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Beryl from
Road cut, Feldkahl, Hösbach, Aschaffenburg District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany


Locality type:Outcrop
Classification
Species:Beryl
Formula:Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Beryl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Road cut, Feldkahl, Hösbach, Aschaffenburg District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:179919
Long-form Identifier:1:3:179919:4
GUID (UUID V4):c78a06b0-378a-4696-ad93-962d0a7a792c
Nearest other occurrences of Beryl
7.9km (4.9 miles) Sommer quarry, Wendelberg, Haibach, Aschaffenburg District, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
41.6km (25.9 miles) Hirschert, Ober-Kainsbach, Reichelsheim, Odenwaldkreis, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
48.7km (30.2 miles) Kreuzer & Böhringer Quarry, Das Buch, Lindenfels, Bergstraße, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
52.5km (32.6 miles) Aorite quarry (Bitsch Quarry; Am Bannels), Erlenbach, Fürth, Bergstraße, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
58.4km (36.3 miles) Gärtnerskopf quarry, Ober-Mengelbach, Wald-Michelbach, Bergstraße, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
71.0km (44.1 miles) Hohe Waid, Schriesheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
area: fluorapatite (blue-green), and orthoclase (road cut, village bypass), epidote, garnet, muscovite....worked for gem topaz since 1888: albite (crystals), beryl (aquamarine, green, golden, crystals), cassiterite...Chatham Village, 0.5 mile W of Maine state line, open cut in zoned granitic pegmatite worked prior to 1940...Australia] at 15:01 05 January 2015 (microcrystals), beryl, biotite, garnet, löllingite, microcline, muscovite... 3.5 miles E of Intervale on Hurricane Mountain Road, then trail N up the mountain; miarolitic cavities
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
magnetite crystals were found at one time in the Franconia iron mine as were crystals to 5 cm across in Amherst...with kyanite, beryl, and rutile at the intersection of State Highway 38 and State Road 627, Amelia County...occurred in talc at the Cherokee mine of the Ducktown district, Polk County, Tennessee. Sharply developed magnetite...pegmatite in the Eight Mile Park district, Fremont County; the Dory Hill road cut in Golden Gate Canyon, Gilpin...developed crystals to 8 cm across in the Iron Springs district of Iron and Millard counties, Utah. In recent
Book (edition)
OPALS • AOATI • • AMETHYST URINE • • BERYL MOONSTONE CITRINE GEM HUNTERS GUIDE by Russell...you walked along ful gems could be Diamonds cut. skimmed over the water edge were some from which... TYPICAL CRYSTAL FORMS OF PROMINENT MINERALS BERYL CHIASTOLITE a\ DIAMOND CRYSTALS DIOPSIDE EMERALD...which make a almost price- merely an ore of beryl, is beryllium worth a few cents a pound. Pattern... stones, such as quartz amethyst, tourmaline, beryl, topaz and spodumene. crystals, Areas in Maine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
omitted from locality information. Where lot and district numbers are given, it is necessary to use topographic...the photographs. Baldwin County Milledgeville district—between the State Sanitarium and the Oconee River:...of Commerce on S.R. 59, and 0.8 km off Browns Road: beryl (Furcron, 1959). Hills property—near Commerce:...Commerce: ferrocolumbite (Cook, 1978). Lula district—Standridge property, about 7.0 km east of Lula: kyanite...km south of 1-85 on U . S . 441 near Commerce: beryl, garnet, muscovite. Downloaded by [University of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Jeffrey B. Fast specimen and photo. July/August: Beryl, variety aquamarine, with schorl and albite, variety...cleavelandite, 49er Pocket, Oceanview mine, Pala district, San Diego County, California. Bill Larson specimen...Vergenoeg mine, South Africa, 413 Benyacarite, Germany, 345 Beryl, California, 292 Betekhtinite, New York,...Collecting Microminerals in the Creede Mining District—The Amethyst, Commodore No. 5, and Bulldog Mountain...451– 56; Minerals of the Singer Mine, Goodsprings District, Clark County, Nevada, P. E. Haynes, A. R. Kampf
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SOCIETIES PRESIDENT Clifford C. Anthes 1110 Morningside Road Florence, S. C. 29501 TREASURER Carl Krotki 250...199 E. Brook Road Pittsford, N. Y. 14534 EDITOR Mrs. Vernon Wertz 9707 Sutherland Road Silver Spring...MINERALS SECRETARY Vernon Wertz 9707 Sutherland Road Silver Spring, Md. 20901 T H E REASON FOR T H E...General Dynamics plant where quartz crystals are cut into postage stamp size for use then as color TV...offerings for this club. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA The Minerdogical Society of the District of Columbia, Inc. held
Book (edition)
Malachite, Chrysocolla, Turquoise LJ Emerald, Beryl ^"^ Agate ** Jade Amethyst nq -* % Gem...shore were some from which beautiful gems could be cut. Diamonds are still being found in gravel deposited... TYPICAL CRYSTAL FORMS <^ bi ^P CHIASTOLITE BERYL EMERALD FELDSPAR EPIDOTE ^?^ (& \ ^^ GARNET...with their six-faced flat-terminated prism of beryl belong here, as well as the variations that calcite...luster. It be vitreous or glassy, as in quartz or beryl, or the harder, glittering less adamantine luster
