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Siderite from
Valentin Alp (Valentiner Alp), Kreuzberg, Plöcken pass area, Kötschach-Mauthen, Hermagor District, Carinthia, Austria


Locality type:Alpine Pasture
Classification
Species:Siderite
Formula:FeCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Siderite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Valentin Alp (Valentiner Alp), Kreuzberg, Plöcken pass area, Kötschach-Mauthen, Hermagor District, Carinthia, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:225178
Long-form Identifier:1:3:225178:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Siderite
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘLaas, Kötschach-Mauthen, Hermagor District, Carinthia, Austria
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘMonte Avanza Mine, Forni Avoltri, Udine Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘSpinal da Ciare stream, Cercivento, Udine Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘZoll lake, Weidenburg, Kötschach-Mauthen, Hermagor District, Carinthia, Austria
14.4km (8.9 miles) ⓘDellacher Graben, Dellach, Hermagor District, Carinthia, Austria
31.6km (19.7 miles) ⓘHugo I, Abfaltersbach, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria
34.2km (21.3 miles) ⓘLengholz, Kleblach-Lind, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
41.0km (25.5 miles) ⓘWaschgang Mine, Kluidscharte, Kleine Zirknitz valley, Zirknitz, Großkirchheim, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
41.7km (25.9 miles) ⓘWurten tunnel, Wurten, Flattach, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
42.9km (26.7 miles) ⓘWollinitzen Alp, Flattach, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
References
Redlich, Karl A. (1931) Die Geologie der innerösterreichischen Eisenerzlagerstätten. Verlag Julius Springer, Wien-Berlin, and Verlag Stahl-Eisen m.b.H., Düsseldorf, 165 pp.
 
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