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Bismutoferrite from
Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Bismutoferrite
Formula:Fe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Preisingerite3 photos of Bismutoferrite associated with Preisingerite at this locality.
Kettnerite2 photos of Bismutoferrite associated with Kettnerite at this locality.
Bismuth1 photo of Bismutoferrite associated with Bismuth at this locality.
Erythrite1 photo of Bismutoferrite associated with Erythrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bismutoferrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:319777
Long-form Identifier:1:3:319777:6
GUID (UUID V4):8e30cb3e-5263-44ab-a487-f0357e5bc2ad
Localities for Bismutoferrite in this Region
Beust Mine (Beust Shaft; Shaft 24), Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Daniel Mine (St. Daniel Mine), Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Gesellschaft Mine (Gesellschafter Zug Mine), Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Güldener Falk Mine, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Neuhilfe Flacher vein, Junge Kalbe Mine, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Sauschwart Mine, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Name Jesu adit, Siebenschlehen Mine (Shaft 10), Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Wald Shaft, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Walpurgis Flacher vein, Weißer Hirsch Mine (shaft 3), Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Pucher Shaft, Wolfgangmaßen mines (Wolfgangmaaßen mines), Wolfgangmaßen, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE AMERICAN BISMUTOFERRITE, MINERALOGIST, VOL 43, JULY AUGUST, 1958 CHAPMANITE, AND "HYPOCHLORI'TE''*...GeologicalSurvey, Washington 25, D. C. Assrnacr Bismutoferrite, Bi(OH)Fe:(SiO+)z or BizOr.2Fe:Or 4SiO: HzO...yellow powder associated with bismuth ores at Schneeberg, Saxony, and nearby localities, gives a unique r-ray..."hypochlorite" has been used for a green mixture of bismutoferrite with quartz and chalcedony. The original analysis...material; the 6rst analysis of reasonabiy pure bismutoferrite was by Frenzel in 1871. A substancealso termed
Report (issue)
BiFe3+ 2 (SiO4 )2 (OH) Bismutoferrite c 2001 ° Crystal Data: Mineral Data Publishing, version 1.2...¯ = 100± 400 Z=2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Schneeberg, Germany; could be confused with chapmanite. 7.63... 99.7 100.00 30.60 44.64 1.73 2+ (1) Schneeberg, Germany. (2) Do.; corresponds to Bi0:92 (Fe3+ 1:86...hydrothermal origin, in veins cutting shale (Schneeberg, Germany). Association: Quartz, \chalcedony," bismuth...chlorargyrite (Schneeberg, Germany); quartz, bismuth, galena, silver ores (Johanngeorgenstadt, Germany); clinobisvanite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Associated minerals include: “apatite”, atelestite, bismutoferrite, bismutite, eulytite, hechtsbergite, metatorbernite...associés, entre autres, “apatite”, atelestite, bismutoferrite, bismutite, eulytite, hechtsbergite, métatorbernite...vein of the Weisser Hirsch mine at Schneeberg–Neustädtel, Saxony, Germany, associated with trögerite, zeunerite...(Braithwaite & Knight 1990), the Adam Heber mine, Schneeberg, Saxony (Haacke et al. 1994), the “Schurfschacht...Wismut near Geyer, Saxony (Haacke et al. 1994), at Wittichen, Schwarzwald, Germany (Walenta 1972, Krause
Report (issue)
