| Krismer, Matthias, Vavtar, Franz, Tropper, Peter, Kaindl, Reinhard, Sartory, Bernhard (2011) The chemical composition of tetrahedrite-tennantite ores from the prehistoric and historic Schwaz and Brixlegg mining areas (North Tyrol, Austria) European Journal of Mineralogy, 23 (6) 925-936 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2011/0023-2137 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | prehistoric and historic Schwaz and Brixlegg mining areas (North Tyrol, Austria) MATTHIAS KRISMER*, FRANZ...University of Innsbruck, Innrain 52f, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria *Corresponding author, e-mail: Matthias.Krismer@uibk...ac.at Abstract: The copper ore occurrences from Schwaz and Brixlegg were mined both in prehistoric and...strata-bound bodies and breccias in the Devonian Schwaz Dolomite of the Northern Greywacke Zone. The ore...tetrahedrite-tennantite. Especially in the Großkogel mining area in Brixlegg, barite is associated with the | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | De]ormation in the Grosstcogel 2Vear Brixlegg (Tyrol) Very different ages are a t t r i b u t e d to..."Sehwazer Dolomite" (Early Devonian) near Brixlegg (Tyrol, Austria), varying between Tertiary and Upper Carboniferous...primary paragenesis (consisting mainly of quartz, pyrite, tetrahedrite and barite) together with the wallrock...des uater der Bezeiehrmng ,,Fahlerzgiinge (Typus Schwaz)" yon Schneiderhdhn (1962) genanr~tert Vererzungstyps...Tektoniseh-genetisehe Untersnehung der FahlerzLagerstatte am Falkenstein bei Sehwaz/Tirol. N. Jb. Gaol. Palfi.ont., Mh | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L EastDerry, N. H. 03041 This data was accumulated...These operations are on leased land and trips to Austria. While it may be the most not open to the general...two or more until a more rounded text results. Austria is defined here as what is localities. presently...mineral museums of torically, within recent times, Austria in which the best is the Natural History cluded...and the South Museum in Vienna. Unfortunately the Tyrol which was given to Italy. It is now lack of funds | | Jurković, Ivan B., Garašić, Vesnica, Jurković, Ivan M. (2011) Cobalt, nickel, wolfram, cadmium, selenium, silver and gold-bearing mercurian tetrahedrite from the Saski Rad barite-siderite deposit in the Mid-Bosnian Schist Mts. Geologia Croatica, 64 (3) 223-237 doi:10.4154/gc.2011.19 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Vesnica Garašić1 & Ivan M. Jurković2 1 Faculty of Mining, Geology and Petroleum Engineering, University...deposit, Hg-tetrahedrite is the main ore mineral, pyrite and some others are only accessories. Two tetrahedrite...Hg-tetrahedrite from the Brixlegg barite deposit in Tyrol, Austria: Co 234.4 ppm; Cd 160.5 ppm; W 6.7 ppm; Sn...(CAMBEL-JURKOVSKY et al., 1985) and from the Brixegg, Tyrol (Austria) (LUKAS, 1971; GSTREIN, 1983; FRIMMEL and...deposits; the Duboki Vagan (Kreševo) and Brixlegg (Tyrol) barite deposits. 2. GEOLOGICAL SETTING 2.1. Geology | | | Catalog/List | A~GLESITE. 8. ATACAMITE. Copiapo, Atacama District, Chile. Rich, very dark, blackish green, bladed...If.xlt". f.l. 50. 9. AZURITE. Moldawa, Banat District, Hungary. Small, bright, blue sharp sparkling...£13.00. 15. BROCHANTITE. Mammoth Mine, Tintic District, Utah, U.S.A. Bright, deep green, small sharp...thickly lining large cavities in c81lular Enargite/Pyrite veinstuff. S8l8ct specimen of th.is important copp8r...Interesting specimen for display - samples from this mining area are rather rare. ~-x5x5" high. £22.00. -7- | | | Catalog/List | mat rix. 2xl~". £2.50. 