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Pyrrhotite from
Limestone quarry, Thüngersheim, Würzburg District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Celestine2 photos of Pyrrhotite associated with Celestine at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Limestone quarry, Thüngersheim, Würzburg District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:776546
Long-form Identifier:1:3:776546:9
GUID (UUID V4):610d2228-c67c-4374-a319-a59bee0fda68
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
57.4km (35.6 miles) Rabengrund, Hörstein, Alzenau, Aschaffenburg District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
67.3km (41.8 miles) Neuhof-Ellers potash works, Neuhof, Fulda, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
69.4km (43.1 miles) Zeilberg Quarry, Maroldsweisach, Haßberge District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
73.2km (45.5 miles) Michelsberg Quarry, Katzenbuckel, Eberbach, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
74.1km (46.0 miles) Himmelsberg, Giesel, Neuhof, Fulda, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
77.0km (47.9 miles) Roßberg Quarry, Roßdorf, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
78.2km (48.6 miles) Gaulsberg quarry, Ortenberg, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
82.8km (51.4 miles) Aorite quarry (Bitsch Quarry; Am Bannels), Erlenbach, Fürth, Bergstraße, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
83.1km (51.6 miles) Glasberg quarry, Nieder-Beerbach, Mühltal, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
83.7km (52.0 miles) Amphibolite quarry, Mackenheim, Abtsteinach, Bergstraße, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
References
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Book
immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...that the uninteresting-looking grey piece is limestone. There is nothing to be seen on it, is there?...feldspar. The whole specimen is called granite. Limestone and granite you will already have heard about...three minerals, and occasionally of a few more. Limestone or marble are good examples illustrating the first...culture, derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pegmatite lens which is intruded into limestone in the City Quarry, Lewiston, Maine. The mineral is not...equivalents. ft is probable that the graphite of the City Quarry pegmatite representsa hydrothermal product. LocauoN...low hill known locally as "West Rose Hill." The quarry faces the Maine Central Railroad line to Brunswick...from the Lewiston Lower Station. The graphite-bearing pegmatite is in an abandoned quarry opening on the...slope of the hill along the road connecting the quarry with Lisbon street. GBNrnar Gnorocv The bed rocks
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
furnace in Gadsden. The mineral occurs in Lower Cambrian limestone, referred to as the Conasauga, which has...30 to 40 feet thick and is a replacement for limestone with the less soluble shale, flint and chert mingled...Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.) The Micanite pegmatite district lies across the Park-Fremont County line in south-central...village of Micanite. The pegmatite of the Micanite district contains unusually large 378 ROCKS AND MINERALS...crystals of calcite in cavities of brownish compact limestone, have been found at Dunnellon, Marion Co., Fla
Report (volume)
system.____________________________________________ Lower Ordovician series-_____-_-______-____-----_--__---...dolomite member_:____-------__----____McGregor limestone member____-_------__---_--_-_Quimbys Mill member...shale member.___________._-____-_-._ Guttenberg limestone member_--___-----------_---_Ion dolomite member..._______________________________ Dolomite and limestone._-_-.___-__--___-___-_-_-___--_________ Literature...Index map of Wisconsin-Illinois-Iowa zinc-lead district showing the location of the Dodgeville and Mineral
by Franckh’sche Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart, W. Germany. Adapted by Anthony C. Tennissen. Revised Edition...Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...vol¬ canic regions. Also found associated with limestone and gypsum. In the U.S., sulfur is found in Louisiana...in igneous and contact metasomatic deposits. In Germany, found as nicely shaped crystals at Neudorf, Harz...solutions deposited galena in cavities in chert-limestone. Excellent crystals in this area range up to 6"
Journal (issue)
MONTHLY CONTENTS FOR OCTOBER, 1945 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ................................................................... 475 MINERAL COLLECTING IN FRANCONIA, N . H . By Sa,nuel C. Brown ........ ...... 475...better known localities. There are two famous limestone deposits in northern Rhode Island, once noted...(township) ; and Dexter Lime Quarry, Lincoln township. The latter quarry is not usually ascribed to any...year the section of Smithfield containing the limestone deposits formed the new township of Lincoln. The
Journal (volume)
(leachate) accumulated as shallow pools on the slightly lower sectors of the beach; (iii) Waste type 3, from the...surfaces of the two tailings ponds from the mining district of Fundu Moldovei, by using some statistical tools...northern sector of the PC beach is around 40 cm lower than the rest of the surface. The tailings of both...deep-brown water use to accumulate in the slightly lower areas of the beach of the waste deposits. They are...upper levels of the tailings ponds, towards the lower ones, either by runoff waters during rainfalls or
Book (edition)
