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Baryte from
Clay pit, Gossendorf, Feldbach, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Habit:up to cm large, platy crystals
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Optical Analysis
Wet Chemical
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Clay pit, Gossendorf, Feldbach, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:299559
Long-form Identifier:1:3:299559:5
GUID (UUID V4):423c4b70-d605-49dd-a2fb-4863de5993ec
References
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Journal (issue)
frondl:lite anJ other phosphates from Gunheath china clay pit, St Austell, Cornwall, England 3 15 N.l. Elton...notabl), fluorite, quartz, galena, sphalerite, baryte, 'N itherite, alstonite and barytocalcite. The...by the abundance of barium minerals, including baryte and witherite, with apprec iable concentrations...Large tonnages of baryte and witherite have also been raised. Mining for fluorite and baryte continues today...encompass occurrences of all minerals found within the district which are of obviously secondary or supergene
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Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster. Austria. which houses the mineral collection. Upper right:...mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens a~e displayed m baroque furniture...important mineralogical museums in Western Europe Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany (Federal...half are in Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly...universities, 14 by town or city councils, 13 by district councils or regional boards, and 16 form part
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Ann , Sheppey barite, Hemerdon scorodite, China Clay Pit wavellite, turquoise, cacoxenite and variscite...Madan with a Gunheath China Clay Pit cacoxenite! Day 2 Elatsite Open Pit (a porphyry copper deposit)...Chelopech Gold mine. Elatzite is a working open pit and the mine geologist Zlati Vassilev accompanied...field trip to Siberia in 1992) to take us into the pit to a level which was not being worked . Initially...our hotel in Sofia. Day 3 Kremikovtsi Open Pit (Fig. 7) The pit is not working at the moment, but mining
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English China Clay Group Ltd. This later enabled me to obtain an annual pass into the working clay pits. The...several hours looking around this rather large open pit working, we settled on a strong quartz vein showing...showing traces of wolfram in the centre of the open pit. After a short while we broke out a very vughy area...liroconite and also picked out a Mount Wellington Mine baryte on chalcopyrite, and an attractive, redtipped quartz...visit. Sunday 5 February 1978 - Rostowrack China Clay Pit. St Dennis. Cornwall Picked up Dick at his house
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ENARGITE (4cm x 4cm x 3cm) Trixie Mine, Tintic District, Utah Co., Utah, U.S.A. Ore specimen with top...minor albite. £75. 18. QUARTZ PSEUDOMORPH AFTER BARYTE WITH SPHALERITE (18cm x 10cm x 6cm) Force Crag...surgery quartz tabular (c.5 x 2cm) pseudomorphs after baryte, large coverage, sitting on crystallised brown...written label on back of the specimen. £55 40. BARYTE (7.5 x 5.5cm x 1.5cm) Frizington Mine, Cumbria...terminated tabular grey-green with transparent tipped baryte 7cm from tip to tip, with small tabular crystal
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BOL1WOODITE 7mm. Goanikontes Claim, Araandis, Swakopmund District, Erongo Region, Namibia. Photo: John Hall CALCITE...and Wales, and gradually extended to the Lake District and Scotland. Later on, SMLS organised many overseas...needles growing on galena (10 x 8 mm) Senghenydd Pit, South Wales. Photo: John Hall -3- ...(Lithostrotion). (17cm). Carboniferous Limestone, Lake District. Collected on one of the many university geology..."wish list". Whether the Siderite is epimorphing Baryte or Anhydrite is still being debated but they are
Catalog/List
Rex Cook dealer label. SW.1N1 Opal - West Carclaze Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall. J.A.Jones 1978. SW.2C3 Kaolinite...Kaolinite after orthoclase "pig's egg" - Melbur China Clay Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall. M.Grigg. 1989. [SW 925...2D1 Cassiterite var. "Wood Tin" - Lee Moor China Clay Pit, St. Austell, Cornwall. SX.2F1 Stibnite - Trewetha...56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 NY.A5 Baryte - Silverband Mine, Appleby, Cumbria. [NY 703 317]...11x11x9cm 10x8x5 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 NY.N17 Baryte - Settlingstones Mine, Haydon Bridge, Northumberland
