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Celestine from
Potash mine, Buggingen, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Celestine
Formula:SrSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Celestine data
Locality Data:Click here to view Potash mine, Buggingen, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:638714
Long-form Identifier:1:3:638714:3
GUID (UUID V4):fe73db33-cbde-4605-bade-582cd64df11e
Nearest other occurrences of Celestine
20.0km (12.4 miles) Neue Hoffnung Mine, Wieden, Lörrach, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
50.8km (31.6 miles) Oberkirch, Zullwil, Thierstein, Solothurn, Switzerland
51.6km (32.1 miles) Iron mine, Herznach, Laufenburg, Aargau, Switzerland
56.1km (34.8 miles) Unter Erlimoos clay pit, Trimbach, Gösgen, Solothurn, Switzerland
56.2km (34.9 miles) Staffelegg, Küttigen, Aarau, Aargau, Switzerland
61.5km (38.2 miles) Limestone quarries, Auenstein, Brugg, Aargau, Switzerland
73.6km (45.8 miles) Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
79.7km (49.5 miles) La Reuchenette quarry, Péry-La Heutte, Bernese Jura (Jura Bernois), Bern, Switzerland
83.8km (52.1 miles) Trapp Quarries, Raon-l'Étape, Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, Vosges, Grand Est, France
99.1km (61.6 miles) Käpfnach mine (Käpfnach-Gottshalden; Gottshalden; Gwandlen; Horgen), Horgen, Zürich, Switzerland
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
genesis, and significance for the evolution of potash deposits in North Yorkshire, U.K. Simon J. Kemp1...polyhalite, halite, magnesite, and traces of celestine in the Fordon (Evaporite) Formation, English Zechstein...samples over an identified ~50 m interval in York Potash Ltd.’s boreholes SM6, SM9, and deflections SM9A...polyhalite. York Potash Ltd. has recently commenced construction of the $3.0 bn Woodsmith Mine to support large-scale...localities, worldwide: Permian rocks from Pleismar, Germany (Bader and Böhm 1966; Bader 1967); the Pleistocene
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Auburn University Auburn, Alabama 36849-5305 CELESTINE Downloaded by [University of Calgary] at 13:58...number of localities are famous for distinctive celestine and have produced thousands of specimens for many...unexpected celestine windfall is the object of this issue’s Connoisseur’s Choice. Celestine is an orthorhombic...counterpart barite, with which it can be confused. Celestine has perfect (001) cleavage, good {OlO} cleavage...pure, its density is 3.96. Well-crystallized celestine is typically transparent to translucent. It commonly
Journal (issue)
Behnke Northbrook, IL Werner Lieber Heidelberg. W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim. Switzerland Jeffrey A...BOURNON1TE crystals on quartz, 8 cm, from the Herodsfoot mine, Liskeard, Cornwall. Stephen Smale collection and...Rossington Doncaster, England D N 11 OHB T he B oulby potash m ine has produced some oj the w orld’s fin e s...r specimens in the future. INTRODUCTION Boulby mine is situated in the county o f Cleveland on the northeast...shaft is NZ 763 183). It is operated by Cleveland Potash Ltd. and has some o f the deepest workings (1200
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
formation of the sulphate minerals baryte, celestine and baryte-celestine. Thus, the characteristic features...Mongolia (Samoilov and Kovalenko 1983), Kaiserstuhl, Germany (Hay and O’Neil 1983) and Khaluta, Russia (Yarmolyuk...chemical decomposition. ICP-MS (Finnigan MAT, Bremen, Germany) was used for measuring trace and REE elements...Transbaikalia Alkaline syenites and shonkinites Potash feldspar, aegerine-diopside and amphiboles dominate...calcite, and celestine as minor minerals, and zircon and allanite as accessory minerals. Potash feldspar
Book
