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Aragonite from
Phonolite quarry, Rupsroth, Hilders, Fulda, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Phonolite quarry, Rupsroth, Hilders, Fulda, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:163530
Long-form Identifier:1:3:163530:0
GUID (UUID V4):4359aa27-bf0e-4b92-8d8b-7186f21060e8
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
32.0km (19.9 miles) Hattorf Potash Works, Phillippsthal, Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
39.4km (24.5 miles) Wintershall Potash Works, Heringen, Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
41.7km (25.9 miles) Kochenfeld Mine, Trusetal, Brotterode-Trusetal, Schmalkalden-Meiningen District, Thuringia, Germany
41.8km (26.0 miles) Glücksbrunn mine, Bad Liebenstein, Wartburg District, Thuringia, Germany
42.2km (26.2 miles) Herbstein basalt quarry (Schrimpf basalt quarry), Herbstein, Vogelsbergkreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
42.5km (26.4 miles) Hühn Mine, Trusetal, Brotterode-Trusetal, Schmalkalden-Meiningen District, Thuringia, Germany
55.2km (34.3 miles) Bonacker quarry, Gedern, Wetteraukreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
58.2km (36.2 miles) Ottenhäuser Grund quarry, Üchtelhausen, Schweinfurt District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
62.0km (38.5 miles) Alpstein, Kirchhosbach, Waldkappel, Werra-Meißner, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
64.8km (40.3 miles) Limonite deposit, Mücke, Vogelsbergkreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
p . 533 497 Chips from the Quarry 518 Connoisseur's Choice: Aragonite Part 3: Southern Africa Bruce...different lighting conditions. Chips from the Quarry M IM'S THE WORD: Dona Leicht. covered the grand...Ambatofi- nandrahana district, Amoron'i Mania region, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar; mim specimen...Schlema-Hartenstein district, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony/Sachsen, Germany; mim specimen No. 495, Augustin de Valence/mim...Alamosite, 6 cm across, Tsumeb mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia; mim specimen No. 1085, Augustin de Valence/mim
Book
zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences...Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed...hemispherical front-lens. Type Locality: H(lwenegg, Hegau, Germany Nomenclature: From its framework structure and...combination with {110} and {OIl} is found only at Hegau, Germany (Figs. 15,18,26,27) while {WI} and {OW} in combination...15 MODIFIED HABIT MONOCLINIC ORIENTATION HEGAU,GERMANY Fig. 18 COMMON HABIT MONOCLINIC ORIENTATION ALL
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zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences...Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed...hemispherical front-lens. Type Locality: H(lwenegg, Hegau, Germany Nomenclature: From its framework structure and...combination with {110} and {OIl} is found only at Hegau, Germany (Figs. 15,18,26,27) while {WI} and {OW} in combination...15 MODIFIED HABIT MONOCLINIC ORIENTATION HEGAU,GERMANY Fig. 18 COMMON HABIT MONOCLINIC ORIENTATION ALL
Catalog/List
smaller central crystal crossing in the middle Kayes Region , Mai i £ 18 6. ZOISITE variety TANZANITE terminated...HUNTITE white chalky massive areas coating vughy Aragonite, about 2x3 overall size Koksin, Bohemia, Czech...small stilbite crystals 3x2 inches £25 Wagholi Quarry, Poona ,India 23. EUDIALYTE really excellent display...some slight dame which is not obvious. Boyleston Quarry Glasgow, Scotland £9 28. BARYTES cut and polished...micros over Ix 1.5 inch surface of grey Phonolite. (Arris Quarry, Windhoek,Namibia) £ 10 37. GOOSECREEKITE
Catalog/List
micros in one area (Sonnblick, Rauris, Salzburg,Germany) £15 ALMANDINE, quite sharp dark red single crystal...grey-white crystals on 2x3.5 inch surface. (Croft Quarry,Leicestershire) £5 ANATASE sharp black single crystal...form . (Kinzigtal,Black Forest, Germany) lx2cm £6 2x2cm £8 ARAGONITE white crystalline mass with some...some Sulphur crystal sections, Aragonite fluoresces pinkish and has white Phosphorescence. (Agregento Sicily)...Sicily) 3x3 inches £8 ARAGONITE white acicular crystal to 2cm long on dolomite about 2.5 xl inch .Creamy
Catalog/List
about a 2x3 surface. £20 (Haigerach, Black Forest ,Germany) 9. EPIDOTE good display piece of very dark green...central crystal crossing in the middle V10. Kayes Region , Mali £ 18 MAGNETITE excellent lustrous black...HUNTITE white chalky massive areas coating vughy Aragonite, about 2x3 overall size . Seems fairly rich for...small stilbite crystals 3x2 inches £25 Wagholi Quarry, Poona ,India The name reflects the formula of...very slight damage which is not obvious. Boyleston Quarry Glasgow, Scotland £9 31. ZOISITE variety THULITE
Journal (issue)
copper rich aragonite that occurred with a somewhat weathered mottramite. Wrthout the aragonite this could...described as ugly, but it has to be said that the aragonite certainly enhanced the material. What is more...had at the boulders that were lying around the quarry floor. The intense heat soon began to take its...roadstone and railtrack ballast. One of these, Aris Quarry, (s renowned for the presence of a number of extremely...specimen (see Fig 14). For the most part the phonolite intrusions form small dome shaped masses within
