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Vesuvianite from
Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Community
Classification
Species:Vesuvianite
Formula:Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vesuvianite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:77566
Long-form Identifier:1:3:77566:3
GUID (UUID V4):1ddfe5cc-b46f-48fb-a0eb-e52284b2221f
Localities for Vesuvianite in this Region
Antonsthal, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
St Christoph Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Globenstein skarn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Nearest other occurrences of Vesuvianite
0.4km (0.3 miles) Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
0.7km (0.4 miles) St Christoph Mine, Breitenbrunn, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
3.0km (1.8 miles) Antonsthal, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
4.6km (2.9 miles) Pöhla-Tellerhäuser Mine, Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
9.4km (5.8 miles) Gelbe Birke Mine, Beierfeld, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
9.7km (6.0 miles) Frisch Glück Mine (Herkules-Frisch Glück Mine), Fürstenberg hill, Waschleithe, Grünhain-Beierfeld, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
60.8km (37.8 miles) Heß quarry, Wurlitz, Rehau, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
63.7km (39.6 miles) Schwingen, Schwarzenbach an der Saale, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
66.5km (41.3 miles) Johannes Mine, Göpfersgrün, Wunsiedel, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
68.2km (42.3 miles) Göpfersgrün, Wunsiedel, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Petrologie, Brennhausgasse 14, 09599 Freiberg, Germany Goethe-Universität, Institut für Geowissenschaften...Geowissenschaften, Altenhöferallee 1, 60438 Frankfurt, Germany c Colorado School of Mines, Department of Geology and...Freiberg for Resource Technology, 09599 Freiberg, Germany b a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...occurs as alternating layers along with pyroxene, vesuvianite and calcite, which results in a skarnoid texture...abundant type C garnet (e.g. Hämmerlein and Breitenbrunn). 4.3. Garnet type C (Grt-C) Grt-C is pale brown-green
Report (issue)
diopside, vesuvianite. Distribution: From Schwarzenberg and Breitenbrunn, Saxony, Germany. Exceptionally...color. Type Material: Mining Academy, Freiberg, Germany, 22941. All rights reserved. No part of this publication
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
cc: therefore the Wurlitz specimen may be a vesuvianite. The author examined some fine crystals from...so-called common colophonite from Escurial and Breitenbrunn is uiiclo-Libtedly " massive '' aiid " grnnnlar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
. . Associated minerals. Garnets. Idocrase(vesuvianite) Pinkepidotes.. .. Tilleyite Thuringite. The...danalite at Rockport (1.755). The helvite from Saxony showsonlv slight variation (1.728-1.733). AII available...Schwarzenberg,Saxony Silverton, Colorado 1 . 7 2 8 - 1 . 73 4 Breitenbrunn, Saxony D, Butte District...Helvite Danalite Danalite Genthelvite Saxonyu Saxony Hdrtekollen New Mexico Cornwall Rockport Colorado...Helvite Danalite Danalite Genthelvite Locaiity Saxony Saxony Hdrtekollen New Mexico Cornwall Rockport Colorado
Book
Tetragonal Tricl cassiterite zircon | scheelite vesuvianite wulfenite System The Trigonal rhombohedron...Nickel Pyrites, Nickel Glance) Harzgerode, Harz, Germany tin-white to light steel-grey metallic opaque...Mountains, Germany ARSENOPYRITE FeAsS (Arsenical Py- rite, Mispickel) Freiberg, Ore Mountains, Germany tin-white... Gerinany CARNALLITE KMgCl; .6H,O Stassfurt, Germany INYOITE Ca[B;03(OH)s] . 4H Mount Blanco on Furnace...Na»Ca(COs3)o . 5H,O (Natrocalcite) Sangerhausen, Germany columnar, flattabular crystals, with dull crust;
