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Calomel from
Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Calomel
Formula:[Hg2]2+Cl2
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cinnabar10 photos of Calomel associated with Cinnabar at this locality.
Mercury3 photos of Calomel associated with Mercury at this locality.
Moschellandsbergite1 photo of Calomel associated with Moschellandsbergite at this locality.
Eglestonite1 photo of Calomel associated with Eglestonite at this locality.
Azurite1 photo of Calomel associated with Azurite at this locality.
Malachite1 photo of Calomel associated with Malachite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calomel data
Locality Data:Click here to view Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:2756
Long-form Identifier:1:3:2756:4
GUID (UUID V4):442eee1d-9163-4085-a747-a504253976b7
Localities for Calomel in this Region
Baron Friedrich Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Carolina Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Gottesgabe Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Vertrauen zu Gott Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Nearest other occurrences of Calomel
0.2km (0.1 miles) Gottesgabe Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
0.4km (0.3 miles) Vertrauen zu Gott Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
0.5km (0.3 miles) Carolina Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
0.6km (0.4 miles) Baron Friedrich Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
7.3km (4.5 miles) Frischer Mut Mine (Frischemuth Mine), Stahlberg, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
11.4km (7.1 miles) Daimbacher Hof, Mörsfeld, Kirchheimbolanden, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
21.5km (13.4 miles) Theodors Erzlust Mine, Wolfstein, Lauterecken-Wolfstein, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
21.6km (13.4 miles) Christiansglück Mine, Wolfstein, Lauterecken-Wolfstein, Kusel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
11.600(9) Z = [4] X-ray Powder Pattern: Landsberg, Germany. 3.483 (10), 2.231 (9), 2.896 (6), 2.099...(2) 61.25 38.75 Total 99.57 100.00 (1) Landsberg, Germany; by electron microprobe. (2) HgI. Occurrence:...Association: Mercury, cinnabar, metacinnabar, calomel, terlinguaite, eglestonite, tetrahedrite, malachite...Distribution: Name: From Landsberg, near Obermoschel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. For its occurrence...occurrence in the Moschel-Landsberg mines, Germany. Type Material: n.d. References: (1) Krupp, E.R., G. Nottes
Report (issue)
corresponding to Hg4.09 Sb1.04 O6.38 . (3) Landsberg, Germany; by electron microprobe, presence of (OH)1−...Hg–Sb-bearing tetrahedrite ore (Landsberg, Germany). Association: Calomel, eglestonite, mercury, montroydite...(Kelyana mine, Russia); calomel, cinnabar, mercury, malachite, goethite (Landsberg, Germany). Distribution: In...Kyrgyzstan. At Landsberg, near Obermoschel, and Stahlberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Name: To honor
Report (issue)
. Polymorphism & Series: Forms a series with calomel. Occurrence: In vugs in mercury sulfides, in calcite...Association: Eglestonite, lavrentievite, kadyrelite, calomel, mercury, corderoite, cinnabar, iron oxides (Kadyrel... Siberia, Russia. At Landsberg, near Obermoschel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Name: Honors Aleksei
Report (issue)
mercury minerals in mercury deposits. Association: Calomel, mercury, terlinguaite, montroydite, calcite (Terlingua...cinnabar, mercury, calomel (San Mateo Co., California, USA); lavrentievite, calomel, mercury, kadyrelite...cinnabar mine, Transvaal. At Landsberg, near Obermoschel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. In Russia, from Siberia
Report (issue)
with hot Association: Cinnabar, metacinnabar, calomel, terlinguaite, eglestonite, mercurian silver, mercurian...(Idria), Slovenia. In Germany, at Landsberg, near Obermoschel, Rhineland-Palatinate. From Brezina, Czech
Report (issue)
metacinnabar, eglestonite, kleinite, montroydite, calomel, mercury. Distribution: In the USA, from Terlingua... San Luis Potosi. At Landsberg, near Obermoschel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. From Khaydarkan, Fergana
Report (issue)
plagioclase (McDermitt mine, Nevada, USA); cinnabar, calomel, eglestonite, arzakite, lavrentievite, kuznetsovite...Kyrgyzstan. At Landsberg, near Obermoschel, and from Königsberg, near Wolfstein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Report (issue)
Calomel HgCl c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Tetragonal. Point Group:...Moschellandsberg [ck?? Landsberg, near Obermoschel??], RhinelandPalatinate, Germany [TL]. At Alva, Serbia...Kennard, and R.L. Davis (1989) The structure of calomel, Hg2 Cl2 , derived from neutron powder data. Zeits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
