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Marcasite from
Altenberg mine, Kelmis, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:Marcasite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Marcasite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Altenberg mine, Kelmis, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:551671
Long-form Identifier:1:3:551671:1
GUID (UUID V4):8c02487f-3210-4714-97e8-0ec1f9c5ff04
Nearest other occurrences of Marcasite
1.6km (1.0 miles) Moresnet, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
2.5km (1.5 miles) Schmalgraf mine, Kelmis, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
2.9km (1.8 miles) Eschbroich mine, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
3.5km (2.2 miles) Bleyberg mine, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
3.7km (2.3 miles) Erlenbach mine, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
4.5km (2.8 miles) Poppelsberg mine, Walhorn, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
5.0km (3.1 miles) Rabotrath mine, Walhorn, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
6.9km (4.3 miles) Henri-Chapelle, Welkenraedt, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
7.3km (4.6 miles) Saint-Paul mine, Welkenraedt, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
8.3km (5.2 miles) Heggelsbrück mine, Welkenraedt, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
The “calamine” nonsulfide Zn–Pb deposits of Belgium: Petrographical, mineralogical and geochemical...Germany c Geological Survey of Belgium, 13 Rue Jenner, B-1000 Brussels, Belgium d Geologisch-Paläontologisches...crystallization. Carbon isotope values, even from the same mine, show a considerable range from −11.6 to −1.6‰....4 to − 14.7‰. The metallic deposits of Eastern Belgium have undergone a polyphase history, which started...2007 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Keywords: Belgium; Zinc; Nonsulfide; Calamine; Mineralogy; Geochemistry;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Characterisation of Historic Zn–Pb Mine Waste, Plombières, East Belgium Srećko Bevandić 1, * , Rosie Blannin...Characterisation of Historic Zn–Pb Mine Waste, Plombières, East Belgium. Minerals 2021, 11, 28. Department...Environmental Sciences, KU Leuven, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium; philippe.muchez@kuleuven.be Helmholtz-Zentrum...Department of Geology, University of Liège, Quartier AGORA, B-4000 Liège, Belgium; jvdauwera@uliege.be (J.V.A...Environmental Engineering, University of Liège, B-4000 Liège, Belgium; David.Caterina@uliege.be (D.C.); F
Report (issue)
du Synclinorium de Verviers, de la Province de Liège et de la Belgique III.l.l. Observations III.1.2...(tous les gisements sont situés dans la Province de Liège), l'âge des roches encaissantes ou encore d'autres...noms: par exemple la célèbre mine de La Calamine est fréquemment appelée mine de Moresnet, de la Vieille-Montagne...Vieille-Montagne, de l' Altenberg et parfois la Grande Montagne (Baillet, 1795). Quelques gisements changèrent...fois dédommagé, n'avait plus aucun contrôle sur la mine. Les Minières concernaient notamment les exploitations
Book
for the History KriJgslaan 281 S30 B-9000 Gent Belgium F (+32) (0)9 264 49 73 T (+32) (0)9 264 49 30 be...are distributed by: The publications of Academ Belgium: Booksellers J. Story-Scientia Scientific Sint-Kwintensberg...Stoops proposed to work around nerals related to Belgium. They pointed out, that in the past some renowned...0 --4 m 5 6 PREFACE Minerals occurring in Belgium have amply and comprehensively been documented...evolution of mineralogical science and knowledge in Belgium through the last 60 or so years. As most books
