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Anhydrite from
Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Anhydrite
Formula:CaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Anhydrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:27160
Long-form Identifier:1:3:27160:8
GUID (UUID V4):6e5108e9-4dfa-4811-b6b6-4d3944ac5f6d
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
the pseudomorphs (molds) after glauberite and anhydrite common in the diabase of this region. SCHEERER...the gain of a constituent-e.g., gypsum after anhydrite and malachite after cuprite, and (c) by a partial...chalcedony and opal after thenardite, gypsum, and anhydrite; clay after halite; and, in part (?) pseudomorphs...and chalcedony after gypsum, glauberite, and anhydrite included here are similar to the pseudomorphs...Werfen, Germany, 15177 Argentite after Silver: I, C 2 Himmelsfiirst, near Freiberg, Saxony, 800; "Peru
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
other impurities. H. W. On the Formation of Anhydrite occurring together with Rock-salt. By G. R O S... 1871; Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, 1871, 932). ANHYDRITE often occurs associated with gypsum and rock-salt...opaque maps made up of microscopic crystals of anhydrite. Rose also finds that crystals of selenite heated...dish, are converted on the edges into fibrous anhydrite. Powdered gypsum similarly treated is converted...converted into small prismatic crystals of anhydrite ; and a concentrated solution of gypsum mixed with an equal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Co. Sli9o, killalaite, 363, 546 Germany (Deutschland) Schneeberg, Saxony, smolyaninovite, 385 Belgium...ASIA Israel Menhamiya, Jordan valley, gypsum, anhydrite, pyrite, magnetite, hematite, grossular, hydrogrossular
Book
on quartz, from Neudorf in the Harz Mountains (Germany). The large crystal measures almost 2 1/2 inches...crystals on quartz, Braunsdorf near Freiberg (Saxony, Germany); crystals up to 2 1/2 inches (6 cm) long....(SO 4 )- 2 -for example, barite (BaSO 4 ) and anhydrite (CaS O 4). A lso in thi s category are the chromates...with the NO 3group. Apatite, Fichtelgebirge (Germany), 2x 12 Scheelite, Tae-Wha (Korea), 1x The...8ri.iderbund Mine, near Eiserfeld (Siegerland, Germany), 3x almost identical in size. They form an unbroken
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. ...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
quartz-muscovite matrix. 2x3xl-3/4" $ 20.00 4. ANHYDRITE Eagle Picher mine, Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico Choice...matrix. 2x4xl" $ 18.50 25. EMPLECTITE Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany Choice dark brassy-golden 1 to 2 mm crystals...3/4x2-1/2" $ 20.00 35. HUREAULITE Hagendorf, Bavaria, Germany Choice rich pink crystalline slightly translucent
Journal (issue)
2018 Ctontento The Schneeberg Mining District, Western Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany ...................................................... 651 Famous Schneeberg Silver Specimens ................. 709 The "Find...spray, 4.4 cm, in a quartz-lined pocket, from Schneeberg. Gail and Jim Spann collection; Tom Spann photo...engraving depicts various historical mining scenes at Schneeberg including the famous 1477 "Silver Table" discovery...Thomas P. Moore7 The Schneeberg District in the famous Saxon Erzgebirge of Germany has been a source of
Catalog/List
FINE MINERAL LIST ELEMENTS 1. ARSENIC Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany. Solid gray dense metallic cellular mass...with sharp terminations. 3x3½x2" $35.00. 30. ANHYDRITE Eagle Picher mine, Niaca, Chihuahua, Mexico. radiating...DYSCRASITE Grube Samson, Andreasberg, Harz Mountains, Germany. Choice nearty dull gray crystalline mass with...00. 54. EMPLECTITE Grube Daniel, Schwarzwald, Germany. Se leet thin gray metallic elongated crystals...3x4x2" $65. 00. 70. ULLMANNITE Musen, Siegerland, Germany. Superb compact dull gray pure coarse crystalline
Catalog/List
FINE MINERAL LIST ELEMENTS 1. ARSENIC Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany. Solid gray dense metallic cellular mass...with sharp terminations. 3x3½x2" $35.00. 30. ANHYDRITE Eagle Picher mine, Niaca, Chihuahua, Mexico. radiating...DYSCRASITE Grube Samson, Andreasberg, Harz Mountains, Germany. Choice nearty dull gray crystalline mass with...00. 54. EMPLECTITE Grube Daniel, Schwarzwald, Germany. Se leet thin gray metallic elongated crystals...3x4x2" $65. 00. 70. ULLMANNITE Musen, Siegerland, Germany. Superb compact dull gray pure coarse crystalline
