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Coloradoite from
Lengenbach Quarry, Fäld, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Coloradoite
Formula:HgTe
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Coloradoite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lengenbach Quarry, Fäld, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:856192
Long-form Identifier:1:3:856192:3
GUID (UUID V4):028e6431-d20e-4877-be8e-b42f7cf21067
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SINNERITE, Cu6As4S9, FROM THE LENGENBACH QUARRY, BINN VALLEY, SWITZERLAND: DESCRIPTION AND RE-INVESTIGATION...Luca DE BATTISTI FGL (Forschungsgemeinschaft Lengenbach), Via dello Storno 18, I-20147 Milano, Italy...from the ores of the Lengenbach quarry, Binn Valley, Canton Valais, Switzerland, by single-crystal X-ray...sulfosalts, Lengenbach, Switzerland Introduction The Lengenbach quarry, located in the Binn Valley, Canton...Canton Valais, Switzerland, is one of the premium localities for sulfosalt minerals, including Pb-sulfosalts
Report (issue)
= 90.27(2)° X-ray Powder Pattern: Binntal, Switzerland. 3.02 (100), 1.852 (80), 1.581 (70), 1.205 (30)... (3) 39.32 30.91 29.77 100.00 (1) Binntal, Switzerland; by electron microprobe, corresponding to Cu6...Realgar, coloradoite, tennantite, galena, sphalerite. Distribution: From the Lengenbach quarry, Binntal...Binntal, Valais, Switzerland [TL]. Name: Honors Rudolph von Sinner (1890-1960), President of the Commission...Commission of the Natural History Museum, Bern, Switzerland. Type Material: Mineralogical-Petrographical Institute
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© 2021 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed...province [14]. 2.2. Local Geological Setting A quarry in the Vorontsovskoe deposit has exposed a wedge...(b) the photograph of the northern wall of the quarry with a tectonic contact between marmorized limestone...realgar-orpiment cement (sample 2016/2), exposed in one of the quarry layers. The white dotted line shows the boundary...samples were collected in 2016–2019 at the Northern quarry of the Vorontsovskoe deposit at horizons from –40
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral only recently from the famous Lengenbach quarry in Switzerland (Biagioni et al. 2021). Later it was...Ansermet et al. (2021) from the Chandolin Alp in Switzerland. This paper is presenting detailed mineralogical...(this paská Bystrica, Slovak Republic). per) and *Lengenbach (Biagioni et al. 2021). For the sake of comThe...character of the curve of tennantite-(Hg) from Lengenbach (Biagioni et al. 2021) is probably caused by...= 10.455(7) Å of tennantite-(Hg) from the Lengenbach quarry (Biagioni et al. 2021) probably caused by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
many famous mineral type localities (Langban, Lengenbach, Ilimaussaq, etc.) are missing from them. The...area; (Co.) county; (m.) mine; (Mf.) massif; (Q.) quarry; (N) north, northern latitude; (S) south, southern...Binnental = Val di Binn \E of Binn (46°22`N, 8°10`E), Valais (= Wallis), Switzerland (finds in area 6 х...105°16`W), Boulder Co., Colorado, USA \\1877coloradoite;…1988keystoneite 14 – Kobokobo \(3°05`N, 28°08`E)...2003. Volume 38 25* – Lengenbach \(~46°21`N, 8°21`E), Binntal, Valais, Switzerland \\1845dufrenoysite;
Book (edition)
bluish greys Mineral red specs yes Ramdohrite Coloradoite Sternbergite Tausonite Bournonite Eskebornite...oxidised iron grain, silicates (dark grey); Basalt Quarry Bühl, Weimar near Kassel, Hessen, Germany (sample:...goethite (?, dark line), silicates (dark grey); Basalt Quarry Bühl near Kassel, Germany (sample: Hanel/Altherr);... Altaite, Barite, Bismuthinite, Carbonates, Coloradoite, Empressite, Galena, native Gold, Goldfieldite... A Native tellurium (white) intergrown with coloradoite (light grey), euhedral pyrite (cream), quartz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
undoubt- edly put at par with famous Lengenbach in Switzerland or Allchar in the Republic of North Macedonia...the Tagil Volcanic Zone (Fershtater 2013). The quarry of the Vorontsovskoe deposit uncovered a wedge-like...alabandite, bernardite, christite, cinnabar, coloradoite, dalnegroite, gillulyite, gold, hutchinsonite...Jelenković 1994; Volkov et al. 2006), Lengenbach in Switzerland (Hettman et al. 2014; Raber and Roth 2018)...or low-temperature metamorphogenic fluids in Lengenbach (Hofmann and Knill 1996). At the Vorontsovskoe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to sphalerite, members of the group include coloradoite, hawleyite, metacinnabar, stilleite, and tiemannite...found in recent years in the Dolomite Products quarry, Walworth. Good sphalerite specimens are also occasionally...specimens. These include the Eastern Industries quarry (black-orange colorzoned crystals to 3 cm) and...(twins to 2 cm) in Berks County; the Thomasville quarry, York County (bright green crystals to 4 cm); and...include greenish crystals to 1 cm from the Arlington quarry on Goose Creek and sharp crystals to 2 cm from
