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


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Merrihueite, etc.

Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria
06191120017271925003119.jpg
Merrihueite, etc.

Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria
06191120017271925003119.jpg
Merrihueite, etc.

Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Merrihueite
Formula:K(◻Na)Fe22+Fe32+[Si12O30]
Comments:EPMA data of Schreiber (1998) plot close to the border of the merrihueite field.
Analytical evidence in Weiss (2002) based on semiquantitative chemical analyses; more data and investigations needed.
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chayesite10
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Merrihueite 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:407630
Long-form Identifier:1:3:407630:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Merrihueite
95.1km (59.1 miles) ⓘBasalt quarry, Klöch, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
References
Weiß, Stefan (2002) Bemerkenswerte Eigenfunde in Lapis. Chayesit/Merrihueit: Zonare Kristalle vom Pauliberg, Burgenland/Österreich [Remarkable own finds in Lapis. Chayesite/Merrihueite: Zonated crystals from Pauliberg, Burgenland/Austria]. Lapis, 27 (4). 38-39; 50
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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