Pattern: Güldener Falk mine, near Schneeberg-Neustädtel, Saxony, Germany. 3.542 (100), 3.766 (90), 2.913...00 (1) Güldener Falk mine, near Schneeberg-Neustädtel, Saxony, Germany; average of 13 electron microprobe...“limonite”/goethite, mixite, zeunerite, bismutite, bismutoferrite. Distribution: Studied material from the dumps...Güldener Falk mine, near SchneebergNeustädtel, Saxony, Germany. Other mines with confirmed occurrence in the... near Lichtenberg, Bavaria, Germany. Name: For the locality, Schneeberg-Neustädtel, near where the studied
Journal (issue)
2018 Ctontento The Schneeberg Mining District, Western Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany ...................................................... 651 Famous Schneeberg Silver Specimens ................. 709 The "Find...spray, 4.4 cm, in a quartz-lined pocket, from Schneeberg. Gail and Jim Spann collection; Tom Spann photo...engraving depicts various historical mining scenes at Schneeberg including the famous 1477 "Silver Table" discovery...Thomas P. Moore7 The Schneeberg District in the famous Saxon Erzgebirge of Germany has been a source of
Report (issue)
20(2) α = 87.7(3)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Schneeberg, Germany; very similar to preisingerite and petitjeanite...6 5.8 10.9 79.0 [1.0] Total [100.3] (1) Schneeberg, Germany; by electron microprobe, H2 O calculated;...Pucherite, namibite, quartz (Schneeberg, Germany); bismutite, bismutoferrite, bismutostibiconite, koechlinite...mine, and on the Sauschwart mine dump, Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany. In the USA, at the Lodi #4 mine, Spring...Freiberg and Bonn, Germany. Type Material: University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany; National Museum
Report (issue)
653(3) X-ray Powder Pattern: Neuhilfe mine, Schneeberg, Germany. 3.123 (10), 2.162 (4), 2.804 (3), 1.442...84 Total 100.3 100.00 (1) Neuhilfe mine, Schneeberg, Germany; by electron microprobe, total Fe as Fe2...erythrite, bismutoferrite. Distribution: From the Neuhilfe mine, Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany. Name: To...Mineralogy, University of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany, for his contributions to the mineralogy of secondary...deposits. Type Material: Mining Academy, Freiberg, Germany; Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Canada, 53450;
Report (issue)
Keeley mine, Canada; could be confused with bismutoferrite. 7.63 (100), 3.58 (100), 3.88 (90), 3.19 (90)...Votice, Czech Republic. In Germany, at BrÄaunsdorf, Freiberg, and Schneeberg, Saxony. From near Tafone, Tuscany...Milton, C., J.M. Axelrod, and B. Ingram (1958) · Bismutoferrite, chapmanite, and \hypochlorite". Amer. Mineral...structures of chapmanite and bismuthoferrite [bismutoferrite] by high-voltage electron di®raction. Kristallogra¯ya
Report (issue)
899(1) X-ray Powder Pattern: Güldener Falk mine, Germany. 3.011 (100), 3.372 (77), 2.750 (62), 5.726 (54)...Total [98.47] [99.33] (1) Güldener Falk mine, Germany; by electron microprobe, average of 15 analyses;...bismutite, bismutoferrite. Distribution: From the Güldener Falk mine, near Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany. Name:...Neustädtel-Schneeberg, Germany. Type Material: State Museum of Mineralogy and Geology, Dresden, Germany. References:...Fe3+,2+ O2 (OH)(PO4 ), a new mineral from Schneeberg, Germany: description and crystal structure. Mineral
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sejkora et al. ßer Hirsch at Schneeberg-Neustädtel, Saxony, Germany, in association with trögerite...(Braithwaite & Knight 1990); the mine Adam Heber, Schneeberg, Saxony (Haacke et al. 1994); the mine “Schurfschacht...SDAG Wismut near Geyer, Saxony (Haacke et al. 1994); Wittichen, Schwarzwald, Germany (Walenta 1972, Krause...locality Schmiedestollen, Wittichen, Schwarzwald, Germany. Occurrence The small ore deposit Smrkovec is...altered, impregnations (bismuth, bismutite, bismutoferrite) in alterated rocks were found (Sejkora 1992
