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Samsonite from
Samson Mine, St Andreasberg, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Samsonite
Formula:Ag4MnSb2S6
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz3 photos of Samsonite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Pyrargyrite2 photos of Samsonite associated with Pyrargyrite at this locality.
Proustite-Pyrargyrite Series2 photos of Samsonite associated with Proustite-Pyrargyrite Series at this locality.
Argentopyrite1 photo of Samsonite associated with Argentopyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Samsonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Samson Mine, St Andreasberg, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (27 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:30491
Long-form Identifier:1:3:30491:5
GUID (UUID V4):4c39d9a5-a5be-406d-af78-d3717f1d9d1f
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (issue)
• Email: info@kristalle.com Harz Mountains, Germany by Günter Grundmann Thomas P. Moore Wendell E... Moore COVER: PROUSTITE, 3.5 cm, from St Andreasberg. Germany, found in 1899; ex collection of Richard... Contents The St. Andreasberg Mining District, Western Harz Mountains, Niedersachsen, Germany .............(Simonin, 1869). The Mining District Western Harz Mountains Niedersachsen, Germany Günter Grundmann Eschenweg...minrecord@comcast.net The geographically tiny St. Andreasberg District of silver mines has an outsized reputation:
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specimens found there in the ore cars and in the mine itself. Even today Sr. Folch’s collection is, by...Panasqueira mines, Panasqueira, Covilhã, Castelo Branco district, Portugal. was, without doubt, one of the greatest...Panasqueira mines, Panasqueira, Covilhã, Castelo Branco district, Portugal. Downloaded by [University of Birmingham]...Figure 8. Samsonite, main crystal 1.1 × 0.3 cm, Samson mine, Saint Andreasberg, Saint Andreasberg district...district, Harz Mountains, Lower Saxony, Germany. Figure 6 (above). Vanadinite, 21.0 × 15.0 × 4.5 cm, Mibladen
Report (issue)
Samsonite Ag4 MnSb2 S6 c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic. Point...101(3) c = 6.647(3) X-ray Powder Pattern: St. Andreasberg, Germany. (ICDD 11-74). 3.20 (100), 3.01 (90),...Total 99.96 100.00 26.40 20.86 (1) St. Andreasberg, Germany; remainder is CaCO3 0.41%, MgCO3 0.46%...Occurrence: Very rare in a hydrothermal vein (St. Andreasberg, Germany). Association: Pyrargyrite, galena, dyscrasite...apophyllite (St. Andreasberg, Germany). Distribution: From the Samson vein, St. Andreasberg, Harz Mountains
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Vienna. Lower left: Cobaltocalcite group. from Lerida. Spain. Folch collection. Barcelona. Lower right:...Netherlands. Back cover The museum ldar-Oberstein. West-Germany. is quaintly situated beneath the Felsenkirche...Copyright 1986 by . Ulrich Burchard, Lalling, West-Germany All rights reserved including the right of reproduction...Printed in Germany Miscellaneous: Design & Lay Out by Rainer Bode, Haltern, West-Germany Type set by...Wurzburg, West-Germany Colour separations by Litho Thungen GmbH, Thungen, West-Germany H. Bari, Musee
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Pyrargyrite II/E.07-20 472 Xanthoconite II/E.07-30 474 Samsonite II/E.07-50 476 II/E.13-45 478 Hutchinsonite II/E...Affiliation/Address Luzerner Str. 10-12, D-12205 Berlin, Germany – Freie Universität Berlin, FB Geowissenschaften...Mineralogie, Malteserstr. 74-100, D-12249 Berlin, Germany Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Dr. Frank...Stilleweg 2, D-30655 HanDr. Thomas Oberthür nover, Germany Dr. Thomas Kenkmann Museum für Naturkunde der ... zu Berlin, Invalidenstr. 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany Prof. Dr. Robert Marschik & Ludwig-Maximilians
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Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim............................................ 2 Germany An historical perspective on silver mining in G...Islet Famous mineral localities: the Silver Islet mine, O n ta rio ............... 49 by W. E. Wilson ...Batopilas Famous mineral localities: the Batopilas District, Chihuahua, M e x ic o .........................photo © SILVER crystals, 3.3 by 4.5 cm, from the mine, Kongsberg, Norway. (See the this issue.) Keith