23. CASSITERITE. Kinta District, Malaya. Very fine, pure mass, composed of numerous...and crystal masses aggregated on and in assive Pyrite matrix, with a little brownish - ,iderite. If,xlxl''...Australia. Select replace~nt of a portion of a large Pyrite crystal by lustrous light brown resinous Interesting...lamellar masses associated with Pyrite on Slickensided faces of Pyrite/Quartz/Chlorite veinstuff. 3x2tx1;"...intergrown and sP1Jnning cavities in crystalised Pyrite matrix. Large and well formed crystals for this | | | Catalog/List | crystal 2" on edge, and a little drusy crystalised Pyrite attached. Overall size Jtx2i". £7.00. DOLOMITE...64. 65. -5- HORNBLENDE. Arendal, Aust-Agder District, Norway. Well 'ormed, sharp, black terminated...form, to 1 cm. in size richly encrusting cellular Pyrite matrix, with much well crystalised translucent...2" "lide by ltxl". £2.25. TYRoLITE. Falkenstein, Tyrol, Austria. Pale greenish small platy crystals lying | | | Book | the golden-yellow pyrite into brown limonite. As a result of the weathering of pyrite sulphuric acid is...recent deposits of phosphorite. Sulphur, salt-petre, pyrite and marcasite are also of biological origin. Metamorphic... e.g. diamond — graphite, calcite — aragonite, pyrite — marcasite, quartz — cristobalite — tridymite...considerably deformed and striated. Some minerals, such as pyrite, quartz, and tourmaline display such typical striations...Characteristic striation of (from left to right): pyrite, quartz, and tourmaline Pseudomorphs Pseudomorphs | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | ~Ylineralization in the North Tyrolean Greywacke Zone, Austria In the course of petrofabric analysis investigations...bedrock. A quartzite band contains ehalcopyrite, pyrite, and ankerite as an essentially primary mineral...Friedricl~ geneigt, ebenso wie fiir die Fahlerzgs yon Schwaz-Brixlegg, sic der jiingeren Phase yon Mitterberg...Gefiigenuehburn aber, wie Quurzett, erleiden die Pyrite zum Tell eine Katuklase. Die fast durchwegs geh/iuften...Untersuchung der Fahlerzlagerst/itte am Falkenstein bei Schwaz/Tirol, N. Jb. Geol. Pal/iont. Mh. Jg. 1971 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | heavily mineralized by sphalerite, galena, barite, pyrite, and some bomite and tennantite/tetrahedrite. Only...:~i I !S ;i!~i sandstone 2) ESSENTIALLY AFTER MINING RECORDS(1962.1968). Fig. 2. Regional and local...(After records, 1962/1968). SCHULTZ, 1966 and mining 365 m | S ,:, 200 feet ~QQ ~600 ~00 50OC...barite. They occur together with minor amounts of pyrite, bemire, tennantite, and tetrahedrite in a calcimicritic...breccia with mineralization (fragments chaotic); 7) pyrite cockades, assembled; 8) "worm" limestone; descriptive | | | Book | I N I N G IN E U R O P E Prehistoric Copper Mining in Europe 5500–500 bc W I L L I A M O ’B R I E...conducted on some five millennia of prehistoric copper mining in Europe. There is a broad-ranging look at field...over the past 150 years or so by archaeologists, mining engineers, and geologists. These regional studies...record of Chalcolithic (Copper Age) and Bronze Age mining for many parts of Europe, from the eastern and...sites, including such famous mining centres as the Mitterberg in Austria, Kargaly in Russia, the Great | | | Book | the golden-yellow pyrite into brown limonite. As a result of the weathering of pyrite sulphuric acid is...recent deposits of phosphorite. Sulphur, salt-petrc, pyrite and marcasite arc also of biological origin. Metamorphic... e.g. diamond — graphite, calcite — aragonite, pyrite — marcasite, quartz — cristobalite — tridymite...considerably deformed and striated. Some minerals, such as pyrite, quartz, and tourmaline display such typical striations...Characteristic striation of [from left to right J: pyrite, quartz, and tourmaline Ia I1 || i I Pseudomorphs | | Staude, Sebastian, Werner, Wolfgang, Mordhorst, Teresa, Wemmer, Klaus, Jacob, Dorrit E., Markl, Gregor (2012) Multi-stage Ag–Bi–Co–Ni–U and Cu–Bi vein