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Chalcedony from
Planitz, Zwickau, Zwickau District, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Quarter
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Chalcedony
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcedony data
Locality Data:Click here to view Planitz, Zwickau, Zwickau District, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1081870
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1081870:9
GUID (UUID V4):28f3547b-4154-4a96-b989-9892ebd76d66
Nearest other occurrences of Chalcedony
5.0km (3.1 miles) Friedrichsgrün, Reinsdorf, Zwickau District, Saxony, Germany
12.1km (7.5 miles) Wolframite mine, Pechtelsgrün, Lengenfeld, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
14.8km (9.2 miles) Beust Mine (Beust Shaft; Shaft 24), Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
15.2km (9.4 miles) Adam Heber Mine, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
15.3km (9.5 miles) Siebenschlehen Mine (Shaft 10), Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
15.7km (9.7 miles) Wald Shaft, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
16.5km (10.2 miles) Pucher Shaft, Wolfgangmaßen mines (Wolfgangmaaßen mines), Wolfgangmaßen, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
17.2km (10.7 miles) Kuhschnappel, Sankt Egidien, Zwickau District, Saxony, Germany
19.1km (11.9 miles) Hartsteinwerke quarry, Aue, Aue-Bad Schlema, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
21.4km (13.3 miles) Fahsel quarry, Blauenthal, Eibenstock, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
volcanic rocks of the subErzgebirge basin, Saxony (Germany) Jens Götze, Robert Möckel, Torsten Vennemann...volcanic rocks of the sub-Erzgebirge basin, Saxony (Germany), Chemical Geology (2016), doi: 10.1016/j.chemgeo...volcanic rocks of the PT Sub-Erzgebirge basin, Saxony (Germany) a TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute for...Mineralogy, Brennhausgasse 14, 09596 Freiberg, Germany Institut de Minéralogie et Géochimie, Université...Technology, Halsbrücker Str. 34, 09599 Freiberg, Germany TE b SC RI Jens Götzea*, Robert Möckelb, Torsten
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralogy, Brennhausgasse 14, 09596 Freiberg, Germany; richterjulia1989@gmail.com (J.R.-F.); jens.goetze@mineral...Technology, Chemnitzer Str. 40, 09599 Freiberg, Germany; r.moeckel@hzdr.de Correspondence: richterjulia1989@gmail...Abstract: Gaseous and liquid fluids in agates (banded chalcedony—SiO2 ) of different localities were investigated...range from 25 to 1450 ◦ C, for the first time. Chalcedony and macrocrystalline quartz from twelve agate...were investigated, from Germany (Schlottwitz, St. Egidien, Chemnitz and Zwickau), Brazil (Rio Grande do
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
985–995 Uranium and uranyl luminescence in agate/chalcedony JENS GÖTZE1,*,{, MICHAEL GAFT2 1 2 3 AND ROBERT...Mineralogy, Brennhausgasse 14, 09596 Freiberg, Germany The Open University of Israel, Department of Natural...Technology, Halsbrücker Str. 34, 09599 Freiberg, Germany [Received 7 October 2014; Accepted 2 March 2015;...America reveals that macrocrystalline quartz and chalcedony within them have an unusually high uranium content...uranium, uranyl, agate, chalcedony, quartz. Introduction BANDED chalcedony is known as agate and this
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The well-known black pitehstone of Planitz, near Zwickau in Saxony, which is of Permian sge, contains...contains angular aggregates of calcite and chalcedony enclosed in large brown nodlfles. These remarkable occurrences...Cotta considered the nodules surrounding the chalcedony as inclusions of an adjoining porphyry, like...branches. The hollow has ultimately been filled with chalcedony or with calcite, which may also be found in cracks...aggregates, apparently very similar to those of Zwickau, occur in other Saxon porphyries and pitchstones
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
22 22.24 - - I. Cloanthite from Schneeberg in Saxony : a and b, original ore ; c, first residue ; d...with pentagonal dodecahedra, from Wolkenstoin in Saxony : a, original o r e ; b, residue. 111. Cloanthite...occurring in the socalled porcelain-jasper of Planitz near Zwickau. Under the micro. scope, this mineral is...and more rarely of talc after calcite, and of chalcedony after dolomite. The following analyses indicate...than in temperate climates. The fertility of the district watered by the Nile cannot be attributed to the
Book
Institut für Mineralogie, TU Bergakademie Freiberg Germany Editorial Office MDPI St. Alban-Anlage 66 4052...the Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg (Germany). He graduated in Mineralogy and Geochemistry in...SiO2 modifications and varieties (e.g., opal, chalcedony, agate, quartz, amethyst). Following the fundamental...Mineralogy, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, 09599 Freiberg, Germany; jens.goetze@mineral.tu-freiberg.de Received: 12...micro- and macro-crystalline quartz of agates (chalcedony) and used these data for the reconstruction of