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Netherlands. Back cover The museum ldar-Oberstein. West-Germany. is quaintly situated beneath the Felsenkirche...Copyright 1986 by . Ulrich Burchard, Lalling, West-Germany All rights reserved including the right of reproduction...Printed in Germany Miscellaneous: Design & Lay Out by Rainer Bode, Haltern, West-Germany Type set by...Wurzburg, West-Germany Colour separations by Litho Thungen GmbH, Thungen, West-Germany H. Bari, Musee...Printed by Sellier Druck GmbH, Freising, West-Germany 6 Gasull, Museo de Geologia, Barcelona 249; V
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Nickel Pyrites, Nickel Glance) I Lu erode, Harz, Germany tin-white to light steel-grey greyish black metallic...Py­ rite, Mispickel; Freiberg, Ore Mountains, Germany tin-white to grey greyishblack metallic opaque...NiAs, (White Nickel) Schneeberg, Orc Mountains, Germany Table 2 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 & ?-T...kainite & o. rock salt SYLVITE KC1 Stassfurt, Germany thick-tabular crystals, coarsclygranular masses... kainite CARNALLITE KMgCl, . 6H:O Stassfurt, Germany INYOITE Ca[B.,O3(OH)4]. 4H,O Mount Blanco on Furnace
Book (edition)
the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from the Rabejac deposit, Herault dept.. France... = = = = = Acanthite, x 16 mm, Freiberg, Germany, H Abernathyite, 12 mm, Ririera/, France, H Abhurite...at the Himmelsftirst mine, Freiberg, both Saxony, Germany. In the subtropical areas acanthite may occur...skarn at the Sankt Christoph mine, near Breitenbrunn, Saxony, Germany, and many localities in the Alps, e...89°59',Z =4. d: 12.8(10)-65(7)- hills, Baden, Germany. Most common occurrences in 4.4 6) - 43(6) - 257(6)
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Harzgerode, Harz, Germany - CHLOANTHITE . NiAs3 (W hite Nickel) Schnee berg, Ore Mountains, Germany - ARSENOPYRITE...Pyrite, Mispickel) >-Freiberg, Ore Mountains, Germany S K UTTERUDITE CoAs (Smaltite) Bou Azzer, Morocco...-anhydrite, kainite, - - SYLVITE KC! Stassfurt, Germany - - tabular crystals, with orthorhombic habit... - - CARNALLITE KMgCl 3 • 6H 2 0 Stassfurt, Germany lNYOITE Ca[B~03COH)6]. 4H 20 Mount Blanco on Furnace...Na2Ca(C03h . 5H 20 (Natrocalcite) .___ Sangerhausen, Germany BORAX Naz [B4 06(0H),) . 8H 2 0 (Tincal) -=-Tibet
Journal (issue)
159 John W. Anthony W. John McLean Idocrase (Vesuvianite) — A 250-Year Puzzle, Part 1...................chemical formula led to numerous applies the name vesuvianite to material found on the attempts at idocrase...characteristics of idocrase. Thus, virtually vesuvianite. Other names are based on color, as in xanthite...to composition: Beryllian idocrase 1930 Titan-vesuvianite 1940 Cerian idocrase 1966 Probably Vesuvius...occurrence at Vesuvius, Italy (hence the name vesuvianite) is essentially a case of limestone alteration
Book (volume)
type is the cobalt district of Schneeberg, in Saxony, a mountainous region 1,300 to 1,600 feet (400...Schneeberg are now owned by the Eoyal Treasury of Saxony and by the Sachsiche Privat-Blaufarbenwerks-Verein...thin stringers or crusts. A cinnabar deposit in Saxony 3 , near Hartenstein, which has been known since...occasionally in the rocks of central Germany. At Annaberg, in the Erzgebirge of Saxony, for instance, in the Ifith... EPIGENETIC DEPOSITS. Turonian Planer of Weinbohla in Saxony. In the last 413 named case a little iron
Book (edition)
