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Clinoptilolite Subgroup from
Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria


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Clinoptilolite Subgroup

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Clinoptilolite Subgroup

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Clinoptilolite Subgroup, etc.

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Clinoptilolite Subgroup

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Clinoptilolite Subgroup

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Clinoptilolite Subgroup

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Clinoptilolite Subgroup, etc.

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Clinoptilolite Subgroup

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Clinoptilolite Subgroup

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Clinoptilolite Subgroup

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Clinoptilolite Subgroup, etc.

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
04481490017271978928785.jpg
Clinoptilolite Subgroup

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Clinoptilolite Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:(Na/Ca/K)3-6[Al6-7Si29-30O72] · 20H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Ferrierite-Mg11
Calcite4
Pyrite2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Clinoptilolite Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (17 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:3798
Long-form Identifier:1:3:3798:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Clinoptilolite Subgroup
34.5km (21.4 miles) ⓘSchlarbaum quarry, Klausen, Bad Gleichenberg, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
36.1km (22.4 miles) ⓘSteinberg, Mühldorf bei Feldbach, Feldbach, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
38.5km (23.9 miles) ⓘTrass pit, Gossendorf, Feldbach, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
62.1km (38.6 miles) ⓘIrregger Schwaig (Schumetzkogel), Lölling, Hüttenberg, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
62.1km (38.6 miles) ⓘS6 motorway tunnel (Tanzenberg tunnel), Tanzenberg, Kapfenberg, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
References
Zirkl, E.J. (1973) Ferrierit im Basalt von Weitendorf, Steiermark. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte: 1973: 524-528.
 
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