mineralization at Wittichen, Schwarzwald, SW Germany: geological setting, ore mineralogy, and fluid evolution. Mineralium Deposita, 47 (3) 251-276 doi:10.1007/s00126-011-0365-4 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Abstract The Wittichen Co–Ag–Bi–U mining area (Schwarzwald ore district, SW Germany) hosts several unconformity-related...Mainz, Germany Introduction The Schwarzwald ore district (SW Germany) hosts a large number of polymetallic...2007). In the eighteenth century, the Wittichen mining area was the largest Co and Ag producer in SW Germany...potential high-grade mineralization below the former mining levels (Werner 2006). Recently, some of the old...leaching of the surrounding granite. The Wittichen mining area is the type locality of the sulphide wittichenite | | | Journal (issue) | Germany, Switzerland (three!), the Hohe Tauem of Austria, Pi'fbram in the Czech Republic, the Carpathian...several small mines in the Beaverdell silver-mining district of southern British Columbia, near the village...50 km north of the U.S. border. Activity in the district began with a small "gold rush" in the late 1880s...with pyrite crystals (Bart Cannon price list, 1984). NORTHWEST TERRJTORJES Port Radium district, Great...silver from the El Bonanza mine in the Port Radium district, and the specimens briefly appeared on the market | | | Book | of Contents Preface Alessandra Petrucci ix Mining, collecting, knowing: Habsburg state-building,...great Master. Rector of the University of Firenze Mining, collecting, knowing: Habsburg state-building,...Habsburg dynasty elite to the Lower Hungarian mining district around Banská Štiavnica (Schemnitz, Slovakia):...one entirely gold-plated and two silver-plated mining tubs.1 (Anonymous 1764, 4–5) 1 Translation of...Johannes Mattes, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria, johannes.mattes@oeaw.ac.at, 0000-0002-8546-7149 | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | explain specific features in the sulfide-rich (pyrite, chalcopyrite) Menzenschwand deposit, we conducted...reduced to U4+ and uraninite can form and replace pyrite and earlier formed secondary uranium minerals such...regards to the environmental impact of uranium mining and nuclear-waste disposal. Since REE (rare earth...consisting of quartz-barite-fluorite veins with pyrite, uraninite II and hematite (Hofmann 1989). In the...by gneisses contain uraninite II associated with pyrite, chalcopyrite, tetraedrite, sphalerite, and galena | | | Report (volume) | times. Up four times. -------- PRODUCTION Barite mining became commercially important when Europe and the...160,000 tons of barite mined from the Cheshire district, Connecticut, between 1838 and 1878 (Fritts, 1962...and 1878. The spectacular growth of world barite mining began in 1945 as world economy started its great...did the United States. Table 4 lists the barite mining countries of the world and their production from...deceptive, because some countries began or ceased mining during this period. Appropriate notice of this | | | Journal (issue) | Verrow is devoting his entire time and energy to the mining of a huge deposit of mica in the town of Campton...silver and half native copper crys- from Salzburg, Austria. Mr. Jefferis tallized to,eether, are p resent...have been particularly fond of fluorLake Superior District. Native copper is ite as demonstrated by the great...Emerald crystals are on display from Peru, .an- Austria, and Siberia. The clear, pale to blue or pale green...Carolina. Autunite is shown from Autun, France ; Falkenstein, Germany; Grafton, New Hampshire ; and Penland | | | Journal (issue) | (only one known) for The Red Cloud Gold & Silver Mining Company (1880) Mark Hay collection Introduction...Steve Mas]ansky Dale Armstrong Bill Besse Bisbee Mining and Historical