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Calcite from
Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dolomite39 photos of Calcite associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Baryte31 photos of Calcite associated with Baryte at this locality.
Chalcopyrite11 photos of Calcite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Hematite5 photos of Calcite associated with Hematite at this locality.
Pyrite4 photos of Calcite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Malachite2 photos of Calcite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Limonite2 photos of Calcite associated with Limonite at this locality.
Quartz1 photo of Calcite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Marcasite1 photo of Calcite associated with Marcasite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Calcite quarry, Holzen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (43 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:293463
Long-form Identifier:1:3:293463:1
GUID (UUID V4):44ee544f-d512-49a2-a6ec-f34b4ad207bc
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
3.1km (1.9 miles) Hönne valley quarry, Balve, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
4.3km (2.7 miles) Effenberg quarry, Herdringen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
5.1km (3.1 miles) Neveling Quarry (Herdringen Quarry), Herdringen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
5.9km (3.7 miles) Ebel quarry, Herdringen, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
8.1km (5.0 miles) Becke-Oese quarry, Hemer, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
8.2km (5.1 miles) "An der Seilbahn" slag locality, Hüsten, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
8.3km (5.2 miles) Lanwehr quarry, Müschede, Arnsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
8.4km (5.2 miles) Felsenmeer, Hemer, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
10.0km (6.2 miles) Krug von Nidda Mine, Zinc mines, Iserlohn, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
13.5km (8.4 miles) Tiefbau von Hövel Mine, Zinc mines, Iserlohn, Märkischer Kreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
69 28.31 Total 99.87 100.00 (1) Wolfsberg, Germany. (2) Sb2 S3 . Polymorphism & Series: Mineral Group:...marcasite, arsenopyrite, cervantite, stibiconite, calcite, ankerite, barite, chalcedonic quartz. Distribution:...Bolivia. In Germany, at Wolfsberg, Harz Mountains, and near Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. At Kremnica
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
galena, lead sulfantimonides, marcasite, pyrite, calcite, ankerite, barite, opaline or calcedonic quartz...mine, Amelia County, Virginia; Granville County, North Carolina (Genth 1891); and in crystals to 3.8 cm...a pegmatite at a DeKalb County, Georgia granite quarry. Stibnite was a common ore mineral in mines of...producing mines at Jerritt Canyon, about 100 kilometers north of Elko. This and several other lesser specimens...For decades the White Caps mine was considered North America’s premier stibnite occurrence; here crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chalcocite, bornite, pyrite, tetrahedrite, and even calcite pseudomorphs after chalcopyrite. Chalcopyrite is...from the Old Lurzenbach mine, Gosenbach, Siegen, Germany. Jack Halpern specimen, Jeff Scovil photo. distribution...quarries of Fairfax County and the Goose Creek quarry near Leesburg, Loudoun County; it is reported in...found in the Gardner Hill mine, Guilford County, North Carolina. Some of the finest chalcopyrite specimens...reaching 4 cm across were often associated with calcite, magnetite, and actinolite. Disphenoids modified
