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A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg
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Tobi
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Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 4248
Location: Germany

Posted: Apr 13, 2016 12:00 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg

Blue fluorite from southern Black Forest:

IMG_1059.JPG

Mineral:

Fluorite

Locality:

Brandenberg Mine, Todtnau, Lörrach, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

Specimen size 20 cm

Description:

Collection Terra Mineralia, Freiberg (my photo)

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ploum

Joined: 12 Nov 2007
Posts: 1398
Location: Near Annecy

Posted: Apr 16, 2016 12:19 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg

ploum wrote:

Bariopharmacosiderite
Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Tobi wrote:

Wow!!! You could also place it here: https://www.mineral-forum.com/message-board/viewtopic.php?t=3547

Yes Tobi I can

newmacro1488.jpg

Mineral:

Bariopharmacosiderite

Locality:

Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

fov 0.65 mm

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Tobi
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Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 4248
Location: Germany

Posted: Apr 16, 2016 12:38 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg

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.:

IMG_1054.JPG

Mineral:

Fluorite

Locality:

Hesselbach Mine, Ödsbach (Oberkirch), Ortenaukreis, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

~ 35 cm

Description:

Collection Terra Mineralia, Freiberg (my photo)

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IMG_1055.JPG

Mineral:

Quartz

Locality:

Gottesehre Mine, Urberg, Dachsberg (Südschwarzwald), Waldshut, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

~ 30 cm

Description:

Quartz (colour caused by hematite)
Collection Terra Mineralia, Freiberg (my photo)

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IMG_1045.JPG

Mineral:

Barite

Locality:

Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

~ 25 cm

Description:

Collection Terra Mineralia, Freiberg (my photo)

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Jesse Fisher

Joined: 18 Mar 2009
Posts: 639
Location: San Francisco

Posted: Apr 21, 2016 16:29 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg

A cluster of colorless, transparent fluorite crystals from Grube Clara, Oberwolfach, Schwarzwald.

F396-9463b.JPG

Mineral:

Fluorite

Locality:

Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

10x6x4 cm overall size

Description:

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Andreas Gerstenberg

Joined: 04 Mar 2010
Posts: 336
Location: Chemnitz

Posted: Apr 25, 2016 09:38 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg

Rather new find from Wittichen:

Kobaltsinter (Schmiedestollen).jpg

Mineral:

Calcite (variety cobaltian calcite)

Locality:

Gnade Gottes Mine, Alter Schmiedestollen adit, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

5,5 x 4,5 cm

Description:

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Tobi
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Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 4248
Location: Germany

Posted: Apr 25, 2016 09:42 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg

Andreas Gerstenberg wrote:

Rather new find from Wittichen:

Nice :-)

Andreas Gerstenberg

Joined: 04 Mar 2010
Posts: 336
Location: Chemnitz

Posted: Apr 25, 2016 09:49 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg

The colour is quite good so i picked the specimen for my collection.

Two more non-Black Forest classics from Baden area:

Beryll (Heidelberg).jpg

Mineral:

Beryl

Locality:

Hirschgasse, Heidelberg, Stadtkreis, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

6,8 x 5,5 cm

Description:

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Gips (Wiesloch).jpg

Mineral:

Gypsum

Locality:

Dämmelwald clay pit, Wiesloch, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis District, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

4,5 x 1,5 cm

Description:

Ex Prof. Schiffner/Freiberg via E.J. Fröbe coll. (around 1900).

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Tobi
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Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 4248
Location: Germany

Posted: Aug 12, 2016 06:18 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg

Pyromorphite ... LARGE pyromorphite :)

pyro2.JPG

Mineral:

Pyromorphite

Locality:

Schauinsland mining district, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

~ 20 cm

Description:

Collection: Mineralogical Museum Marburg (my photo)

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Ivan Blanco (PDM)

Joined: 14 Apr 2012
Posts: 33
Location: Antwerp, Belgium

Posted: Sep 21, 2016 14:19 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg

Another transparent fluorite from Clara.

IMG_9515_.JPG

Mineral:

Fluorite, Barite

Locality:

Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

8 x 6 cm aprox.

Description:

Found ~1972 by GV. Ex. Gerard Vogel (NL).

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IMG_9519_.JPG

Mineral:

Fluorite

Locality:

Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

8 x 6 cm aprox.

Description:

Found ~1972 by GV. Ex. Gerard Vogel (NL).

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I collect pseudomorphs

Tobi
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Posts: 4248
Location: Germany

Posted: Sep 26, 2016 09:56 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg

Speaking of fluorite from Baden-Wuerttemberg:

ArtenbFLUO.JPG

Mineral:

Fluorite on Quartz

Locality:

Artenberg Quarry, Haslach im Kinzigtal, Steinach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

Specimen height 5 cm, largest fluorite 1 cm

Description:

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Tobi
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Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 4248
Location: Germany

Posted: Apr 08, 2017 13:03 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg

Another nice pyromorphite from Black Forest:

IMG_0433.JPG

Mineral:

Pyromorphite

Locality:

Hofsgrund, Schauinsland mining district, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

Specimen size ~ 10 cm

Description:

Collection Mineralogical Museum Marburg (my photo)

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Jordi Fabre
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Joined: 07 Aug 2006
Posts: 5080
Location: Barcelona

Posted: Apr 14, 2017 15:12 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg

An oldie

Pyromorphite - Münstertal_Black Forest_Baden-Württemberg_Germany.jpg

Mineral:

Pyromorphite

Locality:

Münstertal, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald District, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

Specimen size: 5.6 × 3.9 × 2.3 cm / Main crystal size: 0.2 × 0.1 cm

Description:

Former collection of Folch duplicates
Mined about 1925

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Pyromorphite - Münstertal_Black Forest_Baden-Württemberg_Germany_d.jpg

Mineral:

Pyromorphite

Locality:

Münstertal, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald District, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

Main crystal size: 0.2 × 0.1 cm

Description:

Detail

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Pyromorphite - Münstertal_Black Forest_Baden-Württemberg_Germany_d.jpg

Tobi
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Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 4248
Location: Germany

Posted: Apr 15, 2017 02:11 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg

Jordi Fabre wrote:

Pyromorphite
Locality: Münstertal, Black Forest, Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Former collection of Folch duplicates
Mined about 1925

Very nice, great colour!

Tobi
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Joined: 07 Apr 2009
Posts: 4248
Location: Germany

Posted: Jul 13, 2017 15:37 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg

Clara Mine again:

ClaraFLUO2.JPG

Mineral:

Fluorite

Locality:

Clara Mine, Rankach Valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

Specimen size 8 cm, largest fluorite 2,5 cm

Description:

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Gerhard Brandstetter

Joined: 01 Apr 2013
Posts: 96

Posted: Feb 04, 2018 04:48 Post subject: Re: A mineralogical trip through Germany / Baden-Wuerttemberg

To continue here is a Fluorite on Calcite from Artenberrg Quarry, Haslach, Baden-Württemberg. Size is 11 cm

Fluorit Artenberg Quarry, Steinbach, Schwarzwald, BW 11 cm IMG_1614 fc.jpg

Mineral:

Fluorite

Locality:

Artenberg Quarry, Haslach im Kinzigtal, Steinach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Dimensions:

11 cm

Description:

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Fluorit Artenberg Quarry, Steinbach, Schwarzwald, BW 11 cm IMG_1614 fc.jpg

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