Museum Paul & Barbara Matt Lauren...Arizona mineral occurrences. Blake is best known as a mining geologist, both in the U.S. and overseas; he published...geologist, journal editor and proprietor, mining engineer and mining consultant, educator and administrator...where ores from the various mines of tbe Silver District were treated. The now-famous Red Cloud rnine was | | | Book | and Collecting Hazards A Third Dimension Map of Mining Locations The Gallery List of Plates The Plates...Sydney, AUSTRALIA Ye M. DUSTERUD, Museum Manager, Mining Museum, Kongsberg, NORWAY }& PAUL FRAENKEL, collector...but selection was by quality, not locality. The Mining Location Map on pages 24 and 25 indicates the country...of them; many superb clusters are destroyed in mining; poor handling causes a major portion of all specimens... ing stones. At the time of Christ substantial mining operations had commenced in a number of localities: | | | Book | and Collecting Hazards A Third Dimension Map of Mining Locations The Gallery List of Plates The Plates...Sydney, AUSTRALIA ^ M. dusterud, Museum Manager, Mining Museum, Kongsberg, NORWAY ^ PAUL fraenkel, collector...but selection was by quality, not locality. The Mining Location Map on pages 24 and 25 indicates the country...of them; many superb clusters are destroyed in mining; poor handling causes a major portion of all specimens...fashion ing stones. At the time of Christ substantial mining operations had commenced in a number of localities: | | | Book (edition) | Pierre-Jacques Chiappero (France). G. Daxner (Austria). M. Dcliens (Belgium). Giancarlo Delia Ventura... Keams (USA). Elisabeth Kirchner (Austria), Uwe Kolitsch (Austria). Werner Krause (Gennany). Andre Lalonde...Lalonde (Canada), P. Leblhuber (Austria), Andrew Locock (Canada). J.A. Mandarino (deceased) (Canada),...Filippo Olmi (deccased) (ltaly). Werner H. Paar (Austria). Gian Carlo Parodi (France). Marco Pa ero (ltaly)...(Canada). Alan R. Plante (deceased) (USA), L. Putz (Austria). Gunnar Raade ( orway). Robert A. Ramik (Canada) | | | Report (volume) | development of the rich uranium ores of the Katanga district in the Belgian Congo. The uraninite ores of Great...U. S. Geological Survey. The present intensive mining activities in the Colorado Plateau region and associated...Crystal from pegmatite. Lac Pied des Monts, Saguenay district, Quebec, Canada. Ellsworth, analyst, in Ellsworth...Uraninite. Crystal from pegmatite. Parry Sound district, Ontario, Canada. Ellsworth ( 1921). 29. Uraninite...Jack mine, White Canyon, Utah. Contains quartz, pyrite, chalcocite, and chalcopyrite as minor impurities | | | Journal (volume) | England at the book launch hosted at Killhope Lead Mining Museum. Roy Starkey photograph. waiting for the...keen collector of stamps which depict minerals and mining, and also had a strong interest in railways. He...Compositions of silver halides from the Broken Hill district, New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum...just a few from localities in France, Italy and Austria. The remainder of the collection was duly transported...now become a trade among the Highlanders of this district of the Grampians. Almost a hundred acres of surface | | | Book | © 1993 Eigenverlag Dr. Reinhard Exel, Vienna/Austria: A-1100 Wien, Malborghetgasse 31 Gesamtherstellung:...Tiroler Erzbergwerken (u. a. aus den Gruben bei Schwaz und Brixlegg) die höchsten Silbererträge Europas...weltberühmten Bergwerk am Falkenstein zu Schwaz in der forstlichen Grafschaft Tyrol und anderen dazugehörigen...Auch die Silber- und Kupfererzlagerstätten von Schwaz und Brixlegg in Tirol waren Anlaß für die Ansiedlung...treten die altbekannten Kupfererzvorkommen von Schwaz und von Brixlegg/Nordt. auf. Dasselbe Gestein führt |
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