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Azurite from
Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Town
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:97980
Long-form Identifier:1:3:97980:7
GUID (UUID V4):4bb48c64-40c7-4052-aedf-46b53b2303d9
Nearest other occurrences of Azurite
10.3km (6.4 miles) Pöhla-Tellerhäuser Mine, Schwarzenberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
10.5km (6.5 miles) Fahsel quarry, Blauenthal, Eibenstock, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
14.9km (9.2 miles) St Catharina Mine, Gottes Geschick Vereinigt Feld Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
15.1km (9.4 miles) Stamm Asser Mine, Graul, Langenberg, Raschau-Markersbach, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
17.0km (10.5 miles) Tisová, Kraslice, Sokolov District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
18.1km (11.2 miles) St Georg Mine, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
18.3km (11.4 miles) Schneckenstein cliff (Königskrone Topaz Mine), Schneckenstein, Tannenbergsthal, Muldenhammer, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
18.6km (11.5 miles) König David Mine, Bad Schlema, Aue-Bad Schlema, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
22.3km (13.8 miles) Niederschlag mine, Niederschlag, Bärenstein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
22.3km (13.9 miles) Straßburger Glück Mine, Niederschlag, Bärenstein, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
References
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Report (issue)
and even some interesting old malachite after azurite specimens from Chessy, France. Aragonite (copper-rich)...Gremmelsbach, Oberrötenbacher Tal, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Mintreasure specimen and photo. And before leaving...fans all over, from Johanngeorgenstadt in the Ore Mountains (Erzgebirge) of Saxony? Meta-autunite specimens...the Streuberg quarry in the Vogtland region of Saxony; or from hard-to-remember places in France or Portugal... But from the ancient mining district of Johanngeorgenstadt?! The specimen, Carsten tells us, was “found
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu–K–Na–HYDRO-HYDROXYL–CARBONATE–CHLORIDE FROM JOHANNGEORGENSTADT, SAXONY, GERMANY ELENA SOKOLOVA§ AND FRANK C. HAWTHORNE...found on a museum specimen labeled Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany. It occurs as blue transparent cubes...carbonate, crystal structure, copper clusters, Saxony, Germany. SOMMAIRE Un carbonate–chlorure de Cu–K–Na...sur un échantillon de musée provenant de Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxe, Allemagne. Ce composé forme des cubes...France. The specimen originated from Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany, measures 3.5  2.5  2.0 cm, and
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...KRÜGERHAUS A New Permanent Exhibition in Freiberg, Saxony, Germany 212 ROCKS & MINERALS N ative silver, in...mineral localities in just Germany. Figure 3 (above). Krügerhaus in Freiberg, Germany. Detlev Müller photo...near Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. Jeff Scovil photo. A Mineralogical Journey through Germany The central
Catalog/List
prismatic xl without matrix. 14x12x25mm. £20. 3) AZURITE. Chessy, Lyon, France. A ball made up of lustrous...is very showy. Ball dia. approx. 32mm. £165. 4) AZURITE and MALACHITE on LIMONITE CASTS after CALCITE....over these are hundreds of sparkling dark blue azurite xls with the odd patch of green malachite. 70x80x30mm...60x60x70mm. £60. 6) NATIVE BISMUTH. Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany. A small heavy dump specimen with...CHLORARGYRITE. Wolfgang Maasen Mine, Schneeberg, Germany. A smokey? Quartz matrix with two surfaces coated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Oregon; argyrodite (a silver sulphide germanate), Germany, Bolivia. On the other hand, there are many well...in Colyn region W. of r. Dniepr. ANDREASBERG, Germany, S E Oberharz mountain range, lead-zinc deposit...arsen, hormotone, analcime, desmin. FREIBERG, Saxony, Germany, old famous mineral, classic locality. Native...have been found in Annaberg, Johanngeorgenstadt, Schneeberg, all in Saxony. Here have been discovered minerals:...known mineral locality. Native copper, malachite, azurite, anglesite, zinc minerals. Here have been found
