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Cerussite from
Moresnet, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium


Locality type:Sub-municipality
Classification
Species:Cerussite
Formula:PbCO3
Comments:Misinterpretation of the reference, the authors are implying the Moresnet mining district, not the village itself.
Habit:often twinned according to (110) and (310); {110} {100} {530} {010} {112} {111} {001} {012} {011} {021} {211} combinations (Buttgenbach, 1897)
Confirmation
Validity:Erroneously Reported
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cerussite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Moresnet, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1345803
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1345803:0
GUID (UUID V4):8ab4b5d0-e29f-40b6-88b1-fa7d2e79e77f
Nearest other occurrences of Cerussite
1.6km (1.0 miles) Altenberg mine, Kelmis, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
2.0km (1.2 miles) Bleyberg mine, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
2.3km (1.4 miles) Bleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
2.4km (1.5 miles) Montzen, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
2.6km (1.6 miles) Schmalgraf mine, Kelmis, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
3.5km (2.2 miles) Erlenbach mine, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
4.6km (2.9 miles) Mützhagen mine, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
4.7km (2.9 miles) Terbruggen, Sippenaeken, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
5.5km (3.4 miles) Poppelsberg mine, Walhorn, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
6.0km (3.7 miles) Dickenbusch mine, Welkenraedt, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Characterisation of Historic Zn–Pb Mine Waste, Plombières, East Belgium Srećko Bevandić 1, * , Rosie Blannin...Characterisation of Historic Zn–Pb Mine Waste, Plombières, East Belgium. Minerals 2021, 11, 28. Department of...Environmental Sciences, KU Leuven, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium; philippe.muchez@kuleuven.be Helmholtz-Zentrum...Department of Geology, University of Liège, Quartier AGORA, B-4000 Liège, Belgium; jvdauwera@uliege.be (J.V.A...Environmental Engineering, University of Liège, B-4000 Liège, Belgium; David.Caterina@uliege.be (D.C.); F
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
isotope fractionation factors for smithsonite, cerussite, and phosgenite, and to characterize conditions...carbonate minerals and water below 240 °C for cerussite and below 100 °C for smithsonite and phosgenite...Oxygen isotopes; Carbon isotopes; Smithsonite; Cerussite; Phosgenite; Nonsulfide Zn–Pb deposits 1. Introduction...recently been determined for smithsonite and cerussite between 25 and 72 °C and were shown to be different...¼ 3:96 þ 6:69 105 =T 2 ð1Þ 1000lnαphos CO2–cerussite ¼ 5:13 þ 4:79 105 =T 2 ð2Þ 1000lnαphos CO2–calcite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The “calamine” nonsulfide Zn–Pb deposits of Belgium: Petrographical, mineralogical and geochemical...Germany c Geological Survey of Belgium, 13 Rue Jenner, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium d Geologisch-Paläontologisches...4 to − 14.7‰. The metallic deposits of Eastern Belgium have undergone a polyphase history, which started...2007 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Keywords: Belgium; Zinc; Nonsulfide; Calamine; Mineralogy; Geochemistry;...Zn ore began in many parts of Europe, including Belgium, during the Roman period and continued through
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from what is today known as Altenburg, near Moresnet, Belgium, to describe willemite, he named the mineral...known as the Austrian Netherlands (today known as Belgium) to Holland to form the Kingdom of the Netherlands...Netherlands. However, the zinc-rich area around Moresnet was a sticking point; both Prussia and the Netherlands...partition off the Moresnet area, with the zinc-rich area becoming Neutral Moresnet, from which the first...the time of this partition, Lévy was teaching in Belgium and named willemite to honor the leader of his
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
collected from several Zn deposits in Ireland, Belgium, Poland, Namibia, Peru, Yemen and Zambia. The data...collected from several localities in Ireland, Belgium, Poland, Namibia, Peru, Yemen and Zambia (Fig....willemite, which is observed in some of the deposits (Belgium, Namibia, Zambia) that may have either a supergene...relatively simple: AN smithsonite, hemimorphite, cerussite and Cu-carbonates. Prior to the 1960s, lead and...between 36-10 Ma. CE 2.2. Belgium In the Liège Zn-Pb-Ba mining district (NE Belgium), primary zinc-lead sulfides
Report (issue)
Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Vieille-Montagne, Belgium. 7.03 (100), 3.53 (70), 2.650 (40), 2.490 (30)...[101.39] [100.00] 0.34 (1) Vieille-Montagne, Belgium; corresponds to (Zn2:29 Al0:66 Cu0:03 Mg0:01 )§=2:99...Smithsonite (Vieille-Montagne, Belgium); gebhardite, willemite, cerussite (Tsumeb, Namibia); sauconite...mines of Vieille-Montagne (Altenberg), near Moresnet, Belgium. From Tsumeb, Namibia. At Laurium, Greece...(1857{1910), and Charles Fraipont, of Liµege, Belgium, both geologists and paleontologists. Type Material:
Report (issue)
duftite, cerussite (Tsumeb, Namibia). Distribution: In Belgium, from Altenberg, near Moresnet. At Tsumeb
Report (issue)
Association: Smithsonite, sphalerite, galena, cerussite, anglesite, calcite, aurichalcite, rosasite, hydrozincite...From Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England. At Moresnet, Belgium. In Germany, at Freiberg and Altenberg, Saxony
Report (issue)
anglesite. Hemimorphite, willemite, hydrozincite, cerussite, malachite, azurite, aurichalcite, Distribution:...deposits at Tarnowitz and Beuthen, Poland. From Moresnet, Belgium. At Altenberg, near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ED 5.1 “Calamine” Deposits in Europe 5.1.1. Belgium – where everything started 5.1.2. SW Sardinia –... hemimorphite, MA sauconite (Zn-smectite), cerussite, anglesite and several Ag-compounds. Zinc and...isotope analyses of their carbonates (smithsonite-cerussite-calcite). The oxygen isotope variation of the...exploitation of the zinc mines of Moresnet (now La Calamine), near Liège in MA Belgium that remained in activity...Pirajno et al. 2010) are anglesite (PbSO4) and cerussite (PbCO3). Mimetite [Pb5(AsO4)3Cl], descloizite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
these metals, such as smithsonite, hemimorphite, cerussite, and anglesite. However, late in the nineteenth...large masses of hemimorphite associated with cerussite and smithsonite were once mined from several deposits...Other European hemimorphite sources include Moresnet, Belgium; Baita, Romania; Banskj Stavnica, Slovakia;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
area (Zambia), and Altenberg-Vieille Montagne (Belgium). 32 Textures and structures of the willemite-bearing...of the mineral from the Altenberg mine (Moresnet, 69 Belgium) and he named the new mineral after Willem...Netherlands (the 70 country where at the time Moresnet was located; Hitzman et al., 2003). Willemite...described in the nonsulfide Zn 95 deposits of Belgium (Coppola et al., 2008; Choulet, 2019), Namibia...al., 2018; Altenberg- 101 Vieille Montagne, Belgium, Choulet et al., 2019). In the Bou Arhous and Altenberg-
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
willemite-dominated mineralization at La Calamine, Belgium, may be related to paleoweathering or be of possible...historically important “La Calamine” deposit in Belgium, which is hosted by upper Paleozoic carbonates...coating botryoidal smithsonite from La Calamine, Belgium (Museo di Mineralogia, Univ. Napoli). f. and g...massive Zn carbonates/silicates from La Calamine, Belgium (Museo di Mineralogia, Univ. Napoli). h. Smithsonite...Reports of Società Italiana Miniere La Calamine Belgium Ca. 760,000 t Zn total extracted until 1884 Karst-cavity
Journal (issue)
Grandjean Faden quartz from Bierghes, Brabant, Belgium ...................................... 441 by H...437 Faden Quartz From Bierghes, Brabant, Belgium Harjo Neutkens1 Stijn Claeys2 Tom Costes3 The...The finest faden quartz specimens ever found in Belgium, rivaling the best from any classic locality worldwide...habits have been found there as well. INTRODUCTION Belgium: a haphazard collection of Walloon (French), Flemish...Roger de Vlaeminck and Tom Boonen. The fact that Belgium also played an important role in the development
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
gangue. Secondary minerals includ smithsonite, cerussite, azurite, malachite, barite, anglesite, pyromorphite...hemimorphite are the principal Znbearing minerals. Cerussite and anglesite occur associated with nodules and...reaction with the dolomite host rocks. Galena or cerussite are absent because PbS was not present in the... The ‘‘calamine” nonsulfide Zn–Pb deposits of Belgium: Petrographical, mineralogical and geochemical...province de Liège. Congrès International Mines, Métallurgie, Mécanique et Géologie Appliquée, Liège 1905. Vaillant-Carmanne
Journal (issue)
Het wordt gevonden in metaalafzettingen (bv . Moresnet , Vellers-en-Fagne), in kalksteengroeven (bv ...28-29 Banaan Moor Minerals - an up date . 30 Cerussite from White Rake, Tidesweli , Dorbyshire (GD )...sprimont a .c. vercam me n Situering : provincie Liège Kaarten : stafkaart 49/1-2 Tavier-Esneu x 49/3-4...49/3-4 Louveigné-Sp a Reisweg : Antwerpen - Liège - Grivegnée -- Chënée Angleur - Embourg - Tilff - Beaufays
