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Bronzite from
Freiberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Enstatite var: Bronzite
Formula:(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bronzite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Freiberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:342835
Long-form Identifier:1:3:342835:1
GUID (UUID V4):4f6fce61-010d-45e4-bf7c-83cae17e1774
Nearest other occurrences of Bronzite
37.3km (23.2 miles) Ratssteinbruch, Hartmannsdorf, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
46.9km (29.1 miles) Oberwald quarry (Kiefernberg quarry), Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Zwickau District, Saxony, Germany
75.0km (46.6 miles) Steinbach meteorite (Potůčky; Breitenbach; Eibenstock; Gotha; Grimma; Johanngeorgenstadt; Rittersgrün), Schönheide, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
suppose. It has been until lately quite unknown at Freiberg, which is all the more remarkable as enormous...a secondary formation at the Mord-grube, near Freiberg, in stalactitic and sinterlike masses; also in...nearly ho Hemihedry. Professor Schrauf examined Freiberg gosla$te, and observed 2Foo for the first time...serpentine, a t Zoblitz, and other localities in Saxony. It has a massive appearance, with a stratified...been found in the silver veins of Schneeberg and Freiberg, which is remarkable, as this form of quartz is
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
analogous to olivine, and the insoluble silicate to bronzite. 1845, May (about dusk).—Barratta Plain, Deniliquin...superficial examination and showed the reactions of bronzite. I have to thank Prof. Liversidge for sending...Clemens Winkler of the siderolite of Rittersgriin, Saxony, shows it to accord closely in composition with...the mineral collection of the Bergakademie, of Freiberg. Its mean diameter is 0-43 metre, and its weight...incloses the following minerals : troilite, asmanite, bronzite, and chromite ; the metallic portion constitutes
Report (issue)
(ppm) Remarks Reference Elements Arsenic, As Germany, Andreasberg, Harz ___ _ Copper, Cu Norway, Kviteseid...------------~--------1-5 Chile, Corrizatillo --------------5-10 Germany, Biihl, near Kassel _____ _ .5 Czechoslovakia,...Noddack and Noddack (1931). Argentite, AgsS Germany, Freiberg 200 >1,000 4 Two samples _ Do. 3 TABLE...United States, Butte, Mont ------Bornite, CusFeS, Germany, Mansfeld -------------Galena, PbS South Africa...Africa -------------------Clausthalite, PbSe Germany, Tilkerode, Harz _______ _ Altaite, PbTe U.S.S.R., Altai
Catalog/List
Glance, or molybdenum sulphide, Altenberg, Saxony. 10. Keweenaw Copper, or Peacock Co., N...Ariz. Mass. sulphide, arsenic Pyrites, Freiberg, Saxony. 18. Hematite Red Iron or 19. Magnetite...Joplin, J. Mo. carbonate, Altenberg, Rhineland, Germany. Hill, Ga. corundum, Burma. massive Cryolite...Cryolite, oxide, N. Y. oxide, Ilmenau, Germany. 22. manganese iron carbonate, Roxbury, 23. manganese...Hot Penn. Co., Quartz, Bowdoin, Germany. oxide, Suttrop, Germany. near 51. Mass. Canada. chloride
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Nickel Pyrites, Nickel Glance) Harzgerode, Harz, Germany tin-white to light steel-grey metallic opaque...Mountains, Germany ARSENOPYRITE FeAsS (Arsenical Py- rite, Mispickel) Freiberg, Ore Mountains, Germany tin-white... Gerinany CARNALLITE KMgCl; .6H,O Stassfurt, Germany INYOITE Ca[B;03(OH)s] . 4H Mount Blanco on Furnace...Na»Ca(COs3)o . 5H,O (Natrocalcite) Sangerhausen, Germany columnar, flattabular crystals, with dull crust;...Altenberg near Aachen, Germany orthorhombic dull KAINITE KMg[ClSO,] 3H,O Stassfurt, Germany efflorescent crusts
brazilianite 67, 67 breunnerite 39 brochantite 59, 59 bronzite 98 brookite 34 brucite 36, 37 brugnatellite 53...dark gray or brownish black, at Freiberg and Andreasberg in Germany, and also in the United States (Arizona)...the German and Marienberg, Kremnica, ones of Freiberg, Schneeberg, and the Czechoslovakian Banska...Good found in crystals if occur at Freiberg in Saxony, Cavnic in Romania, Schwaz in the Tyrol (Austria)...with a metallic lustre, mainly at Siegerland in Germany and in Bohemia (Czechoslovakia). It is Lamellar
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brazilianite 67, 67 breunnerite 39 brochantite 59, 59 bronzite 98 brookite 34 brucite 36, 37 brugnatellite 53...dark gray or brownish black, at Freiberg and Andreasberg in Germany, and also in the United States (Arizona)...the best examples come, are the Gern1an ones of Freiberg, Schneeberg, and Marienberg, and the Czechoslovakian...Switzerland. Good crystals ll occur at Freiberg in Saxony, Cavnic in Romania, Schwaz in the Tyrol (Austria)...with a metallic lustre, mainly at SiegerJand in Germany and in Bohemia (Czechoslovakia). It is found at
