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Calcite from
Dreislar Mine, Dreislar, Medebach, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcopyrite6 photos of Calcite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Dolomite6 photos of Calcite associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Malachite1 photo of Calcite associated with Malachite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dreislar Mine, Dreislar, Medebach, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:75680
Long-form Identifier:1:3:75680:8
GUID (UUID V4):7fd8f40c-2eb3-4cac-a9c1-d500326d0395
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
13.9km (8.7 miles) Clemensberg quarry, Hildfeld, Winterberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
15.2km (9.4 miles) Eisenberg, Goldhausen, Korbach, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
15.6km (9.7 miles) Kuhlenberg quarry, Silbach, Winterberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
16.1km (10.0 miles) Copper mine, Thalitter, Vöhl, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
19.2km (11.9 miles) Hunold Quarry, Dainrode, Frankenau, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
23.2km (14.4 miles) Wachenfeld Quarry, Nieder-Werbe, Waldeck, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
24.7km (15.4 miles) Dörnberg Mine, Olsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
25.9km (16.1 miles) Kraft quarry, Bilstein, Brilon, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
25.9km (16.1 miles) Amönau, Wetter, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Giessen Region, Hesse, Germany
26.3km (16.3 miles) Christiane Mine, Adorf, Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
common in carbonatites. Association: Barite, calcite, celestine, harmotome, sulfur. Distribution: Dozens...amounts. From Strontian, Argyll, Scotland. In Germany, from Clausthal and Bad Grund, Harz Mountains;...Lützow mine, Könitz, Thuringia; commercial deposits at Drensteinfurt, near Hamm, Westphalia; in the...the Dreislar mine, near Medebach, with fine crystals from Aschberg, Beckum, North Rhine-Westphalia. In Austria...Strontium Hills, 16 km north of Barstow, San Bernardino Co., California; in the Homestake mine, Lead, Lawrence
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sammlungen Brennhausgasse 14 09599 Freiberg, Germany andreas.massanek@geosamm.tu-freiberg.de Downloaded...Schloss Freudenstein Schlossplatz 4 09599 Freiberg, Germany christina.seifert@geosamm.tu-freiberg.de Figure...New Permanent Exhibition in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany 212 ROCKS & MINERALS N ative silver, in bizarre...mineral localities in just Germany. Figure 3 (above). Krügerhaus in Freiberg, Germany. Detlev Müller photo...Churprinz Friedrich August mine, Großschirma, near Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. Jeff Scovil photo. A Mineralogical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
en uranium, baryum, fluorite, m6taux de base et calcite. La relation entre les mat6riels analys6s et la...BONHOMME, 198P.) we have been encou- ,r 8riton (caLcite) "~ Vosg ~ < ~ 9o= 4,~ Fig. 106 I- SarnpLin9...chosen: the Ba, F deposits in Oberwolfaeh and Dreislar (West Germany) and in St Geniez d'Olt (France), the Ca...Ca deposit in Brilon (West Germany), the U deposits in Bronsse-Broquies and Berthol6ne (France) and the...fluor-barium deposit (Black Forest, West of Oberwolfach Germany) 1) G e o l o g i c a l setting The fluor-barium
