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Pyrite from
Virneberg Mine, Rheinbreitbach, Unkel, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Virneberg Mine, Rheinbreitbach, Unkel, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:75603
Long-form Identifier:1:3:75603:9
GUID (UUID V4):463528cc-c7a1-47d2-b2ba-8891b122e6c1
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
0.7km (0.4 miles) Marienberg Mine, Unkel, Unkel, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
3.1km (1.9 miles) Unkelstein, Unkelbach, Remagen, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
3.2km (2.0 miles) Clemenslust Mine, Linz am Rhein, Linz am Rhein, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
3.7km (2.3 miles) Gierswiese (Gerstwiese), Königswinter, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
4.1km (2.5 miles) Erl, Kasbach-Ohlenberg, Linz am Rhein, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
5.5km (3.4 miles) Dungberg (Dungkopf), Unkelbach, Remagen, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
6.1km (3.8 miles) Wolkenburg, Königswinter, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
6.2km (3.8 miles) Dächelsberg, Niederbachem, Wachtberg, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
8.4km (5.2 miles) Petersberg, Königswinter, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
9.2km (5.7 miles) Weilberg (Großer Weilberg), Königswinter, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
References
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Journal (issue)
•~chweiz CHF 13,50 ta> Grube Clemenslust, Rheinbreitbach • Mineralienreise durch Chile und Argentinien...mit Krokoit-Kristallen aus der ehemaligen Adelaide-Mine. Sie sorgte schon im letzten Jahrhundert für Furore...Rockbridgeit und Mitridatit von der ehemaligen Grube Virneberg 37 Eine Mineralienreise durch Chile & Argentinien...Ein neuer Krokoit-Sensationsfund in der Adelaide Mine/Tasmanien 70 Neue Mineralien - 2/20 l l 80 ACHAT-Magazin...Krokoit-Kristallen aus dem Neufund der Adelaide-Mine/Tasmanien. Sammlung Spirifer. Foto Jeff Scovil.
Catalog/List
limonitic gossan. 2x2". £3. 2. ANDREWSITE. Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Light brownish yellow spherical...7. BEUDANTITE. ^. — 11 8. BORNITE. Carn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. 1" group of large sharp tarnished...cubic crystals. £3- 9. BORNITE. South Caradon Mine, St. Cleer, Cornwall. A rich solid mass of tarnished...specimen. 2i-xli". £2.50. 13. CASSITERITE. Poldice Mine, Gwennap, Cornwall. Sharp black in size on. massive...covering a buff coloured slate matrix with minor Pyrite. 3xli". £2. 15. CERULEITE. Wheal Gorland, St
Journal (issue)
141 KRAUSE, Werner: Cbenit von der Grube Virneberg bei Rheinbreitbacb 147 SCH!sORRER-KOHLER. Günther:... 8 Abb. Chenit von der Grube Vimeberg bei Rheinbreitbach Von Werner KRAUSE Einleitung Basische Blei-Kupfer-Sulfate...bislang nur ein einziger Fundort bekannt: die Mammoth Mine bei Tiger in Arizona (FAHEY et al. 1950, MCLEAN...(STIEGLITZ u. METZ 1989), der Grube Virneberg bei Rheinbreitbach (SCHNORRER-KÖHLER 1988) und der Grube...1990 Chenit, dessen Vorkommen von der Grube Virneberg hier näher beschrieben werden soll, ist erst vor
Catalog/List
Siderite. 3xltxl~". £14-. ARTHURITE. Hingston Do"m Mine, Nr. '::a"llington, Cornwall. Rich apple green coloured...matrix. 3x2~". £3.50. AT CITE. Duke of Corn,mll Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Specimen AChoice, lustrous...rich matrix. 2xlt". £2.50. BARYTES. Settlingstones Mine, Hexham, Northumberland. Specimen A Very choice...for display. 4-x2hli". £13. " BARYTES. Hailemoor Mine, Nr. Egremont, Cumberland. Fine, lustrous, creamy...attractive specimen. 3~x3x2". £11. " BARYTES. Silverband Mine, Great Dun Fell, Westmoreland. An unusual sharp
Catalog/List
