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Cinnabar from
Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Cinnabar
Formula:HgS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Metacinnabar57 photos of Cinnabar associated with Metacinnabar at this locality.
Ankerite49 photos of Cinnabar associated with Ankerite at this locality.
Goethite44 photos of Cinnabar associated with Goethite at this locality.
Paraschachnerite35 photos of Cinnabar associated with Paraschachnerite at this locality.
Moschellandsbergite29 photos of Cinnabar associated with Moschellandsbergite at this locality.
Schachnerite29 photos of Cinnabar associated with Schachnerite at this locality.
Galena24 photos of Cinnabar associated with Galena at this locality.
Kongsbergite20 photos of Cinnabar associated with Kongsbergite at this locality.
Mercury11 photos of Cinnabar associated with Mercury at this locality.
Calomel10 photos of Cinnabar associated with Calomel at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cinnabar data
Locality Data:Click here to view Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (23 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:3708
Long-form Identifier:1:3:3708:2
GUID (UUID V4):a23f0c53-b063-4b2e-80c6-8db5df7d5fad
Localities for Cinnabar in this Region
Backofen Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Baron Friedrich Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Erzengel Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Gottesgabe Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Hilfe Gottes Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Segen Gottes Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Vertrauen zu Gott Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Nearest other occurrences of Cinnabar
0.2km (0.1 miles) Hilfe Gottes Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
0.2km (0.1 miles) Backofen Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
0.2km (0.1 miles) Gottesgabe Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
0.4km (0.3 miles) Erzengel Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
0.4km (0.3 miles) Vertrauen zu Gott Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
0.6km (0.4 miles) Baron Friedrich Mine, Landsberg, Obermoschel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
5.7km (3.6 miles) Roßwald Mine, Bayerfeld-Steckweiler, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
6.7km (4.2 miles) Erzengel Michael Mine (Erzengel Mine), Stahlberg, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
6.7km (4.2 miles) St. Philipp Mine, Stahlberg, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
6.8km (4.2 miles) Forstberg mercury mines, Münsterappel, Nordpfälzer Land, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
= 2.961 b = 5.13 X-ray Powder Pattern: Landsberg, Germany. 2.267 (10), 2.404 (6), 1.263 (6), 1.361...56.6 (2) 44.65 55.35 100.0 100.00 (1) Landsberg, Germany; by electron microprobe. (2) Ag3 Hg2 . Occurrence:...by the alteration of moschellandsbergite (Landsberg, Germany); thought to be a primary mineral (Kremikovci...acanthite, cinnabar, “limonite”, ankerite (Landsberg, Germany); mercurian silver, cinnabar, many secondary...Gott mercury mine, at Landsberg, near Obermoschel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany [TL]. In the Kremikovci
Report (issue)
11.600(9) Z = [4] X-ray Powder Pattern: Landsberg, Germany. 3.483 (10), 2.231 (9), 2.896 (6), 2.099...(2) 61.25 38.75 Total 99.57 100.00 (1) Landsberg, Germany; by electron microprobe. (2) HgI. Occurrence:...from underlying coal beds. Association: Mercury, cinnabar, metacinnabar, calomel, terlinguaite, eglestonite...Distribution: Name: From Landsberg, near Obermoschel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. For its occurrence...occurrence in the Moschel-Landsberg mines, Germany. Type Material: n.d. References: (1) Krupp, E.R., G. Nottes
Report (issue)
978 c = 4.842 Z= 2 X-ray Powder Pattern: Landsberg, Germany. 2.273 (100), 0.8595 (60), 2.420 (50), 1...about Ag1.12Hgo.98' Occurrence: Association: (Landsberg, analyses give low totals 'because of high absorption;...Paraschachnerite, mercurian silver, acanthite, cinnabar, ankerite, "limonite" Germany); paraschachnerite, mercurian silver...mine at Landsberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. At Sala, Viistmanland, Sweden. near Obermoschel, Name:...Aachen, Germany. for Mineralogy and Ore Type Material: Technical University, Berlin, Germany; National
Report (issue)
