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Aragonite from
Diabase quarry, Oberscheld, Dillenburg, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Diabase quarry, Oberscheld, Dillenburg, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1571908
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1571908:7
GUID (UUID V4):c5361aea-0471-4094-a445-6ae6a6e7518e
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
9.6km (6.0 miles) ⓘErdbach, Breitscheid, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘLimestone quarry, Medenbach, Breitscheid, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
13.6km (8.4 miles) ⓘBurgberg Quarry (Trautvetter Quarry), Steinperf, Steffenberg, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘMarie Mine, Wilnsdorf, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
17.8km (11.0 miles) ⓘAlter Stein Quarry, Allendorf, Greifenstein, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘBasalt quarry, Hohenseelbachskopf, Neunkirchen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
25.7km (16.0 miles) ⓘBrĂŒderbund Mine, Kohlenbach Valley, Eiserfeld, Siegen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
26.3km (16.3 miles) ⓘBasalt quarry, Malscheid (Mahlscheid; Mahlscheiderkopf; Mahlscheider Kopf), Herdorf, Daaden-Herdorf, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
27.1km (16.8 miles) ⓘBreimehl Mine, Brachbach, Kirchen (Sieg), Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
27.2km (16.9 miles) ⓘEisenzecher Zug mine, Eiserfeld, Siegen, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
References
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Book (volume)
reserved. H., Hofbuchdruckerei, Cothen-Anhalt (Germany). PRECIOUS The Precious Stones. Precious others...hollowed out The vacant. man form the on left Germany with to be have posture greater a window... A was banks soon quartzite and sheets of diabase, form the of the temperature original and...Griqualand mines, of than half not 1867. region a shale, across, of are production little-explored...the generated current of about lining wide diabase by chemical lined process time, the time
Book
Justus-Liebig-UniversitĂ€t Senckenbergstrasse 3 35390 Giessen Germany K. WEBER Institut fĂŒr Geologie und Dynamik...Göttingen Goldschmidtstrasse 3 37077 Göttingen Germany Cataloging-in-Publication D a t a applied for...hosted an international conference in G6ttingen/Giessen, Germany. Discussions were focused on the Tectonothermal...compilation of the papers presented in G6ttingen/Giessen. Instead, it represents a coordinated volume designed...possible in a formerly divided world. Athens, Giessen, G6ttingen, 1994 R.D. DALLMEYER W. FRANKE K.
Book
zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences...Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed...hemispherical front-lens. Type Locality: H(lwenegg, Hegau, Germany Nomenclature: From its framework structure and...combination with {110} and {OIl} is found only at Hegau, Germany (Figs. 15,18,26,27) while {WI} and {OW} in combination...15 MODIFIED HABIT MONOCLINIC ORIENTATION HEGAU,GERMANY Fig. 18 COMMON HABIT MONOCLINIC ORIENTATION ALL
Book
zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences...Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed...hemispherical front-lens. Type Locality: H(lwenegg, Hegau, Germany Nomenclature: From its framework structure and...combination with {110} and {OIl} is found only at Hegau, Germany (Figs. 15,18,26,27) while {WI} and {OW} in combination...15 MODIFIED HABIT MONOCLINIC ORIENTATION HEGAU,GERMANY Fig. 18 COMMON HABIT MONOCLINIC ORIENTATION ALL
Report (edition)
Crystal . . . . . . .. Diagra1natic Sketch of Brinton Quarry Pegmatite Graphic Granite Geologic Cross-Section...Area Pseudomorphs of Deweylite after Aragonite. Cedar Hill Quarry . . . . . . . Calcite Crystal Forms... Q t9 Diabase intrusions 225 er ...permission from the owners of the land, or from the quarry and mine operators, before entering to collect...have been taken from topographic quadrangles. A quarry or mine symbol designates the exact mineral location
Journal (issue)
'The Crystal Cavities of the New Jersey Zeolite Region,' U. S. Geol. Surv. Bull., 832, 90 pp., 32 Pls...glauberite and anhydrite common in the diabase of this region. SCHEERER, TH., 'Ueber Pseudomorphosen...Grossularite after Diopside. Vask6, Hungary Gypsum after Aragonite. Bastennes, France Magnetite after Brookite. Magnet...rhodochrosite after calcite, albite after adularia, aragonite after witherite, chalcopyrite after sphalerite...sodium nitrate on calcite and potassium nitrate on aragonite. Pseudomorphs of the dolomite after calcite type
Book (volume)
reserved. H., Hofbuchdruckerei, Cothen-Anhalt (Germany). Translation This book has book of but ...Brothers in the of and science in the show to Giessen is not represented are figures to the of ...Calcite Aragonite 379 Dolomite 393. Barytes 378 Groups (Marble 387). Magnesite 388. Aragonite 390...Minerals and I. 73. Calcite II. 74. Aragonite. 75. Aragonite, 76. Barytes I. 77. Barytes II...shows object limestone markings Calcite in Hesse. stone with on which has been place it form
