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Chalcopyrite from
Copper mine, Kohlberg, Pottschach, Ternitz, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria, Austria


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Copper mine, Kohlberg, Pottschach, Ternitz, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:490064
Long-form Identifier:1:3:490064:1
GUID (UUID V4):224c50fe-dd00-4869-9b51-6dfafe5ecde3
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to that point had been called gray sulphuret of copper, tennantite (Blackburn and Dennen 1997). Another...member of the tennantite group and chemically is copper iron arsenic sulfide, or Cu6Cu4(Fe,Zn)2 (As,Sb)4S13...in geologic settings as varied as granitic tin-copper deposits, such as in Cornwall, England, to metamorphic...deposits in sedimentary rock, such as the Dzhezkazgan copper deposit in Russia. Commonly associated minerals...minerals include, to name but a few, pyrite, chalcopyrite, galena, acanthite, sternbergite, enargite, bornite
Book (edition)
colours once they occur in their oxidised states: Copper minerals then show green, blue, and sometimes red...grains. Left: Simple (upper right) and complex (lower left) twinning of gudmundite (blue and brown anisotropy)...reduced to metal state). Left (top): Ag-rich chalcopyrite in contact with gustavite (Ag-containing Pb-Bi-sulfide)...left and right side of the image); possibly, chalcopyrite was enriched in Ag through solid state diffusion...longer fit into the same crystal lattice at the lower temperature; examples are, for instance, surplus
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Orogenic-type copper-gold-arsenic-(bismuth) mineralization at Flatschach (Eastern Alps), Austria Johann G...mineralization in the historic Flatschach mining district (Styria, Austria) occurs in a NE–SW to NNE–WSW oriented...hydrothermal (mesothermal?) ore assemblage dominated by chalcopyrite, pyrite and arsenopyrite. Associated minor minerals...Gold in this stage is spatially associated with chalcopyrite occurring as inclusions, along rehealed micro-fractures...Leoben, Leoben, Austria 2 Pezoltgasse 46, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria 3 Salinen Austria AG, Bad Aussee
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
texture called as “disease”, particularly the chalcopyrite disease in sphalerite (Barton, 1978), has been...replacement of the Fe-component in host sphalerite by chalcopyrite (Barton and Bethke, 1987; Kojima and Sugaki...objection to the replacement origin for the chalcopyrite disease in the Kuroko sphalerite (e.g., Shimazaki...that chalcopyrite disease in sphalerite can form by coprecipitation: fine-grained chalcopyrite blebs...disease in luzonite appears texturally similar to chalcopyrite disease in sphalerite, whereas it may have a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
GES. 163 (2017) RECENT AND ANCIENT COPPER PRODUCTION IN THE LOWER INN VALLEY. AN OVERVIEW OF PREHISTORIC...PREHISTORIC MINING AND PRIMARY COPPER METALLURGY IN THE BRIXLEGG MINING DIRSTRICT Peter Tropper1, Matthias Krismer1...has been documented at the Mariahilfbergl in the Lower Inn Valley near Brixlegg in North Tyrol (Bartelheim...small-scale Fe-Zn tetrahedrite-tennantite based copper metallurgy. This metallurgy occurred outside the...well-documented examples of this second phase, where the copper metallurgy suggests the smelting of fahlores from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CUPROBISMUTITE, PAVONITE AND AIKINITE SERIES FROM THE ROZÁLIA MINE, HODRU ŠA–HÁMRE, SLOVAKIA Stanislav JELEƇ Geological...Salzburg, Hellbrunnerstrasse 34/III, A–5020 Salzburg, Austria Jiƙí SEJKORA Department of Mineralogy and Petrology...the Bi sulfosalts was identified in the RozĂĄlia mine, HodruĆĄa–HĂĄmre, Slovakia. Sulfosalts of the cuprobismutite...occur in paragenesis with other Bi sulfosalts, chalcopyrite and hematite. Members of the pavonite homologous...hydrothermal base-metal mineralization in the RozĂĄlia mine. Kupčíkite has the structural formula (Cu6.73Fe1
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu ore deposit RöhrerbĂŒhel, KitzbĂŒhel (N-Tyrol, Austria) Martin Steiner, Peter Tropper, Franz Vavtar, Reinhard...revealed that the primary ore assemblage is chalcopyrite, a fahlore-group mineral, pyrite, and bornite...mining district of Schwarzleo near Leogang (Salzburg), ca. 25 km southeast of the mining district RöhrerbĂŒhel...contrast to the analyses from the Sedmochislenitsi mine in Bulgaria by ATANASSOV & KIROV (1973), our data...data show higher Cu and Ag and slightly lower Hg contents. Balkanite from Leogang analysed by PAAR & CHEN
Book