Catalog/List
encrusting Limonit ic Gossan. 2xlxl". £1.50. 8. AZURITE. Tynagh Mine, Co. Gllway, Eire. Bright blue well...1.75. 9. AZURITE. Chessy, Rhone, France. A pure, bright blue, ball of crystaline Azurite with very minor...one side. ltxli-xl". £4.00. -210. 11. 12. AZURITE. Wheal Gorland, st. Day, Cornwall. Rich, bright...75. 17. BoRACITE. 'Luneberg, Near Hannover, Germany. A sharp t ransRarent crystal ~x~" in size, partially...2tx2xl" • £2.50. ··4- 42. EULYTINE. Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germanv. Small, sharp, coffee coloured
Journal (issue)
dollars. Mineralien Fossilien Ga llerie (Frankfurt. Germany) has a good selection of specimens from the same...cassiterite. A Ifredo Petrov 4 O,~tolw r 2001 Fig. 2 Azurite twin, about 3/8 inch, from Kerouchene, Morocco...definitely the best at this show- we re a fl at of TN azurite twins . These are sharp specimen with two a11ac...Gomik (Reutergartenweg 20, 3319 Sehnde, Hover. Germany) specializes in minera ls of Namibia, had a few...only occasionally a va ila ble. He showed me a n azurite with what was tho ught ro be bayldon ite but is
Book
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of 2.5cm mimetite crystals from Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany. Figure 8 (right). Blumenstrauss...spectacular display of siderite. At first we missed the azurite; then we were dazzled by a cluster of blades with...Austria, Czechoslovakia, England, France, Hungary, Germany (brilliant green crystals), Romania, and the United...Sicily, Italy; uranocircite from locations in Saxony (Germany) and Styria (Austria); anglesite from Scotland;...Large agate, 38 by 32 cm, from IdarOberstein, Germany. Niedermayr’s point of view. Anyone who is willing
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
also were found at these locations— malachite, azurite, wulfenite, and barite. Taken together, this suite...long wave ultraviolet radiation. Bad Ems, Nassau, Germany: On a worldwide basis, Bad Ems is probably the...orange under short wave ultraviolet. Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany: Neatly formed, stubby, hexagonal
Journal (issue)
Saxon minerals in the Terra Mineralia Museum (Germany). A group of Italian mineralogists presents a new...Massanek, Anna Dziwetzki "Unique Discoveries from Saxony" Special Exposition at the Terra Mineralia in Freiberg...Fluorite (with old labels). 7 x 5 cm. Schwarzwald, Germany. GM KFU #7461. 15-16. (on page 10). 15. Set of...listed as Siberian), two from Brazil, and three from Saxony. The register also lists nine sapphires, twelve...was better understood largely thanks to Rudolf Germany (1805-1879), who was, for example, the first to
Book
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
Catalog/List
tr ix. 3x2" • £7. 4. ARGENTITE. Freiberg, Saxony, Germany. A pure metallic lead-grey mass .,ith some...Specimen C - lxl". 50p. 6. aUTUNITE. Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany. Yellowishgreen sma 11 platy crystals...terminated crystals to 5 mm. in size - £6. 11. aZURITE. Moldawa, Banat District, Hungary. Bright blue...5x3". £4. 18. CbLCITE. St. Andreasberg, Harz, Germany. Specimen A Superb, sharp hexagonal transparent...lxH". £1.50. 65. LINfu.EITE. Musen, Westphalia, Germany. Small, sharp, silvery octahedral crystals scattered
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Cu2+(C4H4O4)·H2O, crystals, which had formed on azurite from the Cap Garonne mine, Var, France as the result...crystals found on a specimen from Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germany, which they attributed to a likely...hydro-hydroxyl-carbonate-chloride from Jahanngeorggenstadt, Saxony, Germany. The Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 929 936. Sonmez
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
on quartz, 2-cm crystals, from Schneeberg, Saxony, Germany. Jeff Scovil photo. Figure 4. A selection...superb yellow mimetite crystals from Johanngeorgenstadt, Germany, and many, many more world-class specimens...minerals is illustrated by the different hues of azurite, corundum, and lazurite, while fluorite reveals...exhibits in the gallery. Carved in Idar-Oberstein, Germany, an adorable nephrite frog on a white chalcedony
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
