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Atacamite from
Uranium deposit, Rudolfstein, Weißenstadt, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Atacamite
Formula:Cu2(OH)3Cl
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Atacamite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Uranium deposit, Rudolfstein, Weißenstadt, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:667223
Long-form Identifier:1:3:667223:2
GUID (UUID V4):ebdae569-ae5d-4967-a9d6-99cdf665bb82
Nearest other occurrences of Atacamite
92.0km (57.2 miles) Gewerkschaft Deutschland Mine, Oelsnitz, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Schweizerbart’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Stuttgart, Germany DOI: 10.1127/0077-7757/2013/0235 155 155 157...that reacted with metals. Radioactive elements uranium and thorium, alkaline earth and alkali elements...Singer et al. 2008 Lomex Canada Beck 1969, 1972 Uranium City Canada Reference to the primary mineralization...chrysocolla plancheite silicate Silicacretes atacamite halogenide (Cl-Br-J) Halcretes anglesite tsumebite...reference below) Site-country: the name of the primary deposit/ mineralized site and the host country where the
Journal (issue)
Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A..............451 by K. J. Brock Seelite, a new uranium mineral from the Talmessi mine, Iran, and Rabejac...(1981). Acanthite Ag2S* Campbell shaft, from the upper part of the Campbell orebody, associated with silver...(Sid Williams, personal communication, 1987). Atacamite Cu2+2C1(0H)3 Southwest mine—5th level; this location...be the finest from any American locality. The atacamite forms thin crystals up to 2 cm in length with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Genesis:The Middle Tertiary SanBartolo Copper Deposit, AntofagastaProvince, Chile S. FLINT* Departmentof...and and Meyer, 1964), the conglomerate-hosted deposit in northern Chile (Flint et al., 1986) and the...by Flint (1985a) hasextended brites has yielded Upper Miocene-Plioceneages FIC. 1. The SanPedroregion...These opaque ORE GENESIS CONTROLS, SAN BARTOLO DEPOSIT SHALLOW EPHEMERAL LAKE CEMENTARIO MEMBER 400...advanceddissolution. The voidssoproducedare filled by atacamite(dark).Planepolarizedlight. Scale bar = 0.5 mm
Journal (issue)
437 by B. Rieck Werner Lieber Heidelber9, W. Germany Eric Offermann Ar1es~lm,.Switzerland ' Jeffrey.............. 451 by K. J. Brock Seelite, a new uranium mineral from the Talmessi mine, Iran, and Rabejac...1500 ~ I""'' Martin Li~.sti,ne CfLIIU>rl.fP L im~SltJne I ,,,', __._ ····' ,, ,, . _ - ~PORPHYRY...~ ..,,~"'ml~~!SkJ~'.-:Nt~,,.::-7 , --;_oc~\---_,"im~~-,ir'."~~~---"e\'W'!S';~:-.--:~"1!""'.'-"!IC;:;::--'Jllf""...be the finest from any American locality. The atacamite forms thin crystals up to 2 cm in length with
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
processes may result in a two- to ten-fold up to deposit (meter) and even district (kilometer) scales. increase...exemplified by the Santa Rita (Chino) porphyry Cu deposit in New Mexico (USA). In most porphyry ore bodies...2A), azurite [Cu 3 (CO3 ) 2 (OH) 2 ] (FIG. 2A), atacamite [Cu 2 Cl(OH) 3 ] (FIG. 2C), turquoise [CuAl6 (PO4)4...Supergene copper minerals from the Milpillas porphyry deposit in Mexico (northern Sonora). The green and blue...IMAGE FROM HAZEN ET AL. (2009). (C) Dark-green atacamite [Cu2Cl(OH)3] and orange copper iodide marshite
Report (issue)
providing its source is acknowl- Hill zinc deposit: longest crystal is 9 mm. Frontispiece: Azurite...mines at Kadina. ADAMITE Adamite, zinc Puttapa deposit; 3mm Crystal group 23530 allanite ADAMITE Zinc...crystals in cavities in ore at the Puttapa zinc deposit, 9 km south-southeast of Leigh Creek South. ALABANDITE...MnS, cub. Mount Lofty Ranges—as kunga pyrite deposit. microscopic inclusions in ore from the Bru-...new mineral described from the Moculta phosphate deposit as minute pearly flakes usually associated with
Book (edition)
Mineralogie, Malteserstr. 74-100, D-12249 Berlin, Germany Earth Science Department / College of Science,...Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 236, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany Sodenstr. 19, D-12309 Berlin, Germany Graslitzer...Graslitzer Str. 5, D-63791 Karlstein am Main, Germany Ludwig-Maximilians Universität, Department für Geo-...Ressourcengeologie, Luisenstr. 37, D80333 München, Germany Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe...Rohstoffe (BGR), Stilleweg 2, D-30655 Hannover, Germany Dr. Salah Al-Khirbash Prof. Dr. Rainer Altherr &
Report (issue)
oxidized portion of a uranium deposit in sandstone. Association: Metazeunerite, atacamite, paratacamite, malachite
