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


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marble quarry, Sinatengrün, Wunsiedel, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:91251
Long-form Identifier:1:3:91251:0
GUID (UUID V4):af9d35e2-33fb-4a62-86b9-d932ad8547c0
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
1.8km (1.1 miles) Deyerling quarry, Holenbrunn, Wunsiedel, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
11.5km (7.2 miles) Uranium deposit, Rudolfstein, Weißenstadt, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
12.9km (8.0 miles) Kalkhaus Quarry, Dechantsees, Pullenreuth, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
22.5km (14.0 miles) Heß quarry, Wurlitz, Rehau, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
22.7km (14.1 miles) Kührangen Quarry, Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
23.6km (14.7 miles) Silberrangen (incl. Hans Mine; Hermannshoffnung Mine; Magda Mine), Erbendorf, Tirschenreuth District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
25.1km (15.6 miles) Silberne Rose Mine, Goldkronach, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
27.2km (16.9 miles) Schrenk Quarry, Tauperlitz, Döhlau, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
27.9km (17.4 miles) Oberbaumühle Quarry, Windischeschenbach, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
31.7km (19.7 miles) Gertrud Mine, Menzlhof, Kirchendemenreuth, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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...ditetragonal prism e, also shown at D (only the upper part of the whole crystal is shown). identification...readily decomposes into limonite (see p. 92). Malachite imitating azurfre is a further example (p. 172)
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....galena, pyromorphite. Azurite, copper, cuprite, malachite. Haematite, limonite. TTVTTT (in\A The classification...ore' ~ (botryoidal chalcopyrite), i~Iamil]ated malachite was known as ' enamelled copper ore'; and a mass...~qtaztites from Fiehtelberg, Franconia; Steatites indurate from Wunsiedel; and wad (Ochre friabilis rdpro-f'u~a
Catalog/List
^/^ IMAGE EVALUATION TEST TARGET (MT-3) 1.0 ^ Im m^p^ Hf 1^ 17^.^9 I III IZO I.I 1.8 1.25 ...includ«d in one expoaure are filmed beginning in the upper left hand comer, Lea cartea. planches, tableaux...Lamellar, color sky blue and white. 10. L. Ischel, Upper 2 Austria. Color red. Mineralogical Cabinet... Hungary. Triv. Pollyhallite. 26. L. Ischel, Upper Austria. CLASS ORDER Genus 28. L. 29. L. 30...trrmspv^ct crystals of quartz. one 111. L. Germany. Smali white transparent 112. L. Chaux carbonatee
Book (volume)
Serpentine, 298 6. Fullers Earth , 300 Order IV. MALACHITE. Genus I. Copper GREEN. 1. Common Copper Green...Copper Green , 310 Genus II . MALACHITE . 1. Blue Copper , or Prismatic Malachite. 1st Subsp. Radiated Blue...Common or Acicular Malachite t, 321 1st Subsp . Fibrous Malachite , Compact Malachite, 2d 325 • Brown...name Malachite is introduced , and the name of the Species, viz . Common or Acicular Malachite omitted...gneiss rocks of Norway, Swit zerland , France, and Germany. The largest and most beautiful crystals are found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ii. Stone of a fine texture whes~ basis is spar. Marble : a. Forming strata. b. Found in nodules. iii....galena, pyromorphite. Azurite, copper, cuprite, malachite. Haernatite, limonite. The classification was...ore' ~ (botryoidal chalcopyrite), i~Iamil]ated malachite was known as ' enamelled copper o r e ' ; and...~qtaztites from Fiehtelberg, Franconia; Steatites indurate from Wunsiedel; and wad (Ochre friabilis rdpro-f'u~a...certainly from the ~[endips. Several specimens of malachite, ]~belled Staffordshire, are probably from Ecton
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...characteristic such as in the case of blue azurite, green malachite, yellow sulphur or red cinnabar. Most minerals...azurite, calcite, cerussite, dolomite, magnesite, malachite, rhodochrosite, siderite, strontianite, witherite...prisms and pyramids. Occurrence: England, Scotland, Germany, Alps, Urals, Brazil, Madagascar. Quartz is important
Book
a single, characteristic color such as green malachite, red cinnabar, blue azurite or yellow phosphor...orpiment, pyrite, cinnabar. hematite, azurite, malachite. no streak is detectable, the mineral's streak...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;
Book
a single, characteristic color such as green malachite, red cinnabar, blue azurite or yellow phosphor...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
Book
