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Sphalerite from
Dorothea Mine, Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Sphalerite
Formula:ZnS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sphalerite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dorothea Mine, Fuchshofen, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:384938
Long-form Identifier:1:3:384938:5
GUID (UUID V4):fc8921e3-791d-49b1-825a-262d93e835ca
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite
3.4km (2.1 miles) Bergsegen I Mine, Aremberg, Adenau, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
8.8km (5.4 miles) Hürnigskopf Mine, Hürnig, Kirchsahr, Altenahr, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
9.5km (5.9 miles) "Alter Berg" adit (Kohlberg adit), Burgsahr, Kirchsahr, Altenahr, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
10.2km (6.4 miles) Hoffnung Mine (Spes Mine), Martinsknipp, Ahrbrück, Altenahr, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
15.7km (9.7 miles) Pb-Zn occurrence, Wiesbaum, Gerolstein, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
15.8km (9.8 miles) Aare-Hochstaden Mine, Kalenborn, Altenahr, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
17.0km (10.6 miles) Hedwigsglück Mine (Emma Carolina Mine), Kurtenberg, Rheinbach, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
19.9km (12.4 miles) Bendisberg Mine, St Jost, Langenfeld, Vordereifel, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
21.9km (13.6 miles) Mechernicher Bleiberg, Mechernich, Euskirchen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
24.6km (15.3 miles) Copper smelter slag locality, Kall, Euskirchen, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The Kautenbach Mine Bernkastel-Kues, Rhineland-Palatinate Germany Steffen Jahn c/o Bode Verlag GmbH Am...Am Knickbrink1 12 31020 Salzhemmendorf, Germany jahn@mineralien-welt.de Galena pseudomorphs after pyromorphite—the...ore”)—from the Kautenbach mine near Bernkastel-Kues in the Rhineland-Palatinate are among the most famous...since the best examples emerged from the tiny lead mine only in the mid-19th century. INTRODUCTION Galena...(Blaubleierz, “blue lead ore”) from the Kautenbach mine is, to put it simply, a mineralogical specialty
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
front of the Caledonides, contain galena and sphalerite cementing fractures and pore space. The deposits...lithologische Einheit bedingt. Introduction Galena and sphalerite cementing quartz sandstones form stratabound...eastern erosional front of the Caledonides. In the Dorothea area (Fig. 1), several subeconomic sandstonehosted...lower ore body and the irregular shape of the sphalerite-rich upper ore body. Sandstone-hosted Lead-Zinc...the basement (Teoengren, 1962). Dorothea. The deposits in the Dorothea area occur in quartzites that were
Report (issue)
deposit. Table 4, part B, gives an alphabetic list of mine and properties followed by the deposit name. CHARACTERISTICS...likely to be present include pyrite, galena, sphalerite, and arsenopyrite (Berger, 1986). These minerals...of deposits used in Table 1 may represent a major mine, district name, or local town name or other prominent... Pyrrhotite appears to be been reported in just a single mine in the East Belt of the Sierra Nevada foothills...considered by mine operators to be correlated with better gold grades in both areas. Sphalerite was identified
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Tübingen, Wilhelmstrasse 56, D-72074 Tübingen, Germany Received 17 June 2005; accepted in revised form...2005 Abstract In the Schwarzwald area, southwest Germany, more than 400 hydrothermal veins hosting different...General geology In the Schwarzwald area, southwest Germany, Variscan crystalline basement rocks have been...83 40 84 85 42 43 47 69 51 52 53 54 56 57 Germany 63 Rh Basel Bunter sandstone (Mesozoic) Deformed...sub-recent calcite sinters can be observed in the mine workings (stage IV). The hydrothermal remobilization
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fluid flow and mineralization processes in SW Germany Florian Ströbele, Sebastian Staude, Katharina Pfaff...With 6 figures and 3 tables Abstract. Southwest Germany hosts a variety of Permian to Cenozoic hydrothermal...hydrothermal deposit 1. Introduction In southwest Germany, more than 1000 hydrothermal mineralizations of...Schweizerbart’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Stuttgart, Germany DOI: 10.1127/0077-7757/2012/0225 www.schweizerbart...Geological setting The crystalline basement of SW Germany can be subdivided into two major tectonic Variscan
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Caledonides (e.g. Laisvall, Dorothea, cf. Fig. 1). In these deposits, galena, sphalerite, and fluorite fill the..." r 2q0 N.Rombak Nasafj~ll Laisvall / Vassbo Dorothea Stekenjokk Skellefte field ~ 25 2~ P b / zo4...= galena, po = pyrrhotite, py = pyrite, sph = sphalerite. The data from Gautelis will be published separately...sandstone-hosted lead-zinc deposits (e.g. Laisvall, Dorothea, Vassbo: shaded areas in Fig. 3). Thus, the lead...the lead isotopic compositions of galena and sphalerite are highly radiogenic and fall on the Caledonian
