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Tourmaline from
A10 Highway tunnel, Katschberg, Schellgaden, Muhr, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria


Locality type:Tunnel
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view A10 Highway tunnel, Katschberg, Schellgaden, Muhr, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:262234
Long-form Identifier:1:3:262234:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘBirgeck Mines, Gold mines, Schellgaden, Muhr, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘEssl quarry, Sankt Michael im Lungau, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
3.8km (2.3 miles) ⓘKnappenlöcher, Zanaischg, Pölla valley, Rennweg am Katschberg, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
4.2km (2.6 miles) ⓘKlaus quarry, Oberweißburg, Sankt Michael im Lungau, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘZickenberg, Oberweißburg, Sankt Michael im Lungau, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘArsenic mine, Lower Rotgülden lake, Rotgülden, Muhr, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
16.5km (10.3 miles) ⓘVeit quarry, Wald, Zederhaus, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘSilver mines (incl. Altenberg District; Dürrenrain District; Haderbau), Ramingstein, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
20.7km (12.9 miles) ⓘKlausengrube, Radlgraben, Trebesing, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
21.3km (13.2 miles) ⓘKendlbrucker Graben, Ramingstein, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
References
Strasser, Albert (1989) Die Minerale Salzburgs. Albert Strasser. 348 pp.
 
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