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


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Polybasite
Formula:[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Polybasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lengenbach Quarry, Fäld, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:854242
Long-form Identifier:1:3:854242:7
GUID (UUID V4):9b54f5b8-d179-407c-8f7e-ca168e2e74ec
References
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new Te-bearing sulfosalt from Lengenbach quarry, Binn valley, Switzerland: description and crystal structure...(IMA-CNMNC 2011-098) from the Lengenbach quarry in the Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland. It occurs as very rare...of Lengenbach quarry. K EY WORDS : debattistiite, new mineral, sulfosalts, tellurium, Lengenbach, Switzerland...Switzerland. Introduction LENGENBACH quarry in the Binn Valley, Valais, is one of the most famous mineral...Tellurium-bearing minerals are very rare at the quarry. The presence of tellurium was noted by Graeser
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
new Tl-bearing sulfosalt from Lengenbach quarry, Binn valley, Switzerland: description and crystal structure...is a new mineral from Lengenbach quarry in the Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland. It occurs very rarely...2012-017) and is named for Thomas Raber, an expert on Lengenbach minerals. K EY WORDS : raberite, new mineral...mineral, Tl-sulfosalts, crystal structure, Lengenbach, Switzerland. * E-mail: luca.bindi@unifi.it DOI: 10.1180/minmag...Society Introduction LENGENBACH quarry in the Binn Valley, Canton Valais, Switzerland is one of the world’s
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Ag8Sn(S,Te)6, FROM THE LENGENBACH QUARRY, BINNTAL, CANTON VALAIS, SWITZERLAND: OCCURRENCE, DESCRIPTION...of Te-rich canfieldite from the Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Switzerland, was investigated. The unit-cell...crystal structure; chemical composition, Lengenbach, Switzerland. Introduction The minerals of the argyrodite...characterization of Te-rich canfieldite from the Lengenbach quarry and to clarify the structural role of tellurium...collected by one of the authors (TR) at the Lengenbach quarry in 1993. Tellurium-rich canfieldite is hosted
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new Cu-bearing sulfosalt from Lengenbach quarry, Binn valley, Switzerland: description and crystal structure...Universität Basel, Bernoullistrasse 30, CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland Institute of Mineralogy and Petrography, University...Innsbruck, Austria FGL (Forschungsgemeinschaft Lengenbach), Edith-Stein-Strasse 9, D-79110 Freiburg, Germany...new mineral from the Lengenbach quarry in the Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland. It occurs as very rare...Markus Ecker, a well known mineral expert on the Lengenbach minerals for more than 25 years. K EY WORDS :
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
new Te-bearing sulfosalt from Lengenbach quarry, Binn valley, Switzerland: description and crystal structure...Pb-Cu-Ag-As-Tl bearing sulfosalts Lengenbach quarry in the Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland. Debattistiite has been...identified in two specimens from zone 1 of the quarry in cavities in dolomitic marble with realgar, rutile...structures of trechmannite and minerals of pearceite–polybasite group. Of the seven anion positions, one is almost...>330 °C similar to those reported for the other Lengenbach sulfosalts. The mineral was named for Luca De
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pb11Sb13S30(S2)0.5, a new mineral from the Ceragiola marble quarry, Apuan Alps: Occurrence and crystal structure....Pb11Sb13S30(S2)0.5, is a new sulfosalt discovered at the quarry in the Ceragiola area, near Seravezza, Apuan Alps...Tl-bearing sulfosalt from the Lengenbach quarry, Binn Valley, Switzerland: Philrothite, TlAs3S5. Mineralogical...new mineral from the Lengenbach quarry in the Binn Valley, Valais, Switzerland. Philrothite was found...(Forschungsgemeinschaft Lengenbach) and a well-known mineral expert on the Lengenbach minerals for more than