corresponding to Hg4.09 Sb1.04 O6.38 . (3) Landsberg, Germany; by electron microprobe, presence of (OH)1−...oxidation zone of cinnabar-stibnite ore (Kelyana mine, Russia); in the oxidation zone of cinnabar-livingstonite...oxidized Hg–Sb-bearing tetrahedrite ore (Landsberg, Germany). Association: Calomel, eglestonite, mercury...mine, Russia); calomel, cinnabar, mercury, malachite, goethite (Landsberg, Germany). Distribution: In the...Kyrgyzstan. At Landsberg, near Obermoschel, and Stahlberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Name: To honor
Report (issue)
a = 10.04 Z = 10 X-ray Powder Pattern: Landsberg, Germany. 2.36 (100), 1.365 (70), 1.236 (60), 1.275...39 73.61 Total 99.98 99.92 100.00 (1) Landsberg, Germany. (2) Sala, Sweden. (3) Ag2 Hg3 . Occurrence:...hydrothermal origin. Association: Metacinnabar, cinnabar, mercurian silver, tetrahedrite–tennantite, pyrite...chalcopyrite. Distribution: From Landsberg, near Obermoschel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany [TL]. At Sala, Västmanland...USA. Name: For the locality at Landsberg, near Obermoschel, Germany. Type Material: n.d. References:
Report (issue)
Data: Cubic. Point Group: 2/m 3. replacements of cinnabar. Rare as cubic crystals, to 2 mm; as rims and...deposit (Arzak deposit, Russia). Association: Cinnabar, kleinite, kenhsuite, radtkeite, montmorillonite...orthoclase, plagioclase (McDermitt mine, Nevada, USA); cinnabar, calomel, eglestonite, arzakite, lavrentievite...Kyrgyzstan. At Landsberg, near Obermoschel, and from Königsberg, near Wolfstein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Report (issue)
montroydite, calcite (Terlingua, Texas, USA); cinnabar, mercury, calomel (San Mateo Co., California,...Monarch cinnabar mine, Transvaal. At Landsberg, near Obermoschel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. In Russia
Report (issue)
temperature and associated with hot Association: Cinnabar, metacinnabar, calomel, terlinguaite, eglestonite...(Idria), Slovenia. In Germany, at Landsberg, near Obermoschel, Rhineland-Palatinate. From Brezina, Czech
Report (issue)
lavrentievite, kadyrelite, calomel, mercury, corderoite, cinnabar, iron oxides (Kadyrel deposit, Russia). Distribution:... Siberia, Russia. At Landsberg, near Obermoschel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Name: Honors Aleksei
Report (issue)
hydrothermal mercury deposits. Association: Cinnabar, metacinnabar, eglestonite, kleinite, montroydite... San Luis Potosi. At Landsberg, near Obermoschel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. From Khaydarkan, Fergana
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ma. Since the first terrestrial appearance of cinnabar more than 3 billion years ago, mercury minerals...effectively sequestered as insoluble nanoparticles of cinnabar (HgS) or tiemannite (HgSe) during the period of...biosphere at ~400 Ma. Keywords: Ocean geochemistry, cinnabar, tiemannite, biosphere, supercontinent cycle,...contain linear S–Hg–S configurations, for example in cinnabar, which has infinite helical chains (–S–Hg–S–)∞...(see Table 2 for key) Oldest (Ma) Youngest (Ma) Cinnabar HgS >2000 known localities: AU02, AU04, AT02,
Report (issue)
other mercury Association: Mercury, amalgam, cinnabar, mercurian tetrahedrite, eglestonite, terlinguaite...Moschellandsberg [ck?? Landsberg, near Obermoschel??], RhinelandPalatinate, Germany [TL]. At Alva, Serbia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
formation of the Moschellandsberg mercury deposit, SW Germany R.E. Krupp Bayerisches Geoinstitut, Universitfit...Abstract. The Moschellandsberg mercury deposit ( S W Germany) is hosted in a Permo-Carboniferous volcanic caldera...Moschellandsberg. The Moschellandsberg deposit (Obermoschel, ca. 80 km WSW of Frankfurt) is one of some twenty...Permo-Carboniferous Saar Nahe basin of southwest Germany (Pfalz district), of which many have been known...hydrothermally altered and are commonly impregnated with cinnabar while mechanically strong wall-rocks like andesite
Journal (issue)
Limburgerhof, Ncuhofener Str. 59, Federal Republic of Germany. A BSTRA C T A lthough silver amalgams and mercury...they have been known for many years from the old cinnabar mines ofMoschellandsberg i11 Bavaria. The amalgam...were known from the old mercury mines of the Landsberg (Moschellandsberg) in Bavaria. One of these, moschel...970s, for the first time in Germany, and in the neighbourhood of Landsberg, eglestonite (H�CI3 02 H),...Rome de !'Isle ( 1 783). It came from the old cinnabar mine ('·Carolina") at Moschellandsberg. Soon afterwards
