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Acanthite from
Morgenstern Mine, Fischelbach, Bad Laasphe, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Morgenstern Mine, Fischelbach, Bad Laasphe, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:174526
Long-form Identifier:1:3:174526:9
GUID (UUID V4):ec337b56-89e2-46a3-93a7-01be6bfa8909
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
38 6.87 0.80 17.37 Total 99.88 (1) Freiberg, Germany; corresponding to (Ag14.09 Cu1.10 Fe0.14 )Σ=15...tetrahedrite, acanthite, silver, gold, pyrite, quartz, calcite, Distribution: At the Neuer Morgenstern mine, Freiberg...Freiberg, Saxony, Germany [TL]. In Chile, at Quespisiza. From Creede, Mineral Co., Colorado, USA. In the
Report (issue)
= 90◦ 000 Z = 16 X-ray Powder Pattern: Keeley mine, South Lorrain Township, Ontario, Canada. 3.00 (100)...tetrahedrite, stephanite, other silver sulfosalts, acanthite, gold, quartz, calcite, dolomite, barite. Distribution:...only rarely as fine specimens. In Germany, from the Neuer Morgenstern [TL] and other mines, Freiberg, Saxony...Virginia City, Storey Co. Fine crystals from the Husky mine, Elsa, Yukon Territory, Canada. At Tres Puntas,...with especially fine examples from the Las Chiapas mine, Arizpe, Sonora; Fresnillo, Chihuahua; and at Guanajuato
Journal (issue)
Schneeberg Mining District, Western Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany ....................................... 620 by...Schneeberg District in the famous Saxon Erzgebirge of Germany has been a source of mineral specimens and mineral...1877 "find of the century" in the Weisser Hirsch mine; many fine specimens of gangue species-these are...Sammlungen, Brennhausgasse 14, D-09599 Freiberg, Germany. Email: Andreas .Massanek@geosamm.tu-freiberg.de...de 2 Naunhoferstrasse 49, D-04299 Leipzig, Germany. Email: info@sm -mineral.de 3 Senckenberg Naturhistorische
Book (edition)
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 &
Journal (issue)
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...from Llano County; Bill Morgenstern photo. Calcite, 5.8 cm, from the Mariposa mine, Terlingua; Roh Lavinsky...Calomel crystals on terlinguaite, 3 mm, Mariposa mine, Terlingua. Celestine, 4.5 cm, Burnet, Burnet County;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in sphalerite contains fine grains of acanthite. 1 – acanthite + sphalerite, 2 – sphalerite, 3 – rammelsbegite...crystals. Individual, seemingly orthorhombic acanthite crystals are deposited on drusy gangue. The crystals...those of argentite. This material corresponds to acanthite sections orientated at random, since argentite...below 176 °C. The study of polished sections of acanthite pseudomorphs after argentite shows obvious photosensitivity...PRIMARY MINERALS – ENCYCLOPAEDIC PART Acanthite Ag2 S Acanthite was described by Kenngott [221] in two
Book (volume)
Iron Deposits of North America .... 6. Pre-Cambrian (Algonkian) Iron Ore Deposits of North America Marc[uette...Deposits of Pitkaranta in Finland 4. Kallmora Silver Mine at Norberg, in Sweden 5. The Deposit of Schneeberg...Deposits 1. The Nodular Ores of Commern, in the Rhine Province 2. Lead Ores of the Triassic Sandstone...(/) Antimony Deposits 1. Antimony Deposits of Westphalia, Prussia 2. The Antimony Deposit of Briick 3...Riesengeb irge, Germany 3. The Iron Ore Deposits of the Schwarzen and Gelben Krux, Germany. 4. The Contact
Book
K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=...Matzko et ah, 1985. Can. Min. 23 (1985), 233. Acanthite, Ag2S, ® Mon. Metallic black; grey in reflected...grey, bluish-grey, yellow, light green. Langban mine, Filipstad (near), Varmland, Sweden. H= 5, Djjj=3...Terres mine, St. Ausdell, Cornwall, England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany. H=?,...804)3 •nH20, ® Hex. Transparent bluish. Lapis-lazuli mine, Sar-e-Sang, Badakshan, Afghanistan. H= 5.5-6, Djj4=
Book (edition)
In other countries, however, and especially in Germany and America, the theory of ore deposits has received...Statistics ZINC . GERMAN EMPIRE P RaINE PROVINCES, WESTPHALIA, Tat Buack THE PALATINATE Forest THE Harz...(AND NORTHERN . E : TERRITORY) ; CONTENTS NORTH THE AMERICA UNITED STATES GOLD AND SInvrer QUICKSILVER...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
Book (edition)
Vesuvius, Italy (12, column 2) and SEMSEYITE, Julcani mine, Huancavelica, Peru (#3, column 2). Color, page...Prof. of Mineralogy, University of Cologne, West Germany; Curator of The Mineralogical Museun1. A dear friend... Mineralogical Museum, University of Cologne, Germany Mineralogical Museum , University of Berne, Switzerland...from core to outside edge. .. ABERNATHYITE ACANTHITE K U02As04 Ag2S Dimorphous with argentite •...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely
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...including amateur col- lectors, company executives, mine owners, and vari- in the appropriate position.