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Institut für Mineralogie, TU Bergakademie Freiberg Germany Editorial Office MDPI St. Alban-Anlage 66 4052...the Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg (Germany). He graduated in Mineralogy and Geochemistry in...SiO2 modifications and varieties (e.g., opal, chalcedony, agate, quartz, amethyst). Following the fundamental...Mineralogy, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, 09599 Freiberg, Germany; jens.goetze@mineral.tu-freiberg.de Received: 12...micro- and macro-crystalline quartz of agates (chalcedony) and used these data for the reconstruction of
Book (volume)
and value. lefs glajs flint the Ealt ;n. Saxony, in of oxyd of cobalt , grains come from quantity...fine yellow tranfparent amber, and thofe from Saxony yellowiftf white. The Eaft Indian borax, and...Some and Peru. are foqnd in England, Italy, Germany, Hungary, Bretagne, &c. The brown kind, Rome dc...Switzer- HunThofe from Ty- Spain, gary, Bohemia, Saxony, See. They countries, America, Ceylon, Ead-Indies...The more ceous earth. The common garnits in Saxony, &c. on are, eafily fufible, mixed account
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
......................................... 595 Germany............................................................................................ 595 Saxony..................................................Prominent among these are chlorite, calcite, quartz, chalcedony, agate, and other cherty and flinty forms of...for Germany and the British Isles, and is probably so for other countries as well. GERMANY Saxony.—As... 596 J. V. LEWIS----ORIGIN OF PILLOW LAVAS of Saxony. He observed fathom-large masses of the rock separated
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answer the purpose extremely well, and are sold in Germany at a — — — — very cheap rate. Besides occurring...proceeding from points on the surface, as in Flint, Chalcedony, &c. Optical and Physical Properties. The former...Stone, or Geode. Fulgurite. Chalcedonic Quartz. Chalcedony. Saphirine. Haytorite. Carnelian. Wax Opal....Silica Hydrous Silica Opal, Hyalite, 8fc. Quartz, Chalcedony, Carnelian, Mocha-stone, Silica Agate, Sard,...a fortification. Agates are found in Scotland, Saxony, Arabia, India, Surinam, &c. in amygdaloid, mostly
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Eastern Europe regional names as Bavaria, Bohemia, Saxony, Tyrol, and many others, are generally used without...of quartz known as agate, amethyst, carnelian, chalcedony, and citrine). The total number of mineral species...of quartz known as agate, amethyst, carnelian, chalcedony, and citrine). The total number of mineral species...dependent on the generosity of aristo¬ crats, as in Germany or Russia. Povarennykh would like to see a rational...Scotland, Ireland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Austria
Book (edition)
New-York; CO- '.%::; Pr " ll-:\ SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW- YORK, BE IT REMEMBERED, Thar on the twenty-eighth...Independence of the United State* of Co. of the said district, have deposited in this America, COLLINS office...other prints." JAMES DILL, Clerk of the Southern District of New- York, 'i- PREFACE. A considerable...instruction. The superiority which France and Germany have acquired in mineralogical science, is, doubtless...and is occasionally enclosed in crystal and chalcedony, and in variable proportion in certain minerals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
kaolinite deposited in cracks of clay-ironstone in Germany, Bohemia and Belgium, and in joint planes and fissures...doubt at the present time, as, for example, of chalcedony resulting by crystallisation from opal and colloidal...plausible. The association of kaolinite deposits in Saxony, Silesia, Bohemia and the Rhine Province, with...joints of clay-ironstone were recorded in Saxony (Planitz, Schedewitz and Wunschwitz) and in Bohemia...been found in cracks in ironstone in the Banbury district. The moor-water theory of kaolinite formation
Book (volume)
known in every civilized country of Europe. In Germany it has been publifhed by Widenman, Emmerling, Karften...in France, in Italy, Meronitz and Hohenftein in Saxony at the alfo in the rivulet ; and probably...Hungary, Augite* Hungary, in Heffe, in 53 Saxony near Aunaberg, in Scotland, as at Arthur’s Seat...Greenland, Aberdeenfhire, Norway, Rofslhire, Saxony, Bohemia, Silefia, Switzerland, FLINT GENUS.../ Geographic Situation, It is found Wadarna Saxony, ; in Hungary at Dognatzka, Grbitz, and Bohemia
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tribal peoples: bojite (Boii, Celtic tribe in Germany), gondite (Gonds, central India), onkilonite (Onkilones...salts overlying rock salt deposits at Stassfurt, Germany. [G. Abraum, refuse; the salts were originally...wax] agate sed. Rock composed essentially of chalcedony (a microfibrous variety of quartz) and characterized...quartz and biotite altered to chlorite. [ Akenobe district, Tajima, Japan] (Kato in 1920) akerite ig. pluton...rose-red garnets and shredded mica. [Alsbach, Germany] (Chelius in 1892) alumyte sed. Alum clay (bauxite)
Book (volume)