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystallographic grounds that the mineral from Arnsberg in Westphalia described by Pisani as heteromorphite was...heteromorphite to the plagionitelike mineral from Arnsberg; and under the circumstances it seems best to...crystallographic data had been determined. The Arnsberg specimen selected for this purpose was one of...than 5~ still they show that the angles of the Arnsberg mineral are of the same general character as the...distorted and twisted, even more so than in the Arnsberg mineral; further, the surfaces are rough and drusy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystallographic grounds that the mineral from Arnsberg in Westphalia described by Pisani as heteromorphite was...heteromorphite to the plagionitelike mineral from Arnsberg; and under the circumstances it seems best to...crystallographic data had been determined. The Arnsberg specimen selected for this purpose was one of...than 5~ still they show that the angles of the Arnsberg mineral are of the same general character as the...distorted and twisted, even more so than in the Arnsberg mineral; further, the surfaces are rough and drusy
Report (issue)
D(calc.) = 2.213 Decomposes in boiling H2 O to calcite and hydrous aluminum oxide. Optical Properties:...457(4) X-ray Powder Pattern: Bergisch-Gladbach, Germany. 6.25 (100), 6.50 (70), 3.23 (60), 2.039 (50),...Total 100.0 99.8 100.00 (1) Bergisch-Gladbach, Germany; (CO3 )2− , (OH)1− , and H2 O confirmed by IR.... Russia. In Germany, in a dolomite quarry near Bergisch-Gladbach, from the Kalem quarry, near Birresborn...Birresborn, Eifel, and at Ramsbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia. Near Ladomirov, Slovakia. From Bicske-Csordakút
Report (issue)
Ni0.03 )Σ=1.00 As1.13 S1.11 . (2) North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; by electron microprobe, corresponding...Series: Dimorphous with glaucodot. Occurrence: In calcite or quartz veins of apparently low-temperature,...arsenopyrite, emplectite, bismuthinite, sphalerite, calcite, quartz. Distribution: In Romania, from Oraviţa...Elizabeth mine. At Bieber, near Hanau, Hesse, Germany. From the San Juan de Plan mine, Gistain Valley...Ontario, Canada. In the USA, in the Kibblehouse quarry, Perkiomenville, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania.
Report (chapter)
Siliceous rocks of the Culm Basin, Germany HANS-JI~IRGEN GURSKY Geologisch-Pal~iontologisches Institut...Darmstadt, Schnittspahnstrasse 9, D-64287 Darmstadt, Germany Abstract: The classic Dinantian cherts of the...the Rhenish Massif and Harz Mountains, Germany, were analysed for their petrography and sedimentology. They...and petrological aspects of Dinantian cherts in Germany have been studied by several modern authors (e...and chemistry of Dinantian siliceous rocks in Germany (Gursky 1992). Occurrence and geological setting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Selected Galena Occurrences in the North Eifel and North Sauerland, Germany D. Large*, R. Schaeffer Institut...collected from a variety of occurrences in the north Eifel and north Sauerland. On the basis of the data presented...sandstone-hosted disseminated mineralisation in the north Eifelo In the north Sauerland, Saxonian (late Mesozoic-Tertiary)...mineralised districts in northwest Germany - the north Eifel and the north Sauerland. The samples were taken...mineralisation is briefly described below. 236 North Ei fel The Maubach und Mechernich deposits are hosted
Report (issue)
common in carbonatites. Association: Barite, calcite, celestine, harmotome, sulfur. Distribution: Dozens...amounts. From Strontian, Argyll, Scotland. In Germany, from Clausthal and Bad Grund, Harz Mountains;...commercial deposits at Drensteinfurt, near Hamm, Westphalia; in the Dreislar mine, near Medebach, with fine...fine crystals from Aschberg, Beckum, North Rhine-Westphalia. In Austria, large crystals from Oberdorf...Canada. In the USA, from the Strontium Hills, 16 km north of Barstow, San Bernardino Co., California; in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