Book (volume)
Bruce, Huron, and Lambton in Ontario. Alter. Anhydrite, gypsum, polyhalite, celestite, dolomite, quartz...Johanngeorgenstadt, Freiberg, Schneeberg, and other localities in Saxony and was obtained in great quantities...cubes. Bromyrite is found near Dernbach, Nassau, Germany (iodobromite) asA chlorian variety sociated with...reported from salt works at Hallein, Salzburg, Germany. Artificial NaCl-2H20 is probably monocUnic and...seams: at Duttweiler near Saarbriicken in the Saar, Germany; in mines of the Plauenschen Grund near Dresden;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on the surface. acanthites have appeared are Schneeberg-Schlema Large amounts of pyrargyrite, stephanite...stephanite, polybasite in Obersachsen (Germany), Fresnillo in Zacatecas and acanthite appeared, so that since...crystallized specimens (Morocco). of silver minerals. At Schneeberg, Acanthites were veins of Bi-Cofound in the form...thenardite, gaylussite, aragonite, celestine, anhydrite, or many others (Selleck et al., 2007). These...specimens coming from Sangerhausen, Thuringia (Germany), who considered them pseudomorphs of calcite after
Catalog/List
silvery-tan gneiss matrix. lxl-3/4xl" $ 75.00 ANHYDRITE Eagle Picher mine, Niaca, Chihuahua, Mexico Superb...crystals. 2-1/2x3-l/2" $ 12.50 Saxony, Germany 45. EMPLECTITE Schneeberg, Choice dull golden 2 to 3 nun
Book (edition)
the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from the Rabejac deposit, Herault dept.. France... = = = = = Acanthite, x 16 mm, Freiberg, Germany, H Abernathyite, 12 mm, Ririera/, France, H Abhurite...at the Himmelsftirst mine, Freiberg, both Saxony, Germany. In the subtropical areas acanthite may occur...the Sankt Christoph mine, near Breitenbrunn, Saxony, Germany, and many localities in the Alps, e.g. on Grossgreiner...89°59',Z =4. d: 12.8(10)-65(7)- hills, Baden, Germany. Most common occurrences in 4.4 6) - 43(6) - 257(6)
Book
blackish-grey or red-brown rocks, occuring in Brazil, West Germany (Idar) and Bohemia (Giant Mountains). In their...including the arable soil, e.g. Kaiserstuhl (West Germany) and many places in the Central Bohemian Highlands...ore-mining area of the eastern Ore Moun33 tains in Saxony — were for a long time heavy producers. The most...of valuable silver ores. Another locality is Schneeberg, famous for its deposits of argentite and nickeline...For instance, the deposits in the Siegen region (Germany) and in the Slovak Ore Mountains are of metasomatic
blackish-grey or red-brown rocks, occuring in Brazil, West Germany (Idar) and Bohemia (Giant Mountains). In their...including the arable soil, e.g. Kaiserstuhl (West Germany) and many places in the Central Bohemian Highlands...ore-mining area of the eastern Ore Moun33 tains in Saxony — were for a long time heavy producers. The most...of valuable silver ores. Another locality is Schneeberg, famous for its deposits of argentite and nickeline...instance, the deposits in the Siegen region (West Germany) and in the Slovak Ore Mountains are of metasomatic
Book
Brucite, Meerschaum, Steatite Gypsum 30 30 Anhydrite 30 Apatite, Phosphorite 31 Fluor-spar, Fluoride...also found near Schwarzenberg in the Erzgebirge of Saxony, and is used for the cutting and polishing of glass...Schneckenstein, near Auerbach, in Voigtland (Fig. 2), in Saxony and Bohemia, where it is mostly white, at Ekatherinenburg...branches They are found by shepherds in Northern Germany, in the Senner and Liineburg heaths, and are generally...Olympus; they occur, moreover, in Hungary, Silesia, Saxony, France, and in many other countries. At Blackdown
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P. L. Hurlet near Paisley, Goslar in the Hartz, Saxony, &c. chiefly from the decomposition of iron-pyrites...Cornwall, in delicate acicular crystals ; Cumberland; Saxony; the Hartz; Siberia, Bohemia, &c., chiefly with...Yorkshire ; Leogang, in Saltzburg ; Braunsdorf, Saxony. Note. carbonate of Strontia mixed with a considerable...lime 5-4, from Nagyag, Berthier P. L. Freiberg, Saxony ; Kapnic and Nagyag in Transylvania ; with quartz...less pearly and crystallized, from Freyberg in Saxony Hungary the Hartz ; It has Pearl-spar lustre