Sphalerite. 2tx2~xli". £9.00. ARSENOPYRITE. Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, Devon. Choice, silvery grey... 7. 8. 9. -·2- 10. AZURITE. Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, U.S.A. select, bright... 3x2x1-t".· £22.00. 11. BARYTES. Settlingstones Mine, Hexham, Northumberland. Specimen A,- ~hoi~e, lust...2-tx2xl ".£2.50. 12. BEUDANTITE.· Penberthy Crofts Mine, St. Hilary, Cornwall. Sparkling, golden, to pale...19. 20. 21. 22. BISMUTHINITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Silvery grey bladed and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and then working as an exploration geologist and mine manager at various mines in Michigan’s Keweenaw...native copper deposit, which became the Champion mine. His academic interests ranged across the disciplines...the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum, 10 cm tall, Cliff mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan. It is also a very unusual...silver specimens from the Cliff mine, the Keweenaw’s earliest successful mine. A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum...with a lovely reddish patina, 13 cm long, Phoenix mine, Keweenaw County, Michigan. Arguably one of the
Catalog/List
40. 41. 42. 43. NATIVE COPPER. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Rich, dark. coppery, h3Ckly...attached. 2-t;-x2xl-!:-". £4.50. CoRNWALLITE. Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall-. Rich, deep.green, slightly...C - As Specimen A - 2xlt". £1.25. CRoCOITE. Kapi Mine, Dundas, Tas~enio, ~ustralia. Choice, bright, orangev...specimen. 3x2-i;-". £16.50. CUPRITE. Marke Valley Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Bright, deep red, sharp...Choice for display. 6x 2ix 2-:-" £9.00. Bjordal Mine, Uganda. Very rich light yellowish cellular micro
Catalog/List
s~£ci"";cm. 2-tx2xlt". £24.00. 2. AJoITE. ~ew Cornalia Mine, Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, U.S.A. Rich, light greenish...together ltxlixli". £3.25. 6. ANGLESITE. Wallclose Mine, Nr. Matlock, Derbyshire. Dark creamy coloured well...Selenite. 2xlfxl~". £4.50. 26. CALCITE. Boltsburn Mine, Rookhope, Co. Durham. Large, shorp, creamy colClIT'orl...5x~xlf". £13. CO. 28. CASSITERITE. Ne~ Rosewarnc Mine, Gwinear, Cornwall. Lustrous, brownish black sharp...<2"by 2" high. £17.00. 32. CHROME-CERUSSITE. K~pi Mine, Dundas, T~ :nenia, Aust~alia. Specimen A Lustrous
Journal (issue)
ist der Riesentang Prototaxites beka nnt . Bis zur Mine des Silurs dauerte das Eophytikum - das Alge n-Z...Siegerland, Grube Friedrichssegen, Grube Virneberg/Rheinbreitbach, sowie Grube Clara und Wittichen/ Schwarzwald...Mineralien 25. 10.: Fr. Ziem : 3D-Mineralien von Rheinbreitbach - Vortragsraum 29. 11 .: Programmbesprechung...Te l. : 0 22 / 20 07 22. Studienkreis Z ü rch er Mine ralie ns ammler: Monatli che Z usammenkü nfte ;...D-B551 ADELSDORF TEL . 09195 , 517 E,/mine,alien linden mil dem neuen 1undslellen6uch in LAPIS-Qualiläl:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
abundancein veins where pyrite was once presen. t, secondarychalcocitecoats pyrite and forms commercial...apatite, and pyrite with which is associateda little chalcopyrite. The oxidationof pyrite will resultin... blethatthisprocess continued untilmuch of the pyrite and all of the phosphoricacid and unaltered feldspar...beenderived from sericiteand the iron from the pyrite. Bischof says• concerningthe analysisof wavellite...iron pyrite."• Of vivianite (Fe•P2Os--8H20--Dana) he says: "Its associationwith iron pyrite on the
Book
LONDON MADISON CARD STUTTGART AVENUE, NUMBER: GERMANY 1964 NEW 65-11372 YORK, N. Y. 10022 aaa M576...morphism. Magmatisation Ore Shoots. Pseudomorphs. Pyrite and Chalcopyrite. Galena. Blende or Sphalerite...word mineral is derived from the Latin minare, to mine, and was originally used to include all rocks which...berry Ore’ » From Herdorf, near Betzdorf, West Germany » Name from Greek rhodochros—rose-coloured » ...dolomite—and, in still smaller quantities, haematite, pyrite, limonite, the feldspathoid family, sphene, chromite
Journal (issue)
