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Greitnerkogel quarry, Waldstein, Deutschfeistritz, Graz-Umgebung District, Styria, Austriai
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Greitnerkogel quarryQuarry
Waldstein- not defined -
DeutschfeistritzMunicipality
Graz-Umgebung DistrictDistrict
StyriaState
AustriaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 12' 59'' North , 15° 17' 15'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
47.21659,15.28771
GRN:
N32E08
Type:
Quarry
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Waldstein236 (2018)1.6km
Prenning327 (2018)2.2km
Land-Übelbach587 (2018)2.3km
Königgraben169 (2018)3.8km
Übelbach1,078 (2018)4.0km
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ClubLocationDistance
Vereinigung der Leobener MineralienfreundeSt. Marein-Feistritz, Styria30km
Mindat Locality ID:
440038
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:440038:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Hinkelwald
Other Languages:
German:
Steinbruch am Greitnerkogel, Deutschfeistritz, Bezirk Graz-Umgebung, Steiermark, Österreich


Small quarry in dolostone and limestone.

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3 valid minerals.

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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Austria
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent

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References

Josef Taucher, Christine Elisabeth Hollerer (2007): Dolomit, Calcit und nadelige Bergkristalle vom Steinbruch am Greitnerkogel Nordhang, südlich Waldstein, Steiermark, Österreich. Der steirische Mineralog 21, 19-20.
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