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Quartz from
Hohe quarry, Burkhardtsgrün, Zschorlau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hohe quarry, Burkhardtsgrün, Zschorlau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:319794
Long-form Identifier:1:3:319794:3
GUID (UUID V4):d7c869a6-7999-4cd8-8314-2a70e5bea1c4
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.5km (0.9 miles) Spitzleithe, Zschorlau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
1.8km (1.1 miles) Fahsel quarry, Blauenthal, Eibenstock, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
3.3km (2.1 miles) Roter Berg mining district, Zschorlau, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
4.7km (2.9 miles) Pucher Shaft, Wolfgangmaßen mines (Wolfgangmaaßen mines), Wolfgangmaßen, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
4.9km (3.1 miles) Alexander Shaft, Wolfgangmaßen mines (Wolfgangmaaßen mines), Wolfgangmaßen, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
5.2km (3.2 miles) Wald Shaft, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
5.8km (3.6 miles) Adam Heber Mine, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
5.9km (3.7 miles) Siebenschlehen Mine (Shaft 10), Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
5.9km (3.7 miles) Güldener Falk Mine, Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
6.1km (3.8 miles) Priester Mine (Priester und Leviten Mine), Neustädtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
References
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etymologische Untersuchung des geographischen Beriffes Zschorlau (Gemeinde in Sachsen mit der ursprünglichen Bezeichnung...1400 n. Chr. gebräuchlich war. In der Nähe von Zschorlau wurde Zinnstein (Kassiterit), häufig vergesellschaftet...) because a village known today as Zschorlau (in Saxony, Germany) was then named "Schorl" (or minor variants..."schürl" and its occurrence (various tin mines in the Saxony Ore Mountains) was written by Johannes Mathesius...Reihe. Die dunkle Farbe (praktisch schwarz), der hohe Glanz und das Auftreten in Individuen von mehreren
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was written, for the most part, last summer in Germany, and some of the facts were given briefly to Section...TRIAS OF CENTRAL EUROPE. 391 dolomit of Central Germany) is overlain by the lowest Bunter strata. On this...at Ostrau, in the eastern part of the kingdom of Saxony. With the aid of sectional drawings, Dittmarsch...Haidchen, near the western boundary of the kingdom of Saxony. Nothing can be clearer than the relation of the...shown in the drawings, departed from. (4) In the quarry No. 7 (fig. 2),two great fissures have beenformed
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look for. Michael O’Donoghue Proustite (East Germany) 7 Rocks We can define a rock as a large mineral...lava solidified into a black rock, containing no quartz but rich in the feldspar minerals pyroxene and...other minerals that sometimes occur in this way are quartz, pyroxene and olivine. A common type of traprock...its coarse grain structure. It contains mostly quartz and orthoclase feldspar with some smaller amounts...cases. Syenite is similar to granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker
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immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...second piece: the flakes are mica, the glassy grains quartz, and the yellowish grains feldspar. The whole specimen...hich feldspar, quartz, and mica are the main constituents. Quartzite consists of quartz only, mica schist...schist of quartz and mica, and eclogite of garnet and augite. There are also rocks which consist of fragments...100,000 years ago, beads made of limestone and quartz were found, and when man began to decorate cave
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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
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45056 rakovajf@miamioh.edu Fluorapatite Acushnet Quarry Bristol County, Massachusetts N orth America...anywhere is the “Roebling apatite” from the Pulsifer quarry in Auburn, Maine. Formerly in the collection of...worldwide, the Acushnet quarry (also currently known as the J. Keating Company stone quarry), Bristol County... The metamorphic rocks exposed in the Acushnet quarry are a mixture of schists, gneisses, and intruded...variety of albite, calcite, epidote, muscovite, quartz, titanite, chabazite, and stilbite. Another important
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Paleontology, Technical University of Berlin, Berlin (Germany) (Received February 7, 1969) SUMMARY Absence...bedded reef detritus in the central area of the Hohe GO11 Reef (Upper Triassic Dachstein Formation in...fine-grained limestone bed in the central reef area of the Hohe GO11 reef complex (Upper Triassic, Dachsteinformation...through a limestone bed in the back reef area of the Hohe Go11 reef complex (see Fig.)). Light grey = sediment...LITHIFICATION IN FINE-GRAINED CARBONATE ROCKS 247 quarry near Berchtesgadenl. This massive white limestone