o .a . Billet, Unden :ás (Zweden), de Botallack Mine, St .-lust, Cornwall (GB), Exeter, Devon (GB) ,...Cartersville District, Barron Co ., Georgia ; Stirling Hill Mine, Ogdensburg, Sussex Co ., New Jersey , e .v .a ...18(61, 12 .8 7 389-390 M ;neral curator s 391-398 Pyrite XX from the Duff Quarr y 399-4014 Mireral stereophotograuh...calcite collectio n 413-420 Mineralooy of the Killie Mine, Elko Co . , Nevada (OSA) , 423-427 Historical Notes...classificatie) . 341-347 Inesite froa the Hale Creet Mine, Trini ty Co ., California, USA . 355-357 &ad Ems
Journal (issue)
daarvoor . Wij bestrijken :-geologie-gesteenten-mine ralen-fossielen-edelstenen en hun bewerking . geo...Otoften , Northern Nor-way . 27-33 Subdivision of the pyrite group , and a chemical and X-ray-diffractio n investigation...Chester emery mines (MA , 54-56 Arizona's Red Cloud Mine (USA ) 57-61 Mineralogy of an andes .ine anortho...inineraux nr . 73, 06 .8 6 4-9 Historique de la mine du Cap Carotin e (Var, F ) 16-19 L'or de la Fare...Reichcnsteinerberg, Puderhach / Westerwald ; Grube Virneberg, Rhci n breltbach, Bonn ; Ehrcnfrierlersdar'f
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(420 tons); others localities include Mansfeld (Germany), Bisbee (Arizona), Tsumeb (Namibia) and Surra...native sliver include Kongsberg (Norway), Freiberg (Germany), Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode...Moschellandsberg (Germany) and Juan Cavelica (Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world...Is found In Erzgeblrge and the Harz Mountains (Germany), Glkos (Russia), Sterling Hill (New Jersey, USA)...silver and arsenic. It is found at St Andreasberg (Germany), Sala (Sweden), Coimbra (Portugal), Prlbram (Czech
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(420 tons); others localities include Mansfeld (Germany), Bisbee (Arizona), Tsumeb (Namibia) and Surra...native sliver include Kongsberg (Norway), Freiberg (Germany), Jachymov (Czech Republic), the Comstock Lode...Moschellandsberg (Germany) and Juan Cavelica (Peru). Almaden Is the oldest and largest mercury mine In the world...Is found In Erzgeblrge and the Harz Mountains (Germany), Glkos (Russia), Sterling Hill (New Jersey, USA)...silver and arsenic. It is found at St Andreasberg (Germany), Sala (Sweden), Coimbra (Portugal), Prlbram (Czech
Book
Congress Catalog Card No. 66-17809 Printed in Germany 08 011635 3 PREFACE TO THE T H I R D (GERMAN)... The variation which a mineral as "trivial" as pyrite can exhibit is simply baffling. This variation...N , Troy, New York, USA G. FRIEDRICH, Aachen, Germany H . FROHBERG, Toronto, Canada R. L A GANZA, North...Pullman, Washington R. A. ZIMMERMANN, Heidelberg, Germany 2 Bamdohr, Theorie Minerals XVÜ ABBREVIATIONS...places of extreme differentiation (e.g., at the Frood Mine and at Insizwa) bismuth and tellurium minerals are
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hardness, color and occurrence. Printed in Germany Hippocrene Color Guides GEMS AND MINERALS IN...a HIPPOCRENE BOOKS, INC. First published in Germany by Chr. Belser Verlag, Stuttgart, under the title...Number: 74-8194 SNB: 0-88254-281-8 Printed in Germany STEINE, FOREWORD The book by R. Metz and A...CRYSTALS mineral comes from the Latin minare, to mine, and originally designated minerals and rocks so...raspberries, on encrusting honeycombed limonite. From Wolf mine, Herdorf, near Betzdorf in valley of the Sieg. Rhodochrosite
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Wm. Collins Sons and Co. Ltd, 1973. Printed in Germany. FOREWORD The book by R. METZ and A. E. FANCK...The word mineral comes from the Latin minare, to mine, and originally designated minerals and rocks so...raspberries, on encrusting honeycombed limonite. From Wolf mine, Herdorf, near Betzdorf in valley of the Sieg. Rhodochrosite...nong the n1ore co1111non 1ninerals are haen1atite, pyrite, li1nonite, the felspathoids, titanite, chromite...chromite, corundun1, tounnaline, the spinels, pyrite and chalcopyrire. The few mineral species named here constitute
