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Tobi
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 Posted: Feb 16, 2015 12:25 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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A classic among minerals from Baden-Württemberg:
| Mineral: | Fluorite |
| Locality: | | Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |  |
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| Dimensions: | Specimen height 6 cm |
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Tobi
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| Posted: Feb 18, 2015 11:25 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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Another fluorite ... rather large ;-)
| Mineral: | Fluorite |
| Locality: | | Tannenboden Mine, Wieden (Schwarzwald), Lörrach, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | Size approx. 30 cm |
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| Collection: Mineral Museum Oberwolfach (my photo) |
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Tobi
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| Posted: Feb 18, 2015 11:33 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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Pyromorphite from southern Black Forest:
| Mineral: | Pyromorphite |
| Locality: | | Sehringen, Badenweiler mining area, Badenweiler, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | Size approx. 9 cm |
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| Collection: Mineral Museum Oberwolfach (my photo) |
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Andreas Gerstenberg
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| Posted: Jul 17, 2015 13:20 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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"Forgotten classics" are the calcites from the Wenzel mine. The picture shows an early 1800s (or late 1700s) find. Ex Berlin Natural History Museum.
| Mineral: | Calcite |
| Locality: | | Wenzel Mine, Frohnbach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | 9 x 5 cm |
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Tobi
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| Posted: Jan 11, 2016 14:22 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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Mimetite from Badenweiler:
| Mineral: | Mimetite |
| Locality: | | Badenweiler mining area, Badenweiler, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | Specimen size ~ 16 cm |
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| Collection Terra Mineralia, Freiberg (my photo) |
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Tobi
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| Posted: Apr 13, 2016 12:00 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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Blue fluorite from southern Black Forest:
| Mineral: | Fluorite |
| Locality: | | Brandenberg Mine, Todtnau, Lörrach, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | Specimen size 20 cm |
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| Collection Terra Mineralia, Freiberg (my photo) |
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ploum
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| Posted: Apr 16, 2016 12:19 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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| ploum wrote: | Bariopharmacosiderite
Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
Yes Tobi I can
| Mineral: | Bariopharmacosiderite |
| Locality: | | Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | fov 0.65 mm |
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Tobi
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| Posted: Apr 16, 2016 12:38 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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Thanks for your great photo :-) I want to support and to push our "mineralogical trip through Germany", but I don't want to be the only one to publish photos here ;-) Nevertheless, some more samples from B.-W.:
| Mineral: | Fluorite |
| Locality: | | Hesselbach Mine, Ödsbach (Oberkirch), Ortenaukreis, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | ~ 35 cm |
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| Collection Terra Mineralia, Freiberg (my photo) |
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| Mineral: | Quartz |
| Locality: | | Gottesehre Mine, Urberg, Dachsberg (Südschwarzwald), Waldshut, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | ~ 30 cm |
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Quartz (colour caused by hematite)
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| Mineral: | Barite |
| Locality: | | Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | ~ 25 cm |
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| Collection Terra Mineralia, Freiberg (my photo) |
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Jesse Fisher
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| Posted: Apr 21, 2016 16:29 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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A cluster of colorless, transparent fluorite crystals from Grube Clara, Oberwolfach, Schwarzwald.
| Mineral: | Fluorite |
| Locality: | | Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | 10x6x4 cm overall size |
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Andreas Gerstenberg
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| Posted: Apr 25, 2016 09:38 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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Rather new find from Wittichen:
| Mineral: | Calcite (variety cobaltian calcite) |
| Locality: | | Gnade Gottes Mine, Alter Schmiedestollen adit, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | 5,5 x 4,5 cm |
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Tobi
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| Posted: Apr 25, 2016 09:42 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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| Andreas Gerstenberg wrote: | | Rather new find from Wittichen: |
Nice :-)
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Andreas Gerstenberg
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| Posted: Apr 25, 2016 09:49 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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The colour is quite good so i picked the specimen for my collection.
Two more non-Black Forest classics from Baden area:
| Mineral: | Beryl |
| Locality: | | Hirschgasse, Heidelberg, Stadtkreis, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | 6,8 x 5,5 cm |
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| Mineral: | Gypsum |
| Locality: | | Dämmelwald clay pit, Wiesloch, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis District, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | 4,5 x 1,5 cm |
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| Ex Prof. Schiffner/Freiberg via E.J. Fröbe coll. (around 1900). |
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Tobi
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| Posted: Aug 12, 2016 06:18 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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Pyromorphite ... LARGE pyromorphite :)
| Mineral: | Pyromorphite |
| Locality: | | Schauinsland mining district, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | ~ 20 cm |
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| Collection: Mineralogical Museum Marburg (my photo) |
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Ivan Blanco (PDM)
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| Posted: Sep 21, 2016 14:19 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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Another transparent fluorite from Clara.
| Mineral: | Fluorite, Barite |
| Locality: | | Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | 8 x 6 cm aprox. |
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| Found ~1972 by GV. Ex. Gerard Vogel (NL). |
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| Mineral: | Fluorite |
| Locality: | | Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | 8 x 6 cm aprox. |
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| Found ~1972 by GV. Ex. Gerard Vogel (NL). |
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Tobi
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| Posted: Sep 26, 2016 09:56 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg |
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Speaking of fluorite from Baden-Wuerttemberg:
| Mineral: | Fluorite on Quartz |
| Locality: | | Artenberg Quarry, Haslach im Kinzigtal, Steinach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | Specimen height 5 cm, largest fluorite 1 cm |
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