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Epidote from
Diabase quarry, Kupferberg, Kulmbach District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Diabase quarry, Kupferberg, Kulmbach District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:98417
Long-form Identifier:1:3:98417:3
GUID (UUID V4):dae5dd47-4b3a-410c-b478-1e6df478a472
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
11.6km (7.2 miles) Königsstuhl, Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
11.8km (7.3 miles) Diabase quarries (Rimlasgrund; Schicker quarry), Bad Berneck im Fichtelgebirge, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
20.6km (12.8 miles) Reinersreuth quarry (Köhlerloh quarry), Reinersreuth, Sparneck, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
23.2km (14.4 miles) Seulbitz, Schwarzenbach an der Saale, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
24.8km (15.4 miles) Steinberg, Konradsreuth, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
25.9km (16.1 miles) Epprechtstein, Kirchenlamitz, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
26.3km (16.3 miles) Marxgrün diabase quarry, Lichtenberg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
26.8km (16.7 miles) Fuchsbau quarry, Tröstauer Forst-West, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
27.1km (16.8 miles) Christa Mine, Großschloppen, Kirchenlamitz, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
28.2km (17.6 miles) Eppenreuth, Hof, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences...thick, are found. The formation consists of an upper zone (200 to 500 meters thick) containing fresh...easily altered than the microcrystalline rock in the upper parts of the same flow; therefore, the base of the...Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed...wairakite z'one at 170,0-,300° C> prehnile zone> 'epidote zone (chlorite) at over 2300 ,e> Be inoHte zone
Book
zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences...thick, are found. The formation consists of an upper zone (200 to 500 meters thick) containing fresh...easily altered than the microcrystalline rock in the upper parts of the same flow; therefore, the base of the...Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed...wairakite z'one at 170,0-,300° C> prehnile zone> 'epidote zone (chlorite) at over 2300 ,e> Be inoHte zone
Book
immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds...ditetragonal prism e, also shown at D (only the upper part of the whole crystal is shown). identification...yellowish-green veins in dark gangue rocks are just as much epidote as the famous dark-green, many-faced crystals from...the fifteen most abundant elements present in the upper ten miles or so of the crust, which account for
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ladick Trucking and Excavating weathered granite quarry is located approximately 1 mile east of State Highway...and hafnium-rich zircons. The highly weathered upper-level pegmatites locally contain acicular crystals...BISMUTH, AND ASSOCIATED MINERALS FROM THE WATERLOO QUARRY, SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. T. W. Buchholz1, A. U. Falster2...Orleans, LA 70148. The Michels Materials Waterloo quarry exposes Baraboo Interval quartzites and metapelites...Falster, and W. B. Simmons. 2002. The Waterloo quarry: A new locality for gahnite, manganocolumbite,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
45056 rakovajf@miamioh.edu Fluorapatite Acushnet Quarry Bristol County, Massachusetts N orth America...anywhere is the “Roebling apatite” from the Pulsifer quarry in Auburn, Maine. Formerly in the collection of...worldwide, the Acushnet quarry (also currently known as the J. Keating Company stone quarry), Bristol County... The metamorphic rocks exposed in the Acushnet quarry are a mixture of schists, gneisses, and intruded...orthoclase, the pericline variety of albite, calcite, epidote, muscovite, quartz, titanite, chabazite, and stilbite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
eruptive rocks, with reference to their localities in Germany and adjoining countries ; the others showing the...of the superposition of the stratified rocks in Germany and other countries, together with their mineral...7. Diabasite (Greenstone). Diabase (diabase-slate and aphanite), diabase- or augite-porphyry, and eale...~vorphy~T-sandstone. ] 3. Greyish-green, dirty or blackish-green diabase-mass, in which various-sized, often very large...aphanite, or diabase-porphyry lie imbedded. [Group 3. Diabasitic. Diabase-hreccia and diabase-sandstone
Report (Issue volume)
igneous rocks, or clearly associated with Triassic diabase. As with the Paleozoic group, a younger age limit...Cornwall-type magnetite I ,000,000,000 Copper adjacent to diabase 1,000 Copper in Triassic redbeds 1,000 Phoenixville...mine and the chromite deposits of the State Line district follow at $5-7 million. The Phoenixville type...Triassic diabase. Cornwall-type magnetite-copper deposits. Cu in Triassic sediments adjacent to diabase, and...deposits. Cu in Triassic sediments distant from diabase. Zn-Pb-Cu in quartz veins cutting Triassic and
Report (volume)
............................................. Epidote...................... ........................................................................ Diabase.............. '. ................................sandstone and underlying shales and sandstones....... Franconia sandstone.......................................granite and gray granite .................... Diabase or trap dikes............................................ 57 57 58 59 59 60 61 62 62 63 64 64 Quarry methods............... .......................
