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Aragonite from
Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria


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Aragonite

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
01927970017271978397892.jpg
Aragonite

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Aragonite, etc.

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Aragonite

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Aragonite

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Aragonite

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Aragonite, etc.

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
08002660017363298923558.jpg
Aragonite

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
04987180017272304058761.jpg
Aragonite

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
01927970017271978397892.jpg
Aragonite

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
02150470017271978478719.jpg
Aragonite, etc.

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
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Aragonite

Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Basalt quarry, Weitendorf, Wildon, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:40825
Long-form Identifier:1:3:40825:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘAmphibolite quarry (Schwemmhoisl quarry; Burgegg quarry), Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
25.5km (15.9 miles) ⓘDennig quarry, Kanzelkogel, Gratkorn, Graz-Umgebung District, Styria, Austria
28.4km (17.6 miles) ⓘAldrian quarry (Hofstatt quarry), Lieschengraben, Oberhaag, Leibnitz District, Styria, Austria
29.2km (18.2 miles) ⓘZgornji Štrihovec, Šentilj, Slovenia
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘUnterbau, Raudner (Raudnerkogel), Stiwoll, Graz-Umgebung District, Styria, Austria
33.4km (20.7 miles) ⓘHaider quarry, Radl pass, Eibiswald, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
34.4km (21.4 miles) ⓘTaschen mining district, Semriach, Graz-Umgebung District, Styria, Austria
34.5km (21.4 miles) ⓘSchlarbaum quarry, Klausen, Bad Gleichenberg, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘFriedrich adit, Deutschfeistritz, Graz-Umgebung District, Styria, Austria
35.4km (22.0 miles) ⓘBorehole St W2, Bad Gleichenberg, Südoststeiermark 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
 
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