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Pyrite from
Marble quarry, Kochholz, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria


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Pyrite

Marble quarry, Kochholz, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
02375280017371091932758.jpg
Pyrite

Marble quarry, Kochholz, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
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Pyrite

Marble quarry, Kochholz, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marble quarry, Kochholz, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1032932
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1032932:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘIn der Luck’n, Häusling, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘGraphite deposit, Hengstberg, Hafnerbach, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘMarble quarry, Scheiben, Hengstberg, Hafnerbach, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘMarchart quarry, Rosenthal, Karlstetten, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
8.1km (5.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed quarry, Zintring, Maria Laach am Jauerling, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
8.3km (5.1 miles) ⓘSteinhof quarry, Obritzberg-Rust, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘSiebenhandl quarry (Kraxnerklippe), Felbring, Maria Laach am Jauerling, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘInning biogas plant, Hürm, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘPegmatite quarry, Ambach, Wölbling, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘGrießleiten, Nonnersdorf, Maria Laach am Jauerling, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
References
Erwin Löffler collection
 
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