some of our most spectacular minerals, including azurite, malachite, smithsonite, wulfenite, pyromorphite...Borstein, Hesse; Johanngeorgenstadt (the clinomimetite type locality) and Braunsdorf, Saxony; and Zellerfeld
Book
Editions Minerva S. A. Gendve, 1976 Printed in West-Germany 4 I I Preface Rather than a manual of mineralogy...Cumengeite .... 94 Caledonite .... Malachite 96 96 Azurite Cyanotrichite Brochantite - Cale­ donite 98 Copper... Apatite 40 Aragonite 54 Artinite - Hydromagnesite 56 Azurite 96 Axinite 44 Autunite 116 Barite 52 Becquerelite...phosphate deposits at Lahn-Dill Hesse, Nassau (Germany). 7 - Brazilianite (Corrego Frias, Minas Gerais... Mexico): 4 cm. 3 - Wavellite (Hesse, Nassau, Germany): 5 cm. 7 ■ ’ ; aS - J 40 w — ' r*^z
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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 (article/letter/editorial)
anglesite, pyromorphite, smithsonite, malachite, azurite, and various iron oxides. Hundreds of specific... mines at Badenweiler, the Johanngeorgenstadt and other districts, Saxony, and Tarnowitz and Beuthen
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Calif, minerals, anatase, eulytite from Johanngeorgenstadt, kammererite, metavauxite, phenakite, pseudobrookite...from Obodda of Romanella; bergenite, Vogtland, Germany, from Ernie Windisch; tabular anatase, Thomaston...anglesite, lindgrenite and wulfenite; erythrite-azurite-tyrolite from Austria; erythrite and wulfenite...little geode showing amethyst crystals — all from Germany. Another member displayed feldspar which he found
Journal (issue)
Lieber Heidelberg, W. Germany Olaf Medenbach Ruhr Universitat Bochum Bochum, W. Germany Eric Offermann Arlesheim............................................ 2 Germany An historical perspective on silver mining in G...Baden-Badener-Strasse 3 D-6900 Heidelberg 1 West Germany # I ----------- — ------------------ Hermann...Leyerzapf Brunnen-Strasse 12 D-6236 Eschborn 2 West Germany erman mines have been yielding up prodigious amounts...St. Andreasberg, Schneeberg, Annaberg and Johanngeorgenstadt, among others, have also produced superb
Journal (issue)
ironstained, microcrystalline smithsonitc enclo~ing ~ome azurite. Small, colourles s, rounded crystals of smithsonite...associated with malachite, massive and crystallised azurite, small calcite crystals, and traces of aurichalcite(...OA), on massive cuprite which locally encloses azurite and malachite. This assemblage is reminiscent of...C. Ber~emann in I S5~ from 10hanngeorgenstadt, Saxony. Gennany, and nallled by GJ. Adam in 1869, but...from " South Terras mine" and (in brackets) Johanngeorgenstadt: aerugite, CoO 0.7 (1.2), CuO 0.7 (0.3),
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Barite 82 42 38 98 Marcasite 46 Proustite Azurite 50 Galena Quartz 58 102 106 Copper 54 ...nearly rival the best. For silver, the mines of Saxony, Germany, and the Keweenaw Peninsula in Michigan should...Andreasberg, in the Harz Mountains, and Freiburg, in Saxony, Germany. Guanajuato, Mexico, and Colquechaca, Bolivia... Argentite from Germany; millerite from New York; tetrahedrite from England, Germany, and Mexico; pyrite...Elba; pyrrhotite from Mexico; arsenopyrite from Germany and Mexico; chalcocite from England and Connecticut;
aurichalcite 47, 49 autunite 72, 74 axinite 91, 9/ azurite 46, 49 babingtonite /0/, 102 balas ruby 24 barite...brownish black, at Freiberg and Andreasberg in Germany, and also in the United States (Arizona). Antimony...found in crystals if occur at Freiberg in Saxony, Cavnic in Romania, Schwaz in the Tyrol (Austria)...with a metallic lustre, mainly at Siegerland in Germany and in Bohemia (Czechoslovakia). It is Lamellar...mines in Carinthia (Austria), Freiberg in Saxony (Germany), Alson Moor in Cumberland (England), and Broken
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aurichalcite 47, 49 autunite 72, 74 axinite 91, 97 azurite 46, 49 babingtonite /0/, 102 balas ruby 24 barite...brownish black, at Freiberg and Andreasberg in Germany, and also in the United States (Arizona). Antimony...Switzerland. Good crystals I occur at Freiberg in Saxony, Cavnic in Romania, Schwaz in the Tyrol (Austria)...with a metallic lustre, mainly at Siegerland in Germany found and in Bohemia (Czechoslovakia). It...mines in Carinthia (Austria), Freiberg in Saxony (Germany), Alson Moor in Cumberland (England), and Broken
 
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