P E R M I N I N G IN E U R O P E Prehistoric Copper Mining in Europe 5500–500 bc W I L L I A M O ’B...Europe some 8,000 years ago, the ability to produce copper marked a new stage in the human relationship with...conducted on some ïŹve millennia of prehistoric copper mining in Europe. There is a broad-ranging look...achievement. The study commences with the oldest known copper mines in Europe, dating to the sixth and ïŹfth millennia...Balkans. It examines the record of Chalcolithic (Copper Age) and Bronze Age mining for many parts of Europe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization: the Altenberg example, Salzburg Province, Austria H. Putz1 , W. H. Paar1, D. Topa1 , J. Horner2,...Mineralogie, Universit€at Salzburg, Austria RECON-STRUCT Geologic Consulting, Austria 3 GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam...precious-metal mineralization: (1) Gastein-Rauris district: gold–arsenopyrite–quartz veins of the ‘‘Tauerngoldgang’’... 1991; Paar, 1997, 2000a, b); (2) Rotg€ ulden district: arsenopyrite-bearing gold ores, occurring in...sequences (Horner et al., 1997); and (3) Schellgaden district: gold–scheelite(–tourmaline)–quartz ores of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
r ev Gold-oxysulphides in copper deposits of the Greywacke Zone, Austria: A mineral chemical and infrared...Leoben, Peter Tunner-Straße 5, A-8700 Leoben, Austria a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...associated with tetrahedrite, occur in several abandoned copper deposits in the low grade Palaeozoic Greywacke...Pongau, and Mitterberg (all Salzburg Province, Austria). Fluid inclusions in tetrahedrite, which is non-transparent...tetrahedrite coexist with small solid inclusions of chalcopyrite, gold-oxysulphides, minor arsenopyrite and gold
Journal (issue)
Metaliferi Mts. 15 4. Baia Mare metallogenic district 64 5. Other sources of native gold from Romania...metal gold pans, as well as a replica of the famous mine carriage which is considered to be the oldest of...unit. For instance, in BradSăcărùmb metallogenic district, the Au:Ag ratio is relatively uniform (45% to...metallogenic criterion: province, subprovince, district, sector, field/ node (Fig. 2) . 7 Fig. 1. Example...relevant metallogenic units (node, field, sector, district) were made. For samples sourced abroad, a summary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the As-Au-Ag deposit RotguÈlden, Eastern Alps (Austria): signiŸcance for formation of epigenetic ore deposits...July 1997 Abstract The abandoned As±Au±Ag mining district RotguÈlden is located within the eastern Tauern...UniversitaÈt, Hellbrunner Str. 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria J. Horner å W.H. Paar å K. Robl Institut fuÈr Mineralogie...UniversitaÈt, Hellbrunner Str. 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria W. Hansmann å V. Koeppel Institut fuÈr Isotopengeologie...1935; Weidinger and Lang 1991); and (3) the Au district of Schellgaden near the eastern margin (Friedrich
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
braunite, hausmanite, jacobsite, native lead and copper, bromelite, langbanite, tiemmantite. There are...found jordanite with thalium. STRZEGOM (Strigov), Lower Silesia, Poland. In granite quarries occur large...name. WIELICZKA, near Krakow, Poland, oldest salt mine in Europe, beautiful large halite xls, anhydrate...twins of gypsum crystals. BLEIBERG, Carnthia, Austria. Leadzinc deposit, here occur: galena, large xIs...greenockite, stolzite and srnithsonite. Near Salzburg Austria, well known mineral locality: wagnerite, lazurite
Book (edition)
Compounds, Carbides, Nitrides, Phosphides and Silicides Copper I/A.01-10 4 Silver I/A.01-20 6 Gold I/A.01-40 8...Sulphosalts II/A - Alloys and Alloy-like Compounds, with Copper, Silver, Gold and Nickel Algodonite II/A.01-10...01-50 Coloradoite II/C.01-60 Lautite II/C.02-10 Chalcopyrite II/C.03-10 Eskebornite II/C.03-20 Lenaite II/C... Selenium and Tellurium < 1:1, Tellurides with Copper, Silver and Gold Linnaeite II/D.01-20 320 Polydymite...Sb,Bi = x), Sulfosalts with Predominant Iron and Copper x = 2.0 Berthierite II/E.01-10 458 Wittichenite
Book
times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...production clearly ranked with that of food supplies. Copper and gold were the first known metals. Gold occurs...metal tools were made of copper, occasionally found native, but pure copper is also too soft. Only by...pure metal. In order to obtain copper in sufficient quantities copper ores had to be found and smelted...smelted. Remains of Bronze Age copper mines can be found, for instance, in various parts of the Austrian Tirol
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposit in the Polkowice-West Mine, Lubin-Sieroszowice Mining District, Poland Received: 19 November...the Lubin-Sieroszowice district lies 0.0 to 1.5 m below the stratabound copper-silver orebody, mainly...mainly in the Polkowice-west mine. The deposit extends over 60 km2, has a thickness of 20±80 cm and a conservative...hematite, chalcocite, digenite, djurlite, bornite, chalcopyrite, pyrite, gersdorte, rammelsbergite and clausthalite...carbon-bearing sediments. At the Polkowice-west mine, but only where gold is present, this zone is characterized