a single, characteristic color such as green malachite, red cinnabar, blue azurite or yellow phosphor...orpin1ent, pyrite, cinnabar. hematite, azur ite, malachite. no streak is detectable, the mineral's streak...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;
Book
green tic. The finely ground powder acts like malachite, red cinnabar, blue azurite or yellow phosphor...orpiment, pyrite, cinnabar. hematite, azurite, malachite. no streak is detectable, the mineral’s phus...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;
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
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
Museums of Europe Burchard • Bode . Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster. Austria.... which houses the mineral collection. Upper right: Pyromorphite crystals from Pribram. Czechoslovakia...Netherlands. Back cover The museum ldar-Oberstein. West-Germany. is quaintly situated beneath the Felsenkirche...Copyright 1986 by . Ulrich Burchard, Lalling, West-Germany All rights reserved including the right of reproduction...Printed in Germany Miscellaneous: Design & Lay Out by Rainer Bode, Haltern, West-Germany Type set by
Book
MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...crystals to 2.5 cm have been found with spine! in marble less than 1 mile southwest of Amity (Chamberlain...1991). Simdeled, Aust-Agder. Early in 1999, in a quarry near S~ndeled, collectors opened a pocket containing...PORTUGAL Montijos quarry, Monte Redondo, Leiria Estremadura. The Montijos gabbro quarry at Monte Redondo
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...minerals can originate from one mineral, e.g. malachite, azurite, or limonite from chalcopyrite. Dripstone
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...minerals can originate from one mineral, e.g. malachite, azurite, or limonite from chalcopyrite. Dripstone
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...name. Limpnite (con. Brown hematite . tinned). Marble . Marl. Remarks. Ore banks at top of the dolomitic...boniferous ore is rarely found in banks of economical im portance. Iu the Lower Cretaceous (Tuscaloosa) formation...quantity in Pike, Covington, and other counties. White marble 4 miles west of Talladega, and also at several
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...described. Botryoidal: like a bunch of grapes as in malachite Reniform: kidney-shaped as in hematite Mammillary:...copper gives a blue or green as in turquoise and malachite. Colour may be altered by heating or irradiation
Book
on quartz, from Neudorf in the Harz Mountains (Germany). The large crystal measures almost 2 1/2 inches...on quartz, Braunsdorf near Freiberg (Saxony, Germany); crystals up to 2 1/2 inches (6 cm) long. 6 ...elements with the NO 3group. Apatite, Fichtelgebirge (Germany), 2x 12 Scheelite, Tae-Wha (Korea), 1x...8ri.iderbund Mine, near Eiserfeld (Siegerland, Germany), 3x almost identical in size. They form an unbroken...siderite, from Neudorf in the Harz Mountains (Germany). The largest crystal measures about 1/2 inch (1
Book (edition)
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...the Himmelsftirst mine, Freiberg, both Saxony, Germany. In the subtropical areas acanthite may occur on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
locality for the talc was Georgia Marble Co. Verde Antique Quarry, 2 miles s/w of Holly Springs, Cherokee...rock xls have been found in géodes in a limestone quarry about 2 miles east of Wymore, Gage Co., Nebr. NEVADA...Pa., last week, I stopped off at the serpentine quarry which you mentioned in the Jan.Feb., 1952, issue...this material many times in the abandoned Williams Quarry across the river (in Easton, Pa.) with no luck...this working quarry in the fresh rock. Apply at the office— you can't go in the quarry where they are
Catalog/List
inclusions. 1/2" to lxl'' $3.50, $5.00and $7.50 ...... Germany East Prussia, Palmni.cken, Baltic Sea. Fossil resin...Canaan , New England Lime quarry. Fl. White crystal prisms in dolomitic marble . . Connecticut East Canaan................. . Pennsylvania Easton, Williams quarry. White fibrous with calcite, asbestos-like. New...specimens ... New Jersey Paterson, Lower New Street quarry. White trapezohedral crystals in groups and on...gray massive, choice . ANHYDRITE Calcium sulfate. Germany Prussia, Stassfurt. Sharp transparent single crystals
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
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...large to the Hoxsey’s in 15c., 20c., and quarry distinct curved many Small fine cabinet Large
 
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