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descriptions; and though I have never lived in Germany, I have many friends in that country, have belonged...locality (Srreuberg near Bergen in the Vogtland, Saxony). It was found on the dumps, left over from a bismuth...locality, Johanngeorgenstadt. Right after WW IL when Saxony was under Communist government, it was cut off...ranium ores. D uri ng the Communist years in East Germany. pri vate possession ( including by the mineral...the Southern Bl ack Forest. in Baden. the n West Germany. T he uranium locality was in a gra nite in th
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the comments of Tacitus in A.D. 98 describing Germany, Poland, Russia, and the Baltic: “Heaven had denied...or wrath? .I would not go so far to assert that Germany has no lodes of silver and gold. But who has ever...08:48 19 February 2015 Figwd 4. S i e r mining in Saxony with the fii and quenching method. From Georgius...century. Because many of these deposits were in Saxony, Germans became the leading metal miners of the...in central Europe. In 1516, the rich deposit of St. Joachimstal (today called Jachymov) was discovered
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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 &
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coast of Tunis. The silica percentage is rather lower than that required by the albite-anorthite series...product of spessartite. From Beldongri, Nhgpur district, Central Provinces, India. Benitoite. G.D. Louderbaek...421 Forganito. I.A. Antipov, 1908. Gornyi Zhurnal, St. Petersburg, year lxxxiv, vol. iv, p. 259 (q~cpmlrm~);...resembling jade in appearance ; from the jadeite mine at Bhamo, Burma. Possibly t~e same as the psoudojadeite...molybdenite. It occurs in the Himmelsfilrst mine, Freiberg, Saxony, and alters to flsemannite. Juddite. L
Book (volume)
3.2.4 Manganoan Tetrahedrite-Tennantite 3.2.5 Samsonite . . . . . . . . . 1 4 5 9 14 14 34 40 42 43...often assumed. The continental crust (upper and lower part as 1: 1) contains 773 ppm; the upper continental...distinctly higher than for chalcopyrite and considerably lower than for gold; comparable with that of pyrite (~55%)...of galena, from an undisclosed locality in Saxony, Germany. 1t contained Mn 45.5, As 51.8% and traces...with ~9% Mn coexisting with alabandite of the Sätra mine, see p. 69; and with 5.6% Mn coexisting with niningerite
Report (issue)
dupe lore Prae uid 49 3 ines - wars! aia ooh st iy a0 tp Ge nu * ceria marley 7 rei q —...080; Z = 4 2496Q (Cu/Ni)—East Gold mine, Bowser River district, Portland Canal area, B.C. Composition...5-Fm3m; a = 4.085; Z = 4 235Q* (Cu/Ni)—Freiberg, Saxony (QU, native wire silver) Cell edge by Owen 7...silver Cell Studies, the same (a) 0, 0, S Z = mine, Coantimony). edge by Peacock (Univ. Toronto Geol...11; Z = 4 521 (Cu/Ni)—Germanson Landing, Omineca district, B.C. (about 80 per cent silver). Pattern similar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
significantly controls solubility of ore metals (Wood & Samson, 1998). Previous geochemical studies of modern...mound (822-S-03). Massive sulfides are seen in the lower left side and along the conduit on the right side...+ Alabandite Enargite Tetrahedrite Tennantite Samsonite Realgar Orpiment Stibnite Chalcocite Covellite...and orpiment. An Ag-Mn-As sulfosalt (As-rich samsonite) occurs as laths up to 100 ␮m in length (Fig....in the Ba-As chimney (818-S01). (e.) Laths of samsonite overgrowing realgar and barite in the inner part
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Congress Catalog Card No. 66-17809 Printed in Germany 08 011635 3 PREFACE TO THE T H I R D (GERMAN)...N , Troy, New York, USA G. FRIEDRICH, Aachen, Germany H . FROHBERG, Toronto, Canada R. L A GANZA, North...Pullman, Washington R. A. ZIMMERMANN, Heidelberg, Germany 2 Bamdohr, Theorie Minerals XVÜ ABBREVIATIONS...places of extreme differentiation (e.g., at the Frood Mine and at Insizwa) bismuth and tellurium minerals are...solidif}^ at temperatures several hundred degrees lower, and thus after the ore minerals. 2. Magmatic differentiation
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peg1natites and T, \farcasite, I 00 mm, Mis burg, Germany meteorites); 2. sedimentary, when a mineral crystallizes...Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...('3/i6in) were found Silver, 52 mm, Freiberg, Germany Copper, 120 mm, Keweenaw Peninsula, US.A. in Dzhezkazgan...have been found . Silver, 55 mm. Schwarzwald, Germany 10 Beautiful specimens of wire silver with wires...are known from Freiberg, Schneeberg and St. Andreasberg, Germany. Wires several cm long were also found
