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Chromium-bearing Diopside from
Gneiss quarry, Ebersdorf, Klein-Pöchlarn, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria


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Chromium-bearing Diopside, etc.

Gneiss quarry, Ebersdorf, Klein-Pöchlarn, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
00443260017368526017900.jpg
Chromium-bearing Diopside, etc.

Gneiss quarry, Ebersdorf, Klein-Pöchlarn, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
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Chromium-bearing Diopside, etc.

Gneiss quarry, Ebersdorf, Klein-Pöchlarn, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Diopside var: Chromium-bearing Diopside
Formula:Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrope1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chromium-bearing Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gneiss quarry, Ebersdorf, Klein-Pöchlarn, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1495992
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1495992:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chromium-bearing Diopside
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘLasselsberger quarry, Pöchlarn, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘMitterbachgraben, Gansbach, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
23.3km (14.5 miles) ⓘMarchart quarry, Rosenthal, Karlstetten, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
58.0km (36.0 miles) ⓘSerpentinite quarries, Dietmannsdorf an der Wild, Brunn an der Wild, Horn District, Lower Austria, Austria
References
Löffler, E. and Kolitsch, U. (2019): Der Steinbruch Ebersdorf bei Melk an der Donau und seine Mineralien. Der Steirische Mineralog 34, 27-42.
 
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