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Spessartine from
Caspar quarry, Ettringen, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Spessartine
Formula:Mn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sanidineⓘ1 photo of Spessartine associated with Sanidine at this locality.
Garnet Group1 photo of Spessartine associated with Garnet Group at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Spessartine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Caspar quarry, Ettringen, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:181450
Long-form Identifier:1:3:181450:7
GUID (UUID V4):de92723f-159f-47f7-a5f8-0fa18e70cdf3
Nearest other occurrences of Spessartine
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘThelenberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
5.2km (3.2 miles) ⓘPumice quarries, Wingertsberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘIn den Dellen quarries, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
7.1km (4.4 miles) ⓘKrufter Ofen, Kruft, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘHüttenberg, Glees, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
83.6km (51.9 miles) ⓘMargraff quarry, Recht, Sankt-Vith, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
84.5km (52.5 miles) ⓘRecht, Sankt-Vith, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
92.7km (57.6 miles) ⓘNeuville, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
93.5km (58.1 miles) ⓘThier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
94.5km (58.7 miles) ⓘCopper-tellurium-mineralization, Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ferri-obertiite from the Rothenberg quarry, Eifel volcanic complex, Germany: mineral data and crystal chemistry...Merzbachstrasse 6, 52246 Eschweiler-St-Joris, Germany [Received 24 November 2015; Accepted 11 May 2016;...vein found from a basalt quarry at Mount Rothenberg, Eifel district, Germany. Associated minerals are... eifelite (the second occurrence after the Caspar quarry at Bellerberg volcano, Eifel region), tridymite...crystal-structure refinement, Eifel district, Germany. Introduction THE name obertiite, presently assigned
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the Bellerberg (Bellberg) volcano, Eifel, Germany Tamara Mihajlović, Christian L. Lengauer, Theodoros...from the Bellerberg (Bellberg) volcano, Eifel, Germany. – N. Jb. Miner. Abh. (179): 265 – 294; Stuttgart...from a quarry at the Bellerberg (Bellberg) volcano lava field (near Ettringen), 2 km north of Mayen, Eastern...Eastern Eifel volcanic area, Germany. Rondorfite, not uncommon in Ca-rich xenoliths at this locality, forms...in xenoliths from the Bellerberg volcano near Ettringen, located within the Quaternary volcano region
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineral from the Bellerberg volcano, Eifel area, Germany C. L. Lengauer & N. Hrauda & U. Kolitsch & R. Krickl...from a quarry at the Bellerberg volcano near Ettringen, eastern Eifel volcanic area, Germany. It forms...from the Bellerberg volcano 222 SE of Ettringen, Germany, which is located within the region around...and kindly provided by Joachim Jahn, Neuwied, Germany. The mineral is named in honour of the Austrian...investigated material was found in the quarry of the firm ‘A. Caspar’ within the Bellerberg volcano (N 50°
Book
O8 , A New Mineral from the Bellerberg Volcano, Germany Reprinted from: Minerals 2018, 8, 308, doi:10.3390/min8070308...Zirconolite-Related Mineral from the Eifel Volcanic Region, Germany Reprinted from: Minerals 2018, 8, 449, doi:10.3390/min8100449...Volcano, South Ossetia and Bellerberg Volcano, Germany Reprinted from: Minerals 2018, 8, 399, doi:10.3390/min8090399...territories of each of these two countries. Italy and Germany (350 each) are next, followed by Canada (230),...were discovered in the Eifel region, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Volcanic rocks of Eifel are a unique
Journal (issue)
vein found from a basalt quarry at Mount Rothenberg, Eifel district, Germany. Associated minerals are... eifelite (the second occurrence after the Caspar quarry at Bellerberg volcano, Eifel region), tridymite...Ferri-obertiite from the Rothenberg quarry, Eifel volcanic complex (Germany): mineral data and crystal-chemistry...aggregates in association with galena, chalcopyrite, spessartine, and quartz. The mineral is brittle. Its Mohs...2.2x2.lmm @$125 Volborthite---5475 bench, Gold Quarry Mine, Nevada No. 2393: 2.4x2.2mm@$175 Sulfur-Silica
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metasomatic sanidine from Volkesfeld, Eifel Mts., Germany contains only traces of structurally bound hydrogen...FT IR spectrometer (Bruker Optics, Ettlingen, Germany) with a resolution of 4 cm−1 and 16 scans. IR spectrum...gas deposit Rehden, near Deapholz, Lower Saxony, Germany (type locality). Description: Colourless crystals...Müntzer pit, Bischofferode, near Ohmberg, Thuringia, Germany. Kind of sample preparation and/or method of registration...NaCe2(CO3)2[F2x(CO3)1-x]F (Fig. 2.55) Locality: Ariskop Quarry, Aris, near Windhoek, Windhoek district, Khomas