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pb)2Fe3+,2+O2(OH)(PO4), a new mineral from Schneeberg, Germany: description and crystal structure W. Krause...Republic of Germany 2 Institut ftir Mineralogie, Ruhr-Universitfit Bochum, Federal Republic of Germany 3 Bayerisches...Geoinstitut, Universitfit Bayreuth, Federal Republic of Germany 4 Institut ftir Mineralogie und Kristallographie...dumps of the Gtildener Falk mine near Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany. The new mineral shows monoclinic holohedral...eulytite; associated minerals are bismutite and bismutoferrite. The crystals of brendelite are tabular on
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
uranosphaerite, together with goethite and bismutoferrite, were observed and described in detail. Chemical...level of radioactivity. 4.1. Bismutoferrite, BiFe3+2(SiO4)2(OH) Bismutoferrite forms yellow (with a shade...small (several µm), imperfect tabular crystals. Bismutoferrite forms coatings on an area of a few mm2 in maximum...information agrees with the ideal formula of bismutoferrite, BiFe2(SiO4)2(OH). 4.2. Goethite, α-Fe3+O(OH)...metazeunerite metazeunerite locality Horní Halže synt. Schneeberg Vathi, Greece Rýžoviště Jáchymov Jáchymov synt
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
species, its comparison with asselbornite from Schneeberg, and new data for asselbornite Jiří Sejkora...Pb-bearing phosphuranylite, metatorbernite, bismutoferrite, kasolite and uranophane. The name šreinite...and Raman spectra) with asselbornite from Schneeberg, Germany and new data for asselbornite are therefore...on some samples from the localities Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany (SARP et al. 1983, MARTIN & MASSANEK...Tirpersdorf, Vogtland, DOI: 10.1127/0077-7757/2007/0091 Germany (WITZKE 1996). In comparison with asselbornite
Report (issue)
wittichenite, bismite, bismutostibiconite, bismutoferrite, clinobisvanite, pucherite, beyerite, schumacherite...Forest, and in the Wolfgang Maassen mine, Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany. At Buckbarrow Beck, Cumbria, England
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a new bismuth iron phosphatemineral from Schneeberg,Germany PrrB J. DUNN Department of Mineral Sciences...pyrite, erythrite, and bismutoferrite at the Neuhilfe mine, Schneeberg,East Germany. The name honors Professor...herein was originally labeled atelestite,from Schneeberg,and physicallyiesemblesthat species.The specimenwas...photomicrograph ofeuhedral crystalsofpaulkellerite from Schneeberg. resolution. No volatiles were lost while the...the Neuhilfe mine, Schneeberg, near Zwickau in the Erzgebirge area of East Germany. The mineral was found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
EFFENBERGER4,* 1 Henriette-Lott-Weg 8, D-50354 Hürth, Germany Institut für Mineralogie, Ruhr-Universität Bochum...D-44780 Bochum, Germany 3 Bayerisches Geoinstitut, Universität Bayreuth, D-95440 Bayreuth, Germany 4 Institut...of the Güldener Falk mine near Schneeberg-Neustädtel, Saxony, Germany. The general appearance of the...secondary minerals occurring in the area of Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany, a number of new minerals were discovered...Museum für Mineralogie und Geologie, Dresden, Germany (catalogue numbers: 18328 and 18329). In view of
Report (issue)
Pb-bearing phosphuranylite, metatorbernite, bismutoferrite, kasolite, uranophane. Distribution: From mine...species, its comparison with asselbornite from Schneeberg, and new data for asselbornite. Neues Jahrb.