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposits: Mumbwa area (Zambia), and Altenberg-Vieille Montagne (Belgium). 32 Textures and structures of...58 9‰ V-SMOW). 59 The supposedly supergene Altenberg-Vieille Montaigne willemite, having low Mn+Mg...description of the mineral from the Altenberg mine (Moresnet, 69 Belgium) and he named the new mineral after...described in the nonsulfide Zn 95 deposits of Belgium (Coppola et al., 2008; Choulet, 2019), Namibia...Zambia, Mondillo et al., 2018; Altenberg- 101 Vieille Montagne, Belgium, Choulet et al., 2019). In the
Report (issue)
ullmannite, marcasite, pyrite, galena, sphalerite. Distribution: In Sweden, from the Bastnäs mine, near Riddarhyttan...Germany, from Müsen, North Rhine-Westphalia; at Altenberg, Saxony; in the Grube Georg, near Horhausen, Westerwald...Maryland; and at the Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Missouri. In Congo (Zaire), in the Musonoi mine, near Kolwezi...At the N’Kana mine, Kitwe, from the Chambishi Southeast prospect, and in the Rhokana mine, Zambia. In the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
probably of marcasite, in the clay, brought about by the action of rain-water. The marcasite, by oxidation...in fact be imitated experirnentally, by laying marcasite on a mud of clay-slate containing potash, and...porphyries of Saxony, occurring in the Erzgebirge near Altenberg, in the neighbourhood of Leipzig near Beucha,...granitic porphyries: a, from Beucha ; b, from Altenberg. SiO? a. 66.3 b. 67.1 A120,. Fe20,. CaO. RlgO...Sapphire and Ruby with Corundum in the Culsagee Mine, Macon County, N. Carolina. By C. W. J E N K S (ibid
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Jahrbuch fur Mineralogie, 1873, 785-802). 1. Marcasite.-The Freiberg Cabinet contains a mineral from...26/10/2014 08:32:27. Gegentrum Mine at Halsbriicke, consisting of marcasite mixed with copper pyrites and...and an earthy mineral. A sample of the marcasite carefully picked out from the other constituents gavecu...Junge hohe Birke mine there occurs a mineral which is soft and buttery while in the mine, but quickly hardens...sinter is likewise found in the Junge hohe Birke mine. 4. Brittle Silver Ore or Stephamite.-The Freiberg
Book
predominantly in aragonite, limonite, pyrite, marcasite, in various kinds of opals and in hyalite; aggregates}...sulphur and some sulphides such as pyrite or marcasite produce an odour of sulphur, while arsenopyrite...sphalerite (181) - wurtzite (184); pyrite (436) - marcasite (437). Sometimes minerals of a different chemical...Associated minerals: pyrite (436), calcite (217), marcasite (437) • Occurrence: common; Clay region in Alabama...Caucasus - crystals up to 1.5 cm (USSR), Getchell Mine - Nevada (USA) •Application: ore (extraction of
Book
illustrated Encyclopedi of the World’s Rocks and Mine re L A R E N MI OF THE WORLD Rudolf Duda and...predominantly in aragonite, limonite, pyrite, marcasite, in various kinds of opals and in hyalite; Pseudomorphs...sulphur and some sulphides such as pyrite or marcasite produce an odour of sulphur, while arsenopyrite...sphalerite (181) — wurtzite (184); pyrite (436) — marcasite (437). Sometimes minerals of a different chemical...Associated minerals: pyrite (436), calcite (217), marcasite (437) e Occurrence: common; Clay region in Alabama
Journal (issue)
Grandjean Faden quartz from Bierghes, Brabant, Belgium ...................................... 441 by H...involvement in collecting the great Bunker Hill mine pyromorphite bonanza, was born in Spokane, Washington...mined by a Phelps Dodge subsidiary as the Sherwood mine. His career was interrupted by the draft in November...Black Pine mine in Phillipsburg, Montana (the type locality for phillipsburgite), but the mine quickly ran...Norm was hired as a geologist at the Bunker Hill mine, where he worked for more than 16 years. He continued
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
