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Volkmar Stingl
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Location: Innsbruck
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 Posted: Nov 01, 2024 00:01 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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German Whewellite
| Mineral: | Whewellite, Pyrite |
| Locality: | | Paitzdorf, Ronneburg U deposit, Gera, Greiz District, Thuringia/Thüringen, Germany |  |
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| Dimensions: | 2,2 x 1,8 cm |
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| White Whewellite crystal with Pyrite on a rhombohedric carbonate (most probably Siderite) |
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| Mineral: | Whewellite, Pyrite |
| Locality: | | Paitzdorf, Ronneburg U deposit, Gera, Greiz District, Thuringia/Thüringen, Germany | |
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| Dimensions: | 2,2 x 1,8 cm |
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| Close-up of the well crystallized Whewellite with attached Pyrites. |
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Volkmar Stingl
Joined: 23 Sep 2012
Posts: 992
Location: Innsbruck
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| Posted: Nov 02, 2024 02:06 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Tyrolean Chalkopyrite
| Mineral: | Chalcopyrite, Quartz |
| Locality: | | Klammalm, Navis, Innsbruck-Land District, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 7 x 6 cm |
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| Small cleft with Quartz crystals and golden Chalkopyrite crystals, partly oxidized with limonitic crust. Self-collected one week ago. |
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| Mineral: | Chalcopyrite, Quartz |
| Locality: | | Klammalm, Navis, Innsbruck-Land District, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 7 x 6 cm |
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| Mineral: | Chalcopyrite, Quartz |
| Locality: | | Klammalm, Navis, Innsbruck-Land District, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 7 x 6 cm |
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| Detail with golden Chalkopyrite and Quartz crystals |
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Volkmar Stingl
Joined: 23 Sep 2012
Posts: 992
Location: Innsbruck
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| Posted: Nov 04, 2024 23:47 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Austrian Stibnite
| Mineral: | Stibnite |
| Locality: | | Stadtschlaining, Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 7 x 4 cm |
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| Grey Stibnite crystals with few tiny Quartz crystals in between. A rare matrix piece from this abandoned mine. |
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Volkmar Stingl
Joined: 23 Sep 2012
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Location: Innsbruck
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| Posted: Nov 21, 2024 07:33 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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My newest finds from Tyrol (Erythrite, Tirolite)
| Mineral: | Erythrite, Tirolite |
| Locality: | | Stocker adit, Silberberg mining district, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 2,5 x 2 cm |
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| Lustrous pink Erythrite with green Tirolite in radial sprays. |
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| Mineral: | Erythrite, Tirolite |
| Locality: | | Stocker adit, Silberberg mining district, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 2,5 x 2 cm |
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| Close-up of the colourful sprays. |
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James Catmur
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Volkmar Stingl
Joined: 23 Sep 2012
Posts: 992
Location: Innsbruck
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| Posted: Nov 21, 2024 10:26 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Hello James,
no, the Stocker adit is a few hundred meters SW of the Silberberg adit. But it is the same mining district. BTW, the Silberberg district with all its adits is not in Brixlegg community, but in Reith im Alpbachtal! You can find the positions in the Mineralienatlas.
Volkmar
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Volkmar Stingl
Joined: 23 Sep 2012
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Location: Innsbruck
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| Posted: Nov 21, 2024 11:36 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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More from my last find from Stocker adit (Zincolivenite, Azurite, Glaukosphaerite, Acanthite ...)
| Mineral: | Zincolivenite, Azurite, Romanechite |
| Locality: | | Stocker adit, Silberberg mining district, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 5,5 x 3,5 cm |
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| Mineral: | Azurite, Zincolivenite, Romanechite |
| Locality: | | Stocker adit, Silberberg mining district, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 5,5 x 3,5 cm |
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| Mineral: | Zincolivenite, Romanechite |
| Locality: | | Stocker adit, Silberberg mining district, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 5,5 x 3,5 cm |
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| Mineral: | Erythrite, Acanthite, Silver, Calcite |
| Locality: | | Stocker adit, Silberberg mining district, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 3 x 3 cm |
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| Mineral: | Erythrite, Silver, Acanthite, Calcite |
| Locality: | | Stocker adit, Silberberg mining district, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 3 x 3 cm |
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James Catmur
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| Posted: Nov 21, 2024 12:49 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Volkmar
Added to the FMF locality database. I hope I got it right
James
| Volkmar Stingl wrote: | | No, the Stocker adit is a few hundred meters SW of the Silberberg adit. But it is the same mining district. BTW, the Silberberg district with all its adits is not in Brixlegg community, but in Reith im Alpbachtal! |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Location: Innsbruck
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| Posted: Nov 21, 2024 15:22 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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I checked it, it's all ok now. Thank you!
