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Chalcocite from
Slag dumps, Silberbrünnle Mine, Gengenbach, Gengenbach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


Locality type:Slag Locality
Classification
Species:Chalcocite
Formula:Cu2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcocite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Slag dumps, Silberbrünnle Mine, Gengenbach, Gengenbach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:902358
Long-form Identifier:1:3:902358:1
GUID (UUID V4):750a6c79-3cbd-42cc-8f4f-09eed004e0c9
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
skeletal/dendritic crystal shapes indicated rapid cooling of the slag melt. Copper and cobalt were found in low concentrations...the slags studied were Cu sulphides (digenite, chalcocite, bornite, chalcopyrite), Co-Fe sulphides (cobaltpentlandite)...and sphaerocobaltite (CoCO3), were observed on the slag surfaces. They indicate that the slags studied are...Copperbelt are bornite (Cu5FeS4), followed by chalcocite (Cu2S), chalcopyrite (CuFeS2), covellite (CuS)...composed mainly of chalcopyrite, bornite and chalcocite. The first step consists of smelting in a furnace
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mobilization of heavy metals from historical smelting slag dumps, north Queensland, Australia B. G. LOTTERMOSER*...6811, Cairns, QLD 4870, Australia ABSTR ACT Slag dumps occur at several historical smelting sites in...Australia. The microcrystalline slags contain primary slag phases, relict flux, ore and furnace materials and...secondary weathering related minerals. Common primary slag phases are glass, Zn-rich fayalite (± Zn-rich kirschsteinite)...alloys (Cu3Sn), and unknown metal compounds. The slag materials contain wt.% concentrations of Zn and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
been first described from material collected in Germany, although there is no specific reference to the...is in the Freiberg Mining Academy collection in Germany (Anthony et al. 2000). A historic synonym is tamarite...reported from the now-closed Harborside mine and nearby Rosier mine, Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine....West. It occurs sparingly in ores of the Tucson mine in the Leadville district of Lake County, Colorado...fine chalcophyllite microcrystals is the 3 Metals mine in the Weepah district of Esmeralda County. Utah
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
3.433 A MINERALOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL STUDY OF SLAG FROM THE HISTORICAL O’DONNELL ROAST YARDS, SUDBURY...Sudbury, ON, P3E 2C6, Canada Abstract Highly altered slag samples from the historical O’Donnell Roast Yards...alteration halos around the center of the remnant slag and rock piles indicate strong variations in the...chemical and mineralogical composition of the altered slag with lateral distance and depth. The concentration...concentration of trace elements in these surficial slag samples is controlled by the proportions of spinel phases
Report (issue)
THE GRAND GULCH MINING REGION, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA. By JAMES M. HILL. INTRODUCTION. Early iff November... R. Callaway, superintendent of the Grand Gulch mine, supplied many details that have been incorporated...of the Colorado Plateau. It forms a part of the region sometimes colloquially called the "Arizona Strip...this paper is based only the Grand Gulch mine and the Bronze L mine, on the terrace above and immediately...longitude 113° 45' W. and latitude 36° 15' N. The region is also represented on the Mount Trumbull topographic
Journal (issue)
21 Bakewell Rock Swap Allan Winrow 23 Levant Mine Trevor Wolloxall 24 Smallcleugh, Melanterite Steve...Steve Uttley 27 Micro Minerals from Dyfngwm Mine S. &D. Rust 28 Mineral News Keith Hammond 32 FRONT...section has been included, whats new, recent finds/mine closures/new mines etc. . . . . . . . . . . . ....substances which came into being during smelting and slag formation are not minerals. Substances which form...stream up one of the spurs of Sowen Dod. The slag dumps have received considerable attention from mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
metasomati.c replacement. Throughthe courtesyof the mine officials,particularlythoseof the Rio Tinto, Tharsis...What soil there was has ,beenwashedaway sincethe region was denudedof timber. Ro•k Formations and Structure...(started in 43 B.C.) are still visible; huge Roman slag dumps supply ballast for the local railways. An archimedes...tons of copper originally concentrated in .this region. Downloaded from http://pubs.geoscienceworld....easterly-westerly directionparallelto the structureof the region. Though widely spreadin a long, narrow zone, the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Institute, Johann-Joachim-Becher-Weg 21, 55128 Mainz, Germany b University of Frankfurt, Institute of Geoscience... Altenhöferallee 1, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany c Soil Science and Conservation Research Institute...from a Slovak Cu smelter and in smelter wastes (slag, sludge, ash) to trace sources and transport of...(0.85& to 0.47&) than in bedrock (0.28&) and slag (0.18&) likely mainly because of kinetic fractionation...University Hannover, Callinstraße 3, 30167 Hannover, Germany. 0016-7037/$ - see front matter Ó 2010 Elsevier
