Zollverein coal mine, Stoppenberg, Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Sprays of millerite crystals on cream coloured dolomite with small chalcopyrite and marcasite crystals. The best specimen I have seen from there. Collection and photo, Paul De Bondt.

© Collection and photo 2012, Paul De Bondt

P. Haas photograph and collection. (no. 23-101)

© Peter Haas

One of several clusters of Millerite crystals on Dolomite. Older specimen from Zollverein. Label indicates 14. Sohle, Flöz Wasserfall.

© Volker Betz (2012)

Composite tetrahedrons up to 3 mm across, with minor brassy chalcopyrite on a bed of siderite. P Haas photograph and collection (no. 23-019).

© Peter Haas

Photo & collection Joachim Esche.

© Joachim Esche 2007

Millerite needles. Collection and photo: Arliguie M.

© Arliguie M

Millerite on dolomite.

© Leon Hupperichs

Bright yellow acicular Sideronatrite crystals on Coal matrix. Acquired from Paul Mestrom on 24 August 2020.

Field of view 3.5 cm.

© Leon Hupperichs

An example of classic and brassy millerite needles from the old Zollverein coal mine in Germany. This flat-lying cluster extends 3.4 cm across the matrix, with some of the needles reaching and exceeding 1 cm in length. The millerites are complemented by at least a hundred or so mm-size siderites that are cream-colored and lustrous. A very good ...

© Rob Lavinsky & MineralAuctions.com

Metallic, elongated millerite crystals. Former Ewald Muller collection. Rolf Luetcke specimen and photo.

Millerite crystals on matrix.

© Markus Noller

Peter Neschen collection. (D-0712G) Nikon D7000 + Sigma 150mm Apo Macro + Helicon Focus 7.

A matted intergrowth of metallic brassy color Millerite needles is draped across the top of a matrix composed of crystallized white Dolomite. Several sharp brassy-golden micro Chalcopyrite crystals are intergrown within the matted Millerite. In some cases, the Chalcopyrite crystals appear to be the nuclei upon which the sprays of Millerite ...

© Eugene & Sharon Cisneros

9.0 x 7.0 x 2.3 cm. A nice example of classic and brassy millerite needles from the old Zollverein coal mine in Germany. This flat-lying cluster extends 3.4 cm across the matrix, with some of the needles reaching and exceeding 1 cm in length. The millerites are complemented by at least a hundred or so mm-size siderites that are cream-colored and ...

© Rob Lavinsky & MineralAuctions.com

9.0 x 7.0 x 2.3 cm. A nice example of classic and brassy millerite needles from the old Zollverein coal mine in Germany. This flat-lying cluster extends 3.4 cm across the matrix, with some of the needles reaching and exceeding 1 cm in length. The millerites are complemented by at least a hundred or so mm-size siderites that are cream-colored and ...

© Rob Lavinsky & MineralAuctions.com

Needles of millerite from the old classic, now UNESCO World Heritage Colliery Zeche Zollverein.

Millerite from Zollverein, Essen, North Rhein-Westphalia, Germany.

© Knut Eldjarn

Pithead frame shaft 1 and Pithead tower shaft 2. October 2005.

Shaft house 12 of Zollverein Mine. October 2005.

Pithead frame shaft 7. October 2005.

Hoisting engine shaft 7. October 2005.

Central workshop (left), boiler house (center) and electricity workshop (right). October 2005.

Original used, but not stamped, vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. This photograph shows the iron head frame, which was built above No. 4 shaft, and the wooden sinking tower above No.5 shaft during construction. Locality: Katernberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: 1923. Publisher: Verlag Josef Viefhaus, ...

© Verlag Josef Viefhaus, Caternberg

Original unused vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. This photograph shows the iron head frame, which was erected above No. 12 shaft. Locality: Katernberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: 1935-1940. Publisher: Kunstverlag Albert Panzer, Essen. Photograph: unknown. Collection: Heinrich Ströver, Herten.

© Albert Panzer, Essen

Original used vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. This photograph shows the brick head frames, which were erected above No. 1 shaft (in foreground) and No. 2 shaft. Locality: Katernberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: stamped in 1904. Publisher: Verlag Heinrich Thomas, Caternberg.. Photograph: ...

© Heinrich Thomas, Caternberg

Original used, but unstamped vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. This photograph shows the iron head frames, which were erected above No. 3 (left) shaft and No. 7 shaft. Locality: Katernberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: 1915. Publisher: Verlag H. Thomas, Buchhandlg., Caternberg. Photographer: ...

