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Quartz from
Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria


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Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
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Quartz

Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
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Quartz, etc.

Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
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Rock Crystal, etc.

Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
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Quartz, etc.

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Rock Crystal, etc.

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Quartz, etc.

Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
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Quartz

Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dolomite14
Ankerite10
Pyrite7
Siderite4
Aragonite3
Tetrahedrite-(Hg)2
Goethite2
Cinnabar2
Tetrahedrite Subgroup2
Anatase1
Azurite1
Malachite1
Hematite1
Chalcopyrite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (35 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:115151
Long-form Identifier:1:3:115151:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘNiederpolster, Polster, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘSchirlgurken, Krumpengraben, Hafning, Trofaiach, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘQuartz vein outcrop, Rötzgraben, Trofaiach, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘRadmer iron ore mine, Radmer an der Stube, Radmer, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘGotthardi adit, Teichen Mine, Langteichengraben (Lange Teichen), Kalwang, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
14.6km (9.1 miles) ⓘRahm quarry, Kammern im Liesingtal, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘHaringgraben gypsum mine, Oberort (Tragöß-Oberort), Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘGams stratigraphic sections, Gams bei Hieflau, Landl, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
16.1km (10.0 miles) ⓘQuartz quarry, Wolfsgruben (Wolfgruben; Wolfsgrube), Seiz, Kammern im Liesingtal, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘKaintaleck Mine (Kaintalegg Mine; Hohenburg deposit), Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
References
Aufschluss 1972(SB), 15-20
Pohl, W., Belocky, R. (1999) Metamorphism and metallogeny in the Eastern Alps. Mineralium Deposita, 34 (5) 614-629 doi:10.1007/s001260050223
 
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