone similar to this specimen taken from Bavaria, Germany. that has been polished. Limestone is also widely
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by Dimitri lvanowitsch morethantwicethesizeof Germany but, Mendelejew,and it validated the rulesof with...SouthwestafricanMemories". He later returned to Germany,where he was appointed to chair the Upper Mining...the TechnischeUniversitat BergakademieFreiberg,Germany 25 ANGOLA -·-·-·+·-·-·-· :-· ·-·- •••••••••••····...KleineSpitzkoppe,which C.Hintze described,were brought to Germany by GOrich. He was also the author of the first...beingthefirstEuropean specimensfrom German South West Africa to Germany, including Topaz from the tain in Bethanien, fortheacquisition
Book (edition)
Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from the Rabejac deposit... = = = = = Acanthite, x 16 mm, Freiberg, Germany, H Abernathyite, 12 mm, Ririera/, France, H Abhurite...the Himmelsftirst mine, Freiberg, both Saxony, Germany. In the subtropical areas acanthite may occur on...Sankt Christoph mine, near Breitenbrunn, Saxony, Germany, and many localities in the Alps, e.g. on Grossgreiner...89°59',Z =4. d: 12.8(10)-65(7)- hills, Baden, Germany. Most common occurrences in 4.4 6) - 43(6) - 257(6)
Book (volume)
reserved. H., Hofbuchdruckerei, Cothen-Anhalt (Germany). Translation This book has book of but ...Calcite Aragonite 379 Dolomite 393. Barytes 378 Groups (Marble 387). Magnesite 388. Aragonite 390...Minerals and I. 73. Calcite II. 74. Aragonite. 75. Aragonite, 76. Barytes I. 77. Barytes II...shows object limestone markings Calcite in Hesse. stone with on which has been place it form... action of of lime notice in however, by Hesse. 1. been sharp original that edges represented
Journal (issue)
rechtstreeks via http://www.scavalon.be/webalbums/Aragonite/index.html :::::::::::::::::::::: TE KOOP Te...Nautilus Info jaargang 37 Foto 8. Lithophyse van Hohenstein-Ernsthal, Saksen, Duitsland. Op de bodem heeft
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Republic of Germany/Project Management, P.O. Box 51 01 53, D-3000 Hannover 51 (West Germany) (Received...central European Variscides (Czechoslovakia, F.R. of Germany, German Democratic Republic) numerous ore deposits..."Continental Deep Drilling Programme of the F.R. of Germany" (i.e. KTB; KTB report, 1986). Prior to final selection...Marble Horizon/D: FeCO3; 33. Arzberg/D" FeCO3; 34. Hohenstein Quartzite/D: Fe chlorite (thuringite); 35. W...italics; CSSR: Czechoslovakia; D: Federal Republic of Germany; GDR: German Democratic Republic. 284 Central
Journal (issue)
Wingert19/295 Berg bei Nieder-Ramstadt, südlich Darmstadt 26/211 BÜLTEMANN, W.-D.: Uransuche durch Messung...aus dem Roßbergbasalt von Roßdorf bei 24/443 Darmstadt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....dem Ölschiefervorkommen der Grube Messei bei Darmstadt . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . FREUDENHAMMER, L...Kalkspatklüfte im Gabbro von Waschenbach bei Darmstadt • • • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . •...Ätna • . • . . . . . . „Schwarze Erzknollen" vom Hohenstein bei Reichenbach im HERING,O.: Odenwald . . .
