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Sphalerite from
Amerika Quarry, Penig, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Amerika Quarry, Penig, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:114952
Long-form Identifier:1:3:114952:4
GUID (UUID V4):9e86da5e-8046-4cee-aa7d-e34a375859e7
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
7.9km (4.9 miles) Ratssteinbruch, Hartmannsdorf, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
14.3km (8.9 miles) St Lampertus mine, Zechenberg, Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Zwickau District, Saxony, Germany
31.3km (19.5 miles) Hilfe Gottes Mine, Memmendorf, Oederan, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
32.3km (20.1 miles) Venusberg Quarry, Drebach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
32.8km (20.4 miles) Neue Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Bräunsdorf, Oberschöna, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
33.8km (21.0 miles) Shaft 371, Hartenstein, Zwickau District, Saxony, Germany
34.4km (21.4 miles) Greifensteine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
35.6km (22.1 miles) Greifenstein adit, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
36.6km (22.8 miles) Sauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
38.5km (23.9 miles) Fürstenvertrag Mine (Shaft 90), Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Greece Zn5(OH)8Cl2·H2O Richelsdorf slags, Hesse, Germany Pb3O3Sb3+(OH)Cl2 Lavrion District slag localities...(Ashley and Lottermoser 1999) Baden-Württemberg, Germany (type) (Klaproth 1804) Ramsbeckite (Cu,Zn)15(SO4)4(OH)22·6H2O...Zn)15(SO4)4(OH)22·6H2O Bastenberg mine, Ramsbeck, ? Germany (type) (von Hodenberg et al. 1985) Schulenbergite... Harz, OK Platosa mine, Bermejillo, Durango, Germany (type) (von Hodenberg et al. 1984) Mexico (Moore...Goslarite ZnSO4·7H2O Rammelsberg mine, Goslar, Germany (type) OK (Palache et al. 1951) Kornelite Fe23+(SO4)3·7H2O
Journal (issue)
Werner Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf Medenbach Bochum, Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland...cm to 1 m. Hypogene minerals include pyrite, sphalerite, chalcopyrite, galena, arsenopyrite, cobalt arsenides...mineral in both the primary ore and wall rock. Sphalerite is characteristic of much of the primary ore...Stromeyerite A3X2 Type Bomite AX Type Galena Sphalerite Chalcopyrite AX2 Type Pyrite Arsenopyrite Cobalt...Santiago Chile, 40, 167-182. (Originally published in Germany in 1870.) FeO(OH) 3 PALACHE, C., BERMAN, H.
Journal (issue)
mineralogische informatie uitwisseling en de Virtual Quarry is een internationale voltreffer voor wie mineralen...pagina) wordt tot de bekende vindplaatsen van Amerika gerekend. Niet minder dan 79 verschillende mineralen...Lahn valley, Bad Ems District (WITTERN, 2001). Saxony, Erzgebirge, Schneeberg District, Wolfgang Maaßen...potential biomarker 1384-1392 Compositional zoning in sphalerite crystals 1402-1412 Makarochkinite, a new beryllosilicate...Hagendorfite from the type locality Hagendorf (Bavaria, Germany) : crystal structure determination and 57Fe Mössbauer
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... Mineralogical Museum, University of Cologne, Germany Mineralogical Museum , University of Berne, Switzerland...also found in Canada, Mexico, Czechoslovakia, and Germany. Acanthite is stable below 179°C. (Argentite is...occurrences are found in Chile, Italy , France, Germany, Turkey , and Algeria. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Palache
Book (edition)
Canada; Mexico; Bolivia; Czechoslovakia; Norway; Germany; Tsumeb; Namibia; Chanarcillo, Chile; and Broken...occurrences are found in Chile, Italy, France, Germany, Turkey, and Algeria. SELECTED REFERENCES: Palache...England; also found at Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, East Germany. SELECTED REFERENCE: Davis, R. J., Hey,...the floor of the 910 foot level of the Commercial Quarry, Crestmore, California, associated with quartz...Ireland; and in the Laacher See District, West Germany. SELECTED REFERENCE: Switzer, G., and Bailey, E
Book (edition)
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...England; also found at Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, East Germany. SELECTED REFERENCE: Davis, R. J., Hey,...the floor of the 910 foot level of the Commercial Quarry, Crestn1ore, California, associated with quartz...Ireland; and in the Laacher See District, West Germany. SELECTED REFERENCE: Switzer, G., and Bailey, E
