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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pseudomalachiteⓘ13 photos of Quartz associated with Pseudomalachite at this locality.
Copperⓘ6 photos of Quartz associated with Copper at this locality.
Chalcedonyⓘ6 photos of Quartz associated with Chalcedony at this locality.
Malachiteⓘ5 photos of Quartz associated with Malachite at this locality.
Chalcotrichiteⓘ1 photo of Quartz associated with Chalcotrichite at this locality.
Pyromorphiteⓘ1 photo of Quartz associated with Pyromorphite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Virneberg Mine, Rheinbreitbach, Unkel, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:75605
Long-form Identifier:1:3:75605:7
GUID (UUID V4):24e91572-d212-4876-9d41-75a64b45adc0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
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
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘErl, Kasbach-Ohlenberg, Linz am Rhein, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘVenus Mine, Linz am Rhein, Linz am Rhein, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘDrachenfels, Königswinter, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
7.5km (4.6 miles) ⓘQuegstein, WintermĂŒhlenhof, Königswinter, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘAnxbach Mine, Lorscheid, Sankt Katharinen, Linz am Rhein, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
11.8km (7.4 miles) ⓘRabenlay (Rabenley), Oberkassel (Obercassel), Bonn, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
13.6km (8.4 miles) ⓘSilistra Mine (Silistria Mine), Kurenbach, Hennef, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
47–4.50 X-ray Powder Pattern: Ehl and Rheinbreitbach, Germany. 4.48 (10), 2.39 (8), 2.42 (6), 3.46 (5)...65 69.09 6.26 Total 100.06 100.00 (1) Rheinbreitbach, Germany; corresponds to (Cu4.98 Fe0.02 )ÎŁ=5.00...chrysocolla, quartz. Distribution: Many localities, but usually in small amounts. In Germany, at Ehl, near...and rich specimens from Virneberg, near Rheinbreitbach, Rhineland-Palatinate. At L’ubietová, near Baňská...in the Empire-Nevada mine, Yerington district, Lyon Co., Nevada; at Lone Star mine, near Safford, Graham
Report (issue)
00 (1) Glandore mines, Ireland. (2) Dernbach, Germany; Pb, Cu, and Fe by AA, P and As by neutron activation...plumbojarosite, "limonite", or by weathering in oxidized quartz. Distribution: Widespread in small amounts. From...at the Mexico mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria; in Cornwall, from the Penberthy Croft mine, St. Hilary, at...Hill mine, Perranzabuloe. In Germany, from Dernbach, near Montabaur, Hesse, and in the Virneberg mine...mine, near Rheinbreitbach, Rhineland-Palatinate. At Richelle, near Vise, Belgium. From Maikain, Kazakhstan
Report (issue)
183 Z=1 X-ray Powder Pattern: [Glücksrad mine,] Germany. 7.186 (100), 2.700 (80), 2.527 (80), 3.581...[18.68] Total 100.4 [100.00] (1) [Glücksrad mine,] Germany; CO2 by gas chromatograph, H2 O by TGA; corresponds...16 )]ÎŁ=2.05 (OH)9.90 ‱ 3.43H2 O. (2) Cap Garonne mine, France; by electron microprobe, average of nine...Cu–Zn-bearing hydrothermal mineral deposits, commonly post-mine; in Cu–Zn slags. Association: Namuwite, brochantite...sphalerite, quartz. Distribution: In Germany, in the Harz Mountains, from dumps at the Glücksrad mine, near
Report (issue)
89 c = 7.67 X-ray Powder Pattern: Copper King mine, Nevada, USA; nearly identical to turquoise. 3.68...89 19.48 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Copper King mine, Nevada, USA; after deduction of montmorillonite...associated with copper mineralization (Copper King mine, Nevada, USA). Association: Montmorillonite, apatite...azurite, malachite, cuprite, kaolinite, quartz, alunite (Copper King mine, Nevada, USA). Distribution: In the...King mine, about 16 km northwest of Carlin, Maggie Creek district, Eureka Co., and the Rain mine, Carlin