controlled gold and sulfosalt mineralization: the Altenberg example, Salzburg Province, Austria H. Putz1 ...between orogenic processes and ore formation. The Altenberg mining region (southeastern Altenbergkar–Silbereck...(prospects at 2640 m, 2650 m and 2660 m, Schneeloch mine; Fig. 1). The ancient workings follow the veins...controlled gold and sulfosalt mineralization 117 mine (Fig. 1) where pyrite and chalcopyrite occur as...Examples are observed in almost every marble-hosted mine in the Altenbergkar (Fensterstollen, Wasserstollen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(very fine); Plombocalcite X l s ; Limonite; Marcasite Xls; Ilsemannite (Xline blue-black turning blue)...(radiated xls in magnesite). ROCKS AND MINERALS Altenberg-Hematite. Wochein-Limonite (Geodes). General-Tourmaline...to enter is difficult to se­ cure. Mountain and mine can be seen to the S of the village. Siderite X...Oberdorf. Swimming pool in old caved-in lignite mine. Limberg. Limestone Q. (large). Vordersdorf. Glass...Schrofen-Calcite Xls. IX BURGE N LAND Bab Tatsmannsdorf-Mine. Oberhoflein. Lignite M. (current). Grijnback. Lignite
Book
barytes, aragonite, cerussite, arsenopyrite, marcasite, antimonite, hemimorphite, olivine, and topaz...both are calcium carbonates. Pyrite is cubic, marcasite orthorhombic, but both are bisulphides of iron...paramorphosis. Examples include aragonite into calcite, marcasite into pyrite, 13 and occasionally diamond into...transmission between ions of copper, and pyrite, marcasite, skutterudite, sylvanite, and others have ...minerals is the decomposition of ‘kiess’, especially marcasite, pyrite, arsenopyrite, argentopyrite, sternbergite
Book
barytes, aragonite, cerussite, arsenopyrite, marcasite, antimonite, hemimorphite, olivine, and topaz...both are calcium carbonates. Pyrite is cubic, marcasite orthorhombic, but both are bisulphides of iron...paramorphosis. Examples include aragonite into calcite, marcasite into pyrite, 13 and occasionally diamond into...transmission between ions of copper, and pyrite, marcasite, skutterudite, sylvanite, and others have colour...minerals is the decomposition of 'kiess', especially marcasite, pyrite, arsenopyrite, argentopyrite, sternbergite
Book
barytes, aragonite, cerussite, arsenopyrite, marcasite, antimonite, hemimorphite, olivine, and topaz...both are calcium carbonates. Pyrite is cubic, marcasite orthorhombic, but both are bisulphides of iron...paramorphosis. Exa1nples include aragonite into calcite, marcasite into pyrite, 13 and occasionally diamond into...transmission between ions of copper, and pyrite, marcasite, skutterudite, sylvanite, and others have colour...minerals is the decomposition of 'kiess', especially marcasite, pyrite, arsenopyrite, argentopyrite, sternbergite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lessersulphidessuchas molybdenite,pentlandite, marcasite,cubanite,enargite,tetrahedrite,and covellite,...pentlandire, cubanire, corellite,millerite,molybdenite, marcasite,tetrahedrite, bismuthinite,bournonite, stannite...(65) .... x x x x x x x x x x x x x Ashley Mine, Ont. (95) ................. Atikokan, Ont. (45)...x x x x Beattie Mine, Que. (30) ................ x x x x x Several x Altenberg, Saxony, Germany...Germany (58) ....... Alexo Mine, Ont. (97) .................. Anyox, B.C. (II3) .................... Hematite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Radzimowice Au–As–Cu deposit (known also as Altenberg—e.g. Stauffacher 1914, or as Stara Gòra—e.g. Zimnoch...gold-bearing quartz– sulfide veins. In 1925, the underground mine was closed and eventually abandoned in 1957. In...subalkaline, and alkaline igneous rock suites from the mine area is discussed in comparison with the regional...Ag–Pb–Cu–Bi– Sb sulfosalt stage, and (5) a final marcasite/pyrite stage. Two main sulfide assemblages are...hydrothermal stage (fifth) that is recognized as the marcasite/pyrite stage associated with the late calcite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sulphosalt minerals has been found in samples from mine dumps of the Staročeské pásmo Lode of the Kutná...arsenopyrite, sphalerite, Ag-bearing galena, pyrrhotite, marcasite, chalcopyrite, stanSkalecké N pásmo nite, fre...and other sulphides (Ferich sphalerite, galena, marcasite, chalcopyrite or tetrahedrite). Sulphosalt aggregates...samples were found in the material from medieval mine dumps of Staročeské pásmo Lode (Old Bohemian Lode)...izoklakeite found so far was identified from Otome mine (Ozawa et al. 1998) with Bi/(Sb + Bi) ratio of 0
