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Garnet Group from
Christandl quarry, Peunt, Naintschgraben, Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Comments:Dark red crystals up to 12mm in Quartz-veins(rare) and crystals up to 5mm in schist
Colour:dark red, brown
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Christandl quarry, Peunt, Naintschgraben, Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:394120
Long-form Identifier:1:3:394120:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
9.9km (6.2 miles) ⓘStubenberg Quarry, Stubenberg am See, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘKulmbach, Freienberg, Stubenberg am See, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria
17.3km (10.7 miles) ⓘPegmatite outcrops, Sankt Radegund bei Graz, Graz-Umgebung District, Styria, Austria
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘBuchwald, Waldbach, Birkfeld, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
26.9km (16.7 miles) ⓘFreßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
29.6km (18.4 miles) ⓘPretulgraben, Langenwang, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
29.8km (18.5 miles) ⓘMürz stream, Schaldorf, Sankt Marein im Mürztal, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘHirnriegel, Ganz valley, Langenwang, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
31.0km (19.3 miles) ⓘLambachgraben quarry ("Harterbachgraben" quarry), Hadersdorf, Kindberg, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
31.8km (19.7 miles) ⓘS6 motorway tunnel (Tanzenberg tunnel), Tanzenberg, Kapfenberg, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
References
Reicht M., collected 2006
 
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