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Zircon from
Resch quarry (Leopoldschlag quarry), Gurhof, Leopoldschlag, Freistadt District, Upper Austria, Austria


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Zircon

Resch quarry, Gurhof, Leopoldschlag, Freistadt District, Upper Austria, Austria
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Zircon

Resch quarry, Gurhof, Leopoldschlag, Freistadt District, Upper Austria, Austria
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Zircon

Resch quarry, Gurhof, Leopoldschlag, Freistadt District, Upper Austria, Austria
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Zircon
Formula:Zr(SiO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zircon data
Locality Data:Click here to view Resch quarry (Leopoldschlag quarry), Gurhof, Leopoldschlag, Freistadt District, Upper Austria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:768357
Long-form Identifier:1:3:768357:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Zircon
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘFriepeß quarry, Plochwald, Sandl, Freistadt District, Upper Austria, Austria
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘKönigsau, Sandl, Freistadt District, Upper Austria, Austria
20.4km (12.7 miles) ⓘZissingdorf, Neumarkt im Mühlkreis, Freistadt District, Upper Austria, Austria
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘTannbach, Gutau, Freistadt District, Upper Austria, Austria
24.2km (15.1 miles) ⓘLoitzendorf, Alberndorf in der Riedmark, Urfahr-Umgebung District, Upper Austria, Austria
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘHäuslern, Groß-Gerungs, Zwettl District, Lower Austria, Austria
30.6km (19.0 miles) ⓘMeitschenhof, Pregarten, Freistadt District, Upper Austria, Austria
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘPlešovice quarry, Plešovice, Zlatá Koruna, Český Krumlov District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
33.8km (21.0 miles) ⓘBurgstaller quarry, Schwertberg, Perg District, Upper Austria, Austria
34.3km (21.3 miles) ⓘVáclav graphite mine, Bližná, Černá v Pošumaví, Český Krumlov District, South Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
References
Neschen, Peter (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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