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Silver from
Himmelsfürst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Silver
Formula:Ag
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Acanthite22 photos of Silver associated with Acanthite at this locality.
Calcite14 photos of Silver associated with Calcite at this locality.
Quartz5 photos of Silver associated with Quartz at this locality.
Dolomite3 photos of Silver associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Canfieldite2 photos of Silver associated with Canfieldite at this locality.
Polybasite1 photo of Silver associated with Polybasite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Himmelsfürst Mine, Brand-Erbisdorf, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (68 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:12617
Long-form Identifier:1:3:12617:7
GUID (UUID V4):fb6cf17f-bbea-4904-aa4a-e7fa67258ed7
Nearest other occurrences of Silver
3.5km (2.2 miles) Beschert Glück Mine, Zug, Freiberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
8.2km (5.1 miles) Abrahamschacht, Himmelfahrt Mine, Freiberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
8.6km (5.3 miles) Hilfe Gottes Mine, Memmendorf, Oederan, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
9.1km (5.7 miles) Himmelfahrt Mine, Freiberg, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
10.7km (6.7 miles) Neue Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Bräunsdorf, Oberschöna, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
12.6km (7.8 miles) Churprinz Friedrich August Erbstolln Mine (Churprinz Mine; Kurprinz Mine), Großschirma, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
15.9km (9.9 miles) Alte Hoffnung Gottes Mine, Kleinvoigtsberg, Großschirma, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
19.3km (12.0 miles) Heilige Dreifaltigkeit Mine, Zschopau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
19.5km (12.1 miles) Lime works, Lengefeld, Pockau-Lengefeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
23.5km (14.6 miles) Segen Gottes Erbstolln Mine (Segen Gottes Mine), Gersdorf, Striegistal, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
References
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Nitrides, Phosphides and Silicides Copper I/A.01-10 4 Silver I/A.01-20 6 Gold I/A.01-40 8 Auricupride I/A.01-50...- Alloys and Alloy-like Compounds, with Copper, Silver, Gold and Nickel Algodonite II/A.01-10 Domeykite...Selenium and Tellurium < 1:1, Tellurides with Copper, Silver and Gold Linnaeite II/D.01-20 320 Polydymite II/D...Affiliation/Address Luzerner Str. 10-12, D-12205 Berlin, Germany – Freie Universität Berlin, FB Geowissenschaften...Mineralogie, Malteserstr. 74-100, D-12249 Berlin, Germany Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Dr. Frank
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Mineralogie, Malteserstr. 74-100, D-12249 Berlin, Germany Earth Science Department / College of Science,...Feld 236, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany Sodenstr. 19, D-12309 Berlin, Germany Graslitzer Str. 5, D-63791 Karlstein...Karlstein am Main, Germany Ludwig-Maximilians Universität, Department für Geo- und Umweltwissenschaften...Ressourcengeologie, Luisenstr. 37, D80333 München, Germany Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe...Rohstoffe (BGR), Stilleweg 2, D-30655 Hannover, Germany Dr. Salah Al-Khirbash Prof. Dr. Rainer Altherr &
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nugget and crystallized form, as well as Platinum, Silver, and Copper including Turquoise. From massive vibrant...for sure. Also included are some very interesting Silver specimens, including unique wire forms, and numerous...Gold typically will contain at least traces of Silver or even Copper and Iron. When Gold occurs with...Windy Point Mine Humboldt Co. Nevada, USA This brassy Gold specimen from the Windy Point Mine in Nevada...enlargeable images, and bid online. 72011 Gold Red Ledge Mine (Bank Mining Company), Mack House Alleghany Mining
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brochures touting "mountains füll of rich gold and silver ores, sulphurets, carbonates, chJorides and rich...enough money to buy a one-way ticket to the booming silver-rush town ofLeadville, Colorado. Eventually rnoving...Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the...dozen mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced a wider variety of mercury minerals than
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cm (4 inches), from the Morro da Mina manganese mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Probably...2008 issue for his article on the Mockingbird gold mine). Like the rest of us on the staff, he will be striving...minerals on DVD wilensky Mimetite, Pingtouling mine, Liannan Co., Guangdong, China. Wilensky Fine Minerals...long-established contacts with Brazilian dealers and mine owners, I was able to see and photograph nearly... Figure 1. Adit opening in the Arqueana feldspar mine. Guido Steger photo, 2007. Everyone must judge
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wurden im Jahre 1829 und 1833 aus der Grube »Himmelsfürst« in Freiberg für die genannte Sammlung erworben;...Etikette als »copriferous antimonial Sulphurit of silver« bezeichnet wurde. Wir haben durch eine nähere
Book (volume)
67 Genus III. SILVER . 1. Hexahedral Silver. 69 1st Subsp . Common Native Silver, 2d - Auriferous...Auriferous Native Silver, 78 Genus IV. MERCURY. 1. Fluid Native Mercury, 83 2. Dodecahedral Mercury, or Native...Octahedral Antimony. 1st Subsp. Antimonial Silver, 2d Arsenical Silver, 113 116 Genus X. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC...III. SILVER. 1. Hexahedral Silver. 1st Subsp. Common Native Silver, 2d Auriferous Native Silver, MERCU...Octahedral Antimony. 1st Subsp. Antimonial Silver, 2d Arsenical Silver, 113 116 Genus X. viii CONTENTS
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Page . Sp. 3. Horn -Silver, 129 130 . 4. Jodic-Silver, 5. Bromic Silver, 6. Embolite, Breit. 7...reduced ; while, on the other hand, native bismuth , silver, and many others, resign this state and become...garnet has different anglesfrom that in gold , silver and fuor ; in the former we have the angles 131...separate. The half circle str, made of brass or silver, is graduated into 180° ; each degree being marked...parts of certain plants. (Native copper, native silver.) If one implanted crystal becomes the support
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aufgefaßt. Das Originalmaterial von der Horn Silver Mine bei Frisco, Beaver County, Utah, ergab Ε. S....zweifelhafte D a s Mineral d e r G e r m a n i a Mine, Deer T r a i l Distrikt, W a s h . , ergab Ε....1 4 ) , der das V o r k o m m e n der Grube Himmelsfürst in Sachsen u n t e r s u c h t h a t . Die Ilsecnannitsubstanz...Daten. Coqnimbit Fe2(S0^3.9H20. In der Conception-Mine bei Zalamea kommt dieses Mineral, vergesellschaftet...perlmutterglänzenden Schüppchen und stammte aus der Concepcion-Mine bei Zalamea. E. S. L a r s e n (Bull. U. S. G. Survey
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Agalmatolitb Pagodenstein Pyropbyllit 1,-2,5*) 1,59 Silver-peak-Jade Malachithalt. Material Bonamith Smithsonit...Kankit. FeAs0 4 • 3,5H 20, a new mineral. - N. Jb. Mine. Mh., H. 9, s. 426-436. CECH, F.; JANSA, J. & NovAK...& SHIMIZU, M. (1984): Kankite from the Suzukara mine. Enzan city, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. - Miner...den Tuareg als Fleischlieferanten gehalten. Beim Brand der Knochen ist sicher eine gewisse Sorgfalt und...hierdurch Kohlenflötze oder Schwefelkieshalden in Brand geraten können. Verwittert Pyrit unter langsamer
 
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