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(420 tons); others localities include Mansfeld (Germany), Bisbee (Arizona), Tsumeb (Namibia) and Surra...native sliver include Kongsberg (Norway), Freiberg (Germany), Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock...(Italy), ldrija (Slovenia), Moschellandsberg (Germany) and Juan Cavelica (Peru). Almaden Is the oldest...Is found In Erzgeblrge and the Harz Mountains (Germany), Glkos (Russia), Sterling Hill (New Jersey, USA)...silver and arsenic. It is found at St Andreasberg (Germany), Sala (Sweden), Coimbra (Portugal), Prlbram (Czech
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(420 tons); others localities include Mansfeld (Germany), Bisbee (Arizona), Tsumeb (Namibia) and Surra...native sliver include Kongsberg (Norway), Freiberg (Germany), Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock...(Italy), ldrija (Slovenia), Moschellandsberg (Germany) and Juan Cavelica (Peru). Almaden Is the oldest...Is found In Erzgeblrge and the Harz Mountains (Germany), Glkos (Russia), Sterling Hill (New Jersey, USA)...silver and arsenic. It is found at St Andreasberg (Germany), Sala (Sweden), Coimbra (Portugal), Prlbram (Czech
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brazilianite 67, 67 breunnerite 39 brochantite 59, 59 bronzite 98 brookite 34 brucite 36, 37 brugnatellite...dark gray or brownish black, at Freiberg and Andreasberg in Germany, and also in the United States (Arizona)...Switzerland. Good crystals I occur at Freiberg in Saxony, Cavnic in Romania, Schwaz in the Tyrol (Austria)...with a metallic lustre, mainly at Siegerland in Germany found and in Bohemia (Czechoslovakia). It...Bleiberg mines in Carinthia (Austria), Freiberg in Saxony (Germany), Alson Moor in Cumberland (England)
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immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...cleavage parallel to a plane (micas, chlorites, bronzite). If crystals are noticeably elongated their aggregates...fibrous sphalerite from Diepenlinchen, near Aachen, Germany. PLATE Vo I~ .·• / ~1 rhyolite 37 r . ...chalcopyrite from Herdorf, Siegerland, Germany. Center. Pyrrhotite. Harzburg, Germany. Below Massive chakopyrite...siderite and calcite crystals. Clausthal, Harz Mts., Germany. PLATE 5 • • 4J animals (bitumen, oil) has
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Nickel Pyrites, Nickel Glance) I Lu erode, Harz, Germany tin-white to light steel-grey greyish black metallic...FcAsS .'Arsenical Py­ rite, Mispickel; Freiberg, Ore Mountains, Germany tin-white to grey greyishblack metallic...NiAs, (White Nickel) Schneeberg, Orc Mountains, Germany Table 2 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 & ?-T...kainite & o. rock salt SYLVITE KC1 Stassfurt, Germany thick-tabular crystals, coarsclygranular masses... kainite CARNALLITE KMgCl, . 6H:O Stassfurt, Germany INYOITE Ca[B.,O3(OH)4]. 4H,O Mount Blanco on Furnace
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Marienberg being but small, whilst those from Freiberg attained a length of 3 mm. The prisms were terminated...macrodiagonally striated, or else log an obtuse pyramid, the Freiberg crystals being characterised also by a very distinet...consisting of olivine, enstatite, bronzite, and magnetic iron-pyrites. The bronzite, olivine, and a mineral resembling...the inclosures and also in the ground mass. The bronzite-nodules exhibited an incrustation or rind, and
Book (edition)
we may remark:— dendritic growths from Potosi, Freiberg and Peru; bundles of Case 1c. coarse fibres from...Pavilion: specimens also are shown from Cornwall and Saxony. This metal has the peculiar property of forming...brought in the native state from Sicily: in France, Germany, and Sweden it is also artificially prepared by...as being perfectly sectile. Good specimens from Freiberg, Chili, and also Cornwall, will be found in the...constituting a large portion of the earth’s crust. Bronzite (Case 22h), Diopside (Case 21e), and Hiddenite
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by Gloucester Typesetting Co. Ltd. Printed in Germany Contents Translator's Foreword 4 Foreword ...known in some parts of the Continent, including Germany. Ore: Ores are deposits of minerals, which contain...owes much to Professor Abraham Gottlob Werner of Freiberg (1749-1817) and the chemist Martin Heinrich Klagroth...actinolite, andalusite, arfvedsonite, augite, beryl, bronzite, chlorite, cordierite, diallage, diopside, kyanite...prisms and pyramids. Occurrence: England, Scotland, Germany, Alps, Urals, Brazil, Madagascar. Quartz is important
Book (volume)
