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Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germanyi
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Pinge Geyer tin mine

Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Tin greisen

Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Views of the Geyer tin mining area, in 1896.

Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Pinge Geyer tin mine

Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Tin greisen

Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Views of the Geyer tin mining area, in 1896.

Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Pinge Geyer tin mine

Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
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Tin greisen

Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Neighbouring regions:
Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Elterlein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Zwönitz, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Tannenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Type:
Town
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Geyer4,118 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
31562
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:31562:2
GUID (UUID V4):
41da43f8-04dc-4e7f-a63d-e33bebd9263f
Other Languages:
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French:
Geyer, Arrondissement des Monts-Métallifères, Saxe (Land), Allemagne
German:
Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Sachsen, Deutschland
Italian:
Geyer, Circondario dei Monti Metalliferi, Sassonia, Germania
Russian:
Гайер, Рудные Горы (район Германии), Саксония (земля), Германия
Simplified Chinese:
盖埃尔, 礦山縣 (德國), 萨克森自由州, 德国
Spanish:
Geyer, Distrito de Erzgebirgskreis, Sajonia, Alemania
Arabic:
غاير, ساكسونيا, ألمانيا
Bashkir:
Гайер, Саксония, Германия
Catalan:
Geyer, Districte d'Erzgebirge, Saxònia, Alemanya
Cebuano:
Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Alemanya
Danish:
Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Sachsen, Tyskland
Dutch:
Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saksen (deelstaat), Duitsland
Esperanto:
Geyer, Distrikto Ercmontaro, Saksio, Germanio
Estonian:
Geyer, Maagimäestiku kreis, Saksimaa, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
گیر, ارتسگبیرگسکرایس, زاکسن, آلمان
Hungarian:
Geyer, Szászország, Németország
Indonesian:
Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Sachsen, Jerman
Japanese:
ガイヤー, エールツゲビルクスクライス, ザクセン州, ドイツ
Kyrgyz:
Гайер, Германия
Latvian:
Geiere, Rūdu kalnu apriņķis, Saksija, Vācija
Macedonian:
Гајер, Рудни Планини (округ), Саксонија, Германија
Malay:
Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Sachsen, Jerman
Norwegian:
Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Sachsen, Tyskland
Occitan:
Geyer, Saxònia (land), Alemanha
Polish:
Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saksonia, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxônia, Alemanha
Romanian:
Geyer, Saxonia, Germania
Serbian:
Гајер, Саксонија, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Geyer, Saksonija, Njemačka
Swedish:
Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Sachsen, Tyskland
Turkish:
Geyer, Saksonya, Almanya
Ukrainian:
Гаєр, Рудні Гори (район), Саксонія, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis (tuman), Saksoniya, Germaniya
Volapük:
Geyer, Saxän, Deutän
Waray:
Geyer, Erzgebirgskreis, Sachsen, Alemanya


Old tin mining area.

Tin skarn; fluorite-baryte veins.

New exploration work since ca. 2011.

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Mineral List

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22 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Amblygonite
Formula: LiAl(PO4)F
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ 'Axinite Group'
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)
Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6
ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Hydronováčekite
Formula: Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
ⓘ 'Ixiolite-(Mn2+)-Ixiolite-(Fe2+) Series'
Formula: (Ta,Nb,Sn,Fe,Mn)4O8
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
ⓘ Löllingite var. Geyerite
Formula: Fe(As,S)2
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ 'Monazite'
Formula: REE(PO4)
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Polylithionite
Formula: KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Siderophyllite
Formula: KFe2+2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ 'Tourmaline var. Rubellite'
Formula: A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Uraninite
Formula: UO2
ⓘ Uranocircite
Formula: Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
ⓘ Uranosphaerite
Formula: Bi(UO2)O2(OH)
ⓘ Walpurgite
Formula: (BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘ Zeunerite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘLöllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
ⓘvar. Geyerite2.EB.15aFe(As,S)2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ'Ixiolite-(Mn2+)-Ixiolite-(Fe2+) Series'4..(Ta,Nb,Sn,Fe,Mn)4O8
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘColumbite-(Fe)4.DB.35Fe2+Nb2O6
ⓘUraninite4.DL.05UO2
ⓘUranosphaerite4.GB.65Bi(UO2)O2(OH)
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘAmblygonite8.BB.05LiAl(PO4)F
ⓘWalpurgite8.EA.05(BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘUranocircite8.EB.05Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
ⓘZeunerite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
ⓘHydronováčekite8.EB.05Mg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘGrossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘTopaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
ⓘSiderophyllite9.EC.20KFe2+2Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
ⓘPolylithionite9.EC.20KLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ'Tourmaline
var. Rubellite'		-A(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Monazite'-REE(PO4)
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Axinite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ HydronováčekiteMg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Hⓘ PolylithioniteKLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
Hⓘ SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Hⓘ UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Hⓘ UranosphaeriteBi(UO2)O2(OH)
Hⓘ Walpurgite(BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Hⓘ ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
LiLithium
Liⓘ AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Liⓘ PolylithioniteKLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
BBoron
Bⓘ Tourmaline var. RubelliteA(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Oⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ MonaziteREE(PO4)
Oⓘ HydronováčekiteMg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Oⓘ PolylithioniteKLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Tourmaline var. RubelliteA(D3)G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ UraniniteUO2
Oⓘ UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Oⓘ UranosphaeriteBi(UO2)O2(OH)
Oⓘ Walpurgite(BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Oⓘ ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Fⓘ PolylithioniteKLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
Fⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ HydronováčekiteMg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Alⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ PolylithioniteKLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
Alⓘ SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ PolylithioniteKLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ AmblygoniteLiAl(PO4)F
Pⓘ MonaziteREE(PO4)
Pⓘ UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ Löllingite var. GeyeriteFe(As,S)2
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ PolylithioniteKLi2Al(Si4O10)(F,OH)2
Kⓘ SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Feⓘ LöllingiteFeAs2
Feⓘ SiderophylliteKFe22+Al(Al2Si2O10)(OH)2
Feⓘ Löllingite var. GeyeriteFe(As,S)2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Asⓘ LöllingiteFeAs2
Asⓘ HydronováčekiteMg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Asⓘ Walpurgite(BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Asⓘ ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Asⓘ Löllingite var. GeyeriteFe(As,S)2
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
BiBismuth
Biⓘ UranosphaeriteBi(UO2)O2(OH)
Biⓘ Walpurgite(BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
UUranium
Uⓘ HydronováčekiteMg(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Uⓘ UraniniteUO2
Uⓘ UranocirciteBa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10H2O
Uⓘ UranosphaeriteBi(UO2)O2(OH)
Uⓘ Walpurgite(BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Uⓘ ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O

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Wikidata ID:Q57891
GeoNames ID:2920728

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References

www.mineralienatlas.de (n.d.) https://www.mineralienatlas.de/lexikon/index.php/Deutschland/Sachsen/Erzgebirgskreis/Geyer
www.rohstoff.de (n.d.) http://www.rohstoff.de/2011/10/06/deutsche-rohstoff-ag-entwicklung-von-zwei-der-weltweit-grosten-zinnvorkommen-beginnt/
Hösel, G. et al. (1997) Das Lagerstättengebiet Geyer. Bergbaumonographie. Landesamt für Umwelt und Geologie, Oberbergamt, 112 pages (in German).
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