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Topaz from
Fuchsbau quarry, Tröstauer Forst-West, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Topaz
Formula:Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Orthoclase6 photos of Topaz associated with Orthoclase at this locality.
Albite5 photos of Topaz associated with Albite at this locality.
Aplite4 photos of Topaz associated with Aplite at this locality.
Quartz4 photos of Topaz associated with Quartz at this locality.
Smoky Quartz2 photos of Topaz associated with Smoky Quartz at this locality.
Feldspar Group1 photo of Topaz associated with Feldspar Group at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Topaz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fuchsbau quarry, Tröstauer Forst-West, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:76335
Long-form Identifier:1:3:76335:8
GUID (UUID V4):da43248c-70ed-47a6-b1d4-4e6a44267e9b
Nearest other occurrences of Topaz
1.4km (0.8 miles) Zufurt quarry, Tröstauer Forst-West, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
3.7km (2.3 miles) Pegmatite outcrop, Fichtel lake, Fichtelberg, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
4.9km (3.1 miles) Schoberth quarry, Rudolfstein, Weißenstadt, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
5.5km (3.4 miles) Uranium deposit, Rudolfstein, Weißenstadt, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
6.7km (4.1 miles) Wolfskehle quarry, Nagel, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
11.1km (6.9 miles) Streuspitz, Weißenstadter Forst-Nord, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
12.7km (7.9 miles) Reinersreuth quarry (Köhlerloh quarry), Reinersreuth, Sparneck, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
13.1km (8.2 miles) Epprechtstein, Kirchenlamitz, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
55.6km (34.6 miles) Saubachriss, Muldenberg, Grünbach, Falkenstein, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
57.7km (35.8 miles) Schneckenstein cliff (Königskrone Topaz Mine), Schneckenstein, Tannenbergsthal, Muldenhammer, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
Wissenschaft Neues aus dem Val Vigezzo • Blauer Topas vom Fuchsbau ROHSTEINE Edelsteine+ Schmucksteine für Hobbyschleifer...Topasvorkommen im Fichtelge­ birge zu Der legendäre blaue ..Triangel" stammt vom Fuchsbau. einem längst...selbst. sondern bereits aus der EinS. 179 bcllung im Gestein. Das Umschlagbild zeigt Korallen der Art...Gips- 1111d Plwrmakolithkri­ s1al/e11. Gr11be A111011 im He11l>acllfal bei Schiliach. Bildbreile 0.8 cm. Foro:...Mineralo­ gisch interessante Bergwerksanlagen 161 im Ostalpenraum Kurt Walenta: Das Ganggebiet von Wittichen
Catalog/List
specirren (s) . CAll 6. Payrrent can be made in cash; IM) will be surcharged with Dfl 8,00 (bank charges)...r:; BARYTES replacing FCSSIL SHELL - Sobernheim, West-Gennany. l\ crnplete ncrlular 58 x 51 x 30 mass...showy .. 85 x 51 .x 34 CAI.CITE xx - Stoneyccmbe Quarry, Kingskerswell, Cornwall, England. Intergra,m reddish...llimITE-- in OOEIHITE :.- Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Bavaria, West-Genrany. A. A nice concentric incrustration... PYROMORPIIITE xx - Grube Max near Krandorf, Bavaria, WestGermany. Brilliant medium to dark green terminated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Villa Rica in Minas Gerais where it occurs with topaz. Vila Rica (“rich village”) was the early name for...Bosco are familiar locality names for imperial topaz, euclase, and their associated minerals. Ouro Preto...discovered at Epprechtstein in the Fichtelgebirge region of Bavaria, Germany, in 1908. Moore (2016) describes...and also at the Fuchsbau, Reinersreuther, and Rudolfstein quarries in the Fichtelgebirge where colorless...Province. Euclase is a minor mineral at the famous topaz occurrence at Klein Spitzkoppe, Namibia (Cairncross
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hydrothermal origin. B. F. H. SOMB MINERALS FROM FUCHSBAU, FICHTELGEBIRGE. K. Mrnlnrrnnn. Z. IGisL, 56, 90-4,(1921)...in the granite quarry are orthoclase,quartz, albite and zinnwaldite. Upon these are topaz, tourmaline,... E .T . W . SOME MINEI{{LS FROM GREGNITZ, FICHTELGEBIRGE. K. MrBrErrNER. Z. Krist., 56, 94-6, (192I)
Catalog/List
78~54x51. UV: white. From a new locality (Wingberg quarry). The lot for 9,00 019 ARAGONITE variety TARNOWITZITE... 00 11 025 BERYL variety GOLDEN11 X - Slocum's Quarry, Haddam, CT, USA. A terminated 39x9x7 single xl...72x42x40 35,00 026 BISMUTH - Altenberg, Saxony, East-Germany. Rich bronze platy xl to 13x5 and veins in matrix...c4xlbx·1·1 DADSONITE - Wolfsberg, Harzgerode, East-Germany. Very rich massive and radiating masses in matrix...15,00 E. 38x35x25 DESAUTELSITE - Union Carbide Quarry, San Benito Co., California, USA. R~st colored
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
zonation of the granite complexes in the Fichtelgebirge (Germany and Czech Republic): evidence from a gravity...investigation was performed on the Hercynian Fichtelgebirge granites, which are composed of an older intrusive...suggested that the complex zonation patterns of the Fichtelgebirge granite complexes reflect interactions between...Therefore, a detailed gravity survey on the Fichtelgebirge granites was performed in order to determine...history of composite granite complexes. The Fichtelgebirge granites were chosen to test this hypothesis
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...Pleystein New Aplite, Miesbrunn Pegmatite Aplites Swarm West and East, Reinhardsrieth Aplite) have been found...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
