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Bornite from
Tin mine, Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Bornite
Formula:Cu5FeS4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bornite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tin mine, Altenberg, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:77439
Long-form Identifier:1:3:77439:0
GUID (UUID V4):e26731a6-351e-44cc-87c5-3153a844383d
Nearest other occurrences of Bornite
9.1km (5.7 miles) Moldava deposit, Moldava, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
9.4km (5.9 miles) Vrchoslav fluorite deposit, Vrchoslav, Krupka, Teplice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
10.8km (6.7 miles) Sadisdorf, Dippoldiswalde, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
25.0km (15.5 miles) Altväter samt Eschig Mine, Sayda, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
29.8km (18.5 miles) Naundorf Granite quarry, Bobritzsch-Hilbersdorf, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
31.7km (19.7 miles) Junge Hohe Birke Mine, Langenrinne, Zug, Freiberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
44.5km (27.7 miles) Vater Abraham Mine, Lauta, Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
48.3km (30.0 miles) Himmelreich Mine (Shaft 238), Gehringswalde, Wolkenstein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
57.1km (35.5 miles) Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
62.7km (39.0 miles) Niederschlag mine, Niederschlag, Bärenstein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Catalog/List
}~-x2ixli". £l6.5o. NATIVE B~5MUTH. Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany. Very rich vein section consisting of feathery...thick. £13.00. BISMUTHINITE. George & Charlotte Mine, Tavistock Hamlets, Devon. Rich, silvery grey, bladed...veinstuff. IpHxl" , £1.50. BISMUTHINITE. Patino Mine, Uncia, Potosi Dist., Bolivia. Choice, very rich...£4.50. 14.'/ BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Clusters of tarnished Bornite crystals showing...mostly around 8 mm. in size, aggregated on cellular Bornite/Quartz/Chlorite veinstuff. Individual crystal faces
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
areof greatimportance, asfor example, cassiteritein tin ores. Thoughby no meansrigidly limitedto cer- ß 585...(65) .... x x x x x x x x x x x x x Ashley Mine, Ont. (95) ................. Atikokan, Ont. (45)...Beattie Mine, Que. (30) ................ x x x x x Several x Altenberg, Saxony, Germany (58) .......... Alexo Mine, Ont. (97) .................. Anyox, B.C. (II3) .................... Hematite, marcasite...tetrahedrite Hematite, willemite x Berggieshiibel, Germany (•o6) .......... x x x x x x Bersbo, Sweden
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
superb example of the mineral. It was from Saxony, Germany, and was to me at that time a thing of beauty...National University] at 06:43 31 December 2014 mine in Colorado, and they found virtually the entire...chalcopyrite, galena, sphalerite, pyrite, acanthite, bornite, calcite, dolomite, siderite, barite, fluorite...tetrahedrite and pyrite specimen from the Anchor mine, Park City, Utah. The specimen was in the stock...examples at the present time are from the Sweet Home mine, near Alma, Park County, Colorado, where it occurs
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...Annaberg, Johanngeorgenstadt, Schneeberg, all in Saxony. Here have been discovered minerals: annabergite...Belgium, the most known are lead-zinc deposits Altenberg and Stolberg, very good specimens so called Schalenblende
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
nonferrous metal deposits (copper, lead-zinc, tungsten, tin, gold, molybdenum, arsenic, etc. ) of practically...bismuth content is determined not lead-zinc, tungsten-tin, and iron ore) deposits by any one- type, but by...bismuth-containing lead-zinc, copper, tungsten and tin deposits belonging to corresponding ore formations...mineralization listed in Table 1. tungsten and volcanogenic tin (tungsten) polymetallic deposits. Taking as a basis...distinguish two types — molyb­ denum-tungsten and tungsten-tin — among the greisen deposits. The bismuth-bearing
Book (volume)
Upper Styria 6. Tin-Stone as a Primary Segregation in Granitic Rocks. The Etta Knob Tin Deposit of the...Schluckenau, in Northeastern Bohemia, and at Sohland, in Saxony (e) Arsenious Nickel Ores in the Serpentine of...Spherosiderites Carbonaceous Iron Ores of Upper Silesia and Saxony Carbonaceous Iron Ores of Great Britain The Iron...Oxidic Ores I. Veins of Iron and Manganese Ores II. Tin Veins (fc) Deposits Characterized by Metallic Sulphides...Veins of the Tin Ore Class 4. Tin Veins I. General Remarks II. The Tin Deposits of Altenberg, Zinnwald and
Catalog/List
mineral, "At were of large, prisms, of this mine have been obtained, more Note. - Galena offer...in the specimens Dundasite, bunches samples Mine, of occurs lode. beautiful white large more...originally Cornish mining ceeding by colour, Mine fractures of great the mineral often Mount ...extremely some rarely Anglesite. Embolite, back Mine. with minute of small of capping gossan the...8. Bornite 9. Chalcopyrite Molybdenum Glance, or molybdenum sulphide, Altenberg, Saxony. 10