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the private Bally foundation at Schonenwerd, Switzerland; and the Folch Museum at Barcelona, Spain. Because...Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly because they...rose", 10cm across, from Fibbia, St Gotthard, Switzerland. lnstitut fur Mineralogie und Lagerstattenlehre...contain minerals and rocks from the famous pegmatite quarry at Hagendorf, Oberpfalz, Bavaria. A further 600...FRG Brosso, Piemonte, Italy Piz Aul, Wallis, Switzerland 1 Room 1 0a 2 3 5 6 Tsumeb, Namibia Agrigento
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Naturhistorisches Museum, Augustinerstraße 2, 4001 Basel, Switzerland 10 Institute of Mineral Industry, Danish Technical...series; aikinite homeotypic series Pearceite and polybasite polytypes The notion of family is less rigorous...in distinct sites, or in distinct sulfosalts (Lengenbach deposit) jamesonite−benavidesite (e) Fe2+ ↔ Mn2+...tetrahedrite series (e); lengenbachite (l); pearceite−polybasite series (l) tetrahedrite series (up to 1 atom...crystal-structure study) Cu+ (Ag+?) → Au+ exceptional (polybasite) Ag+ → Au+ Solid solutions with unknown substitution
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
species of thallium sulfosalt from Lengenbach, Binntal, Switzerland. Can. Mineral., 44, 135–140. T. Balić-Žunić...new species of thallium sulfosalt from Lengenbach, Switzerland. Can. Mineral., 44, 141–158. Gabrielite...Triassic dolomitic rock at Lengenbach, Binntal, Canton Valais, Switzerland. The name honors Walter Gabriel...1943), of Basel, Switzerland, a well-known mineral photographer and expert on Lengenbach minerals. The mineral...7 bench of the southeast wall of the Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, about 40 km east of
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...13°20`E), Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany \\1829polybasite (Neuer Morgenstern m.);…1963arsenpolybasite...2003. Volume 38 25* – Lengenbach \(~46°21`N, 8°21`E), Binntal, Valais, Switzerland \\1845dufrenoysite;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and of sinnerite, a new mineral from the Lengenbach Quarry: Schweiz. Mineral. Petrog. Mitt. M,439-54...was found with binnite in the Lengenbach quarry, Binnatal, Switzerland. Electron microprobe analyses...comDonent. j. A. Mo.ro*t*o NEW Nomenclature DATA of Polybasite, Pearceite, Antimonpearceite, Arsenopolybasite...Studies of mineral sulpho-salts: XIX Selenian polybasite: Cana.d.i,anM,ineralogist 8, 172-184 (1965).... (Ag, Cu)roSlrSrr-(Ag, Cu)2As2Srr,the series polybasite-arsenopolybasite with a-26, b-15, c-24 4., B
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposit, Portugal (Dykqs, 1985), and Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Switzerland 2 (Bindi et al., 2012). From...in lesser amounts in the mineralization, e.g., polybasite, stephanite, and pyrargyrite (Fig. 2b). In some...Ag-bearing ore minerals (e.g., argentite, freibergite, polybasite, stephanite, and pyrargyrite) yields Se contents...of bond distances observed for the pearceite-polybasite group of minerals (range: 2.68-2.72 Å: Bindi...canfieldite, Ag8Sn(S,Te)6, from Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Canton Valais, Switzerland: Occurrence, description
Book (edition)
Sternbergite Tausonite Bournonite Eskebornite Polybasite Lenaite greyish distinct white with a creamy...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);...part of grain), silicate matrix (dark grey); Stahl quarry, Dörrmorsbach, Aschaffenburg, Spessart, Franken...bornite (pinkish), dolomite (dark grey); Dolomite quarry, Rędziny, Czarnów, Rudawy Janowickie Mts., Lower
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(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...group X Antimonpearceite, discredited, see Polybasite-Tac D Antimonselite, SbiSe3, orth., comparc
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
J.D. Grice. 1994. Can. Min. 32, 843. Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada. Na26REE(S...silver-free baumhauerite in dolomite at Lengenbach, Binntal, Valais Canton, negative, 2Vmeas. 41 ~ at 1.629...Named for Arthur Roe, mineral collector from Switzerland. Average composition Tucson, Arizona. Pbl lAg0...metamorphic rocks from the Monte Rosa Massif (Switzerland) and Dora Maira Massif (Italy). Ca2AI[POn]2(OH)... 1992. Schweiz. Mineral. Petrog. Lengenbach quarry, Binntal, Valais Canton, Mitt., 72, 293. Initially
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
