University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Schapbachite
 
Hölzel-No.
 
2.CD.305
Type of specimen
 
HT
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
prä-IMA
Chemical formula
 
AgBiS2
Type locality
 
Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Black Forest, Haigerach near Gengenbach, Silberbrünnle mine
Associated minerals
 
Quartz, bismuth, acanthite, bismutite, pyromorphite
Collection
 
Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart
Contact person
 
Franz Xaver Schmidt
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
 
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Mineral sample
References

Cubic AgBiS2 (schapbachite) from the Silberbrünnle mine near Gengenbach in the Central Black Forest, Germany.
Walenta, K., Bernhardt, H.-J., Theye, T. (2004)
Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 9
Notes / Further information

Cubic AgBiS2, hexagonal AgBiS2 = matildite; HT currently at the Institut für Mineralogie und Kristallchemie, Universität Stuttgart.
Last update 05. August 2024 by A. Matthies Imprint (german)