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Voltaite from
Rammelsberg Mine, Rammelsberg, Goslar, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Voltaite
Formula:K2Fe52+Fe33+Al(SO4)12 · 18H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Voltaite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rammelsberg Mine, Rammelsberg, Goslar, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:31151
Long-form Identifier:1:3:31151:7
GUID (UUID V4):624c6dd7-9edb-4ad0-828f-85133e757d0f
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
3+ , Al) (SO ) • 18H O K2 Fe2+ 4 4 12 2 5 (Fe Voltaite c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version...27.254(8) Z = 16 X-ray Powder Pattern: Konomai mine, Hokkaido, Japan. 3.54 (10), 3.41 (9), 5.57 (7)...Campania, Italy. Large crystals in the Rio Tinto mine, Huelva Province, Spain. In Slovakia, at Smolnı́k...Czech Republic. At the Rammelsberg mine, near Goslar, Harz Mountains, Germany. In the Rozdol deposit...Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. At Saghand, Yazd district, Iran. In Chile, at Chuquicamata, Quetena, west
Report (issue)
90◦ 32(10)0 X-ray Powder Pattern: Island Mountain mine, California, USA. 4.79 (10), 4.03 (9), 5.05 (5)...sublimate. Association: Copiapite, melanterite, voltaite, halotrichite, szomolnokite, kornelite, rozenite...alunite. Distribution: In Germany, from the Rammelsberg mine, near Goslar, Harz Mountains; at Pfaffenreuth...Tmavýdůl coal mine, near Rtyně, and from Přı́bram, Czech Republic. In the Kamariza mine, Laurium, Greece...USA, at the United Verde mine, Jerome, Yavapai Co., and the Copper Queen mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona;
Report (issue)
28 9.64 32.53 Total 99.51 100.00 (1) Redington mine, California, USA. (2) MgFe(SO4 )2 (OH) • 7H2 O....Copiapite, amarantite, hohmannite, coquimbite, voltaite, pickeringite, epsomite, gypsum, chalcanthite...From Falun, Sweden. At the Rammelsberg mine, near Goslar, Harz Mountains, Germany. In Chile, in Antofagasta...Bayos, southwest of Calama. From the Santa Elena mine, Quebrada de La Alcaparrosa, San Juan Province,...In the USA, from the Redington mine, Knoxville, and at the Palisades mine, near Calistoga, Napa Co., California;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
diffraction data for picromerite, Strassfurt, Germany 5. X-ray diffraction data for kalinite, Silverpeak...Silverpeak, Nevada 6. X-ray diffraction data for voltaite, Kremnitz, Hungary 7. X-ray diffraction data for...X-ray diffraction data for melanterite, Goslar, Harz, Germany 12. X-ray diffraction data for pisanite...X-ray diffraction data for kainite, Strassfurt, Germany 732 732 732 732 732 733 733 733 733 30. X-ray...X-ray diffraction data for copiapite, Rammelsberg Mine, Harz, Germany 32. X-ray diffraction data for fibroferrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A contribution to the crystal chemistry of the voltaite group: solid solutions, Mössbauer and infrared...Abstract Voltaite is a mineral of fumaroles, solfatares, coalfire gas vents, and acid-mine drainage systems...Fd3c. The tetragonal (I41/acd) superstructure of voltaite is known as the mineral pertlikite. In this study...study, we investigated 22 synthetic voltaite samples in which Fe2+ was partially or completely replaced...Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Burgweg 11, 07749 Jena, Germany e-mail: Juraj.Majzlan@uni-jena.de G. Giester Institute
Catalog/List
.... . Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine --=.rransparent micro crystals on limonite gossen...silicate' Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on monzonite . ...silicate CLEAVELANDITE Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine #2 Lustrous white twin xl groups, minor muscovite...ALLEMONTITE An intergrowth of arsenic and antimony Germany Harz Mountains, Andreasberg Rich gray botryoidal...Lead telluride • Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Brilliant metallic tin white cleavable mass in quartz
Book (edition)
UPHAM SHEPARD, in the Clerk's office, of the District Court of Connecticut. CONTENTS . PART I , Page...6 6. Corundophillite, (S.) 7. Epichlorite, Rammelsberg, 154 8. Brucite , Beud . * Nemalite, Nuttall...terminal edges, while the others are called the lower edges, or the lateral edges of the rhomboid . The...replace the lateral angles ; those marked n at the lower, truncate the terminal edges. The three planes I...possible, when the eye is placed so near that the lower lid nearly touches it : in this situation the crystal
Book (volume)