for example, the principal structural motifs in calomel {HgCl, or sometimes [Hg1+]2Cl2} are linear Cl-Hg-Hg-Cl...Cu9Ag5HgS8 AT03, AT05, BG01, IT05, US-NV06 520 45 Calomel HgCl ~70 known localities: CL02, CZ01, DE02, DE03...representative localities for native mercury, calomel, coloradoite (HgTe), cinnabar, metacinnabar, and...reported occurrence of the common mercury chloride, calomel, with cinnabar and native Hg from deposits hosted...Racha-Lochkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti Region Kekelia et al. (2008) DE01 Germany Alberoda, Schlema-Hartenstein District, Erzgebirge
Journal (issue)
Limburgerhof, Ncuhofener Str. 59, Federal Republic of Germany. A BSTRA C T A lthough silver amalgams and mercury...were known from the old mercury mines of the Landsberg (Moschellandsberg) in Bavaria. One of these, moschel...970s, for the first time in Germany, and in the neighbourhood of Landsberg, eglestonite (H�CI3 02 H),...listed by Birch et al ( 1 982). Cinnabar mining at Landsberg ceased in I 865, so that no further mercury minerals...Seeliger and Mucke ( 1 972). They worked on old Landsberg samples from the collection at Heidelberg University
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Moschelite (HgrJJ: A new mercury mineral from Landsberg- Top pegmatite, Custer, South Dakota. The new...at Moschel-Landsberg near = Cl 5.02(4.61-5.35),sum 100.09(98.09-102.00) wto/0, Obermoschel,Federal Republic...Republic of Germany. Small (S€, Pbo to Cuo corresponding orO,no)",nuCl,ou. o, o,)", ro @n, n quantities...aglocality. The mineral is the iodine analogueof calomel, exposureto air; decomposition gregates.Readily
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
subsequently discovered at Wittichen, Schwarzwald, SW Germany (Harlaux et al. 2015), and from Pira Inferida Yard...Krunkelbach Valley Uranium deposit (Freiburg Region, Germany), shortly after the discovery of the mineral at...prominent rare halides of Hg are the members of the calomel group: kuzminite, Hg2þ2(Br,Cl)2, and moschelite...Federation Backofen mercury mine, Landsberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Clear Creek mercury mine, New...native mercury, calomel, traces of cinnabar, eglestonite, montroydite eglestonite, calomel, native mercury
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the lower adit of the Johann mine, Wittichen, Germany. Ideal formula CaMg(AsO4)OH.5H20. Monoclinic, space...Moschel-Landsberg mines, Obermoschel, Germany. Formula HgzIe; the iodine analogue of calomel. Tetragonal...'Griine Au' mine, 15 km south of Siegen, Westfalen, Germany. Formula CuNi(Bi,Sb)S3. Orthorhombic, space group...bismutoferrite at the Neuhilfe mine, Schneeberg, East Germany. Formula Bi2Fe- (PO4)O2(OH)2. Monochnlc, C2/c,...Dr G~nter Werding of RuhrUniversit~t, Bochum, Germany. Whiteite-(CaMnMg). J. D. Grice, P. J. Dunn and
Book (edition)
Chlorargyrite III/A.02-50 Iodargyrite III/A.03-10 Calomel III/A.05-10 Fluorite III/A.08-10 X 572 574 576...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
destroyed by alkali. H e also disagrees with Landsberg, who regards the loss of activity as due to adsorption...oxidation in the egg. W. I>. H. Transformation of Calomel into Soluble Salts of Mercury in Digestive Media...previously prepared ammonium lactate do not convert calomel into soluble salts of mercury; if, on the other...other hand, ammonia is added to a suspension of calomel in water containing lactic acid, a considerable quantity...causes a considerable increase in the amount of calomel transformed. H. TV. The Inactivation of the Hemolytic
Book (edition)
Mineralogie, Malteserstr. 74-100, D-12249 Berlin, Germany Earth Science Department / College of Science,...Feld 236, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany Sodenstr. 19, D-12309 Berlin, Germany Graslitzer Str. 5, D-63791 Karlstein...Karlstein am Main, Germany Ludwig-Maximilians Universität, Department für Geo- und Umweltwissenschaften...Ressourcengeologie, Luisenstr. 37, D80333 München, Germany Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe...Rohstoffe (BGR), Stilleweg 2, D-30655 Hannover, Germany Dr. Salah Al-Khirbash Prof. Dr. Rainer Altherr &
Book (edition)
Rosenzwcig (deceased) (USA). Jochen Schlilter (Germany), J. Sejkora (Czcch Republic), Masaaki Shimizu...Bellerberg Moun Ettringen, Mayen, Eifcl, Rhineland-Palatinate, Gennany, NJMA 179, 265-29 f str.) Ali/arit...Antarcticite, CaCl2·6Hp, trig., Don Juan Pond, Victoria Land, Antarctica, 50, 2098, AC 42C, 141 (sir.) D Anthoinite...A/rmite-Jarositegroup BlackForest,Baden-W!lrttembcrg, Germany,67, 854 Arsenoftonnclte-(Ce),CeAl1(AsO,)z(OH,HiO)...compareWellerite,Clara mine, near Oberwolfach,BlackForest,Germany,New Mins.(1997),Auf 44, 250-254 Alunile-Jarosite1
Book
sometimes as fine, large speci¬ mens; at Freiberg, E. Germany; Pribram, Czechoslovakia; Broken Hill, New South...'branches' form a mesh. From the Harz Mountains, Germany 11 ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS and some may luminesce...Idrija and Mount Avala, Yugoslavia and near Landsberg, W. Germany. It also occurs in the United States, in...crystals. Localities. Fine crystals from Landsberg, W. Germany; and Coquimbo, Chile. Diamond C The transparent...Paz; also found in E. Germany. There are important deposits in North Queens¬ land and New South Wales.