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Show and was represented there by the President, Dorothea Porter, as well as members Jack and Richard Busch...Trips of the year when its members went to the Mica Mine Farm. The material found was clear quartz, clear...journeyed to Morgantown, Pennsylvania, to the Grace mine to hunt for goodies. A beautiful specimen containing...feldspar, hematite, magnetite crystals, quartz, sphalerite and tremolite crystals. DELAWARE "A trip to...Texas and California. MAINE A trip to the Tiger Bill Mine in Greenwood was the adventure of the members of
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Bergakademie Freiberg, Brennhausgasse 14, 09599 Freiberg, Germany BENJAMIN F. WALTER AND GREGOR MARKL Institut...Tübingen, Wilhelmstrasse 56, 72074 Tübingen, Germany ABSTRACT Late-stage pseudomorphous and perimorphous...the hydrothermal veins of the Schwarzwald, SW Germany: (1) the primary mineral is dissolved and replaced...arrows. Anton mine. (B) Perimorphous replacement of calcite by quartz. Anna bei Fahl mine. (C) Pseudomorphous...bei Fahl mine. (D) Perimorphous replacement of fluorite (fl) by quartz (II). Schwarzwaldsegen mine. (E) Secondary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
epidote, and magnetite. Some skarns carry also sphalerite, chalcopyrite and exceptionally tin which – apart...in mica schists (Antonín mine) or of sulphide-bearing type with sphalerite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, magnetite...magnetite, cassiterite and Fe-rich chlorites (Plavno mine). Later discovered grossular–wollastonite skarn...graphite-rich schists (up to 6 wt.% C) near the Adam mine. Role of tectonic processes Tectonic pressure brought...of fossilized plants in tuff dykes, observed in mine adits at considerable depths below the present land
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and S-isotope study on barite (Schwarzwald, SW Germany) Sebastian Staude a, Susanne Göb a, Katharina Pfaff...Tübingen, Wilhelmstrasse 56, D-72074 Tübingen, Germany US Geological Survey, MS 963, Box 25046, Denver...barites from hydrothermal mineralizations in SW Germany were investigated, for the first time, by a combination...(2011) 1–20 Hydrothermal mineralizations in SW Germany have been studied for a long time. More recent...formation 2.1. Geological background Southwest Germany consists of the Variscan crystalline basement of
Journal (issue)
Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Eric Ottermann Arlesheim, Switzerland Harold and...0026-4628 ‘Continued on p. 247 Articles The Outlaw mine, Nye County, Nevada ..............................Valley Road Watsonville, California 95076 The Outlaw mine has long been known as an occurrence o f rare and...benjaminite, fo r which it is the type locality. The mine has been idle fo r more than 60 years, and because...More than 30 minerals have been identified from the mine and studies continue on the sulfosalt mineralogy
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
EVOLUTION AT THE WENZEL HYDROTHERMAL DEPOSIT, SOUTHERN GERMANY: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FORMATION OF KONGSBERG-TYPE...Tübingen, Wilhelmstrasse 56, D–72074 Tübingen, Germany Abstract The post-Variscan Wenzel vein-type deposit...deposit near Wolfach, in the Black Forest, Germany, the type locality of the Ag–Sb alloy dyscrasite, was...deposit, Kongsberg-type deposits, Black Forest, Germany. Sommaire Nous avons entrepris une étude du gisement...Introduction The former Wenzel mine, near Wolfach, Schwarzwald district, southwestern Germany, is a hydrothermal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Baltimore had a field trip to the Mt. View Lead Mine at ROCKS AND MINERALS Union Bridge, Maryland .... and John Garvin . . . . To hunt for galena, sphalerite, and a variety of materials the Central North...Carolina Mineral Club, Inc., went to the Silver Hill Mine near Asheboro . . . . The Richmond Gem and Mineral...Lang — Gem Cutters Guild, Inc Calif. M 79 3rd Dorothea Porter — Gem, Lapidary & Mineral Society of Montgomery
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
western part of the Rheinisches Schiefergebirge, Germany L. Krahn ~, A. Baumann 2 i Geologisches Landesamt...Nordrhein-Westfalen, De-Greiff-Strasse 195, D-47803 Krefeld, Germany 2Zentrallaboratorium fiir Geochronologie, Institut...Wilhelms-Universitiit, Corrensstrasse 24, D-48149 Mfinster, Germany Received: 2 February 1994/Accepted: 7 August 1995...1988; Krahn and Friedrich 1991) are dark-brown sphalerite with chalcopyrite tetrahedrite/freibergite (11...main ore mineral is coarse-crystalline galena. Sphalerite is rare and occurs as resin jack and as spheroidal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chairman Helen Biglin Mrs. Annie B. Carson Mrs. Dorothea Porter Mr. Jim Johnson So again congratulations...Cranford, went on a field trip to the French Creek Iron Mine Dumps, St. Peters, Pennsylvania. Mr. Frank Jackel...Philadelphia, went on a field trip to the Grace Mine, Morgantown, Pennsylvania, through the courtesy...the Bethlehem-Cornwall Corporation. The impressive mine facilities with the huge smokestacks could easily...phlogopite, pyrrohtite, quartz, sphalerite and stilbite occur at this mine. Fresh material is constantly