fascinating by the absence of any extensive halite or potash accumulation in present-day marine environments...too much attention to the Permian deposits of Germany. We have done so deliberately, however, because... Impregnation, Fissure-filling and Metasomatic Potash Deposits as Indicators of Expressed Secondary Solutions...Solutions 169 16 Non-Marine Evaporites 180 17 The Potash Deposits of the Rhine Graben 193 is Notes on...answer. Any theory concerning the origin of salt or potash deposits should be based on the widest possible
Book
other. Huel, the old Cornish appel lation for a mine, has become corrupted by degrees into “ wheal,”...altered the old spelling of this word which means a mine, into wheal, more particularly as it is still retained...has sometimes crept in, as Wheal Maria Mine, where the word mine is thus repeated twice. In order to avoid...See Hornblende. ADULARIA . See Felspar. Silica Potash Water AGATE . See Quartz. : : : : Alumina ...acid ALUM 35• 75 21:54 15.49 15:19 12:03 Alumina Potash Water .. .. 33.80 10.80 9.90 45.50 7 INTRODUCTION
Report (issue)
__________________________________ Analyses of potash zones and salt clays of marine evaporites-_-__...GEOCHEMISTRY detailed zoning in various parts of Germany, see Lotze, 1938, p. 400-503). The marginal changes...19 lists four such cycles in the Zechstein of Germany, in which thick evaporite beds are separated by...anhydrite followed by anhydrite and halite. The two potash zones of the third evaporite bed of the German...complete desiccation. In many districts the Stassfurt potash zone is formed of alternate halite-rich and potassium-rich
Journal (issue)
MARCH–APRIL 2023 Articles Altyn-Tyube, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan: The Type Locality for Dioptase......Scotland, Taft’s quarry in Wales, and the Florence mine in Cumbria), and to work in the cleaning lab of...Gochenour, owner of the Cryo-Genie mine, and collected at the Elizabeth R mine at Pala. Tim had no business...Properties, cleaning specimens from the Himalaya mine. More recently he assisted John Veevaert of Trinity...favorite field-collecting day was at the Himalaya mine in 1989, when Pala Properties hit the President’s
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
closely related to volcanic and plutonic complexes of potash-series basaltoid-alkali rocks. Regions where these...diagram for basaltoid-alkali rocks. Ranges for potash alkali rocks: I) camafugite group (alkali ultrabasites);...around these deposits belong to the basaltoidalkalic potash series on the basis of mineral composition and... This confirms the genetic relationship to the potash series. Localization conditions and depth of formation...occurring widely in the Mountain Pass ores, while celestine occurs in the Mushugay Khuduk ores. The central
Report (issue)
• • • • • . ._ •• •• •• • • • • 22 Germany • • • • • • •• •• • • • • • • • • 23...deposits of strontianite occur in Westphalia, Germany, but production during recent years has been seriously...strontium minerals, however, in both England and Germany appear to be limited, and it is possible that the...MINERALS Oelestite (SrS0 4 ), know11 also as celestine or crelestine, is the most important of the strontium-bearing...Scheibler process was originally introduce•d into Germany many years ago by the Dessau Sugar Refinery. The
Report (issue)
13 13.02 Total 100.00 100.00 (1) Stassfurt, Germany. (2) MgSO4 • H2 O. Mineral Group: Kieserite group...volcanic sublimate or efflorescence. Association: celestine. Halite, carnallite, polyhalite, anhydrite, boracite...sulfoborite, leonite, epsomite, Distribution: In Germany, from the Stassfurt-Westeregeln district, with...crystals from the Bartensleben mine, Saxony-Anhalt; in the Hildesia mine, near Hannover, and at Wathlingen...Russia. In the Mayo mine, Salt Range, Punjab, India. In the USA, from the Carlsbad potash district, Eddy Co
Journal (issue)