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Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....Is. (island), Vole. (volcano), Penin. (peninsula), St. (Saint), Ste. (Sainte). Recent developments in many...tint. R = 35 %. VHN = 26-61. Rare at etc. at Mont St-Hilaire. Quebec. CM 32. 843-854, Georgetown, Clear...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO
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there is an imitation of the another system of lower grade, is particularly common in The result is reached...possible for the given system, while the others are lower in grade of symmetry. It is important to note that...bXos, comOn the other hand, under the classes of lower symplete, and Mpz, face). metry, a certain form... CRYSTALLOGRAPHY 22 In certain classes of still lower symmetry a given crystal form may have ut one-quarter...occur 29. Hemimorphic Forms. under the classes of lower symmetry than that of the normal class which are
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from the former Soviet Union. Contact with me in St. Marie, Munchen or by post: ARC DE SANT Mаr1i 79...calcite; crystal aggregates 15 cm in size. Vеrklinii Mine, Dabugorsk, Pпmorskii Krai, Russia. Specimen: V... 5 х.3 ст. @ 4. SГronlianile on сalcite. Саре of St. 'ha near Feodo.siya. Needle crystals up to 15 т...clays of the Maikop series o f the Upper Oligocene—Lower Miocene. These clays lie as relics on Middle Eocene...its druses of amethyst, although their quality is lower than that of the stones from the Karadag. Baidarskoye
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attitude to life. Marcasite. 100 mm. Misburg. Germany 7 i 1. Elements Copper. 42 mm. Cornwall, UK...Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...: Vie in) were found Silver. 52 mm. Freiberg. Germany Copper. 120 mm. Keweenaw Peninsula. U.S.A. in...have been found. Silver, 55 mm. Schwarzwald. Germany Beautiful specimens of wire silver with wires...are known from Freiberg, Schneeberg and St. Andreasberg, Germany. Wires several cm long were also found
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deemed more appropriate to retain such old names as St. Petersburg instead of the modern Leningrad. As further...Eastern Europe regional names as Bavaria, Bohemia, Saxony, Tyrol, and many others, are generally used without...dependent on the generosity of aristo¬ crats, as in Germany or Russia. Povarennykh would like to see a rational...Scotland, Ireland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Austria...chemist and mineralogist; student of Torbern Bergman; mine owner and mineral analyst; trained J. J. Berzelius
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Rosenzwcig (deceased) (USA). Jochen Schlilter (Germany), J. Sejkora (Czcch Republic), Masaaki Shimizu...Cand CSPG Pennskiye gubemskiye wdomo.sti (Perm district ga=elle) Pl,ilosopl,ical Maga=ine Periodico de...Abernathyitc, K[(UO 2 )(AsO,)](HP) 3, tet., Fumerole No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain. on the southeast flank of the...104(3). 326-328 □ Achavnlitc, FcSe, hex .. Cacheuta Mine. Ccrro de Cacheuta. Sierra de Cacheuta. Mcndoza...AgardJte-(Ce), CeCu.(AsO4)i(OH).-3H1O, hex., Clara mine, central Black Forest, Gennany,A1ifSS(2004),17-23
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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...discovered, to describe used as a prefix for a lower hydrate of a known min- — 4 (monoclinic or triclinic)
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K(U02)As04*3H20, Tet. Vitreous yellow. Fuemrole mine, Temple Mt., Emery Co., Utah, USA. H= 2-3, Djjj=...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=...*21120, Mon. Vitreous colorless, white. Dutoitspan mine, Kimberley, South Africa. H= 4.5, Djjj= 2.630, D(
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compelation of the American Geological Institute, 4220 King St., Alexandria, VA, 22302-1502. However, without the...Fritz, Fritz: Bergakademie Freiberg, Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. Donald B. Hoover: U.S.G.S., Federal Center...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
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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...value than a precious stone, ordinarily one with a lower hardness and brilliance and/or greater abundance...coating fractures in sandstone at the Fuernrol No. 2 mine, Temple Mountain, Emery County, Utah; also sparsely
 
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