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Opal from
Tirpersdorf, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Municipality
Classification
Species:Opal
Formula:SiO2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Opal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Tirpersdorf, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:996957
Long-form Identifier:1:3:996957:5
GUID (UUID V4):480d0135-b69e-4895-8fb9-0d93d332d338
Nearest other occurrences of Opal
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘWolframite mine, PechtelsgrĂŒn, Lengenfeld, Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany
28.3km (17.6 miles) ⓘHeß quarry, Wurlitz, Rehau, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘFahsel quarry, Blauenthal, Eibenstock, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
29.2km (18.1 miles) ⓘFriedrich August adit, Riesenberg, Sosa, Eibenstock, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
29.4km (18.3 miles) ⓘWald Shaft, NeustĂ€dtel, Schneeberg, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘHimmelfahrt Mine, Steinbach, Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘSiebenhitz, Köditz, Hof District, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
35.2km (21.9 miles) ⓘMarie Terezie vein, PotƯčky, Karlovy Vary District, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
36.1km (22.4 miles) ⓘLoitsch Quarry, Weida, Greiz District, Thuringia, Germany
37.2km (23.1 miles) ⓘShaft 235, Antonsthal, Breitenbrunn, Erzgebirgskreis, Saxony, Germany
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book (edition)
polished, 70 mm, Anjanabonoina, Madagaskar, G Page 5: Opal - fire, polished, 50 mm, Mezezo, Ethiopia, G Page...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...the Sankt Christoph mine, near Breitenbrunn, Saxony, Germany, and many localities in the Alps, e.g. on Grossgreiner
Journal (issue)
.!*‱‱ 'Cinoâ–șrec ‱ 5chneeberg i ' - r 5H Tirpersdorf ■ ‱k. . . . ‱ .‱ ■ . .. Johanngeorgensfad...Zepteramethyste von Holmestrand (N ) 51-55 Die "Opal Pineapples" von White Cliffs i n New South Wales
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.................................... ..... 48 Germany .................................................Fluorite vein deposits in the Wolsendorffreoion I:> , Germany, are also examples of this type. Thorite veins...M ountains") forn1s a natural boundary between Saxony in Genn any and Bohemia in the Czech R epublic... IMPORT ANT RADIOACTIVE MINERAL LOCALITIES POLAND GERMANY 1 6 Prague* 2 3 CZECH REPUBLIC 7 ostrava...100 Kilometers 50 so 500 100 Miles lfJ ‱ GERMANY ,~ FRANCE Orleans 1 7 0 2 Bay of 45(1 B i
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the stratified structure of feldspars. Precious opal exhibits a brilliant play of colours called opalescence...thick plates of rock crystal - a, smoky quartz - b, opal - c, and jasper - d .. ffffJ.t.i1!!}~{{tt1tWiiP{:...displaying numerous microscopic inclusions, such as opal and cordierite. Pearly lustre - typical of transparent...may be distinguished: - conchoidal (eg quartz or opal); - uneven (eg arsenopyrite or pyrite); - hackly...atomic structure are rare and are called amorphous (opal). Apart from their chemistry, the crystal form is
Journal (issue)
15 16 18 22 28 37 55 58 Ein Besuch beim grĂ¶ĂŸten Opal Australiens 59 63 Impressum/Das Letzte 64 Pentagonit...Erzgebirge: Asselbornit, Kahlerit, Iriginit (Tirpersdorf), Fritzscheit, Novacekit, Trögerit, Walpurgin...Uranophanß, hydratisierte Uranoxide, fluoreszierender Opal (Var. Hyalith) sowie weitere UransekundĂ€rmineralien...Cuprit, llsemannit, Lepidokrokit, Magnetit, Molybdit, Opal , Azurit, Apatit, Torbernit, Olivenit, Scheelit...Mag11etoplumbit Manganit Ma11ga11osit Manganostibit Massicotit Opal Djurleit Domeykit Freieslebenit Galenit Koutekit
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the stratified structure of feidspars. Precious opal exhibits a brilliant play of colours called opalescence...thick plates of rock crystal — a, smoky quartz — b, opal — c, and jasper —d Transparent minerals — when...displaying numerous microscopic inclusions, such as opal and cordierite. Pearly lustre — typical of transparent...may be distinguished: — conchoidal (eg quartz or opal); — uneven (eg arsenopyrite or pyrite); — hackly...atomic structure are rare and are called amorphous (opal). Apart from their chemistry, the crystal form is
Journal (issue)
