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Corundum from
Nickenicher Sattel, Nickenich, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Corundum
Formula:Al2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sanidine2 photos of Corundum associated with Sanidine at this locality.
Hematite1 photo of Corundum associated with Hematite at this locality.
Pseudobrookite1 photo of Corundum associated with Pseudobrookite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Corundum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Nickenicher Sattel, Nickenich, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:85069
Long-form Identifier:1:3:85069:0
GUID (UUID V4):6aa7d207-1446-4632-b1e6-d8e2f63179c2
Nearest other occurrences of Corundum
2.2km (1.4 miles) Nickenicher Weinberg, Nickenich, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
3.3km (2.0 miles) Krufter Ofen, Kruft, Pellenz, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
4.6km (2.8 miles) In den Dellen quarries, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
5.2km (3.2 miles) Pumice quarries, Wingertsberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
5.3km (3.3 miles) Scoria quarry, Wingertsberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
5.5km (3.4 miles) Gleeser Felder, Glees, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
6.0km (3.7 miles) Basalt quarries, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
6.2km (3.9 miles) Thelenberg, Mendig, Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
6.9km (4.3 miles) Dachsbusch, Glees, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
7.0km (4.4 miles) Herchenberg, Burgbrohl, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Association: Corundum (Isle of Mull, Scotland); sillimanite, kyanite (Val Sissone, Italy); corundum, magnetite...At the Bellerberg, Nickenicher Sattel, and other volcanoes, Eifel district, Germany. From the Bushveld
Report (issue)
ferroan magnesite, chlorite (Höllgraben, Austria); corundum, sillimanite, plagioclase, biotite, monazite-(Ce)...Abtenau. In Germany, in the Silberberg mine, Bodenmais, Bavaria; on the Nickenicher Sattel and Bellerberg...Wagner (1768–1851), mining official in Munich, Germany. References: (1) Palache, C., H. Berman, and C
Journal (issue)
Minerals from the Volcanic District of Laacher See, Germany..................................................Lieber Heidelberg, West Germany Olaf Medenbach Bochum-Querenburg, West Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim...desire is to visit Norway on collecting tours. In Germany there are still more, also with their own jour­...from earlier visitors. A “Director of Studies” in Germany has given out, despite Norwegian protests, a guide...Valley and to develop them. Two Dr. Krantz of Germany, has survived and is still in use. Boring was done
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Rocks of the Laacher See and Other Areas of West Germany ............... 5.13 Leucite-Bearing Rocks of the...197 17.2 Tectonics in the East Eifel Area ofW. Germany ... 198 17.3 Plate Tectonic Model for the Generation...Olivine Akermanite Melilite Sodamelilite Garnet Corundum Sp Wo Ra Mer Mo La Ph (Phlogo) Amph Hb Ru Sph...Manchuria (China; Ogura et al. 1939), E. Eifel (West Germany; Duda and Schminke 1978), Birunga (east and equatorial...Wyoming Navajo-Hopi, Arizona East Eifel, West Germany Vico, Italy Si0 2 Number of analyses Locality
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
F e 3 + ) 3 ( A s O 4 ) 3 , a t Nickenicher Sattel, Eifel, Germany (Auernhammer et al., 1993). All later...Fluoborite Mg3(BO3)F3 xx Oxides Cassiterite SnO2 Corundum Al2O3 Gahnite (Cu-rich variety) (Zn,Cu)(Al,Fe3+)2O4...(1993) Nickenichite, a new arsenate from the Eifel, Germany. Mineralogy and Petrology, 48, 153 166. Belam,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Accepted: 13 July 2020 © Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature 2020 Abstract A new alluaudite-group...Pleistocene-age extinct volcano at Nickenicher Sattel in Eifel, Germany (Auernhammer et al. 1993) and later...alumoklyuchevskite, palmierite, averievite, cupromolybdite, and corundum. Zincobradaczekite forms oblique-angled prismatic...(1993) Nickenichite, a new arsenate from the Eifel, Germany. Mineral Petrol 48:153–166 Britvin SN, Dolivo-Dobrovolsky
Book (volume)
(Specord 75 IR or Specord M80, Carl Zeiss, Jena, Germany), Perkin Elmer 1600 Series FT IR spectrometer or...FT IR spectrometer (Bruker Optics, Ettlingen, Germany). IR spectrum of a pure KBr disc was subtracted...Mg3B7O13Cl Locality: Wandsleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Description: White to beige fine-grained aggregate...Lüneburger Kalkberg, Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany (type locality). Description: White fibrous aggregate...Niedersachswerfen, Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia, Germany. Description: White crystals on anhydrite. Investigated
