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Chalcanthite from
Alum mine, Intschi, Gurtnellen, Reuss Valley, Uri, Switzerland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chalcanthite
Formula:CuSO4 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chalcanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alum mine, Intschi, Gurtnellen, Reuss Valley, Uri, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:550360
Long-form Identifier:1:3:550360:5
GUID (UUID V4):787e2b32-78d6-4769-b676-0a3c8c01f7f8
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
eastern United States. The salts, which are present on mine wastes, tailings piles, and outcrops, include minerals...sites). Geochemical modeling of surface waters, mine-waste leachates, and salt leachates using PHREEQC...remediation activities because of the emanation of acid mine drainage. The cycling of metals and acid by the...sulfate-mineral assemblages contribute to acid mine drainage at many coal mines in the eastern US, the...Mg, Mn, Ni, Zn; (4) triclinic sulfates of the chalcanthite group, M2+SO4d 5H2O, where M=Cu, Fe, Mg, Mn;
Report (issue)
district, 2, As radial clusters near Lippincott mine, Ubehebe McAllister (4) p. 52. SODA AMPHIBOLES...bakerite has been collected from the Stirling Borax mine, Tick Canyon, Pemberton (p.c. '58). This is an unusual...lens as pale brown crystals at the Foster Bluebird mine 3 miles north of the abandoned station of Ogilby...Canyon, near junction with the road to Cerro Gordo mine, McAllister (4) p. 53. Mariposa County: 3, Colorless... Reported as coatings in fractures from the Old Mine ore body, Kinkel et al. (2) p. 89. ARAGONITE Inyo
Book (edition)
8 Alum . See Kalinite. Alum ammonia. See Tschermigite. Alum de Rome. See Löwigite. Alum , feather...See Halotrichite. Alum haloid . See Alunite. Alum , iron . See Halotrichite. Alum , magnesia. See Pickeringite...Pickeringite. Alum , manganese. See Apjohnite. Alum , potash . See Kalinite. Alum , rock. See Alunite. Alum, salt...salt. See Kalinite. Alum , soda. See Mendozite. Alum spath . See Alunite. Alum stone. See Aluvite and...spath, Breit.; alumen de Tolpa, Gesner ; alum ha loid ; alum rock ; alumine sous sul fatée alcaline, Haüy
Report (issue)
mineral localities, with the minerals found at each mine or locality. Most mining districts and mineral localities...whole, along with those for which the specific area (mine, for instance) is not known. Other minerals, however...Newfoundland District (Newfoundland Mountains). Park Valley District (Raft River Mountains). Promontory District...(Mt. Escalante). Gold Springs District (Hamlin Valley). Iron Springs District (Iron and Granite Mountains...Belt) District (Pinto). Stateline District (Hamlin Valley). CARBON COUNTY JUAB COUNTY Tidewell and Rideout
Report (issue)
Haid . SbAsz. Hex- | Alum. See Kalinite. agonal. Antimoine arsénifère ; anti- Alum ammonia . See Tschermigite...arsénifère, H .; anti- Alum de Rome. See Löwigite . monarsen, Naum .; antimony arsen- Alum earth . See Shale...Shale . ical ; arsenic antimonal ; arsenical | Alum feather. antimony, Dana, Phillips; arsenikantimon ,...Epidote. Alum rock. See Garnet. Allochroite. See Halotrichite. Alum haloid . See Alunite . Alum iron...See Halotrichite. Alum magnesia. See Pickeringite . Alum manganese. See Apjohnite. Alum potash. See Kalinite
Report (chapter)
closed-basin lakes, in rock outcrops, and in mines and mine wastes has been noted since early antiquity. The...early Greek and Roman civilizations. Alum, most commonly potash alum KAl(SO4)2·12H2O, which is from the...melanteria) and atramentum sutorium caeruleum or chalcanthite were well known to form from the corrosion of...vitriol” for melanterite and “blue vitr iol” for chalcanthite were in common use and continued to be used...rocks, coal deposits, metallic ore deposits, and mine wastes. The composition of the salts reflects the
