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Sphalerite from
Dreislar Mine, Dreislar, Medebach, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dreislar Mine, Dreislar, Medebach, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:75688
Long-form Identifier:1:3:75688:0
GUID (UUID V4):78f6d71b-621e-4699-87ec-4ba6f889f6b2
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
13.9km (8.7 miles) Clemensberg quarry, Hildfeld, Winterberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
15.2km (9.4 miles) Eisenberg, Goldhausen, Korbach, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
15.6km (9.7 miles) Kuhlenberg quarry, Silbach, Winterberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
16.1km (10.0 miles) Copper mine, Thalitter, Vöhl, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
19.2km (11.9 miles) Hunold Quarry, Dainrode, Frankenau, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
21.6km (13.4 miles) Luna mine, Wulmeringhausen, Olsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
24.7km (15.4 miles) Dörnberg Mine, Olsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
25.1km (15.6 miles) Aurora Mine, Ramsbeck, Bestwig, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
25.7km (16.0 miles) Bastenberg Mine, Ramsbeck, Bestwig, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
25.9km (16.1 miles) Willibald Mine, Ramsbeck, Bestwig, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
References
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Book
Salt miners at work in the Diirrnberg-Hallein mine (1756) (see also comment on copyright page) Mineral...work in the Durrnberg-Hallein mine (1756). Oil painting in the ancient mine office at Hallein Salzburg....Werkstiitter (1708-1772) on the occasion of a visit to the mine by the Prince Bishop Sigmund III. of Salzburg on...At the top of the painting and on the steps are mine surveyors and a miner at work. Note the romantic...at Berchtesgaden (Bavaria), Federal Republic of Germany, in 1981. The various contributions represent a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 05:52 29 January 2015 FRENCH CREEK IRON MINE, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA M any minerals described...specimens. One such locality is the French Creek iron mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania, an occurrence worthy...presence of microscopic exsolution products such as sphalerite and stannite, respectively. Trace tellurium,...exhibiting a complex chalcopyrite crystal on sphalerite from Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia. Houston...chalcopyrite crystals from the Old Lurzenbach mine, Gosenbach, Siegen, Germany. Jack Halpern specimen, Jeff Scovil
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in the NE Rhenish Massif, Federal Republic of Germany B. Stribrny, H. Urban, and H. Weber Institut fiir...Goethe-Universit/it Frankfurt/M, Federal Republic of Germany With 5 Figures Received June 18, 1987; Accepted...5 Cretaceous, 6 Fault, 7 Producing or abandoned mine 1. Introduction The northeastern Rhenish Massif...occurs: a Cu-Ag mine and a Pb-Zn mineralization near Dexbach, a copper mine in Medebach, gold mines and...copper mine in Korbach-Goldhausen and copper mines in Marsberg (Fig. 1). The only producing mine left in
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vein in banding. GRF. LMI. £6.00 3 APATITE, Etiro Mine, Karibab Disbict, South Africa. Sea blue soild XN...sliver. GRF. SM!. £10.00 11 CASSITERITE, Birch Tor Mine, Dartmoor, Devon. Massive ore. Olab on specimen...STIBICONITE after STIBNITE and STIBNITE, Knipes Mine, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Yellow chalky...VGRF. Ml. .- -£12.00 16 TETRAHEDRrTE, Silver Vein Mine, St Winnow, Cornwall. Glistening bright silvery...over. RWB. VGRF. SMI. £12.00 19 TETRAHEDRITE, SPHALERITE & PYRITE on QUARTZ xtls, Kapnik, Rumania. Xtls
