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


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Nowackiite
Formula:Cu6Zn3As4S12
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphalerite3 photos of Nowackiite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Realgar2 photos of Nowackiite associated with Realgar at this locality.
Trechmannite1 photo of Nowackiite associated with Trechmannite at this locality.
Jentschite1 photo of Nowackiite associated with Jentschite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Nowackiite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lengenbach Quarry, Fäld, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:127315
Long-form Identifier:1:3:127315:1
GUID (UUID V4):c8df2067-f6c6-48d9-acb9-e58270ce5d09
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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)
Nowackiite Cu6 Zn3 As4 S12 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: {0001}. Hexagonal...9.17(1) Z=3 X-ray Powder Pattern: Binntal, Switzerland. 1.019 (100), 1.081 (75), 1.887 (63), 3.127 (61)...75 30.50 101.4 102.1 100.00 (1) Binntal, Switzerland; by electron microprobe, corresponding to Cu6... Distribution: From the Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Valais, Switzerland [TL]. Name: Honors Professor...University of Berne, Switzerland. Type Material: University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, holotype no longer
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
routhierite isotypic series from Lengenbach, Binn Valley, Switzerland LUCA BINDI1,*, CRISTIAN BIAGIONI2...I-56126 Pisa, Italy FGL (Forschungsgemeinschaft Lengenbach), Edith-Stein-Str. 9, D-79110 Freiburg, Germany...(Forschungsgemeinschaft Lengenbach), Ilanzhofweg 2, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland Dipartimento di Geoscienze...AgZn2TlAs2S6, was discovered in the Lengenbach quarry, Binn Valley, Wallis, Switzerland. It occurs as metallic black...silver, arsenic, crystal structure, Lengenbach, Binn Valley, Switzerland. Introduction AMONG the world-class
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
minerals Review The Lengenbach Quarry in Switzerland: Classic Locality for Rare Thallium Sulfosalts... * † Lengenbach Research Association (Forschungsgemeinschaft Lengenbach, FGL), Gemeinde Binn, Dorfstr...Dorfstr. 11, 3996 Binn, Switzerland Swiss Seismological Service, ETH Zurich, Sonneggstr. 5, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland;...Switzerland; phroth@sunrise.ch Correspondence: thomas.raber@kabelbw.de Anniversary publication—60 years...years of continuous mineral search at Lengenbach and 15 years of FGL. Received: 11 July 2018; Accepted:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
TlPbAsS3, a new sulfosalt from the Lengenbach quarry, Binn Valley, Switzerland NICOLAS MEISSER1,*, PHILIPPE...discovered in the Lengenbach quarry, Imfeld, Binn Valley, Canton Valais, Switzerland, intimately associated...knowledge of the Lengenbach mineralogy during the first flourishing period of Lengenbach investigations,...thallium; arsenic; crystal structure; Lengenbach; Binn Valley; Switzerland. un 10 Musée cantonal de géologie...Lausanne, Anthropole, Dorigny, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland *Corresponding author, e-mail: nicolas.meisser@unil
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CH-4001 Basel, Switzerland and Mineralogical Institute of the University CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland Probably...excavations in GalloRoman sites in southern Switzerland (Canton Valais, Binn) several crystal treasures were discovered...in particular sulfosalt minerals from the Lengenbach quarry in Binntal-which, at least in part, are still...in several large natural history museums in Switzerland and abroad were assembled (for example, the outstanding...mineral locality in the Alps, namely, the Lengenbach quarry in Binntal. In 1958, due to the initiative
Crystallography, University * Contribution (Switzerland). - Part 29 on sulfides. 1 Present address: University...of Bern Physics, The crystal structure of nowackiite 353 1. Introduction A new copper zmc arsenosulfosalt...an old collection of minerals from Lengenbach, Binnatal, Switzerland (MARUMOand BURRI, 1965). There were...Crystal of nowackiitc, {OOOl} twin The name nowackiite was proposed by MARUMOand BURRI (1965) for the...with the suggestion of Mr. J. IMHOF, prospector in Binn, who gave us the specimen for investigation. Recently
