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Acanthite from
Kuhn Quarry, Waldhambach, Annweiler am Trifels, Südliche Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kuhn Quarry, Waldhambach, Annweiler am Trifels, Südliche Weinstraße, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:250690
Long-form Identifier:1:3:250690:6
GUID (UUID V4):bbcfb330-b4cc-445f-ba82-e5b51aa14651
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
48.5km (30.1 miles) Weiße Grube, Imsbach, Winnweiler, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
48.9km (30.4 miles) Katharina I Mine, Imsbach, Winnweiler, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
50.9km (31.6 miles) Müllenbach U deposit, Baden-Baden, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
54.0km (33.6 miles) Mannbühl Quarry (Giro Quarry), Dannenfels, Kirchheimbolanden, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
64.7km (40.2 miles) Vertrauen zu Gott Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
64.7km (40.2 miles) Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
77.8km (48.4 miles) Bangertshöhe, Hochstädten, Bensheim, Bergstraße, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
80.1km (49.7 miles) Hohenstein, Reichenbach, Lautertal (Odenwald), Bergstraße, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
81.3km (50.5 miles) Silberbrünnle Mine, Gengenbach, Gengenbach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
85.9km (53.4 miles) Daniel im Dehs Mine, Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach, Freudenstadt, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
vesuvianite over idocrase; the substitution of acanthite for argentite to designate the silver sulfide...Colorado (formerly the Atomic Energy Commission) AM _ American Museum of Natural History ASU Arizona...‘stilbite tourmaline Primary Sulfides chalcopyrite acanthite bornite galena pyrite sphalerite Secondary... OF HEADING STYLES USED IN THIS SECTION ACANTHITE — Names in capital letters indicate mineral species...Galbraith and Brennan. Arizona Mineral Occurrences ACANTHITE Ravitz, 1947), Silver King mine, in large quan-
Book (edition)
vesuvianite over idocrase; the substitution of acanthite for argentite to designate the silver sulfide...for Museums Containing Mineral Specimens Code AEC AM ASU BM H S UA Museum Energy Research and Development...fluorite tourmaline beulandite chalcopyrite acanthite bornite Primary Sulfides pyrite galena sphalerite...MEANINGS OF HEADING STYLES USED IN THIS SECTION ACANTHITE - Names in capital letters indicate mineral species...Galbraith and Brennan. Arizona Mineral Occurrences ACANTHITE Silver sulfide, monoclinic Ag 2S. Dimorphous with
Book (edition)
Mineral Museum, Tucson; x = micromount collection AM ASDM ASU H MM NHM s UA new mineral makes its description...vesuvianite over idocrase; the substitution of acanthite for argentite to designate the silver sulfide...that vicinity; the metal occurs as sulphuret [acanthite], with galena and blende [sphalerite], and also...the Silver King thro,ving sulfide of silver [acanthite] on the dump while carefully picking out and saving...mine, native silver, stromeyerite, argentite [acanthite], sphalerite, galenite, tetrahedrite, bornite
Book (edition)
Commission, now the Energy Research and Develop- AM ASDM ment Commission, Grand Junction, Colorado American...vesuvianite over idocrase; the substitution of acanthite for argentite to designate the silver sulfide...that vicinity, the metal occurs as sulphuret [acanthite], with galena and blende [sphalerite], and also...of the Silver King throwing sulfide of silver [acanthite] on the dump while carefully picking out and saving...mine, native silver, stromeyerite, argentite [acanthite], sphalerite, galenite, tetrahedrite, bornite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(most likely hawleyite), pyrrhotite, isocubanite, acanthite, Ag–Cu–Sb(±As)-bearing minerals, native gold,...