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chalcopyrite-pyrrhotite, galena-sphalerite-pyrite, baritegalena-sphalerite-pyrite, barite-galena, and barite...chalcopyrite-pyrite to galena-sphaleritepyrite, barite-galena-sphalerite, and barite ores. Each mineral type occurs in...siltstones and sandstones, whereas the galena-sphalerite-pyrite and barite-galenasphalerite-pyrite ores...orebody 70 Barite-galena-sphaleritepyrite Gaiena-sphalerite-pyrite Macurija, Isabel Maria Copales, Carril...galena-sphaleritepyrite ores, galena-sphalerite ores, and baritegalena-sphalerite ores; and, finally, hydrothermal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Uber gebundene Erzgange in der Kordillere Sud Amerika, Intl. Kongr. Düssel­ dorf, Abt. IV, vortrag 20...carbonates, tourmaline, small amounts of pyrite and sphalerite, and at places considerable free gold. Near the...chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, and a little bomite and sphalerite. A pocket of rich ore was mined near the shaft
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arsenopyrite; galena; Quartz, carbonates, pyrrhotite; sphalerite; chal- sericite, albite, chlocopyrite; tetrahedrite;...arsenopyrite; galena; Quartz, carbonates, pyrrhotite; sphalerite; chal- sericite, albite, chlocopyrite; tetrahedrite–ten-...pyrrhotite; arsenopy- Quartz, carbonates, rite; galena; sphalerite; chal- sericite, albite, chlocopyrite; tetrahedrite;...pyrrhotite; arsenopy- Quartz, carbonates, rite; galena; sphalerite; chal- sericite, albite, chlocopyrite; tetrahedrite–...arsenopyrite; galena; Quartz, carbonates, pyrrhotite; sphalerite; chal- sericite, albite, chlocopyrite; tetrahedrite–ten-
Journal (issue)
Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A...(1972) gives a detailed description of this unique quarry and its yttrium-niobiumbismuth-vanadium mineral...Jachymov ENGLAND 8Buckbarrow Beck, Cumbria GERMANY 2 Am Hechtsberg quarry, Hausach NAMIBIA 10Khorixas UNITED...or pneumatolytic origin Mica Lode-Meyers Ranch quarry, 8-Mile Park, Colorado Beyerite, schumacherite...California NEW OCCURRENCES Pucher shaft, Schneeberg, Germany Eskdale intrusion, England At Buckbarrow Beck
Report (issue)
CT Concept & Design Maximilian Glas, Stamberg, Germany English Edition © 2002 by Lapis International,...www.lapisint.com ISBN 0-971 5371-2-7 Printed in Germany Above: Schor! and microcline from Pakistan's world...Weise Verlag, Munich, Germany German Edition © Christian Weise Verlag, Munich, Germany ISBN 3- 921656- 31...COLLABORATION WITH LAPIS MAGAZINE, CHRISTIAN WEISE VERLAG, GERMANY AND LAPIS INTERNATIONAL, USA Tourmaline ♦ History...William B. Simmons • From Paris in America to Amerika in Saxony A Survey of the World's Tourmaline Deposits
Book
MineralogicalRecord.com I IIMORIITE-(Y) EUROPE FRANCE Trimouns quarry, Luzenac, Ariege. Operated for talc since the beginning...beginning of the 20th century, the Trimouns quarry became well known to collectors around 1990 for the...1991). Simdeled, Aust-Agder. Early in 1999, in a quarry near S~ndeled, collectors opened a pocket containing...PORTUGAL Montijos quarry, Monte Redondo, Leiria Estremadura. The Montijos gabbro quarry at Monte Redondo...EUROPE AUSTRALIA GREECE Portland Harbor Trust quarry, Cape Grant, Victoria. In the late 1970s and early
Journal (issue)
Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A...rich in a suite of sulfides that include pyrite, sphalerite, tetrahedrite, arsenopyrite and cinnabar in addition...rhodochrosite and quartz. Pyrrhotite, galena and sphalerite occur between bands in the hydrous assemblage...crystal group, 16 cm, from Freiberg, Obersachsen, Germany. Peabody Museum collection and photo. F igure...group, 10 cm, from Andreasberg, Harz M ountains, Germany. Pea­ body M useum collection and photo. Figure
Book (edition)
Fritz, Fritz: Bergakademie Freiberg, Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. Donald B. Hoover: U.S.G.S., Federal Center...Institut fur Mineralogie, Ruhr Universitat Bochum, Germany. Duane Mellor: Geology Library, Yale University...Berlin, Germany. Peter Susse: MINABS, Inst. of Mineralogy, Univ. of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany. C. Sheldon...Pennsylvania. Hans J. Wilke: Eppertshausen/Hessen, Germany. Wendell E. Wilson: The Mineralogical Record, Tuscon...wolframite Quartz Opal, some yellow varieties of sphalerite Nepheline Tale, brucite Sillimanite such terms
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pyrite, galena, arsenopyrite, chalcopy rite, sphalerite, stibnite, and native gold. The Au and Ag contents...mineralization is com posed of galena (30–50%), sphalerite (10–15%), pyrite (10–15%), chalcopyrite (5–10%)...containing 0.01–15 gpt Au; (22) occurrence of galena–sphalerite ore; (23) propylitization. and the Au grade...veins contained pyrite, pyrrhotite, arsenopyrite, sphalerite, galena, and magnetite. The total production...2005. Sher, S.D., Metallogeniya zolota (Severnaya Amerika, Avs traliya i Okeaniya) (Metallogeny of Gold:
