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Serpentine Subgroup from
Kraubath an der Mur, Leoben District, Styria, Austria


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Chrysotile

Kraubath an der Mur, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
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Chrysotile

Kraubath an der Mur, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
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Chrysotile

Kraubath an der Mur, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
Locality type:Municipality
Classification
Species:'Serpentine Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:D3[Si2O5](OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Serpentine Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kraubath an der Mur, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:115262
Long-form Identifier:1:3:115262:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Serpentine Subgroup
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘCu deposit (Schönberg), Flatschach, Spielberg, Murtal District, Styria, Austria
17.0km (10.5 miles) ⓘFlatschach, Spielberg, Murtal District, Styria, Austria
38.5km (23.9 miles) ⓘBreitenau Mine, Hochlantsch, Breitenau am Hochlantsch, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
55.6km (34.5 miles) ⓘLaßnitzgraben, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
59.3km (36.8 miles) ⓘSerpentinite quarry, Griesserhof (Gulitzen; Gullitzen), Hirt, Micheldorf, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
66.3km (41.2 miles) ⓘBasalt quarry, Kollnitz, Sankt Paul im Lavanttal, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
73.7km (45.8 miles) ⓘHühnerkogel, Lorenzenberg (St Lorenzen), Lavamünd, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
75.1km (46.7 miles) ⓘPechgraben area, Laussa, Steyr-Land District, Upper Austria, Austria
85.1km (52.9 miles) ⓘBodenmoosgraben talc mine, Lessach, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
88.4km (55.0 miles) ⓘWeinzierl area ("Weinzierlfurche"), Micheldorf in Oberösterreich, Kirchdorf an der Krems District, Upper Austria, Austria
References
Alker, A. (1972) Mineralien aus der Ultramafit-Masse von Kraubath. Der Aufschluß: 22: 80-83.
Malitch, K. N., Melcher, F., Mühlhans, H. (2001) Palladium and gold mineralization in podiform chromitite at Kraubath, Austria. Mineralogy and Petrology, 73 (4) 247-277 doi:10.1007/s007100170002
 
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