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
small furnace in Gadsden. The mineral occurs in Lower Cambrian limestone, referred to as the Conasauga...Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.) The Micanite pegmatite district lies across the Park-Fremont County line in south-central...village of Micanite. The pegmatite of the Micanite district contains unusually large 378 ROCKS AND MINERALS...Idaho, is operating a cobalt mine in the Blackbird district of Lemhi Co., Idaho. This mine is reported to...known for many years as occurring in the Blackbird district and it may be the chief cobalt ore mined by the
Journal (issue)
crystals Jochen Hintze collected in the Morogoro District in Tanzania. Imagine a mineral dealer going in...from Erandique in Honduras (see Vogt, 2004). Only cut material was available, but the matrix is pitch black...of Gunter Wilhelm Peitscher. I am not too keen on cut and processed stones - if you don't like it the way...after Pectolite crystals have just from Hwy.80 road cut, Paterson. Passaic Co. NJ. The Pseudo enough translucency...pectolite on datolite but Plotkin, 65 Rolling Ridge Road, New City, New York the "pectolite" was unlike any
Field Trip Notes
(C3), (EI)-^s and probably under Saratoga Lakeo Lower Ordovician carbonate rocks appear on both sides...faults and their accompanying strike-slip faults cut at least some of the eastern folds and faults in...though changed in detail and including a thick Lower Cambrian succession beneath (see below description...rocks are limestone and cherty dolomite and contain Lower Ordovician fossils. -.9- Dale (1899) maps a similar...most areas by folds. Where the Upper Cambrian and Lower Ordovician part of the section is exposed, the folds
Book (volume)
morganite crystals, including one very pale pink beryl crystal, which though essentially of nongem quality... is arguably the most important gem-pegmatite district in North America. Its wealth of tourmalines, morganites...Naturhistorisches Museum der Stadt Bern, Bern, Germany, 143 p. Vlasov, K. A., Kuz'menko, M. Z., and Es'kova...names, varietal names, and synonyms are placed in lower case letters in the "headers." An asterisk in front...mineral localities. Mine dumps, excavation walls, road cuts, etc. can be covered with a variety of efflorescences
Journal (issue)
one side off the set. 12" saws are guaranteed to cut 3000 Sq. Inches of assorted materials. Our customers...says-''We don't have to buy saws so often now. We cut at least 1000 Sq. inches more with your saws than... N. M., wires "Send four more 12" diameters. We cut 5000 Sq. Inches with one of the last 12" diameters..................... 475 MINERAL COLLECTING IN FRANCONIA, N . H . By Sa,nuel C. Brown ........ ...... 475...louisquisset Pike (R. I. Route 146), ( the main road between the cities of Providence and Woonsocket)
Book
can them spring or caves and rock beds on the lower hillsides decidedly uncomfortable AND COLLECTING...rapidly, especially when it comes to quarries and road construction To avoid disappointment, go over your...based on the accomField panying topographic map. road maps, and collecting experience. For those who have...paperback scribing collecting localities in detail. Road maps issued by gasoline companies are also indispensable...effective immunity for rock wall. Likewise, streams cut through strata found where they have been washed
Book (edition)
Malachite, Chrysocolla, Turquoise LJ Emerald, Beryl *"» Agate ** Jade =p Amethyst ^ X ) y '...beauty by cleaning and trimming them; some he will cut into jewels, and some he will use to enrich museums...sciences. Many men and women, children too, who cut gems, collect crystals or fossils testify that a...remain." On my own table is a section of agate, cut and polished, its concentric rings of rose, ivory...terminations, and the flat-terminated prism of beryl belong here, as well as the many variations that
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Road-cut (Renfrew County Road 4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Quadeville beryl mine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . .. Road-cuts (Highway 512, Brudenell-Rockingham Road) . . . . . . . . . . Combermere.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MacLaren beryl occurrence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Bryson road-cut · . ....... . ..... . .. " . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . Road-cut on Campbells
Journal (issue)
Werner Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf Medenbach Bochum, Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland...without surcharge, to the following people: COVER: BERYL on rhyolite from the Violet #5 claim , Wah Wah M...States. Language barriers undoubtedly result in a lower proportion subscribing in the non-Englishspeaking...tongue. On the other hand, some foreign countries (Germany, for instance) have a cultural disposition tow...Light G u a rd A rm o ry - 4400 East Eight M ile Road 3 2 1 4 BNHUHL PISIDEKI 6EH BHD KINERBL SHOW H
Journal (issue)