Catalog/List
PHONE (406) 363 3601 A.JOITE CRYSTALS New Cornelia mine, Ajo, Pima County, Arizona. Hydrated copper aluminum... ANHYDRITE CRYSTALS Sonderhausen, South Harz, Germany. Calcium sulfate. Single sharp rectangular crystals...and S7. 50. BOURNONITE COGWHEEL CRYSTALS Keystone mine, Crested Butte, Colorado. A lead copper antimony...xls on matrix, T/N $. 50, $1. 00 AMOSITE Penge mine, Cape Province, Republic of South Africa. A basic...$7.50 and $9. 50. ARSENOLITE CRYSTALS White Caps mine, Manhattan, Nevada. Arsenic trioxide. Very sharp
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
Book
Congress Catalog Card No. 66-17809 Printed in Germany 08 011635 3 PREFACE TO THE T H I R D (GERMAN)...N , Troy, New York, USA G. FRIEDRICH, Aachen, Germany H . FROHBERG, Toronto, Canada R. L A GANZA, North...Pullman, Washington R. A. ZIMMERMANN, Heidelberg, Germany 2 Bamdohr, Theorie Minerals XVÜ ABBREVIATIONS...metals in definite localities (e.g., the geochemical tin provinces of the East Indies or Bolivia) force an...places of extreme differentiation (e.g., at the Frood Mine and at Insizwa) bismuth and tellurium minerals are
Book (edition)
01-30 Anilite II/B.01-50 Betekhtinite II/B.02-10 Bornite II/B.02-30 Berzelianite II/B.03-10 Crookesite II/B...Affiliation/Address Luzerner Str. 10-12, D-12205 Berlin, Germany – Freie Universität Berlin, FB Geowissenschaften...Mineralogie, Malteserstr. 74-100, D-12249 Berlin, Germany Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Dr. Frank...Stilleweg 2, D-30655 HanDr. Thomas Oberthür nover, Germany Dr. Thomas Kenkmann Museum für Naturkunde der ... zu Berlin, Invalidenstr. 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany Prof. Dr. Robert Marschik & Ludwig-Maximilians
Book (volume)
occasional nickelite, together with chalcocite, bornite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, calcspar, brownspar, ironspar...type is the cobalt district of Schneeberg, in Saxony, a mountainous region 1,300 to 1,600 feet (400...older and a younger. The older veins include tin deposits, the quartz-copper veins and pyriticlead...minerals include smaltite in two varieties, one tin-white, the other a gray granular or crystalline variety...been found in the Schneeberg parts. resemble the tin lodes. 1 This structure is common at the Drumlummon
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concentrated, together of rare earths, such as tin and tungsten ores. Finally the remainder of the...specific ores, such as molybdenum, tungsten and tin ores, from hot gases and vapour, is called pneumatolysis...interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves... BISMUTH Bia Krupka, Czechoslovakia very good tin-white, grey silver- white light grey, silverwhite...arsenic-silver ALLEMON- ore veins TITE yellowish grey tin-white to grey g rey No. 1—8 metallic opaque
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(1986): Silver Mineralization of the Karuizawa Mine, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. – Mining Geol., 36(6):...Kitakaze, A. (1982): Silver Minerals from the Sanru mine, Hokkaido (in Japanese with English abstract). –...research of ores in Co and Ro veins in Bratrství mine (In Czech)]. – MS, Úst. nerostných Surovin Kutná...Ni-skutterudite from Bi-paragenesis at Bratrství mine in Jáchymov/Joachimsthal (In Czech)]. – Sbor. geol...Mineral. Deposita, 5: 41–58. 509 Moh, G. H. (1975): Tin- containing mineral systems. Part II: Phase relations
Catalog/List
crystalline xllized - crystallized MM - micromount TIN -thumbnail size Fl. - fluorescent P. - phosphorescent....... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on limonite gossen...silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on monzonite . ...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite...ALLEMONTITE An intergrowth of arsenic and antimony Germany Harz Mountains, Andreasberg Rich gray botryoidal
Book
Tennantite Fablerz and Bournonite - TIN - Oxide of Tin Stream Tin Tin Pyrites· BISMUTH - -.. .. -...... - - PLATINUM - - MOLYBDENUM, URANIUM, TIN -· - - -.. V - - - - 81 n 88 84 85 86...castings in pure copper, and in its alloys with tin, zinc, &c., selected i11. each instance for some... fluor-spa1', and cl1lorite ; more ra1·ely with tin 01·e, zinc-blende, galena, and calc-spar. Tl1e ore...Humphries. 2. NATIVE COPPER. From Penibrol,e Mine, St. A.1.istell, Cornwall. Presented by R. Taylor
Book
and Technology Brennhausgasse 14 09596 Freiberg Germany Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication...for Geosciences and Natural Resources Hannover, Germany Preface The extraordinary growth of the computer.......... 33 3.1 Vein-Stockwork Tin and Tungsten Deposits, Porphyry Tin Deposits ....... 33 3.1.1 Mount...Deposits .............. 74 3.3.1 Rammelsberg, Germany ................................................................ 100 3.5.3 Kirki (St. Phillippe) Mine, Thrace, Greece ...............................
