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Gypsum from
Salt Mine, Berchtesgadener Salzberg, Berchtesgaden, Berchtesgadener Land District, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Salt Mine, Berchtesgadener Salzberg, Berchtesgaden, Berchtesgadener Land District, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:301146
Long-form Identifier:1:3:301146:1
GUID (UUID V4):94edb80e-f058-4214-ad1c-e442f4da6978
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
6.2km (3.8 miles) ā“˜Kunigunde Mine, Jenner, Berchtesgaden, Berchtesgadener Land District, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
6.4km (4.0 miles) ā“˜Hallein - Bad DĆ¼rrnberg salt mine, Hallein, Hallein District, Salzburg, Austria
7.5km (4.6 miles) ā“˜Kƶnigsberg lead mine, Jenner, Berchtesgaden, Berchtesgadener Land District, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany
13.0km (8.1 miles) ā“˜Spumberg, Adnet, Hallein District, Salzburg, Austria
15.2km (9.4 miles) ā“˜Gypsum mine, Moosegg, Grubach, Scheffau am Tennengebirge, Hallein District, Salzburg, Austria
15.4km (9.6 miles) ā“˜Moosegg, Grubach, Scheffau am Tennengebirge, Hallein District, Salzburg, Austria
16.5km (10.3 miles) ā“˜Tantal cave, BlĆ¼hnbach valley, Werfen, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
17.8km (11.0 miles) ā“˜Berger cave, Scheffau am Tennengebirge, Hallein District, Salzburg, Austria
18.8km (11.7 miles) ā“˜Eberhard-Fugger street, Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
19.4km (12.1 miles) ā“˜Eisriesenwelt, Tenneck, Werfen, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
) = 2.76 Soluble in H2 O, with precipitation of gypsum and perhaps syngenite. Optical Properties: Transparent...Mg(SO4 )4 ā€¢ 2H2 O. Occurrence: Common in marine salt deposits, where it may constitute the major component...amounts; diagenetic in playa muds, formed from gypsum in the presence of Mgā€“K-rich solutions; rare as...and AltausseĢe, Upper Austria; at Hallstatt, Styria; and from Hall, Tirol. In Germany, from the Stassfurt-Westeregeln...Stassfurt-Westeregeln district, Saxony-Anhalt, and at Berchtesgaden, Bavaria. On Vesuvius, Campania, Italy
Report (issue)
WEEKEND Some people were unable to attend the salt mine visit at Winsford in 1997. Anyone wishing to go...Arranged by Stuart Goldsmith of Wealden Cave and Mine Society. Based mainly, but not exclusively, on camping...national press, surveys the legalities of abandoned mine and mineral nghts ownership and relevant planning...issues. There is a brief account on the chemistry of mine water which mainly deals with the oxidation of pyrite...subsequent reactions. Coal mines as sources of polluted mine-water on abandonment are discussed at some length
Book
'41~ .'.~" ~. . ~ .~~ Salt miners at work in the Diirrnberg-Hallein mine (1756) (see also comment...Epoch in Europe Proceedings of the Iv. ISMIDA Berchtesgaden, October 4 -10,1981 Edited by Hans-J. Schneider...Frontispiece: Salt miners at work in the Durrnberg-Hallein mine (1756). Oil painting in the ancient mine office...Werkstiitter (1708-1772) on the occasion of a visit to the mine by the Prince Bishop Sigmund III. of Salzburg on...At the top of the painting and on the steps are mine surveyors and a miner at work. Note the romantic
Report (issue)
humid environments, leaching Na2 SO4 and leaving gypsum. Optical Properties: Transparent to translucent...20.16 22.28 Total 99.60 100.00 (1) Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany. (2) Na2 Ca(SO4 )2 . Occurrence: A...climates. Association: Halite, polyhalite, anhydrite, gypsum, theĢnardite, mirabilite (evaporites); theĢnardite...Douglashall, near Westeregeln, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. From Hallstatt, Austria. At VarangeĢville, near...France. Found at many places in the Taltal nitrate district, Antofagasta, Chile. In the USA, from Searles
Report (chapter)
the Berchtesgaden mine (vitrinite reflectance, fluid inclusions) and .240 8C in the Altaussee mine (fluid...343 8C. These temperature boundaries define the upper range of polyhalite as a geochronometer. Rocksalt...al. 2011). In contrast to the rheologically weak salt (halite) rocks, the rheologically stiff enclaves...40Ar/39Ar methods. Polyhalites from the German Zechstein salt deposits using Kā€“ Ar age dating gave a wide range...partly associated with very-low-grade metamorphism. Upper Cretaceous ā€“ Eocene Gosau basins seal some nappe
Book (volume)
reserved. H., Hofbuchdruckerei, Cothen-Anhalt (Germany). PRECIOUS The Precious Stones. Precious others...MINERALS. necessary natural also, colours; upper totally are the for the so (fig. 158c). ...advantage. especially the the Or form a the the upper that rounded a may in to which best is be... purchaser a is that diameter of portion upper given it brilliant. a the the will CUTTING)...hollowed out The vacant. man form the on left Germany with to be have posture greater a window
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