Book (edition)
Rosenzwcig (deceased) (USA). Jochen Schlilter (Germany), J. Sejkora (Czcch Republic), Masaaki Shimizu...Thallium Thorium Thulium Tin Titanium Tungsten Uranium Vanadium Xenon Yllerbium Yttrium Zinc Zirconium...RM RMG RM,\ISA RS RSF,\'Al RSI.\/P SDAJl'B,\IKJ S.\IM SMP.\I National Bureau of Standards (U.S.) New Data...Tikhonenkovite. compare Artrocitc, Ivigtul cryolitc deposit. Ivittuut municipality. southwest Wi tgreenl Greenland...dimorph. ith Mcallbtertte..Schildmaua' gypsum deposit. near dmont, Styria. Austria. 65. 205, 65, 13 li
Journal (issue)
Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim...resources of these minerals and gems and also of uranium and phosphates. Recent exploration indicates a...(1817-1897) on quartz, J. F. C. Klein (1842-1907) on atacamite, Albrecht Schrauf (1837-1897) on azurite and brochantite...and V. L. von Zepharovich (1830-1890) also on atacamite. Even Australian samples of malachite, chabazite...established by such men as G. H. B. Kerl (1824-1905) in Germany and A. B. Northcote (1831-1869) in London that
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...from the text by simply using the code of each deposit in the chart. This code can be created by combining... . . . . 3.4. Metamorphic chromium (gemstone) deposit . . . . . . . . . . . 3.5. Chromium supply and... . . . . . . . . 11.3. Structure-bound copper deposit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...element supply and use . . . . . . . . . . . . . Uranium, thorium and radium. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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...from the text by simply using the code of each deposit in the chart. This code can be created by combining... . . . . 3.4. Metamorphic chromium (gemstone) deposit . . . . . . . . . . . 3.5. Chromium supply and... . . . . . . . . 11.3. Structure-bound copper deposit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...element supply and use . . . . . . . . . . . . . Uranium, thorium and radium. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book (edition)
Chromates 7 .G Molybdates and wolframates 7 .H Uranium and uranyl molybdates and wolframates 8. Phosphates...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...Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from the Rabejac deposit, Herault dept.. France.AM... = = = = = Acanthite, x 16 mm, Freiberg, Germany, H Abernathyite, 12 mm, Ririera/, France, H Abhurite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Vol. 116, No. 2, 2007 Effective exploration for uranium in South Australian palaeochannels —B.L. Dickson...INTERESTING PAPERS IN OTHER JOURNALS The Kayelekera uranium deposit, Northern Malawi: Past exploration activities...and R.P. Shaw A review of geological controls on uranium mineralisation in sheeted leucogranites within...geology and genesis of the Plavica copper-gold deposit, Macedonia—D.H.M. Alderton and T. Serafimovski...coupled bacterial uranium mineralization and hydrocarbon oxidation in the Shashagetai deposit, NW China—Chunfang
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
vein of the Rovnost mine in the famous Czech uranium deposit at Jáchymov [9]; and salt mine at Bex, Vaud...artifact, where it coexists with cuprite and atacamite [4]. Rapidcreekite is a mineral representing Cu-free...Camp area [26]. Two occurrences are known from Germany: Johann mine in Burgfelsen, Wittichen/Schenkenzell...pyrometallurgical slags of the Orzeł Biały smelting plant, Upper Silesia [33]. The primary mineralization of the...common are hydroxyhalides (e.g., botallackite, atacamite, clinoatacamite, paratacamite) and Cu sulfates
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
not related to magmatic activity involve various deposit models that can be grouped into a single system...of rocks with a long period of residence in the upper crust and rocks deformed along repeated orogenic...Rift-related mineralizations, Detachment zones, Deposit models, Fluids characteristics, Source of metals...model was originally proposed to group various deposit types from Arizona, southeastern California and...mylonitic rocks and K-feldspar replacement of the upper-plate rocks. The chloritic alteration is associated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the secondary REE-minerals at the Paratoo copper deposit near Yunta, South Australia J. BRUGGER1,2,*, J...A-1090 Wien, Austria ABSTR ACT The Paratoo copper deposit, located in the Neoproterozoic to Cambrian Adelaide...between 1888 and 1967 from oxidized ores. The deposit is located in the core of a breached, doubly plunging...likely scenario for the genesis of the Paratoo deposit involves circulation of basinal fluids, focusing...shales hosting the mineralization. The Paratoo deposit is deeply weathered, with malachite and chrysocolla