Journal (issue)
Medenbach Bochum, Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim, Switzerland photomicrography Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New... Feature articles Kammererite from the Kop Krom mine, Kop Daglari, Turkey .............................Record Inc. COVER: KAMMERERITE from the Kop Krom mine, Kop Daglari, Turkey. The crystals, from the collection...(Columbiana, Alabama). The owner o f the fine Old Yuma mine vanadinite pictured on page 195 is Ray DeMark; Ray...a m m e r e r i t c > from the Kop Krom mine, Kop Daglan, Turkey by Roland Dietrich Weinfeldstrasse
Book
b} (of Chesnokov) calcium iron oxide from burning mine dump Acid Aluminium Phosphate = (of Marchand) inadequately...Chesnokov) calcium chloro-oxy-silicate from burning mine dump Afanerita, Afonesa, Afanesite, Afanezit, Afonite...artificial substance = Atacamite Alacantum = Chalcanthite, Melanterite Alacsony Kalkozin Alactita Alagita...Alaszkit = a rack [Granite] Alaun = any member of the Alum g roup, Kalinite Alaun Grammit, Alaun Haloid =...Chesnokov) calcium chlorosilicate from a burning mine dump Albriltonite = an artificial hydrated cobalt
Book (edition)
? 8 Alum. See Kaliuite. Alum, ammonia. See Tschermigite. Alum de Rome. See LOwigite. Alum, feather...See Halotrichite. Alum See Alunite. haloid. Alum, iron. See Halotrichite. Alum, magnesia. See Pickeringite...Pickeringite. Alum, manganese. See Apjohnite. Alum, potash. See Kalinite. Alum Alum rock. See Alunite...Alunite. See Kalinite. Alum, soda. See Mendozite. Alum spath. See Alunite. Alum stone. See Alunite and L5wigite...alaun spath, Breit.; alumen de Tolpa, Gesner; alum haloid; alum rock; alumine sous sulfatee Dela. alcaline
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geographic divisions-the Coast Range, the Central Valley and the Cordillera Real. The Coast Range rises...The central valley to the east of the coast Range is a relatively shanow and broad valley from 50 to 100...Cordillera ReaI form the eastern side of the Central Valley' 67I This ('t ) ( J r_1\ "--l Ar Frc. 1. Key...sulphates are still fresh and bright. rn the central valley there were six rains during the Nineteenth century...nitrate deposits farther to the west in the Central Valley. Local ropography. As stated before, these deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the clay on the floors of these caves. Chalcanthite (CuSO 4 .5H 2 0) has been obtained from the...Copperas Cave. Epsomite ( M g S 0 4 . 7 H 2 0 ) and alum are also found in conjunction with copperas. Perhaps...Perhaps the most famous of these locations is Alum Cave, a few miles from Gatlinburg, Tennessee in the...abandoned mine the following minerals were found: Pisanite, melanterite, romerite, chalcanthite, dietrichite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Churchill County Chalk Mountain District Chalk Mountain mine: calcite, cerussite, chlorargyrite, descloizite...(top). Clinotyrolite spray, 3.4 mm across, Lovelock mine, Churchill County. Figure 2 (bottom). Wulfenite...Lovelock mine: annabergite, atacamite, ciinotyrolite, erythrite, retgersite, tyrolite Nickel mine: annabergite...prospects: beryl, chrysoberyl, dumortierite Key West mine: chalcopyrite, glaukosphaerite, godlevskite(?),...spenylite, violarite Gold Butte District Azure Ridge mine: aurichalcite, chrysocolla, hemimorphite, malachite
Book (edition)