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pyrargyrite, 2.8 cm high, Churprinz Friedrich August mine, Großschirma, near Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. Jeff...Figure 6. Erythrite, 2.1 cm high, Siebenschlehen mine, Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany. Jeff Scovil photo...and walpurgite—that came from the Weisser Hirsch mine in Schneeberg in 1871. However, even more important...spectacular azurite specimen from the Schönbrunn fluorite mine document his collecting activities. Volume 88, May/June...calcite, and pyrite specimen, 11 × 9 cm, Segen Gottes mine, Gersdorf near Rosswein, Saxony, Germany. Susanne
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the structural trend where an ancient underground mine is still accessible (Figs. 2, 3). A detailed structural...porphyroblasts overgrew earlier fabrics. RotguÈlden mine. Scale bar division: 1 cm 559 ments in the rock...at all ancient mining sites (e.g., RotguÈlden Altenberg, Schurfspitze). The subvertical gashes occur preferentially...pyrrhotite ( p) decaying into pyrite ( py) and marcasite (m) (length of ®gure: 1 mm; air); b carbonaceous... + minor, ) trace constituent Phase RotguÈlden mine Schurfspitze Schurfspitze Silbereck Lieserkar
Book
France, Piémont, Espagne. SULFURÉ PRISMATIQUE. Marcasite,France 6, E.-U. 3, Hongrie 2, Transylvanie... Herrerite, 2. Kapnicitë, Altenberg Mon- 2. Belgique 2, Altenberg. CARBONATÉ HYDRATÉ. Zinconise...SILICATÉ ANHYDRE. NonéDRiTE, — Montana, Ecosse, Altenberg Grèce, Cumberland 2, France (Swansea), New-Jersey...Mores- New-Jersey, 2. 2, Cli- Moresnetite, Altenberg. Va- New-Jersey. SULFATÉ. Goslarite, Harz...Lazuli, Amérique Calcédoine, Nord, Seine. Marcasite (Sperkise), Angleterre. Pyrite, Ariège Soufre
Book (volume)
Veins I. General Remarks II. The Tin Deposits of Altenberg, Zinnwald and Graupen III. The Deposits of Geyer...Deposits of Pitkaranta in Finland 4. Kallmora Silver Mine at Norberg, in Sweden 5. The Deposit of Schneeberg...course of time. materials which were thrown upon mine dumps as useless, sidered as a mere nuisance in...mountain of magnetic iron ore is the famous copper mine of Mednorudiansk. The characteristic analysis...to A. Tamm, the fol- Such an ore from the Tryg mine had, according lowing composition : SiO 2 3.10
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mostly orthogneisses, and a rhyolitic body of the Altenberg– the uraninite–pyrite association, ohře graben...formed of rhyolite ignimbrite pertaining to the Altenberg–Teplice caldera, overlain by Upper Cretaceous...silicification stage, 2) sulfidic stage, with pyrite, marcasite, sphalerite and uranium oxides, and 3) barite–fluorite...(2001): Chemical evolution of volcanic rocks in the Altenberg–Teplice caldera (eastern Krušné hory Mts., Czech...properties of arsenic incorporation into pyrite and marcasite. Chem. Geol. 225, 278-290. Ulrych, J., Adamovič
Catalog/List
thick. £13.00. BISMUTHINITE. George & Charlotte Mine, Tavistock Hamlets, Devon. Rich, silvery grey, bladed...veinstuff. IpHxl" , £1.50. BISMUTHINITE. Patino Mine, Uncia, Potosi Dist., Bolivia. Choice, very rich...cavities. lixl-!;-". £4.50. 14.'/ BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Clusters of tarnished Bornite...mm. 2x2xl-t". £13.00. 15. BROCHANTITE. Mammoth Mine, Tintic District, Utah, U.S.A. Bright, deep green...3>}x3x2". £4.50. 16. 17. CALCITE. Tynebottom Mine, Garrigill, Cumberland. Translucent, milky coloured
 
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