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to include pyrite, troilite, trov (Fe0.875S), anhydrite, H2S, elemental S and S2 gas. Phase changes in...in turn, pyrite–magnetite, pyrite–hematite and anhydrite–pyrite. Magnetite–pyrrhotite is predicted at temperatures...end-member, named trov, H2S, S2, orthorhombic S and anhydrite. The term trov refers only to the Fe0.875S end-member;...temperatures. Temperature ranged from 300 to 900 C. Schneeberg (1973) used electrochemical techniques to measure...except those of Alcock & Richardson (1951) and Schneeberg (1973). The Alcock and Richardson data Table
Book
blackish-grey or red-brown rocks, occuring in Brazil, West Germany (ldar) and Bohemia (Giant Mountains). In their...including the arable soil, e.g. Kaiserstuhl (West Germany) and many places in the Central Bohemian Highlands...ore-mining area of the eastern Ore Moun33 tains in Saxony - were for a long time heavy producers. The most...of valuable silver ores. Another locality is Schneeberg, famous for its deposits of argentite and nickeline...instance, the deposits in the Siegen region (West Germany) and in the Slovak Ore Mountains are of metasomatic
Book
blackish-grey or red-brown rocks, occuring in Brazil, West Germany (Idar) and Bohemia (Giant Mountains). In their...including the arable soil, e.g. Kaiserstuhl (West Germany) and many places in the Central Bohemian Highlands...ore-mining area of the eastern Ore Moun33 tains in Saxony - were for a long time heavy producers. The most...of valuable silver ores. Another locality is Schneeberg, famous for its deposits of argentite and nickeline...For instance, the deposits in the Siegen region (Germany) and in the Slovak Ore Mountains are of metasomatic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Quebec; Sierra, Gorda, Chile; and Schneeburg, Saxony. Nearly complete suites o f native elements, sulfides...(5.5 cm). Figure 46: Colorless crystals of anhydrite, the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland (11 cm). Figure...samsonite crystals, St. Andreasberg, Harz Mountains, Germany (4.3 cm). Figure 54: Light yellow anglesite crystal...reddish grey pyrargyrite crystals from Schneeberg, Niederschlema, Saxony (7 cm). 62 ROCKS AND MINERALS Figure...sternbergite crys­ tals from Joachimstal, Saxony (7 cm). Mountains, Germany (5 cm). Original George English price
Book
Nickel Pyrites, Nickel Glance) Harzgerode, Harz, Germany tin-white to light steel-grey metallic opaque...CHLOANTHITE NiAss (White Nickel) Schneeberg, Ore Mountains, Germany ARSENOPYRITE FeAsS (Arsenical Py-...Py- rite, Mispickel) Freiberg, Ore Mountains, Germany tin-white lo grey greyishblack metallic opaque...sedimentary rocks, in ore deps. anhydrite, aragonite, sulphur anhydrite, mica, talc, kaolinite, cf. No... uneven, weathered anhydrite, gypsum, sylvite, dolomite &o. sylvite, anhydrite, cf. No. 224 orthorhombic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
His view of it is perfectly correct: it was anhydrite, and is changed into gypsum, by combining with...which is the mere tendency of the particles of anhydrite to separate more easily in certain directions...of a regular octahedron. As in the decomposed anhydrite, these planes are not the remains of cleavage...found in the lead mines of Kail, in the Eiffel in Germany, where the ore, chiefly the sulphuret and carbonate...Unverhofft Gliick an der Achte, near Schwarzenberg in Saxony. The original forms of the leadglance, regular
Book
Netherlands. Back cover The museum ldar-Oberstein. West-Germany. is quaintly situated beneath the Felsenkirche...Copyright 1986 by . Ulrich Burchard, Lalling, West-Germany All rights reserved including the right of reproduction...Printed in Germany Miscellaneous: Design & Lay Out by Rainer Bode, Haltern, West-Germany Type set by...Wurzburg, West-Germany Colour separations by Litho Thungen GmbH, Thungen, West-Germany H. Bari, Musee...Printed by Sellier Druck GmbH, Freising, West-Germany 6 Gasull, Museo de Geologia, Barcelona 249; V
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Suficient amount was present in cropwell Bishop anhydrite to account for its blue cast. A specimen of pale...DuriDg the 15th Century and later the Iirzgebirge of Saxony u'as a rich and important m.ininE area, yielcling...yielcling a rvide variety of ores. Annaberg, Schneeberg,Freiberg, Altenberg, m.inerallocalities known to J
 
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