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Limonite from
Marble quarry, Sinatengrün, Wunsiedel, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marble quarry, Sinatengrün, Wunsiedel, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:345476
Long-form Identifier:1:3:345476:3
GUID (UUID V4):ee44bd10-3a74-4c04-96be-40959182e4ba
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
2.8km (1.7 miles) Johannes Mine, Göpfersgrün, Wunsiedel, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
5.7km (3.5 miles) Marble quarry, Marthahütte, Marktredwitz, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
6.9km (4.3 miles) Acherwiese, Schönbrunn, Wunsiedel, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
10.1km (6.3 miles) Zufurt quarry, Tröstauer Forst-West, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
10.3km (6.4 miles) Fuchsbau quarry, Tröstauer Forst-West, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
10.4km (6.5 miles) Kreuzweiher mine, Pullenreuth, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
10.7km (6.6 miles) Kleiner Johannes Mine, Arzberg, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
12.9km (8.0 miles) Kalkhaus Quarry, Dechantsees, Pullenreuth, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
13.9km (8.7 miles) Großer Teichelberg (Teichelberg; Teichlberg), Pechbrunn, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
17.5km (10.9 miles) Basalt works, Triebendorf, Wiesau, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and 6 tables Zusammenfassung Im nordbayerischen Grundgebirge, wie auch im Thiiringer Wald (Saxothuringikum)...ge, z. T. mit Gold, in unmittelbarer N~ihe, oder im Dachgestein sp~itvaristischer Granite. 3. Monomineralische...Antimonanreicherung in den Schwarzschiefern erfolgte im Zuge der ,,sp~itdiagenetischen Zementation% zusammen...Ag/Sb-Verhiiltnis im Bleiglanz der Pb-Zn-G~inge des Bergaer Sattels noch deutlich. Im Satteleintauchen...Resources, D-3000 Hannover 51, P.O. Box 510153, FR Germany. Rolle bei der Freisetzung des Antimons aus den
Book
immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...minerals, and occasionally of a few more. Limestone or marble are good examples illustrating the first case,...name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have been...by the mineral kingdom: minium, cinnabar, and limonite (ochre). The black color was soot. By Egyptian...ditetragonal prism e, also shown at D (only the upper part of the whole crystal is shown). identification
Book
by Gloucester Typesetting Co. Ltd. Printed in Germany Contents Translator's Foreword 4 Foreword ...known in some parts of the Continent, including Germany. Ore: Ores are deposits of minerals, which contain...top right radial pyrites; bottom left mammillary limonite; bottom right oolitic aragonite 18 Minerals...franklinite, goethite, haematite, ilmenite, corundum, limonite, magnetite, manganite, opal, psilomelane, pyrolusite...prisms and pyramids. Occurrence: England, Scotland, Germany, Alps, Urals, Brazil, Madagascar. Quartz is important
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
into strata : i. Stone of a coarse texture, or quarry s t o n e . . . a. ~r~stone, or such t ~ t b ~...ii. Stone of a fine texture whes~ basis is spar. Marble : a. Forming strata. b. Found in nodules. iii....Azurite, copper, cuprite, malachite. Haematite, limonite. TTVTTT (in\A The classification was evidently...~qtaztites from Fiehtelberg, Franconia; Steatites indurate from Wunsiedel; and wad (Ochre friabilis rdpro-f'u~a...chalcopyrite, the chalcopyrite being altered to limonite. A specimen of copalite, similar to 'Highgate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Leibniz University, Welfengarten 1 D-30167 Hannover, Germany Abstract The Central European Variscides and their...with the leading raw materials sand plus gravel, quarry and dimension stones and limestones used for the...(Fig. 1). It has to be noted that among the term quarry and dimension stones there are also some hidden...West Sudetes and its western prolongation the Fichtelgebirge-Erzgebirge Anticline which is well known for...2.1.4. The Subvariscan Foredeep 8 During the Upper Carboniferous, the Subvariscan Foredeep subsided
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ii. Stone of a fine texture whes~ basis is spar. Marble : a. Forming strata. b. Found in nodules. iii....Azurite, copper, cuprite, malachite. Haernatite, limonite. The classification was evidently never quite...~qtaztites from Fiehtelberg, Franconia; Steatites indurate from Wunsiedel; and wad (Ochre friabilis rdpro-f'u~a...chalcopyrite, t h e chalcopyrite being altered to limonite. A specimen of copalite, similar to ' H i g h...Fluor, dark-purple cubes, with calamine. Calamine. Limonite (Linden's ' gold o r e P). By his careful cataloguing
Book
gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in : Lower Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia; Surrey/England; Colorado/USA;...by: ordinary coal. Found in: Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR. Similar...: Lower Saxony, Baden, eastern Harz mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland; Urals/USSR; Alsace-Lorraine/France;...Hattor[, Philippsthal, Hesse/Germany KMgCl3 · 6 H2O Q) Robling, Halle/Germany 1: ½ 3◄ Streak white. Mohs'...Hesse, near the towns of Magdeburg, Halle, Erfurt/Germany; Galicia and Catalonia/Spain: Urals/USSR; Iran;
