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Gypsum from
Diabase quarry, Kupferberg, Kulmbach District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Diabase quarry, Kupferberg, Kulmbach District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:98418
Long-form Identifier:1:3:98418:2
GUID (UUID V4):636c046a-c5a3-4d14-a791-6eaaa3142f00
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
16.3km (10.1 miles) Silberne Rose Mine, Goldkronach, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
26.9km (16.7 miles) Clay Pit, Mistelgau, Bayreuth District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
29.3km (18.2 miles) Alt & Neu Bescheert Glück Mines, Lichtenberg, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
37.4km (23.2 miles) Slate quarries, Lehesten, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt District, Thuringia, Germany
40.5km (25.2 miles) Henneberg Quarry, Weitisberga, Wurzbach, Saale-Orla District, Thuringia, Germany
49.2km (30.5 miles) Lignite pit, Schirnding, Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
49.7km (30.9 miles) Ludwig-Vereinigt Feld Mine, Schönbrunn, Bösenbrunn, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
50.4km (31.3 miles) Morassina Mine, Schmiedefeld, Saalfeld, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt District, Thuringia, Germany
55.1km (34.3 miles) Oberbaumühle Quarry, Windischeschenbach, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
57.6km (35.8 miles) Kahlleite quarry, Löhma, Seenplatte, Saale-Orla District, Thuringia, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
includes the rocks of the diabase family, to which belong: (0.) True diabase. ( b . ) Melaphyr and augitic...crystalline rocks, as gneiss, granite, diorite, gabbro, diabase, &c., but also nearest to those which contain a...and the nickel and copper ores of the Dillenburg district, are probitbly + View Article Online Published...736 ABSTRACTS OF CHEMICAL PAPERS. derived from diabase. The origin of the important deposits of phosphorite...phosphorite in Xasssu must also be assigned to diabase, which is everywhere rich in apatite. ,Wethod of A
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zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences...thick, are found. The formation consists of an upper zone (200 to 500 meters thick) containing fresh...easily altered than the microcrystalline rock in the upper parts of the same flow; therefore, the base of the...Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed...zone (potassium feldspar, clay, chlorite, pyrite, gypsum, anhydrite); the clay zone (montmorillonite, Chlorite
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zeolite mineralogy was done, at that time, in Germany, Italy, France, and Great Britain. Because of differences...thick, are found. The formation consists of an upper zone (200 to 500 meters thick) containing fresh...easily altered than the microcrystalline rock in the upper parts of the same flow; therefore, the base of the...Lower Miocene columnar basalt in the Narre Warren Quarry, near Melbourne, Australia. The minerals are believed...zone (potassium feldspar, clay, chlorite, pyrite, gypsum, anhydrite); the clay zone (montmorillonite, Chlorite
Book
immensely popular handbook of minerals appeared in Germany I obtained a copy fo! my personal library and was...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds...ditetragonal prism e, also shown at D (only the upper part of the whole crystal is shown). identification...Law etc. (cf. also pyrite, p. 92; quartz, p. 127; gypsum, p. 177; feldspar, p. 242, etc.). A twinned crystal...pyrolusite, or other minerals. Tabular minerals (gypsum, barite, hematire) may occasionally form rosettes
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ladick Trucking and Excavating weathered granite quarry is located approximately 1 mile east of State Highway...minerals include small but attractive sprays of gypsum crystals; the Ca was probably derived from weathering...and hafnium-rich zircons. The highly weathered upper-level pegmatites locally contain acicular crystals...BISMUTH, AND ASSOCIATED MINERALS FROM THE WATERLOO QUARRY, SOUTHERN WISCONSIN. T. W. Buchholz1, A. U. Falster2...Orleans, LA 70148. The Michels Materials Waterloo quarry exposes Baraboo Interval quartzites and metapelites
by Franckh’sche Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart, W. Germany. Adapted by Anthony C. Tennissen. Revised Edition...goes from soft to hard as follows: (1) talc; (2) gypsum; (3) calcite; (4) fluorite; (5) apatite; (6) orthoclase;...Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...with limestone and gypsum. In the U.S., sulfur is found in Louisiana and Texas in upper parts of salt domes...in igneous and contact metasomatic deposits. In Germany, found as nicely shaped crystals at Neudorf, Harz
Book (edition)
Lieber, © 1969 by Verlagshandlung, Stuttgart, W. Germany. Anthony C. Tennissen. der schénen* Franckh’sche...goes from soft to hard as follows: (1) talc; (2) gypsum; (3) calcite; (4) fluorite; (5) apatite; (6)...Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...with limestone and gypsum. In the U.S., sulfur is found in Louisiana and Texas in upper parts of salt...hydrothermal deposits. Occasionally in igneous Germany, Harz Mts.; and contact metasomatic deposits