Catalog/List
limonitic gossan. 2x2". £3. 2. ANDREWSITE. Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. Light brownish yellow spherical...Rich, apple green crust of micro crystals covering quartz with minor bluish Linarite. 2xl-g-". 2x11". £l...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...Wine-yellow well'formed micro crystals richly encrusting Quartz er ri mn I -v 1 J-ll £1.^0. gossan matrix. lixli"
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from Cornwall, in particular from Old Gunnislake mine, are of reichenbachite, thus identified for the...identified with pseudomalachite from Miguel Vacas mine, Vila Vigosa, Evora, Portugal. Identification of...'pseudomalachite' in Cornwall. Description Old Gunnislake mine, Calstock, Cornwall, is one of the best known British...'pseudomalachite' specimens from Old G u n n i s l a k e mine. The identification was confirmed by X-ray powder...British Isles. Reichenbachite from Old Gunnislake mine was particularly common on Michael's shaft dump
Catalog/List
MAY 1975 1. ALLEMONTITE, st. _ndreasberg, Harz, Germany. Very rich, silveJY grey, oetallic mass associated...minerals are crystalised Orthoclase, slightly smoky Quartz and blackish Tourmaline. 2tx2". ÂŁ4-.50. 5. APOPHYLLITE...size richly associated vlith slender crystals of Quartz encrusting matrix. 4-tx2t". ÂŁ9; Specimen B - Bright...white Quartz matrix. Very attractlve s-pecimen. 3x2~". ÂŁ10. BAYLDONITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, st. Hilary...intergro"m with gossany Quartz. 2xltxl-}". ÂŁ1, 50. :ilORNITE. Ca rn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwa 11, Sma
Catalog/List
on and stacked up on matrix with odd small milky Quartz crystals and a little greyish needly crystalised...dome shaped matrix with well crystalised milky quartz, a little Iron Pyrites and Sphalerite. 2tx2~xli"...2tx2~xli". £9.00. ARSENOPYRITE. Virtuous Lady Mine, Buckland Monachorum, Devon. Choice, silvery grey sharp twinned... 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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sub-spherical radiating aggregates on white and rusty quartz. 2. Dihydrite (ROM, M6762), Ehl, near Linz on the...Germanyl green spherical aggregates in vugs in milky quartz. 3. "Lunnite near pseudomalachite" (HMM, Holden...fraclured quartz. 4. Pseudomalachite (HMM, Holden Coll., 537), Rheinbreitinbach, Rhine province, Germany; dark...stained chert. 5. "Dihydrite" (USNM, R5381), Virneberg, Linz, Germany; dark green aggregate of crystals in opening...opening in fractured white and rusty quartz. 6. Pseudomalachite t;ar.lunnite (HMM,6134l), Rheinbreitinbach;
Catalog/List
s~ÂŁci"";cm. 2-tx2xlt". ÂŁ24.00. 2. AJoITE. ~ew Cornalia Mine, Ajo, Pima Co., Arizona, U.S.A. Rich, light greenish...together ltxlixli". ÂŁ3.25. 6. ANGLESITE. Wallclose Mine, Nr. Matlock, Derbyshire. Dark creamy coloured well...Selenite. 2xlfxl~". ÂŁ4.50. 26. CALCITE. Boltsburn Mine, Rookhope, Co. Durham. Large, shorp, creamy colClIT'orl...5x~xlf". ÂŁ13. CO. 28. CASSITERITE. Ne~ Rosewarnc Mine, Gwinear, Cornwall. Lustrous, brownish black sharp...<2"by 2" high. ÂŁ17.00. 32. CHROME-CERUSSITE. K~pi Mine, Dundas, T~ :nenia, Aust~alia. Specimen A Lustrous
Catalog/List
columninar crystaline mass associated with minor Quartz. 2xr..t:.,d". ÂŁ6.50. ). 7. 8. 9. 10. 11....Siderite. 3xltxl~". ÂŁ14-. ARTHURITE. Hingston Do"m Mine, Nr. '::a"llington, Cornwall. Rich apple green coloured...matrix. 3x2~". ÂŁ3.50. AT CITE. Duke of Corn,mll Mine, Kadina, S. Australia. Specimen AChoice, lustrous...rich matrix. 2xlt". ÂŁ2.50. BARYTES. Settlingstones Mine, Hexham, Northumberland. Specimen A Very choice...for display. 4-x2hli". ÂŁ13. " BARYTES. Hailemoor Mine, Nr. Egremont, Cumberland. Fine, lustrous, creamy