Foote also made several collecting visits to the mine in 1890-1891, and brought back many good specimens...chemist and physicist). In 1895 Niven purchased the mine from its owner, on behalf of Thomas Edison. In the...dozen mines were opened, one of which (the Mariposa mine) produced a wider variety of mercury minerals than...mineral specirnens have always been the lovely blue celestine crystal groups found at various sites in the Gien...Limestone formation of Lampasas County. Lampasas celestine first became well known among mineral collectors
Book (volume)
Baryte or Celestine. 1st Subsp. Foliated Celestine, 414 420 423 2d Prismatic Celestine, 426 3d...3d Fibrous Celestine, 428 4th 5th Radiated Celestine, 430 Fine Granular Celestine, ib. Genus III...Constituent Parts. Silica, 64 Ilumina, 20 Lime, Potash , 14 2 100 Vauquelin . Geognostic This beautiful...gneiss rocks of Norway, Swit zerland , France, and Germany. The largest and most beautiful crystals are found...Constituent Parts. Silica , 68.0 Alumina, 15.0 Potash , 14.5 Oxide of Iron , 0.5 98.0 Klaproth, Beit
Report (issue)
24 22.35 2.21 99.69 100.00 (1) Westeregeln, Germany. (2) Mg3 B2 (SO4 )(OH)9 F. Occurrence: An uncommon...Carnallite, anhydrite, boracite, celestine, kieserite (Westeregeln, Germany); polyhalite, kaliborite, aphthitalite...Distribution: In Germany, from near Westeregeln, Saxony-Anhalt, and at the Wittmar potash mine, Asse, southwest
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sandstones and some of the brecciated limestones in this region formed from a diapir containing a mixture of fluids... Normal fault Zn-Pb deposit Strike-slip fault Potash salt deposit Fig. 1. Map showing (A) the locations...locations of the Jinding Zn-Pb and Mengyejing potash salt deposits in the Lanping-Simao block and (B) the...Recent research suggests that the large Mengyejing potash salt deposit within the Mengyejing Formation in...Comparison to the normal sedimentary sequence in the region indicates that this section is stratigraphically
Report (issue)
02 (2) 41.19 Total 99.75 100.00 (1) Yonaibata mine, Hukusima Prefecture, Japan; after deduction of...sylvite, polyhalite, dolomite, calcite, magnesite, celestine, sulfur. Distribution: Numerous occurrences worldwide...and Hallein, Salzburg, and Aussee, Styria. In Germany, in Saxony-Anhalt, from Stassfurt-Leopoldshall...Campiano mine, Boccheggiano district, Tuscany; on Vesuvius, Campania. From the Faraday mine, Bancroft...Fairfax Co., Virginia; large deposits in the Carlsbad potash district, Eddy Co., New Mexico; at the Boiling
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
malachite, 7 cm across, Khanong open pit, Sepon mine, Vilabouly district, Laos. Irv Brown specimen. ...Boleite with pseudoboleite, 1.1 cm high, Amelia mine, Santa Rosalia, Boleo district, Baja California... Becky Sterbentz specimen. Figure 5 (right). Celestine with calcite, 12.3 cm high, Holloway quarry, Newport...(above). Aurichalcite, field of view 7.6 cm, 79 mine, Dripping Springs, Pinal County, Arizona. John Cesar...Shattuckite and quartz, 4 cm across, Kaokoveld, Kunene region, Namibia. Neil and Cami Prenn specimen. Figure
Journal (issue)
cover Vanadinite 3.4 cm, from the North Geronimo mine, La Paz County, Arizona. Dick Morris collection;...custom jewelry. Wulfenite, 5.4 cm, from the Defiance mine near Gleeson, Cochise County, Arizona. Ken Donn...photo. Wulfenite (hot-pink), 3.7 cm, from the Glove mine, Tyndall district, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Collected...pseudomorph after azurite, 4 cm, from the Inspiration mine, Globe-Miami district, Gila County, Arizona. Ken...Cerussite twins on matrix, 6.5 cm, from the Grand Reef mine, Aravaipa district, Graham County, Arizona. Ken
