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Epsomite from
Rath quarry, Marhof, Stainz, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Epsomite
Formula:MgSO4 · 7H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epsomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rath quarry, Marhof, Stainz, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:731551
Long-form Identifier:1:3:731551:0
GUID (UUID V4):bf2647a0-9ce6-4b55-807f-7391eb266d8b
Nearest other occurrences of Epsomite
50.7km (31.5 miles) Mežica Mines, Mežica, Slovenia
56.0km (34.8 miles) Breitenau Mine, Hochlantsch, Breitenau am Hochlantsch, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
61.0km (37.9 miles) Wiesergut Mine (Wieser Mine), Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
71.3km (44.3 miles) Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
78.5km (48.8 miles) Magnesite deposit, Sattlerkogel, Veitsch, Sankt Barbara im Mürztal, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
89.6km (55.7 miles) Schildmauer, Admont, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
93.1km (57.8 miles) Erzberg, Altenberg an der Rax, Neuberg an der Mürz, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
95.6km (59.4 miles) Haidbachgraben (Myrthengraben; Myrtengraben; Heidbachgraben), Semmering, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria, Austria
96.5km (59.9 miles) Holler quarry, Badersdorf, Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
from Monte Somma, hauyne from Mendig in the Eifel District, and nosean from the Alban Hills shown in Figures...dodecahedral crystal on biotite from M endig, Eifel district, Germany. Collection of Berndt Ternes; photo by...dodecahedral, 0.4-mm crystal from M endig, Eifel district, Germany. Collection and photo WAHJr. Figure...cube faces from Laacher Kessel, Mendig, Eifel district, Ger­ many. Eugen Rondorf specimen; photo by E...fied by the cube, 1.2 mm in size, from the Pollena quarry, Monte Somma/Vesuvius, Napoli, Campania, Italy
Book (volume)
100. Found at several mines in the Huantajaya district, calcite, embolite, cerargyrite, bromyrite, iodyrite...as at Caracoles in Antofagasta, the Huantajaya district in Tarapaca, and especially Chanarcillo in Atacama;...Obtained in notable amounts in the Broken Hill district. New South Wales (bromian pt.). In the United...Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona; in the Rand district and in the Calico and Barstow mines, San Bernardino...in Nevada in the Bullfrog district, Nye County, and in the Rochester district, Halides 14 Humboldt
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
19:58:38. Natural Crystals of Tdagnesium Sulphate (Epsomite) of Large Size. By P. DE RouvILr,s (Co17zpf. m...and not in the hexagonal system, as htated hy vom Rath. The crystals exhibit a hexagonal pseudospmmetry...Gebirqer in Styria, by Hussak. C. A. B. New Mineral Occurrences in the Iron-ore District of Moravicza...author a t the mine " Scthone Aussicht," in the district of Ems, Nassau, occuri n g in small, -j-ellow...before been observed in calcite. The slates of this district enclose large quantities of specular-iron, stanroIite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the graphite of Muhldorf, near spit^, in Lower Austria, small crystals of corundum occur. The crystals...Occurrence of Hornstone and Barytes in the Porphyry District of Teplitz. By G. LAUBE(Zeit. K ~ y s t .A&.,...Downloaded on 27/10/2014 09:45:03. Halotrichite and Epsomite from the Falu Mine. By &I. WEIBULL (Zeit. Kryst...Iodide from New Mexico. By F. A. GemH and G. v. RATH (Zeit. K r y s f . Min., 10, 458-474).-Quite recently...by F. A. Genth, and crystallographically by G. v. Rath. Vanadinite, from the Sierra Bella Mine, Lake Valley
Book (edition)
