| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sauschwart Mine | Mine |
| Neustädtel | Town |
| Schneeberg | Town |
| Erzgebirgskreis | District |
| Saxony | State |
| Germany | Country |








| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Schneeberg | 16,784(2015) | 2.0km |
| Zschorlau | 5,944(2014) | 2.4km |
| Bad Schlema | 5,540(2016) | 4.2km |
| Aue | 18,554(2015) | 5.9km |
| Bockau | 2,599(2017) | 6.2km |
| ⓘAcanthite Formula:Ag2S |
| ⓘAnkerite Formula:Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘArseniosiderite Formula:Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘAtelestite Formula:Bi2(AsO4)O(OH) |
| ⓘBismuthinite Formula:Bi2S3 |
| ⓘBismutite Formula:(BiO)2CO3 |
| ⓘBismutoferrite Formula:Fe3+2Bi(SiO4)2(OH) |
| ⓘCobaltlotharmeyerite Formula:CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O References: |
| ⓘConichalcite Formula:CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘCuprite Formula:Cu2O |
| ⓘDolomite Formula:CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘEulytine Formula:Bi4(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘLavendulan Formula:NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| ⓘMalachite Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘMarcasite Formula:FeS2 |
| ⓘMarcasite var. Lonchidite Formula:Fe(S,As)2 |
| ⓘMixite Formula:BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| ⓘNative Bismuth Formula:Bi |
| ⓘNative Copper Formula:Cu |
| ✪Native Silver Formula:Ag Habit: Cube Colour: silver Description: Silver cubes to 1.2 cm.Lieber, W. and Leyerzapf, H., 1986, German Silver. An Historical Perspective on Silver Mining in Germany, Mineralogical Record, 17: 3-18. |
| ⓘNeustädtelite Formula:Bi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4 References: |
| ⓘNickeline Formula:NiAs |
| ⓘNickelskutterudite Formula:NiAs3 |
| ⓘPreisingerite Formula:Bi3(AsO4)2O(OH) |
| ⓘProustite Formula:Ag3AsS3 |
| ⓘPucherite Formula:Bi(VO4) |
| ⓘPyrargyrite Formula:Ag3SbS3 |
| ⓘPyrite Formula:FeS2 |
| ⓘPyrolusite Formula:Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘQuartz Formula:SiO2 |
| ⓘRomanèchite Formula:(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10 |
| ⓘRösslerite Formula:Mg(HAsO4) · 7H2O |
| ⓘRösslerite var. Wapplerite Formula:(Mg,Ca)(HAsO4) · 7H2O |
| ⓘSafflorite Formula:(Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
| ⓘSchumacherite Formula:Bi3(VO4)2O(OH) |
| ⓘSillénite Formula:Bi12SiO20 References: |
| ⓘSkutterudite Formula:CoAs3 |
| ⓘSternbergite Formula:AgFe2S3 |
| ⓘ'Tennantite Subgroup' Formula:Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
| ⓘUraninite Formula:UO2 |
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| ⓘ | Native Bismuth | 1.CA.05 | Bi |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Sternbergite | 2.CB.65 | AgFe2S3 |
| ⓘ | Nickeline | 2.CC.05 | NiAs |
| ⓘ | Bismuthinite | 2.DB.05 | Bi2S3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Marcasite var. Lonchidite | 2.EB.10a | Fe(S,As)2 |
| ⓘ | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 | |
| ⓘ | Safflorite | 2.EB.15a | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
| ⓘ | Nickelskutterudite | 2.EC.05 | NiAs3 |
| ⓘ | Skutterudite | 2.EC.05 | CoAs3 |
| ⓘ | Proustite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3AsS3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
| ⓘ | 'Tennantite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
| ⓘ | Sillénite | 4.CB.70 | Bi12SiO20 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ | Romanèchite | 4.DK.10 | (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10 |
| ⓘ | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | Bismutite | 5.BE.25 | (BiO)2CO3 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Pucherite | 8.AD.40 | Bi(VO4) |
| ⓘ | Conichalcite | 8.BH.35 | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| ⓘ | Neustädtelite | 8.BK.10 | Bi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4 |
| ⓘ | Preisingerite | 8.BO.10 | Bi3(AsO4)2O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Schumacherite | 8.BO.10 | Bi3(VO4)2O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Atelestite | 8.BO.15 | Bi2(AsO4)O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Rösslerite | 8.CE.20 | Mg(HAsO4) · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | var. Wapplerite | 8.CE.20 | (Mg,Ca)(HAsO4) · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | Cobaltlotharmeyerite | 8.CG.15 | CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Lavendulan | 8.DG.05 | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| ⓘ | Arseniosiderite | 8.DH.30 | Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ | Mixite | 8.DL.15 | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Eulytine | 9.AD.40 | Bi4(SiO4)3 |
| ⓘ | Bismutoferrite | 9.ED.25 | Fe3+2Bi(SiO4)2(OH) |
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘArseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘAtelestite | Bi2(AsO4)O(OH) |
| H | ⓘBismutoferrite | Fe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH) |
| H | ⓘConichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| H | ⓘLavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| H | ⓘMalachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | ⓘMixite | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘPreisingerite | Bi3(AsO4)2O(OH) |
| H | ⓘRomanèchite | (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10 |
| H | ⓘRösslerite | Mg(HAsO4) · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘSchumacherite | Bi3(VO4)2O(OH) |
| H | ⓘRösslerite var.Wapplerite | (Mg,Ca)(HAsO4) · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘCobaltlotharmeyerite | CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘNeustädtelite | Bi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘAnkerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘBismutite | (BiO)2CO3 |
| C | ⓘDolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| C | ⓘMalachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘAnkerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘArseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘAtelestite | Bi2(AsO4)O(OH) |