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(hemihydrate), bloedite (blodite), brochantite, burkeite, celestine (celestite), coquimbite/paracoquimbite, creedite...pickeringite, plumbojarosite, polyhalite, potassium alum (potash alum; kalinite), rozenite, serpierite, sulfohalite...Piute Co., UT Anglesite§ PbSO4 S53, xl, cg Excepcion Mine, Villa Ahumada, Chihuahua, Mexico S9 Near Carson...S72 Chuqicamata, Chile S30, xl, cg Kuh-e-Namak, Region de Qom, Iran Aphthitalite (Glaserite) (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2...Potosi, MO Barite BaSO4 S2, m, cg Northumberland Mine, Toquima Mtns., Nye Co., NV S7 Near St. George,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
limestone quarry on a piercement salt dome; barite, celestine (Spooner 1926). Arthur Smith, a consulting editor...Figure 4. A 1953 postcard showing underground salt mine at the now-flooded Jefferson Island salt dome, Iberia...Rooms and pillars of Avery Island salt dome and mine, Iberia Parish. Figure 5. Postcard showing old...Tom Rosemeyer collection) showing underground salt mine, Avery Island, Iberia Parish. 158 ROCKS & MINERALS...anhydrite, aragonite (skeletal crystals), calcite, celestine (bluish subspherical masses), dolomite (microcrystals)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
719–742 An Improved Approach to Characterize Potash-Bearing Evaporite Deposits, Evidenced in North...Spennymoor, Co. Durham DL16 7UT, United Kingdom 3York Potash Ltd., 7-10 Manor Court, Manor Garth, Scarborough...YO11 3TU, United Kingdom Abstract Traditionally, potash mineral deposits have been characterized using...deposit, which would have resulted in underestimated potash grades. QXRD analysis has consistently identified...Formation and sylvite (KCl) in the Boulby Potash and Sneaton Potash members as the principal K-bearing host
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
SrCaB14O20(OH)6•5H2O, from the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (New Brunswick Division) mine at Penobsquis, Kings...SrCaB14O20(OH)6•5H2O, est signalée dans la mine de la société Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (New Brunswick...SrCaB14O20(OH)6•5H2O, from the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (New Brunswick Division) mine at Penobsquis, Kings...using a crystal of type material from Reyerhausen, Germany. 1020 THE CANADIAN MINERALOGIST They were able...atoms. The presence of borate minerals within two potash mines in the Penobsquis–Sussex area of New Brunswick
Book (edition)
stai mine. An oxyd having an acrid within. Alkali. Containing augite. taste, and caustic; as potash, Augitic...crystals ? 22 STRUCTURE OF MINERALS. Zinken, in Germany, 1000 cwt. of cry*tals of quartz were taken above...begun in figure 28, and completed in figurc celestine Again : : How is a rhombic prism derived from...not a well defined image. Ex.^alcareous spar, celestine. 3. Glistening : when there is a general reflection...quantity is too small to be detected without it. Potash salts, if there is no soda present, give a slightly
Report (edition)
SHERLOCK, .D.So., AND B. SMI'rH, !If.A. ; ANO CELESTINE AND srr·RoNTIANIT BY 29 r:;\") I ,. •.• 10.•\ij...would add to the value of gypsum-properties. Celestine and strontianite, the sulphate and carbonate of...of .strontium, .are of resbrieted occur,rence. Celestine in work.able quantity occurs only in the Keuper...of strontianit.e are· negligible and thoB& of celestine are limited. The great.er part of the output has...collecting of the information upon gypsum and celestine necessitated the vi8iting of a large number of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sabkha) environments [1,2]. The Eastern Anatolia region has a complicated tectonic structure that developed...Arabian plates (Figure 1a) [3,4]. Therefore, the region contains E–W trending and pull-apart basins originating...of similar origin both in the Eastern Anatolia region and globally. The aim of this study is to determine...area. 2. Geological Settings The Eastern Anatolia region is formed by the closure of the southern branch...during the Miocene [14,15] 1a). The The Eastern region is Early formed by the(Figure closure ofregion
 
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