Journal (issue)
gemgypsy@bellsouth.net JULY–AUGUST 2019 Articles The Auglaize quarry, Paulding County, Ohio ..........................calcite crystals on matrix, 5.5 cm, from the Auglaize quarry, Paulding County, Ohio. Joe and Susan Kielbaso...May–June, 2019 What’s New 49-3 397 T he Auglaize Quarry Paulding County, Ohio John Medici 5280 Stover Road...Ohio 45504 kbladh@wittenberg.edu The Auglaize quarry has been a popular mineral collecting site for...been recovered as well. LOCATION The Auglaize quarry is located on the northwestern edge of the Findlay
Journal (issue)
526 G&G Micro-World Blue apatite in pyrope-spessartine • CVD landscape • Unmasking emerald filler •...California Canberra, Australia Petershausen, Germany Edward W. Boehm A.J.A. (Bram) Janse Andy Shen...Carlsbad, California Lucerne, Switzerland Hamburg, Germany John L. Emmett Simon Lawson Nicholas Sturman...archbishops and prince-electors of Trier: Carl Caspar von der Leyen (Karl Kaspar von der Leyen), reigning...second half of the seventeenth century by Carl Caspar von der Leyen, archbishop and prince-elector of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
- x x from the Ramihalt; rhodonite with good spessartine-xx from Pürsthütte on the Saualpe. From S a l...Grundstock bildet die 1819 erworbene große Sammlung von Caspar Melchior SCHROLL (6. 1. 1756-16. 11. 1829), wozu
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...France; Andreasberg, Freiberg(*), and Schneeberg(*), Germany; Pribram(*), Jachymov, and Schemnitz, Czech Republic;
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10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...ANALCIME Natrolite and analcime from Eckman Creek quarry. Waldport. Oregon (by M. Groben) 1:153, 1:173,...23:88-90 ANCYLITE Calcian ancylite from [the Keystone quarry near Cornog,] Pennsylvania: new data (by F. A....13:107-112 ANDERSON, WAYNE --and R. Stinchfield: Pint's quarry. Black Hawk County, Iowa 20:473-479 ANDOVER MINE...W. Graeme) 22:68 An occurrence of bixbyite, spessartine, topaz and pseudobrookite from Ash Creek near
Journal (issue)
Werner Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf Medenbach Bochum, Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland...mined out as far as the outcrops. Today only the quarry open in this level remains. About 10 tons of heterosite...the access track. At the north corner of the same quarry floor are 1 or 2 tons of triphylite stock containing...transform the schist into tourmalinite (south of the quarry entry). The unsystematic workings, made by quarrying...part of the peg­ matite. The floor of the present quarry is at an elevation of about 300 m. We will roughly
Book
e.g., galenite for galena, spessartite for spessartine, or periclasite for periclase (Dana 1850). Similarly...Ordines Naturales Digestorum Synopsis. Halle, Germany. HAbvY, R.-J. (1801): TraitĂŠ de MinĂŠralogie. Paris...Historie (J. Sillig, trans., 1851, Hamburg and Gotha, Germany). ROME DE LISLE, J.B.L. (1772): Essai de Cristallographie...aiisserlichen Kennzeichen der Fossilien. Leipzig, Germany (A. Carozzi, trans., 1962, Univ. Illinois Press...Institut ftir Mineralogie, Ruhr Universitat, Bochum, Germany, in recognition of her contributions to the mineralogy
Book
Contents Therapeutic Uses Beryl, of Emerald and Germany, Eyes, 76 77 Spain, Childbirth, and Fertil78...West Africa 445 Ghana, Inner Somali 443 Germany, Terms, 616 491 General 500 and Locality Index...Additionally, contributed F. to the I wish Germany; WI; Allen British following who in large work:...Brazil; Geological ton, VA; seum, Marie and Germany; NY; Prof. Sklar, Oceanside, Rio Santa Monica...appeared in Madrid, written by the apothecary Caspar de Morales. As Thorndike remarks, the title suggests
Journal (issue)
of Mogok’s original settlement and of a former quarry and deep tunnel dug long ago by the British, flooded...colored fabrics from India. Between 1550 and 1560, Caspar de Cruz (ca. 1520–1570), a Dominican missionary...British times. Streeter (1889) described one such quarry but added that “owing . . . to the rudeness of...crystals. Occasionally, gem-quality zircon, spessartine-almandine, cassiterite, lepidolite and hydroxylherderite...crystals found during the 1960s in the Poudrette quarry at Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Québec. But in November
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Gubelin, Lucerne Typesetting: Satz Weise, Fohren, Germany Photolithos: Job Color srl, Gorle (Bergamo) Printing:...material is then sorted by the sorters. In the quarry method, the earth is hacked out by workers who...from the ruby jewelry of Queen Theresa, created by Caspar Rielander and commissioned by King Ludwig | of...traditionally Rio de Janeiro and Idar-Oberstein in Germany. Beryl prices vary just as much as their colors...smoky-brown sanidine from the Eifel Mountains in Germany, the shimmering blue moonstones from Brazil, Sri