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Crystallography, University * Contribution (Switzerland). - Part 29 on sulfides. 1 Present address: University...of Bern Physics, The crystal structure of nowackiite 353 1. Introduction A new copper zmc arsenosulfosalt...an old collection of minerals from Lengenbach, Binnatal, Switzerland (MARUMOand BURRI, 1965). There were...Crystal of nowackiitc, {OOOl} twin The name nowackiite was proposed by MARUMOand BURRI (1965) for the...with the suggestion of Mr. J. IMHOF, prospector in Binn, who gave us the specimen for investigation. Recently
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Berne, Switzerland Werner Nowacki, one of the leading crystallographers in Switzerland, died in a...Therefore in the fall of 1932 he returned to Switzerland as an assistantto Paul Niggli at the ETH. In...cooperation in the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Lengenbach (working community of Lengenbach)to investigate the sulfosalt...of the Lengenbachdeposit in the valley of Binn, Switzerland. During this time 122 publications resulted...rathiteIV, sinnerite, wallisite, imhofite, and nowackiite. On the basis of the crystal structures of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Thallium-arsenosulfosalz aus dem Lengenbach (Binnatal, Kanton Wallis): Chi,mia (Switzerland) 19, 499-s00(196s)....strahler (professional mineral collector), of Binn, Switzerland. M, FLDISCIIER 532 DrscussroN:-Probably...polvder data should be published. Nowackiite F. Manuuo aun G. Bunnr, Nowackiite, a new copper zinc arsenosulfosalt...arsenosulfosalt from Lengenbach (Binnatal, Kanton Wallis): Chimia (.Switzerland)19, 500 501 (1965). The mineral...honey-yeliorvsphalerite crystal on dolomite from the well-known Lengenbach locality. It was thought to be binnite but an
Journal (issue)
and A. Palmstrom The Lengenbach Mineral Locality, Binna Valley, Valais, Switzerland......................Joseph Imhof Famous Mineral Localities: Lengenbach, Switzerland 275 by Stefan Graeser Rare Earth Minerals...Bochum-Querenburg, West Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland photomicrography: Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New...g e n b a c h q u a rry , B in n a V a lle y , Valais, S w itz e rla n d (see a rtic le s in th is issue...KELLER-WILDI, W yhlenweg 40 CH 4 1 2 6 Bettingen, Switzerland ★ Cabinet specimens ★ Miniatures ★ Thumbnails
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Naturhistorisches Museum, Augustinerstraße 2, 4001 Basel, Switzerland 10 Institute of Mineral Industry, Danish Technical...in distinct sites, or in distinct sulfosalts (Lengenbach deposit) jamesonite−benavidesite (e) Fe2+ ↔ Mn2+...rathite varieties from the deposit of Lengenbach, Switzerland, have been described. A critical review...deposit of Einfisch or Anniviers valley (Wallis, Switzerland) corresponds to a Birich (∼ 5 wt.%) variety of...tetrahedrite and tennantite. 3. Nowackiite isotypic series Nowackiite, Cu6 Zn3 As4 S12 STR: Marumo (1967)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
translucent copper-red plates from Lengenbach, Binn, Valais, Switzerland, are monoclinic, composition near...most of the lamproites occur. [A.M. 50-2105.] Nowackiite. F. Marumo and G. Burri, 1965. [Chimia, vol....honey-yellow blende from Lengenbaeh, Binn, Valais, Switzerland, are rhombohedral, composition near CusZn3As4S12_13...crystal found with temlaatite in the Lengenbach quarry near Binn, Switzerland, is pseudocubic with a pseudocell...overgrowth on rathite (rathite-I) from Lengenbach, Binn, Valais, Switzerland. The material is anorthic, with
Book
Naturhistorischen Museums Basel. Die Mineralfundstelle Lengenbach im Binnatal INHALTSVERZEICHNIS I . Einleitung... . 2 . Die Geschichte der MineralfundsteIle Lengenbach . . . .. . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . A. Historischer... . .. .. .. . ... C. Die Arbeitsgemeinschaft Lengenbach H.A. STALDER ............. 7 7 11 Ij 3. Die...MineralfundsteIle Lengenbach. E. NIGGLI . . . . 21 4 . Der D olomit vom Lengenbach und seine Vererzung...Mineralien. S. GRAESER 31 6. Hyalophan vom Lengenbach. Jos. ARNOTH ........... . ...... .... . ..