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...at Berchtesgaden (Bavaria), Federal Republic of Germany, in 1981. The various contributions represent a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University] at 05:52 29 January 2015 FRENCH CREEK IRON MINE, CHESTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA M any minerals described...specimens. One such locality is the French Creek iron mine, Chester County, Pennsylvania, an occurrence worthy...chalcocite, bornite, pyrite, tetrahedrite, and even calcite pseudomorphs after chalcopyrite. Chalcopyrite is...chalcopyrite crystals from the Old Lurzenbach mine, Gosenbach, Siegen, Germany. Jack Halpern specimen, Jeff Scovil...at Rossie, St. Lawrence County, at the Sterling mine, Jefferson County, and in very large crystals associated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the NE Rhenish Massif, Federal Republic of Germany B. Stribrny, H. Urban, and H. Weber Institut fiir...Goethe-Universit/it Frankfurt/M, Federal Republic of Germany With 5 Figures Received June 18, 1987; Accepted...5 Cretaceous, 6 Fault, 7 Producing or abandoned mine 1. Introduction The northeastern Rhenish Massif...occurs: a Cu-Ag mine and a Pb-Zn mineralization near Dexbach, a copper mine in Medebach, gold mines and...copper mine in Korbach-Goldhausen and copper mines in Marsberg (Fig. 1). The only producing mine left in
Catalog/List
Italy. massive, green 2 variety ADAMITE: Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico. crystals ADAMITE,variety...tufts AENIGMATITE, varfoty RHONITE: Eitel, West Germany. slender crystals in matrix AFGHANITE:Pitigliano...Index, Washington, USA. crystals ALBITE: Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Quobcc, Canada. crystals ALBITE: St....good crystal sections AS ,'\BOVE ALGOOONITE:Calumot Mine, Michigan, USA. massive ALL'\NITE: . Quadeville...in feldspar /\LLEGHi'.NYITE:/\llcgheny County, North Carolina, USA, crudG crystals to massive ALLOPHANE:Juanita
Catalog/List
vein in banding. GRF. LMI. £6.00 3 APATITE, Etiro Mine, Karibab Disbict, South Africa. Sea blue soild XN...sliver. GRF. SM!. £10.00 11 CASSITERITE, Birch Tor Mine, Dartmoor, Devon. Massive ore. Olab on specimen...STIBICONITE after STIBNITE and STIBNITE, Knipes Mine, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Yellow chalky...VGRF. Ml. .- -£12.00 16 TETRAHEDRrTE, Silver Vein Mine, St Winnow, Cornwall. Glistening bright silvery...£12.00 21 NATIVE COPPER, Trephina Lode, Pendarves Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Golden thin leafy exposed vein
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...matrix. 22ix2i". £5. 18. CHALCEDONY. Pedn-an-Drea Mine, Redruth, Cornwall. An unusual specimen of translucent
Catalog/List
Quartzose gossan. 2x2". £1. 5. hNGLESITE. Parys Mine, bllglesey, N. Wales. Small well formed lustrous...type location. 3xlt'l. £2. 6. aPATITE. Stennagwyn Mine, Nr. St. ~ustell, Cornwall. Pale bluish hexagonal... iU'a.TITE var iety FRl..NCOLITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardrea th, Cornwall. i,. 2xl" cavity in Quartz/slate...~OPHYLLITE. 9. JillGENTITE. Freiburg, Saxony, Germany. Bright, metallic grey cubic crystals to t" in...2x2". £4. 13.BERTHIERITE. Braunsdorf, saxony, Germany. Rich metallic grey radiated mass with minor uartz
Catalog/List
Limonite mmtrix. 3x2". £8. 10. BARYTES. Haile Moor Mine, Nr. Egremont, W. Cumberland. Superb, intergrown...tarnished masses thickly aggregated in I"hite Calcite. 2x2x2". £6; Specimen C - Small tarnished masses...association. 2~xlt". £2. 16. CaSSITERITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. h mass of light brown fine...from the deep levels of Cormla II's richest tin mine. 3x2~xli". £2. =. 17. C",-SSITThITE variety "TOr...sample. 2xltxlt". £1.25. 19. CBALCOCITE. Geevor Mine, Pendeen, Cornw 11. h single 3 mID. sized sharp