Journal (issue)
hemimorphite incline duftite N 2. mimetite ps. cerussite duftite beudanbte I i K / 3 carussite mimetite...cavities exist in these specimens, anglesite and cerussite can commonly be found projecting into them. Agardite-(Y)...mimetite replacing cerussite have been found in the Upper East Adit. The original cerussite crystal was coated...mimetite crystal. The length of the bar is 0.1 mm. Cerussite, PbC03. Distinct crystals of the simple carbonate... PLATE 4 Mimetite. S. White photo Mimetite on cerussite replaced by limonite. with hemimorphite. M. Speckels
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
worldwide, e.g., in the Moresnet-Altenberg nonsulfide deposit (La Calamine) in Belgium (Coppola et al. 2008;...d’aluminum hydrate” in the Vieille-Montagne Mine (Belgium). The mineral was definitely validated by Fransolet...Zn-CLAYS Table 2.—Extended Drillcore Chalcophanite Cerussite Quartz K-Feldspar Calcite Dolomite Illite...mineralization are hemimorphite, smithsonite, cerussite, and secondary silver sulfides (i.e., acanthite)...(2008) The “calamine” nonsulfide Zn–Pb deposits of Belgium: Petrographical, mineralogical and geochemical
mineralization. Sauconite (Zn smectite clay) and cerussite (Pb carbonate) with minor hemimorphite (Zn hydrosilicate)...in the world-class Skorpion deposit (Namibia). Cerussite replaced galena and precipitated as cement in... F). Galena is partly or totally replaced by cerussite. Small magnetite veins occur in outcrop. In the...albite, Aur = aurichalcite, Cal = calcite, Cer = cerussite, Cha = chalcophanite, Cop = copiapite, Dol = dolomite...Sandstone with galena/cerussite veins YA-49-94-95 Conglomerate with galena/cerussite veins YA-49-95-96 Conglomerate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization. Sauconite (Zn smectite clay) and cerussite (Pb carbonate) with minor hemimorphite (Zn hydrosilicate)...in the world-class Skorpion deposit (Namibia). Cerussite replaced galena and precipitated as cement in... F). Galena is partly or totally replaced by cerussite. Small magnetite veins occur in outcrop. In the...albite, Aur = aurichalcite, Cal = calcite, Cer = cerussite, Cha = chalcophanite, Cop = copiapite, Dol = dolomite...Sandstone with galena/cerussite veins YA-49-94-95 Conglomerate with galena/cerussite veins YA-49-95-96 Conglomerate
Catalog/List
TITE. 11. AnDENNITE. ~olm-~h3teau, rdennes, Belgium. Rich, lustrous, golden bladed mass 3"xl" on uartz...are approximately i" in size. 2xlt". £8. 31. CERUSSITE. Tsumeb, Otavi, S.~. hfrica. L1rge, sharp, well...82. SPlL~LE[UTE variety SCfL..LENBLENDE. Moresnet, Belgium. Rich, light brovll1, '.
Journal (issue)
Windisch 30 Van Wouw Street Groenkloof, Pretoria Belgium: Paul Van Hee Mariaiei 43 B-2120 Schoten Italy:...detail the wulfenite, vanadinite, mottramite and cerussite crystals found there, including with the descriptions...galena in the dike have altered to anglesite and cerussite, which provided lead for the crystallization of...Half-inch, color-zoned wulfenite crystals with white cerussite twins. Gene Schlepp specimen, now in the Arizona-Sonora...wulfenite was greatly in excess of vanadinite and cerussite at the mine, though specific figures for each
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hydrozincite I (p. 35). Parahopeite (p. 18). Cerussite (p. 36). Limonite (p. 37). Tarbuttite (p. 22)...or Vieille Montagne in the neutral territory of Moresnet, between Liege and Aachen. I t was found here...pp. 100-103. H. BUTTGrNBACH, 1906. 'Hopdite de Moresnet.' Ann. Soc. G~ol. Belgique, vol. xxxiii, Mgm....an intimate intermixture of hemimorphite and cerussite with interspersed limonite., The occurrence of...with grains and indistinctly bounded crystals of cerussite. On the walls of cavities are small radiating
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is finely associated with galena remnants and cerussite, forming a welldefined black ore. Black ore generally...574 411 1133 459 As (ppm) Cal calcite, Cer cerussite, Cl clays, Dol dolomite, Gn galena, Gth goethite...be related to the occurrence of willemite and cerussite impurities in these samples. Other zinc-bearing...100% Undifferentiated clays 100% Willemite Cerussite Quartz Calcite 80% Galena 80% Quartz c)... 30 °2θ Cu Kα 40 50 60 Willemite 100% Cerussite Galena 80% Dolomite 80% Quartz e) BA05 Willemite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Calcite A, D, E Calcium-larsenite A Celestite A Cerussite A Chalcocite A Chalcophanite A Chalcopyrite A...about the rare copper sulphides and descloizite, cerussite and anglesite were the alteration products of...description of the well-known zinc deposits at Moresnet, Belgium. Here there are vast sphalerite replacement
 
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