Lieber, © 1969 by Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart, W. Germany. Anthony C. Tennissen. der schénen* Franckh’sche...Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...volcanic regions. Also found associated with limestone and gypsum. In the U.S., sulfur is found in Louisiana...hydrothermal deposits. Occasionally in igneous Germany, Harz Mts.; and contact metasomatic deposits...deposited galena in cavities area in range chert-limestone. up to 6” Excellent in size, but crystals
Book (volume)
sandstone, shale, bituminous slates, thin bands of limestone, and seams of coal usually underlain with clay...crystals); (b) Hamilton Quarry, the lower Warsaw section at the top of the quarry (see map) ⎯geodes (lined...Smithsonite and Sphalerite in any combination). Hamilton Quarry Location East Branch Crystal Glen Creek NAUVOO...Marcasite, Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. Regional limestone quarries produce some gemmy Apatite, Calcite,...Dolomite and Siderite can also be found in regional limestone quarries. ALLEN COUNTY FORT WAYNE: c area farms
Book (volume)
sandstone, shale, bituminous slates, thin bands of limestone, and seams of coal usually underlain with clay...crystals); (b) Hamilton Quarry, the lower Warsaw section at the top of the quarry (see map) ⎯geodes (lined...Smithsonite and Sphalerite in any combination). Hamilton Quarry Location East Branch Crystal Glen Creek NAUVOO...Marcasite, Pyrite, Selenite and Sphalerite. Regional limestone quarries produce some gemmy Apatite, Calcite,...Dolomite and Siderite can also be found in regional limestone quarries. ALLEN COUNTY FORT WAYNE: c area farms
Book (volume)
with Gold, such as Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite and some Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE...colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N of Calloway airport at rd...1½ mi., in Knox dolomite exposed in an abandoned quarry Barite, Calcite, Fluorite (purple cubes), Galena...shark teeth. CHATTOOGA COUNTY GORE, N 6 mi., along lower slopes of Taylor RidgeHalloysite. SUMMERVILLE:...US 27: (a) along both sides of Hwy.agate; (b) quarry on W side of rd.agate, chalcedony, chert, opal;
Book
by Gloucester Typesetting Co. Ltd. Printed in Germany Contents Translator's Foreword 4 Foreword ...Whoever bothers to stoop and pick up a piece of limestone, gneiss or granite? And yet, it is these rocks...known in some parts of the Continent, including Germany. Ore: Ores are deposits of minerals, which contain...nucleus gives an oolitic structure, as in oolitic limestone. 16 Minerals Properties of Minerals Since...hardness. Each mineral will scratch those in a lower division on the scale and can be scratched by those
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Survey of Lower Saxony, Continental Deep Drilling Programme of the Federal Republic of Germany/Project...Management, P.O. Box 51 01 53, D-3000 Hannover 51 (West Germany) (Received June 6, 1988; revised and accepted February...central European Variscides (Czechoslovakia, F.R. of Germany, German Democratic Republic) numerous ore deposits... and U mineralisation (type III} followed when Lower Carboniferous granites were intruded into that terrain...and Pb-Zn vein-type deposits occur throughout the Lower Permian to Liassic (type IV). They are related to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Please Send Them In. calcite from the West End quarry, Inyo Co., Calif., and the other is a bluishwhite...extend for many square miles! Connecticut—At the limestone quarries of Canaan, Litchfield Co., Conn., tremolite...Can anyone supply information on the occurrence? District oí Columbia—On a recent visit to Washington, the...calcite occur in vugs in a dark gray fossiliferous limestone. Iowa—A. J. Alessi, 430 S. Highland Ave., Lombard...grayish cephalopod from the world's largest limestone quarry, located in Rogers City, Presque Island Co
Book
zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences...composition), 600 to 900 meters thick, in the Oligocene to Lower Miocene John Day Formation in central Oregon (Hay...natrolite, gonnardite, gismondine, and faujasite; and a lower zone (up to 8 meters thick) that is analcime-dominant...covering of the flow by additional flows before the lower flow has cooled, differences in chemical environment...vesicular base of Oligocene to Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia
Book
zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences...composition), 600 to 900 meters thick, in the Oligocene to Lower Miocene John Day Formation in central Oregon (Hay...natrolite, gonnardite, gismondine, and faujasite; and a lower zone (up to 8 meters thick) that is analcime-dominant...covering of the flow by additional flows before the lower flow has cooled, differences in chemical environment...vesicular base of Oligocene to Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia
Report (issue)
Some graded bedding. Gradational contact with Dg. Lower Devonian Boundary Mountains-Bronson Hill Sequence...Partridge Formation Ammonoosuc Volcanics Op Lower Devonian (Emsian: Walker Mtn.; Pragian: Mt. Moosilauke)...Formation: Metamorphosed limestone, calcareous sandstone, siltstone, and pelite. Some limestone conglomerate and...conglomerate, quartzite, and micaceous sandstone. Lower Silurian (Llandoverian) Dark-gray to grayish-black...metamorphosed rhyolite (Opr). Where the sulfide is pyrrhotite as opposed to pyrite, rusty weathering is pronounced
Book
Leoben/ Austria 5-10,1981, held at Berchtesgaden/Bavaria, FRG The present volume contains the greater number...the Alps, held at Berchtesgaden (Bavaria), Federal Republic of Germany, in 1981. The various contributions...Mostler The Succession of Ore Mineralization of the Lower Austroalpine Innsbruck Quartzphyllite (With 2 Figures)...146 V. Rudert Hydraulic Lime from Marienstein (Bavaria) (With 6 Figures) .... 155 Geochemistry of Alpine...Sauerland (Rheinisches Schiefergebirge, Western Germany) (With 2 Figures) ............................
