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Augite from
Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria


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Augite, etc.

Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria
05737380017367605653026.jpg
Augite, etc.

Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria
01660670017367605644855.jpg
Augite, etc.

Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria
05737380017367605653026.jpg
Augite, etc.

Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria
01660670017367605644855.jpg
Augite, etc.

Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria
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Augite, etc.

Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Augite
Formula:(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Fluorapatite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Augite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:317338
Long-form Identifier:1:3:317338:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Augite
55.4km (34.5 miles) ⓘTobajer Kogel (Tobaj), Tobaj, Güssing District, Burgenland, Austria
70.1km (43.6 miles) ⓘSág Hill, Celldömölk, Celldömölk District, Vas County, Hungary
79.0km (49.1 miles) ⓘSteinberg, Mühldorf bei Feldbach, Feldbach, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
83.9km (52.1 miles) ⓘSchlarbaum quarry, Klausen, Bad Gleichenberg, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
88.9km (55.2 miles) ⓘStradner Kogel, Wilhelmsdorf, Bad Gleichenberg, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
95.1km (59.1 miles) ⓘBasalt quarry, Klöch, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
97.7km (60.7 miles) ⓘKovácsi Hill, Zalaszántó, Keszthely district, Zala County, Hungary
References
Postl, W., Bernhard, F., Bojar, H.-P. (2005) 1416: Perowskit bzw. Mg-reicher Ilmenit und Graphit aus dem Steinbruch am Pauliberg, Burgenland. In: Niedermayr, G. et al. (2005) Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LIV. Carinthia II: 195./115.: 300-301. https://opac.geologie.ac.at/ais312/dokumente/Carinthia_II_115_0277_0315.pdf
U. Kolitsch, W. Postl, H.-P. Bojar and W. Trattner (2009): Die Mineralvorkommen im Basalt des Pauliberges. In: Autorenkollektiv (Red. M. A. Götzinger und P. Huber) (2009): Die Mineralien des Burgenlandes - Geologie, Mineralogie und mineralische Rohstoffe. – Wissenschaftliche Arbeiten aus dem Burgenland, Band 126, Amt der Burgenländischen Landesregierung, Abteilung 7 - Landesmuseum, Eisenstadt, 83-99.
 
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