FORBES and DAHLL. Mineralogical Researches in the District around Arendal and Krageroe in Norway . . . ....39 39 13 24 23 42 42 KLESZCZNSKL On the Mining District of Pribram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mining District of Pribram, KLESZCZNSK! on the . . . . . . . ... . . . . . Pribram, KLESZCZNSKX on the Mining District of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ......................................... 36, 47 Salzberg, S u ~ s s on the . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gilgen Windows Alps-The Hallein District I . Alps-The Hallein District II . Alps-The Lammertal and Gosau...Erzberg at Eisenerz .,. Day 12: Veitsch Magnesite Mine-Vienna .,. Day 13: The Flysch and Calcareous Alps...cro ss-sect ion (D ay 10) Sect ion a t Eisene rz mine nea r Leob en (Day II ) Tecton ic map of the a rea...GA: Gailtal Alps; SA: Southern Alps. Index map in upper left-hand corner, showing Alpine 'eugeosync1ines'-black...Hauterivian Valanginian 135 Berriasian Senonian Upper Cretaceous ------------ J Lower Cretaceous Neocomian
Book
by Gloucester Typesetting Co. Ltd. Printed in Germany Contents Translator's Foreword 4 Foreword ...forms. The word derives from the Latin ā€˜mineraā€™ = 'mineā€™. Mineralogy is the science dealing with minerals...known in some parts of the Continent, including Germany. Ore: Ores are deposits of minerals, which contain...Others exclude each other, e.g. feldspar and rock salt. Most minerals have a definite chemical composition...rhombdodecahedron trisoctahedron diamond pyrites rock salt tetragonal prism (4 faces) pyramids chalcopyrite
Book
immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...sodium and chlorine in combination form halite (rock salt). Several minerals consist of a large number of...times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...already going on then. This trading also included rock salt, and the search for this valued mineral led early...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
" - - P a r t I I I . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Bavaria, Gt~MB~L on the Occurrence of zEozob'nin the P.... . . . - in the Primary Rocks of Eastern Bavaria, Gt~n3EL on the Occurrence of . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Germany, H.i~RRT on the Oligocene of . . . . . . . . ....Occurrence of ~F~oSn in the Primary Rocks of Eastern Bavaria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Northern Italy and the kips, and on the 01igocene of Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HOCHSTETTER
Catalog/List
Quarry, Maroldsweisach, Lower Franconia, Bavaria / Germany; Colorless long prismatic crystals of 5 mm...crystals of up to 1 mm, in addition to colorless small gypsum crystals on large fracture zones in granodiorite...location"; NS 28,00; HS 38,00 Baghdadite xls Fuka Mine, Bicchu-cho, Takahashi City, Okayama Pref. / Japan;...Silicate. KS 48,00; NS 95,00 Borcarite xls Fuka Mine, Bicchu-cho, Takahashi City, Okayama Pref. / Japan;...Pferdekƶpfe Pass, Wippra, Harz Mts., Saxony-Anhalt / Germany; "Partial pseudomorphosis from Brianyoungite after
Book
blance blance to scales, rose petals, rosettes (gypsum rose); actinohte); 8 disordered fibrous bearing...Simple testing devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz...fibrous, crumbly, powdery, as crust; present in salt lake beds, hot spring Mohs' hardnes_s^ deposits...and volcanic vents. Accompanied by: halite, soda, gypsum, calcite, colemamte, kernite, ulexite. Found in:...to: -- ~ 2 < 3< alunite. fP) EpSOllite bitter salt Mg[S04] ā€¢ 7 H20 (5) Califorma/USA bU Streak white
Book
multiple twinning .. -toclas Staurolite 14 Gypsum Mineral Aggregates When several minerals- in...some resemblance to scales, rose petals, rosettes (gypsum rose); 3 radial bearing some resemblance to radial...SimEle tes ting devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz...in salt lake beds, hot spring deposits, and volcanic vents. Accompanied by: halite, soda, gypsum, calcite...Peru. Similar to: alunite. Epsonite 3 ā—„ bitter salt Mg[S04 ] ā€¢ 7 H2o G) California/USA Streak white
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
analyzed, the abandoned salt mine of Hall in Tyrol, Austria (asterisk). (D Germany, CH Switzerland, CS Czechoslovakia...age (Reichenhall Formation) in the abandoned salt mine of Hall in Tyrol in the western part of the Northern...of the dolomite-anhydrite complex inside the salt mine are characterized by a highly brecciated texture:...dolomitization of an unknown CaCO3-precursor, dehydration of gypsum and mechanical compaction (flattened fecal pellets...performed on a bulk ferroan magnesite sample from the salt mine of Hall in Tyrol yielded a relatively heavy 013C
Book
some resemblance to scales, rose petals, rosettes (gypsum rose); 3 radial bearing some resemblance to radial...Mineral SimEle testing devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz...in salt lake beds, hot spring deposits, and volcanic vents. Accompanied by: halite, soda, gypsum, calcite...Peru. Similar to: al unite. ā€¢ Epsonite 3ā—„ bitter salt G) California/USA Mg[S04] ā€¢ 7 H20 Streak white...crusty as deposits in salt springs and ore bodies; present as deposits in salt lakes and in arid steppe