© H. Thomas, Caternberg

Original used vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. This photograph shows the iron head frame, which was built above No. 6 shaft. Locality: Stoppenberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: stamped in 1937, published 1920-1925. Publisher: Verlag Gebr. Moonen, Essen. Photograph: unknown. Collection: Heinrich Ströver, ...

© Gebr. Moonen, Essen

Original unused vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. This photograph shows the iron head frame, which was erected above No. 1 shaft. Locality: Katernberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: 1908-1915. Publisher: Verlag v. H. Thomas, Buchhandlg., Caternberg. Photograph: unknown. Collection: Heinrich Ströver, Herten, ...

© H. Thomas, Caternberg

Original unused vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. This photograph shows the iron head frame, which was erected above No. 3 shaft. Locality: Katernberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: 1900-1905. Publisher: Reinicke & Rubin, Magdeburg. Photograph: unknown. Collection: Heinrich Ströver, Herten.

© Reinicke & Rubin, Magdeburg

Original used vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. This photograph shows the iron head frames, which were erected above Nos. 1/2 shafts. Locality: Katernberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: stamped in 1938, card is any years older. Publisher: Verlag H. Rubin & Co., Dresden-Blasewitz. Photograph: ...

© H. Rubin & Co., Dresden-Blasewitz

Original used, but unstamped vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. This photograph shows the iron head frames, which were erected above No. 6 shaft (in background) and No. 9 shaft. Locality: Stoppenberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: 1920-1925. Publisher: Cramers Kunstanstalt, Dortmund. Photograph: ...

© Cramers Kunstanstalt, Dortmund

Original unused vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. This photograph shows the iron head frame, which was built above No. 4 shaft. Locality: Katernberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: 1920-1925. Publisher: Verlag J. Hundt, Buchhandlung, Katernberg. Photograph: unknown. Collection: Heinrich Ströver, Herten, ...

© J. Hundt, Katernberg

Original used vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. This photograph shows the iron head frame, which was built above No. 3 shaft. Locality: Katernberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: stamped in 1910. Publisher: Heinrich Koch, Essen-Ruhr. Photographer: unknown. Collection: Heinrich Ströver, Herten, Germany.

© Heinrich Koch, Essen-Ruhr

Original used vintage multiview postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. In the upper part, this artistic and lithographically printed postcard shows the iron head frame, which bwas erected above No. 4 shaft. Locality: Katernberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: stamped in 1900. Publisher: Verlag B. Schmidt. Photographer: ...

© B. Schmidt

Original used, but unstamped vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. In the lower part, this artistic and lithographically printed postcard shows the brick head frames, which were erected above Nos.1/2 shafts. Locality: Katernberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: 1900-1905. Publisher: Verlag v. H. Thomas, ...

© H. Thomas, Caternberg

Original used vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. In the upper part, this artistic and lithographically printed postcard shows the brick head frames, which were erected above Nos. 1/2 shafts. Locality: Katernberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: stamped in 1898. Publisher: unknown. Photographer: ...

© Heinrich Ströver, Herten

Original used vintage multiview postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. In the upper part, this artistic lithographic postcard shows the brick head frames ("Malakoff" towers), which were erected above Nos. 1 and 2 shafts. Locality: Katernberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: stamped in 1898. Publisher: unknown. Photograph: ...

© Heinrich Ströver, Herten

Original used, but unstamped vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. This photograph shows the iron head frames, which were erected above No. 6 shaft (right) and No. 9 shaft. Locality: Stoppenberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: 1923. Publisher: Cramers Kunstanstalt, Dortmund. Photograph: unknown. Collection: Heinrich ...

© Cramers Kunstanstalt, Dortmund

Original used vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. This artistic and lithographically printed postcard in "Heraldic Style" shows the iron head frame, which was erected above No. 3 shaft. Locality: Katernberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: stamped in 1898. Publisher: Verlag Josef Petzolt, Caternberg. Photographer: ...

© Josef Petzolt, Caternberg

Original used, but unstamped vintage postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. This photograph shows the iron head frames, which were erected above No. 6 shaft (in background) and No. 9 shaft. Locality: Stoppenberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: 1920-1925. Publisher: Cramers Kunstanstalt, Dortmund. Photograph: ...

© Cramers Kunstanstalt, Dortmund

Original used vintage multiview postcard of the "Zollverein" coal mine. In the upper part, his artistic and lithographically printed postcard shows the iron head frame, which was built above No. 6 shaft. Locality: Stoppenberg, Essen, Ruhr coal mining area, Germany. Age: stamped in 1900. Publisher: C. W. Tasche, Steinhagen i. ...

© C. W. Tasche, Steinhagen i. W.