| O | ⓘBismutoferrite | Fe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH) |
| O | ⓘBismutite | (BiO)2CO3 |
| O | ⓘConichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| O | ⓘCuprite | Cu2O |
| O | ⓘDolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘEulytine | Bi4(SiO4)3 |
| O | ⓘLavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| O | ⓘMalachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘMixite | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘPreisingerite | Bi3(AsO4)2O(OH) |
| O | ⓘPucherite | Bi(VO4) |
| O | ⓘPyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘQuartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘRomanèchite | (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10 |
| O | ⓘRösslerite | Mg(HAsO4) · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘSchumacherite | Bi3(VO4)2O(OH) |
| O | ⓘSillénite | Bi12SiO20 |
| O | ⓘUraninite | UO2 |
| O | ⓘRösslerite var.Wapplerite | (Mg,Ca)(HAsO4) · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘCobaltlotharmeyerite | CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘNeustädtelite | Bi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘLavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘAnkerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘDolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | ⓘRösslerite | Mg(HAsO4) · 7H2O |
| Mg | ⓘRösslerite var.Wapplerite | (Mg,Ca)(HAsO4) · 7H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘBismutoferrite | Fe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH) |
| Si | ⓘEulytine | Bi4(SiO4)3 |
| Si | ⓘQuartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘSillénite | Bi12SiO20 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘAcanthite | Ag2S |
| S | ⓘBismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| S | ⓘMarcasite var.Lonchidite | Fe(S,As)2 |
| S | ⓘMarcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘProustite | Ag3AsS3 |
| S | ⓘPyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| S | ⓘPyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘSternbergite | AgFe2S3 |
| S | ⓘTennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘLavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘAnkerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘArseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘConichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| Ca | ⓘDolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | ⓘLavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| Ca | ⓘRösslerite var.Wapplerite | (Mg,Ca)(HAsO4) · 7H2O |
| Ca | ⓘCobaltlotharmeyerite | CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | ⓘPucherite | Bi(VO4) |
| V | ⓘSchumacherite | Bi3(VO4)2O(OH) |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘPyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Mn | ⓘRomanèchite | (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘAnkerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
| Fe | ⓘArseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| Fe | ⓘBismutoferrite | Fe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘMarcasite var.Lonchidite | Fe(S,As)2 |
| Fe | ⓘMarcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘPyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘSafflorite | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
| Fe | ⓘSternbergite | AgFe2S3 |
| Fe | ⓘNeustädtelite | Bi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4 |
| Co | Cobalt | |
| Co | ⓘSafflorite | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
| Co | ⓘSkutterudite | CoAs3 |
| Co | ⓘCobaltlotharmeyerite | CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| Co | ⓘNeustädtelite | Bi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4 |
| Ni | Nickel | |
| Ni | ⓘNickelskutterudite | NiAs3 |
| Ni | ⓘNickeline | NiAs |
| Ni | ⓘSafflorite | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘConichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| Cu | ⓘCuprite | Cu2O |
| Cu | ⓘNative Copper | Cu |
| Cu | ⓘLavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| Cu | ⓘMalachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | ⓘMixite | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Cu | ⓘTennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘArseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
| As | ⓘAtelestite | Bi2(AsO4)O(OH) |
| As | ⓘConichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
| As | ⓘLavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
| As | ⓘMarcasite var.Lonchidite | Fe(S,As)2 |
| As | ⓘMixite | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| As | ⓘNickelskutterudite | NiAs3 |
| As | ⓘNickeline | NiAs |
| As | ⓘPreisingerite | Bi3(AsO4)2O(OH) |
| As | ⓘProustite | Ag3AsS3 |
| As | ⓘRösslerite | Mg(HAsO4) · 7H2O |
| As | ⓘSafflorite | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
| As | ⓘSkutterudite | CoAs3 |
| As | ⓘTennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| As | ⓘRösslerite var.Wapplerite | (Mg,Ca)(HAsO4) · 7H2O |
| As | ⓘCobaltlotharmeyerite | CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
| As | ⓘNeustädtelite | Bi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘAcanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | ⓘProustite | Ag3AsS3 |
| Ag | ⓘPyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| Ag | ⓘNative Silver | Ag |
| Ag | ⓘSternbergite | AgFe2S3 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘPyrargyrite | Ag3SbS3 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘRomanèchite | (Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10 |
| Bi | Bismuth | |
| Bi | ⓘAtelestite | Bi2(AsO4)O(OH) |
| Bi | ⓘBismutoferrite | Fe23+Bi(SiO4)2(OH) |
| Bi | ⓘNative Bismuth | Bi |
| Bi | ⓘBismuthinite | Bi2S3 |
| Bi | ⓘBismutite | (BiO)2CO3 |
| Bi | ⓘEulytine | Bi4(SiO4)3 |
| Bi | ⓘMixite | BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Bi | ⓘPreisingerite | Bi3(AsO4)2O(OH) |
| Bi | ⓘPucherite | Bi(VO4) |
| Bi | ⓘSchumacherite | Bi3(VO4)2O(OH) |
| Bi | ⓘSillénite | Bi12SiO20 |
| Bi | ⓘNeustädtelite | Bi2Fe3+(Fe3+,Co)(AsO4)2(O,OH)4 |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘUraninite | UO2 |