Book (edition)
01-30 Stilleite II/C.01-40 Tiemannite II/C.01-50 Coloradoite II/C.01-60 Lautite II/C.02-10 Chalcopyrite II/C...(brownish pleochroism), silicates (dark grey); Basalt Quarry Bühl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. // C Iron (dark...(brown and multicolour internal reflections); Basalt Quarry Bühl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. + 20 Iron...iron (light grey), silicates (dark grey); Basalt Quarry Bühl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. // B Schreibersite...silicates (brown internal reflections); Basalt Quarry Bühl near Kassel, Germany [j]; Nic. + 34 Schreibersite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RU06, RU09, 2716 34 ZA01, US-MT01, US-NV01 Coloradoite HgTe ~110 known localities: AU01, CA01, CA03...representative localities for native mercury, calomel, coloradoite (HgTe), cinnabar, metacinnabar, and tiemannite...Krupp (1984), Krupp et al. (1989) DE04 Glasberg Quarry, Odenwald, Hesse Kissan et al. (1993), Pfaff et...Uppsala, personal communications) CH01 Switzerland Lengenbach Quarry, Imfeld, Wallis Hoffmann and Knill (1996)...Slovakia France France France Russia Poland Switzerland Slovenia Bulgaria Russia China Russia Germany
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Bindi, 2008). Open squares: stalderite from Lengenbach (Graeser et al., 1995). Filled lozenges: ‘‘Sb-routhierite’’...two very rare mercury telluride and selenide, coloradoite (Dini and Orlandi, 1995) and tiemannite (Biagioni...oxide deposits Buca della Vena mine: cinnabar, coloradoite, marrucciite, metacinnabar, rouxelite, tetrahedrite...new species of thallium sulfosalt from Lengenbach, Switzerland. The Canadian Mineralogist, 44, 141 158...1/2010, 12 35. Dini, A. and Orlandi, P. (1995) Coloradoite (HgTe) from Buca della Vena mine, Apuan Alps
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
while wakabayashilite (As,Sb)6 As4 S14 and coloradoite HgTe are rare. Thallium mineralization is presented...a new thallium sulphosalt from Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Switzerland. Mineral. Mag. 2009, 73, 1027–1032...S6 , a new sulfosalt mineral from Lengenbach (Binntal, Switzerland): Description and structure determination...© 2018 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed
Book (edition)
(in alphabetical order): Thomas Armbrusler (Switzerland). Daniel Atcncio (Brazil). Malcolm Back (Canada)...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...Cherbadung. Binntal (Binnatal), Canton Wallis, Switzerland. 52. 1583, 55, 1818. MM57, 315-322 (stt.) D
Book (edition)
common terms are not abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and...Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...to Hot Springco., Arkansas, in the Point of Rock quarry, pearly. Clea,·age {001} perfect. {100} and {010}...mineral of alkaline rocks in the Point of Rocks quarry, Colfax co., New Mexico, with aegirine and arfvedsonite...SwitzerlandItaly, overlooking Binntal, Valais canton, Switzerland, also crystals in Obersulzbachtal Valley
characterized by abundant arsenical pyrite, sphalerite, coloradoite, and (As, Sb, Hg, Tl)bearing sulphides and sulphosalts...Pb6Sb6S14(S3), a new mineral from the Ceragiola marble quarry. European Journal of Mineralogy, 14, 599 606. Paar...the sartorite group of minerals from Lengenbach, Binntal. Switzerland: A HRTEM study. Schweizerische Mineralogische
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Bauditz, Vejby, Denmark; Pierre Perroud, Geneve, Switzerland; Jiri Just, Perth, Australia; Richard Thomssen...Ca)5Ali2(P04)8(0H)22*32H20, 0 Orth. Pearly colorless. Moculta quarry, Angaston (near), South Australia, Australia. H=...Sub-translucent dirty yellow, brownish-yellow, green. Vilate quarry, Chanteloube, Haute-Vienne, France. H= 5-5.5, Djn=3...Translucent yellow. Cherbadung, Binntal, Valais (Wallis), Switzerland. H= 6.5-7, Djj4=3.70, Dg=3.71, VIID...white in reflected light. Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Valais (Wallis), Switzerland. H= 3, Djjj= 5.329, Dc=
Book
Spain. Application: important Cu ore. , +- Coloradoite, 70 mm, Kalgoorlie, Australia Chalcopyrite.... IS mm x. Ground Hog Mine. U.S.A. Coloradoite HgTe CUBIC • • 27 Luzonite, 60 mm. Recsk, Hungary...Tsumeb, Namibia. Crystals of binnite in Lengenbach, Binntal. Switzerland, up to 30 mm (l'/i6 in). Crystals...in contact metamorphic limestone from the Kalkar quarry, California, USA. Application: Sn ore. Cylindrite...and high-temperature deposits, associated with coloradoite, altaite, krennerite and other tellurides. It
