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


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Rammelsbergite, etc.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Zinkwand, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Rammelsbergite
Formula:NiAs2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Nickeline44
Calcite42
Nickelskutterudite39
Tetrahedrite Subgroup17
Pyrrhotite11
Chalcopyrite11
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rammelsbergite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Zinkwand (Neualpe), Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:264184
Long-form Identifier:1:3:264184:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rammelsbergite
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘDuisitzkar, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
66.7km (41.5 miles) ⓘGreinig (Greining) adit, Minachberg, Olsa, Friesach, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
76.6km (47.6 miles) ⓘHüttenberger Erzberg, Hüttenberg, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
77.4km (48.1 miles) ⓘNöckelberg mining district, Schwarzleograben, Hütten, Leogang, Zell am See 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.
Kolitsch, U. & Brandstätter, F. (2008)
Buttinger-Kreuzhuber, T. (2014): Optische und chemische Analyse einer Nickelerzparagenese der Zinkwand in den Schladminger Tauern. Bachelor-Arbeit, Universität Wien, 30 S. [possibly pararammelsbergite]
 
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