alpine fissure veins. Associated minerals include calcite, quartz, prehnite, danburite, axinite, garnet,...stilbite, heulandite, pectolite, apophyllite, calcite,, and quartz, and its crystal aggregates often...rock at notable localities such as the Cheapside quarry at Deerfield, Franklin County, where it occurred...Massachusetts; fine specimens were also found at the Notch quarry at nearby Amherst. Similarly, datolite occurred...in the Braen quarry, Haledon; the Francisco quarry at Great Notch; and the Riverside quarry, Totowa, also
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
stands in direct connection with the occurrence of calcite in the hollows of the Striegau granite. Note o... R. A Sulphantimonide of Lead found at Arnsberg, Westphalia. By F. P I S A N I(Compt. rend., xxxiii
Book (volume)
reserved. H., Hofbuchdruckerei, Cothen-Anhalt (Germany). Translation This book has book of but ... 371 371. Nitre 373. 374 Fluor-spar 377 Calcite Aragonite 379 Dolomite 393. Barytes 378 Groups...365. Boron the 360. Epidote the 343. 344 Calcite and ol Agalmatolite Ilvaite 250 Rock-crystal...3a. 4. of Double in refraction group of Calcite. 24. of Interference-figures Bismuth-ores and... Plate 59. Fluor-spar. 72. Calcite Minerals and I. 73. Calcite II. 74. Aragonite. 75. Aragonite
Report (issue)
14 Cl2 O2.15 . (2) Kunibert mine, near Brilon, Germany. (3) Pb3 O2 Cl2 . Occurrence: In nodules in manganese...Hydrocerussite, cerussite, malachite, pyromorphite, calcite, chloroxiphite, diaboleite, parkinsonite (Somerset...Merehead quarry, near Shepton Mallet, Somerset. In the Kunibert mine, near Brilon, North Rhine-Westphalia...Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. At Långban, Värmland, Sweden. From Tarnowitz, Silesia, Poland. From Laurium, Greece,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Rhineland-Palatinate; Ramsbeck area, Meschede, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, Nordrhine-Palatinate [11]; and in Saxony...Camp area [26]. Two occurrences are known from Germany: Johann mine in Burgfelsen, Wittichen/Schenkenzell...arsenate camgasite, CaMg(AsO4 )(OH)·5H2 O, and also calcite, monohydrocalcite, gypsum, in the crust on a hydrothermally...Norway [30]. At the latter site, it resides in calcite veins. It may also be a cave mineral, as is true...report rapidcreekite, alongside gypsum, anhydrite, calcite, and nitratine (NaNO3 ), in microbially mediated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Resources, D-3000 Hannover 51, P.O. Box 510153, FR Germany. Rolle bei der Freisetzung des Antimons aus den...wird vorgestellt. Abstract In the North Bavarian Basement (FR Germany) as well as in the Thuringian Forest...metallogenesis from the thermometric point of view. In Germany no antimony occurrences are still in production...Brueck an der Ahr, Nuttlar/Brilon and near Uentrop/Arnsberg (BoRCHERT1942). These showings almost exclusively..., n I 0 Antimoniferous minerlization le, calcite and dolomite sometimes concentrated in discrete
Book
immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...far from a simple task because the "'Gewstones of North America. 8 artist must know minerals in order... You will be told that these are fragments of calcite crystals. Three minerals will be mentioned to you...consisting (apart from impurities) only of the mineral calcite. Granite is the bestknown example of a rock consisting...Pr..1iTE 2 Sulphur Abo/le Sulphur crystals on calcite. Below A specimen of massive sulphur. Both from
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Richelsdorf Mountains, Germany. 3.045 (100), 4.913 (70), 4.392 (60), 1.753 (60)...in the Kupferschiefer (Richelsdorf Mountains, Germany). (2) 35.23 12.13 (3) 34.80 12.25 30.41 30...59] [100.00] 100.00 (1) Richelsdorf Mountains, Germany; by electron microprobe, H2 O by difference. (2)...azurite, tetrahedrite–tennantite, calcite (Richelsdorf Mountains, Germany); tetrahedrite–tennantite, galena...brochantite, devilline, harmotome, calcite (Samson mine, Germany); erythrite, chalcophyllite, cornwallite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Skelleftea, Viisterbotten, montcbrasite, 414. Germany (Deutschland) Chursdorf, Penig, Saxony, amblygonite...gersdorffite, 26. Musen, Westphalia, gersdorffite, 26. Petersbach, Siegen, Westphalia, ullmannite, 26. Silberbaeh...Upnor, Kent. Cornwall Bosahan quarry, Falmoath, biotite, 21o. Dean quarry, Coverack, The Lizard, analcime...analcime, natrolite, prehnite, calcite, 147. INDEX Drakewalls mine, Gunnislake, posnjakite, 740. Hingston...Sokolovsko-Sarbaiskaya, Kazakhstan, calcite, 929. Tetyukhinsky, Maritime Province, calcite, 929. INDEX 969 Azerbaidzhan