CITY, UTAH. WRITE FOR PRICES. YOU WANT A GOOD MINE! MANY YEARS EXPERIENCE IN MINl^S AND MINERALS...colorless. Beaver Lake District; azurite. 0. K. Mine; bornite, chalcocite, chalcopyrite, covellite, copper...smoky quartz crystals, prase. Rocky District; Adelia Mine, wulfenite. Star District; azurite, bismuthinite...cerargyritc. (erii>site, malachite. Burning Moscow Mine; goslarite. Sulphurvale; sulphur. Elsewhere; bismite...bismite, bismutite. BOX ELDER COUNTY. Copper Mountain Mine; azurite, Dove Creek; gold, garnet. cuprite, malachite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
50, 797–809 Ephemeral acid mine drainage at the Montalbion silver mine, north Queensland D. L. HARRIS...comprising the waste at the abandoned Montalbion silver mine have undergone extensive oxidation prior to and...Metalrich (Al, Cd, Co, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Zn) acid mine drainage waters enter the local creek system. Oxygenation...the chemistry of surface waters. KEY WORDS: acid mine drainage, efflorescence, ephemeral streams, heavy...metalloids. In particular, the weathering of pyrite at mine sites causes the largest, and most testing, environmental
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
'Aphthitalite' and 'natrikalite' from Mount Vesuvius and an 'alum' from the island of Vulcano all proved to be enriched...suggested that the source of the copper found in the alum sample from Vulcano could be of interest to economic...r i n g minerals such as atacamite, vesbine, chalcanthite, tenorite, a n d covelline (Philfips, I869;...green-blue 3 Midgrey 4 Deep blue 'Natrikalite' 'Alum' 5 6 Pale green 7 Pale blue 8 Pale green A1...considerable metallurgical importance (Sale, 197I). 'Alum' from the Island of Vulcano (Samples 7 and 8). These
Book (volume)
instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore...United States CUSTER COUNTY AREA: The November Mine, 1.2 mi. SE of the Needles Eye Tunnel, on the W...outcrops and ridgesFairhill agates;  in Bull Moose mine dump 5 mi. SE Barbosalite, exceptional reddish-violet...316, then W to Carter Ranch and S along Pleasant Valley Cr. in Red Canyon, areabanded agate, Jade, jasper...Broken Butte Gold MineArsenopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite. Visitors tour the mine from May through
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
dolerophanite, euchlorine, chlorothionite and secondary chalcanthite), tenorite [as a result of H2 O(gas) and CuCl2...native sulfur, gypsum, K–Al–Fe sulfates [alunogen, alum-(K), metavoltine and voltaite] and sassolite. The...includes sulfur, gypsum, and sulfates, such as alunite, alum-(K), metavoltine, pickeringite, and halotrichite...ejectum, Pollena sulfates antlerite brochantite chalcanthite chalcocyanite chlorothionite connellite cyanochroite...D1722 12020 E559 12105 E644 Cu chloride chalcanthite chalcanthite azurite azurite euchlorine with metamorphized
Report (issue)
from “ Mount Lyndhurst,” “Leigh Creek,” “Avondale Mine”; all these are in the Leigh Creek District, and...626-627. (L. 0.) 30. Diamonds in the Gwydir Valley. Austr. Min. Stand., xiii, 1897, pp. 1576,...Mount Shamrock Mine. Ihid., No. 168, 1901. 34. On the Mount Biggenden Gold and Bismuth Mine and Paradise...Mineral 9 42b. The.Einasleigli Freehold Copper Mine, North Queensland. GeoL Suru. Q’land, Publication...Junr.) The Walhalla 43. or Thomson River Copper Mine. Bull. Geol. Surv. Viet., 20, 1906. Bartley
Report (issue)
SECONDARY MINERALOGY OF ALTERED ROCKS, SUMMITVILLE MINE, COLORADO by Marta J.K. Flohr 1 , Roberta G. Dillenburg...2. 3A. 3B. 4. Simplified map of the Summitville mine site .................... Encrustation of hinsdalite.............. 23 INTRODUCTION The Summitville mine (Fig. 1) was developed in an epithermal acid-sulfate...San Juan volcanic field, Colorado. The Summitville mine has been the focus of attention because of environmental...into agricultural lands of the southwest San Luis Valley. In the past several years, the U.S. Geological
