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Galena from
Traibach stream bed, Traibachgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria


Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Comments:fist-sized, rounded pebble composed of massive sphalerite, galena and quartz
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Extremely Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:SEM-EDS
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Quartz
Sphalerite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Traibach stream bed, Traibachgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:276799
Long-form Identifier:1:3:276799:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘAuersbachgraben, Mürzzuschlag, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘUnnamed mine, Teschengraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘKaltenegg, Southern District, Prinzkogel mines, Prinzkogel (Prinzenkogel), Rettenegg, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
10.1km (6.2 miles) ⓘFeistritzwald (Feistritz valley), Northern District, Prinzkogel mines, Prinzkogel (Prinzenkogel), Rettenegg, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘWagnerhöhe, Southern District, Prinzkogel mines, Prinzkogel (Prinzenkogel), Rettenegg, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
10.7km (6.6 miles) ⓘWildfrauengrotte, Teschengraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
11.1km (6.9 miles) ⓘSilberloch Mine, Völlegg, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘKnappenkeusche, Steinhaus am Semmering, Spital am Semmering, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘArzberg am Semmering mines, Hasen valley, Fröschnitz valley (Fröschnitz), Steinhaus am Semmering, Spital am Semmering, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
15.1km (9.4 miles) ⓘBuchwald, Waldbach, Birkfeld, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
References
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