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Pyrrhotite from
Vater Abraham Mine, Lauta, Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Vater Abraham Mine, Lauta, Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:686677
Long-form Identifier:1:3:686677:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘAnsprung quarry, Zöblitz, Marienberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘVenusberg Quarry, Drebach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
12.6km (7.8 miles) ⓘSauberg Mine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
15.3km (9.5 miles) ⓘGreifenstein adit, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘGreifensteine, Ehrenfriedersdorf, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘNikolai adit, Hora SvatĂ© Kateƙiny, Most District, ÚstĂ­ nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
23.7km (14.7 miles) ⓘƠtoly pod Ơpičákem, Kováƙská, Chomutov District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘStamm Asser Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
26.2km (16.3 miles) ⓘFrisch GlĂŒck Mine (Herkules-Frisch GlĂŒck Mine), FĂŒrstenberg hill, Waschleithe, GrĂŒnhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
26.5km (16.5 miles) ⓘGottes Geschick Vereinigt Feld Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
276 278 280 282 Mineral Strunz-Group Page Pyrrhotite Smythite Nickeline Breithauptite Freboldite Polarite...Affiliation/Address Luzerner Str. 10-12, D-12205 Berlin, Germany – Freie UniversitĂ€t Berlin, FB Geowissenschaften...Mineralogie, Malteserstr. 74-100, D-12249 Berlin, Germany Bundesanstalt fĂŒr Geowissenschaften und Dr. Frank...Stilleweg 2, D-30655 HanDr. Thomas OberthĂŒr nover, Germany Dr. Thomas Kenkmann Museum fĂŒr Naturkunde der ... zu Berlin, Invalidenstr. 43, D-10115 Berlin, Germany Prof. Dr. Robert Marschik & Ludwig-Maximilians
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Sammlung Deutsch land The KRUGERHAUS in Freiberg, Saxony 8 KROGERH :I I Dr.ErichKruger( I885-1968)... 13 Foreword Germany ...Terra Germaniae The ideal place of exhibition ... Germany - is a country...from the Georg mine near Horhausen, Westerwald; pyromorphite from the Friedrichssegen mine near Bad Ems...the HimmelsfUrst mine near Brand-Erbisdorf and stephanite from the Himmelfahrt mine near Freiberg, Erzgebirge...all over Germany, from the plains in the north, from numerous highlands in the middle of Germany and from
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Mineralogie, Malteserstr. 74-100, D-12249 Berlin, Germany Earth Science Department / College of Science,...Feld 236, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany Sodenstr. 19, D-12309 Berlin, Germany Graslitzer Str. 5, D-63791 Karlstein...Karlstein am Main, Germany Ludwig-Maximilians UniversitĂ€t, Department fĂŒr Geo- und Umweltwissenschaften...Ressourcengeologie, Luisenstr. 37, D80333 MĂŒnchen, Germany Bundesanstalt fĂŒr Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe...Rohstoffe (BGR), Stilleweg 2, D-30655 Hannover, Germany Dr. Salah Al-Khirbash Prof. Dr. Rainer Altherr &
Book
Petrology Brennhausgasse 14, D-09596 Freiberg, Germany (e-mail, thomas.seifert@mineral.tu-freiberg.de)...right: mica-lamprophyre). Arme Leute Bergfreude mine, Marienberg district. small picture top right: Stringer...Stringer zone W-As-Sn ore-type. Ober Neuhaus Sachsen mine, Pobershau district. small picture on the bottom...late-Variscan ore mineralization in the Erzgebirge (Germany and Czech Republic). Located at the northwestern...Saxonian Erzgebirge in the south-eastern part of East-Germany (this study) and the Bohemian Kruƥné hory located
Journal (issue)
Robinson Natl. Museums of Canada Ottawa, Ontario Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Richard W. Thomssen Carson...Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim...of Canada Arthur Roe Univ. of Arizona, Tucson Abraham Rosenzweig Tampa, FL Mailing addresses & phone............................................ 2 Germany An historical perspective on silver mining in G...Islet Famous mineral localities: the Silver Islet mine, O n ta rio ............... 49 by W. E. Wilson
Book (edition)
Bay); Bob Gait and Joe Mandarino (Toronto); from Germany, Gunter Grlintmann (Munich); from Switzerland,...Cubanite-' CuF~Sa Baumhauerite-2a Baumhauerite Pyrrhotite Liveingite PbU Ag(As,Sb)lSSa6 PbaAs,Sg (Cu...Naumannite Eucairite Diaphorite Cuprobismutite Pyrrhotite AgzSe AgCuSe PbzAg3Sb3SS C~OB~2SZ3 Fe1 _ xS...42-45 35-39 32-36 Roschinite Freieslebenite Pyrrhotite Andorite Fiiloppite Ag19PbloSbS1S96 PbAgSbS3...Naumannite Freieslebenite Baumhauerite Liveingite Pyrrhotite 35-41 35-42 36 36 36-36 481-483 450-c506 576
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In other countries, however, and especially in Germany and America, the theory of ore deposits has received...Penney : 11.—Profile section across ‘Last Chance”. Mine, Utah 12.—Section of Argentiferous Sandstone bed...Knockmahon, tee 37.—Fragment of lode, Bergmannstrost Mine, Clausthal 38.—“ Pebble,” HuelgoĂ©t. 39.—Section...Extended Hustlers’ Mins 55.—Section across New Chum Mine 56.—Diagrammatic section across Broken Hill Tage...Juan Teniente Mine 101.—Vein at theNdsmark Mine ; horizontal section . 102.—Clee Mine, Pitkaranta ; section
Book (edition)
Bay); Bob Gait and Joe Mandarino (Toronto); from Germany, Gunter Griintmann (Munich);.from Switzerland,...Baumhauerite-2a 35-40 31-36 37-42 40-43 Pyrrhotite 35-40 38-42 34-38 32-35 (Cu,Ag)>, (Pb,Bi)S...AgCuSe 389 162 140 37-41 Cuprobismutite 41-44 Pyrrhotite Cu (Bi, S25 126 467 35-39 35-39 39-43, 36-40...42-45 35-39 32-36 Roschinite Freieslebenite Pyrrhotite Andorite Filléppite 38-43, 37-44 38-45, 34 35...PbgAs13528 389 178 36 325 466 PbAgSbS3 Pb3AsqSg Pyrrhotite Fey_,S Rathite (Pb,Tl)3As5510 Isocubanite
 
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