America.—Diamonds were first found in America in the district of Serro Dofrio in Brazil, towards the begin¬...the East Indies But Serro Dofro is not the only district in Brazil where this gem is found; it is also...original repository at Friedrickschwarn, in the district of Christiania in Norway, where it occurs in considerable...has been observed in a similar situation in the district of Ellore in Hindostan : and it is mentioned by...Ochsenkopf near Schwartzenberg, and Eibenstock in Saxony. Jersey and Guernsey are mentioned as localities
Book (edition)
resembling these in their general shape and origin. Chalcedony and limonite are often stalactitic. Interiorly...surface. Example, flint, A mineral of lustre. chalcedony. said to be dull Example, chalk. is 3. when...in Magnolia District at the Keystone, Dun River, and other mines; in the Ballerat District at Smuggler...Smuggler Mine; in Central District at the John Jay Mine, where masses of 25 pounds weight are reported to have...also in granular limestone. Arendal in Norway; in Saxony; Bohemia; Caldbeck Fell in Cumberland; and in the
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also found near Schwarzenberg in the Erzgebirge of Saxony, and is used for the cutting and polishing of glass...Schneckenstein, near Auerbach, in Voigtland (Fig. 2), in Saxony and Bohemia, where it is mostly white, at Ekatherinenburg...translucent, fibrous, crystalline varieties, are called chalcedony, if they are of a single colour ; the blood-red...15) ; the yellow are riband agate or yelloio chalcedony. The single-coloured, compact, translucent, dark...branches They are found by shepherds in Northern Germany, in the Senner and Liineburg heaths, and are generally
Book (edition)
UPHAM SHEPARD, in the Clerk's office, of the District Court of Connecticut. CONTENTS . PART I , Page.... 2-2. Saline, cool; xls. rhds.] eter, in the district of Tarapaca , near the northern frontier of Chili;...eye) occur at Ilfeld in the Hartz , in Northern Germany and at Matlock in Derbyshire. Compact white gypsum...beds in the trias and perinian red sandstones of Germany, France , Italy and England : and in Nova Scotia...Hermann . Occurs at the mines of Schischimsk , district of Slatoust, implanted in talc-slate. It is named
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dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from the Rabejac deposit, Herault dept.. France... = = = = = Acanthite, x 16 mm, Freiberg, Germany, H Abernathyite, 12 mm, Ririera/, France, H Abhurite...at the Himmelsftirst mine, Freiberg, both Saxony, Germany. In the subtropical areas acanthite may occur...the Sankt Christoph mine, near Breitenbrunn, Saxony, Germany, and many localities in the Alps, e.g. on Grossgreiner
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UNIVERSITY PRESS, CAMBRIDGE, N. ENGLAND. 1816. 0 DISTRICT OF MAINE. Be it remembered, that on the eighth...States of America, PARKER CLEAVELAND, of the said District hath deposited in this office the title of a book...and other prints." HENRY SEWALLS Clerk of the District { Court ofMaine. ΤΟ BENJAMIN VAUGHAN, LL. D...which regards Professor WERNER, of Freyberg, in Saxony, PREFACE. vi as its founder-and the French...Professor of Mineralogy, at Freyberg, in Upper Saxony. In the following arrangement of these characters
Book (edition)
carnallite. sylvite and k.ieseritc; from Stassfurt. Germany. Abrazite. syn. of gismondine or of phillipsite...Z=2 fPDF 18-873 ). (TL) Johanngcorgcnstadt. Saxony, Germany. Fomiula and unit cell by R.J. Davis, M.H....Agate. var. of chalcedony. Pliny (A.O. 77) Hist. Nat. 37. 54 (achatcs). A variety of chalcedony with distinct...89. An agate consisting of jasper veined with chalcedony. Agathacopalite. organic material. J. Paclt (... Min. 28. 536. (TI..) Johanngeorgenstadt. Saxony. Germany. Named for G . Agricola. Agrinierite. (K 2
Book (edition)
scheelite, ccruaiito, hematite, pyrite, chalybite; chalcedony in the form of datholite mica, and the substances...Caleite. Eisenkiesel Chalcedony Chalcedony Chalcedony Chalcedony Chalcedony Camelian Caleit...topaz, spineUe, corundum, <;aruet, &c. ; in the district of Cero do Frio in Minas Genies. in the beds of...Capitania of Qojbz ; ia the Kio Tibagj in the district of 8. Paulo, and in some of the tributaries of...of the Rio Francisco rise, and in the diamond district of Tibagy. black massive variety is A been very
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Gulf of Mexico, as well as in other countries (Germany, Spain, Rumania, Iran), are of various sizes and...localities for arsenopyrite are in containing Germany, in the silver mines of that country. 25. What...not true onyx, which properly is a variety of chalcedony quartz (see Question 727). 35. Its decorative...valuable to primitive man for a variety of chalcedony quartz (see Question 727). lies in the sharp...silver, pieces of flinty jasper, a variety of chalcedony quartz (see Question 727), are known as touchstone
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100. Found at several mines in the Huantajaya district, calcite, embolite, cerargyrite, bromyrite, iodyrite... 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...Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona; in the Rand district and in the Calico and Barstow mines, San Bernardino
 
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