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the margin. During a study of pseudomorphs of aragonite after calcite from Sweden, Bauer decided that...during a study of calcite pseudomorphs after aragonite from Sicily. Most pseudomorphs involve transformation...professor of mineralogy at Marburg University]Marburg, Germany, was a well-recognized author after the publication...of transformation orientation of calcite in an aragonite crystal by careful heating. Bauer observed that...of early-intruded igneous rock (particularly phonolite), highly fractured lateral contact zones in the
Book (volume)
reserved. H., Hofbuchdruckerei, Cothen-Anhalt (Germany). PRECIOUS The Precious Stones. Precious others...hollowed out The vacant. man form the on left Germany with to be have posture greater a window...Griqualand mines, of than half not 1867. region a shale, across, of are production little-explored...Aluminium It of made which when species, of Germany. tons. average rod, drawn off carefully regulated...8000 470 4500 . . Switzerland, the and Germany Austria . . ... France ... . Britain Great
Journal (issue)
Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Oiaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Ariesheim...Windisch 30 Van Wouw Street Groenkioof, Pretoria West Germany Christian Weise Verlag Oberanger 6 D-8000 Munchen...Abt. 45, Postfach 640, D-7000 Stuttgart 1, West Germany), at least for the present, including all issues...time, which typically reverts while you are in Germany). The flight itself is also a test of endurance:...contents. If you intend to sell anything while in Germany you must declare it at the airport. They will charge
Book (edition)
abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and oblast (Russia). The country...by Mobutu, and is now the Katanga administrative region again. The former Kivu province is now divided...United States or of the Upper Silesian historical region in Poland, where the importance of ore-bearing...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
Report (issue)
(Tuperssuatsiait Bay, Greenland); in miarolitic cavities in phonolite (Windhoek, Namibia). Association: Natrolite, albite...villiaumite, titanite, apophyllite, analcime, aragonite (Windhoek, Namibia). Distribution: In the Il¶³maussaq...Tunugdliar¯k Fjord, southern Greenland. From the Aris quarry, about 25 km south of Windhoek, Namibia. In Canada... Condli®e (1992) Tuperssuatsiaite, from Aris phonolite, Windhoek, Namibia. Neues Jahrb. Mineral., Monatsh
Report (issue)
metasedimentary in origin, was igneous rock – phonolite. They also identified William’s “tufa” in the... labuntsovite, brookite, reticulated rutile, aragonite, diopside, orthoclase, acmite, taeniolite, delindeite...north and northeast. The inner ridge consists of phonolite-trachyte. . Figure 4. Garnet-pseudoleucite exposed...feet to the west and a small body of altered phonolite and breccia about 500 feet east. The garnet-pseudoleucite...finergrained rock being younger. STOP B – Kimzey Calcite Quarry This stop is near the center of the Cove, where
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
South Africa and South-West Africa. 1973. Munchen, Germany. Rhodesian Philatelic Agencies (Private) Ltd. 1977...August 11, 1952 15 fr fossilized Nautilus 30 fr phonolite dike ANDORRA ( F R E N C H ) September 27, 1969...1.10 p emeralds 204 ROCKS AND MINERALS EAST GERMANY November 11, 1965 20 pf proustite crystals 25 pf...1974 4 fr marble blocks 25 fr marble quarry May 7, 1976 25 fr aragonite 50 fr petrified wood 150 fr celestite...vanadinite 70 fr erythrite February 14, 1975 50 fr aragonite 1 d agate MOZAMBIQUE January 15, 1971 15 c fossil
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
furnace. B. EI. B. Pseudomorphs of Calcite after Aragonite. By M. BAUER (Jahi-b. f. JIin., 1886, 1, Mem...he nature of the pseudomorphs of calcite after aragonite, recently discovered a t Klein-Sachsenheim in...concludes t h a t all pseudomorphs of calcite after aragonite are not to be regarded as paramorphs produced...minerals are : 1. Halloysite from the Hospital Quarry, near Elgin ; 2. Fibrolite from Pressendye Hill...variety) from Leadhills ; 19. Aragonite from Leadhills; 20. Reddle from Newton Quarry, near Elgin; 21. Lydian
Book
Mountainland The Central Northern to Northwest Region including Damaraland The Central Namib Desertand...by Dimitri lvanowitsch morethantwicethesizeof Germany but, Mendelejew,and it validated the rulesof with...SouthwestafricanMemories". He later returned to Germany,where he was appointed to chair the Upper Mining...the TechnischeUniversitat BergakademieFreiberg,Germany 25 ANGOLA -·-·-·+·-·-·-· :-· ·-·- •••••••••••····...KleineSpitzkoppe,which C.Hintze described,were brought to Germany by GOrich. He was also the author of the first
Book
