Diamond from
Saidenbach reservoir, Forchheim, Pockau, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, Germany
| Locality type: | Reservoir | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Diamond | |
| Formula: | C | |
| Comments: | Micro-diamonds. | |
| Quality for species: | Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##) | |
| Abundance at site: | Common | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Confirmed | |
| Confirmation Methods: | Polarised-light microscopy Raman Spectroscopy | |
| References | ||
| References: | Stöckhert, Bernard, Johannes Duyster, Claudia Trepmann, Hans-Joachim Massonne (2001), Microdiamond daughter crystals precipitated from supercritical COH & plus; silicate fluids included in garnet, Erzgebirge, Germany: Geology: 29(5): 391-394. | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Almandine | ⓘ2 photos of Diamond associated with Almandine at this locality. | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Diamond data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Saidenbach reservoir, Forchheim, Pockau, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, Germany | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Diamond | ||
| 57.2km (35.5 miles) | A ⓘPodsedice (Podseditz), Třebenice (Trebnitz), Ústí Region, Czech Republic | |
Saidenbach reservoir, Forchheim, Pockau, Erzgebirge District, Saxony, Germany