silver mine. The ore minerals include pyrargyrite, polybasite, freibergite variety of tetrahedritetennantite...wt. % fluorine and thus was an amblygonite. Switzerland Questionable Sulfosalts Several dealers have...recently offered sulfosalts for sale from Lengenbach in Binn. Based on a sampling seen for sale and on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Abstract--Expedrnental brackets on As-Sb partitioning between polybasite-pearceite {Pbp; (Cu, Ag)j6(Sb, As)2S, } and ...reversal brackets on As-Sb partitioning between polybasite-pearceite and pyrargyriteproustite, and between...ore deposits and include the mineral solutions polybasite-pearceite { (Ag~_xCux)~6(Sb, As)2S~j; 0.04 <...rare mineral discovered at the Lengenbach quarry in Binnental, Switzerland (Smith and Prior, 1907; Solly...provided experimental documentation that Cu-rich polybasite-pearceites develop an extensive miscibility gap
Book (edition)
Chalcostibite II/E.04-10 462 Emplectite II/E.04-20 464 Polybasite II/E.05-50 466 Stephanite II/E.06-10 468 Proustite...(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)
("goldfieldite"), selenium has been noted in polybasite substituting for sulfur (Harris et al. 1965)...sulfarsenitesand sulfantimonites (tetrahedrite, polybasite, enargite, bournonite, jordanite and ruby-silver...Studies of mineral sulfosalts : XlX-selenian polybasite . Can. M iner aJ. 4 172-184. Hnr.r.Nnn, E. (1957)...Structural investigations on sulfosalts from the Lengenbach, Binn Valley (Ct Wallis). Part 2, Schweiz MineroJ
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
include, but are not restricted to, the pearceite–polybasite {[Ag9 CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7]–[Ag9CuS4][(Ag...Pb-Zn-As-TlBa mineralization in dolomites (Lengenbach, Switzerland), and base and precious metal-Sn deposits...Germany Sarbay Iron Mine, Kazakhstan Lengenbach, Vallese, Switzerland Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico Joachimsthal...Joachimsthal, Bohemia, Czech Republic Lengenbach, Vallese, Switzerland Kuttenberg, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(cleophane) are the major ore minerals. Chalcopyrite, polybasite, scheelite, native gold, native silver, hessite...deposit, Canada (Harris, 1989); (6) Lengenbach prospect, Switzerland (Handbook of Mineralogy); (7) Sacarimb...metamorphism of the Lengenbach polymetallic sulfide mineralization, Binntal, Switzerland, Mineral. Deposita...and genesis of the Lengenbach Pb–Zn–As–Tl–Ba-mineralisation, Binn Valley, Switzerland, Miner. Deposita
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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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Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Harold and Erica Van Pelt Los Angeles, CA photomicrography:...Simmons & F. J. Wicks Calcioferrite from the Moculta quarry, near Angaston, South Australia .................York Mineralogical Club field trip to Penitentiary quarry, Snake Hill, New Jersey, on September 4, 1893 (photo...original locality of Lengenbach, in the Binnatal (or Binnental), Valais, Switzerland (Smith and Prior, 1907)...the authors’ knowledge, been substantiated. At Lengenbach it is found in dolomite associated with sphalerite
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Medenbach Bochum, Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New...mineral have been found at the Pinchin (Bonter) quarry near Malone. Although the crystals are well-formed...spinel octahedrons in the marble at the Cam­ eron quarry near Carleton Place. Clinohumite occurs at the...of epidote occur at the Pinchin (Bonter) marble quarry near the village of Malone, at the Marmoraton iron...marble quarry, near Malone, Ontario. George and Susan Robinson specimen. chin (Bonter) marble quarry near
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Northampton co., Pennsylvania, and from the Kobokobo quarry, near Kamituga, Dern. Rep. of Congo. EJM 23, 269-277...thaleniteM crystals from the NYF-pegmatite at Askagen quarry, Viirmland, Sweden, in tiny metamict crystals to...fluorapatite in a phosphate zone in the Penrice marble quarry, Angaston, near Adelaide, South Australia. MM 72...TurAnlimonpearceile discredited j polybasite-Tac. AM 92, tmanntal Valley, Valais canton, Switzerland. AM 96, 918-925,...chemovite-(Y) in Mn- etc. in NYF pegmatite in the Stetind quarry, Tysfjord, rich nodules in metasediments from the
 
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