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
soils and plant contamination; bioaccessibility; mine drainage; plants Revised: 23 February 2023 Accepted:...has been studied by many authors [5,7,25]. Many mine drainage waters have low pH and carry high concentrations...and metalloids [26–29]. It is well known that acid mine drainage (AMD) forms when mining activities expose...Copperbelt Province of Zambia, are more vulnerable to mine and smelter contamination than in more developed...environmental data were scattered throughout a wide range of mine owners. Since the late nineties, the situation has
Book (volume)
areaStaurolite;  NE 2½ mi.: (a) the Cochran Mica Mine (1 mi. from the Cherry Grove School, near old tenant...mi., on the Etowah R., at the Creighton-Franklin MineGold;  on the Oscar Robertson farm; and  on the...CHEROKKE-PICKENS COUNTIES NELSON (Pickens Co.), a 300 sq. mi. region surrounding this town contains many pegmatite dike...Fulton Co.):  creek bedsDiamond;  the Laurel Creek MineAquamarine, Beryl, red Corundum. COBB COUNTY BELMONT...ELBERT COUNTY AREA:  Rock Branch Church, old mica mineBeryl;  Harmony Church, area Aquamarine;  Broad
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
edu.pl Abstract: Dissolution of diopside-bearing slag and its amorphous counterpart was investigated to...potential of these slags. The contribution of direct slag phase dissolution was investigated using a biotic...dissolution in organic medium. Potential metal donor slag phases and easily released elements were identified...mobile elements leaching from glassy and diopside slag (up to 99%). Recovery targeted metals were released...56% (Cu)–96% (Zn) from glassy slag and 27% (Cu)–98% (Zn) from diopside slag. Results demonstrated that studied
Book (volume)
Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed... W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY...banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions...States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS CITY:...Smithsonite, Strontianite, Witherite; e the Minerva No. 1 Mine, area minerals and also noted fluorescent minerals⎯Alstonite
Book (volume)
Mississippi rivers, and in the southern Fluorspar region. Fossil hunters are well aquatinted with the famed... W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods (Pennsylvanian age). GRUNDY...banks of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions...States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS CITY:...Smithsonite, Strontianite, Witherite; e the Minerva No. 1 Mine, area minerals and also noted fluorescent minerals⎯Alstonite
Report (issue)
Nomenclature of mines-_----__-_______-_.-__ San Luciano mine (ore bed no. !)._____________ Page 80 81 82 82...Montado mine (ore bed no. 1 and Sin Nombre ore bed)____--___-__-_-----_----_----_-----_ Rancheria mine (ore...(ore bed no. !)_______________ Cinco de Mayo mine (ore bed no. 1)__________ Smaller mines in ore bed no...California-Lugarda mine (ore bed no. 3) _______ Humboldt mine (ore bed no. 3)-___---_---____ Purgatorio mine (ore bed...Reserves. __ _ ________________ _______________ Dumps and slag piles---__---_-------_---___Recommendations
Book
Series Editors Günther A. Wagner, Hirschhorn, Germany Christopher E. Miller, Institut für Naturwissenschaftliche...Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany Holger Schutkowski, School of Applied Sciences...Deutsches Bergbau-Museum / Ruhr University Bochum, Germany ISSN 1613-9712 Natural Science in Archaeology...University Bochum. He was one of the few scholars in Germany who established Archaeometry and Archaeometallurgy.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2.1 Prospecting Slag Heaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2.2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogy and the release of trace elements from slag from the Hegeler Zinc smelter, Illinois (USA) Nadine...2009 Editorial handling by R. Fuge a b s t r a c t Slag from the former Hegeler Zn-smelting facility in...most slag samples is dominated by SiO2, Al2O3, Fe2O3 and CaO. The bulk composition of the slag suggests...suggests a high silica content of the melt. Bulk slag trace-element chemistry shows that the dominant...and therefore less leached when compared to the slag samples with lower bulk Zn concentrations where
Report (volume)
BULLETIN 432 SOME ORE DEPOSITS IN MAINE AND THE MILAN MINE, NEW HAMPSHIRE BY WILLIAM H. EMMONS WASHINGTON... 30 Douglas mine..................................................... 31 Twin Lead mine................32 Blue Hill mine..................................................... 33 Stewart mine..................... 33 Mammoth mine................................................... 34 Owen mine...................34 Granger mine..................................................... 35 Weil Freddie mine...........
