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Safflorite from
Kaltenberg Mine, Blüomatttälli, Turtmann Valley, Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Safflorite
Formula:(Co,Ni,Fe)As2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Erythrite22 photos of Safflorite associated with Erythrite at this locality.
Baryte22 photos of Safflorite associated with Baryte at this locality.
Quartz22 photos of Safflorite associated with Quartz at this locality.
Aragonite21 photos of Safflorite associated with Aragonite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Safflorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kaltenberg Mine, Blüomatttälli, Turtmann Valley, Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland
Photo GalleryView Gallery (16 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:558887
Long-form Identifier:1:3:558887:9
GUID (UUID V4):d34ecfdc-57ad-471e-9505-86416a46b7a7
Nearest other occurrences of Safflorite
5.6km (3.5 miles) Grand-Praz Mine, Ayer, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
6.9km (4.3 miles) Lower Collioux Mine, Saint-Luc, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Bi-Co-Ni-Fe-As-S system in the Penninic Alps, Switzerland Stefan Kreissl, Axel Gerdes, Benjamin F. Walter...Bi-Co-Ni-Fe-As-S system in the Penninic Alps, Switzerland, Ore Geology Reviews (2018), doi: https://doi...Bi-Co-Ni-Fe-As-S system in the Penninic Alps, Switzerland Stefan Kreissl*a, Axel Gerdesb, Benjamin F....multi-stage vein mineralization in the Penninic Alps, Switzerland. U-Pb ages of paragenetic mineral fractions constrain...continent-continent collision and neoformations of safflorite-cobaltite-skutteruditedominated ores at ~29-16
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
which has been observed at only two localities (Valais and Pirineos). Also, the prevalence of mono- versus...as St. Andreasberg/central Germany or the Wenzel mine in SW Germany (Schnorrer-Köhler, 1983, Staude et...several occurrences (Odenwald: Burisch et al. , 2017, Valais: Kreissl, 2018), however, excludes this interpretation...individual sample or sub-locality (e.g. vein or mine) contradicts this general paragenetic sequence for...localities with the exception of the Pirineos and Valais which show a trend from Co → Ni (Figure 3 and references
Report (issue)
Honduras • • • • • • • • Mexico 124 126 • Switzerland Turkey • Yugoslavia • 117 124 • 135 143 -143...Selection Trust Ltd.; Rhokana Corporation Ltd.; Rhoanglo Mine Services Ltd.; Anglo-American Corporation of South...orthorhombic, but has now been shown to be monoclinic. Safflorite is tin-white tarnishing to dark grey, with a...Morocco, Mexico, the United States and Europe. Safflorite was named ·from the safflor or saffron flower...smaltite.or safflorite. Glaucopyrite, (Fe,Co)As 2, a cobalt-rich var. of lollingite, FeAs 2 • Safflorite, CoAs
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...common terms are not abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and...Rice, Dolores co., both Colorado, at the Questa mine, Taos co., New 1994. Abernathyite K2[(UOJ 2l(AsO_J2]•6HzO...Harding Co .. South Dakota. and at the Fuemrole No2 mine, Emery co .. Utah. Also at Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald...mainly in crystals to 5 cm at the Himmelsftirst mine, Freiberg, both Saxony, Germany. In the subtropical
Book (volume)
Ullmannite Marcasite Lollingite I Rammelsbergite Safflorite Arsenopirite l l Gudmundite G laucodoto Alloclasite...e e 95 in tre localita, cioe nell'Utah (Emma Mine), nel­ l'Uzbekistan (Lyangara) e nella dolomia sacca­...minerali di nichel e di cobalto nel gia­ cimento di Kaltenberg nella Turtmanntal (Vallese). E Lengenbach (...ritenersi comunque rarita eccezionali. Cobaltite a safflorite. La cobaltite (CoAsS), di co­ lore grigio con... ecc.). Una localita abbastanza conosciuta e Kaltenberg nella Turtmanntal (Vallese), ove questa specie
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...very small and, apart from the Berchtesgaden salt mine, very poor in deposits accessible to larger excursion
Book (edition)
Hans A. Stalder: Natural History Museum, Bern, Switzerland. Hugo Strunz: Institute of Mineralogy, Technical...Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver...Lake Co., Breckenridge(*), Summit Co., Ground Hog mine(*), Gilman Co., Silverton and Telluride, San Juan...Mohave and Cochise Cos., AZ; Elmore, Idaho, and Valley Cos., ID; Goldfield, Esmer- 444.2 Silver 3...Ledge mine, Nevada Co., Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., Colorado quartz mine, Mariposa Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity
 
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