Journal (issue)
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 ...photo © SILVER crystals, 3.3 by 4.5 cm, from the mine, Kongsberg, Norway. (See the this issue.) Keith...Baden-Badener-Strasse 3 D-6900 Heidelberg 1 West Germany # I ----------- — ------------------ Hermann
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
collected from across the paragenetic sequence: sphalerite, galena, pyrite, fluorite and barite, of impregnation...values of ⬃0.1 cm3cm⫺3 in Laisvall fluorite and sphalerite. The high 40Ar/36Ar values, together with the...1974; Rickard et al., 1979). comprising galena-sphalerite-barite with varying quantities of fluorite, calcite...paragenetic sequence that varied across the mine is typified by: sphalerite (⫾galena), galena, barite and fluorite...al., 1991; Romer, 1992). The large deposit at Dorothea (Fig. 1) was not selected for study because the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(mostly iron sulfide-pyrite and pyrrhotite-and some sphalerite and chalcopyrite). The sulfides are disseminated...286, 361-366. MACKASEY W. O. (1975) Geology of Dorothea, Sandra and Irwin Townships, District of Thunder...and MANNARD G. W. (1974) Geology of the Kidd Creek Mine-A Progress Report. CIM Bull. 67, 17-34. WEDEKING...Creek Hine Owl Creek Hine West Arm MIne Centennial Mine Trout Lake Mine Ontario Abitibi Belt TImmins
Journal (issue)
Houston Ste. Marie Denver Munich USA France USA Germany Melbourne Australia See me in Tuscon at Westward...Show and Riverpark Inn Rhodochrosite, Sweet Home Mine, USA, 10 cm Photo: Malte Sickinger MARCUS BUDIL...countless tons of fine crystals of calcite, galena, sphalerite, dolomite, chalcopyrite and other minerals, often...festooned with sparkling crystals of galena and sphalerite mingled with pretty pink saddle-shaped dolomite... Figure 10. The Goodenough mine at Carterville, Missouri. Figure 11. Blue Mound mine, mill and smelter, Treece
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hauzenberger 1 , Kurt Krenn 1 , Olivier Alard 3,4 , Dorothea S. Macholdt 2 , Ulrike Weis 2 , Brigitte Stoll...Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, 55128 Mainz, Germany; d.macholdt@mpic.de (D.S.M.); ulrike.weis@mpic...calcite, apophyllite, stilbite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, and citrine. The samples appear as colorless...single crystals with color and transparency. The mine is referred to by the locals as “Munaraima” and...elemental analyzer (Elementar, Langenselbold, Germany). For analysis, 50 to 100 mg samples were packed
Journal (issue)
• Email: info@kristalle.com Harz Mountains, Germany by Günter Grundmann Thomas P. Moore Wendell E...COVER: PROUSTITE, 3.5 cm, from St Andreasberg. Germany, found in 1899; ex collection of Richard Baldauf...District, Western Harz Mountains, Niedersachsen, Germany ........................... 300 by G. Grundmann...District Western Harz Mountains Niedersachsen, Germany Günter Grundmann Eschenweg 6 D-32760 Detmold grundmann...samsonite emerged from just two pockets in the Samson mine. St. Andreasberg is also known for its fine specimens
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
HYDROTHERMAL VEINS, SCHWARZWALD, SOUTHWESTERN GERMANY Susanne GÖB and Thomas WENZEL§ Fachbereich Geowissenschaften...Tübingen, Wilhelmstrasse 56, D–72074 Tübingen, Germany Michael BAU Earth & Space Sciences Program, Jacobs...University Bremen, Campus Ring 1, D–28759 Bremen, Germany Dorrit E. JACOB Institut für Geowissenschaften...Universität, J.J. Becher-Weg 21, D–55099 Mainz, Germany Anselm LOGES and Gregor MARKL Fachbereich Geowissenschaften...Tübingen, Wilhelmstrasse 56, D–72074 Tübingen, Germany Abstract Minerals of the rare-earth elements (REE)
Report (issue)
Cover Photo Calcite with hematite coating. Faraday Mine, Lots 16 and 17, Con. XI, Faraday Township, Hastings... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sphalerite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...rence, prospect, or mine. For example, a listing for a zircon from the Faraday Mine would begin like this:...FARADAY TOWNSHIP Concession XI, Lot 16, 17 Faraday Mine, Lots 16 and 17, Con.XI, Faraday Tp. This sequence...misleading, as the actual occurrence, prospect, or mine was in an adjoining township or even county. In
Journal (issue)
SOME WITH OTHER CRYSTALS IN ASSOCIATION SUCH AS SPHALERITE CRYSTALS, GALENA CRYSTALS, ETC., ALL IN PRE-PACKED...ASSOCIATION WITH THE FLUORITE CRYSTALS SUCH AS SPHALERITE CRYSTALS, GALENA CRYSTALS, BARITE CRYSTALS, CALCITE...visit a new working gold mine in South Carolina and so he rushed down before the mine superintendent would...of Columbia, S.C., had arranged the visit to the mine and the Editor is deeply grateful for her kind interest...northward towards the gold mine in York County. It was a most enjoyable trip, the mine was reached, many specimens
 
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