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Sphalerite from
Treseburg Mine, Treseburg, Thale, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Treseburg Mine, Treseburg, Thale, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:839629
Long-form Identifier:1:3:839629:7
GUID (UUID V4):0562f912-3060-4a91-8ae2-961ce1c99e7a
References
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another large group of minerals, such as the dark sphalerite, cassiterite, rutile, etc., it is rather difficult...is harder (6) than chalcopyrite (4.5). Black sphalerite and black cassiterite display the same submetallic...by their degree of hardness. The hardness of sphalerite is 3.5, and of cassiterite 6.5. A supplementary...distinctive feature may be the frequent association of sphalerite with other sulphides, and of cassiterite with...interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves
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another large group of minerals, such as the dark sphalerite, cassiterite, rutile, etc., it is rather difficult...is harder (6) than chalcopyrite (4.5). Black sphalerite and black cassiterite display the same submetallic...by their degree of hardness. The hardness of sphalerite is 3.5, and of cassiterite 6.5. A supplementary...distinctive feature may be the frequent association of sphalerite with other sulphides, and of cassiterite with...interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves
Book
another large group of minerals, such as the dark sphalerite, cassiterite, rutile, etc., it is rather difficult...is harder (6) than chalcopyrite (4.5). Black sphalerite and black cassiterite display the same submetallic...by their degree of hardness. The hardness of sphalerite is 3.5, and of cassiterite 6.5. A supplementary...distinctive feature may be the frequent association of sphalerite with other sulphides, and of cassiterite with...interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves
Book
compounds (eg pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena and sphalerite) c.:hange into oxygen salts (eg malachite, azurite...quartz}, heavy minerals of a specific gravity 4-6 (sphalerite and barytes), and very heavy minerals of a specific...(534) - tridymite (461) - cristobalite (462); sphalerite (181) - wurtzite (184); pyrite (436) - marcasite...localities, the luminescence is not constant (eg sphalerite, calcite, opal or topaz), and the phenomenon...Occurrence: common; Clay region in Alabama (USA); Harz (GDR), FRG, Botogol deposit (USSR); metamorphic
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illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and...compounds (eg pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena and sphalerite) change into oxygen salts (eg malachite, azurite...quartz), heavy minerals of a specific gravity 4—6 (sphalerite and barytes), and very heavy minerals of a specific...(534) — tridymite (461) — cristobalite (462); sphalerite (181) — wurtzite (184); pyrite (436) — marcasite...localities, the luminescence is not constant (eg sphalerite, calcite, opal or topaz), and the phenomenon
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Binding: Lüderitz & Bauer, Berlin. Printed in Germany. Dedicated to my former teacher and friend Professor...Grigoriev (U.S.S.R) Prof. Dr. F.K. Drescher-Kaden (Germany) Mr. D. Minatidis (Canada) Dr. E. Mposkos (Athens)... Dr. Thesis, University of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Fig. 551, by Wager and Deer from Theoretical Petrology...pyrite, chalcopyrite, pentlandite, milerite, sphalerite, etc. ** The intercontinental rift deposits:...with e q u i g r a n u l a r calcite and fine mafic mine r a l s a n d a p o i k i l o b l a s t i c g a
 
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