Book
gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in: Lower Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia ; Surrey/England; Colorado/USA;...by: ordinary coal. Found in: Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR. Similar...in: Lower Saxony, Baden, eastern Harz mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland ; Urals/USSR; Alsace-Lorraine/France;...Hattorf, Philippsthal, Hesse/Germany KMgCl3 • 6 H2O Q) Robling, Halle/Germany 1:½ 3◄ Streak white. Mohs'...Texas, Utah/USA. 4◄ Aluminite - Q) More, Halle/Germany 1:2 AI 2[(O H) 4I SO4) •7 H2O $◄ Streak white
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gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in: Lower Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia; Surrey/England ; Colorado/USA...by: ordinary coal. Found in: Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR. Similar...in: Lower Saxony, Baden, eastern Harz mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland; Urals/USSR; Alsacc-Lorraine/ f-rance;... Q) Hattorf, Philippsthal , Hesse/Germany ~ Robling, Halle/Germany l :½ white and colorless 3 ◄ Streak...Hesse, near the towns ofMagdeburg, Halle, Erfurt/Germany; Galicia and Catalonia/Spain; Urals/USSR; Iran
Book
gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in: Lower Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia; Surrey/England; 6*...by: ordinary coal. Found in: Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR. Similar...in: Lower Saxony, Baden, eastern Harz mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland; Urals/USSR; Alsace-Lorraine/France;...colorless © Hattorf, Philippsthal, Hesse/Germany © Robling, Halle/Germany \:Vi Streak white. Mohs’ hardness...Hesse, near the towns of Magdeburg, Halle, Erfurt/Germany; Galicia and Cataloma/Spain; Urals/USSR; Iran;
Book
Gottfried-Wilhelm-Leibniz University Hannover, Germany Responsible Series Editor: F. Pirajno ISSN 1876-1682...rocks in the Bohemian Massif, which is shared by Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland and Austria, has been...the region are not very promising and mining in Germany is obviously a profession of the past, but learning...pegmatites. The geochemical atlas of the F.R. of Germany, albeit not covering all rare elements of relevance...himself after passing through the book. Hannover, Germany Harald G. Dill Contents 1 Pegmatitic Rocks
by Franckh’sche Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart, W. Germany. Adapted by Anthony C. Tennissen. Revised Edition...of minerals, the minerals themselves are of prime im¬ portance. Basically, then, mineralogy deals with...U.S., sulfur is found in Louisiana and Texas in upper parts of salt domes. Also in tuff at Sulphurdale...in igneous and contact metasomatic deposits. In Germany, found as nicely shaped crystals at Neudorf, Harz...and Tintic, Utah. Beautiful crystals in Saxony, Germany. Massive crystals at Broken Hill, New South Wales
Catalog/List
poorer of at A continuous Orange, once limonite, but subsequent investigation tends be accidental...are scarcer. instances, material, Pater- at quarry received the entire we in- or through the...Von 2O to be Thaumasite the he and dis- quarry, West aggregate of pris- matic uals crystals...variety crystallized specimens the most beautiful quarry crystals, APOPHYLLITE to of productive period...loosely so or flat, set Burger’s crystals on quarry short are The edge. are and pearly striated
Book (edition)
Lieber, © 1969 by Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart, W. Germany. Anthony C. Tennissen. der schénen* Franckh’sche...of minerals, the minerals themselves are of prime im- portance. Basically, then, mineralogy deals with...S., sulfur is found in Louisiana and Texas in upper parts of salt domes. Also in tuff at Sulphurdale...hydrothermal deposits. Occasionally in igneous Germany, Harz Mts.; and contact metasomatic deposits...and Tintic, Utah. Beautiful crystals in Saxony, Germany. Massive crystals at Broken Hill, New South Wales
Book
our feet are homogeneous. On the contrary, the upper layers of the earth’s crust are composed of very...earth’s crust. Although there are some rocks (such as marble, composed only of calcite crystals) which are chemically...which is constantly under pressure — reaches the upper, cooler levels of the earth’s crust, its temperature...of the magma. The lighter minerals remain in the upper levels and the heavier ones sink slowly down again...serpentine, and the golden-yellow pyrite into brown limonite. As a result of the weathering of pyrite sulphuric
Book (edition)
descends to the south and southwest, bring ing the upper Measures to the surface. The seams of the Cahaba...field sink towards the southwest, bringing the upper beds to the surface in that direction. The greatest...Giaphite— Halloysite . Hematite . Kaolinite . Limonite . Common name. Remarks. Stewart's mines and...name. Limpnite (con. Brown hematite . tinned). Marble . Marl. Remarks. Ore banks at top of the dolomitic...Tennessee valley in north ern Alabama carries limonite. Largest bank in Franklin county from Cedar creek
