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Goyazite from
Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria


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Goyazite, etc.

Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
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Goyazite, etc.

Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
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Goyazite

Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
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Goyazite, etc.

Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
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Goyazite, etc.

Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
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Goyazite, etc.

Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
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Goyazite

Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
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Goyazite, etc.

Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
02337650017272731584073.jpg
Goyazite, etc.

Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
00914900017271987502449.jpg
Goyazite, etc.

Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
03138600017271987506688.jpg
Goyazite

Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
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Goyazite, etc.

Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
Classification
Species:Goyazite
Formula:SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Comments:often intergrown with crandallite, formig complexely zoned grains and aggregates
Habit:massive, up to mm sized aggregates and veinlets; tiny pseudocubic crystals
Colour:white, lihgt pink
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
SEM-EDS
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Crandallite
Florencite-(Ce)
Kaolinite
Lazulite
Pretulite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Crandallite3
Pretulite1
Fluorapatite1
Xenotime-(Y)1
Quartz1
Lazulite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Goyazite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:201546
Long-form Identifier:1:3:201546:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Goyazite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘGranegg, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘWegscheidkreuz, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘRotriegel ridge, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
7.2km (4.4 miles) ⓘFürstenbauer, Pretulgraben, Langenwang, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘGanz valley, Langenwang, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
9.9km (6.1 miles) ⓘFaschingbauerkreuz - Reithkogel area (Gießhübler Berg; Gießhübler Holzschlag), Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
30.6km (19.0 miles) ⓘSandriegel (Gasteil Cu I; copper mine), Gasteil, Prigglitz, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria, Austria
44.8km (27.9 miles) ⓘRailway tunnel, Galgenberg, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
References
Bernhard, Franz, Walter, Franz, Ettinger, Karl, Taucher, Josef, Mereiter, Kurt (1998) Pretulite, ScPO4, a new scandium mineral from the Styrian and Lower Austrian lazulite occurrences, Austria. American Mineralogist, 83 (5-6). 625-630 doi:10.2138/am-1998-5-622
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