Report (issue)
VIRGIN IA 1 985 Front cover: Clockwise from upper left - Iocation of potential resouree; Extracting................g8 ILLUSTRATIONS Figure Page 1. Quarry operation with drilling rig preparing holes for.................11 22. House located in inactive quarry ...............12 23. Reelaimed gravel pit being...historical Shirley Plantation .13 24. Reclaimed quarry being used for underwater demolition testing in...Berm with trees for visual and sound shielding of quarry ...........t4 26. BaS house to eontrol dust from
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
eruptive rocks, with reference to their localities in Germany and adjoining countries ; the others showing the...of the superposition of the stratified rocks in Germany and other countries, together with their mineral...Anthracite, stone-coal, brown-coal, ice, rock-salt, gypsum, dolomite, marl, brown and red iron-ore, iron-spar...acid. [3. Group. Sulphate of lime. ~lnhydrite and gypsum.] B. Totally insoluble in water, and forming no...7. Diabasite (Greenstone). Diabase (diabase-slate and aphanite), diabase- or augite-porphyry, and eale
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by Gloucester Typesetting Co. Ltd. Printed in Germany Contents Translator's Foreword 4 Foreword ...known in some parts of the Continent, including Germany. Ore: Ores are deposits of minerals, which contain...monoclinic prisms with inclined top and bottom faces gypsum muscovite augite triclinic pairs of faces albite...Multiple twin of pyrites and penetration twin of gypsum. Minerals 15 Geode of amethyst from Brazil...crystals and are of much interest to the collector. Gypsum, barytes and haematite show coarse lamellar crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
John Home, found that, a few feet below where its upper limit is marked by the persistent band of ' Serpulite...Mr. B. N. Peach, who was also stationed in the district, recognized what appeared to him to be undoubtedly... while the Durness Limestones may be Middle or Upper Cambrian. On the other hand, the Torridon Sandstone...traced more continuously. The base of the Silurian (Upper Silurian Survey) is exposed at many points, and...Brown—On Colobodus. 501 Although there are in the district many northern erratics, notably a large boulder
Journal (issue)
(molds) after glauberite and anhydrite common in the diabase of this region. SCHEERER, TH., 'Ueber Pseudomorphosen...Montana Grossularite after Diopside. Vask6, Hungary Gypsum after Aragonite. Bastennes, France Magnetite after...or azurite, (b) the gain of a constituent-e.g., gypsum after anhydrite and malachite after cuprite, and...cerussite, barite after witherite, barite after gypsum.) The importance of the solubility of the adsorption...malachite after barite, calcite, cerussite, dolomite, gypsum; chrysocolla after barite, calcite, dolomite, siderite
Book
names. Terms like anhydrite rock, garnet rock, gypsum rock, halite rock, howlite rock, olivine rock,...which the rock was initially found are: bentonite (Upper Cretaceous, Benton shale), cherokite (Mississippian...tribal peoples: bojite (Boii, Celtic tribe in Germany), gondite (Gonds, central India), onkilonite (Onkilones...salts overlying rock salt deposits at Stassfurt, Germany. [G. Abraum, refuse; the salts were originally...others, formed by low-grade contact metasomatism by diabase of shale, argillite, or slate. [Possibly Gk. adinos
Book (edition)
Salines and Associated Substances VII. 210 244 Gypsum VIII. Fertilizers. 260 . 284 IX. Abrasives...structure of western field of Los 104 Angeles district 106 Section of Spindle Top oil field near Beaumont...Galveston, Tex 32. Hypothetical section in same district as Fig. 31 33. Map showing lines of sections in...by and gas 42. Section across portion of oil district of southwestern of Alaska, showing areas in which...asphalt . showing cleavage and bedding in slate quarry with cleavage parallel to bedding Map showing distribution
Report (edition)
Minneapolis. 1903. C. K. Leith. The Mesabi iron-bearing district of Minnesota: U.S.G.S. Mon. 43, 1903. J. M. Clements...Clements. The Vermilion iron-bearing district of Minnesota. U.S.G.S. Mon. 45, 1903. C. R. Van Hise and...near Grand Portage 112 48. Columnar jointing in diabase 113 49. Sand bar at the mouth of the Beaver River...Distribution of land and sea in North America during Upper Cambrian time 121 54. East-west geological section...155 ILLUSTRATIONS xv 67. Glacial striae on diabase, Duluth 157 68. Striated boulders from glacial
Report (edition)
polis 1903. C. K. Leith. The Mesabi iron-bearing district of Minnesota: U.S.G.S. Mon. 43, 1903. J. M. Clements~...Clements~ The Vermilion iron-bearing district of Minnesota. U.S.G.S. Mon. 45, 1903. C. R. Van Hise and...near Grand Portage 112 48. Columnar jointing in diabase 113 49. Diagram showing possible origin of a...Distribution of land and sea in North America during Upper Cambrian time 121 54. East-west geological section...155 ILLUSTRATIONS x\" 67. Glacial striae on diabase, Duluth 157 68. Striated boulders from glacial
