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


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Diopside
Formula:CaMgSi2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tridymite2
Pyrolusite1
Hematite1
Calcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Diopside data
Locality Data:Click here to view Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:604963
Long-form Identifier:1:3:604963:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Diopside
20.2km (12.5 miles) ⓘLanzenkirchen meteorite, Lanzenkirchen, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
22.5km (14.0 miles) ⓘMinnichhof meteorite, Kroatisch Minihof, Nikitsch, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria
25.7km (16.0 miles) ⓘGlasbachgraben, Goberling, Stadtschlaining, Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria
27.2km (16.9 miles) ⓘSerpentinite quarry (Rumpersdorf quarry), Glashütten bei Schlaining, Unterkohlstätten, Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria
43.5km (27.1 miles) ⓘHoller quarry, Badersdorf, Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria
55.1km (34.2 miles) ⓘTalc mine, Rabenwald (Rabenwaldkogel), Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
56.2km (34.9 miles) ⓘStubenberg Quarry, Stubenberg am See, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria
81.8km (50.8 miles) ⓘKapfensteiner Kogel, Kapfenstein, 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
References
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.
Kolitsch, U., Postl, W., Bernhard, F., Bojar, H.-P., Trattner, W. (2019): 2152) Ägirin, Albit, Alunit, Baryt, Calcit, Chalkopyrit, Cordierit, Corkit, Cristobalit, Diopsid, Dolomit, Dravit, Fayalit, Fluorapatit, Gehlenit, Gips, Goethit, Hämatit, Hauyn, Jarosit, Kaolinit, Kupfer, Laihunit(?), Magnesit, Magnetit, Montmorillonit, Mullit, Natroalunit, Natrojarosit, Nephelin, Opal (Hyalit), Plumbojarosit, Phosphohedyphan, Pyrit, Pyromorphit, Pyrrhotin, Quintinit(?), Rhönit, Rutil, Sodalith, Todorokit, Topas, Tridymit und Uricit aus dem Steinbruch am Pauliberg bei Landsee, Burgenland. Pp. 310-319 in Walter, F. et al. (2019): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LXVIII. Carinthia II, 209./129., 237-362.
 
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