Catalog/List
ALLEMONTITE An intergrowth of arsenic and antimony Germany Harz Mountains, Andreasberg Rich gray botryoidal...marble ..... . Connecticut Canaan, New England Lime quarry Silky white xl prisms in dolomitic marble .......chloro-phosphate :\'ew Hampshire Grafton Center, Ruggles quarry Olive green masses in pegmatite ....... Fl. APOPHYLLITE...minor calcite Germany Saxony, Braunsdorf Rich black vein mass with calcite ........... Germany Schneeberg...specimens from one of the few active mines in East Germany ................. . Mexico Sonora, San Bernardo
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
—, angeblicher, von San Sadurni de Noya 473. Aragonite von Robitsch-Sauerbrunn (SrGehalt, Formen) 618...7/28/15 12:49 PM 681 Sachregister. Orthit von Hohenstein, K r e m s t a l (Vorkomm e n , F o r m e n )...i n s ä u r e (krystallogr.) 480. Titanit von Hohenstein, Kremstal (Vorkommen, Formen) 623. Topas von
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locality was situated. Aragonite (Aragon, Spain), spessartine (Spessart, Germany), and Figure 9. Axinite...after the type locality near Spessart, Bayern, Germany. (The type locality of a mineral is the place from...dominated by {211}, from Horhausen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Field of view: 58 x 87 mm. e.g. {211}, is another...vague. Figure 72. Agate from Zweibriicken, Pfalz, Germany. Agate is a banded variety of chalcedony with alternating... for example, in a calcite pseudomorph after aragonite, to a complete change in chemical composition
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Using Programmable Calculators for Business, Hohenstein Look for these and other Wiley Self-Teaching...collected from a rock exposure, such as a river bank or quarry face, or from loose material, either near or far...produced by plants and animals (for example, the aragonite that constitutes pearls) are not minerals per...minerals have been named after localities (as aragonite for Aragon, Spain) and people (as joesmithite...on individual crystals. (A) Calcite from Belmont Quarry near Staunton, Virginia largest dimension~ 30 centimeters
Book (edition)
Silica calcite, orthorhombic (and G. =2*93) in* aragonite. is rhombohedral (the hemihedral section of the...Thus pyroxene is less stable than hornblende; aragonite than calcite, brookite than rutile. 4. PSEUDOMORPHS... By paramorphism : changed to hornblende, or aragonite to calcite. In this alteration of pyroxene, as...as follows: Norway and Sweden Austria-Hungary Germany , Russia France Italy Spain Turkey Australia...but indistinct. Also in compound crystals like aragonite. Often massive. Color and streak blackish lead-gray
Book (edition)
RHOMBIC MINERALS sulfur DIPYRAMIDAL stibnite aragonite cerussite (holohedral) 2/m 2/m 2/m barite celestite...CaCCb stable at atmospheric conditions) but of aragonite (the modification stable at room temperature only...slight compression (diagenesis) to convert all the aragonite tain only , , into calcite. However, it must...from a fissure in a calcareous rock (Solnhofen, Germany). in relation to the others. The possible faces...(gwindle) associations of quartz, the associations of aragonite in coral and the dendritic associations of psilomelane
Book (edition)
is ; 22 STRUCTURE OF MINERALS. Zinken, in Germany, 1000 cwt. of crystals of quartz were taken above...that of a rhombic prism, and it is then termed aragonite. Again, sulphuret of iron presents us both with...specific gravity and luster, in fact, in nearly all Aragonite has the specific gravity 2*93, physical qualities...qualities. and calc spar only 2*7 the hardness of aragonite is 3f and that of calc spar but 3. the ; May...differ in stability Aragonite when heated gently falls to powder, arising from Aragonite has a change in
Book (edition)
iron 22 STRUCTURE OP MINERALS. Zinken, in Germany, 1000 cwt. of crystals of quartz were taken above...that of a rhombic prism, and it is then termed aragonite. Again, sulphuret of iron presents us both with...qualities. Aragonite has the specific gravity 2*93, and calc spar only 2-7 ; the hardness of aragonite is 3...of a dimorphous substance differ in stability Aragonite when heated gently falls to powder, arising from...from a change in the condition of its particles. Aragonite has been obtained by evaporating a solution of
Journal (issue)
Ăźberall, in Berg und Tal, in Blume und Kristall" (H. Hesse, in Piktors Verwandlungen). M it Spannung sind...lfgang Wendel // Honiggasse 2 II 79423 Heitersheim Germany II Tel. 0171 / 5077945 oder 07634 / 552410 Fax...im Auch Tausch gegen gute Alpin- oder dien und Hohenstein-Ernstthal- ,.Heioberen Allertal bei Morsleben...(vgl. Quintinit-2H) ist der Steinbruch Poudrette Quarry am Mont Saint-Hilaire (vgl. Quintinit-3T). wo das...durch P. Tarassow im alten Steinbruch Corporation Quarry (jetzt Ăźberbaut) am Mont Royal, Montreal (Kanada)
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crystals ? 22 STRUCTURE OF MINERALS. Zinken, in Germany, 1000 cwt. of cry*tals of quartz were taken above...and Again, sulphuret of iron it is then termed aragonite. presents us both with cubical (monometric) crystals...qualities. Aragonite has the specific gravity 2*93, and calc spar only^Y ; theyfeardne^s of aragonite is 3^...differ in stability, Aragonite when heated gently falls to powder, arising from' Aragonite has a change in...world England, France, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Sweden,. Poland and Russia, have their
 
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