Journal (issue)
Stuart. The topic was minerals from France and Germany. Amongst the French minerals were several from...Minerals from Germany which caught our attention were a fine proustite, Schlema Valley, Schneeberg; silver...silver from mine 24, Pohla, Saxony; and a cluster of slender topaz needles from the Eifel. Other Eifel minerals...and kermesite, Braunsdorf, Saxony; pucherite and bismutoferrite, Schneeberg; barbasolite, laueite, leucophosphite...in other countries including Bolivia, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Peru and China, Herodsfoot is regarded
Journal (issue)
C. Ber~emann in I S5~ from 10hanngeorgenstadt, Saxony. Gennany, and nallled by GJ. Adam in 1869, but...(Embrey, 1977). SOliTH TERRAS MINE, CORNWALL Bismutoferrite from South Tt:rras mine, St Stephenin-Brannel...Terras mine in the A.K. Collection, nor has bismutoferrite been independently confirmed from this locality...ity, Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany (e.g. BM 828) except that the "South Tenas" 56 bismutoferrite is harder...admixed quartz . It is very likely that A .K . \ bismutoferrite is, again , merely a specimen from the type
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and B. Moser, Landesmuseum Joaneum, Graz, - in Germany: K. Thalheim, Staatliches Museum für Mineralogie...samples from the deposit AueNiederschlemma (in Germany), in the zone GeraJáchymov. Legierski measured...Beyerite c Bieberite c Bismite c Bismutite Bismutoferrite Brassite Brochantite c Calcite Carbonate-fluorapatite...white powdery bismutite, walpurgite, younger bismutoferrite and bismutite. Lattice par. [Å, °] References...bismuth. Bismutite is often accompanied by bismutoferrite and represents the most abundant oxidic mineral
Journal (issue)
Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Jeffrey A...mine, Jachymov ENGLAND 8Buckbarrow Beck, Cumbria GERMANY 2 Am Hechtsberg quarry, Hausach NAMIBIA 10Khorixas...pucherite, eulytite Quartz vein system Bismutite, bismutoferrite, eulytite, mixite Oxidized hypogene assemblage...near Chilcoot, California Bismite, bismutite, bismutoferrite, bismutostibiconite, clinobisvanite, schumacherite...California NEW OCCURRENCES Pucher shaft, Schneeberg, Germany Eskdale intrusion, England At Buckbarrow
Book
England and/or Johanngeorgenstadt, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany. H=?, Dij4=5.85, Dc= 5.772, VHB 06. Adam,...colorless. Grafenthal, Saalfeld (near), Thiiringen, Germany. H=3, Dj4j=1.9, Dc=?, VHIE 08d. Stromeyer, 1816...Earthy white. Garden of the Paedogogium, Halle, Germany. H= 1-2, Djj4= 1.7, D(.= 1.794, VID 03. Haberle...B Mon. Translucent colorless. Howenegg, Hegau, Germany. H=?, Dj44= 2.06, D(,= 2.146, VHIF 14. Alberti...(1975), 289. Anhydrokainite, KMgS04Cl, B Syst=? Germany (N). H=?, Dm=?, 0^=?, VIB 02. Janecke, 1913. Dana
Journal (issue)
n i ng loc a l i ty Jo ha nngcorgens tadt. Saxony, Germany. A ll fo ur m inerals me very lik e ly new...h Mine, Wisscn and der Sieg, RJ1ineland-Pfalz. Germany. It is a n ex treme ly rare mineral in a small...century and older European loca lities m ostly in Germany. The best and largest (up to I 112 inches , 3.6...Nieder-Beerbach Mine, 10km south ofDarmstad in Germany. The !miter Mine is very well known for having...th ough the mineral was ori gi na lly fo und in Germany can be anybody's g uess. Maybe he was claiing LaCava
Book (edition)
the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from the Rabejac deposit, Herault dept.. France... = = = = = Acanthite, x 16 mm, Freiberg, Germany, H Abernathyite, 12 mm, Ririera/, France, H Abhurite...at the Himmelsftirst mine, Freiberg, both Saxony, Germany. In the subtropical areas acanthite may occur...the Sankt Christoph mine, near Breitenbrunn, Saxony, Germany, and many localities in the Alps, e.g. on Grossgreiner...89°59',Z =4. d: 12.8(10)-65(7)- hills, Baden, Germany. Most common occurrences in 4.4 6) - 43(6) - 257(6)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the lower adit of the Johann mine, Wittichen, Germany. Ideal formula CaMg(AsO4)OH.5H20. Monoclinic, space...cinnabar at the Moschel-Landsberg mines, Obermoschel, Germany. Formula HgzIe; the iodine analogue of calomel...'Griine Au' mine, 15 km south of Siegen, Westfalen, Germany. Formula CuNi(Bi,Sb)S3. Orthorhombic, space group...pyrite, erythrite and bismutoferrite at the Neuhilfe mine, Schneeberg, East Germany. Formula Bi2Fe- (PO4)O2(OH)2...Dr G~nter Werding of RuhrUniversit~t, Bochum, Germany. Whiteite-(CaMnMg). J. D. Grice, P. J. Dunn and
 
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