(main hosts of Zn), galena (main host of Pb) and acanthite/native silver (main hosts of Ag) [3]. Rare Sb...SpeedWave microwave digestion system (Berghof, Germany) during a two-stage heating up to 180 ◦ C for 40...additionally purified in a BSB-939-IR apparatus (Berghof, Germany). The ultrapure water (resistivity 18.2 MΩ*cm compensated...accessory galena, CdS phase, pyrrhotite, isocubanite, acanthite, various Ag–Cu–Sb(±As)-bearing minerals, covellite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
are indexed. Ablykite. (Sedletzky, Yussupova). Acanthite, crystal system and unit cell. (Ramsdell).. ....Dioptase, new occurrence in Arizona. (Galbraith, Kuhn) Discredited specics Dittler,E.. . . Djalmaite....368 Guild, F. N., memorial of. (Short). 181 =and Kuhn, T. H' New oc440 Guimardens,C. P... currenceof dioptasein
Book (edition)
at Sultan Qaboos University, Sultanate of Oman; I am indebted for this opportunity and for the assistance...of different ore minerals included in the atlas, I am very much obliged to a number of colleagues, who...Mineralogie, Malteserstr. 74-100, D-12249 Berlin, Germany Earth Science Department / College of Science,...Heidelberg, Germany Sodenstr. 19, D-12309 Berlin, Germany Graslitzer Str. 5, D-63791 Karlstein am Main, Germany...Ressourcengeologie, Luisenstr. 37, D80333 München, Germany Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe
Book (edition)
table 3.1 . ..Tamesin capital letters (e.g., ACANTHITE) indicate mineral species accepted as valid by...Gem and Mineral Museum micromount collection AEC AM ASDM ASDMx H MM TABLE3.2 Dimension abbreviations...near Tuba City (J. W. Anthony et al. 2000). ACANTHITE Silver sulfi.de: Ag2 S. Dimorphous with argentite...inverts upon cooling to the monoclinic dimorph acanthite. An important ore of silver; commonly associated...near Kingman Feldspar Mine, in a small satellite quarry in a pegmatite occurrence located 1.5 km ALPHABETICAL
Journal (issue)
Werner Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf Medenbach Bochum, Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland...Blakely (Greenville, MS) Uli Burchard (Munich, Germany) California Rock and Mineral, Anthony Jones (Duarte...Tapper (Tucson, AZ) H. J. Teige (Hochsti, West Germany) Wayne A. Thompson (Phoenix, AZ) Rudy Tschernich...Other minerals Galena, smithsonite, argentite (acanthite) and cerargyrite were reported by early writers...important economic primary sulfides were galena and acanthite. Altogether this material is often called “argentiferous
Journal (issue)
below under Geology) in Styria-at Oberdorf; at Wald am Schoberpass, 33 km to the west; and at Hohentauern...Oberdorf minerals include those of Helmut Czuba of Brunn am Gebirge; Walter Gabmayer of Wiener Neustadt; Manfred...minerals appearing in tiny grains are chalcopyrite, acanthite, arsenopyrite, cinnabar and perhaps imiterite...an der Laming. Element Graphite C Sulfides Acanthite Arsenopyrite Chalcopyrite Cinnabar Galena Greenockite...Steiermark. Mitteilungen der Abteilung far Mineralogie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, 53, 3-10. PROCHASKA, W. (2000)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
package extends the C4.5 classification algorithm (Kuhn and Quinlan, 2018). 13 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11...Djurleite, Galena | IR + → Freibergite AN + | IR - → Acanthite-Argentite, Bournonite, Stephanite | IR + → Pearceite-Polybasite...Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence, pp. 338-345. Kuhn, M., Quinlan, J.R., 2018. C50: C5.0 Decision Trees...2008b. Mineralogy of the Paso Robles Soils on Mars. Am. Mineral. 93, 728–739. Landis, J.R., Koch, G.G.,
Book