Book
our feet are homo­ geneous. On the contrary, the upper layers of the earth’s crust arc composed of very...earth’s crust. Although there arc some rocks (such as marble, composed only of calcite crystals) which are chemically...which is constantly under pressure — reaches the upper, cooler levels of the earth’s crust, its temperature...of the magma. The lighter minerals remain in the upper levels and the heavier ones sink slowly down again...serpentine, and the golden-yellow pyrite into brown limonite. As a result of the weathering of pyrite sulphuric
Journal (issue)
(]OHi.,,/~ jo,,, ,4,w,J, l9J/..2. CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ................................................................................... 122 123 FRANCONIA IRON MINE, LISBON, N . H . By Harold / . V errow...Association 122 ROCKS AND MINERALs Chips from The Quarry D-EALERS NOW IS YOUR OP.PORTUNITY! It is most...crystals in rock from Ehrenfriedersdorf, Saxony, Germany ; while the most interesting of all, perhaps, was...was from the Sampson Mine, Andreasberg, H arz, Germany ; another, of a pale green color was from the Bhore
Catalog/List
very pale yellow sheave-like crystal groups on limonite .................. . Mexico Durango, Mapimi, Mina...prismatic orthorhombic crystals in radial groups on limonite ....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold...Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on limonite gossen L with austinite .........................ALLEMONTITE An intergrowth of arsenic and antimony Germany Harz Mountains, Andreasberg Rich gray botryoidal...with minor . ARSENOPYRITE Iron sulfarsenide East Germany Saxony, Freiberg, Davidschacht Brilliant small
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
several houses, a general store, and a STONE QUARRY. This quarry is operated by the Morris Stone Company and...high quality of agricultural lime. "The quarry is in the upper members of the Ordovician series and some...of calcite may be gathered most anywhere in the quarry. The limestone quarries in this region frequently...filled with a claylike substance, and the Central quarry has opened several. Some of these contain fine...There are so many things to be found in this one quarry that I have visited it repeatedly and never came
Catalog/List
Ojuela. Green-gray to red-brown crystalled on limonite, rich ................. 1.50 . 25 Mexico Durango...yellow sheave-like crystal FI. 1. 00 groups on limonite ................ Mexico Durango, Mapimi, mina...Hill, Gold Hill mine. .50 2.50 Transparent xls on limonite with austinite CUPROADAMITE Mexico Durango, Mapimi...steel-blue ctrusy crystals on .50 .... . ..... . limonite ...... ADAMlTE from mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango...inclusions. 1/2" to lxl'' $3.50, $5.00and $7.50 ...... Germany East Prussia, Palmni.cken, Baltic Sea. Fossil resin
Book (edition)
and several important mineral mixtures. (e.g. limonite and psilomelane) are included here to provide...historical names of regions is preferred here, e.g. Upper Silesia, Moravia and Transylvania. Some names of...deposits of the central United States or of the Upper Silesian historical region in Poland, where the...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
diabase-like rock (Ieucophyre) from Koditz, in the Fichtelgebirge. MnO. MgO. Total. 46.33 48.85 1.27 PuhZore...in pegmatite, from Wellerthal ; all in the Fichtelgebirge. Labradorite.-V, in a gabbro-like rock, from...in a red clay slate, from Reuschbach, Rhenish Bavaria ; in water it falls to very fine scales ; incomplet...irregular prisms, resembling tremolite, in a granular marble ; sp. gr. 2.68. Analysis of the former, on material...glauconite separated from a calcareous sandstone in the Upper Greensand at Woodburn, Carrickfergns, Co. Antrim
Book
look for. Michael O’Donoghue Proustite (East Germany) 7 Rocks We can define a rock as a large mineral...metamorphosed sandstone and forms a hard rock. Marble forms from the metamorphosis of limestone and may...16 Phyllite Gneiss Homfels 17 Quartzite Marble Skam 18 Sedimentary Rocks Sandstone Travertine...rubbish which may harm animals. If the site is a quarry careful arrangements with respect to equipment...brown iron stains which are usually the mineral limonite. Warm dilute hydrochloric acid is almost as good
Book (volume)
reserved. H., Hofbuchdruckerei, Cothen-Anhalt (Germany). PRECIOUS The Precious Stones. Precious others...MINERALS. necessary natural also, colours; upper totally are the for the so (fig. 158c). ...advantage. especially the the Or form a the the upper that rounded a may in to which best is be... purchaser a is that diameter of portion upper given it brilliant. a the the will CUTTING)...hollowed out The vacant. man form the on left Germany with to be have posture greater a window
 
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