Book
immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have been...used against snake bites, and poisons in general. Topaz, powdered in wine, chased away depression - a result...result which wine alone, without the addition of topaz, could easily achieve! Albertus Magnus, a famous...Pl. 36 idocrase; rhombic Pl. 27 barites, Pl. 34 topaz, Fig. 1; monoclinic Pl. 39 augite, Pl. 40 hornblende
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Yellow Ores" from the Sehwarzach Area (NE-Bavaria, Germany) and on the Behaviour of P, As, V and Sc during...bisher keine laterale Verarmung an P oder Apatit im Umkreis dieser Gang, strukturen festgestelh werden...hypogen oder supergen wird damit sehr schwer. Es ist im Verlaufe kontinentaler Bedingungen durch die Verwitterung...Nachfolgende Umlagernngsprozesse im Verlauf blocktektonischer Verstellung und Nnderung im fluviatilen Regime k6nnen...yon Roll-Front-Lagerst~itten i.w.S., wobei jedoch im Kristallin nieht die Porosit~it, sondem die Klfiftigkeit
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...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...(Weibel, 1980). The Maderanertal drainage flows west-southwest from a mountain massif to join the Reuss
Book (edition)
mineral surface, expressed in clase. 7 - quartz. 8 - topaz, 9 - corundum, 10 - dia- percentage. The collected...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
Journal (issue)
Chairmen: Midlands Branch: D. Morgan, F.G.A. North-West Branch: l. Knight, F.G.A. South Yorkshire & District...sapphire was heat treated. 25 x FIG. 34. Pockmarked upper half of a 'double' girdle on a heat treated, sapphire...typically atoll-like inclusions (the one near the upper right-hand corner shows high reflection). 25 x ...Gemmologische Gesellschaft, Idar-Oberstein, West Germany. INTRODUCTION Since the conclusion of the...quartz and topaz by the superior silk-like finish obtained on the much harder surface of topaz compared
Book
10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...ANALCIME Natrolite and analcime from Eckman Creek quarry. Waldport. Oregon (by M. Groben) 1:153, 1:173,...23:88-90 ANCYLITE Calcian ancylite from [the Keystone quarry near Cornog,] Pennsylvania: new data (by F. A....13:107-112 ANDERSON, WAYNE --and R. Stinchfield: Pint's quarry. Black Hawk County, Iowa 20:473-479 ANDOVER MINE...Graeme) 22:68 An occurrence of bixbyite, spessartine, topaz and pseudobrookite from Ash Creek near Hayden, Arizona
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
niversity Mainz, D-55099 Mainz, Becherweg 21, Germany a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...fluorite and topaz deposits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.4. Sedimentary fluorite and topaz deposits . ...atmosphere, hydrosphere and lithosphere (crust and the upper mantle). There are physical barriers hampering our...“Gesellschaft für Metall-, Hütten- und Bergleute” in Germany (GDMB). These data have been reported in the final...fallen out of use, excluding uranium in modern-day Germany. Exploration does not place the main emphasis on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
niversity Mainz, D-55099 Mainz, Becherweg 21, Germany a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...fluorite and topaz deposits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30.4. Sedimentary fluorite and topaz deposits . ...atmosphere, hydrosphere and lithosphere (crust and the upper mantle). There are physical barriers hampering our...“Gesellschaft für Metall-, Hütten- und Bergleute” in Germany (GDMB). These data have been reported in the final...fallen out of use, excluding uranium in modern-day Germany. Exploration does not place the main emphasis on
Journal (issue)
21 / 4 3411 Der Bezugspreis ftir Mitglieder ist im Jahresbeitrag von DM 48.- enthalten. Für Abonnenten...Faziesbeziehungen und die Grenzen tektonischer Einheiten im Alten Gebirge NE-Bayerns . . . . . . . . . . . ....wesentlich am Reichtum von an sich gewöhnlichen Mineralen im vielfältigen Gesteinsuntergrund, der ganz besonders...& H . MEIXNER (1964). Die Lage der alten Einbaue im Raume des Hüttenberger Erzberges hat E. CLAR (1957)...Brochantit u. dgl. war noch 1950 kurzzeitig auch obertags im Gossener Revier zu finden (jetzt Bruchgebiet und
Book
Hartenstein Germany a.hiller@wismut.de Dr. Manfred Schauer Am Hexenberg 8 09224 Chemnitz Germany Günter...Florastraße 17 09131 Chemnitz Germany Udo Zimmermann Am See 16b 01796 Pirna Germany ISBN: 978-3-540-78553-8    ISBN...(Hungary), H. J. Förster (Germany), R. Fritsche (Germany), A. Hiller (Germany), J. Hruby (Czech Republic)... Bojkov (Bulgaria), H. Schleicher (Germany), W. Schuppan (Germany), A. Steenfelt (Denmark/Greenland).... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1 West Balkan Region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (issue)
mantle. This causes considerable melting in the upper mantle, leading to massive volcanic eruptions which...WESTERN HISTORICAL COMPANY (1883) History of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Containing a Full Account...Cliff mine drove the spread of copper mining in Upper Michigan as a whole. Fine specimens of copper, silver...to find a nice copper specimen to take home). The West Branch of the Eagle River crosses the property,...that the Copper Harbor claim, not the ones farther west, was the most promising. To begin work, Hays led
 
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