tribal peoples: bojite (Boii, Celtic tribe in Germany), gondite (Gonds, central India), onkilonite (Onkilones...Giimbel, Karl W. 1886. Grundziige der Geologic. Kassel: T. Fischer. Harker, Alfred. 1939. Metamorphism...salts overlying rock salt deposits at Stassfurt, Germany. [G. Abraum, refuse; the salts were originally...admixed with associated rock materials, found in the region of the Caspian Sea. [Tartar origin, possibly related...of a microscopic felt. [Allochet Valley, Monzoni region, Italy] (Ippen in 1903) alluvium sed. General term
Book
The muscovite-biotite tonalites from the Tatra region of Poland have more biotite and less quartz while...Portions of the ‘Old Granite’ of the Vredefort region, South Africa, are made up of a rock of this kind...north-eastern part of the Idaho batholith and adjacent region in Montana. J. Geol. 43, 37-8. (22) Bateman, P...rhyolites of middle Devonian age in the Lahn district, Germany, where they occur among the so-called keratophyres...rhyolites. The rhyolites of the Potosi series, San Juan region, S.W. Colorado (8), are somewhat feebly porphyritic
Other Paper
Introduction…………………………………………………………………... 17 Kimzey Calcite Quarry………………………………………………………. 18 Perovskite Hill………………………………………………………………...Locations………………………………………………………………... 21 Diamond Jo Quarry…………………………………………………………... 21 Eudialyte Syenite...Minerals……………………………………………………………….. 24 Martin Marietta Jones Mill Quarry………………………………………….. 27 Pseudoleucite Crystals and...Cove area…………………………………………………………………….. Diamond Jo Quarry…………………………………………………………………... Lime-silicate Pit...Pits……………………………………………………………………... Kimzey Calcite Quarry………………………………………………………………. Kimzey Magnetite Mine
Book
found in nature are listed generally either as a region or a country. To find specific localities, other...concretions), bearing some resemblance to roe, shells (aragonite). 15 MINERAL CHARACTERISTICS Color of Minerals...gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in: Lower Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia ; Surrey/England; Colorado/USA;...by: ordinary coal. Found in: Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR. Similar...in: Lower Saxony, Baden, eastern Harz mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland ; Urals/USSR; Alsace-Lorraine/France;
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found in nature are listed generally either as a region or a country. To find specific localities, other...gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in : Lower Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia; Surrey/England; Colorado/USA;...by: ordinary coal. Found in: Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR. Similar...: Lower Saxony, Baden, eastern Harz mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland; Urals/USSR; Alsace-Lorraine/France;...Hattor[, Philippsthal, Hesse/Germany KMgCl3 · 6 H2O Q) Robling, Halle/Germany 1: ½ 3◄ Streak white
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photos of minerals— listed generally either as a region or a corresponds to the group of minerals dis-...grainy-textured aggregate (olivine); shells (aragonite). to tufts, bundles (amianthus/ tions), bearing...gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in: Lower Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia; Surrey/England; 6*...by: ordinary coal. Found in: Thuringia, Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Seine/France, Tula/ USSR. Similar...in: Lower Saxony, Baden, eastern Harz mountains/Germany; Galicia/Poland; Urals/USSR; Alsace-Lorraine/France;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and the nonchondritic composition of the Earth Aragonite as a precursor phase of cyanobacterial calcite...Universität zu Köln, Zülpicherstrasse 49b, 50674 Köln, Germany The “chondritic assumption” that underlies estimates...and the Ca-2p absorption edges. Furthermore, aragonite was identified to be an unstable precursor phase...forms the final precipitate. The potential for aragonite nucleation was shown to be dependent on the nutrient...GROBÉTY3 AND V. DIETZE4 1 Universität Freiburg, Germany (anja.oehler@email.de) Université Louis Pasteur
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Republic of Germany, and Chalk River, Ont., Canada) and C. Chauvel (Mainz, Federal Republic of Germany ) ................................. Alkaline basalt-phonolite rocks from the Singen area, Hegau, southern F...hydrocarbons from volcanic rocks in the "Green Tuff" region of northeast Japan: Biogenic versus magmatic S................. The solubility of calcite and aragonite in sulfate-free seawater and the seeded growth...Kubanek and J. Luck (Berlin, Federal Republic of Germany) .............................................
Journal (issue)
Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A...secondary uranium minerals (especially from the Shaba region of the Democratic Republic of Congo). The scope...His father Walter had emigrated to America from Germany in 1890 and established a cleaning business in...gold rush of 1859 largely bypassed the Pikes Peak region. The mountain was used as a landmark by westwardmoving...intruded by bodies of phonolite, plagioclase phonolite (historically called latite phonolite), tephriphonolite
 
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