Journal (issue)
Qnartzglass apparatus. Address GEORGE 0. Wff.D, ldar, Germany ZEOLITES and OTHER MINERALS For Which New Jersey... ,vben casting around last spring for a likely region in which to spend some tin1e collecting in the...largest in the region, and maintain a polishing shop to which all the material mined in that region is sent... IS ,r rk ,·. cl rs IS rd ·g I! m1n1ng region that produced the bullion for Norway's currency...Yery little sih·er find s Its way to the dumps. We dill pur~bar-;e a s pecimen of tbe ,vire silver :,,e:Y
Report (edition)
County, the Stillwell quarry in Lancaster County, and the Medusa Cement Company quarry in York County, are...Zircon Crystal 50 Diagramatic Sketch of Brinton Quarry Pegmatite 53 Geologic Cross-Section of West ...84 of Deweylite after Dolomite, Ceclar Hill Quarry 89 _ Limonite Pseudomorphs from Chestnut Hill...permission from the owners of the land, or from the quarry and mine operators, before entering to collect...have been taken from topographic quadrangles. A quarry or mine symbol designates the exact mineral location
Report (edition)
owners the rockhound, of the land, or from quarry and mine operators, before entering to collect...Metamorphic rocks: Schist Gneiss Igneous rocks: Diabase Ultrabasic Pegmatite Granite Sedimentary rocks:...Sandstone Tour maline Beryl Mica Limestone Aragonite Dolomite Pyrite Siderite Igneous rocks: Pegmatite...Calcite Sandstone Igneous rocks: Basalt and Diabase Aragonite 13 MINERAL AND ROCK ASSOCIATIONS Mineral...Status of the Copper 17 ADAMS COUNTY Mountain Region, Pa. Geol. Survey, 3rd ser. Biennial Rept. Appendix
Book
Martin Meschede Laurence N. Warr The Geology of Germany A Process-Oriented Approach Regional Geology...Reviews Series editors Roland OberhĂ€nsli, Potsdam, Germany Maarten J. de Wit, Nelson Mandela University, Port...systematically present the geology of each country, region and continent on Earth. Each book aims to provide... Martin Meschede ‱ Laurence N. Warr The Geology of Germany A Process-Oriented Approach 123 Martin Meschede...and Geology University of Greifswald Greifswald, Germany Laurence N. Warr Institute of Geography and Geology
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mallison Falls, Windham, Maine, and at the Dexter quarry, Lincoln County, Rhode Island. A historical occurrence...occurrence is with prehnite in gneiss at Ward’s quarry, Pelham, Massachusetts. It has been reported from...County. Scolecite has been collected in the diabase quarry at Manassas, Prince William County, and near...Mountain area north of Yale and in the 2001237 Road quarry at Wolf Point, Cowlitz County, Washington; in large...7.5 cm long with other zeolites in the Pioneer quarry at Bremerton, Kitsap 250 ROCKS & MINERALS County;
Report (edition)
“old” Lime Bluff quarry, Muncy; right fibrous : tremolite, C. K. Williams quarry, Easton: bottom: calcite...oriented coatings of goethite, “old” Lime Bluff quarry, Muncy, (courtesy of Delbert L. Oswald) ADDITIONAL...edition of Mineral Collecting Cedar Hill in quarry where Dave had done IV much of his work PREFACE...permission from the owners of the land, from the quarry or mine operators before entering to collect. (Land...identified. To the members of Friends of Mineralogy, Region III, we are indebted or most of the new localities
Journal (issue)
PUBLISHED 1944 MONTHLY ... CHIPS FROM THE QUARRY ......................................................................................... 143 ARAGONITE FIRST FOUND IN SPAIN ......................................................... DYER SERPENTINE QUARRY NEAR DELIG:·ff, MD. By Peter 143 144 144 145 145...zones in basic igneous rocks such as basalt and diabase ; rarely they may be found filJing fractures in...they are found in the basic igneous rock of that region. Of the above localities the writer has visited
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on the Bergen Hill occurrence in the Palisades diabase and five quarries located in the First Watchung...Brothers quarry, Prospect Park; McDowell's quarry, Upper Montclair; and the Francisco Brothers quarry, Great...Great Notch (Fig. 1). Several important diabase localities not covered include the intrusives be­ tween...two Hudson County localities, Laurel (Snake) Hill quarry, Secaucus, and Fort Lee. The geology and mineralogy...dark-colored dike and flow rocks, chiefly basalt and diabase. have occurred from these localities have been
Journal (issue)
Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A...3 /# l D ohrm ann G old collec­ tion, G illette quarry (CT), Spanish fluorite $12 H ouston M useum Catalog...2 5 , M a r c h - A p r il, 1 9 9 4 Aragonite C aC 03 Aragonite occurs in lenticular solution vugs in...openings, with aragonite the latest phase among them. All hand specimens containing aragonite also contain...relationship of these minerals to aragonite is unknown. Aragonite from the Chal­ copyrite Room is pale
Report (issue)