Journal (issue)
foto's en 24 kleurenfot o's . ISBN 0-7506-1007-7 . "Corundum" is de zevende titel uit de reeks van "Butterworth...(Brrxlegg . Tirol) : Rutil-Kristalle vorn Nickenicher Sattel (Eifes ) Scheelit aus dein Siid schwarrwal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
which he named for the Rhön Mountains of central Germany, as a distinct triclinic mineral and realized it...Mountains, but also at several localities elsewhere in Germany and in Bohemia plus one in Sweden. Walenta (1969)...is 200 Å wide in a crystal from Scharnhausen, Germany. Welshite is unique among minerals in the sapphirine...(i.e. from Kauai, Hawaii, USA and Nickenicher-Sattel, Eifel, Germany), a trend consistent with the substitution...% MnO has been found in dorrite (Nickenicher-Sattel, Eifel, Germany, Kunzmann, 1989 and pers. comm.,
Book (edition)
expressed in clase. 7 - quartz. 8 - topaz, 9 - corundum, 10 - dia- percentage. The collected data on optics...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...the Himmelsftirst mine, Freiberg, both Saxony, Germany. In the subtropical areas acanthite may occur on...Sankt Christoph mine, near Breitenbrunn, Saxony, Germany, and many localities in the Alps, e.g. on Grossgreiner
Book (edition)
burning coal dumps of the Anna mine, near Aachen. Germany. CM 51, 57-66, 2013. Afmite Al;[(OH) 4 IPO;(OH)l(PO4))'4Hi0...meteorite impact crater, N of Nordlingen, Bavaria, Germany. AM 95, 892-895, 2010. Aklimaitc CaJ(OH) 4 JSi2Os(OH)2]·5H...Fe ores at the Mark mine, Essershausen, Hesse, Germany. EJM 18, 793-801,2006. Almeidaite PbZni(Mn, Y)(Ti...Horizonle, Brasil Allanpringite, 43 mm, Mark mine, Germany Allendeite Sc4Zr3O 12 (4.D). Trigonal, RJ, a,c...656, 1.662, 2V = 88°, schwand, Schwarzwald Mts., Germany. Aufschluss 58, (+). At the type locality Rapid
Book (edition)
Rosenzwcig (deceased) (USA). Jochen Schlilter (Germany), J. Sejkora (Czcch Republic), Masaaki Shimizu...Ettringer Bellerberg Moun Ettringen, Mayen, Eifcl, Rhineland-Palatinate, Gennany, NJMA 179, 265-29 f str...A/rmite-Jarositegroup BlackForest,Baden-W!lrttembcrg, Germany,67, 854 Arsenoftonnclte-(Ce),CeAl1(AsO,)z(OH,HiO)...compareWellerite,Clara mine, near Oberwolfach,BlackForest,Germany,New Mins.(1997),Auf 44, 250-254 Alunile-Jarosite1...mine), Gehringswaldc ncar Marienberg, Saxony, Germany, 45,479, CE 20, 71-80 D Arsenolite, A5iO3, cub
Book (edition)
Fritz: Bergakademie Freiberg, Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. Donald B. Hoover: U.S.G.S., Federal Center, Lakewood...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...Harder The hardest known mineral 8 9 10 Topaz Corundum Diamond Hardness is an easily measured and valuable
Journal (issue)
Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim..................100 by W. E. Wilson Notes from Germany .................................................of Laws. Andalusite, apatite, augelite, barite, corundum, diaspore, hematite, jarosite, lazulite, pyrophyllite...miles south of Camp Baldy, San Gabriel Mountains. Corundum (ruby), forsterite, lazurite, muscovite (fuchsite)...when, in that issue, my clumsy first “ Note From Germany,” in truth a note from France, appeared, describing
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Bulgaria Canada Chile Czech Republic Finland France Germany Greece India Italy Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan...near Oberwolfach, in the middle Black Forest, Germany. Occ11rre11ce: Associated minerals are: quartz...Moschellandsberg silver-mercury deposit, Rhineland-Pfalz, Germany. Ocwrreuce: The only associated mineral...The Bellberg volcano, Laacher See area, Eifel, Germany. Occurrence: In small fragments of calcium-rich...Locality: Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirge, Sachsen, Germany. The mineral has been found also at: Eureka, Utah
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. . . . . . . . 4.8.1 Ultrapotassic Rocks of Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.8.2 Tertiary and Quaternary...years), Western Ontario (Canada, 3 ½ years), Ruhr (Germany, 1 year), Hokkaido (Japan, 2 years), Melbourne...Alps, Switzerland, Italy Aeolian Arc East Eifel, Germany Lamproite Minette K-rich volcanics K-rich volcanics...from the Bellerberg (Bellberg) volcano, Eifel, Germany. Carbonates (a solid solution of CaCO3, MgCO3 and...7–8 Leucites from basanites, Laacher See Area, Germany (Duda and Schminke 1978) 9 Rim of a leucite from
 
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