Mineralogisches Institut der Universitiit 7500 Karlsruhe/W. Germany Volumes 1 to 9 in this series appeared under the... Galenite 1 2 3 Proustite (-) Stephanite Acanthite ---------I--,.--+--.--+----.--+-"T""-t----r-100...4 (12) (13) (11) Germanite Cu 3 (Ge,Fe)S4 Acanthite, AgzS (10) (9) 101 0.3) Pyrrhotite, FeS (3)...and the inversion temperature of the monoclinic acanthite (180° C) lies below that of the orthorhombic stephanite...LlTCC) Halite, NaCl Staf3furt, Germany Sylvite, KCl Staf3furt, Germany Cryolite, Na3AlF 6 Ivigtut, Greenland
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
typesare generallyabsentfrom arc terranes,amag- (Kuhn,1941), the Ilkwangpipe (Fletcher,1977), and mat...Eoceneis noteworthy.This observationis inter- sure (Kuhn, 1941; Joralemon,1952), whereasthe pretedto reflecteraplacement...(1982) Porter andRipIcy (1985) Latite 3,714 t Cu, Kuhn (1941), Jora- (1982) 3,151 t Mo lemon (1952)...Colorada borne out by comparingthe interpretationsof Kuhn and Kidston. (1941) and Simons(1964) for the Copper...,1983), Childs-Aldwinkle,Copper Creek district (Kuhn, 1941), and Los Verdes, Buena in an exceptionally
Book
graphic artist. and Jean-Claude Cote, typographer. I am cominced that 1his book will prove to be an authoritative...founding members of IMA. Hugo Strunz Unterw6ssen, Germany Foreword v ..: r m a n y YL'a rs of collcc1ing...German nouns. In addition, using the style that I am advocating. it would be easy to distinguish between...llvaite (Breislokitel], b) Microsommite Acantita = Acanthite Acantoide = Diopside (Aconthoide] Acarbadavyne...= Epidote Akanthikon Akanlhite = Davyne = Acanthite Akanticone, Akonticonite, Akanticonne, Akantikon
Journal (issue)
Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Harold and...strike of the extremely rich Sheba Reef at Golden Quarry just below Eureka City. The M ineralogical R ecord...associated with gold in the Barberton Mountain Land. Acanthite Ankerite Anglesite Antimony* Arsenopyrite* + Azurite...hat and pocket watch) at the portal to the Golden Quarry, now the Sheba gold mine. The dis­ covery of this...“mecca” fo r mineral collectors. Take away P int’s quarry and the famous Keokuk geode belt and there is not
Journal (issue)
than the black sooty chunks of silver sulfide (acanthite), and almost devoid of silver. Disappointed by.... ti...._e/tlMC'911t ~ ,W.. 5- ai.,.. a , ~ • · Am mk n. - EleoflHI Sllowlnt ld1 Dur- =":r::•-~~...Aflff~ylnr w,o, KIJ i!,., ,-nSouthHf'OM,01r..1. 'fllewH■Am -UHQtctlltffl-1"1,.__..H H. . . . t..-.ipf1Wlllhllrloor~...mine, native silver, stromeyerite, argentite [acanthite] sphalerite, galenite [galena], tetrahedrite,...Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 27. Wire silver with acanthite, 7.9 cm, from the Silver King mine. Les and Paula
Show/Event (guide)
occur­ rences are described below, (1) Neudorf, Germany, (2) Naica, Mexico, (3) the Tri­ State area, and...siderite and quartz, 6.5 cm, from Neudorf, East Germany. American Mu­ seum of Natural History collection;...the present border of the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic. The region...Paul E. Desautels Friday 11-12 noon The Gillette Quarry —A Classic Tourmaline Locality Jeffrey Scovil ...Research Institute 2:50-3:30 pm The Diamond Jo Quarry (Arkansas) and its Minerals Arthur Smith 3:40-4:20
Book (edition)
genesis. Most of the early progress was made in Germany, as a result of activities in the Erzgebirge mining...a professor at the Mining Academy at Freiberg, Germany, published two small but well-written books. His...similar to those in the Rammelsberg district, Germany (see Fig. 17-12, p. 424), are sediments and have...von Cotta, F. Sandberger, and A. W. Stelzner, in Germany; A. Daubree, and later L. de Launay, in France;...a contribution to the genesis of unstable forms: Am. Jour. Sci., v. 38, p. 393-431. 36 The Ore-bearing
Book (edition)
