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Tetrahedrite Subgroup from
Hinterstein Alp gypsum quarry (Pyhrn gypsum quarry), Spital am Pyhrn, Kirchdorf an der Krems District, Upper Austria, Austria


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Tetrahedrite Subgroup

Hinterstein Alp gypsum quarry, Spital am Pyhrn, Kirchdorf an der Krems District, Upper Austria, Austria
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Tetrahedrite Subgroup

Hinterstein Alp gypsum quarry, Spital am Pyhrn, Kirchdorf an der Krems District, Upper Austria, Austria
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Tetrahedrite Subgroup

Hinterstein Alp gypsum quarry, Spital am Pyhrn, Kirchdorf an der Krems District, Upper Austria, Austria
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tetrahedrite Subgroup data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hinterstein Alp gypsum quarry (Pyhrn gypsum quarry), Spital am Pyhrn, Kirchdorf an der Krems District, Upper Austria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:670363
Long-form Identifier:1:3:670363:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tetrahedrite Subgroup
15.7km (9.7 miles) ⓘPrenterwinkelgraben (Bärndorfer Graben), Bärndorf, Rottenmann, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
24.5km (15.2 miles) ⓘJohnsbach, Admont, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
30.7km (19.1 miles) ⓘKaswassergraben, Großreifling, Landl, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
35.8km (22.3 miles) ⓘHaider quarry, Wald am Schoberpass, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
48.6km (30.2 miles) ⓘStyrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
55.0km (34.2 miles) ⓘCu deposit (Schönberg), Flatschach, Spielberg, Murtal District, Styria, Austria
55.1km (34.3 miles) ⓘKühkar (Zwerfenberg), Untertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
55.5km (34.5 miles) ⓘThayabach valley, Teufenbach, Teufenbach-Katsch, Murau District, Styria, Austria
55.7km (34.6 miles) ⓘQuartz quarry, Wolfsgruben (Wolfgruben; Wolfsgrube), Seiz, Kammern im Liesingtal, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
56.1km (34.8 miles) ⓘEiskar lake, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
References
Collected by Gerhard Brandstetter
 
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