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Calcite from
Marble quarry, Kochholz, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Forsterite9
Dolomite7
Serpentine Subgroup5
Tremolite4
Graphite4
Fluorapatite2
Sphalerite2
Geikielite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marble quarry, Kochholz, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:732409
Long-form Identifier:1:3:732409:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘIn der Luck’n, Häusling, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘGraphite deposit, Raintal (Dürnberg), Wolfstein, Schönbühel-Aggsbach, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘGraphite deposit, Hengstberg, Hafnerbach, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
7.6km (4.7 miles) ⓘMarchart quarry, Rosenthal, Karlstetten, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘRosenthal, Karlstetten, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
8.1km (5.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed quarry, Zintring, Maria Laach am Jauerling, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
8.3km (5.1 miles) ⓘSteinhof quarry, Obritzberg-Rust, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘSt Johann im Mauerthale, Rossatz-Arnsdorf, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘSiebenhandl quarry (Kraxnerklippe), Felbring, Maria Laach am Jauerling, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
8.9km (5.5 miles) ⓘSchwallenbach, Spitz, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
References
Kurz, B. (2009): Zn-Fe-Pb-Cu-Mineralisationen in Marmoren der Bunten Serie, Böhmische Masse, Niederösterreich. Diplom Thesis, Universität Wien, 147 pp. [http://othes.univie.ac.at/6722/]
Kolitsch, U. (2018): 2095) Arsenopyrit (Co-haltig), Fluorapatit, Geikielith, Klinochlor und Zirkonolith im Spinell-Forsterit-Marmor von Kochholz, Dunkelsteinerwald, Niederösterreich. Pp. 238-240 in Walter, F. et al. (2018): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LXVII. Carinthia II, 208./128., 185-254.
 
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