rite (Sidcroplesite) Rhodocrositc Smithsonite Aragonite Strontianite (Calciostrontianitc) Cerussite Dolomite... amethyst, anaicime, anthophyllite, apatite, aragonite, asbestos, azurite, barite, bornitc, calcite,...ALEXANDRIA: struvite. ALLEGHANY COUNTY: apatite, aragonite, bcudantitc (?), calcitc, collophane, crandallite...COUNTY: acmitc, andradite, analcime, anatase, aragonite, astrophyllite, barite, basaltic hornblende, bastnaesite...taenite, troilite, wad, wollastonite. BATH COUNTY: aragonite, calcite, gearksutitc, limonite, niter, pyrite
Journal (issue)
Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim...Windisch 30 Van Wouw Street Groenkloof, Pretoria West Germany Christian Weise Verlag Oberanger 6 D-8000 Munchen...COVER: APOPHYLLITE recently collected at the Pashan quarry, Poona, India. The crystal cluster is 6 cm from...D-6200 Wiesbaden West Germany Rainer Bode Krokusweg 13 D-4630 Bochum 7 West Germany /TljY ined for lead...deposits of jf v l t h e Ems district in West Germany have yielded over 50 mineral species. By far the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ball, Pennsylvania 17506 Introduction where a diabase dike of triassic age intruded calcar­ eous sedimentary...sedimentary rocks (limestones). This diabase Pennsylvania has a long history of prominence in caused an...Jamestown, Virginia in 1619 but not inating from the diabase. In some places, the lime­ long after in 1683 "minerals...which but due to the immense heat of the molten diabase, helped in the colonization of Pennsylvania. it...Revolution. Pennsylvania's during early cooling of the diabase. The zeolite min­ iron industry continued to grow
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
HGmli near Arose, GraubCnden “intcrsertal”, “Diabase”, 13. Turkey-Tertiary ID ID ID ID ID ID ID ID...Graubiinden j “ Jfelaphyrc” nr. Tamins, Graubiinden ~“Diabase”, Ochsenstockz S. of TBdi, Glarus Vorderr6tiArn...Briindo. &and Islands Gabbro, Alatornio, Laivanierni Diabase, associated with rapakivi granite I ! I 5.4 7...(Tertiary), Nuckraw, Linlithgow, Scotland dyr01. diabase (interstitial analcime) Mauchline, : shire ; Gabbro...SOUTH AMERIC_% Diabase, Rio Caroni Heres, Bolivar Diabase, Uriman, Bolivar Diabase, Rio Tirika Heres
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and geology from aluminum to zirconium Harald G. Dill Institute of Geosciences, Gem-Materials Research...niversity Mainz, D-55099 Mainz, Becherweg 21, Germany a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...reserved. doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2009.10.011 2 H.G. Dill / Earth-Science Reviews 100 (2010) 1–420 by a pilot...57 60 60 62 62 62 62 65 65 65 65 66 66 66 H.G. Dill / Earth-Science Reviews 100 (2010) 1–420 9. 10...172 172 174 174 174 174 175 175 175 180 4 H.G. Dill / Earth-Science Reviews 100 (2010) 1–420 21. 22
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and geology from aluminum to zirconium Harald G. Dill Institute of Geosciences, Gem-Materials Research...niversity Mainz, D-55099 Mainz, Becherweg 21, Germany a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...reserved. doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2009.10.011 2 H.G. Dill / Earth-Science Reviews 100 (2010) 1–420 by a pilot...57 60 60 62 62 62 62 65 65 65 65 66 66 66 H.G. Dill / Earth-Science Reviews 100 (2010) 1–420 9. 10...172 172 174 174 174 174 175 175 175 180 4 H.G. Dill / Earth-Science Reviews 100 (2010) 1–420 21. 22
Book
Amos, Clifford J. Awald, Steven Bryson, David B. Dill, Jr., Robert M. Eaton, Donald W. Fisher, William...lasting interest in the geology of the Adirondack region. He entered Columbia University obtaining his A...April 30, 1871. After studies in city schools, in Germany and at the Columbia School of Mines, he received...mineral occurrences of the Adirondack Mountain region led to the discovery of several species that had...omnipresent in all different rocks of the Adirondack region, southeastern New York and Manhattan Island. Pegmatites
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
opening of numerous quarries both in the Palisades diabase and in the thick basalt sheets of the Watchung...flow cooling on the earth surface, and intrusive diabase and gabbroic rocks formed by lava flow cooling...silicate minerals, calcite, and aragonite. A typical working basalt traprock quarry in the Paterson, N. J .... area. ROCKS A N D MINERALS 725 The diabase intrusives, like the basalt areas form rather prominent...belt of New Jersey. For various reasons quarrying diabase for aggregate is done on a limited scale. In New
Report (issue)
crystals), Felton's farm (Chester), and Ward's quarry; Montgomery County: Sumneytown, and Perkiomenville...Philadelphia: Fairmount Park, Frankford, and Rit- enhouse quarry. SCOLECITE CaAl 2 Si3 Oi .3H 2 O MONOCLINIC ...white radiating tufts; Delaware County: Ward's quarry, mealy white radiations. DESCRIPTIVE MINERALOGY...mines, the corundum mines at Unionville, Brinton's quarry south of West Chester, and the French Creek iron...illustration selected is the symbol of Brinton's quarry, three miles south of West Chester. REFERENCES
 
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