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yellow to light brown colour. 25xl 5x20mm. £20. 5) BARYTE and DOLOMITE. Frizington, Cumberland. A double...intergrown about 80 very pale bluish to hematite pink baryte xls to 25nm1. About a dozen mostly around the edges...70x60x40nm1. £35. 7) BERYL (var EMERALD). Habachtal, Austria. A 20x4nun greenish hexagonal xl imbedded in mica... £ 125. 47) WAVELLITE and TURQUOISE. Gunheath Clay Pit, St Austell, Cornwall. A 40x40mm area of flat
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
occurrences in the Lake District, and in the Caldbeck Fells area within the Lake District, respectively, and...should be consulted for further details of any Lake District mineral mentioned in our list. More than 850 species...Barnstaple, Devon; and localities in the Lake District, Cumbria (Ixer and Stanley, 1980). Inclusions...~tm) in galena at nine localities in the Lake District (Stanley and Vaughan, 1981). Rare isolated granules...(Interstratified chlorite + vermiculite or smectite) In clay fraction of Keuper mudstone at WilkesIcy, near Audlem
Journal (issue)
United Mines, Linkinhorne, and Gunheath China Clay Pit, St. Austell. We are also aware that chalcosiderite...on the 2002 North West branch visit to Gunheath pit has identified suspected Waylandite. The specimens...10-foot deep winze in the Wheat Bunny section of the pit. When dug into, the vein contained considerable Varlomofite...in association with barytocalcite, calcite and baryte, some specimens in close association with , well...the origins of copper mineralisation in the Lake District in a thought provoking talk which explored the
Catalog/List
showing dark azure blue micro xls. 60x40x30mm. £8. 8) BARYTE. Frizington, Cumberland. A nice group ofseveral...£85. -12) CASSITERITE. Old Beam Mine, Goonbarrow Clay Pit, St Austell, Cornwall. An approx. 10mm intergrown... £175. 25) DJURLEITE on GYPSUM. St Ives Brick Pit, St Ives Road, Leicester. A few small b.lack spherical...collection. 80x55x25mm. £ 10. 30) HYDROCARBON in BARYTE. Earl Ferrers Mine, Staunton Harrold, Leicestershire...Leicestershire. A mass of pinkish to brown banded baryte in which is inbedded a jet black 15x8mm part nodule
Journal (issue)
goyazite and florencite-(Ce) from Gunheath china clay pit. St Austell. Cornwall N.J. Elton alld M.J.£. Grigg...and technical discussions in the following fields: Clay Minerals, Applied Mineralogy, Geochemistry, Metamorphic...Mineral Physics. The Clay Minerals Group promotes the advancement of clay science and clay technology as applied...of applications Quartz Fluorite Halite Calcite Baryte Garnet Pyroxene Gold mineralisation, sedimentary...Red), Lead, Fluor, green Spar"; (b) "In a Stone-pit on the south side of Birchwood-moor Houses ... I
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A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...orthorhombic system include olivine, topaz, barite (baryte) and marcasite. Pushing on an edge of an orthorhombic...such as Porcupine and Hemlo districts; Noranda district, Quebec. USA: Mother Lode belt and others in...Localities Canada: Cobalt mining district and Thunder Bay District, Ontario. USA: several localities... Wire silver, Silver Islet Mine, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada * 11.5 x 14x 11 om Silver has
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periods of stability PLANET | 114 San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 om are uncommon...orthorhombic system include olivine, topaz, barite (baryte) and marcasite. Pushing on an edge of an orthorhombic...such as Porcupine and Hemlo districts; Noranda district, Quebec. USA: Mother Lode belt and others in...Localities Canada: Cobalt mining district and Thunder Bay District, Ontario. USA: several localities... Wire silver, Silver Islet Mine, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada + 11.5 x 14x 11 om Silver has
Journal (issue)
or published fllaterial on the minerals of the district, and very little on the mining. According to...is likely to have had such associations. The district straddles a major northsouth fault between the...Geological Survey has recently re-surveyed the whole district, although the results are not yet published. ...and earlier bloomeries once characterized the district, and provided material for resmelting between...resting upon 150rnrn of yellow clay. This passed down into blue-grey mottled clay with lumps of coal about
Catalog/List
xls to 7mm. 80x50x40mm. £95. 6) BARYTE. Aysgarth, Yorkshire. Baryte matrix showing several sharp spear...side. 70x50x30mm. £45. 22) GALENA, FLUORITE and BARYTE. Crich Quarry, Crich, Derbyshire. About a dozen...fluorite xls to 5mm and several balls of platey creamy baryte to 15mm, all on veinstone matrix. The galena has...50x30x20mm. £95. • "4. • 44) TOPAZ. Gunheath Clay Pit, St Austell, Cornwall. Cavities in veinstone matrix
Journal (issue)