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfenite, San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) ameihyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...rnodochrosite, N’Chwaning mine, South Africa; (lower left, center) wulfenite, Red Cloud mine, Arizona; (lower...Pe Wr * se vat © C6 tad GAa Snive Sr Certain Mine (ax agry wh Oe ee — SS 4 eae wid Bharce ©...ye ty a ara id (ean ® “1 le hI AAP : oo A Mine seh Ranier “i i : lever vei ekealps ; cet ...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely
Book (edition)
Morocco; (center, left) wulfen ite San Francisco mine, Sonora, Mexico; (center) amethyst, Veracruz, Mexico;...Mountains, Utah; (lower le ft) rhodochrosite, N'Chwaning mine, Sou th A frica; {lower left, center) wulfenite...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuemrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely...arm of the Red Sea known as Sharm Abhur, 30 km north of Jiddah, Saudi Arabia. SELECTED REFERENCE: Matzko...= Brannerite ABUKUMALITE = Britholite-(Y) ' ACANTHITE • ~,,,,,.-" .. ,,.- Ag2S Dimorphous with argentite
Book (edition)
Fritz: Bergakademie Freiberg, Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. Donald B. Hoover: U.S.G.S., Federal Center, Lakewood...Institut fur Mineralogie, Ruhr Universitat Bochum, Germany. Duane Mellor: Geology Library, Yale University...Berlin, Germany. Peter Susse: MINABS, Inst. of Mineralogy, Univ. of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany. C. Sheldon...Pennsylvania. Hans J. Wilke: Eppertshausen/Hessen, Germany. Wendell E. Wilson: The Mineralogical Record, Tuscon...Identification of Ore Minerals, 2nd ed., Elsevier-North Holland, New York, 1971. The word “opaque” may also
Book
district Abbaudynamik f strata movement abbauen to mine; to exploit, to work, to extract; to cut, to win...exploitation method Abbauort n stope Abbauplan m mine layout Abbauraum m face working space Abbaurecht...callow Abraumhalde f, Abraumkippe f pile, overburden (mine, spoil) dump, bank Abraum-Kohle-Verhältnis n stripping...strike off; to blow up (with powder); to blast (mine) abspülen to wash [down]; to erode Abspülung f downwash...Abstrémgeschwindigkeit f downwash velocity abstrossen to mine by banks, to work by coffins abstufen 1. fo step;
Book
Elsevier—Pergamon, Oxford. Cover photo: Bingham Canyon Mine is located 25 miles southwest of Salt Lake City...FORDYCE, 67 107 9.05 The Geochemistry of Acid Mine Drainage D. W. BLOWES, C. J. PTACEK, J. L. JAMBOR...each volume, and within the volumes, dusts, acid mine drainage (Chapter 9.05), radioactive elements 1970)...Groundwater 9.02.4.3.6 Sediment pore water 9.02.4.3.7 Acid mine drainage 9.02.4.4 Arsenic Species in Natural Waters...mining-related arsenic problems 9.02.5.1.2 Modern practice in mine-waste stabilization 9.02.5.2 Role of Secondary Minerals
Report (volume)
Bibliography of North American Geology, 1970 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1370 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT..._________________ 1 823 m BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1970 INTRODUCTION The current...current annual volume of the "Bibliography of North American Geology" lists publications that appeared during...during 1970 concerning the geology of the North American continent, Greenland, the West Indies and adjacent...in foreign journals are cited if they deal with North American localities or are of a general nature,
Report (volume)
Bibliograp~y- of North Anlerican Geology, 1969 ~ ' ~ SURVEY - • r -:-...- .... -- - " --........._ . B U L L E T I_N Bibliography of North Ameri an Geology, 196 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Bibliography Index . . . . VII III BIBLIOGRAPHY OF NORTH AMERICAN GEOLOGY 1969 INTRODUCTION The current...current annual volume of the "Bibliography of North American Geology" lists publications that appeared during...during 1969 concerning the geology of the North American continent, Greenland, the West Indies and adjacent
Book
of the Elements H. Palme Universität zu Köln, Germany and A. Jones Université Paris Sud, France 1.03...anorthite composition. Figure 31 Lunar meteorite North West Africa (NWA) 773 consists of two distinct lithologies:...Prinz M., Weisberg M. K., and Nehru C. E. (1986) North Haig and Nilpena: paired polymict ureilites with...Meteoritics (eds. J. Geiss and E. D. Goldberg). North Holland, Amsterdam, pp. 143–168. Eberhardt P., Eugster...Meteorites (eds. J. Geiss and E. D. Goldberg). North Holland, Amsterdam, pp. 241– 272. Swindle T. D.
 
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