Report (issue)
35.10 64.90 Total 100.26 (1) Aachen district, Germany. (2) ZnCO3 . 100.00 CO2 ZnO MgO CaO insol. Polymorphism...series, with rhodochrosite and with siderite. Calcite group. Occurrence: A secondary mineral formed...Belgium. At Altenberg, near Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Good crystals from Chessy, near Lyon... and from Choix, Sinaloa. At Trang da, Tonkin, North Vietnam. From Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia...discussion of some aspects of the stereochemistry of calcite type carbonates. Zeits. Krist., 156, 233–243. (3)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OF THE SCHWARZWALD ORE DISTRICT, SOUTHWESTERN GERMANY: CARBON SOURCE AND CONDITIONS OF FORMATION USING...Tübingen, Wilhelmstrasse 56, D-72074 Tübingen, Germany Katharina PFAFF* Institut für Geowissenschaften...Tübingen, Wilhelmstrasse 56, D-72074 Tübingen, Germany Gerhard BRÜGMANN and Dorrit E. JACOB Institut...Universität, JJ Becher-Weg 21, D-55099 Mainz, Germany Gregor MARKL§ Institut für Geowissenschaften,...Tübingen, Wilhelmstrasse 56, D-72074 Tübingen, Germany Abstract Diagenetic carbonates, metamorphic carbonates
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
new chain-structured Pb oxychloride from Merehead Quarry, Somerset, England R. W. TURNER1,*, O. I. SIIDRA2...pod mineral assemblage at Merehead (Torr Works) Quarry, near Cranmore, Somerset, England. Yeomanite is...her company, Foster Yeoman, who operated Merehead Quarry for aggregate until 2006. The mineral is normally... oxocentred units, crystal structure, Merehead quarry. Introduction FOR some time, the authors have...in Tiger, Arizona and the Kunibert mine in Rhine-Westphalia (see e.g. Turner, 2006; Rumsey 2008; Siidra
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hampshire; as pale blue rosettes of pearly plates in calcite veins cutting trap rock at Moore, the long-abandoned...Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey; at the Conklin quarry near Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island;...at Phoenixville, Chester County, the Cedar Hill quarry, LanFigure 1. A fine grouping of aurichalcite sprays...of the Green Mountain mine in Cunningham Gulch north of Silverton, San Juan County; the Sedalia copper...significant reported aurichalcite occurrence. Further north, it has been found in the Stapleton prospect in
Report (issue)
in hydrothermal mineral deposits. Association: Calcite, aragonite, hydromagnesite, nesquehonite. Distribution:...Ireland. In the Gerstenegg-Sommerloch cable tunnel, north of the Grimsel Pass, Bern, Switzerland. At the Vrančice...Cave, Thuringia, and at Ramsbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. At Rauenthal, near Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines...Australia. Name: For having the composition of calcite and the Greek for one, as with an additional H2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
U-Pb geochronology from the Rhinegraben in SW Germany Benjamin F. Walter, Axel Gerdes, Ilka C. Kleinhanns...U-Pb geochronology from the Rhinegraben in SW Germany, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (2018), doi: https://doi...U-Pb geochronology from the Rhinegraben in SW Germany. Benjamin F. Walter*1, Axel Gerdes2, Ilka C. Kleinhanns1...Geoscience, Wilhelmstraße 56, 72074 Tübingen, Germany 2 Goethe University Frankfurt, Insitute of Geosciences...Altenhoeferallee 1, D-60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany 3 University of Göttingen, Geoscience Center,
 
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