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Native Silver from
Slag dumps, Walchen, Öblarn, Liezen District, Styria, Austria


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Native Silver, etc.

Slag dumps, Walchen, Öblarn, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
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Native Silver, etc.

Slag dumps, Walchen, Öblarn, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
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Native Silver, etc.

Slag dumps, Walchen, Öblarn, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
Locality type:Mine Dump
Classification
Species:Native Silver
Formula:Ag
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Litharge1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Native Silver data
Locality Data:Click here to view Slag dumps, Walchen, Öblarn, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:23682
Long-form Identifier:1:3:23682:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Native Silver
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘZinkwand (Neualpe), Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
38.5km (23.9 miles) ⓘOberzeiring, Pölstal, Murtal District, Styria, Austria
46.3km (28.8 miles) ⓘKaltau (Falkenmauertörl), Steyrling, Klaus an der Pyhrnbahn, Kirchdorf an der Krems District, Upper Austria, Austria
47.9km (29.8 miles) ⓘWald tunnel, A9 Motorway tunnels, Wald am Schoberpass, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
51.7km (32.1 miles) ⓘA10 Highway tunnel, Katschberg, Schellgaden, Muhr, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
53.6km (33.3 miles) ⓘKorein - Frommerkogel area zinc mines, Sankt Martin am Tennengebirge, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
53.8km (33.5 miles) ⓘStüblbau Mine, Gold mines, Schellgaden, Muhr, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
55.9km (34.7 miles) ⓘBrunngraben district, Cu deposit (Schönberg), Flatschach, Spielberg, Murtal District, Styria, Austria
59.5km (37.0 miles) ⓘArsenic mine, Lower Rotgülden lake, Rotgülden, Muhr, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
67.8km (42.1 miles) ⓘGams stratigraphic sections, Gams bei Hieflau, Landl, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
References
Schebesta, Karl (1992) Schlackenminerale aus der Walchen bei Öblarn/Steiermark [Slag minerals from the Walchen near Öblarn/Styria]. Lapis, 17 (2). 19-30; 50
 
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