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
Rich, metallic grey, pure mass w:th very minor quartz and 8'oall blades Df Stibnite in assDciat ion....a pDrtion Df a clear well fDrmed quartz crystal, with smaller quartz crystals attached. I-txf". ÂŁ5.50;...large, cDmpletely transparent, sharp terminated quartz crystal with add sharp Anatase crystals to 5 mm...40. 41. 42. 43. NATIVE COPPER. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Rich, dark. coppery, h3Ckly...minor fragments of Quartz attached. 2-t;-x2xl-!:-". ÂŁ4.50. CoRNWALLITE. Phoenix Mine, Linkinhorne, Cornwall-
Journal (issue)
Bijzonder kwarts voorkomen: Gwindel – Twisted quartz, Septerkwarts, Fantoomkwarts, Fadenkwarts – draad-...MINERALOGIST – August 2005 Metals in the environment and Mine Wastes THE MINERALOGICAL RECORD 36/6 The Jackson’s...Mineralien der Kupferschlacken der Grube ‘Virneberg’ bei Rheinbreitbach – Die Zeolith-Fundstelle Hvalfjordur...grösste Anataskluft der Welt – Der Kristallsaal in der Mine von Bex – Speleologische Erkundungen im Bergbau...oberpermischer Knorpelganoidfisch AGAB MINIBUL La “mine d’or” de Quareux – Un message des mĂ©tĂ©orites LITHORAMA
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
photographs by A. E . Forest or Claustal, Harz or Virneberg, Siebengebirge. It makes one stop and Fanck) realize...just asked, "What in the world is that?" Let Herr Germany under the title "Edle Steine" or Metz explain—"It...Knowledge + Experience = PERFECTION plagioclase, quartz and biotite) . . . Proper guidance saves you dollars...merous Write for FREE Catalog of Lapidary and tous quartz, calcite or p y r i t e . . . . " Jewelers Supplies...LAPIDARY R A R E Y U K O N PHOSPHATES Direct from the Mine Attractive, highly lustrous crystal aggregates of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
phosphate, pseudomalachite Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 (Virneberg deposit, Germany), was carried out using high-temperature...deposits in association with malachite, chrysocolla, quartz, and limonite. The thermodynamic properties of...performed for natural pseudomalachite (Virneberg, Rhein Province, Germany) taken from the collection of the...X-ray study was performed on a STOE-STADI MP (Germany) powder diffractometer equipped with a curved Ge(111)...new copper phosphate minerals from Reichenbach, Germany,” Am. Mineral. 72, 404–408 (1987). S. V. Ushakov
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
[Korea University] at 11:41 06 January 2015 Moonta Mine, South Australia, Australia W ere it not for a...localities. Consequently, an atacamite from the Moonta mine, South Australia, Australia, has been suggested...instrumentation from the Zinc Corporation of America No. 4 mine at Balmat, New York, and in association with granophyllite...Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, and the Wheatley mine near Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. The copper mines...other secondary copper minerals at the Centennial mine and as small pseudo-octahedral crystals at the Laurium
Journal (issue)
Grube Virneberg (Rheinbreit- bach, D ) 95-99 Das Kupfererzbergwerk St .Marien berg (Rheinbreitbach, D )...08 .8 4 A short history of Rustenbur g platinum mine s Hopper calcite crystals from Dulcote (Mendip Hills...;:r (F ) Le Taart-er des mines (Ardéche , F1 Les quartz habitus auzo de 1 ' Oisans (F ) Les mades en "coeur"...:he Sterling Mine )Antwero, _ : .Y . U .S .A . 219-222 Pseudomorphs trom t3e Burra Mine . S . Australi