Fe'''2820 , + 7H,0. Triclinic. Amarus. See Epsomite. Amansite . See Albite. Amantite. See Albite...prismatic amblygon spar, Mohs. Amblystegite, vom Rath. SiO2, FeO, MgO, 11 AMBYGLONITE - Continued....Bitterkalk . See Dolomite . Bittersalz . See Epsomite. Bittersalzerde. See Dolomite . Bitter spar.....Caoutchouc mineral. See Elaterite. Capillary alum . See Epsomite. Capillary obsidian. See Lava. Capillary pyrites...Chalcomiclite. See Bornite . CHALCOMORPHITE, v. Rath . CaAl2 SiOc + H.0 . Hexagonal. Chalcophacite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
previously adopted by Brezina, Groth and Hintze, and vom Rath, for the Hallstadt and 1 3rd edition (1877), p....Schimper. 1 Adopting the same axes as Groth ~ and veto Rath a, Schimper observed 13 forms which are common to...constantly deciduous coating owing to its changing into epsomite, a As the latter mineral " impregnates the kall~tr
Report (issue)
Albite . Amanthiforme diarseniate of copper: See Epsomite. Amarus. Amansite. See Albite . Hexagonal....kohlensäures. See Tescher macherite. Amblystegite, vom Rath. SiO2, FeO, MgO, | Ammoniak salz . See Sal-ammoniac...kupfervitriol, Germ. ; prismatic vit- CHALCOMORPHITE, v. Rath . CaAlz Si06+H20. Hexagonal . Chalcophacite. See...cathartico in fodinus Hungariae recens invento . See Epsomite. DESCLOIZITE, Damour. ( OH )V04. Monoclinic. ...STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM . Epsomensis . See Epsomite. EPSOMITE, Beud. MgSO4, 7 H20. Orthorhombic. Amarus
Report (issue)
mineralogy of Elba. Pini, Targioni Tozzetti, vom Rath, Fersman, Millosevich, the two D' Achiardis, Grattarola...tourmaline-bearing pegmatites. German mineralogist Gerhard vom Rath (1830-1888) wrote the important work Die Insel Elba...hotel is located in the heart of the pegmatite district in the village of Cavoli, which boasts a wonderful...m onwgranite of Monte Capanne at the Beneforti quarry, San Piero in Campo. Photo Andrea Dini the eastern...the same locality as Cava della Speranza [Hope quarry], which was renamed by Captain Pisani who, after
Book (edition)
species to be tetragonal. The twinning-plane is here Rath, 2- (Jahrb. Min., 1873, 113.) TWIN CRYSTALS....irregularly, as shown * G-. in f. vom 265. Rath, Pogg. Ann., oxxxv. 437 ; clii. 1. 96 CRYSTALLOGRAPHY...develops the penetration-twin of f 327 (from v. Rath), which apparently consists of four pairs of twins...whose angle is nearly 120, have been observed by vom Rath in humite, types II and III. In the twins of the...parallel position (f 335) ; and Frenzel and vom Rath have described the same association where three
Book (edition)
amblygon spar, Mohs. SiOa, FeO, MgO, Amblystegite, vom Rath, AlaOs, CaO. Near Hypersthene. Orprismatic thorhombic...Hesaite. Bitterkalk. See Dolomite. Bittersalz. See Epsomite. Bittersalzerde. See Dolomite. Bitter spar. See...-Caoutchouc mineral. See Elaterite. Capillary alum. See Epsomite. Capillary obsidian. See Lava. Capillary pyrites... 'Monoclinic. See Bornite. CHALOOMORPHITE, v. Rath. Chalcomiclite. SiOe+HaO. Ohalcophacite. OHAIiOOPHANITE...cathartico in fodinus See Huugariae recens invento. Epsomite. De Saulesite, Konig. 2 (Ni Zn Fe) SiOs Demidoffite
Book (edition)
in parallel position (f. 335) and Frenzel and vom Rath have described the pame association where three...sulphates. — Mirabilite. — Gjpsum. —Polyhalite. — Epsomite. Anhydrous. —Barite celestite ; ; ; ; ;...the alluvial deposits of th« river Pinto, in the district of Choco, near Popayan, in South America, where...one was discovered by Don Rubin de Cells in the district of Chaco-Gualamba, whose weight was estimated...near Seymour, Conn., in quartz mine, Chesterfield district, South Carolina in Colorado. ; occurs also at
Book (edition)
