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Rock Crystal from
Diabase quarries, Neumark, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Rock Crystal
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rock Crystal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Diabase quarries, Neumark, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:273209
Long-form Identifier:1:3:273209:1
GUID (UUID V4):08d06f9a-3690-4f7c-b823-92c06c3be4be
Nearest other occurrences of Rock Crystal
33.5km (20.8 miles) Diabase quarries, Bösenbrunn, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
34.8km (21.6 miles) Gelbe Birke Mine, Beierfeld, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
38.0km (23.6 miles) Pöhla-Tellerhäuser Mine, Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
40.8km (25.3 miles) Ratssteinbruch, Hartmannsdorf, Mittelsachsen, Saxony, Germany
41.7km (25.9 miles) Greifenstein adit, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
46.3km (28.7 miles) Venusberg Quarry, Drebach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
49.4km (30.7 miles) Silberberg Quarry, Hof, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
53.7km (33.4 miles) Sophienreuth quarry, Schönwald, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
58.9km (36.6 miles) Unnamed quarry, Martinlamitzer Forst-Nord, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
60.8km (37.8 miles) Kleiner Kornberg, Niederlamitz, Kirchenlamitz, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
compound names • Major mineral classes CHAPTER 4 CRYSTAL GROWTH 57 Crystals from melts, solutions and...crystals • Internal imperfections of crystals • Crystal and aggregate habits • Twinning CHAPTER 5 GEOMETRY...of crystallography • Cell shapes and systems • Crystal axes • How faces are related to axes • Axial ratios...symmetry • Reflection of crystal structure in faces • Faces and forms • The crystal systems • The contact...ASSOCIATION OF MINERALS 236 Mineral formation Rock environments • Rock-mineral associations Igneous deposits
Book (edition)
compound names - Major mineral classes CHAPTER 4 CRYSTAL GROWTH bi Crystals from melts, solutions and...crystals - Internal imperfections of crystals - Crystal and aggregate habits Twinning CHAPTER 5 GEOMETRY...of crystallography - Cell shapes and systems - Crystal axes - How faces are related to axes - Axial ratios...symmetry - Reflection of crystal structure in faces - Faces and forms The crystal systems - The contact...ASSOCIATION OF MINERALS 236 Mineral formation - Rock environments Rock-mineral associations - Igneous deposits
Report (issue)
OCCURRENCE OF MINERALS solutions may pass into the rock intruded, development of an interesting 13 ...water, 7 H. C. Cooke, Gabbros of East Sooke and Rock Point: Canada Dept. Mines C. F. Tolman, Jr., and...igneous mass, and magmatic pass into the intruded rock. The chief factors affecting the which may and...and composition of igneous rock; character and composition of the invaded rock; amount and character of...and the ease with which they pass into the invaded rock; and the depth at which the intrusion occurs. Granites
Report (issue)
Anthraxolite Asphaltic residue Silicates Quartz (Rock Crystal) (Amethyst) (Green quartz) (Cairngorm) (Blue...for them. The county lists do not include com­ mon rock-making materials unless they arc known to occur...weathering originally veiled pegmatitc-to-surrounding rock relationships and water and dump materials now cover...to pegmatite masses and the second to surrounding rock with designations as follows: A, abundant; C, common;...later origin— it “cuts” the clcavclanditc, coats crystal faces of some of the late re­ placement and cavity
Book
vugs of crystalline talc. Easily the best extant crystal, a doubly terminated floater found in a talc vug...Shelley Lambert extracted excellent loose ilmenite crystal clusters from a calcite vein-dike digging site...Chamberlain, 1982; Joyce, 2006a). Some of the ilmenite crystal faces are partly overgrown by a brown coating which...and is by far the largest known single ilmenite crystal from any locality worldwide. The crystals are blue-black...Alberene and Old Dominion quarries, Albemarle County. In these two soapstone quarries, tabular ilmenite crystals
 
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