Report (issue)
crystals), Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville...Philadelphia: Fairmount Park, Frankford, and Rit- enhouse quarry. SCOLECITE CaAl 2 Si3 Oi .3H 2 O MONOCLINIC ...white radiating tufts; Delaware County: Ward's quarry, mealy white radiations. DESCRIPTIVE MINERALOGY...mines, the corundum mines at Unionville, Brinton's quarry south of West Chester, and the French Creek iron...illustration selected is the symbol of Brinton's quarry, three miles south of West Chester. REFERENCES
Book (edition)
Rosenzwcig (deceased) (USA). Jochen Schlilter (Germany), J. Sejkora (Czcch Republic), Masaaki Shimizu...tric .. rclated to Tbomasclarklte-(Y), Pouelrette quarry. Moni Saint-llilairc. RoU\,ille County, Qu bec...K)AISi:0 6, tel., compare Leucite. Tataraza\\a quarry. Fujioka, Gunma Prcfccturc, Japan. MR 30, 5--6...CaAl(Si.Al),O,(OH},·(I 11O,CI). mon., Graphitc quarry. Amstall. lowcr Austria, Austria. 73. 1492. NJMM... mon., fonns a serieswith Erythrite, Annaberg, Saxony,Gcnnany.EJM8, 187-192(sir.) Vivianilegroup Aanite
Journal (issue)
manager Mary Lynn White Minerals of the Fairfax Quarry, Centreville, Virginia................ John C....Bisbee. PYROMORPHITE, Germany, Cumberland. APOPHYLLITE, Germany, Mexico. TOPAZ, Germany, Brazil. COPPER, Michigan...TOURMALINE, Elba, Russia. APATITE, Germany, Japan, Brazil. RHODOCHROSITE, Germany, Hotazel. CHALCOPYRITE, Japan...Mineralogical Record m in c R A L s op m e FAIRFAX QUARRY cenTReviLLe, viRGinm by John C. M edici 7272 Macbeth...Macbeth Drive, Dublin, Ohio 43017 The Fairfax quarry has been in operation for many years, mining Triassic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arsenopyrite, pyrrhotite, chalcopyrite, and sphalerite. Figure 3a shows that sericitic-chlorite-albite...Metallogeniya zolota [Yevraziya, Afrika, Yuzhnaya Amerika] (The Metallogeny of Gold [Eurasia, Africa, and
Journal (issue)
France 84 French Guiana 89 84 85 Georgia 89 Germany 89 Greenland 96 Honduras 97 Idaho 97 India...such noted occurrences as those of Great Britain, Germany, or the Malay Peninsula was to be found, while...Press, San Francisco. Mg. Smelt. Mag. Mo. Mg. Quarry. Met. Rev. London Mining and Smelting Magazine...LAUNAY, L. 2, 1893, Paris, pp. Treats of tin in Saxony DE. Traits des gites mineraux et me"talliferes...tin in Schlaggenwald Bohemia. See also Bohemia, Saxony, etc. BANKA 73. AKKERINGA, J. E. Jaarb. Mijnw
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and,1901. Die Tonlager der VereinigtenStaatenvon Amerika: DeutscheTdpfer und Zeitung, Oct. 18 (18e8). Clayworkingin...Discussion of paper by L. P. Teas on relations of sphalerite to other sulfides in ores: Trans., Ana. Inst
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
varietywhichcrystallizes at lessthan 105ø C (5). Galena,sphalerite,and domeykite(?) have also beenfound. Oxidized...von Corocoro und Charcarilla in Bolivia (Siid-Amerika): Berggeist. Quoted by Singewald and Berry (1)
Book
123 Florian Neukirchen Berlin, Germany Gunnar Ries Marxen, Germany ISBN 978-3-030-34345-3 ISBN 978-3-030-34346-0...questions, or otherwise supported us. Berlin, Germany Marxen, Germany June 2019 Florian Neukirchen Gunnar Ries...works at CRB Analyse Service GmbH in Hardegsen (Germany) and in his spare time blogs about geoscientific...ore minerals themselves such as chalcopyrite, sphalerite, and magnetite, but also the respective rocks...Friedrich-Christian Mine in Wildschapbach, Black Forest (Germany) (photo © F. Neukirchen, Markl Collection/Tübingen)
Journal (issue)
(“Notes from Mexico”), and Thomas Moore (“Notes from Germany”), with occasional guest columnists (especially...returning in 1991 from a 14-year residency in Germany, began writing more American and European show...the better rough was shipped to Idar-Oberstein, Germany, where it was distributed by Ph. Karl Hahn and...minerals. Unoxidized vein material contained galena, sphalerite, chalcopyrite and minor gold in a gangue of ankerite...California, the first being the wellstudied Crestmore Quarry contact aureole near Riverside (Burnham, 1959)
Book
Ordines Naturales Digestorum Synopsis. Halle, Germany. HAbvY, R.-J. (1801): Traité de Minéralogie. Paris...Historie (J. Sillig, trans., 1851, Hamburg and Gotha, Germany). ROME DE LISLE, J.B.L. (1772): Essai de Cristallographie...aiisserlichen Kennzeichen der Fossilien. Leipzig, Germany (A. Carozzi, trans., 1962, Univ. Illinois Press...Institut ftir Mineralogie, Ruhr Universitat, Bochum, Germany, in recognition of her contributions to the mineralogy...indigenous people of the discovery area. Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada
 
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