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Quartz from
Freßnitzkogel, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria


Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Habit:massive
Colour:white
Quality for species:Rock forming mineral/non-crystalline/little interest for collectors.(##)
Abundance at site:Very common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Polarised-light microscopy
SEM-EDS
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Crandallite
Florencite-(Ce)
Hydroxylapatite
Lazulite
Muscovite
Pretulite
Rutile
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Muscovite4
Lazulite4
Florencite-(Ce)3
Tourmaline1
Apatite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Freßnitzkogel, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:276730
Long-form Identifier:1:3:276730:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.9km (0.5 miles) ⓘWildfrauengrotte, Teschengraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘFreßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘRotriegel ridge, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘUnnamed mine, Teschengraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘWegscheidkreuz, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘGranegg, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
5.9km (3.7 miles) ⓘHöllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘMagnesite deposit, Sattlerkogel, Veitsch, Sankt Barbara im Mürztal, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
9.4km (5.8 miles) ⓘDürrkogel (Dürsteinkogel), Veitsch, Sankt Barbara im Mürztal, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
9.9km (6.1 miles) ⓘTraibach Quarry, Traibach, Traibachgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
References
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