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Italy. massive, green 2 variety ADAMITE: Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. crystals ADAMITE,variety...tufts AENIGMATITE, varfoty RHONITE: Eitel, West Germany. slender crystals in matrix AFGHANITE:Pitigliano...Index, Washington, USA. crystals ALBITE: Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quobcc, Canada. crystals ALBITE: St....good crystal sections AS ,'\BOVE ALGOOONITE:Calumot Mine, Michigan, USA. massive ALL'\NITE: . Quadeville...in feldspar /\LLEGHi'.NYITE:/\llcgheny County, North Carolina, USA, crudG crystals to massive ALLOPHANE:Juanita
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£13.00 8. APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Clitters Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich crusts of minute sparkling...MALACHITE. 1tx1-tx1f", £5.5Op 16. 8ORNITE. Red-a-Ven Mine, Meldon, Devon. Rich purply tarnished masses associated...Specimen 8: 1tx1 -:r", £2.50p 17. 8OURNONITE. Julcani Mine, Junin Prov., Peru. Specimen A: Choice bright silvery-grey...and associated with well formed brownish-black Sphalerite crystals and sharp lustrous milky quart z crystals...minor brownish-black Sphalerite crystals. 2tx1~", £6.5Op 18. CALCITE. Cammock eals Mine, weardale, Co. Durham
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Quartzose gossan. 2x2". £1. 5. hNGLESITE. Parys Mine, bllglesey, N. Wales. Small well formed lustrous...type location. 3xlt'l. £2. 6. aPATITE. Stennagwyn Mine, Nr. St. ~ustell, Cornwall. Pale bluish hexagonal... iU'a.TITE var iety FRl..NCOLITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardrea th, Cornwall. i,. 2xl" cavity in Quartz/slate...~OPHYLLITE. 9. JillGENTITE. Freiburg, Saxony, Germany. Bright, metallic grey cubic crystals to t" in...Siderite matrix, with minor small crystals of Sphalerite. ltxl". £6. 10. N~TIVE Magheramourne, Co.hiltrim
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
synsedimentarily active fault zone. The marcasite-barite-sphalerite mineralization next to the township of Altenbiiren...of the Brilon reef (WERNER, in press, a); the Dreislar barite veins formed furthei" to the south at the...faults, which are primarily gravity-driven, and North Sea-type growth faults, the main driving mechanism...and in the Niger delta (Fig. 1). While listric North Sea-type growth fauks form during periods of rapid...rifts such as the East African Rift Valley, the Rhine, Viking and Baikal grabens, and the Basin-and-Range
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little Iron Pyrites and Sphalerite. 2tx2~xli". £9.00. ARSENOPYRITE. Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum... 7. 8. 9. -·2- 10. AZURITE. Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, U.S.A. select, bright... 3x2x1-t".· £22.00. 11. BARYTES. Settlingstones Mine, Hexham, Northumberland. Specimen A,- ~hoi~e, lust...2-tx2xl ".£2.50. 12. BEUDANTITE.· Penberthy Crofts Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Sparkling, golden, to pale...19. 20. 21. 22. BISMUTHINITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Silvery grey bladed and
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l~lt". £4.50. 6. 7. -. 8. AZURITE. Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, U.S.A. Bright, sparkling...colourful specimen., 3i;x2txlt". £14.00. AZURITE. TVnagh Mine, Co. Galwav, Eire. Select bright blue small sparkling... 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. -2BARYTES. Hailemoor Mine, Egremont, West Cumberland. Specimen A - Choice...specimen. 3tx2~-x2". £8.00. BARYToCALCITE. Nentsberry Mine, Alston Moor, Cumberland. Fine, sharp, creamy spear-like...mineral and the sample came from an area of the mine known as the Admiralty Flats, a lease which belonged
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Limonitic matrix. 2x2xlt" .£2.75. ARGENTITE. Valenciana Mine, Guana,;uato, Me~ico,. Fine, bright, silvery grey... 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. AURICHALCITE. 79 Mine Gila Co., Arizona, U.S.A. Select turquoise blue...matrix. l~xltxl". £3.25. AZURITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, 5. Australia. Pure bright blue crystaline...crystalised Calcite. 3x~1". £r,.50. BARYTE~. Mowbray Mine, ;'rizington, west Cumberland. A select group composed...are very choice for display. CAlCITE. Tynebottom Mine, Gorrigill, Cumberland. A group of intergrown lustrous