twinning is that occurring in leucite, observed by vom Rath, who showed the species to be tetragonal. The twinning-plane...irregularly, as shown * G. in f. vom 265. Rath, Pogg. Ann., eaoocv. 437 ; clii. 1. CRYSTALLOGRAPHY...develops the penetration-twin of ; f. 327 (from v. Rath), which apparently consists of four pairs of twins...angle is nearly 120, have been observed by voni Rath in h limit e, types II and III. TRICUNIO SYSTEM...crystals upon them, all in 335) ; and Frenzel and vom Rath have described the where three such quartz crystals
Report (issue)
from references to the geographic term ''Mining District," especially in the pre-1920 literature. Widespread...housing developments. Another is the famous Crestmore quarry, where the cement production has almost destroyed...region between Death Valley and Goff's Mining District, nearer the former, and that good samples were...the museum of the Bureau. * * * "The turquoise district, as described by Mr. Eisen and others of the party..."small thread of gold worked in the Saint Barbara district in 1840." The San Francisco Alta Calif ornian
Report (issue)
rejected material from a granite or limestone quarry source. is a profitable collecting NEW YORK... Census U.S. 150 1875. eralchemie. 151 Vom Rath, G. 1886. 1881. Diopsid von DeKalb, N. Y. Ueber... 1887. 15:79. Talc Industry of the Gouverneur District, St Lawrence County, 171 Sahlin, A. N. Y. Am....(nodular concretions and crystals. efflorescence epsomite . stalactites . gypsum hill, Glenmont . .... rose quartz quartz Tredway quarry 59 Port Henry (Pease quarry etc.). serpentine.. . pyroxene
Book (chapter)
or serpentine, Egleston 13 (1892). sal amarus = epsomite, Dana 7th II, 509 (1951). salamkő = blue gem Fe-Ti-rich...(1892). sal anglicanum = epsomite, Dana 6th, 938 (1892). sal anglicum = epsomite, Chudoba RI, 56 (1939);...(1939); [I.3,4338]. sal anglicus = epsomite, Dana 6th, 938 (1892). salanite = suolunite, MM 54, 669 (1990)...(1951). sal catartica = epsomite, Dana 6th, 1128 (1892). sal catharticum = epsomite, Dana 7th II, 509 (1951)...mirabilite, Novitzky 139 (1951). sal de Inglaterra = epsomite, de Fourestier 309 (1999). sal de lobo = fluorite
Journal (issue)
Albite, 11.2 cm, from the La Marina mine, Muzo District, Boyaca Department, Colombia. See the article...Zodac, jade expert Louis Zara, Doris Biggs, Francon quarry specialist Don Doell, mineral dealer Hugh Ford...Hodrusa-Hamre (in the Banska Stiavnica mining district) is also the type locality for hodrusite. V INTRODUCTION...historical events before 1920, we will use the older district name of Schemnitz in accordance with the literature...time, whereas for events after 1920 the modem district name of Banska Stiavnica will be used, bearing
Journal (issue)
northeast of McLean. A specimen from this locality - "a quarry near Langley" - which consists of transparent light...occur in prehnite-lined cavi­ ties at the trap rock quarry along Route 29-211 near Centerville (Paul Desau­...rare constituent of the veins in the trap rock quarry on Goose Creek near Belmont. Rockbridge County...octahedra occur in a few of the vugs at the Lone Jack Quarry near Glasgow. SPHALERITE Buckingham County.-Small...crystals up to 1 cm. across occur at the Arlington Quarry on Goose Creek. The crystals are tetrahedral and
Journal (issue)
Stephen Moreton • David Green 34 ABBEYTOWN MINE AND QUARRY Stephen Moreton • John Lawson • Robert Lawson 43...tantalising pieces of evidence that the mines in that district produced fine crystalline specimens. Fieldwork...ation in Russell ociety ewsletter 41 (2002). Shap Quarry in Cumbria held a special fascination for Max and...calling in on Ma,x whenever we were in the Lake District, or travelling to or from Scotland and we had... WIRTH, M.M. (1995) Bavcnite from Shap granite quarry, Cumbria, England.Jo11ma/ of tl1eRussell Sociel)I6(
