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Quartz from
Rammelsberg Mine, Rammelsberg, Goslar, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphalerite26
Pyrite25
Calcite23
Galena22
Chalcopyrite10
Magnetite5
Bournonite3
Muscovite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rammelsberg Mine, Rammelsberg, Goslar, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:31136
Long-form Identifier:1:3:31136:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.7km (0.4 miles) ⓘWeißer Hirsch Mine, Goslar, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
4.3km (2.6 miles) ⓘZiegenrücken, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘTodberg Mine, Grane Reservoir, Langelsheim, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘTöberschekopf, Hahnenklee-Bockswiese, Goslar, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
6.2km (3.8 miles) ⓘKahlenberg district, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
6.5km (4.0 miles) ⓘHeimberg quarry, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
6.7km (4.1 miles) ⓘGlücksrad Mine, Oberschulenberg, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
7.0km (4.3 miles) ⓘFestenburg Mine (Festenburg adit), Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘKönig David Mine, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘHuneberg Quarry, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
References
Large, D., Walcher, E. (1999) The Rammelsberg massive sulphide Cu-Zn-Pb-Ba-Deposit, Germany: an example of sediment-hosted, massive sulphide mineralisation. Mineralium Deposita, 34 (5) 522-538 doi:10.1007/s001260050218
Sáez, Reinaldo, Moreno, Carmen, González, Felipe, Almodóvar, Gabriel R. (2011) Black shales and massive sulfide deposits: causal or casual relationships? Insights from Rammelsberg, Tharsis, and Draa Sfar. Mineralium Deposita, 46 (5) 585-614 doi:10.1007/s00126-010-0311-x
Moreno, Carmen, González, Felipe, Sáez, Reinaldo (2019) Basin Evolution and Massive Sulfide Deposition at Rammelsberg (Germany): Updating the Subsidence Analysis. Minerals, 9 (1) 45 doi:10.3390/min9010045
 
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