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5. APATITE variety FRAN~OLITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Choice, small, sharp transparent...display. 4ix4". £12. AURIc~LCITE. AXINITE. Obira Mine, Oita Prefecture, Japan. Lustrous, sharp, clove...BARYTOCALCITE. Admiralty Flats, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nr. ,;lston Cumberland. Intergro~m group of large...crystaL Itxl". £2. 16. BREWSTERITE. Bellsgrove Mine, Strontian, Argyll, Scotland. Superb, transparent...£1. 19. CAL~ITE. 20. CALCITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tyv~rdreath, Cornwall. Thick, metallic lead grey
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MAY 1975 1. ALLEMONTITE, st. _ndreasberg, Harz, Germany. Very rich, silveJY grey, oetallic mass associated...s-pecimen. 3x2~". £10. BAYLDONITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, st. Hilary, Cornwall. Rich, light green, cellular...Quartz. 2xltxl-}". £1, 50. :ilORNITE. Ca rn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwa 11, Sma 11, tarnished, irridescent...in association. 2xltxl". £8. BOTALLACKITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Small, dark green, tabular crystals...Basalt matrix. 2ix2". £3.25. CHALCEDONY. North Roskear Mine, Camborne, CornHall. Translucent waxy gum
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directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years...highlights include: • Possibly the best matrix Sphalerite ever mined from Balmat, New York. • A world-class...Manganite from Ilfeld in the Harz Mountains of Germany, with crystals up to 1.88 inches (4.74 cm) long...namesake for Heulandite - who was born in Bayreuth, Germany in 1778. Since he died in 1856, it is clear that... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region
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crystals lith minor brassy yrite and brilliant black Sphalerite crystals in association. 2tx2t". £8.75. :wRITE...1" in size. 2i'x2". £11. BR&~STERITE. White~~ith Mine, Strontian, rgyll, Scotland. Fine, bright, creamy...encrusting ';.Jlcite. 2xlt". £3.25, C LCITE, Levant Mine, Pendeen, Corn~rnll. Choice, lustrous, creamy ~/hite...thickly intergrol-m and encrusting crystaline brown Sphalerite with minor creamy white C:.;lcite crystals in...crystals. Itxl:l-xlt". £6.50. CEhUSSITE. Barrow Mine, Nr, Keswick, Cumberland. Elongated, creamy Hhite
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. 4{·x3x 2", £24.00 7 . OARYTES . Dreislar , Sauerland , Germany. Creamy - whi te bl aded cockscomb...crystfJlline maSS8S in matrix with a little Galena and Sphalerite. 3x2tx2i" , £5 . 50p 17 . CASSITERITE . ' Llallagua...wet ri x 1ix1 ". £7 . 00 21. CERUSSITE . Redgill Mine , Caldbock , Cumberland . Swell creawy to co lourl...rrass wi til minor garnot , wbllastoni ta ,md sphalerite.' 2~x2x1i " , w.oo 60. ~ALACHITE after AZURITE...with a li ttlD lirroni te. 2tx2x1i" , £9.Co 90. SPHALERITE . fiilverminos , Co. Tipp
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£4.75p 2 10. BARYTES . Wilsons level, Hilton Mine , Scordale , westmorel and . Sharp transparent to...3x2~x 27 ", £12 . 00 11 . BARYTES . Dreislar , Sauerlar.d , Germany. Specimen A: Lustrous creamy bladed...crystals . 4x2" , £3 . 7Sp 12 . BARYTES . Crowgarth Mine , Frizington , Cumberland . Transparent pale ye...~x1tx1-} " , £6 . SOp 13 . BASTNAES ITE. Mountain Pass Mine , San Bernardino Co . , Ca lifornia , USA . Very...on . 1x1" , £2 . SOp 1S . BOURNONITE . All i hies Mine , Co . Cork , Ire l and . Very rich Silvery- grey
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in length. 6x3xl". £11.00. BARYTES. Silverband Mine, Great' Dun Fell, Westmoreland. An unusual transparent...Rhyolite matrix. lixlxl". £6.50. BoRNITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Pure, solid metallic irridescently... 2xl~xl~-". £1.50. 19. BoURNoNITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. A very fine sharp, lustrous...Herodsfoot Mine during the last century and are now extremely rare. 20. BREWSTERITE. Whitesmith Mine, Strontian...Specimen D :- lxlxi-". U~50. CALCITE. Bellsgrove Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire. Select, lustrous creamy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