by Franckh’sche Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart, W. Germany. Adapted by Anthony C. Tennissen. Revised Edition...Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...U.S., sulfur is found in Louisiana and Texas in upper parts of salt domes. Also in tuff at Sulphurdale...in igneous and contact metasomatic deposits. In Germany, found as nicely shaped crystals at Neudorf, Harz...and Tintic, Utah. Beautiful crystals in Saxony, Germany. Massive crystals at Broken Hill, New South Wales
Book (edition)
Lieber, © 1969 by Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart, W. Germany. Anthony C. Tennissen. der schénen* Franckh’sche...Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...S., sulfur is found in Louisiana and Texas in upper parts of salt domes. Also in tuff at Sulphurdale...hydrothermal deposits. Occasionally in igneous Germany, Harz Mts.; and contact metasomatic deposits...and Tintic, Utah. Beautiful crystals in Saxony, Germany. Massive crystals at Broken Hill, New South Wales
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Saint Croix river. The northern lim it of the district is near latitude 46° 25', a t the boundary line...is in the lower Dalles of the Saint Croix near Franconia (latitude 45° 15'), although the lava flows of...the agricultural possibilities of m uch of the district by the formation of extended sand plains, which...north to the level of the Saint Croix river at Franconia, Downloaded from https://pubs.geoscienceworld...erosive power, yet, owing to the newness of the district physiographically, very little rock-cutting has
Book (volume)
drift under till, Hancock, 108 - 27, South end of Upper Beech pond, Wolfeborough, 128 . 28, Section near...Hampshire. Geological map of the Ammonoosuc mining district. ILLUSTRATIONS NOT PRINTED HELIOTYPES FROM...finding only one point low enough to allow the upper surface of the ice to be seen from the masthead...Canada, must have had a much less slope. If its upper surface descended only one foot in two hundred,...gravelly earth and boulders, which may be called the Upper Tz//. There is almost always a definite line of
Report (volume)
MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE QUAKERTOWN-DOYLESTOWN DISTRICT PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY BY F. BASCOM, E....Quakertown-Doylestown district._ ___-___-_____-_-----_______-_---__-___________ 3. A, Diabase weathering into...Well-bedded shales of the Lockatong formation in quarry on Delaware River 1 mile west of Lumberville, Doylestown...large hole resembling a pothole formed in hard diabase on Spring Mountain, Quakertown quadrangle._________...MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE QUAKERTOWN-DOYLESTOWN DISTRICT, PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY 1 By F. BASCOM, E
Report (issue)
c = 7.293(3) X-ray Powder Pattern: Goose Creek quarry, Virginia, USA. 4.53 (100), 7.19 (50), 5.59 (50)...3 17.2 9.3 15.0 Total 100.8 (1) Goose Creek quarry, Virginia, USA; by electron microprobe, H2 O by...in vugs and fractures in a Triassic diabase (Goose Creek quarry, Virginia, USA); in cavities in basalt...chlorite, epidote, babingtonite, quartz, titanite, stilbite, albite, apophyllite (Goose Creek quarry, Virginia...Creek quarry, Leesburg, Loudoun Co., Virginia, USA. Exceptional crystals from the Pandulena quarry, Nasik
Report (Issue volume)
Shale Brick Corp. Fenati Brick Co., Inc. Midland Quarry, McQuiston Coal Co. Veon Mines, Ralph A. Veon,...igneous rocks, or clearly associated with Triassic diabase. As with the Paleozoic group, a younger age limit...Cornwall-type magnetite I ,000,000,000 Copper adjacent to diabase 1,000 Copper in Triassic redbeds 1,000 Phoenixville...mine and the chromite deposits of the State Line district follow at $5-7 million. The Phoenixville type...Triassic diabase. Cornwall-type magnetite-copper deposits. Cu in Triassic sediments adjacent to diabase, and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Paterson and West Paterson (including the famous Upper and Lower New Street quarries where crystals to...single analcime crystal on serandite from the Demix quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec. This 3.7-cm specimen...found in quarries at Upper Montclair and Verona in Essex County, the Houdaille quarry at Summit in Union...such as Rushland, Bucks County; faulted Triassic diabase in the Cornwall Nos. 3 and 4 magnetite mines, Cornwall...have also been collected at the Gainesville diabase quarry, Prince William County, and from an unusual
Report (issue)
. . Bikita Quarry Lepidolite ...... . Chestnut Flat Mine Muscovite .... . Petrick Quarry Biotites .....Introductory Statement ............ . 86 Vermilion District .................. . General Statement .........Structure and Thickness .... . Ages for the Vermilion District Soudan Area ................ . Knife Lake Area...Statement ....................... . 65 . . .. Mesabi District .............................. . General Statement...Keweenawan Igneous Rock Series of Minnesota .. Upper Keweenawan Sandstones. . . . . . . . . ........
