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Wulfenite from
Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Wulfenite
Formula:Pb(MoO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wulfenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:98081
Long-form Identifier:1:3:98081:2
GUID (UUID V4):e67c5c6c-80ce-4fb5-8894-47897385ae91
Nearest other occurrences of Wulfenite
14.9km (9.2 miles) St Catharina Mine, Gottes Geschick Vereinigt Feld Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
15.0km (9.3 miles) Gelbe Birke Mine, Beierfeld, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
15.0km (9.3 miles) Rovnost Mine, Jáchymov, Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
15.6km (9.7 miles) Pucher Shaft, Wolfgangmaßen mines (Wolfgangmaaßen mines), Wolfgangmaßen, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
17.0km (10.6 miles) Güldener Falk Mine, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
17.6km (10.9 miles) Junge Kalbe Mine, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
17.6km (11.0 miles) Weißer Hirsch Mine (shaft 3), Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
18.0km (11.2 miles) Greif Mine, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
18.6km (11.5 miles) König David Mine, Bad Schlema, Aue-Bad Schlema, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
22.3km (13.9 miles) Straßburger Glück Mine, Niederschlag, Bärenstein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Gremmelsbach, Oberrötenbacher Tal, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Mintreasure specimen and photo. And before leaving...fans all over, from Johanngeorgenstadt in the Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge) of Saxony? Meta-autunite specimens...the Streuberg quarry in the Vogtland region of Saxony; or from hard-to-remember places in France or Portugal... But from the ancient mining district of Johanngeorgenstadt?! The specimen, Carsten tells us, was “found...Meta-Autunite, 15 cm, from Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Mintreasure specimen and photo
Report (issue)
anglesite, smithsonite, willemite, pyromorphite, wulfenite. Distribution: Many localities. A few for well-crystallized...well-crystallized material include: Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany. At Přı́bram, Czech Republic. In...pyromorphite. Type Material: Mining Academy, Freiberg, Germany, 20225. References: (1) Palache, C., H. Berman
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
reported came from a spot called Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany where the xls were found as tabular...spectacular, bright transparent orange-yellow wulfenite xls up to %ths of an inch. The orange MIMETITE...USUALLY perched right up on the edges of the wulfenite, a truly magnificent sight. Specimens of large...abundance, and, because of the delicate nature of the wulfenite even fewer have been found with no damage, I sure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
found at these locations— malachite, azurite, wulfenite, and barite. Taken together, this suite of minerals...long wave ultraviolet radiation. Bad Ems, Nassau, Germany: On a worldwide basis, Bad Ems is probably the...from the 79 mine in Gila County is found with wulfenite as small orange or rust colored balls. These fluoresce...orange under short wave ultraviolet. Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany: Neatly formed, stubby, hexagonal...noted for its form and color. Those who collect wulfenite often will find that they have mimetite as orange
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals, including azurite, malachite, smithsonite, wulfenite, pyromorphite, and mimetite. Of these, the acquisition...anglesite, pyromorphite, smithsonite, hemimorphite, wulfenite, willemite, vanadinite, descloizite, caledonite...yellow mimetite, often associated with orange wulfenite, have been found in the 79 mine, Banner district...Aggregates of bright red botryoidal mimetite on wulfenite have been produced from the Rowley mine near Theba...canary-yellow mimetite crusts associated with small wulfenite crystals were once produced from the Mammoth-St
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Oregon; argyrodite (a silver sulphide germanate), Germany, Bolivia. On the other hand, there are many well...in Colyn region W. of r. Dniepr. ANDREASBERG, Germany, S E Oberharz mountain range, lead-zinc deposit...arsen, hormotone, analcime, desmin. FREIBERG, Saxony, Germany, old famous mineral, classic locality. Native...have been found in Annaberg, Johanngeorgenstadt, Schneeberg, all in Saxony. Here have been discovered minerals:...Leadzinc deposit, here occur: galena, large xIs, wulfenite, vanadinite, hydrozincite, greenockite, stolzite
Catalog/List