Journal (issue)
Munich International Mineral, Gem and Fossil Show, Germany. Munich Fairground (Messegelande). Information:...recently been reported from Richelsdorf, Hesse, Germany where it occurs in weathered zinc-rich slags (Schnorrer-Kohler...Wiilfingite was first described from Richelsdorf, Hesse, Germany where it occurred as a weathering product of zincrich...knights of the shire upon the crusades to the Holy Land, or magazine the Mineral Collector (vol. 11, 65-66;...l\fany of the localities mentioned are on private land and permission to collect should be asked for where
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Action of Sulphuric Acid on Cinnamic Acid . . . LANDSBERG (M.). Imicles of Bibasic Acids . . . . . . . RODATZ(P... . . . . . . WASSILIEFF (N. P.). Influence of Calomel on Fermentation and the Life of Micro-organisms...A(P I .NP.). Loss and Gain of Nitrogen in Arable Land under the Influence of different Systenis of Cultivation...DBHBRAIN(P. P.). Loss and Gain of Nitrogen in Arable Land . . . LOEW(0.). Chemical Character of Living Protoplasm
Book
57, rue de l'Université, Paris 7• Printcd in Germany ARGE T Eléments PLANCHE 2 ARGENT Ag Les... 57, rue de l'Université, Paris 7~ Printed in Germany Eléments PLANCHE4 FER· Fe Dans la croûte... 57, rue de l'Université, Paris 7c Printcd in Germany Eléments LANDSBERGITE PLANCHE6 Moschellands...trouvent dans leur voisinage immédiat. Au Landsberg, près de Obermoschel, des couches, des veines et des pics...mélaphyre y sont fortement érodés. On a extrait du Landsberg, qui est parcouru en tous sens par d'anciennes
Book (volume)
X-rays. G. Schwartz found that X-rays precipitate calomel from a mixture of ammonium oxalate and mercuric...Activity. Saxony Colorado Germany Autun Tonquin Germany Joachimstha Germany Portugal India . Norway 0-76...emanations are found more particularly in the atm. over land than over the sea. These emanations are more abundant...Vauquelin's la terre du beril, was employed in Germany, and glucine in France. F. Wohler employed the...retained for this new earth the name magnesia. In Germany the terms Bitter salzerde, Bitter erde, and Talker
Book (edition)
been classifying crystalline suggested in Germany by Weiss and Mohs, and of which Brewster had... differences of character between the alkali of land-plants and that of sea-plants were observed, for...classification was adopted, more especially in Germany, for many years, and has had great influence on...native amalgam is found almost wholly in the Landsberg mine in the canton of Ober-Moscliel, Rhenish Bavaria...brought in the native state from Sicily in France, Germany and Sweden it is also artificially prepared by
Book (edition)
with on geometrical grounds, been suggested in Germany by Weiss and Mohs, and of which Brewster had not... differences of character between the alkali of land-plants and that of sea-plants were observed, for...classification was adopted, more upon. especially in Germany, for many years, and has had great influence on...called amalgams. is found almost wholly in the Landsberg mine in the canton of Ober-Moschel, Rhenish Bavaria...brought in the native state from Sicily in France, Germany and Sweden it is also artificially prepared by
Book (edition)
before, on geometrical grounds, been Suggested in Germany by Weiss and Mohs, and of which Brewster had not... differences of character between the alkali of land-plants and that of sea-plaets were obseived, for...classification was adopted, more especially in Germany, for many years, and has had great influence on...native amalgam is found almost wholly in the Landsberg mine in the canton of Ober-Moschel, Kheuish Bavaria;...brought in the native state from Sicily: in France, Germany and Sweden it is also artificially prepared by
 
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