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Bornite from
Diabase quarry (Jakomini quarry), Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria


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Bornite, etc.

Diabase quarry, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
02236800017372507098437.jpg
Bornite, etc.

Diabase quarry, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
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Bornite, etc.

Diabase quarry, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Bornite
Formula:Cu5FeS4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Copper Sulphides1
Calcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Bornite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Diabase quarry (Jakomini quarry), Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:732899
Long-form Identifier:1:3:732899:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Bornite
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘMarble quarry, Gummern, Weißenstein, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
16.0km (9.9 miles) ⓘModre quarry, Kras, Treffen am Ossiacher See, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
25.8km (16.0 miles) ⓘMagnesite Mine, Millstätter Alpe, Millstatt, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
33.6km (20.9 miles) ⓘGrafschafter Alp (Rottrasten; Rotrasten; Rothrasten), Reichenau, Feldkirchen District, Carinthia, Austria
33.7km (20.9 miles) ⓘKlausengrube, Radlgraben, Trebesing, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
36.0km (22.4 miles) ⓘKösting, Himmelberg, Feldkirchen District, Carinthia, Austria
37.2km (23.1 miles) ⓘDornbach - Schloßberg, Malta, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
39.5km (24.5 miles) ⓘSilberloch, Maltaberg (Silberloch; Millionenloch), Malta, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
40.0km (24.9 miles) ⓘMillionenloch, Maltaberg (Silberloch; Millionenloch), Malta, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
44.7km (27.8 miles) ⓘCasera Pramosio/Malga Pramosio-Monte Avostanis/Blaustein area, Timau, Paluzza, Udine Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
References
Brandstätter, F., Kolitsch, U., Niedermayr, G., Prasnik, H., Seemann, R. & Walter, F. (2011): 1677) Baryt, Bornit, Brochantit, Chalkopyrit, Chalkosin, Chrysokoll, Galenit, Palygorskit, Pyrobitumen, Tetraedrit und Volborthit aus dem Steinbruch „Jakomini“, nördlich Nötsch. Pp. 142-145 in Niedermayr, G. et al. (2011): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LX. Carinthia II, 201./121., 135-186.
 
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