building block - a mineralogicaljourney through Germany in the 'Kr0ger Haus', also located in the castle...to supply the collection with new material from Germany and abroad. lts first administrator, C. H. Lommer...'Reiche Zeche' ('rich pit') training and research mine. These will each be introduced after the developments...The 'find of the decade' of the 'WeiBer Hirsch' mine in Schneeberg in 1871 is worthy of mention in this...identified five new secondary uranium minerals in this mine. by which time the collection had grown to around
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94403 U.S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...'hite hairs on feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless...hexoctahedron (zeta). 10.00 ANKERITE, Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico. Rosettes of tan tabular crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
western part of the Rheinisches Schiefergebirge, Germany L. Krahn ~, A. Baumann 2 i Geologisches Landesamt...Nordrhein-Westfalen, De-Greiff-Strasse 195, D-47803 Krefeld, Germany 2Zentrallaboratorium fiir Geochronologie, Institut...Wilhelms-Universitiit, Corrensstrasse 24, D-48149 Mfinster, Germany Received: 2 February 1994/Accepted: 7 August 1995...of the river Rhine. It comprises the Eifel and Hunsriick mountains and the Eifel North-South Zone. An...near-shore arenaceous to silty rocks occur in the north. In the course of the Variscan orogeny during the
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with red cavity. 2. 3. ALSTONITE, Fallowfields Mine,Hexham,Northumberland. Sharp,creamy,small spikey...00. 11 length) ;'cross". ANGLESITE. Tsumcorp Mine,Tsumeb 1 0tavi,S.W.Africa. Choice,gemmy,flattened...3x2x11; 1', 25. 00. 16. ARSENOPYRITE.P endarves Mine , Camborne , Cornwall . Si 1 very ~e ll. ••f oraie...11 ,~15.oo. • .. 18. 19 • AURICHALCITE. 79 Mine, Gila Co.,Arizona,U.SrA, Lustrous turquoise-blue...~10 00. ·* AURICHALCITE/HEMIMORPHITE, Golconda Mine, Brassinr;ton, Derbyshire. Rich gree~ish radiating
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deposits of the upper Rhein Graben (Wetterau, Central Germany) H.G. Dill a,⁎, Z. Berner b, S. Kaufholt a, B....Resources, P.O. Box 510163, D-30631 Hannover, Germany Technical University Karlsruhe, Institute for Mineralogy...D-76131 Karlsruhe, Germany c Bürgermeister-Knorr Str. 8 D-92637 Weiden i.d.OPf., Germany d CEMEX Zentrallabor...GmbH, Ludwig-Rinn-Straße 59, D-35452 Heuchelheim, Germany b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...Keywords: Baryte Hydrothermal Estuary Miocene Central Germany a b s t r a c t Baryte with or without base metal
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rare n:inera 1. 2xl" £7. -2BARYTES. Settl~stones Mine, Hexham, Northumberland. Choice, lustrous, creamy...Gossan. 2x1 ". £2.50. 11. BR~ STERITE. Whitesmith Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire. Bright, translucent, sharp...Sp€c~me_ B - 2xlt ll • £3.50. 12. CALCITE. Botallack Mine, st. Just, Cornwall. Fine, translucent, large, sharp...4x2~x3" '''ide. £14. 16. CASSITERITE. New Rasewarne Mine, GWlnear, Cornwall. Bright, lus~rous black hlinned...Arsenopyrite. 3x2". £7.50. 17. CASSITERITE. Kit Hill MinE, CallingtJn, ~ornwall. Bright, brownish bleck, ~mall
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tremotite, wernerite, hackmanite, calcite, opal, sphalerite, aragonite, m a n ganapatite, sodalite, fluorite...Lights, Supplies. H o r n M i n ­ erals, 2 6 3 - C North Country R o a d , S m i t h town, N e w Y o r k...h chalcopyrite xls on top from famous Dreislar locality, Germany. About 2 " x 2 " $ 3 ; Approx. 3 " x...e - 3 to 5 inches l o n g ) . Mitchell County, North Carolina. Single crystal specimen $ 5 , w i t h...Tumbling, cut­ material; gifts, jewelry, gems, free mine maps, reasonably priced Downloaded by [JAMES COOK
 
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