Wm. Collins Sons and Co. Ltd, 1973. Printed in Germany. FOREWORD The book by r. Merz and a. £. FANCK...The word mineral comes from the Latin minare, to mine, and originally designated minerals and rocks so...raspberries, on encrusting honeycombed limonite. From Wolf mine, Herdorf, near Betzdorf in valley of the Sieg. Rhodochrosite...reddish coloured compact barytes. From Sophia mine, Wittichen, Black Forest. Calcite from Latin... among the more common minerals are haematite, pyrite, limonite, the felspathoids, titanite, chromite
Book (edition)
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 Universität, Department für Geo- und Umweltwissenschaften...Ressourcengeologie, Luisenstr. 37, D80333 München, Germany Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe...Rohstoffe (BGR), Stilleweg 2, D-30655 Hannover, Germany Dr. Salah Al-Khirbash Prof. Dr. Rainer Altherr &
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peg1natites and T, \farcasite, I 00 mm, Mis burg, Germany meteorites); 2. sedimentary, when a mineral crystallizes...Crystals up to 140mm (5½ in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbee, Arizona, USA. Very fine spinel-law...('3/i6in) were found Silver, 52 mm, Freiberg, Germany Copper, 120 mm, Keweenaw Peninsula, US.A. in Dzhezkazgan...have been found . Silver, 55 mm. Schwarzwald, Germany 10 Beautiful specimens of wire silver with wires...from Freiberg, Schneeberg and St. Andreasberg, Germany. Wires several cm long were also found in Pribrarn
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attitude to life. Marcasite. 100 mm. Misburg. Germany 7 i 1. Elements Copper. 42 mm. Cornwall, UK...Crystals up to 140mm (5'A in) long occurred in the Ray mine and in Bisbce, Arizona, USA. Very fine spincl-law...: Vie in) were found Silver. 52 mm. Freiberg. Germany Copper. 120 mm. Keweenaw Peninsula. U.S.A. in...have been found. Silver, 55 mm. Schwarzwald. Germany Beautiful specimens of wire silver with wires...from Freiberg, Schneeberg and St. Andreasberg, Germany. Wires several cm long were also found in Pribram
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mineral’s name, which is occurs as a sulfides. ¢ Germany ; United States derived from akantha, the Greek...paradamite, which was first identified at the Ojuela Mine in Mapimi, Durango, Mexico, and confirmed as a...coal deposits. Main Sources: ¢ Brazil ¢ England ¢ Germany ¢ Italy @ Arizona, California, Colorado, Massachusetts...Main Sources: @ Czech Republic ¢ England ¢ France Germany ¢ Hungary ¢ India @ Italy @ Russia Spain @ Colorado...Denmark ¢ Dominican Republic @ England France @ Germany ¢ Italy ¢ Mexico @ Myanmar (Burma) ¢ Norway # Romania
Journal (volume)
caledonite crystals up to 4.5 mm tall from Red Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Norman Thomson Collection...mm from the dump of Endeavour Level, Potts Gill Mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria. Paul Nicholson Collection...Tindle 3-9 Zincolivenite from the Penberthy Croft Mine, Cornwall Jens C. Ø. Andersen and David Moulding...slippers’ and a specimen of pyrite collected by Sir Kingsley Dunham from ‘Nentsbury Mine’, Nenthead, Cumbria...61-64 NOTE Acicular baryte in the Cavanacaw Gold Mine, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland James A.S. McFarlane
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Hartenstein Germany a.hiller@wismut.de Dr. Manfred Schauer Am Hexenberg 8 09224 Chemnitz Germany Günter...Florastraße 17 09131 Chemnitz Germany Udo Zimmermann Am See 16b 01796 Pirna Germany ISBN: 978-3-540-78553-8    ISBN...contributed during discussions, field trips, and mine visits. As cited in the text, many colleagues provided...(Hungary), H. J. Förster (Germany), R. Fritsche (Germany), A. Hiller (Germany), J. Hruby (Czech Republic)... Bojkov (Bulgaria), H. Schleicher (Germany), W. Schuppan (Germany), A. Steenfelt (Denmark/Greenland)
 
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