Book
Chrysoberyl 94 Crocoite Halite 59 Bloodstone 89 Gypsum - 90 50 51 Amethyst 87 Aurichalcite 49 Smoky...forcing its way to the surface may crystallize in the upper regions of the crust. Because the cooling is fairly...water and glaciers and deposited in the sea, on land, and in lakes and rivers. They are eventually compacted...evaporation of sea water. Examples are halite (rock salt) and gypsum. Another sedimentary mineral which produces...including deposition around volcanic craters. Halite, gypsum and sulphur are x often associated. Deposits
Book
1 '1 14 l ,I Chr soberyl uartz Staurolite Gypsum Mineral Aggregates \\'hen sen:r:tl mmer.ils-m...resemb lance co scales, rose petals, rosettes (gypsum rose); 3 radial bearmg some resemblance to radial...Mohs' hardness l 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mineral talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz...in salt lake beds, hot spring deposits, and volcanic vents. Accompanied by: halite, soda, gypsum, calcite...Similar to: alunire. Epsonite 3 ā—„ 4 ā—„ bitter salt G) California/USA Mg(S04 ) ā€¢ 7 H20 Streak white
Book
museum quality but many minerals can be found on mine dumps or can be purchased or traded. After introducing...look for. Michael Oā€™Donoghue Proustite (East Germany) 7 Rocks We can define a rock as a large mineral...Dolomite resembles limestone but contains magnesium. Salt, coal and oil are associated with sedimentary deposits...Gottlob Werner (1750-1817), a German geologist. Gypsum (Chihuahua, Mexico) ._23- As mineralogists studied...sedimentary rocks and are often associated with salt deposits because they are precipitated from evaporating
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
occurs in Rockbridge County, Virginia, where as in Bavaria it encrusts manganiferous limonite. This paper...geochemical reactions of a diagenetic nature in the upper soil zone are the main factors that have resulted...OccuRrBwcB oF WETNSCHENKTTE rN VTRGTNTA The Kelly Bank mine, where the weinschenkite occurs, comprises three...village of Vesuvius, Rockbridge County, Virginia. The mine was originally worked for limonite, but was briefly... WEINSCHENKITE FROM VI RGINIA 93 Kelly Bank mine does not difier in any obvious respect from the
Book (edition)
Bulgaria, G SphaJerite. xx 12 mm, Morococha, Peru, H Gypsum, xx 40 mm, Las Salinas, Peru, H Variscite, xx 5...Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...ability of an opaque mineral to reflect the light gypsum. 3 - calcite, 4 - fluorite, 5 - apatite, 6 - ortho-...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....historical names of regions is preferred here, e.g. Upper Silesia, Moravia and Transylvania. Some names of
Book (volume)
89A, 468 (1914). HALITE [NaCl]. Common or Rock Salt. Muriate of Soda, Sodium Chloride. Kochsalz, Steinsalz...Southwest Africa. Enormous deposits are found in the Salt Range in the Punjab, sulfates of potassium, various... large bedded deposits of salt occur in the Salina formation of the Upper Silurian over a wide area in...in central and western New York. Salt also occurs near Cleveland, Ohio, and extensive deposits are found...from the waters of Great Salt Lake, Utah. In Canada, an important deposit of salt lies along the eastern
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Schweizerbartā€™sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Stuttgart, Germany DOI: 10.1127/0077-7757/2013/0235 155 155 157...phosphate, because they closely link geomorphological (land)forms in a region with the climate during a certain...and vanadocrete (vanadate). Panczner 1987 Tajo Mine, Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico Panczner... tsumebite brochantite chalcanthite copiapite gypsum anhydrite sulfate (plus APS minerals) Sulcretes...chalcanthite jarosite. REEwoodhouseitesvanbergite gypsum woodhouseite svanbergite svanbergitewoodhouseite
Journal (issue)
Montana Grossularite after Diopside. Vask6, Hungary Gypsum after Aragonite. Bastennes, France Magnetite after...or azurite, (b) the gain of a constituent-e.g., gypsum after anhydrite and malachite after cuprite, and...cerussite, barite after witherite, barite after gypsum.) The importance of the solubility of the adsorption...malachite after barite, calcite, cerussite, dolomite, gypsum; chrysocolla after barite, calcite, dolomite, siderite...possibly the incrustation types of smithsonite after gypsum, calcite, galena; and calamine after dolomite,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Leibniz University, Welfengarten 1 D-30167 Hannover, Germany Abstract The Central European Variscides and their...sudoite can be used as a proximity indicator from land to sea from the 3 various subenvironments, e.g...evaporates with the precipitation level reaching the K salt and even bittern stages. These clay minerals appeared...2.1.4. The Subvariscan Foredeep 8 During the Upper Carboniferous, the Subvariscan Foredeep subsided...Belgium, in the West, through the Ruhr District, Germany, to the Upper Silesian Coal Basin, Poland. The basin
 
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