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Titanite from
Amphibolite quarry (Schwemmhoisl quarry; Burgegg quarry), Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria


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Titanite, etc.

Amphibolite quarry, Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
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Titanite, etc.

Amphibolite quarry, Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
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Titanite, etc.

Amphibolite quarry, Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
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Titanite

Amphibolite quarry, Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
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Titanite, etc.

Amphibolite quarry, Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
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Titanite, etc.

Amphibolite quarry, Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
00435170017271989102967.jpg
Titanite, etc.

Amphibolite quarry, Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
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Titanite

Amphibolite quarry, Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
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Titanite, etc.

Amphibolite quarry, Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
00032250017362263335887.jpg
Titanite, etc.

Amphibolite quarry, Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
00435170017271989102967.jpg
Titanite, etc.

Amphibolite quarry, Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
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Titanite

Amphibolite quarry, Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Titanite
Formula:CaTiO(SiO4)
Comments:crystals to 18 cm
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albite6
Ilmenite5
Chlorite Group2
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Titanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Amphibolite quarry (Schwemmhoisl quarry; Burgegg quarry), Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (10 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:200079
Long-form Identifier:1:3:200079:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Titanite
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘHartner quarry, Bad Schwanberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘFürpaß quarry (Fürbaß quarry; Fürpass quarry; Wernersdorf quarry), Wernersdorf, Wies, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘSauerbrunngraben quarries, Stainz, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
13.1km (8.1 miles) ⓘReih Alp, Glashütten, Bad Schwanberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
13.4km (8.3 miles) ⓘPolanz quarry (Mauthnereck), Krumbach, Sankt Oswald ob Eibiswald, Eibiswald, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
13.9km (8.6 miles) ⓘGösler Hütte, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
15.4km (9.5 miles) ⓘSpodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
15.4km (9.5 miles) ⓘStoffhütte pegmatite, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
19.8km (12.3 miles) ⓘA2 motorway tunnel (Herzogberg tunnel), Herzogberg, Modriach, Edelschrott, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘPrössinggraben, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
References
Alker, A. (1975): Über die Mineralkluft im Amphibolit von Burgegg, Steiermark. Mitteilungen des naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins für Steiermark 105, 21-24.
Niedermayr, G.; Praetzel, I. (1995) Mineralien Kärntens. Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein für Kärnten. 232 pp.
 
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