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
Report (Issue volume)
active mines, 1962 .. 2. Types of active mines (quarry andjor underground) 3. Number of months that mines...Hanover Name of Mine a11djor Mining Company Hanover Quarry 2 Adams Gettysburg Teeter Stone, Inc. 3 Adams...McCanna Lime Plant Beaver Run Limestone Co. Ashcom Quarry, New Enterprise Stone and Lime Co. 7 Bedford...Bedford County Stone and Lime Co. Hinter leiter Quarry, Eastern Lime Corp. Evansville Pit No. I, Allentown...Inc. Oley Quarry, Eastern Lime Corp. Oley Quarry No. I and Oley National Gypsum Co. Quarry No. 2, Allentown
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
large number of specimens were collected from this district, a general survey of which showed that the determination...the structure is typical of that throughout the district. The rocks examined are all basic in composition...North of the River Harbourne diabase alone is exposed in Austin's Close quarry (XXII) and in several crags...south-east (XL1). Eastward of this, in Crowdy's quarry (XXVIII), there is a more varied section, at the...concretionary calcareous bands. The beds in this quarry are gently undulating, the axes of the folds running
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
privilege of examining an occurrenceof scapolite in the quarry of the French Creek Granite Co. at Falls of French...This scapolite occurs in veins cutting across a diabase sill which was intruded in Triassic time. The associated...prehnite, zeolites (chiefly heulandite), sphene, epidote, chlorite, and apatite. The field evidence at this...that the vein developed in the lower belt of the upper zone oI metamorphism. The intimate associationof...Many of the Triassic d"iabaseintrusions in this district, particularly the larger bodies, are cut across
Report (issue)
Triassic deposits 31 Mineral localities 38 District of Columbia Mavtrl a Tirl IWlCfci JT XClilUl...Loudoun County 143 Prince William County 149 Diabase quarries of northern Virginia 155 CAPTIONS Illustrations...Complex at Ilchester, Maryland. Figure 6. Triassic diabase dike forming a ridge north of Route 7 near Dranesville...« Serpentine variety picrolite from the Delight quarry, Delight, Maryland. Specimen is about 12 cm by...Maryland. Figure 17. Location of the Marriottsville quarry, Hernwood, Maryland. Figure 18. Marble (white)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cambridge on the border of the Boston Basin. A large quarry for road metal has been operated there for some...MINERALOGIST unusual type with much original epidote and such rare-earth mine r a l sa s a l l a n i...or by solution in acid. These include prehnite, epidote, babingtonite, albite, qu.artz,hornblende (a fibrous...MINERALOGICALSOCIETY OF AMERICA 297 in a quarry opened recently in the diabase at the foot of Mt. Tom, a few hundred...prehnite and calcite in gash veins traversing the diabase. Openings in the vein are coated with masses of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Please Send Them In. calcite from the West End quarry, Inyo Co., Calif., and the other is a bluishwhite...Can anyone supply information on the occurrence? District oí Columbia—On a recent visit to Washington, the...the lot were: biotite (black flakes in granite), epidote (green, in granite), limonite (dark brown pebble)...grayish cephalopod from the world's largest limestone quarry, located in Rogers City, Presque Island Co., Mich...quartzite have been collected in the Pilot Mountain district, Mineral Co., Nev. New Hampshire—A nice specimen
Report (edition)
County, the Stillwell quarry in Lancaster County, and the Medusa Cement Company quarry in York County, are...Zircon Crystal 50 Diagramatic Sketch of Brinton Quarry Pegmatite 53 Geologic Cross-Section of West ...84 of Deweylite after Dolomite, Ceclar Hill Quarry 89 _ Limonite Pseudomorphs from Chestnut Hill...permission from the owners of the land, or from the quarry and mine operators, before entering to collect...have been taken from topographic quadrangles. A quarry or mine symbol designates the exact mineral location
 
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