100. Found at several mines in the Huantajaya district, calcite, embolite, cerargyrite, bromyrite, iodyrite...Breithaupt {B.H. Ztg., 18, 449, 1859). Bromargyrite Rammelsberg (196, 1860). Plata cornea amarilla melada Domeyko... Freiberg, Schneeberg, and other localities in Saxony and was obtained in great quantities during the...as at Caracoles in Antofagasta, the Huantajaya district in Tarapaca, and especially Chanarcillo in Atacama;...Obtained in notable amounts in the Broken Hill district. New South Wales (bromian pt.). In the United
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hexagonal prism, pyramid, and a basal pinacoid. Rammelsberg (1860) described the mineral under the currently...name coquimbite. This mineral is typical of acid-mine drainage systems where acidic aqueous solutions...Friedrich-Schiller University, Burgweg 11, 07749 Jena, Germany e-mail: Juraj.Majzlan@uni-jena.de T. Ðorđević Institut...materials Crystals of coquimbite from the Dexter No. 7 mine, Emery Co., Utah (USA) were acquired from a mineral...isometric crystals, most likely halotrichite and voltaite, respectively. The form of the coquimbite crystals
Book
in the crystallographic and of his to work; Rammelsberg in the chemical chaintroductory part racters...vols. Gottingen, 1845, &c. Leipzig, 1846. Rammelsberg, Handworterbuch des chemischen Theiles Berlin... ; A light is reflected. The word crystal in mine Faces, edges, angles, axes of Crystals. ralogy designates...in the twin (fig. 47,), with the signooR. R, the lower half crystal of calc-spar being the same form...clined ; section the latter is T the two lower by ,P and P /} as in the figure. The further
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answer the purpose extremely well, and are sold in Germany at a — — — — very cheap rate. Besides occurring...abstract oxygen from it and thus to reduce it. In the lower part of the flame a narrow stripe of deep blue may...Pyrosiderite. Ore, or Botryogene. Limon- ite. Voltaite. Misy. Bohn-erz, or Bean Ore. Pea Iron Ore....under. Upper Skill-facets (c c") are wrought on the lower part of the Bezil, and terminate in the Under Skill...a fortification. Agates are found in Scotland, Saxony, Arabia, India, Surinam, &c. in amygdaloid, mostly
Book
Such metals as Cu, Ag and Zn often pass from a lower oxidation zone to a deeper cementation zone where...is harder and the test may proceed to the next lower grade. Not much force on the scratching point is...aggregates or weathered minerals have usually a lower hardness than the single or unaltered crystals of...For instance, hematite (hardness 6) will have a lower hardness in the radiating or earthy form than in...some differences. Transparency may also become lower because of mechanical effects - small rifts often
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Minerals which are not Chemically Analogous. By C. RAMMELSBERG (Jahrb.f. Min., 1884,2, Mem., 67-74).-Among minerals...Zakh, in Persia, the hydrous double sulphates, voltaite, metavoltine, and botryogen occur as decomposition-products...s of a tmchytic rock containing iron pyrites. Voltaite.-The crystals appear to be regular, with the combination...analysis does not exactly agree with the analyses of voltaite by Abich and Tschermak. MetavoZtine.-System hexagonal
Book
illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and...Such metals as Cu, Ag and Zn often pass from a lower oxidation zone to a deeper cementation zone where...is harder and the test may proceed to the next lower grade. Not much force on the scratching point is...aggregates or weathered minerals have usually a lower hardness than the single or unaltered crystals of...For instance, hematite (hardness 6) will have a lower hardness in the radiating or earthy form than in
Report (chapter)
closed-basin lakes, in rock outcrops, and in mines and mine wastes has been noted since early antiquity. The...rocks, coal deposits, metallic ore deposits, and mine wastes. The composition of the salts reflects the...was shipped in large quantities from the Bluestone mine, Nevada (Palache et al. 1951). Many of the soluble...1a); analyses of natural materials are within the lower part of the allowable range of Ni substitution (Palache...is a massive sulfide that hosts extremely acidic mine waters, some with negative pH values (Nordstrom
Catalog/List
...... Utah Toelle County, Gold Hill, Gold Hill mine ~ransparent micro crystals on gossen with minor...silicate Arizona Pima County, Ajo, New Cornelia mine Sky blue micro xls and coatings on monzonite .....Derby mine White xlline lamellar mass with minor lepidolite . Virginia Amelia, Rutherford mine !r2 Lustrous...ALLEMONTITE An intergrowth of arsenic and antimony Germany Harz Mountains, Andreasberg Rich gray botryoidal...Lead telluride Colorado Saguache County, Klondike mine Cleavage plates in quartz with pyrite .........