Journal (issue)
that nothing comparable had ever been seen in the region. Veteran speleologists who explored and mapped...with this kind of problem. A mineral was found by a mine captain at Franklin, New Jersey, whose name was...extinguisher that had been cut open, not in a cop­ per mine. Australia finally yielded a natural occurrence...cu rrences", even as an efflorescence on a coal mine wall or dump. Samuel Pen field probably stopped...rock separnting the Sutro Tunnel from the Savage Mine. Sutro was a mining engineer, and a self-taught
Report (issue)
viewed from the air showing surrounding ancient slag piles .....•..••.•.••••..•• 52 16. Central part...containing underground workings of the Tabakhat copper mine. . . . . . . • • . . • . . . • • . • • • • . 68......... 118 Spectrographic analyses of ancient slag from Oman copper deposits ........................wali's about the occurrence of ancient mines or slag piles. We were assisted by Mr. Salim Makki, Director...significant analytical data is given in the text with the mine descriptions, and supplementary chemical and spectrographic
Journal (volume)
prismatic mimetite crystals to 4mm from Dry Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, collected in the 1970s...first British occurrence of kottigite, from Hilton Mine, Scordale, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges and David I...3 4-38 A review of the mineralogy of Brae Fell Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria Trevor F. Bridges, David...ide Smelting Mill, County Durham, including a new slag mineral, copper antimonate 54-61 Richard S. W. Braithwaite...L. Nattrass Hydronium jarosite from Brynycastell Mine, Dolgellau, Gwynedd, Wales Tom F. Cotterell 65-67
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
resource (Hemerdon) in the traditional tin-producing region of Cornwall, UK. In Myanmar, critical metal-bearing...mineralisation at Bawapin Mine, Dawei District; b in-situ tin–tungsten at Hermyingyi Mine, Dawei District; c...Khin Zaw and Khin Myo Thet, 1983). At the Mawchi mine economic Sn–W grades, which decrease with depth...Coggin Brown and Heron, 1923). At Hermyingyi W–Sn mine near Dawei, more than 300 NS-trending wolframite-...the country (Fig. 5). The Mawchi mine The Mawchi tin–tungsten mine is located within Karen State, some
Journal (issue)
rescue dig on the spoil heap of the Alva silver mine near Stirling. Remarkable specimens of dendritic...has taken place over many years concerning early mine working. Was the area worked for its copper either...Definite evidence of both Prehistoric and Roman mine workings on Engine Vein, at Alderley Edge, makes...postage rates). TQ11yBmw11e 10h11 CK Journal of Mine, & Mineral~ No. IS -4- Pearce THE MINERALIZATION...Llugwy Valley, to 300m in the north at Klondyke mine. The black slates are commonly pyritic, containing
Book
Private Reports to ECA (5) V. KOVENKO - Balya Lead Mine-MTA Year Book-1940 (6) z. SANLAV - Private Correspondence...from Balya, and by others that operation of the mine began during the Age of Pericles. A t any rate,...I and the Greek invasion of the early 1920's the mine was operated until 1938 when high operating costs...and equipment were later moved to the Keban lead mine in Ela.zig. It is esti­ mated that from the end...ac­ companies dacite-liparite and appears in the region of big tectonic fractu­ res and cross-faulting
Book
and geological structure are isolated in the ore region territory. Ore fields consist of ore deposits enclosing...deposits include mineral mining dumps, concentrator tailings dumps, ash and slag disposal areas of power­and­heat...than 30 % in the USA) from oxidized copper ore dumps and concentration tailings by bacterial and acid...end of the 19th century the most of the run­of­ mine copper ore contained 5­8 % of copper, but this figure...area as a whole (ore province, ore belt, zone, ore region or node, basin, structure, etc.) based on general
Journal (issue)
million would be required during the life of the mine. Based upon about 140 drill holes, re- serves...deposit. Based on initial feasibility studies, a mine production rate of 10,000 tpd of ore is now envisioned...for the underground company rather that the mine than said permit open will be pit. complexities...de- partment has been established as follows: Region Vermont, I—Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts...and Ky.; Knoxville, Tenn.; and Birmingham, Ala Region I1I—Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin
 
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