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Wad from
Limestone quarries, Steeden, Runkel, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Wad' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wad data
Locality Data:Click here to view Limestone quarries, Steeden, Runkel, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:180250
Long-form Identifier:1:3:180250:4
GUID (UUID V4):5e681a90-820f-4076-86b8-ea68adc95738
Nearest other occurrences of Wad
11.5km (7.2 miles) Alter Mann & Roter Küppel Mines, Langhecke, Villmar, Limburg-Weilburg, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
30.3km (18.8 miles) Limestone quarry, Simberg, Hermannstein, Wetzlar, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
33.4km (20.8 miles) Beck quarry, Miehlen, Nastätten, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
36.4km (22.6 miles) Friedrichssegen Mine, Friedrichssegen, Lahnstein, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
37.3km (23.2 miles) Fernie open cut, Klein-Linden, Linden (Hesse), Giessen, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
38.0km (23.6 miles) Eleonore Mine, Rodheim-Bieber, Biebertal, Giessen, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
40.2km (25.0 miles) Bindweide Mine, Steinebach, Betzdorf-Gebhardshain, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
41.6km (25.9 miles) Bergwerkswald, Linden (Hesse), Giessen, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
41.9km (26.0 miles) Manganese mine, Ober-Rosbach (Oberrosbach), Rosbach vor der Höhe, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
43.1km (26.8 miles) Äquivalenz adit, Wellmich, Sankt Goarshausen, Loreley, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
References
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Book
Manganese Water and loss 73.60 : : Oxygen : WAD 84:32 15.68 14:34 12:06 28 INTRODUCTION . ...Erythrine. Jasper. Opal. Constantine. (Granite quarries.) Beryl. Schorl. Topaz. Crowan . (Huel Abraham...Cobaltine. Mispickel. Pechuran. Smaltine. Towanite. Wad . Perranuthnoe. (Acton Castle.) Actinolite. (Mount...Tamarite. . ( Cardrew Downs mine.) Towanite . Wad. Slate and Porphyry. Chlorite. Fluor. Limnite....Cassiterite. Chalcedony. Fluor. Olivenite. Psilomelane. Wad . Wolfram . (Scorrier Consols.) Tin and COPPER
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
it, or to the numerous quarries that were opened in the Carboniferous Limestone. Mention of a few mineral...number of old workings and active and disused quarries. This examination has covered an area nearly 30...latter seem to have been in the Carboniferous Limestone, and small amounts have been found in calcite...of soft yellow iron oxides in one or two of the quarries. I t is also intermixed with some of the zinc...of the quarries. There are, in addition, a number of minerals whose occurrence in a limestone district
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
"black manganese oxides," pyrolusite, "psilomelane," "wad," etc. or of serpentines, zoisite, and other rock-forming...titanite tremolite uvarovite valeriite vesuvianite wad washingtonite winchite wollastonite wonesite* xonotlite...g., the vari­ ous Bemis localities, Fair Haven quarries, Waits River Forma­ tion occurrences, etc.). Addison...chalcopyrite, dolomite, magnetite, pyrite, talc. Hancock limestone quarry in Hancock: chlorite, dolomite, siderite...kaolinite, limonite, wad. Bennington County Bennington manganese mine in Bennington: wad. Mount Anthony Formation
Book (volume)
it is found near the contact of the Lewistowti limestone with the underlying Onondaga shales. According...Hollow, Georges twp., Fayette Co. At the Mill view limestone quarry near Forksvilie, Sullivan Co., in small...the Doughty mine, a few At upper layer of the limestone miles south of Sunbury, in Northumber- is found...FLUORITE. (29) Fluorite occurs at the Kleckner limestone quarries near HalColors: green, purple and pink. Imperlietsville...fluorite, Lehigh Co. Forming thin films on the limestone it occurs S. of Emaus, occurs in the Ironton
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral collecting heritage. Its numerous limestone quarries, gravel pits, strip mines. and rock outcrops...chalcedony as “coldwater agate”). Shellsburg area, most quarries, road cuts, and natural outcrops; Devonian-age...quarry = Moscow quarry, Muscatine Co. West Chester limestone quarry, Washington Co. Westfield, Plymouth Co...Pints quarry, N of U.S. 20 in Raymond, large limestone quarry now closed and flooded; Devonian-age Little... Buchanan County Brandon and Littleton areas, quarries, road cuts, and natural outcrops; geodes in Devonian-age
Report (issue)
of southern limestone the in occurring CO 2 which vigorously erosion of the limestone has given rise...kaolinite, chloropal, allophane; Hydrous limonite, wad. oxides: ALKALIC IGNEOUS ROCKS PRIMARY MINERALS:...are of common occurrence in the Triassic diabase quarries of Adams, Lancaster, Berks, and ; Hydrous deposits...allophane; hydrous: uranophane; Hydrous oxides: limonite, wad, gummite; Phosphates, hydroxy-: autunite, : Silica:...hydrous oxides: carnotite, limonite, wavellite, wad; strengite, hydroxy-carbonates: cacoxentie, beraunite;
Book (volume)
are all undisturbed sedimentaries: sandstone, limestone, shale and clay, with the oldest formation lying...this part of the state. In this rough, uncurried region are found the famed Fairburn agates, brilliantly...for gemstone materials. An extensive collecting region of agatized and opalized wood for high gem quality...Eastern Nebraska has few gemstone localities, but quarries, gravel pits and other excavations throughout...creeks:  especially along Lodgepole Cr.,  all region S of Sidney to Ogalla,  along banks of the South
Book (volume)
ranks first in the nation in the production of limestone and dolomite, and second in the production of...(Licking Co.) and Zanesville (Muskingum Co.), a region of rolling, wooded hills. Here, prehistoric Indians...Other collectable minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center...found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT...COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co.