DEPOSITS BY DR. RICHARD Professor of Geology and Freiberg Mining BECK Economic Geology Academy Translated...type is the cobalt district of Schneeberg, in Saxony, a mountainous region 1,300 to 1,600 feet (400...Schneeberg are now owned by the Eoyal Treasury of Saxony and by the Sachsiche Privat-Blaufarbenwerks-Verein...two-thirds of olivine, J. S. with one-third bronzite, chromium and magnetite. Diller 2 the rock contains...76% Cr 2 3 and though not absolutely free from bronzite and Cr 2 3 and 0.6% NiO. Even the unaltered olivine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Muscovite-biotite granite, Hautzenberg, Bayerischer Wald, Germany. 8. Muscovite-biotite granite, Katzenfels, Graslitz...IGNEOUS ROCKS 25 Biotite-granite, Bobritzsch, Freiberg, Saxony. Biotite-granite, Barr, Alsace. Biotite-granite...169. 3. Hornblende-Syenite, Plauenscher Grund, Saxony. R. p. 106. 4. Hornblende-Syenite, Biella, Piedmont...Websterite, Webster, N. C. C. & H. p. 92. 2. Bronzite-Diallage Rock, Hebbville, Md. C. & H. p. 84. 3...(Schillerfels) Schriesheim, Odenwald, Hesse. R. p. 165. 7. Bronzite Diallage Peridotite, Howardville, Md. Bull. U
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(honored by the species seybertite, known, too, as bronzite) was America's first mineralogist. While a student...of the collection may have originated in Freiberg, Germany. Noteworthy is a specimen of celestite, the
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reference to the following scale, devised by the Freiberg mineralogist Mohs : 1. Talc. 2. Gypsum. 7...(as in el&olite], pearly (as in diallage and bronzite), or silky (as in tremolite). There are a few...enclosed plates, rods, or particles (as in diallage, bronzite, hypersthene, and avanturine). Change or play...rounded with difficulty before the blowpipe. 6. Bronzite. Only the finest points are rounded before.... 41,000 Japan ... ... ... ... 41,000 Germany ... ... ... 24,000 Russia ... ... ...
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by: phosphorite. Found in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/Italy; Flekla/lceland; Hawai, Califorma/USA;...carnallite, gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in: Lower Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia; Surrey/England;...Accompanied by: ordinary coal. Found in: Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR....kieserite, kainite. Found in: Lower Saxony, Baden, eastern Harz mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland; Urals/USSR;...colorless © Hattorf, Philippsthal, Hesse/Germany © Robling, Halle/Germany \:Vi Streak white. Mohs’ hardness
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by: phosphorite. Found in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/Italy; Hekla/Iceland; Hawai, California/USA;... gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in : Lower Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia; Surrey/England;...Accompanied by: ordinary coal. Found in: Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR.... kainite. Found in : Lower Saxony, Baden, eastern Harz mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland; Urals/USSR;...Hattor[, Philippsthal, Hesse/Germany KMgCl3 · 6 H2O Q) Robling, Halle/Germany 1: ½ 3◄ Streak white. Mohs'
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by: phosphorite. Found in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/Italy; Hekla/lceland; Hawai, California/USA;...carnallite, gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in: Lower Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia ; Surrey/England;...Accompanied by: ordinary coal. Found in: Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR....kieserite, kainite. Found in: Lower Saxony, Baden, eastern Harz mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland ; Urals/USSR;...Hattorf, Philippsthal, Hesse/Germany KMgCl3 • 6 H2O Q) Robling, Halle/Germany 1:½ 3◄ Streak white. Mohs'
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Massenspektroskopie und lsotopenkosmologie, Mainz, W. Germany Received 27 July 1973 Revised version received...Allende (C3); 4) Abee (E4); 5) Allegan (olivine-bronzite-chondrite); 6) Mocs (hypersthene chondrite); and...K. Fredriksson, Washington, Professor R0ssler, Freiberg i.S., Professor Wfinke, Mainz, and the late Professor
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Professor of Geology and Economic Geology Freiberg Mining Academy Translated and Revised by WALTER...Lagerstattenlehre an der Kb'niglichen Bergakademie zu Freiberg mir iibertragen worden waren, wurde ich gar bald... hinaus mit einem hoffnungsreichen Gliickauf Freiberg, im Juni ! 1900. DR. RICHARD BECK. VORWORT...ersten Auflage zu unterstiitzen die Giite hatten. Freiberg, im Mai 1903. DR. VI RICHARD BECK. , ....Schluckenau, in Northeastern Bohemia, and at Sohland, in Saxony (e) Arsenious Nickel Ores in the Serpentine of
Book (edition)
Stilbite, and some varieties of Mica cond occurs in Bronzite and Hyperslene. As to guished : the se- ... IT D. IT || IT PICROSMINE. PYRALLOLITE. BRONZITE. 2-5.. .3-0. C.I. p. 184 Hemi-Prismatic Schiller-...Spar. D a o m o us (M.) H emi-pr sra a tic (M.) Bronzite. 1. Sp. i 2. Gen. t i II. 1 Sp. SCHILLER-SPAR...AMETHYST. (See Quartz.) . in 54-12 38'96 692 Saxony, where it occurs PHYSIOGRAPHY. 13 Analcime...Braunsdorf in of Lisenz near Inspruck in the Tyrol. Saxony, at Herzogau in the Upper Palatine, at Forez
 
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