...........................207 by Hope Pantell Beryl — A R eview ......................................Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf Medenbach Bochum-Querenburg, West Germany Julius Weber Mamaroneck...a label when additional details (such as mine, district or county) are easily obtained. Unlike chem­ istry...precise with only state or country given, partly to cut down on the chance of errors. It is childish to place...this esti­ mate, for the great Michigan copper district has pro­ duced 5,400,000 tons of copper having
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Specimen Mineralogy Beraunite, New Mexico, 499 Beryl, Japan, 523; New York, 226 Betts, J. H., Minerals... S. C., Road-Cut Mineral Occurrences of St. Lawrence County, New York—Part 3: Oxbow Road Cut, 254–62;...County, Colorado, 338–44; Shattuckite, Kunene District, Kaokoveld, Namibia (R. Bowell, R. B. Cook), 544–550...County, Michigan, Lake Superior Native Copper District, T. Rosemeyer, 298–323 Cornell University collection...New Mineral Exhibit Opens in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany, 128–34 Francis, C. A., see Collector’s Note; Colorado
Report (issue)
Lincoln County__-__-----_-----_-----___ Tern Piute district....... __ ___ ... Mineral County____-_______________...sampling____ _________ Tungsten area, Mill City district ___ Sutton beds of local usage _______ George...Catron County______________________ Black Range district-__-_____--_________ Colfax County___-__________________...________________ Organ district-_____________________ Grant County _________________ Burro Mountains district-_______________...__..___-_ Other mines________________ Central district (including Fierro, Hanover, and Santa Rita di
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(below). Apophyllite, 1 em, and gyrolite, Highway 95 road cut near Pinehurst, Adams County; Lanny Ream specimen...THOMSONITE. Adams County Alaska mine, Seven Devils district: azurite, grossular, malachite, powellite, and...mine, Seven Devils district: grossular. Blue Jacket claim, Seven Devils district, about 4 miles north-northeast... and stilbite. Copper Bo~' mine, Seven Devils district: epidote. Helena mine (reportedly just northwest...Landore, 4 miles northeast of Cuprum), Seven Devils district: L1NDGRENITE as subhedral crystals and coatings
Book (edition)
dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g.... in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from the Rabejac deposit, Herault dept... = = = = = Acanthite, x 16 mm, Freiberg, Germany, H Abernathyite, 12 mm, Ririera/, France, H Abhurite...the Himmelsftirst mine, Freiberg, both Saxony, Germany. In the subtropical areas acanthite may occur on...Sankt Christoph mine, near Breitenbrunn, Saxony, Germany, and many localities in the Alps, e.g. on Grossgreiner
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
identification on this mineral? It came from a road cut in Tarriffville (Hartford Co.), Conn."—a recent...and stones as large as fifteen carats have been cut from some of the material. About 1300 pounds of gem...quality aquamarine has been recovered from this district. No emeralds have been found. Sapphire—No transparent...specimen was stumbled upon while I was taking a short cut across country over a rock strewn slide between two...eight miles long. Last fall (1959) we got good beryl xls up to the size of a pencil associated with molybdenite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sma'l beach, approached by a dirt road off the Manzanita-Bolinas Road, about 6 miles from Manzanita on...along Route U. S. 301 south of Ocala. All along the road here and there are piles of rocks which are the... and may be reached by way of the Pine Mountain Road. It is on the farm of Mr. Joe Speed, which is about...kyanite. It is suspected that they may uncover some beryl near the kyanite veins. Two nice samples of the...item: "I am sending you a few specimens from a road cut near here. Among them are 3 gypsum clusters, a
Report (issue)
Beryl and Its Color Varieties Page 4 Mineralogy of Beryl and the Beryl Group William "Skip" Simmons...Peak of Colorado Beryl Collecting Mark I. Jacobson Page 14 Crystal Structure of Beryl and Pezzottaite...England Gem Beryl Bruce Jarnot Page 16 Bazzite of the Alps Stefan Weiss Page 32 Beryl from the Pegmatites...Page 22 Beryl Color Varieties William "Skip" Simmons and Alexander Falster Page 49 Gem Beryl from Russia...Breithaupt's Beryl Seal Mineralogist Friedrich August Breithaupt had his seal carved into a beryl crystal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Park 6. Devils Head 7. South Platte pegmatite district 8. Mount Antero 9. Ruby Mountain 10. Calumet iron...Park) pegmatite district 318 ROCKS & MINERALS 17. Micanite-Guffey pegmatite district 18. Devils Hole...Mountain kimberlite 23. Crystal Mountain pegmatite district 24. Genessee Park calc-silicate locality 25. North...batholith occurs in the South Platte pegmatite district. Rather than consisting of small dikes and crystal-bearing...Scovil photo. Figure 15. South Platte pegmatite district, looking west up Spring Creek from the South Fork
 
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