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Chuquicamata, Chile 13. X-ray diffraction data for chalcanthite, Coquimbo, Chile 14. X-ray diffraction data...X-ray diffraction data for copiapite, Rammelsberg Mine, Harz, Germany 32. X-ray diffraction data for fibroferrite...johannite, Happy Jack Mine, Utah 36. X-ray diffraction data for zippeite, Happy Jack Mine, Utah 37. X-ray diffraction...secondary mineral at Chiqui- the structure of isometric alum. camata, Chile. The CuO content reaches 23.56 Picromerite...TSCHERMIGITE: Tschermigite is an isometric ammonium alum, (NH4)- A1(SO4)2- 12H2O, found in bituminous shale
Book (chapter)
turquoise = banded quartz-mogánite mixed-layer + chalcanthite, Bukanov 143 (2006). agate verdâtre = jadeite...alacamite = atacamite, Chester 5 (1896). Alacantum = chalcanthite or melanterite, de Fourestier 5 (1999). alacranite...Alaun group = alum, Dana 6th, 951 (1892). alaun candidum capillare = kalinite or alum-(K), Dana 6th,...neapolitanum = kalinite or alum-(K), Dana 6th, 951 (1892). Alaunerde = kalinite or alum-(K), Doelter IV.2, 433...(1939); [I.3,4184]. Alaun Placodes = kalinite or alum-(K), Dana 6th, 951 (1892). Alaun Salz = kalinite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a steep hill mark the entrance to the Groveland mine (No. 3 ) . This large open pit, cut into the Vulcan...Groveland Quartz is next to feldspar in abundance, mine the highway intersects a norththe two constituting...from the clay on the floors of these caves. Chalcanthite (CuSO 4 .5H 2 0) has been obtained from the...Copperas Cave. Epsomite ( M g S 0 4 . 7 H 2 0 ) and alum are also found in conjunction with copperas. Perhaps...Perhaps the most famous of these locations is Alum Cave, a few miles from Gatlinburg, Tennessee in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Manzano Mountains), E. of Albuquerque. Galena King mine: barite, fluorite, galena, malachite. Hell Canyon...Canyon subdistrict (Seiiora de 10s Milagros mine): copper, cuprite, malachite. Catron County Apache Creek...stolzite. Wilcox district, S. of Mogollon. Lone Pine mine: emmonsite, khademite, lannonite,* mackayite, poughite...poughite, rajite,* tellurium, wilcoxite.* Sacaton mine, Blue Rock and Bit Spar prospects: fluorite. Volume...Arthur, S. of Roswell: dolomite, quartz. Pecos Valley, E. of Roswell: quartz (“Pecos diamonds”). Fort
Book (chapter)
spinel (Mg,Al)Al2O4, MM 39, 910 (1974). maganese chalcanthite = jĂ´kokuite, Clark 434 (1993). maganese-sicklerite...= hydromagnesite, Dana 6th, 304 (1892). magnesia alum = pickeringite, Dana 6th, 953 (1892). magnesia-alumina...Linck I.3, 3516 (1929). magnesia chalcanthite = Mg-rich chalcanthite, Clark 415 (1993). Magnesiachalkanthit...Magnesiachalkanthit = Mg-rich chalcanthite, Chudoba EII, 755 (1959). magnesia chloride = carnallite or chloromagnesite...chloromagnesite, Dana 7th II, 41 (1951). magnesian alum = pickeringite, Chester 163 (1896). magnesian-arble
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
anal., 589 'Alum', Valcano, Italy, anal., is a mixture of tamarugite, alunogen, and chalcanthite, 481 Aluminium...Antigorite, infra-red spectra, I97 Aorangi gold mine, Nelson, South Island, New Zeaiatul, cymrite, 31... 263 922 ALPHABETICAL Bambollita mine (-~- La Oriental mine), Moctezama, Sonora, Mexico, carlfriesite...A.), see JAVAWARDENA(D. E. de S.), 54I Cassagna mine, Liguria, Italy, volborthite, 794 Cassiteritc, Bohemia...smithsonite from Broken Hill, N.S.W., 3o7 Chichibu mine, Saitama prefecture, Japan, xanthophyIlite, 42 I
 
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