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Rocks.--The turquoiseis found in granitic and quartz monzonitic intrusiverocks. A pre-Cambriancomplexcomprising...phyry. Following this major intrusion, dikes of quartz monzoniteporphyrybrokethroughthe parentmassand...intrusive dike rock, a short distancenorth of the main quartz monzonitemass. Fracturing and Mineralization.--Much...turquoisedepositsand largely within the bordersof the quartz monzonitearea are important copperdepositswhich...acco.mpanying .the fracturing of the granitic and quartz monzoniticrockssolu,tions, probablythoughnot certainly
Book
LONDON MADISON CARD STUTTGART AVENUE, NUMBER: GERMANY 1964 NEW 65-11372 YORK, N. Y. 10022 aaa M576...Sphene. Haematite. Chlo- Manganese and Magnesia. Quartz rite. Amianthus and Byssolite. Fluorspar. 156...he found 11 2 AMETHYST (violet variety of quartz). Group of pale violet prismatic crystals terminating...word mineral is derived from the Latin minare, to mine, and was originally used to include all rocks which...describe rock-crystal, the clear, transparent form of quartz, has its root in the Greek word krystallos, meaning
Journal (issue)
daarvoor . Wij bestrijken :-geologie-gesteenten-mine ralen-fossielen-edelstenen en hun bewerking . geo...Chester emery mines (MA , 54-56 Arizona's Red Cloud Mine (USA ) 57-61 Mineralogy of an andes .ine anortho...of the month : spinel i n spine l 54-55 Bohemian quartz . Lapidary Journal 40(1), 04 .8 6 26-36 38-41...La fluorit e 35-36 Fluorit e 37-38 Découverte de quartz rose cristallisé en Aveyron (F ) 39-40 Tucson 1986...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
Journal (issue)
gelijkaardig mineraal, afkomsti g van de Mammoth Mine, Tiger, Arizona (USA) in studie . Uiteindelijk leidde...de la Far e 19 (Vaujany en Oisans, F } 20-23 Les quartz sceptres de Denny Mt . ( t sA 1 42-43 Mines de...Land . Mineralogische Notizen von der Grub e Virneberg bei Rheir.breitbach . Blei- und Silberbergwerke...Wiesloch ? Monde et Minéraux n° 70, 11 .8 5 10-11/ Mine de plomb argentifÚre {Savoie ) 14 (F ) 12/16- La
Book
content, it is much less useful. For example pure quartz is colourless, but may be of almost any hue through...usually white and often too hard to powder easily. Quartz has a typical o·ystal form of six-sided prismatic...reflective like diamond Vitreous glassy, as in quartz Resinous like resin, as in amber and opal Pearly...lc Number 6 Mineral Orthoclase 2 Gypsum 7 Quartz 3 Calcite 8 Topaz 4 Fluorite 9 Corundum...(420 tons); others localities include Mansfeld (Germany), Bisbee (Arizona), Tsumeb (Namibia) and Surra
Book
content, it is much less useful. For example pure quartz is colourless, but may be of almost any hue through...usually white and often too hard to powder easily. Quartz has a typical o·ystal form of six-sided prismatic...reflective like diamond Vitreous glassy, as in quartz Resinous like resin, as in amber and opal Pearly...Number 1 6 Mineral Orthoclase 2 Gypsum 7 Quartz 3 Calcite 8 Topaz 4 Fluorite 9 Corundum...(420 tons); others localities include Mansfeld (Germany), Bisbee (Arizona), Tsumeb (Namibia) and Surra
Book (volume)
gold, zircon, A 2 spinel, 4f PLATINA. spinel, quartz, and magnetic ironstone. It is not true that...occasionally flow. If is generally associated with quartz and iron-pyrites. Its other accompanying minerals...along with auriferous iron-pyrites, in veins of quartz, at Edelfors in Sweden. Rich mines of gold were...hornblende rock : auriferous pyrites is met with in quartz at Beresof, in the same country. In the southern...either from veins, where it is associated with quartz, or from alluvial soil, where it occurs in the
 
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