Book (edition)
feet—is in Tuscaloosa count v. The coal seams in the lower part of the field are about forty in number, of...river, Tuscalousacounty. Thin.bedded limestonein Lower Silurian and sub.Carbonifer ous group ; also gneisses...Jackson county. Both occur in cherty strata of Lower sub-Carboniferous. Fossil ore. dyestone Interstratified...shales and sandstones of the Clinton group of tho Lower Silurian, along each border of the anti ore, red...ore is known in Alabama just below the Trenton limestone, observed near Pratt's ferry, in Bibb county,
Journal (issue)
y, CONTENTS FOR NOVEMBER, 1946 CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ...................:.............................SOLNHOFEN, BAVARIA. By Michael D11biaga .... 747 MINERALS OF THE FREDERICKTOWN, MISSOURI, MINING DISTRICT By..... ..... .......•...........•.... 759 FRANKLIN QUARRY, FRANKLIN, N. J. By Peter Zodac .................breccias. West of the Postpil is Wig. Mtn., a limestone fault blod diluted with rhyolite and ba.,alt,...mass of mixed sediments, composed of a rough limestone base• ment, with the holes and irregularites filled
Journal (issue)
calcite type, although the later mineral is of lower solubility, do not properly belong with the barite...pseudomorphs after quartz and dolomite from Gopfersgriin, Bavaria.2 (6) Through the direct coagulation of a sol on...evidence. "Water peptization" by a strongly adsorbed lower polymer of water stable at high temperatures may...jeffersonite Apatite after Wagnerite: II, C 2 Werfen, Germany, 15177 Argentite after Silver: I, C 2 Himmelsfiirst...Archer County, Texas, 1132 Chalcopyrite after Pyrrhotite: I, C 2 Knappenwald, Tyrol, 1442. A stout hexagonal
Book
A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...by the calcium carbonate can eventually form limestone. Sedimentary rocks made in this way are known...small calcite crystals in the sedimentary rock limestone change into larger crystals in the metamorphic...Nellexorem Dendritic manganese oxide on limestone, Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany * 11.5 x 24 x 0.5 om MINERALS:...such as Porcupine and Hemlo districts; Noranda district, Quebec. USA: Mother Lode belt and others in
Book (edition)
living beings over the surface A few rocks, like limestone of the mineral-made globe. and quartzite, consist...scale to soapstone at the other. There is a still lower limit in liquids and gases; but of the hardness...the planes of the trisoctahedron in Fig. 21. The lower one of the three on the upper front solid angle...by a constant ratio, and the expression for the lower right one of the six planes will be 3c f & la. By...being here directly over those suppressed in the lower pyramid. APATITE. If the student will shade over
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cherty halloysite has been found in dolomitic limestone. ARIZONA — A most interesting specimen of aragonite...incrustations, has been found in the St. Kevin mining district, 8 miles west of Leadville, Lake Co., Colo. CONNECTICUT—Dark...for the talc was Georgia Marble Co. Verde Antique Quarry, 2 miles s/w of Holly Springs, Cherokee Co., Ga...Lake. The minerals include pyrite, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite, pentlandite and other altered variations of...Fine rock xls have been found in géodes in a limestone quarry about 2 miles east of Wymore, Gage Co., Nebr
Book (edition)
dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from the Rabejac deposit... = = = = = Acanthite, x 16 mm, Freiberg, Germany, H Abernathyite, 12 mm, Ririera/, France, H Abhurite...the Himmelsftirst mine, Freiberg, both Saxony, Germany. In the subtropical areas acanthite may occur on...Sankt Christoph mine, near Breitenbrunn, Saxony, Germany, and many localities in the Alps, e.g. on Grossgreiner
 
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