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Arsenopyrite from
Zinkwand (Neualpe), Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria


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Arsenopyrite, etc.

Schnabelkar, Zinkwand, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
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Arsenopyrite

Zinkwand, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
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Arsenopyrite

Zinkwand, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
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Arsenopyrite, etc.

Zinkwand, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
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Arsenopyrite, etc.

Schnabelkar, Zinkwand, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
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Arsenopyrite

Zinkwand, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
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Arsenopyrite

Zinkwand, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
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Arsenopyrite, etc.

Zinkwand, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
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Arsenopyrite, etc.

Schnabelkar, Zinkwand, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
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Arsenopyrite

Zinkwand, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
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Arsenopyrite

Zinkwand, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
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Arsenopyrite, etc.

Zinkwand, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Arsenopyrite
Formula:FeAsS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tennantite Subgroup56
Dolomite31
Quartz28
Tetrahedrite Subgroup27
Löllingite17
Chalcopyrite17
Gersdorffite9
Rutile6
Sphalerite4
Skutterudite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Arsenopyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zinkwand (Neualpe), Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (23 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:23689
Long-form Identifier:1:3:23689:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Arsenopyrite in this Region
Schnabelkar, Zinkwand (Neualpe), Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
Nearest other occurrences of Arsenopyrite
0.7km (0.5 miles) ⓘVetternspitzen (Vetternspitze; Vötternspitze), Knappen lakes, Giglach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘLignitz lake, Mariapfarr, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘEiskar lake, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘEschach Alp (Eschachboden; Martinlager), Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
5.4km (3.4 miles) ⓘKühkar (Zwerfenberg), Untertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
6.1km (3.8 miles) ⓘOberhüttensee, Forstau, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘSeekar, Untertauern, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘKrahbergzinken, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
11.8km (7.4 miles) ⓘFastenberg, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
12.0km (7.5 miles) ⓘGöriach Alp mines, Göriach, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
References
Pribitzer, F. (1956): Die Minerallagerstätte Zinkwand bei Schladming in Steiermark (Österreich). Aufschluss, 7 (3), 59-63
Strasser, Albert (1989) Die Minerale Salzburgs. Albert Strasser. 348 pp.
Heider, K.-J., Gröbner, J. (2019): 2134) Mackinawit sowie Brochantit, Devillin(?) und Langit von der Zinkwand, Schladming, Steiermark. Pp. 295-296 in Walter, F. et al. (2019): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LXVIII. Carinthia II, 209./129., 237-362.
 
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