tr ix. 3x2" • £7. 4. ARGENTITE. Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. A pure metallic lead-grey mass .,ith some...Specimen C - lxl". 50p. 6. aUTUNITE. Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany. Yellowishgreen sma 11 platy crystals...5x3". £4. 18. CbLCITE. St. Andreasberg, Harz, Germany. Specimen A Superb, sharp hexagonal transparent...lxH". £1.50. 65. LINfu.EITE. Musen, Westphalia, Germany. Small, sharp, silvery octahedral crystals scattered...A3tx3". £2.50; Specimen B - 3x2". £1. 100. WULFENITE. Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. Large,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the classical locality at Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany. They were purchased from Mr. Hoseus in 1884...European locality at Ihlfeld in the Harz Mountains, Germany. They were acquired by Mr. Bement in 1872, shortly...smithsonite localities represented are Altenberg, Germany (1874) ; Malfidano, Sardinia (yellow, from Hoseus...Joachimsthal, Czechoslovakia (1875) ; Johanngeorgenstadt, Germany (1872); and from Raade, Norway (English...Fallowfield, Northumberland, England (1888). 885 WULFENITE, from the classic American locality, the Red Cloud
Book
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...Wurzburg, West-Germany Colour separations by Litho Thungen GmbH, Thungen, West-Germany H. Bari, Musee...Printed by Sellier Druck GmbH, Freising, West-Germany 6 Gasull, Museo de Geologia, Barcelona 249; V
Journal (issue)
Saxon minerals in the Terra Mineralia Museum (Germany). A group of Italian mineralogists presents a new...Massanek, Anna Dziwetzki "Unique Discoveries from Saxony" Special Exposition at the Terra Mineralia in Freiberg...Fluorite (with old labels). 7 x 5 cm. Schwarzwald, Germany. GM KFU #7461. 15-16. (on page 10). 15. Set of...listed as Siberian), two from Brazil, and three from Saxony. The register also lists nine sapphires, twelve...was better understood largely thanks to Rudolf Germany (1805-1879), who was, for example, the first to
Catalog/List
terminated crystal. 68. STEPHANITE Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany Select dark gray metallic 4 mm to...2-l/2x2-l/2xl-1/4" $15.00 vein coating on cellular $ 25.00 WULFENITE Mammoth-St. Anthony mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Aerugite, synthesis, 72; Cornwall, anal., X-ray, 72; Saxony, anal., X-ray, 72. Aeschynite-priorite series,...topotactic formation from y-CaSiOa, 347. Ankerite, Germany, topotactic decomposition of, 634. Anthoinite,...Arsenobismite, Brazil, 785. Artern, Sachseu-Anhalt, Germany, mellite, 542. ASWATHA~ARAYA~A(U.), Isotopic ages...and carbonatite, with graphite, 963. Darmstadt, Germany, ankerite, thermal decomposition of, 634. DASGUPTA(D...EttLERS (E. G.), Determination of 2V, 958. Eifel, Germany, leucite, 596. Eilat, Israel, almandine, spessartine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Fossil Areas In Germany By DR. WERNER LIEBER Dante Str. 50, Heidelberg, Germany In the January-February...to find out if there are any mineral clubs in Germany. Since this number of R&M was sent to the readers...situation here in Germany. The last question of Mr. Carter is very easy to answer. In Germany exists one club...the association is Dante-str. 50, Heidelberg, Germany. The club publishes a monthly magazine for collectors...time 1,600 members. About 90% of them live in Germany, the other 10% live in Holland, Austria, Switzerland
Book
Sorbonne, man Mineralogical Museum, Moscow, U.S.S.R. GERMANY j}& BONA POTENZA BIANCHI, Curator, % «G. P....HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, EAST GERMANY }& GEORGE HOLLOWAY, collector, Northridge, California...Professor, Mineralogical Institute, Bonn, WEST GERMANY ¥& H. J. SCHUBNEL, Professor and author, School...owner, H. Rudolf Becker in Idar-Oberstein, West Germany, this specimen helped convince an unbelieving mineral...Idar-Oberstein, and Godehard Schwethelm of Munich, in West Germany; Paul Fraenkel, Claude Guillemin, and Henri-Jean
Journal (issue)
dollars. Mineralien Fossilien Ga llerie (Frankfurt. Germany) has a good selection of specimens from the same...Gomik (Reutergartenweg 20, 3319 Sehnde, Hover. Germany) specializes in minera ls of Namibia, had a few...wonderful pieces including a 2 inch thick square wulfenite-opaque orange brown-from M' fuati . Congo Peoples...crystalline aggregates. type locality: Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany associated with aerugite, bismuth...Paganoite, NiBiAsO5 , a new mineral from Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony. Germany: description and crystal structure:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystals found on a specimen from Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany, which they attributed to a likely...sparingly on hematite specimens from this occurrence. Wulfenite occurs as sharp bipyramidal brownish crystals...hydro-hydroxyl-carbonate-chloride from Jahanngeorggenstadt, Saxony, Germany. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 929 936. Sonmez
