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Magnetite from
Basalt quarry, Klöch, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria


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Magnetite

Basalt quarry, Klöch, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
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Magnetite

Basalt quarry, Klöch, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
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Magnetite

Basalt quarry, Klöch, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
00981860017363042772748.jpg
Magnetite

Basalt quarry, Klöch, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
04412800017272047261661.jpg
Magnetite

Basalt quarry, Klöch, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
01358350017272047275680.jpg
Magnetite

Basalt quarry, Klöch, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
00981860017363042772748.jpg
Magnetite

Basalt quarry, Klöch, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
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Magnetite

Basalt quarry, Klöch, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
01358350017272047275680.jpg
Magnetite

Basalt quarry, Klöch, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Huntite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Basalt quarry, Klöch, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:305221
Long-form Identifier:1:3:305221:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘStradner Kogel, Wilhelmsdorf, Bad Gleichenberg, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘSteinberg, Mühldorf bei Feldbach, Feldbach, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
53.4km (33.2 miles) ⓘPlatte, Mariatrost, Graz, Styria, Austria
54.6km (34.0 miles) ⓘStubenberg Quarry, Stubenberg am See, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria
55.0km (34.2 miles) ⓘMarienschacht coal mine, Steyeregg, Wies, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
55.8km (34.7 miles) ⓘNeustift, Andritz, Graz, Styria, Austria
57.0km (35.4 miles) ⓘHoller quarry, Badersdorf, Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria
61.8km (38.4 miles) ⓘGupper quarry, Wildbachgraben, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
62.0km (38.5 miles) ⓘTalc mine, Felsõcsatár, Szombathely District, Vas County, Hungary
62.2km (38.6 miles) ⓘChristandl quarry, Peunt, Naintschgraben, Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
References
Postl, W., Taucher, J., Moser, B. (1996) Neue Mineralfunde im oststeirischen Vulkangebiet. Mitteilungen der Abteilung für Mineralogie am Landesmuseum Joanneum: 60/61: 3-76. https://www.yumpu.com/de/document/view/21568421/neue-mineralfunde-im-oststeirischen-vulkangebiet
Taucher, J. & Hollerer, C. E. (1998): Minerale eines Si- und Al-reichen Xenoliths aus dem Basaltsteinbruch von Klöch, Nördlicher Bruch, (Steiermark, Österreich). Mitt. naturwiss. Ver. Steiermark 128, 21-42.
 
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