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I'LANETARY SCIENCE LEI"I'ERS $ (1968) 171-174. NORTH-HOLLANDPUBLISIIINGCOL~P.,AMSTEI~DAM 'SEARCH FOR...Hydrothermal carbonates Hydrothermal carbonates from Dreislar. Germany, were analysed massospectrometrically. The...among the isotope ratios of the high temperature calcite-diopside and tile sedimentary Solnhofen limestone...high-temperature minerals a diopside-calcite mineral pair was attalysed. Calcite and diopside were found distir~ctly...analysis, the diopside (CaMgSi206) includes no calcite and vice versa. The mineral pail: was found in
Catalog/List
£13.00 8. APATITE variety FRANCOLITE. Clitters Mine, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Rich crusts of minute sparkling...crystals mostly around 1 cm in size thickly encrusti calcite matrix. 4-}x3x1i", £13.00. Specimen 8: As specimen...MALACHITE. 1tx1-tx1f", £5.5Op 16. 8ORNITE. Red-a-Ven Mine, Meldon, Devon. Rich purply tarnished masses associated...Specimen 8: 1tx1 -:r", £2.50p 17. 8OURNONITE. Julcani Mine, Junin Prov., Peru. Specimen A: Choice bright silvery-grey...Sphalerite crystals. 2tx1~", £6.5Op 18. CALCITE. Cammock eals Mine, weardale, Co. Durham. Specimen A: Select
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
Catalog/List
MAY 1975 1. ALLEMONTITE, st. _ndreasberg, Harz, Germany. Very rich, silveJY grey, oetallic mass associated...implanted in a cavity with a little crystalised Calcite in gabbro matrix. 2txlt", £4-.50. . 3. APATITE...s-pecimen. 3x2~". £10. BAYLDONITE. Penberthy Crofts Mine, st. Hilary, Cornwall. Rich, light green, cellular...Quartz. 2xltxl-}". £1, 50. :ilORNITE. Ca rn Brea Mine, Illogan, Cornwa 11, Sma 11, tarnished, irridescent...in association. 2xltxl". £8. BOTALLACKITE. Levant Mine, Pendeen, Cornwall. Small, dark green, tabular crystals
Catalog/List
5. APATITE variety FRAN~OLITE. Fowey Consols Mine, Tywardreath, Cornwall. Choice, small, sharp transparent...large cavities in Limonitic Gossan with whitish Calcite in association. Superb specimen for display. 4ix4"...4ix4". £12. AURIc~LCITE. AXINITE. Obira Mine, Oita Prefecture, Japan. Lustrous, sharp, clove bro~m crysta...BARYTOCALCITE. Admiralty Flats, Nentsberry Haggs Mine, Nr. ,;lston Cumberland. Intergro~m group of large...crystaL Itxl". £2. 16. BREWSTERITE. Bellsgrove Mine, Strontian, Argyll, Scotland. Superb, transparent
Catalog/List
scattered over Basalt matrix with odd small quartz and Calcite crystals. 3x2txlt". £8.00. 2. ANATASE. Tysse,...Limonitic matrix. 2x2xlt" .£2.75. ARGENTITE. Valenciana Mine, Guana,;uato, Me~ico,. Fine, bright, silvery grey... 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. AURICHALCITE. 79 Mine Gila Co., Arizona, U.S.A. Select turquoise blue...matrix. l~xltxl". £3.25. AZURITE. Duke of Cornwall Mine, Kadina, 5. Australia. Pure bright blue crystaline...Malachite and creamy crystalised Calcite. 3x~1". £r,.50. BARYTE~. Mowbray Mine, ;'rizington, west Cumberland
Catalog/List
aggregated in rosettes and thickly scattered over Calcite matrix. The reverse of the specimen is completely...creamy elongated Calcite crystals to 1 cm. in length. 6x3xl". £11.00. BARYTES. Silverband Mine, Great' Dun...Rhyolite matrix. lixlxl". £6.50. BoRNITE. Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Pure, solid metallic irridescently... 2xl~xl~-". £1.50. 19. BoURNoNITE. Herodsfoot Mine, Lanreath, Cornwall. A very fine sharp, lustrous...Herodsfoot Mine during the last century and are now extremely rare. 20. BREWSTERITE. Whitesmith Mine, Strontian
Catalog/List