or planes,* certain definite types. Galena Vesuvianite Chrysolite 10. Variation of Form and Surface...(octahedrite) c = 1.78, while in the second (vesuvianite), c = 0.64. For a given species there may be...g(201). 183 182 Vesuvianite Order Prism, First Pyramid and Base Cassiterite Vesuvianite First Order Pyramid...186 185 184 m Octahedrite Apophyllite Vesuvianite Two Second Order Prism, Dite- and Second Order...common species fluorite, tourmaline, apatite, vesuvianite, amphi2'3). gypsum, G. A specific bole, pyroxene
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Sorbonne, man Mineralogical Museum, Moscow, U.S.S.R. GERMANY j}& BONA POTENZA BIANCHI, Curator, % «G. P....HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, EAST GERMANY }& GEORGE HOLLOWAY, collector, Northridge, California...Professor, Mineralogical Institute, Bonn, WEST GERMANY ¥& H. J. SCHUBNEL, Professor and author, School...owner, H. Rudolf Becker in Idar-Oberstein, West Germany, this specimen helped convince an unbelieving mineral...Idar-Oberstein, and Godehard Schwethelm of Munich, in West Germany; Paul Fraenkel, Claude Guillemin, and Henri-Jean
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this book. BARIAND, PIERRE man Mineralogical GERMANY jk BONA POTENZA Je G. BECKER, of Milan,...HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, EAST GERMANY ¥~ GEORGE HOLLOWAY, collector, Northridge, California...Professor, Mineralogical Institute, Bonn, WEST GERMANY ¥ H. J. SCHUBNEL, Pro- Ye JOHN fessor and author...owner, H. Rudolf Becker in Idar-Oberstein, West Germany, this specimen helped convince an unbelieving mineral...Idar-Oberstein, and Godehard Schwethelm of Munich, in West Germany; Paul Fraenkel, Claude Guillemin, and Henri-Jean
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^ Gerhard becker, dealer, Idar-Oberstein, west GERMANY ^ bona potenza bianchi, Curator, University of...HOFMANN, Professor, School of Mines, Freiberg, east Germany ^ GEORGE HOLLOWAY, collector, Northridge, California...Professor, Mineralogical Institute, Bonn, west Germany ^ H. j. schubnel, Pro­ fessor and author, School...owner, H. Rudolf Becker in Idar-Oberstein, West Germany, this specimen helped convince an unbelieving mineral...Idar-Oberstein, and Godehard Schwethelm of Munich, in West Germany; Paul Fraenkel, Claude Guillemin, and Henri-Jean
Journal (issue)
France 84 French Guiana 89 84 85 Georgia 89 Germany 89 Greenland 96 Honduras 97 Idaho 97 India...such noted occurrences as those of Great Britain, Germany, or the Malay Peninsula was to be found, while...LAUNAY, L. 2, 1893, Paris, pp. Treats of tin in Saxony DE. Traits des gites mineraux et me"talliferes...tin in Schlaggenwald Bohemia. See also Bohemia, Saxony, etc. BANKA 73. AKKERINGA, J. E. Jaarb. Mijnw...deposits known as tin-floors is given, also known in Germany as " stockworks " and methods A description of
Book (edition)
Fritz, Fritz: Bergakademie Freiberg, Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. Donald B. Hoover: U.S.G.S., Federal Center...Institut fur Mineralogie, Ruhr Universitat Bochum, Germany. Duane Mellor: Geology Library, Yale University...Berlin, Germany. Peter Susse: MINABS, Inst. of Mineralogy, Univ. of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany. C. Sheldon...Pennsylvania. Hans J. Wilke: Eppertshausen/Hessen, Germany. Wendell E. Wilson: The Mineralogical Record, Tuscon...France; Andreasberg, Freiberg(*), and Schneeberg(*), Germany; Pribram(*), Jachymov, and Schemnitz, Czech Republic;
Book (edition)
manufactured of great perfection at Siegen, in Germany. Pasteboard models, likev/ise useful aids to the...in f 129, of . In the unit series of planes vesuvianite. there are the octahedrons (or pyramids) 1,2...hyperbolas, lying near each other. Beryl, zircon, vesuvianite, and apatite are exam})les. That such crystals...common minerals (e. g. chrysolite, cpidote, vesuvianite, some varieties of amphibole and mica) can be...crystals apparently tetragonal, hexagonal, etc. (as vesuvianite, zircon, corundum, beryl, etc.). Are these "optical
