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Wulfenite from
Silver mines (Knappenstube), Hochtor area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria


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Wulfenite, etc.

Silver mines, Hochtor area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
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Wulfenite, etc.

Silver mines, Hochtor area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
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Wulfenite, etc.

Silver mines, Hochtor area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
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Wulfenite, etc.

Silver mines, Hochtor area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
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Wulfenite, etc.

Silver mines, Hochtor area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
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Wulfenite, etc.

Silver mines, Hochtor area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Wulfenite
Formula:Pb(MoO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hemimorphite1
Calcite1
Rosasite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wulfenite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silver mines (Knappenstube), Hochtor area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:700710
Long-form Identifier:1:3:700710:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Wulfenite
7.8km (4.9 miles) ⓘGold mine (Goldzeche), Zirmsee area, Heiligenblut am Großglockner, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
8.3km (5.2 miles) ⓘRoter Mann, Heiligenblut am Großglockner, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘGoldzechkopf, Alteck - Hoher Sonnblick area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
9.5km (5.9 miles) ⓘNorth face, Hoher Sonnblick, Alteck - Hoher Sonnblick area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘLeidenfrost, Hoher Sonnblick, Alteck - Hoher Sonnblick area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
10.4km (6.5 miles) ⓘKELAG water tunnel, Großkirchheim, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘKaiserer quarry (Deisl quarry), Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘProspect above Augustin adit, Rauriser Goldberg (Hoher Goldberg), Kolm-Saigurn, Alteck - Hoher Sonnblick area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
11.8km (7.3 miles) ⓘLohning quarry (Lohninger quarry), Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘSlag localities, Kolm-Saigurn, Alteck - Hoher Sonnblick area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
References
Pichler, A. (2009) Bergbau in Westkärnten. Eine Bestandsaufnahme der noch sichtbaren Merkmale der historischen Bergbaue in Westkärnten [Mining in Western Carinthia. An inventory of the still visible features of the historic mines in Western Carinthia]. Carinthia II - Sonderhefte, 63. p.416.
 
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