Book
Minerals soluble in water, such as rock salt, epsomite and others, have a characteristic taste, being...description of the actual place where it was found (ie quarry, erosion furrow, etc.), and the date of collection...plastic bags e Similar minerals: mirabilite (23), epsomite (111), thenardite (125) e Distinguishing features:...(125 local; salt deposits in Ischl, Hallstatt (Austria), (Egypt), Karabogaz Gulf in Caspian Sea (USSR)...Associated minerals: alunogen, kaolinite (38), epsomite (111) e Occurrence: rare; Halle (GDR), Newhaven
Book
Minerals soluble in water, such as rock salt, epsomite and others, have a characteristic taste, being...description of the actual place where it was found (ie quarry, erosion furrow, etc.), and the date of collection...plastic bags • Similar minera~s: mirabilite (23), epsomite (111 ), thenardite (125) • Distinguishing features:...Occurrence: local; salt deposits in lschl, Hallstatt (Austria), (Egypt), Karabogaz Gulf in Caspian Sea (USSR)•...Associated minerals: alunogen, kaolinite (38), epsomite (111) • Occurrence: rare; Halle (GDR), Newhaven
Report (issue)
been obtained from the placers It seems in this district and it leads all other districts in the State...intermixed. It is mixed with alum in the Sunset district. Lake County: At the Sulphur Bank quicksilver...region and Gold in arsenopyrite is also Alleghany district, Sierra County. Gold with calcite as a gangue...Soulsby mine, Tuolumne County, and in the Calico district, San Bernardino County. Gold in barite is uncommon...the Horseshoe Bend mountain. Mariposa County. district, in the cinnabar STATE MINING BUREAU. 14
Report (issue)
crystals), Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville...Philadelphia: Fairmount Park, Frankford, and Rit- enhouse quarry. SCOLECITE CaAl 2 Si3 Oi .3H 2 O MONOCLINIC ...white radiating tufts; Delaware County: Ward's quarry, mealy white radiations. DESCRIPTIVE MINERALOGY...mines, the corundum mines at Unionville, Brinton's quarry south of West Chester, and the French Creek iron...illustration selected is the symbol of Brinton's quarry, three miles south of West Chester. REFERENCES
Journal (issue)
Metaliferi Mts. 15 4. Baia Mare metallogenic district 64 5. Other sources of native gold from Romania...and named bunsenine; later it was renamed by von Rath in honor of its discoverer. Another first occurrence...unit. For instance, in BradSăcărâmb metallogenic district, the Au:Ag ratio is relatively uniform (45% to...metallogenic criterion: province, subprovince, district, sector, field/ node (Fig. 2) . 7 Fig. 1. Example...relevant metallogenic units (node, field, sector, district) were made. For samples sourced abroad, a summary
Journal (issue)
paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ..................located on the Little Three property in the Ramona district, San Diego County, California. This mine, strictly...material produced from the Mursinka-Alabashka District, Urals, and the Volyn pegmatites in the Ukraine...Minas Gerais, Brazil, and St. A nne’s mine, Karoi district, Zimbabwe. Fine specimens of dark green elbaite...claim map o f the Little Three mine area. Ramona district (compiled by the F. H. Weber, California Division
Report (issue)
Zeitschr. d. d. 432 Ueber Kalkspath vom Oberen Rath, G. Oberharzes. Sec, Alston Moor, etc. Pogg.... vom Ann. Die hohlen Canale. System D. J. Rath, G. 1872 of Mineralogy, ed. 5. ]). 670 Neue...1874 Des Cloizeaux, A. 1874 Schnoor, Realgym. Rath, G. z. & . Zwickau Frenzel, A. Calcit iVlston...Program d. CALCITES OF vom 1875 Kalkspath aus Rath, G. NEW YORK dem Ahrenthal bei I3 Bruneck ...neue Combinationsgestalt des Kalkspaths von Elba. Rath, G. Pogg. 15S:414 Ueber den inneren Zusammenhang
 
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