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Calif, minerals, anatase, eulytite from Johanngeorgenstadt, kammererite, metavauxite, phenakite, pseudobrookite...from Obodda of Romanella; bergenite, Vogtland, Germany, from Ernie Windisch; tabular anatase, Thomaston...lindgrenite and wulfenite; erythrite-azurite-tyrolite from Austria; erythrite and wulfenite from Morocco;...little geode showing amethyst crystals — all from Germany. Another member displayed feldspar which he found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens, including a subcollection of minerals from Germany which is among the best such assemblages in private...the State Mineralogy Institute in Regensburg, Germany. dentally, Kay’s life resembles that of the great...Canal. When World War I came, Adolf returned to Germany and enlisted in a Bavarian regiment which fought...mineral specimens from his trailer (she recalls wulfenite and Virgin Valley opalized wood). After spending...Erythrite, 4.7 cm, from Schneeberg, Obersachsen, Germany. Acquired from the collection of Erich Lindemann
Book
Editions Minerva S. A. Gendve, 1976 Printed in West-Germany 4 I I Preface Rather than a manual of mineralogy...derivation, more or less flattened octahedrons (wulfenite). —Orthorhombic: straight prism with diamond-shaped...Vanadinite .... 84 Crocoite 84 Chervetite 86 Wulfenite 88 Copper Native Copper . . 88 Chalcopyrite ....124 Vanadinite 82 Vanuralite 122 Wavellite 40 Wulfenite 86 Zinc arsenates 74 * Carbon Diamond Cubic...phosphate deposits at Lahn-Dill Hesse, Nassau (Germany). 7 - Brazilianite (Corrego Frias, Minas Gerais
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on quartz, 2-cm crystals, from Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany. Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 4. A selection...superb yellow mimetite crystals from Johanngeorgenstadt, Germany, and many, many more world-class specimens...exhibits in the gallery. Carved in Idar-Oberstein, Germany, an adorable nephrite frog on a white chalcedony...colorful display of minerals from oxide zones. Wulfenite, calcite, anglesite, fluorite, legrandite (upper
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
powder associated with bismuth ores at Schneeberg, Saxony, and nearby localities, gives a unique r-ray diffraction...termed "hypochlorite" was found at Briiunsdotf, Saxony, but it contains antimony instead of bismuth. Recognition...bismuth-bearing yellow-green material from Schneeberg,Saxony. Dana (1870) summarizedthe original account as...galena,and silver ores in mica schist at Johanngeorgenstadt;and with q\artz and pyrite in mica schist...contains more or less pure bismutoferrite, all from saxony. rr contains bismutoferrite dispersed in quartz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
An unusual pegmatitic cerussite and associated wulfenite, pyromorphite, and bismutite occurrence has been... mines at Badenweiler, the Johanngeorgenstadt and other districts, Saxony, and Tarnowitz and Beuthen
Book
^ Gerhard becker, dealer, Idar-Oberstein, west GERMANY ^ bona potenza bianchi, Curator, University of...HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, east Germany ^ GEORGE HOLLOWAY, collector, Northridge, California...Professor, Mineralogical Institute, Bonn, west Germany ^ H. j. schubnel, Pro­ fessor and author, School...owner, H. Rudolf Becker in Idar-Oberstein, West Germany, this specimen helped convince an unbelieving mineral...Idar-Oberstein, and Godehard Schwethelm of Munich, in West Germany; Paul Fraenkel, Claude Guillemin, and Henri-Jean
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Locality: The Clara mine, central Black Forest, Germany. Occurrence: Associated minerals are: barite, quartz...minor dioptase. (2) In “limonite” gossan with wulfenite crystals, hemimorphite, chrysocolla and rosasite...Baden-Württemberg, Germany; Ortenberg near Offenburg, Germany; and Gremmelsbach near Triberg, Germany. A natural...Co)30(As2O7)15 M ONOCLINIC Locality: Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany. Occurrence: In a fine-grained quartz...Co)30(As2O7)15, a new mineral from Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany: description and crystal structure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ankerite, 634. Eifel, Rheinland: leucite, 596. Johanngeorgenstadt, Sachsen : aerugite, xanthiosite, 72. B r...New York : peristerite, 165. Tecomamine, Utah: wulfenite, 995. Rio $5o JoSo, Paragua~u : svanbergite,
 
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