Report (issue)
below the quarry so as to make handling economical. A sample weighing 2,150 pounds from this quarry was milled...of the principal mines in Canada. In the south quarry of the mine now being worked there is a 4-foot...fact that the asbestos prospects pf the Lowell district are in the same belt and associated with the same...the following section 3 below the great sill of diabase in Asbestos (Hakataia) Canyon. Section of asbestos-bearing...asbestos-bearing roclcs in Asbestos Canyon. Diabase. Feet. Layer of green serpentine_____________________
Report (volume)
Eocene Paleocene Upper (Late) Lower (Early) Upper (Late) Middle (Middle) Lower (Early) Upper (Late) Middle...Precambrian 2 Upper (Late) Middle (Middle) Lower (Early) Upper (Late) Lower (Early) Upper (Late) Middle...(Early) Upper (Late) Middle (Middle) Lower (Early) Upper (Late) Middle (Middle) Lower (Early) Upper (Late)...(Early) Informal subdivisions such as upper, middle, and lower, or upper and lower, or younger and older may...and Late. Informal rock terms lower, middle, and upper may be used where there is no formal subdivision
Report (issue)
Triassic deposits 31 Mineral localities 38 District of Columbia Mavtrl a Tirl IWlCfci JT XClilUl...Loudoun County 143 Prince William County 149 Diabase quarries of northern Virginia 155 CAPTIONS Illustrations...Complex at Ilchester, Maryland. Figure 6. Triassic diabase dike forming a ridge north of Route 7 near Dranesville...« Serpentine variety picrolite from the Delight quarry, Delight, Maryland. Specimen is about 12 cm by...Maryland. Figure 17. Location of the Marriottsville quarry, Hernwood, Maryland. Figure 18. Marble (white)
Book
ROCKS 3. igneous Rocks Granite; Basalt and Diabase; Pumice and Pumicite; Perlite 23 Rocks 59...Dolomite; Ill. THE INDUSTRIAL Phosphate Rock; 156 Gypsum; Salt MINERALS 7. Igneous Minerals Nepheline...the uses of limestone, dolomite, phosphate rock, gypsum, and salt. Part III of Bates includes chapters...industrial diamonds, chiefly from the Bakwanga district of the Belgian Congo, where the placer operations...tonnages: several mills in the Quebec asbestos district can each handle as much as 15,000 tons of crude
Report (issue)
area___-___-_-_-_____--.___________._ "Tufa" stone, gypsum, and diatomaceous earth..__-.__.______ "Tufa" stone...stone...-.__..-______________________ Gypsum __ Diatomaceous earth__________________________________...prospect. 671 85. Geologic map and sections of the gypsum area..---_--.---- . 682 A CONTRIBUTION TO ECONOMIC...sedimentary rocks, preCambrian granite, and pre-Devonian diabase. , ! The reservation is located in two physiographic...Deposits of tufa stone, peridot, guano, copper, iron, gypsum, and diatomaceous earth also occur on the reservation;
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ROCKS 3. Igneous Rocks Granite; Basalt and 23 Diabase; Pumice and Pumicite; Perlite 4. Metamorphic...(Continued) 156 Limestone and Dolomite; Phosphate Rock; Gypsum; Salt Ill. THE INDUSTRIAL MINERALS 7. Igneous...the uses of limestone, dolomite, phosphate rock, gypsum, and salt. Part HI of Bates includes chapters...industrial diamonds, chiefly from the Bakwanga district of the Belgian Congo, where the placer operations...tonnages: several mills in the Quebec asbestos district can each handle as much as 15,000 tons of crude
Report (issue)
districts and of copper to the south in the Ketchikan district is also noteworthy. Detailed statements of the...287, 1906. 6 Brooks, A. H., The Ketchikan mining district:.Prof. Paper U. S. Geol. Survey No. 1, 1902. Wright...Marble Co. quarry 69 El Capitan marble quarry 70 Ham Island marble quarry 71 Pacific Coast gypsum mine £apeOmmaney...discussed by Brooks ° in the report on the Ketchikan district, and by Spencer a in the report on the Juneau...The later intrusive rocks consist of felsite, diabase, and basalt in the form of dikes cutting both the
Report (Issue volume)
active mines, 1962 .. 2. Types of active mines (quarry andjor underground) 3. Number of months that mines...dolomite for fill (tons) Limestone and dolomite for gypsum (tons) ·18. Limestone and dolomite for mineraI...(value) Limestone 76. Limestone and dolomite for gypsum 77. (value) . . . ...... . 78. Limestone and dolomite...ton) ......... . 107. Limestone and dolomite for gypsum (value per ton) ... I 08. Limestone and dolomite...Hanover Name of Mine a11djor Mining Company Hanover Quarry 2 Adams Gettysburg Teeter Stone, Inc. 3 Adams
Report (issue)
Specialty Minerals Marble Quarry . . . . . . S top 5 - Georgia Marble Company Marble Quarry . . . . . . S top...top 6A - Cross Hill Clay Quarry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S top 6B - Rock-Avalanche Deposit ..... . . . . . . . . . . . Stop 8 - Gold Bond Gypsum Quarry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S top 9 - Putnam.... . . . . . . . . . S top 1 0 - Troy Quartzite Quarry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S top 1 1...White Cliffs diatomite deposit and Aravaipa Creek gypsum deposit, lower San Pedro Valley, Arizona . . .
 
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