partially frosted with drusV crystalised creamy white Calcite. Overall size 2~2xlt". £27.50. 3. 4. 5. NATIVE...l~lt". £4.50. 6. 7. -. 8. AZURITE. Copper Queen Mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, U.S.A. Bright, sparkling...colourful specimen., 3i;x2txlt". £14.00. AZURITE. TVnagh Mine, Co. Galwav, Eire. Select bright blue small sparkling... 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. -2BARYTES. Hailemoor Mine, Egremont, West Cumberland. Specimen A - Choice...specimen. 3tx2~-x2". £8.00. BARYToCALCITE. Nentsberry Mine, Alston Moor, Cumberland. Fine, sharp, creamy spear-like
Catalog/List
94403 U.S.A. Old No. l Headfnme. Whi ■ key Hlll Mine, Tuohnne County, CaUfomla (r■-,u. .SV•t- tor cr11•t•J...association. Few of the minute crystals you see on mine or quarry dumps or even on cabinet specimens will...dumps or surface float. Mirute crystals seen on a mine dump are a clue but nearly always tao weathered...'hite hairs on feldspar. 784 ADAMITE, Moha\'.1k Mine, San Bernardino County, r.alifornia. Group o f colorless...hexoctahedron (zeta). 10.00 ANKERITE, Valenciana Mine, Guanajuato, Mexico. Rosettes of tan tabular crystals
Catalog/List
directly from the miners at the Elmwood Mine in Tennessee, when the mine was actively producing twenty years...Manganite from Ilfeld in the Harz Mountains of Germany, with crystals up to 1.88 inches (4.74 cm) long...namesake for Heulandite - who was born in Bayreuth, Germany in 1778. Since he died in 1856, it is clear that... 52002 SZENICSITE with POWELLITE Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Chañaral Province, Atacama Region...mineral came from one pocket in the Jardinera No. 1 Mine. That find was roughly one cubic meter in volume
Catalog/List
both sides of matrix with very minor creamy white Calcite. 5x4~. £13. BARYTES. Frizington, V. Cumberland...1" in size. 2i'x2". £11. BR&~STERITE. White~~ith Mine, Strontian, rgyll, Scotland. Fine, bright, creamy...encrusting ';.Jlcite. 2xlt". £3.25, C LCITE, Levant Mine, Pendeen, Corn~rnll. Choice, lustrous, creamy ~/hite...unusual colour for Calcite. Specimen - 3x2" , £6.50; Specimen B 2xlt". £3.25. CALCITE. Blackdene ~linc...crystals. Itxl:l-xlt". £6.50. CEhUSSITE. Barrow Mine, Nr, Keswick, Cumberland. Elongated, creamy Hhite
Catalog/List
di ameter dotted on gabb ro matrix with clear Calcite crystals and a little Nat rolite. 3-b<1ix1i.-"...crystals t o over t " in diameter implanted on calcite . 1i.-x1" , £2 . 50p 5 . ANATASE . Prenteg , near...£4.75p 2 10. BARYTES . Wilsons level, Hilton Mine , Scordale , westmorel and . Sharp transparent to...creamy Calcite crys t a l. 3x2~x 27 ", £12 . 00 11 . BARYTES . Dreislar , Sauerlar.d , Germany. Specimen...crystals . 4x2" , £3 . 7Sp 12 . BARYTES . Crowgarth Mine , Frizington , Cumberland . Transparent pale ye
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
have a quantity of the same, composed mostly of calcite and minus the willemite at 30* per lb. (short-wave...U-V Lights, Crystal specimens. HORN MINERALS, 263 North Country Road, Smithtown, New York. 11787 ROCKS AND...including fluorite xls, scorcite and sky-blue calcite, $7.50 Postpaid. The Erskine Collection, 307 Rosemont...with chalcopyrite xls on top from famous Dreislar locality, Germany. About 2" x 2" $3; Approx. 3" x 3" $5;...PICTURE ROCK — We have just purchased the total mine run production of this beautiful seascape picture
Catalog/List
. 4{·x3x 2", £24.00 7 . OARYTES . Dreislar , Sauerland , Germany. Creamy - whi te bl aded cockscomb...pyrrhotite and hornfels . 3x1fx1t", £3 . 50p 2 12. CALCITE . Croft Pit , Gigrigg , west Cumberland . Snarp...~ntergrow(1 on lirronite matrix. ;zt1ix1 " , £14.00 13. CALCITE. Ladywash V~ne , Eyaw , Dorbyshire. Well formed...patterns on the outside. 4b< 2-3-x 2 " , £7.00 14. CALCITE . Naicu, Chihuahu-:1 , f"...wet ri x 1ix1 ". £7 . 00 21. CERUSSITE . Redgill Mine , Caldbock , Cumberland . Swell creawy to co lourl
 
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