Book (volume)
reserved. H., Hofbuchdruckerei, Cothen-Anhalt (Germany). Translation This book has book of but ...Lead 101. Copper-pyrites Copper-vitriol Mercury mine 46 crystals 101, nite Cuprite 107. 100. Copper-glance...Hypersthene Amphibole Group Uranium Compounds Tin 311 Bronzite, Spodumene 179. Wolframite 310... Covellite, Copper-pyrites, Copper-ores II. Bornite. Tetrahedrite. Copper-ores 32. Meteoric 32a... Glauco- Erythrite. compounds. Wolframite, Tin-ore. Rho- Gers- Garnierite. Molybdenum Cuprouranite
Book
and arsenic, 188 ores of vanadium, ; ores of tin, 193 ; ores of molybdenum, 199 193 ores of tungsten...elastic, sectile. : platinum, iron, copper, zinc, tin, lead gold, silver, ; and shown by the ease with...as could be flattened : gold, silver, copper, tin, platinum, lead, zinc, iron. A mineral to its...from barytes, sulphides of copper from oxide of tin, etc. when Similarly, a diamantiferous " "... copper, 8*84. metallic ores it is ; 575 bornite, 5-2 ; ilmenite, 4-84 chalybite, 3*86 ; chalcopyrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
impurity contents in the growing crystals. Rhenium, tin, titanium, bismuth, iron, and tungsten are the most...intermediate--challowpyrite (Hasan, l97l)-to + + copyrite bornite Fig. 2. Histogramof molybdenitechemicalanalysestaken...standardcounts). Six samplesof 2H, molybdenite from the Qlims; Mine, Colorado, were cut to 0.05 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm piecesand...molybdeniteis associatedwith tin-bearinggreisensat Lost River, Alaska; Altenberg, Saxony(FronPolytypism and impurity...(l) abundanceof the impurity elements Portugal, tin-greisenearly molybdenitesare 3R, but (e.9., Re, W
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others containing elements of rare earths, such as tin and tungsten ores. Finally the remainder of the magma...specific ores, such as molybdenum, tungsten and tin orcs, from hot gases and vapour, is called pneumatolysis...interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves...trigonal metallic opaque liquid 13.6 greasy tin-white, grey silverwlutc grey metallic opa opaque... metallic opaque 2.5-3 8.6 very good fragile tin-white to grey grey metallic opaque compact, thread­
Report (issue)
Variation in fineness of gold with depth, Lily mine, Transvaal, South Jlfrica ---------------------...(ppm) Remarks Reference Elements Arsenic, As Germany, Andreasberg, Harz ___ _ Copper, Cu Norway, Kviteseid...------------~--------1-5 Chile, Corrizatillo --------------5-10 Germany, Biihl, near Kassel _____ _ .5 Czechoslovakia,... Noddack and Noddack (1931). Argentite, AgsS Germany, Freiberg 200 >1,000 4 Two samples _ Do. ...CusS United States, Butte, Mont ------Bornite, CusFeS, Germany, Mansfeld -------------Galena, PbS South
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu:S fused fused fused l8l to 327 340 54 100 BORNITE CuoFeSr 405 -290 to 340 -250 GALENA PbS 160...StromeyeriteAgCuS Ontario Saxony Arizona Bornite Cu6FeSl Butte, Mont. Sangerhausen, Germany Silverton, Colo. Bisbee...n2-Continued. Mineral Bornite & Chalcocite Butte, Mont. Butte, Mont. (4 specimens) Bornite & Covellite Cornwall...Colo., Argentiferous Gregory Mine, Colo. Hartz, Germany Siebengebirge, Germany Wallace, Idafto, Argentiferous...Kan. and Chalcopyrite Butte, Mont. Galena De Soto Mine, Nev. Franklin, N. J New South Wales Monte Poni
Catalog/List
mineral. ltxlt". £10. 5. aZURITE. Proprietary Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, tlustralia. Bright...around l"xt" in size - £3 each. 7. BbRYTES. Hilton Mine, Scordale, Westmoreland. 1. large wellformed group...crystals being mainly transparent. £3.50. Golconda Mine, Brassington, Derbyshire. Light green radiated crystal...3tx3x2t" • £It. -2BnRYTOChLCITE. Nentsberry Hoggs Mine, ~dmiralty Flats, hlston, Cumberland. Well formed... B~YLDONITE. 10. BhYLDONITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, st. Hilary, Cornwall. Specimen ~ - Rich crusts
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
granite outcrops and ca. 0.5–1 km from the abandoned mine at Czarnów (Fig. 1). The exploited dolomite lens...sulfosalts. c) An inclusion of tetrahedrite III in tin sulfides. d) Inclusions of tennantite IV coexisting...aikinite, Apy: arsenopyrite, Bi: native bismuth, Bn: bornite, Ccp: chalcopyrite, Cst: cassiterite, Fkt: ferrokësterite...stannoidite and mawsonite, cassiterite, Ag-bearing bornite, numerous tiny inclusions of acanthite, matildite...partly altered grains up to 2–3 mm in size. The tin sulfides, up to 0.2–0.3 mm, form discrete grains
 
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