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Pyrite from
Lohning quarry (Lohninger quarry), Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria


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Pyrite, etc.

Lohning quarry, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
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Pyrite

Lohning quarry, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
00446260017370001477500.jpg
Pyrite, etc.

Lohning quarry, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
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Pyrite

Lohning quarry, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
00446260017370001477500.jpg
Pyrite, etc.

Lohning quarry, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
07496390017272047685811.jpg
Pyrite

Lohning quarry, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Rutile1
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lohning quarry (Lohninger quarry), Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:258138
Long-form Identifier:1:3:258138:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘKaiserer quarry (Deisl quarry), Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘAstenschmiede slag locality, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘGrieswies-Mähder, Grieswies, Grieswies - Krumlkeeskopf area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘRitterkopf, Ritterkopf massif, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘErzwies Mines, Erzwies mining area, Bad Hofgastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
3.9km (2.5 miles) ⓘSilberkarlscharte - east of, Erzwies mining area, Bad Hofgastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect, Erzwies mining area, Bad Hofgastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘGamskarlgraben, Grieswies, Grieswies - Krumlkeeskopf area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
4.4km (2.8 miles) ⓘGrieswies, Grieswies - Krumlkeeskopf area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘErzwies mining area, Bad Hofgastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
References
Nitsche, Horst (1982) Ein bemerkenswerter Eigenfund. Pyrit aus der Rauris [A remarkable personal find. Pyrite from Rauris]. Lapis, 7 (2). 29
Strasser, Albert (1989) Die Minerale Salzburgs. Albert Strasser. 348 pp.
 
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