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Acanthite from
Kaltenberg Mine, Blüomatttälli, Turtmann Valley, Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Acanthite
Formula:Ag2S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Acanthite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kaltenberg Mine, Blüomatttälli, Turtmann Valley, Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:819883
Long-form Identifier:1:3:819883:9
GUID (UUID V4):931a2aa1-5808-4e46-ae23-6d83bba7120c
Nearest other occurrences of Acanthite
6.9km (4.3 miles) Gosan Mine, Saint-Luc, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
8.6km (5.3 miles) Upper Collioux Mine, Saint-Luc, Anniviers, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland
19.7km (12.3 miles) Martins adit, Gampel-Bratsch, Leuk, Valais, Switzerland
20.6km (12.8 miles) Rothenberg adits (Rotenberg adits), Goppenstein, Ferden, Westlich Raron, Valais, Switzerland
41.9km (26.0 miles) Six Blanc, Orsières, Entremont, Valais, Switzerland
43.5km (27.0 miles) Reckibach, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
45.9km (28.5 miles) Lengenbach Quarry, Fäld, Binn, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
47.2km (29.3 miles) Crevoladossola Quarry, Crevoladossola, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
48.9km (30.4 miles) Case Bardot, Fomarco, Marmazza Valley (Toppa Valley), Pieve Vergonte, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
59.1km (36.7 miles) Piano dei Camosci (Pian dei Camosci), Formazza, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
which has been observed at only two localities (Valais and Pirineos). Also, the prevalence of mono- versus...as St. Andreasberg/central Germany or the Wenzel mine in SW Germany (Schnorrer-Köhler, 1983, Staude et...several occurrences (Odenwald: Burisch et al. , 2017, Valais: Kreissl, 2018), however, excludes this interpretation...individual sample or sub-locality (e.g. vein or mine) contradicts this general paragenetic sequence for...localities with the exception of the Pirineos and Valais which show a trend from Co → Ni (Figure 3 and references
Book (edition)
Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...common terms are not abbreviated, e.g. canton (Switzerland), vilayet (Turkey), region (Chile), kray and...shales of tl~e Acanthite Green River Fonnation in Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic...[Ol(C?,,)61all argentite specimens are actually acanthite (PO4)6l(S~O18)]-(S +oi} paramorphs after argentite...argentite (see under argentite). Crystals of acanthite formed directly below l 73°C are rare. (9.C). a [S~O1
Book (edition)
Hans A. Stalder: Natural History Museum, Bern, Switzerland. Hugo Strunz: Institute of Mineralogy, Technical...Spotsylvania Co., and Partridge mine, Orange Co., VA, and at Dahlonega, GA; Homestake mine, Lawrence Co., SD; Silver...Lake Co., Breckenridge(*), Summit Co., Ground Hog mine(*), Gilman Co., Silverton and Telluride, San Juan...Mohave and Cochise Cos., AZ; Elmore, Idaho, and Valley Cos., ID; Goldfield, Esmer- 444.2 Silver 3...Ledge mine, Nevada Co., Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., Colorado quartz mine, Mariposa Co., Bonanza mine, Trinity
Book
pegmatites and apatite-nepheline rock in the S.M. Kirov Mine, in the Khibiny alkalic pluton on Mt. Kukisvumchorr...natrolite in basalt from the Ballarat and Clunes Mine, at Clunes (Henry, 1989). Colorless trapezohedra...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite) at the Sherritt Gordon Mine, in northern Manitoba (Brownell, 1938). Water clear...silver ore veins and schist at the Samson Mine and Neufang Mine, Andreasberg, Harz Mountains, Niedersachen...red, or green crystals in basalt in the Lavanda Valley (Hintze, 1897). Colorless trapezohedra of analcime
Book
pegmatites and apatite-nepheline rock in the S.M. Kirov Mine, in the Khibiny alkalic pluton on Mt. Kukisvumchorr...natrolite in basalt from the Ballarat and Clunes Mine, at Clunes (Henry, 1989). Colorless trapezohedra...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite) at the Sherritt Gordon Mine, in northern Manitoba (Brownell, 1938). Water clear...silver ore veins and schist at the Samson Mine and Neufang Mine, Andreasberg, Harz Mountains, Niedersachen...red, or green crystals in basalt in the Lavanda Valley (Hintze, 1897). Colorless trapezohedra of analcime
 
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