Wolkenstein sowie aus dem Vogtland. spezi eil: Tirpersdorf (Iriginit, Kasolit), Zobes. Bergen (Phurcalit...llmenorutil lxiolith Kassiterit Magnetit Mikrolith Mn-Oxid Opal Plumbomikrolith Quarz Yttrobetafit-(Y) Yttropyrochlor-(Y)...CO 3l(CO3)(OH) 6‱ 12H 2O 7.DK.160 raum im „Natro-Opal" innerhalb eines albiti- fit in blaßrosa bis grĂŒnlichblauen...auf. Er ist ferner Bestandteil fein kristalliner, Opal-artiger, Quarz- Natrolemoynit in kugeligen Aggregaten...von 20.000 bis 200.000 Jahren eine Umbildung von Opal-C in Quarz und Moganit erfolgt. In lgnimbriten bildet
Book (edition)
Australia and Tasmania The Stanniferous Alluvia of Saxony and Bohemia ; Miscellaneous Alluvial Tin Ores...and particularly the basalts Spain, America, Germany), contain minute grains of native iron, in some...the lode. In the Erzgebirge, on the frontier of Saxony and Bohemia, the zonal distribution of the ores...laccolites, the largest being that of the Schellerhau in Saxony. It is with and the smaller bosses of Obergraupen...granite of Bergen and Lauterbach, in Bohemia. Near Tirpersdorf the wolfram veins cut both the granite and the
Book (edition)
Australia and Tasmania The Stanniferous Alluvia of Saxony and Bohemia - Miscellaneous Alluvial Tin Ores...and particularly the basalts Spain, America, Germany), contain minute grains of native iron, in some...the lode. In the Erzgebirge, on the frontier of Saxony and Bohemia, the zonal distribution of the ores...laccolites, the largest being that of the Schellerhau in Saxony. It is with this and the smaller bosses of Obergraupen...granite of Bergen and Lauterbach, in Bohemia. Near Tirpersdorf the wolfram veins cut both the granite and the
Book
Albit, Beryll, Bleiglanz. Diopsid, Epidot, Granat, Opal, Prchnit, Quarzzwill. (Ja­ paner Gesetz!) (84/11/21-25)...Ilmenit, Magnetit, Montmorillonit, Natrolith, Olivin, Opal (milchig), Phillipsit (igelförmig) (52/91). GöpfersgrĂŒn:...Chalccdon, Cuprit, Limonit, Malachit, Manganomelan, Opal, Pyromorphit, Quarz (52/205). Goslar: (Goslar/Nds...Nephelin-Basalt-Stbr.: Aragonit, Chabasil, Dalolilh, Natrolilh, Opal, Phakolith, Phillipsit (2/45). 19 Großalmerode:...(Naturschutzgebiet!) Kl. PhonolilhSlbrĂŒ.: Hauyn, Nalrolilh, Opal (50/76). ObcrHohestein: (Darmstadt-Dicburg/Hess
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Czechoslovakia 173 East Africa 174 Federal Republic of Germany (including the former German Democratic Republic)...Ouro Preto, Kamenka river, Schneckenstein, Saxony, Germany. xiv Profile Colourless/blue - Minas Gerais...Brazil. It also occurs at Schneckenstein, Germany (Saxony) and neighbouring areas, the Sanarka river...rt\Jra/ Cornwall~r i ....... -- ..... ...... Saxony Brittany ...... ·‹ Spain ‱ I ~ ....,.‹·\...industries. He was born Georgi us Bauer at Glauchau in Saxony, and was a classical scholar and physician. Much
Book (volume)
Freiberg, Schneeberg, and other localities in Saxony and was obtained in great quantities during the...cubes. Bromyrite is found near Dernbach, Nassau, Germany (iodobromite) asA chlorian variety sociated with...reported from salt works at Hallein, Salzburg, Germany. Artificial NaCl-2H20 is probably monocUnic and...seams: at Duttweiler near Saarbriicken in the Saar, Germany; in mines of the Plauenschen Grund near Dresden;...pyromorphite, bismochte, cerussite, hmonite, wad. In Germany at Dernbach, Nassau, with iodian bromyrite. At
Book
Hartenstein Germany a.hiller@wismut.de Dr. Manfred Schauer Am Hexenberg 8 09224 Chemnitz Germany GĂŒnter...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 . . . . . .
Book
Congress Catalog Card No. 66-17809 Printed in Germany 08 011635 3 PREFACE TO THE T H I R D (GERMAN)...N , Troy, New York, USA G. FRIEDRICH, Aachen, Germany H . FROHBERG, Toronto, Canada R. L A GANZA, North...Pullman, Washington R. A. ZIMMERMANN, Heidelberg, Germany 2 Bamdohr, Theorie Minerals XVÜ ABBREVIATIONS... FIG. 2 y2 X , drawing Sohland on the Spree, Germany 6 RAMDOHR So-called "pipe ore". The drops of... 18 550 X, oil. imm. Finkenberg near Bonn, Germany RAMDOHR Sphalerite from a basalt inclusion. The
Journal (volume)
bad E Kd RON SEA CDS LEMS SEEM EMERY Se 5056 SARC OPAL ESTO me IAPRA. 4, B. BORI. eee e o Hack id ed eos...this word is not very clear. It was first used in Germany in the later middle ages. A common explanation...words have generally reached Scandinavia through Germany, England through France. EMERALD is the modified...species of flowering plants, is now being made in Germany, especially for this exhibit. When this addition...with those mentioned as considered so by him in Germany, because, according to his condition, the germs
Book (volume)
Japan, sowie die TurmalinquarzgĂ€nge von Eich und Tirpersdorf im sĂ€chsischen Vogtland, vom Dear Park Distrikt...00 MnO auf Mn verrechnet, die ĂŒbrigen Stoffe als Opal und Carbonate vorhanden, vernachlĂ€ssigt, ergibt
 
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