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Moschelite (HgrJJ: A new mercury mineral from Landsberg- Top pegmatite, Custer, South Dakota. The new...(45.90-51.40),SeO,34.48(32.69-36.63),CuO 0.19 cinnabar and native Hg in dump material from an aban(0-0...at Moschel-Landsberg near = Cl 5.02(4.61-5.35),sum 100.09(98.09-102.00) wto/0, Obermoschel,Federal Republic...Republic of Germany. Small (S€, Pbo to Cuo corresponding orO,no)",nuCl,ou. o, o,)", ro @n, n quantities
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Agl.2Hgo.8) were discovered in ores from Landsberg (Germany) by Seeliger and Miicke (1972), who suggested...Macroscopic quantities of amalgam, native mercury and cinnabar were only noted in the higher parts of the mine...indicated by the composition of natural phases from Landsberg and synthetic compounds analysed by Seeliger and...Hg-rich amalgam phases ('kongsbergite') from Landsberg by Seeliger and Mficke (1972). Discussion. The...The same order of events was described from the Landsberg occurrence. Seeliger and M/icke (1972) concluded
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...as salt, mica, chalk, oyster shells, sulfur, or cinnabar. In fact, attempts at transmutation represent...formed as fissure or void fillings. At Schneeberg, Germany, a single solid mass of silver measuring l x 2...occurrences are worth highlighting. These are Freiberg, Germany; Guanajuato, Mexico; Jachymov (St. Joachimsthal)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the presence of Hg, the existence of a zone of cinnabar linked to Neogene volcanism immediately North...Ag-Hg sont rares. On en a signal6 notamment 5` Obermoschel (Allemagne; Seeliger et Mficke 1972), 5` Skellefte...1,2 Hg 0,8 and schachnerite Ag 1,1 Hg 0,9 von Landsberg bei Obermerschel. Plafz. Neues Jahrb. Miner. Abh
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
subsequently discovered at Wittichen, Schwarzwald, SW Germany (Harlaux et al. 2015), and from Pira Inferida Yard...Krunkelbach Valley Uranium deposit (Freiburg Region, Germany), shortly after the discovery of the mineral at...Federation Backofen mercury mine, Landsberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Clear Creek mercury mine, New...montroydite, cinnabar, undefined Hg oxyhalide globules of native mercury, calomel, traces of cinnabar, eglestonite...lavrentievite, cinnabar, calomel eglestonite, cinnabar, native mercury eglestonite, cinnabar, calomel, kuzminite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Agl.2Hgo.8) were discovered in ores from Landsberg (Germany) by Seeliger and Miicke (1972), who suggested...Macroscopic quantities of amalgam, native mercury and cinnabar were only noted in the higher parts of the mine
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the lower adit of the Johann mine, Wittichen, Germany. Ideal formula CaMg(AsO4)OH.5H20. Monoclinic, space...irregular plates on cinnabar at the Moschel-Landsberg mines, Obermoschel, Germany. Formula HgzIe; the...'Griine Au' mine, 15 km south of Siegen, Westfalen, Germany. Formula CuNi(Bi,Sb)S3. Orthorhombic, space group...bismutoferrite at the Neuhilfe mine, Schneeberg, East Germany. Formula Bi2Fe- (PO4)O2(OH)2. Monochnlc, C2/c,...Dr G~nter Werding of RuhrUniversit~t, Bochum, Germany. Whiteite-(CaMnMg). J. D. Grice, P. J. Dunn and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Schweizerbart’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 70176 Stuttgart, Germany 20190829-162109 A17496/30014/896FA214 Key-words:...secondary minerals are malachite, cerussite, cuprite, cinnabar, jarosite, less frequently plumbojarosite, oxyplumboroméite...2Hg0.8, und Schachnerit, Ag1.1Hg0.9, vom Landsberg bei Obermoschel, Pfalz. N. Jb. Mineral. Abh., 117, 1–18...structure refinement. University of Göttingen, Germany. — (1997b): SHELXS-97 – a program for the solution...of crystal structures. University of Göttingen, Germany. — (2008): A short history of SHELX. Acta Crystallogr
Book (edition)
17-40 Franckeite II/C.17-70 Cylindrite II/C.17-80 Cinnabar II/C.18-10 II/C.19-10 Troilite VII 7 Page 178...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
Book (edition)
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 &
Journal (issue)
Joliet Jr. College Godehard Lenzen, Hamburg, Germany (Geologic Education) THE EARTH SCIENCE DIGEST is...Norris and Fran Hogg of Toronto and Dr. H. E. Landsberg of Pennsylvania State College. There is hope,...development and use of the nation’s water, mineral and land resources. “All too many people”, he says, “do not...evidence of any former land bridges across the main ocean basins. If there were land bridges, they must have...+ * 6. CLIMATOLOGY OF THE PLEISTOCENE. Helmut Landsberg. Pp. 14371442. The problem of cause-and-effect
 
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