Report (issue)
leading museums of the U.S., England, France, Germany, Austria, and Italy. Many folders have summaries...Microprobe analysis from Altenberg tin deposit, East Germany AIKINITE. Huiny and Kristin, International Mineralog...(G(530)qB628). Microprobe analyses (8) from W. Eifel, Germany, alkalic rocks. AMPHIBOLE. Dungen, et al., Contrib...(198*0. Microprobe analyses (3) from the Eifel, Germany AMPHIBOLE. Frey, et al., Contrib. Mineral. Petrol...(German) Microprobe analyses (15) from Black Forest, Germany, amphibolite AMPHIBOLE. Herbert, Geotekton. Forsch
Book (volume)
still to latterly es- in the latter half Germany, principally exceedingly valuable, today’s gemologists...Copenhagen which, Preface/ VIII rare England a in Germany, and like Stockholm, bookshops that cater ...2 Nn , 6/7); Largest p 1/2 in). duplici Germany, A-Mm Cut. Erin- loannis 4 2, 3 | Typis...Revision on H 8c RUELLE, et du C E 1898-1902 Mayen Age. 3 G p. edit est Paris: fait Mention...successful Marggraf (first dir of 1776; apptd first Germany; principles governing boiling points classes
Report (issue)
housing developments. Another is the famous Crestmore quarry, where the cement production has almost destroyed...26, 1848, from New York to a correspondent in Germany announcing the discovery, Berg-u. Hutt. Zt. (1)...suite from the Pacific Limestone Products (Kalkar) quarry, Santa Cruz, Chesterman (p.c. '64). AENIGMATITE...spurrite, calcite, etc., on the 910' level, Commercial quarry, Crestmore, Switzer and Bailey (8) p. 629, Murdoch...in the gneiss of the 2, Allanite is new City quarry, 2 miles south of Riverside, Richmond (1) p. 725
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Design: Hansbernd Lindemann, Berlin. Printed in Germany. Preface More than thirty years ago, microprobe...Lille in France, Severgin in Russia, Vezrer in Germany, Jemson in Britain and other scientists at the...Pb-Zn-bearing Rammelsberg deposit near Goslar, Upper Harz, Germany, which is a sedimentary, submarine-hydrothermal...rhodonite, bustamite, pyroxmangite, Mnilvaite, spessartine, Mn-actinolite, etc.; (2) they occur usually...of mesothermal mineralization is reported by O. Caspar da Cruz (1967) from Cerro do 140 Algard deposit
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answer the purpose extremely well, and are sold in Germany at a — — — — very cheap rate. Besides occurring... Aplome. Colophonite. ManganeseGarnet, or Spessartine. Garnet, or Uwarowite. Pyrope, or Fire-Garnet...Rhenish Bavaria, and at Galgernberg in the north of Germany, whence they are exported to all parts of the world...water. so ren-.ote, agate articles are sold in Germany at prices astonishingly low. One other fact, in...— patrick; Salisbury Craig, Calton Hill, Ratho quarry, Edinburghshire ; Elie, Fifeshire ; Campsie Hills
Book (edition)
Transylvania, in agate balls at Oberstein in Germany, in large crystalline groups near Cork, and in...at an angle of 94" 19'. Occurs in the limestone quarry of Lojo in Finland* cleava<^es SMABAGDim* Smaragdity...translucent prisms, with crystallized tourmaline, in a quarry of red granite. The massive variety of apatite...crystals; and at Wittichen, near Furstenbcrg in Germany, disseminated on granite, in a vein containing... occurs abundantly in Saxony, Boliemia, the Palatinate, Silena, and the Harts ; also near Ulverstone
Book (edition)
geology. The famous Mining Academy of Freiberg, Germany, was founded in the midst of the varied mineral...but they were advocated in an extreme form in Germany in 1882 by Sandberger, who sought to establish...western North America, France, and Germany. The Carlsbad Springs of Germany contain As, Sb, B, Br, Co, Cu...veins. A, Symmetrical crustification, Freiberg, Germany (after Von Wissenbach); B, asymmetrical crustification...Fig. 5-4-4. Drawing of Zellerfeld vein, Harz, Germany, with crusts of galena, blende and calcite. (Burat
Report (issue)
leading museums of the U.S., England, France, Germany, Austria, and Italy. Many folders have summaries...(not in abstr.), optics of kaersutite, Eifel, Germany. AMPHIBOLE. Mitra, Acta Mineral.-Petrogr. 24, 19-27...19-27 (1979). Analysis of kaersutite from Eifel, Germany. Optics. AMPHIBOLE. Miyano, Can. Mineral. 20, 189-202...constants in supercritical fluids calcd. ANALCIME. Caspar and Uanni, (Bol. Mineral. 6, 41-49 (1979)) Chem...mineral, Ca A13 H (As04)2 (OH)6 from Black Forest, Germany. Trig., R3m or R3m, a 7.08, c 17.27A, Z=3. Analysis
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and lithosphere of Venus based on new data, in: CaSPAR Space Res., Vol. XX, pp. 197-208, 22nd Plen. Meeting...(1976) The elastic properties of an almandine-spessartine garnet and elasticity in the garnet solid-solution
 
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