Book (volume)
ranks first in the nation in the production of limestone and dolomite, and second in the production of...(Licking Co.) and Zanesville (Muskingum Co.), a region of rolling, wooded hills. Here, prehistoric Indians...Other collectable minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center...found. ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT...COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE, area Co.
Book
district 9 Mineral deposits of the Broken Hill region 13 Description of mineral collecting localities:...include sandstone, shale, siltstone, dolomite, and limestone, and all these rocks constitute the Torrowangee...erosion. 12 MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE BROKEN HILL REGION The Barrier Ranges were first explored in 1844... silli­ manite, kyanite, garnet, gypsum, and limestone. Broken Hill is best known for its lead-zinc-silver...submarine precipitation associated with volcanism in a region of sedimentation. Broken Hill-type deposits are
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(38-40-23N 092-13-54W), an agricultural and road limestone quarry between Ashland and Jefferson City on U...chalcopy- Butler County Williamsville quarry, a limestone quarry northwest of Poplar Bluff CALCITE as yellow...MARCASITE, polydymite, PYRITE, siegen38W), a limestone outcrop: DOLOMITE, GOETHITE (after ite, SPHALERITE...093-19-50W), a small, buttelike exposure of Compton Limestone on a hilltop 3 miles south of Brighton: GOETHITE...sedimentary deposits: HEMATITE, PYROLUSITE, PSILOMELANE, WAD (Grawe 1943). Ketcherside Gap (37-30-N 090-39-W)
Book (edition)
the Principal Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut Unclassified Material Page VI 1...the Mineral Localities in the Middlesex County Region in Connecticut .... Additional Locality Information...the Connecticut and southeastern New York State region, a listing of the described minerals with their...devoted to the mineralogy of the Middlesex County region. Invaluable assistance in preparing the manuscript...crystals in schists, granites, and crystalline limestone associated with chlorite, calcite, quartz, and
Book
the \ North- Central States Se es : teat A Wad Lan . Mt Genwo rel » eee ; ww r 23.4 * { ...—The Midwest Div. of Vulcan Materials Co. has a limestone quarry 15 miles southwest of Chicago’s Loop area... LEGEND 1— Limestone quarry 2— Sand and gravel plant 3— Limestone quarry 4— Limestone quarry S— Limestone...Limestone quarry 6— Limestone quarry 7— Limestone quarry 8— Limestone quarry 9— 10— 11— 12— 13— 14— 15—...16— 17— Sand and gravel pit Limestone quarry Limestone quarry Limestone quarry Strip coal mine Strip
Report (volume)
specimens. Some mineral aggregates, as clay, granite, limestone, sand, and sandstone, are included, because they...County, extensive quarries near Birmingham and Bessemer. Talladega County, several quarries. Clay (brick)...Corundum (emery). Found in various places in gold region, including Coosa County, near Mount Olive and Hanover;...Measures") at Plank Shoals on North River. Thin bedded limestone in Mississippian and Ordovician rocka. Gneisses...Gneisses and mica schists of metamorphic region. Quarries at Tallassee Falls in Elmore County. Galena. Calhoun
Book (volume)
rises abruptly into the 6,000 sq. mi. Black Hills region enclosed by the Belle Fourche and Cheyenne rivers...has come only from the core of the Black Hills region. Two divisions are recognized: the Northern Section...Fluorapatite (fluorescent orange). BUFFALO GAP, entire region W 37 mi. to the WY line, in stream gravels, cut...Fall River Co., all regional side rds., look for limestone outcrops and ridgesFairhill agates;  in Bull...pitsCarnotite. 439 South Dakota HOT SPRINGS:  area quarriesCalcite and chalcedony (both fluorescent), Gypsum;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
field The Rock and Gem Society cussed the limestone quarries of Pennsyl­ of North Jersey, Wharton, is...the Wagner Institute The Monon- cite, sphalerite, wad, several iron min­ gahela Rockhounds, Homestead,...showed slides o f the roads to the quarry, the quarries a n d the minerals to be found. T h i s was f...through the microscopes, minerals f r o m these quarries. and Mineral Club, Marietta, went to B a l l
Report (issue)
d'Invilllers, E. V., The Iron ore mines and limestone quarries of the Great Valley In 1886 : Pennsylvania...GEOLOGY Stratigraphic Succession The rocks of the region belong to two large groups. Pre-Cambrian crystalline...formations feet Originally blue limestone dolomite (top), dark and blue limestone and shale (middle), coarse...of the Antietam quartzite in the South Mountain region is 600 feet. There are large accumulations of talus...dark-blue limestone and thin shale, and a top part of purer gray and blue dolomite and limestone with fewer
Report (issue)
Geology; Economic Minerals; Manhattan Island; Limestone; Serpentine; Iron Mining; Copper Mining; Zinc...Pyritc in Limestone, Manhattan Island, New York City........................... 7 Pyrite in Limestone, Franklin...79 SO SI S2 S3 . 84 . 85 . . SG 87 SS MINES, QUARRIES AND EXCAVATIONS Manhattan Schist, Riverside Drive...Street, Manhattan Island, . New York City Inwood Limestone, Broadway and 207th Street, Manhattan Island,............................................... Limestone Quarry, Sing Sing (Ossining), N. Y...........