Book (edition)
manufactured of great perfection at Siegen, in Germany. Pasteboard models, likewise useful aids to the...occur in f 129, of In the unit series of planes vesuvianite. there are the octahedrons (or pyramids) 1,2...hyperbolas, lying near each other. Beryl, zircon, vesuvianite, and apatite are examples. That such crystals...common minerals (e. g. chrysolite, epidote, vesuvianite, some varieties of amphibole and mica) can be...: apophyllite, mellite, octahedrite, rutile, vesuvianite, zircon ; among pseudo* : CAUSE OF OPTICAL
Book (edition)
manufactured of great per; fection at Siegen, in Germany. Pasteboard models, likewise useful aids to the...occur in f. 129, of In the unit series of planes vesuvianite. ; there are the octahedrons (or pyramids) 1...hyperbolas, lying near each other. Beryl, zircon, vesuvianite, and apatite are examples. That such crystals...=1 : 1 : 2. Gen- O Vesuvianite group. Tetragonal. Zircon, vesuvianite. (/) Epidote group. Anisometric...other ; metallic minerals. The silver mines of Saxony afford this metal in considerable quantities also
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contactmetasomatic mi neral s originate (eg vesuvianite, magnetite, pyrrh otite and chalcopyrite} . If...(size of needles 12 mm); Braunsdorf near Freiberg (Saxony, GDR) 38 Covelline, kermesite H 0-2 > -~~...(Austria) and (Czechoslovakia); also in Zoblitz - Saxony (GDR), St. Gotthard - crystals (Switzerland), Appalachian...Bismuth - flat cockscomb formations; Schneeberg (Saxony, GDR - width of field 92 mm ) 2. Silver - wiry...(463) • Occurrence: rare; (France - in bauxites), (Germany), (Italy), (Hungary), (USSR - seldom hydrothermal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
geomagnetic anomaly. Grossularite, pyroxene, and vesuvianite occur towards the top of the unit and form the...Layered sphalerite-magnetite skarn ores at Breitenbrunn, Germany (Hoth & Lorenz 1966). (4) Sphalerite-ch...Gottesmann, Wendtpromenade 57, D-14612 Falkensee, Germany. B. Gottesmann, W. Seifert, German Research Centre...Geosciences (GFZ), Telegraphenberg, D-14473 Potsdam, Germany.
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so-called contactmetasomatic minerals originate (eg vesuvianite, magnetite, pyrrhotite and chalcopyrite). lf...(size of needles 12 mm); Braunsdorf near Freiberg (Saxony, GDR) 38 Covelline, kermesite Sulphide MoS...(Austria) and (Czechoslovakia); also in ZOblitz — Saxony (GDR), St. Gotthard — crystals (Switzerland), Appalachian...Bismuth — flat cockscomb formations; Schneeberg (Saxony, GDR — width of field 92 mm) 2. Silver — wiry aggregates;...(463) e Occurrence: rare; (France — in bauxites), (Germany), (Italy), (Hungary), (USSR — seldom hydrothermal
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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...(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)... Chapter 7 Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.1 Erzgebirge, State of Saxony . . . . . .
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reserved. H., Hofbuchdruckerei, Cothen-Anhalt (Germany). PRECIOUS The Precious Stones. Precious others...hollowed out The vacant. man form the on left Germany with to be have posture greater a window...Aluminium It of made which when species, of Germany. tons. average rod, drawn off carefully regulated...8000 470 4500 . . Switzerland, the and Germany Austria . . ... France ... . Britain Great...16 figs. almandine. minerals will these. Germany, sometimes in in wide variations has gravity
 
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