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here and there. The rock forming minerals, such as quartz, feldspar, mica, calcite and dolomite, build entire...Oregon; argyrodite (a silver sulphide germanate), Germany, Bolivia. On the other hand, there are many well...surface (granite, pegmatite, crystalline, schists, quartz or limestone veins). Mineral deposits are also...in Colyn region W. of r. Dniepr. ANDREASBERG, Germany, S E Oberharz mountain range, lead-zinc deposit...arsen, hormotone, analcime, desmin. FREIBERG, Saxony, Germany, old famous mineral, classic locality. Native
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solidsolution series in the Schwarzwald ore district (SW Germany): The role of mineralization processes and fluid...Tübingen, Wilhelmstrasse 56, D-72074 Tübingen, Germany [Received 30 October 2009; Accepted 28 April 2010]...locations in the Schwarzwald ore district of SW Germany. Electron microprobe analysis is used to correlate...1980). From the Middle Triassic to Jurassic, SW Germany was part of a shelf platform with distinct time...Lörrach, Karlsruhe and Stuttgart in Southern Germany is well suited to understanding the controls on
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PicropharnzacoZite.- The occurrence of pharmacolite in the Junge hohe Birke and Kroner mines at Freiberg has been long...gneiss. 3. Iro?z-sinter o r Pitticite.-In the Junge hohe Birke mine there occurs a mineral which is soft...brown iron sinter is likewise found in the Junge hohe Birke mine. 4. Brittle Silver Ore or Stephamite...L~~~bachite.-Keroliteis of frequent occurrence in Saxony, being found in the cavities of the melaphyre-conglomerates... and 1-80 water, which is that of a mixture of quartz (hornstone) and orthoclase. When examined with
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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...Printed by Sellier Druck GmbH, Freising, West-Germany 6 Gasull, Museo de Geologia, Barcelona 249; V
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very old origin, often without lrnown source. e.g. quartz or cinnabar. Current practice most often names...polished mineral surface, expressed in clase. 7 - quartz. 8 - topaz, 9 - corundum, 10 - dia- percentage...purine-porphyrine group). a nickel porphyrine. With quartz. rutile, piemontite, sursassite, ardennite, Triclinic...Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from the Rabejac deposit... = = = = = Acanthite, x 16 mm, Freiberg, Germany, H Abernathyite, 12 mm, Ririera/, France, H Abhurite
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mines of vast extent have two entrances, one in Germany and the other in Austria, and are worked by the...are some qood areas in the Dolomites notably the Hohe Tavern south and west of Salzburg mentioned by Dr...MINERALS Como and Maggiore, I finally came to the quarry about midway up the shore of the last lake. Italy...gigantic brown granite quarry at Baveno. I parked the car as near as I could to the quarry, promised my wife...would be back in two hours, and started for the quarry. After going a mile and a half, U had thought it
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Tübingen, Wilhelmstrasse 56, 72074 Tübingen, Germany Received 4 March 2013; accepted in revised form...samples from the Schwarzwald mining district, SW Germany, was analyzed in order to evaluate carbon sources...mineralization of the Schwarzwald mining district in SW Germany is a typical and well-studied example of hydrothermal...GEOLOGY The Schwarzwald, located in south-west Germany (Fig. 1) is part of the Variscan fold belt, which...typical Jurassic or Paleogene barite ± fluorite ± quartz veins with galena and/or chalcopyrite and with
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120) Page 6: Mimetite (see page 139) Page 248: Quartz (amethyst variety), Erongo Mountains, Namibia *...Earth’s crust are composed ofjust a few minerals; quartz and the feldspar group are the most abundant processes...growth, as exemplified by tourmaline in schist, quartz or phlogopite. Space for Growth Cavities in rocks...about the same time, as happens with pyrite and quartz, or they may have grown one after the other, as...protect and preserve them. Rutile inclusions in quartz are a good example. Growth in Veins Veins are
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Canada. Czech Republic Denmark . Egypt France Germany Hungary Israel . Italy Japan. Kazakhstan Republic...Honigschmid. It included a collection of minerals of the Hohe Tauern region. Later it was moved to the "Wilhelmgut"...Felbertal; epidotes, Untersulzbachtal; biggest smoky quartz of the Eastern Alps (203 kg). Uses and services:...attendance 14,000. Exhibits: The minerals of the Hohe Tauern are arranged in well-illuminated wooden showcases...Beryllium minerals, Sceptre quartz, Alpine quartz, Treasures of the Hohe Tauern, Habachtal) Local Heritage
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polymorph of graphite and diamond. The minerals quartz, cristobalite, citrine, amethyst, and tridymite...crystals is often called multiple twinning. Pyrite Quartz 14 Mineral Aggregates are called aggregates...talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz corundum diamond fingernail: rubbing fingernail:...are even harder and will scratch to hardness 6. Quartz, Mohs’ hardness 7, will visibly scratch window...instance, Volume can be determined in several quartz with a density of 2.65 is 2.65 different ways:
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poly.morph of graphite and diamond. The minerals quartz , cristobalite, citrine, amethyst, and tridymite...talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz corundum diamond fingernail: rubbing fingernail:...are even harder and will scratch to hardness 6. Quartz, Mohs' hardness 7, will visibly scratch window...weight of the same volume of water. For instance, quartz with a density of 2.65 is 2.65 times as heavy as...rock-forming minerals that make up sand such as quartz and feldspar. This is the principle of panning
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poly.morph of graphite and diamond. The minerals quartz , cristobalite, citrine, amethyst, and tridymite...talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz corundum diamond fingernail: rubbing fingernail:...are even harder and will scratch to hardness 6. Quartz, Mohs' hardness 7, will visibly scratch window...weight of the same volume of water. For instance, quartz with a density of 2.65 is 2.65 times as heavy as...rock-forn1ing minerals that make up sand such as quartz and feldspar. This is the principle of panning
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talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz corundum diamond Simple testing devices...weight of the same volume of water. For instance, quartz with a density of 2.65 is 2.65 times as heavy as...rock-forming minerals that make up sand such as quartz and feldspar. This is the principle of panning...by: phosphorite. Found in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/lraly; Hekla/Iceland; Hawai, California/USA;...carnallitc, gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in: Lower Saxony/Germany; Czechoslovakia; Yugoslavia; Surrey/England
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The Königskrone topaz mine, Schneckenstein, Saxony, Germany 373-381 Olmiite and poldervaartite from the... 12.08 225-232 Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines 236-237 Quartz - macle de La Gardette  GEOLOGY TODAY 24(6),...research on calcites from the Harz Mountains, Germany. 25-31 Calcium fluoride for ArF lithography characterization...Bergwerk Hochfeld in het Untersulzbachtal van de Hohe Tauern (LEWANDOWSKI et al., 2006). In België en...libetheniet. Over de “sampleiet” van de Lake Boga granite quarry in Victoria, Australië, kan ook nog iets verteld
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Copenhagen Field Trip January Lecture Riddlesdown Quarry Field Trip Review of London Guide ANNUAL DINNER...Copenhagen Field Trip 8. January Lecture 9. Riddlesdown Quarry Field Trip 10. Review of London Guide ANNUAL DINNER...geological interpretation boards at Capel Horeg quarry. The Committee requested further information on...Auerberg-Oberes Selketal; 12: Point Cone Mine Dump: Hohe Linde. 14:Helmstedter Revier: Krafwerke Buschhaus...the cliff we passed through the abandoned Boesdal quarry with its impressive 'pyramid' building formerly
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burning coal dumps of the Anna mine, near Aachen. Germany. CM 51, 57-66, 2013. Afmite Al;[(OH) 4 IPO;(OH)l(PO4))'4Hi0...Northampton co., Pennsylvania, and from the Kobokobo quarry, near Kamituga, Dern. Rep. of Congo. EJM 23, 269-277...meteorite impact crater, N of Nordlingen, Bavaria, Germany. AM 95, 892-895, 2010. Aklimaitc CaJ(OH) 4 JSi2Os(OH)2]·5H...thaleniteM crystals from the NYF-pegmatite at Askagen quarry, Viirmland, Sweden, in tiny metamict crystals to...Fe ores at the Mark mine, Essershausen, Hesse, Germany. EJM 18, 793-801,2006. Almeidaite PbZni(Mn, Y)(Ti
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of Germany, the Mineralogisches Institut der Universit~it Wtirzburg, Federal Republic of Germany, and...Institut der Universit~it K61n, Federal Republic of Germany Geochemistry of Blackwall Sequences in the Habachtal...27, 1981 Summary The Habachtal emerald deposit, Hohe Tauern, is composed of blackwall sequences of the...Blackwall-Folgen in der Smaragd-Lagerstdtte Habachtal, Hohe Tauern, (Jsterreich. Teil 1: Darstellung der geochemischen...geochemischen Daren Die Smaragd-Lagerst~itte Habachtal, Hohe Tauern, besteht aus Blackwall-Folgen vom Typ: Serpentinit
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of Inclusions in Plagioclases from Metatonalites, Hohe Tauern, Austria (Lower Temperature Stability Limit...Mineralogisches Institut der Universit~t Kicl, Germany Received January 10, 1972 Abstract. New experimental...plagioclases from metatonalites and metadiorites (Hohe Tauern, Austria). In the pressure region 1.5-8 kb...muscovite -k quartz ~ anorthite -]-potash feldspar-4- water grossularite ~- muscovite q- quartz = anorthite...anorthite q- potash feldspar -k water zoisite -k quartz = anorthite + grossularite -k water natural plagioclase
 
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