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Rock Crystal from
Marxbauer (Maxbauer), Steinweißwald, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria


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Rock Crystal

Marxbauer, Steinweißwald, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Rock Crystal

Marxbauer, Steinweißwald, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Rock Crystal, etc.

Marxbauer, Steinweißwald, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Rock Crystal

Marxbauer, Steinweißwald, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Rock Crystal

Marxbauer, Steinweißwald, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Rock Crystal

Marxbauer, Steinweißwald, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Rock Crystal, etc.

Marxbauer, Steinweißwald, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Rock Crystal

Marxbauer, Steinweißwald, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Rock Crystal

Marxbauer, Steinweißwald, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Rock Crystal

Marxbauer, Steinweißwald, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Rock Crystal, etc.

Marxbauer, Steinweißwald, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Rock Crystal

Marxbauer, Steinweißwald, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Rock Crystal
Formula:SiO2
Habit:perfect crystals to 65 cm
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Albite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rock Crystal data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marxbauer (Maxbauer), Steinweißwald, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:200888
Long-form Identifier:1:3:200888:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rock Crystal
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘPrössinggraben, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘHematite Mine, Waldenstein, Wolfsberg, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
7.3km (4.6 miles) ⓘSpodumene prospect, Brandrücken, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘBugglbauer (Buckelbauer), Preitenegg, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘFreiländer Alp, Heb Alp, Hirschegg-Pack, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria
12.8km (8.0 miles) ⓘSchneeberg Mine, Bergkogel, Bad Sankt Leonhard im Lavanttal, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘPrasilikeusche, Bischofeck, Kliening, Bad Sankt Leonhard im Lavanttal, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘAmazonite occurrence, pegmatite outcrops, Pack, Hirschegg-Pack, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria
14.1km (8.8 miles) ⓘBischofeck, Kliening, Bad Sankt Leonhard im Lavanttal, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
14.6km (9.0 miles) ⓘPölling, Sankt Andrä, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
References
Niedermayr, G.; Praetzel, I. (1995) Mineralien Kärntens. Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein für Kärnten. 232 pp.
 
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