See Chabazite . Acadiolith . See Chabazite . ACANTHITE . AgzS. Orthorbombic. Akanthit, Kenng.; schwefelsilber...hydrogen Ajkite. Near Succinite. Akanthit. See Acanthite. Akanticone. Seo Epidote. Akermanite, Vogt. Akmit...nitré. See Nitre . Alkali volatil muriatique. See Sal Am moniac. Alkali volatil vitriolé. See Mascagnite...Tescher . macherite . Ammoniaque muriatée. See Sal-am moniac . Ammoniaque phosphatée. See Stru vite ... Wall. ; skorl. TREMOLITE, Pini. ( magnesia-lime am phibole ) : Amphibole blanc, Haüy ; amphibole blanche
Book (edition)
and Gross, E. B., Am. Min., 41:82-90 (1956). Ross, M., and Evans, H. T., Jr., Am. Min., 49:15781602...analc1me. SELECTED REFERENCE: Milton, C., et al., Am. Min., 63:930-937 (1978). ABHURITE Sn30(0H)2Cl2...= Brannerite ABUKUMALITE = Britholite-(Y) ' ACANTHITE • ~,,,,,.-" .. ,,.- Ag2S Dimorphous with argentite...Canada; Mexico; Bolivia; Czechoslovakia; Norway; Germany; Tsumeb; Namibia; Chaiiarcillo, Chile; and Broken...Arizona, Idaho, South Dakota, Utah, and Washington. Acanthite is stable below 179°C. (Argentite is the stable
Book (edition)
Mexico (#2, column 1) and TENNANTITE, Dresser quarry, Walton, Nova Scotia, Canada (13, column 2). ...Prof. of Mineralogy, University of Cologne, West Germany; Curator of The Mineralogical Museun1. A dear friend...help to me from the very beginning of the work. I am indebted to him not only for the many choice specimens... Mineralogical Museum, University of Cologne, Germany Mineralogical Museum , University of Berne, Switzerland...from core to outside edge. .. ABERNATHYITE ACANTHITE K U02As04 Ag2S Dimorphous with argentite •
Report (issue)
See Sulphur See Chabazite. See Chabazite . ACANTHITE . Ag2S. Orthorhombic . Akanthit , Kenng.; schwefelsilber...Chalco- Ajkite. Near Succinite. Akanthit . See Acanthite. Akanticone. See Epidote. site . Aetheriastite...Hochstetter. C44H6605 (?). Ammoniaque muriatée. See Sal-am moniac . Amorphous. Ambrosine, Shep . Near Succinite...Wall. ; skorl. TREMOLITE , Pini. (magnesia -lime am phibole) : Amphibole blanc, Haüy ; ainphibole blanche...diallage vert pt. , Amphibole macrodiagonalis. See Am H .; diallagon , Ull.; euphotide ; green phibole
Report (volume)
fur Mineralogie, etc., 1925, 1926. Stuttgart, Germany. Coal Age, vols. 27-30. New York. Colorado College...etc., 1925, 1926; Beilage-Band 52-55. Stuttgart, Germany. New Jersey Geological Survey: Bulletin 26, 27...Palaeontologische Zeitschrift, Bd. 7, 8 H. 1-3. Berlin, Germany. Pan-American Geologist, vols. 43-46. Des Moines... 14. Berlin, Germany. Zeitschrift fur praktische Geologic, Jg. 33, 34. Berlin, Germany. Zeitschrift fiir...Vulkanologie, Bd. 8, H. 4, Bd. 9, 10, H. 1, 2. Berlin, Germany. BIBLIOGEAPHY Abbott, C. D. 1. The St. Lawrence
Book (edition)
Professor of Mineralogy in the School of Mines. I am much indebted to him, both of Mines, it is this...Mines, it is hoped that been read by Dr. A. I am much J. c of the other three and k and i has...Acadiolite. See Chabazite. Acadiolith. See Chabazite. ACANTHITE. AgaS. Orthorhombic. Akanthit, Kenng.; schwefelsilber...See Albite. Amazonenstein. See Microcline and + Am- phibole (Jade). Amazonit. See Microcline. Amazonstone...Microcline and phibole (Jade). Amber. See Succinite. Am- 11 Amber, black. See Mineral coal. AMBLYGONITE
Book
Ordines Naturales Digestorum Synopsis. Halle, Germany. HAbvY, R.-J. (1801): Traité de Minéralogie. Paris...A system of nomenclature for rare-earth minerals. Am. Mineral. 51, 152-157. LINNAEUS, C. (1735): Systema...Historie (J. Sillig, trans., 1851, Hamburg and Gotha, Germany). ROME DE LISLE, J.B.L. (1772): Essai de Cristallographie...chemical elements used as modifiers to mineral names. Am. Mineral. 15, 567-574. SHEPARD, C.U. (1832): Treatise...aiisserlichen Kennzeichen der Fossilien. Leipzig, Germany (A. Carozzi, trans., 1962, Univ. Illinois Press
 
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