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Freiburg, Albertstraße 23b, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany [Received 13 September 2007; Accepted 18 March...4 ) 6 (OH) 2 (H 2 O) 20 by Haidinger (1845). Rammelsberg (1860) listed several analyses of copiapite and...light source ANKA (Angströmquelle Karlsruhe, Germany) or the beamline X16C at the National Synchrotron...model with structural types AL (upper) and MG (lower). This sample belongs to the structural type MG... similar to the Mg-Al series. The samples with lower Mg/ (Mg+Fe3+) ratios at the A site belong to the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
correct f o r m ~ e t s Alumianite = alumian, voltaite ; cfi V o l t a i r e7. Berzelite = berzeliite...Natronthomsonit had previously been applied by C. F. Rammelsberg (tIandbuch d. Mineralchemie, 2rid suppl., 1895...~bstr., ~ol. 2, p. 419.] Kalkthomsonit. C.F. Rammelsberg, 1895. See Calciothomsonite. K a y s e r i...Franz Kossmat, Director of the Geological Survey of Saxony. [.~lin. Abstr., vol. 2, p. 418.] K u c k e r s...Natronthomsonit. sonite. Octophyllite. C. F. Rammelsberg, A . N . Winchell, 1925. 1895. See Calciothom-
Book (edition)
subjects are enumerated. , In CHEMICAL MINERALOGY Rammelsberg Handbuch der Miner alchemic, 2d ed. In Determinative...manufactured of great per; fection at Siegen, in Germany. Pasteboard models, likewise useful aids to the...occuring planes pertain equally to both the upper and lower (or opposite) ranges of sectants, as in all ordinary...which the planes pertain to either the upper or the lower range, and not to both, and hence the planes are...and of the lower ranges are alternate, but the upper not alternate with reference to the lower, the forms
Book
1000° Mots inc. Native Gold on Quartz, Paymaster mine, South Porcupine, Ontario / Photo by Brian Boyle...Marquis imprimeur inc. Barite on Quartz, Rock Candy mine, Grand Forks, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer...Mayer Publisher Pyromorphite, Society Girl mine, Moyie, British Columbia / Photo by Ken Mayer Mineralogical... Ontario Canada Diopside on Grossular, Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec / Photo by Jeffrey A. Scovil...discovered, to describe used as a prefix for a lower hydrate of a known min- — 4 (monoclinic or triclinic)
Book (edition)
In other countries, however, and especially in Germany and America, the theory of ore deposits has received...Penney : 11.—Profile section across ‘Last Chance”. Mine, Utah 12.—Section of Argentiferous Sandstone bed...Knockmahon, tee 37.—Fragment of lode, Bergmannstrost Mine, Clausthal 38.—“ Pebble,” Huelgoét. 39.—Section...Extended Hustlers’ Mins 55.—Section across New Chum Mine 56.—Diagrammatic section across Broken Hill Tage...Kendall —Ideal section of the pyrites deposit at Rammelsberg ; after Vout 66. oe through the pyrites deposit
Book (edition)
manufactured of great perfection at Siegen, in Germany. Pasteboard models, likewise useful aids to the...occuring planes pertain equally to both the upper and lower (or opposite) ranges of sectants, as in all ordinary...which the planes pertain to either the upper or the lower range, and not to both, and hence the planes are...and of the lower ranges are alternate, but the upper not alternate with reference to the lower, a. CRYSTALLOGRAPHY...upper and lower ranges are alternate, and also the upper are alternate with reference to the lower, and,
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(420 tons); others localities include Mansfeld (Germany), Bisbee (Arizona), Tsumeb (Namibia) and Surra...native sliver include Kongsberg (Norway), Freiberg (Germany), Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode...Moschellandsberg (Germany) and Juan Cavelica (Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world...Is found In Erzgeblrge and the Harz Mountains (Germany), Glkos (Russia), Sterling Hill (New Jersey, USA)... It is used in alloys to increase hardness and lower the melting point. Antimony compounds are toxic
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(420 tons); others localities include Mansfeld (Germany), Bisbee (Arizona), Tsumeb (Namibia) and Surra...native sliver include Kongsberg (Norway), Freiberg (Germany), Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode...Moschellandsberg (Germany) and Juan Cavelica (Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world...Is found In Erzgeblrge and the Harz Mountains (Germany), Glkos (Russia), Sterling Hill (New Jersey, USA)... It is used in alloys to increase hardness and lower the melting point. Antimony compounds are toxic
Book (edition)
^ fe o -• vO y MINERALOGY AND MINING. Mine Accidents —Ventilation — Ore Dressing, Etc. DESCRIPTIVE...lific of valuable treats and advice." PRACTICAL MINE VENTILATION. WILSON. For the Use of Mining Engineers...above, there is also the department of Economic Mine) alogy, which is not here and (3) in the coarser...subjects are enumerated. In Chemical Mineralogy Rammelsberg,. Hnndhxich der Mineral chemie, 2d ed., Leipzig...manufactured of great perfection at Siegen, in Germany. Pasteboard models, likev/ise useful aids to the
 
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