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
wrtrqnr Nowecrr (1967) Uber neue Mineralien aus dem Lengenbach. Jahrb. Naturhist. Mus. Bern, f96-1965, 293-299...Meruuo (1967) uber einige Minerarstufen aus dem Lengenbach (Binnatal). II. Neues Jahrb. Mineral., Monatsh... pbrlAgAszss. z Kristdl,ogr. r27, 349-365. Nowackiite F. Manuuo (1967)The crystalstructureof nowackiite:z...quelcluessulfures de plomb et d'arsenic naturels du gisement de Binn. BuLt. Soc.Franc Mineral'. Cri'stal'logr',85r15-47'...wenNrn Nowecrr (1967) uber neue Mineralien aus dem Lengenbach: Jahrb. Naturhist. Mus Bern 1963-1965,293 299
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
&4 SINNERITE Table 1. of Composition the Lengenbach Synthetic cryslal marerlal and-Skinner sanple...Cu,As,S^. 0 49 Sanple Cu As Lengenbach 4L.3"/. to Lengenbach 3 9. 1 29.7 Mean 40.2 Synthetic...sinnerite is similar to the 3 layer c-axis repeat in nowackiite,a Cu(Zn)-As sulfosalt also basedon the sphaleritesubstructure...synthetic coupared to natural sinnerlte sinnerlte frm Lengenbach after Marwo and Nowackl (1964). CuKa radiation...Nowecrr sinnerite, a new mineral from the Lengenbach quarry. schwei,z. Mineral. . . Petrogr. Mi,tt. 44
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Bern, * Contribution Bern, Sahlistr. 6 (Switzerland). - Part 41 of papers on sulfides and sulfosalts...known only from the Lengenbach quarry in the Binnatal, Canton Wallis, Switzerland. This was first found...with smithite (HELLNER and BURZLAFF, 1964) and nowackiite, CU6Zn3As4S12 (MARUMO, 1967) which has very similar...Comparison of lattice constants of trechmannite, nowackiite, galena and zinc blende Hexagonal Cubic Trech-...defect galena type is quite different from that of nowackiite (MARUMO,1967; a defect-distorted zinc blende
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Bern, * Contribution Bern, Sahlistr. 6 (Switzerland). - Part 41 of papers on sulfides and sulfosalts...known only from the Lengenbach quarry in the Binnatal, Canton Wallis, Switzerland. This was first found...with smithite (HELLNER and BURZLAFF, 1964) and nowackiite, CU6Zn3As4S12 (MARUMO, 1967) which has very similar...Comparison of lattice constants of trechmannite, nowackiite, galena and zinc blende Hexagonal Cubic Trech-...defect galena type is quite different from that of nowackiite (MARUMO,1967; a defect-distorted zinc blende
Book (volume)
L'Ossola ... .. .. . . . . .. Cap. XXXIII - La Val di Binn .. . .. . Cap. XXXIV - Zone del Grimsel e della...Go­ schener Alp nel cantone di U ri, la Valle di Binn e le zone del Grimsel e della Furka nell'alto Vallese...ancora oggi. esistono famiglie, quali gli Imhof di Binn, i Caveng di Sedrun e gli Indergand di Goschenen...classico esempio e costituito dalla cava di Lengenbach in Val di Binn, in cui l'origine dei solfuri e dei solfosali...localita sono costituiti dalle do­ lomie della Valle di Binn, di Crevola d'Ossola e della Galleria del Sempione
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
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Bauditz, Vejby, Denmark; Pierre Perroud, Geneve, Switzerland; Jiri Just, Perth, Australia; Richard Thomssen...58(1973), 562 (Abst.). Min. Abstr. 81-2423. See also Nowackiite, Gruzdevite. Alabandite, a-MnS, 01 Cub. Sub-metallic...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
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L'Ossola .. . . .. ... . . . . Cap. XXXIII - La Val di Binn . .. . . . Cap. XXXIV - Zone del Grimsel e della...a cavallo >> tra la Val For­ mazza e la Valle di Binn. Questi esemplari sono caratteristici anche per...saccaroide bianca (2x). Ochsenfeld, a/ta Valle di Binn. rissimo di ferro e di alluminio. 11 colore e chia­...dolo­ mia nelle vicinanze del Sempione (Valle di Binn). Nel Tirolo austriaco, della bella tremolite si...(lavori idroelettrici dell 'Oberaar), la Val di Binn, qualche cava dell'Ossola (Croveo, Vil­ ladossola
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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
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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
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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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