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of naturally-occurring molybdenite were found. Copper mineralization may piay a role in the production...rati.o oJ mixtures United Stotu u.s.N.M.94598 Copper Mt., Prince of Wales Is., Alaska 2Ht Rare molybdenite...calcite, diopside and chalcopyrite (Wright, 1915). 2Hr U.S.N.M.96611\ Santa Niio Mine, Patagonia Mts., 2Ht...vein quartz with py,ite" (Galbraith, 1947). Chalcopyrite is found in massive ore (Kirkemo et al.. 1965...Kenawyer Mine, King's River Catryon, Fresno Co., Calif. 2Ht Molybdenite occurs with chalcopyrite in quartz
Book
............. 62 3 .2.8.1 Letneye, Dombarovsk District ....................................................... 62 3.2.8.2 Komsomolskoye, Mednogorsk District ...................................... 64 3.2.8.................... 65 3.2.8.6 Bakr-Tau, Baimak District, Bashkirian Republic ....................... 66.................... 75 3.3.2 Ungban, Bergslagen District, Sweden............................................................. 77 3.4.1 Tosham, Bhiwani District, Haryana, India .............................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimens, not only to the mine, but also often to the particular place in the mine and even to the period...Library Utrecht] at 09:38 13 March 2015 Bleiberg, Austria Figure 8: Portrait of Franz Xavier von Wulfen...around Bleiberg (“Lead Mountain”) in Carinthia, Austria (Niedermayr, 1986). Franz Xavier von Wulfen (1728-1805)...underground workings. The district is close to the common boundary of Austria, Italy, and Yugoslavia, and...mineralogist, Arthur Niederbacher. Because he was from Austria he knew about the mines of Bleiberg and told me
Report (issue)
( continued) (b) FOREIGN COUNTRIES: Europe : Austria-Hungary, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, Portugal...United I{:ingdom, Germany, France, Australia, Austria-Hungary, Russia, Italy and Belgium. The war had...minerals scheelite and stolzite. CASS!'l'Eïżœtf R Copper sulphides, arsenopyrite, pyrite, and ores of bismuth...detrital deposits. Stannite is a sulphide of tin, copper and iron, containing 22 to 27 per cent. of tin...Tasmania, and is sometimes worked for both tin and copper. Native ti.n is reported to occur as irregular
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Wien, Geozentrum, Althanstrasse 14, A-1090 Wien, Austria 2Geology Department - Faculty of Sciences Zagazig...has been reported from the Schendleck area (Lower Austria). The fahlores from this region (“Schendleck-type”...(Semmering area, Lower Austria). The area has been originally mined for iron and copper. Geologically,...siderite layers with disseminated and ïŹssure-ïŹlling chalcopyrite and 15 cm thick fahlore layers (HACKENBERG,...occur as very small encrustations with minor chalcopyrite. The fahlores are hosted in quartz porphyry
Report (issue)
Variation in fineness of gold with depth, Lily mine, Transvaal, South Jlfrica ---------------------...S. JONES and MICHAEL FLEISCHER ABSTRACT much lower concentrations in the sulfiie phase, and occurs...complete series of solid solutions with silver, copper, nickel, platinum, and palla:dium. Gold is commonly...complete series of solid solutions with silver, copper, nickel, palladium, and platinum. In association...group Ib of the periodi.c table, as do silver and copper. Its atomic number is 79, and atomic weight is
Book
Salt miners at work in the Diirrnberg-Hallein mine (1756) (see also comment on copyright page) Mineral...work in the Durrnberg-Hallein mine (1756). Oil painting in the ancient mine office at Hallein Salzburg....Werkstiitter (1708-1772) on the occasion of a visit to the mine by the Prince Bishop Sigmund III. of Salzburg on...At the top of the painting and on the steps are mine surveyors and a miner at work. Note the romantic...heldatBled/Yugoslavia 3-7, 1977, held at Leoben/ Austria 5-10,1981, held at Berchtesgaden/Bavaria, FRG
Book
A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...sulfate). Azurite (blue copper carbonate) can react to form malachite (green copper carbonate). If malachite...of malachite and blue of azurite are both due to copper, an element that can produce different colors in...impurities. Blue and green specimens contain traces of copper, pink examples contain cobalt, and yellow ones...metallic luster and opaqueness of metals. Gold and copper absorb and re-emit orange to red colors of the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 05:52 29 January 2015 FRENCH CREEK IRON MINE, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA M any minerals described...examples include the numerous and diverse secondary copper minerals such as azurite, malachite, aurichalcite...cuprite, and native copper, to name only a few. Although the list of such copper minerals is long indeed...alteration of a single mineral, chalcopyrite, the dominant primary ore mineral of copper. Fortunately for both...both the mining industry and the collector, chalcopyrite forms under a wide variety of geologic conditions
 
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