Book
hard-rock tin mine and the World's largest open pit uranium mine. Geotourism and collecting of minerals have...by Dimitri lvanowitsch morethantwicethesizeof Germany but, Mendelejew,and it validated the rulesof with...war,Namibia washandedoverby exporterof diamonds, uranium, copper, the Unitedof Nations for administration...producethe first scientific descriptionsof the ore deposit in Tsumeb. Hecanthus be regardedasa pioneerof the...experts to admire the huge outcrop of the ore deposit of Tsumebandthe famous green hill made out of malachite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
dolostone-hosted, hydrotermal polymetallic ore deposit. It occurs in the seams up to 0.7 mm wide of very...specimens to the Bergakademie Freiberg, Saxony, Germany, on the condition that it should be accessible...the Mineralogical Museum, University of Hamburg, Germany. D.B. Reference cited Gebhard, G. (1999) Tsumeb—A...Grossenseifen, Germany. Heisenbergite* K. Walenta and T. Theye (2012) Heisenbergite, a new uranium mineral...mineral from the uranium deposit of Menzenschwand in the Southern Black Forest, Germany. Neues Jahrbuch für
Book (edition)
Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63...deposits, including those at Bisbee and Tiger; uranium and vanadium deposits; “mine fire” minerals at...Arizona meteorites. In this third, the chapters on uranium and vanadium minerals and Arizona meteorites have...ores of gold, silver, lead, zinc, molybdenum, uranium, mercury, and tungsten has not been neglected;...porphyry copper deposits and the Colorado Plateautype uranium and vanadium deposits—are designed to help the
Book (edition)
of Crystallography. ““Systematic Mineralogy of Uranium and Thorium,”’ by Clifford Frondel, USGS Bulletin...weathered and oxidized zone overlying a sulfide deposit; contains a concentration of hydrated iron oxide...primary mineral deposit in a vein or rock mass as opposed to a secondary (e.g., placer) deposit. luminescence...composed of two parallel faces. placer A mineral deposit formed by the mechanical (density) concentration...Canada; Mexico; Bolivia; Czechoslovakia; Norway; Germany; Tsumeb; Namibia; Chanarcillo, Chile; and Broken
Book (edition)
weathered and oxidized zone overlying a sulfide deposit; contains a concentration of hydrated iron oxide...primary mineral deposit in a vein or rock mass as opposed to a secondary (e.g., placer) deposit. luminescence...composed of two parallel faces. placer A mineral deposit formed by the mechanical (density) concentration...Canada; Mexico; Bolivia; Czechoslovakia; Norway; Germany; Tsumeb; Namibia; Chaiiarcillo, Chile; and Broken...occurrences are found in Chile, Italy, France, Germany, Turkey, and Algeria. SELECTED REFERENCES: Palache
Book (edition)
Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger 17 17 21 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits Monument Valley The Cameron...diaboleite Analcin1e with hematite inclusions Atacamite and anglesite Aurichalcite Boleite Brochantite...Paramelaconite Paratacan1ite pseudomorph after atacamite Phoenicochroite Pyrite Ransomite Selenium Spangolite...ores of gold, silver, lead, zinc, molybdenum, uranium, mercury, and tungsten has not been neglected;...and 6 INTRODUCTION the Colorado Plateau-type uranium and vanadium deposits - are designed to help the
Report (issue)
Tushar Mountains). Marysvale District (Marysvale Uranium Area). Mt. Baldy District (Cottonwood Creek, Tushar...DISTRICT (Tushar Mountains). Black Rock (Shotwell) deposit - pyrolusite. Indian Creek - autunite, fluorite...subareas A, B, C, and D deposits - alunite. SX deposit - alunite. Violet claims - hematite, quartz, red...CANYON - ozocerite. DAGGETT COUNTY BIRCH CREEK DEPOSIT -limonite. DAGGETT CHIEF PROPERTY - pyrolusite...pyrolusite. RED CREEK (Browns Park). Yellow Canary uranium deposit - azurite, bornite, brochantite, carnotite,
Book (edition)
Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger Lee Le 2A 3. Uranium and Vanadium Deposits Monument Valley The Cameron...diaboleite Analcime with hematite inclusions Atacamite and anglesite Aurichalcite Boleite Brochantite...Paramelaconite Paratacamite pseudomorph 133 after atacamite Phoenicochroite Pyrite Ransomite Selenium tn...ores of gold, silver, lead, zinc, molybdenum, uranium, mercury, and tungsten has not been neglected;...and 6 INTRODUCTION the Colorado Plateau-type uranium and vanadium deposits — are designed to help the
 
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