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Baryte from
Einheit Mine, Elbingerode, Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Einheit Mine, Elbingerode, Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:125170
Long-form Identifier:1:3:125170:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘBraunesumpf Mine, Hüttenrode, Blankenburg, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘOberstahlberg iron mines, Neuwerk, Rübeland, Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘKaiser Franz Mine (König Wilhelm Mine), Schävenholz, Elbingerode, Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘNetzberg, Ilfeld, Harztor, Nordhausen District, Thuringia, Germany
19.9km (12.3 miles) ⓘManganese deposit, Ilfeld, Harztor, Nordhausen District, Thuringia, Germany
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘRoter Bär Mine, St Andreasberg, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
21.8km (13.5 miles) ⓘAbendröthe Mine, St Andreasberg, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
21.8km (13.5 miles) ⓘHilfe Gottes Mine ("Lange Wand" tourist mine), Ilfeld, Harztor, Nordhausen District, Thuringia, Germany
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘFünf Bücher Mosis mine, St Andreasberg, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany
22.8km (14.2 miles) ⓘAllzunah Castle, Herrmannsacker, Harztor, Nordhausen District, Thuringia, 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
Schaarschmidt, H. (2003) Schöne Calcitkristalle und interessante Begleitmineralien aus Elbingerode im Harz [Beautiful calcite crystals and interesting accompanying minerals from Elbingerode in the Harz Mountains]. Lapis, 28 (2) 13-20
 
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