Volkmar
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Volkmar Stingl
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Location: Innsbruck
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| Posted: Nov 21, 2024 23:25 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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One more piece from Stocker adit in Tyrol, Austria. At the first glance, the specimen looks not very interesting, but it shows a lot of different, partly colourful minerals from this paragenesis.
| Mineral: | Erythrite, Glaukosphaerite, Azurite |
| Locality: | | Stocker adit, Silberberg mining district, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 5,5 x 4 cm |
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| Mineral: | Erythrite |
| Locality: | | Stocker adit, Silberberg mining district, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 5,5 x 4 cm |
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| Close-up of radial Erythrite spray. |
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| Mineral: | Erythrite, Quartz, Calcite |
| Locality: | | Stocker adit, Silberberg mining district, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 5,5 x 4 cm |
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| Close-up of rare isolated Erythrite crystals on Quartz with yellow Calcite. |
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| Mineral: | Glaukosphaerite, Erythrite |
| Locality: | | Stocker adit, Silberberg mining district, Reith im Alpbachtal, Kufstein District, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol/Tirol, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 5,5 x 4 cm |
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| Close-up of green Glaukosphaerite with darker pink Erythrite |
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3789 Time(s) |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Location: Innsbruck
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| Posted: Nov 24, 2024 00:57 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Mexican Garnet
| Mineral: | Grossular |
| Locality: | | Sierra de las Cruces, Sierra Mojada mining district, Municipio Sierra Mojada, Coahuila (Coahuila de Zaragoza), Mexico | |
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| Dimensions: | 2,7 x 1 cm |
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| Deep red Grossular ("raspberry garnet") upon Quartz. |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Location: Innsbruck
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| Posted: Nov 27, 2024 10:26 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Austrian Cinnabar.
| Mineral: | Cinnabar, Dolomite |
| Locality: | | Vogelhalt, Leogang, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 3,5 x 2 cm |
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| Blocky, slightly yellow Dolomite with Cinnabar crystals |
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| Mineral: | Cinnabar, Dolomite |
| Locality: | | Vogelhalt, Leogang, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 3,5 x 2 cm |
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| Close-up of the Cinnabar crystals |
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2817 Time(s) |
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Volkmar Stingl
Joined: 23 Sep 2012
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Location: Innsbruck
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| Posted: Nov 30, 2024 00:46 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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French Berthierite
| Mineral: | Berthierite, Quartz |
| Locality: | | Les Biards Mine, Glandon, Limoges, Haute-Vienne Department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France | |
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| Dimensions: | 2 x 1,5 cm |
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| Silvery metallic needles on Quartz |
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| Mineral: | Berthierite, Quartz |
| Locality: | | Les Biards Mine, Glandon, Limoges, Haute-Vienne Department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France | |
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| Dimensions: | 2 x 1,5 cm |
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2613 Time(s) |
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Volkmar Stingl
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Location: Innsbruck
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| Posted: Dec 02, 2024 00:14 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Italian Anatase
| Mineral: | Anatase |
| Locality: | | Garbarino, Rovegno, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 4 x 2,5 cm |
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| Mineral: | Anatase |
| Locality: | | Garbarino, Rovegno, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy | |
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| Dimensions: | 4 x 2,5 cm |
| Description: |
| Close-up of brown translucent bipyramids of Anatase |
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2431 Time(s) |
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Volkmar Stingl
Joined: 23 Sep 2012
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Location: Innsbruck
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| Posted: Dec 04, 2024 22:55 Post subject: Re: Collection of Volkmar Stingl |
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Austrian Hemimorphite
| Mineral: | Hemimorphite |
| Locality: | | Stefanie Mine, Bleiberg mining area, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia/Kärnten, Austria | |
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| Dimensions: | 4 x 3,5 cm |
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