minerals from the Franciscan of the Laytonville district, Mendocino County, California. American Mineralogist...Tumberumba, NSW Australia where gold discoveries in the district had led to many fam ilies coming to the area....aragonite, argentite, asbestos, augite, azurite, baryte, beryl, bismuth, 'black copper', bloodstone, blue...a 5-case display featuring Derbyshire minerals, baryte and calcite, the Mineralogy of West Cumberland...country, taking in the Forest of Dean, the Lake District, mid-Wales, Leicestershire and Glamorgan. An exciting
Journal (issue)
0 llll g History The Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society Ltd. Volume 17, No. 6...David Webb; David Williams Editorial Contents The Baryte Mines at Grin Hill, Ladmanlow and Stanley Moor...we have two of Chris Heathcote's papers, one on baryte mines in the Buxton area and one on the filling...Index to Volume 17 David Williams 19 -PEAK DISTRICT MINES HISTORICAL SOCIF I LTD (Registered Charity...Mining Museum. The Library is housed at the Peak District Mining Museum. Consultation is ONLY BY PRIOR NOTICE
Journal (issue)
...... 28 Some recent finds at Gunheath China Clay Pit, St Austell, Cornwall by Nick Elton ............important sulphide bearing dep osits of the Skellefte district. Large copper dep osits occur within Precambrian...ineffectually at a huge granite boulder in Goonbarrow Pit with my hardened steel chisel and designer lump hammer...intrusion related to the granites of the Lake District. Age dating of the granite shows the final cooling...wealth of veins here carry abundant barium minerals, baryte, and witherite, together with some fluorite, galena
Journal (volume)
Pennines, and the Caldbeck Fells in the northern Lake District were some of his most popular collecting areas...him participating in the activities of the Peak District Mines Historical Society (with his great friend...Polymorphous calcium-carbonate. Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society, 2, 59-67. Ford, T.D...limestone hosted but the orebody is dominated by baryte and the inert nature of this mineral has allowed...crystals associated with corroded galena, PbS, baryte, BaSO4, and minor amounts of other minerals such
Catalog/List
quartz crystals. 90/091 Baryte. Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. Pale blue baryte crystals to 30mm (some...901006A Baryte with sphalerite. Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. Clear transparent baryte crystals...underside. 90/105 Baryte. Minera Mine, nr. Wrexham, N. Wales. Clear transparent baryte crystals to 10mm...coated with green malachite. 89/046A Chalcocite and baryte. Judkins (Tuttle Hill) Quarry, Nuneaton, Warwickshire...chalcocite crystals and small spherules of pinkish baryte and minor calcite. 93/073 Cuprite, native copper
Journal (issue)
(13mm FOV) Goanikonties Claim, Arandis, Swakopmund District, Erongo, Namibia Fig. 3 Cuprite var chalcotrichite...Scotland Fig.6 Torbernite (5mm FOV) Blackpool China Clay Pit, Trewoon, St. Austell, Cornwall -5- SMLS Journal...and torbemite (see fig.6) from Blackpool China Clay Pit, St. Austell. John answered an array of questions...moving up through faults to form mineral veins. Baryte was apparently deposited before, during and after...2013 sized) with pale broWIJ crystals to 1cm of baryte (tested later giving a green flame test and no
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45mm with good terminations. With a little pinkish baryte matrix. 60x45x50mm. £58. 12) CERUSSITE. Penberthy...Brassington, Derbyshire. A 60x20mm area on cellular baryte matrix shows intergrown masses of light brown hemimorphite...protruding from nicely contrasting pale yellowish clay. All in massive magnetite matrix. 50x30x30mm. £65...£125. 46) TURQUOISE and VARLAMOFFITE. Gunheath Clay Pit, St Austell, Cornwall. Pale blue turquoise and
Journal (issue)
rarity for Croft was found at three locations. Baryte as pure white to pinkish rosettes to 5mm across...chalcopyrite and tetrahedrite also came out of hiding. Baryte seemed to generate a couple of pseudophilosophical...The first discussion started along the lines 'The baryte only seems to grow on the top surface of the vug...specimen containing what was undoubtedly the best baryte ever found at Croft (and previously discarded by...aforementionedsenior office-holder), 'Ifthere is baryte - 11- here then perhaps we hould be looking for
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Hruby (Czech Republic), E. Kirchner (Austria), B. Kirchner (Austria), J. Komínek (Czech Republic), I. Bojkov.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter 1 Austria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1.1 Bukhovo District .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . 3.1.1 Jáchymov (St. Joachimsthal) District, Northwest Bohemia . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.1.2 Horní Slavkov District, Northwest Bohemia .. . . . . . . . . . . . .
 
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