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Tinto, Spain. Application: important Cu ore. Coloradoite, 70 mm, Kalgoorlie, Australia Chalcopyrite,... 15 mm x, Ground Hog Mine, US.A. Coloradoite HgTe CUBIC e e 27 l11zo11ite, 60 mm, Recsk, Hungary...Nruuibia. Crystals of binnite -in Lengenbach, Binntal, Switzerland, up to 30 nun (P/16 in). Crystals...in contact metamorphic limestone from the Kalkar quarry, California, USA. Application: Sn ore. Cylindrite...and high-temperature deposits, associated with coloradoite, altaite, krennerite and other tellurides. It
Book
10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...minerals in the Alpine ar,d Subalpine region [Switzerland,Austria and Iti:Jy](by C. M. Gramaccioli) 8:287-293...ANALCIME Natrolite and analcime from Eckman Creek quarry. Waldport. Oregon (by M. Groben) 1:153, 1:173,...23:88-90 ANCYLITE Calcian ancylite from [the Keystone quarry near Cornog,] Pennsylvania: new data (by F. A....13:107-112 ANDERSON, WAYNE --and R. Stinchfield: Pint's quarry. Black Hawk County, Iowa 20:473-479 ANDOVER MINE
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indigenous people of the discovery area. Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Rouville County, Quebec, Canada...Mineralogy, University of Adelaide, Australia. Moculta quarry, Angaston, South Australia, Australia. From Gk...beryllium, calcium, and silicon. Cherbadung, Valais, Switzerland. Named after its discovery locality, at...Freiberg, Germany. Legenbach quarry, Binntal Valley, Valais, Switzerland. Solly, RH. (1902): Mineral....compound in 1952. Gerstenegg, Grimsel, Bern, Switzerland. Walenta, K. (1976): Schweiz. Mineral. Petrogr
Report (issue)
07813 ky A ey TABLE 2—SULFIDES—Continued 66. COLORADOITE—HgTe Cubic, Tg—F43m; a = 6.453;Z = 4 917 (Cu/Ni)—Kalgoorlie...same pattern given by artificial HgTe and by coloradoite from Lake Shore mine, Tough-Oakes mine, Wright-Hargreaves...(ROM, (Cu/Ni)—Binnental, M12114); same a Switzerland pattern (a slightly expanded tetrahedrite...Ghee 130 hkl if | 751 (Cu/Ni)—Binnental, Switzerland d(meas.) hkil hkl 16.05 2.79 2 16,45°...101 = 5.42 5.42 2 1022. (Cu/Ni)—Binnental, Switzerland (ROM, M13631); same pattern given by materials
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Editorial Office MDPI St. Alban-Anlage 66 4052 Basel, Switzerland This is a reprint of articles from the Special...© 2021 by the author. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed...© 2021 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed...chalcopyrite, sphalerite, galena, hessite Ag2 Te, coloradoite HgTe, alabandine MnS, native gold (fineness 910–998...in some places. Altaite, tellurobismuthite, coloradoite, V-As-germanite, Ag-betekhtenite, mawsonite,
Book (edition)
Mexico (#2, column 1) and TENNANTITE, Dresser quarry, Walton, Nova Scotia, Canada (13, column 2). ...Mineralogical Museum , University of Berne, Switzerland Mineralogical Museum , University of Copenhagen... Also in Canada, Scotland, England, Sweden, Switzerland, Japan, and New Zealand (nephrite). BEST REF...the floor of the 910-foot level of the Commercial Quarry, Crestmore, California, associated with quartz...(cleavelandite), England, Norway, Sweden, France, Italy, Switzerland (pericline), Austria, Germany, USSR, India, Japan
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Hans A. Stalder: Natural History Museum, Bern, Switzerland. Hugo Strunz: Institute of Mineralogy, Technical...Grasshopper Mt., Tulameen, BC, Canada; Kaltenberg, Valais, Switzerland; Bogota, near Canala, New Caledonia; Mt....intrusion, NWT, Canada; Selva, near Poschiavo, Switzerland; Oko, near Koti, Japan; Red Hills, Wairaw R....France; pic. Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines, Alsace, bach, Binn, SwitzerBlack Forest, and Marienberg, Saxony, Germany;...(1893-1973), professor of mineralogy, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland. Mon C2/m. a=11.066, b = 8.085, c = 7.965, B
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American state names in¬ clude califomite, coloradoite, illite, iowaite, minnesotaite, montanite, oregonite...instead of the correct locality in Val Giuf, Switzerland. Some believe that Val Milar was deliberately...from the Roman name Sursass for Oberhalbstein, Switzerland. sursassite, from Variscia, an ancient name...Wilhelm Buser (1917- ), University of Bern, Switzerland, who studied manganese minerals. Bustamite, for...locality at Chamoson, near St. Maurice, in Valais Canton, Switzerland. Chaoite, for Edward Ching-Te Chao (1919-
 
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