Journal (issue)
P.M. Saturday May 21st Field Trip - FARBER Limestone Quarry, Cork Hill Rd., Franklin, N.J. 9:00 A.M...years ago, The Farber White Limestone Quarry. Now owned and operated by Limestone Products Corp. of America...opportunity to express our thanks to the people of Limestone Products Corp. for permitting us to, once again...zinc minerals was mined in shallow pits in the limestone adjacent to the outcroppings of the primary ore...mineral collections are usually found labeled as wad or psilomelane, the latter name being used in the
Book (volume)
elsewhere in the Cam- brian dolomite [Durness Limestone] in large masses, of grey to red colour, and of...at Duffus, with Chalcedony and : Galena, in limestone. [Chalk Flint]. Aberdeenshire : at -f- Moreseat...opening near the old quarry of Kirkton, masses in limestone of Yoredale age. Lanarkshire: : imbedded Tinto...Villarsite after Olivine: see Serpentine, No. 144. 200.*Wad after Calcite: Leadhills: Heddle, Phil. Mag., xvii...Magnetite, Chroinite, Rutile, Manganite, Psilomelane, Wad, Calcite (var. Foliated (Schiffer Spar)), Dolomite
Book (volume)
Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed...sandstone, shale, bituminous slates, thin bands of limestone, and seams of coal usually underlain with clay...City Geode Location WARSAW, area rd. cuts, pits quarries, gravels, banks along regional creeks and streams...Silver, Smithsonite, Witherite. This Fluorspar region extends W into Pope Co. HENDERSON COUNTY TERRE...area⎯tripoli. VERMILION COUNTY DANVILLE, area quarries in dark shale⎯Marcasite replacement of marine
Book (volume)
Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed...sandstone, shale, bituminous slates, thin bands of limestone, and seams of coal usually underlain with clay...City Geode Location WARSAW, area rd. cuts, pits quarries, gravels, banks along regional creeks and streams...Silver, Smithsonite, Witherite. This Fluorspar region extends W into Pope Co. HENDERSON COUNTY TERRE...area⎯tripoli. VERMILION COUNTY DANVILLE, area quarries in dark shale⎯Marcasite replacement of marine
Book
thriving industries. Whilst the visual impact of quarries is obvious the effect on the landscape in Furness...Windermere and Coniston areas. A narrow band of limestone crosses the area from Shap to the Duddon estuary...supply further afield and abroad. The presence of limestone ensured a lime-burning industry and the building...came from India, then Chile and at one time from Germany, and sulphur was imported from Sicily. The traditionally...found in the Tourist Information Centres of the region. KEY TO GAZETTEER SYMBOLS Scheduled Ancient Monument
Report (volume)
of tie Great Sioux Reservation. A Report on the Region between the Grand and Morean Rivers, Dakota, liy...the Traps of the Newark System in the New Jersey Region, by Nelson Horatio Darton. 1890. 8°. 82pp. Price.................................................. Wad ...................................................diamond was found in 1877 by a small boy in the same region as the one above mentioned. It weighed 2§ carats...gneissic and micaceous, and occasionally the limestone rocks. In most places it is impure and gritty
Journal (issue)
the open pit fluorspar mine in Carboniferous Limestone adjacent to Dirtlow Rake, above Castleton. See...its landscapes Annette McGrath 231 The rock quarries of Charnwood Forest Peter Worsley The British...the iron content in the originally paler sandy limestone. The poor state of the stone in parts of the Chapter...un-oxidised cores of blocks of the shelly Jurassic limestone from Lincolnshire, most of which is a honey colour...too far away. It stands on the Permian Kaibab Limestone (same rim rock as at the Park), which is marked
 
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