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Antigorite from
Lobminggraben quarry, Lobminggraben, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria


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Antigorite

Lobminggraben quarry, Lobminggraben, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
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Antigorite, etc.

Lobminggraben quarry, Lobminggraben, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
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Antigorite

Lobminggraben quarry, Lobminggraben, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
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Antigorite, etc.

Lobminggraben quarry, Lobminggraben, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
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Antigorite

Lobminggraben quarry, Lobminggraben, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
07499040017271981034819.jpg
Antigorite, etc.

Lobminggraben quarry, Lobminggraben, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Antigorite
Formula:Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Mcguinnessite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Antigorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lobminggraben quarry, Lobminggraben, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:790252
Long-form Identifier:1:3:790252:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Antigorite
6.4km (4.0 miles) ⓘGulsen, Sankt Marein-Feistritz, Murtal District, Styria, Austria
23.6km (14.6 miles) ⓘS35 motorway tunnel (Kaltenbach tunnel), Zlatten, Pernegg an der Mur, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
24.2km (15.1 miles) ⓘGloriette, Bruck an der Mur, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
24.4km (15.2 miles) ⓘS35 motorway tunnel (Kirchdorf tunnel), Kirchdorf, Pernegg an der Mur, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
45.6km (28.3 miles) ⓘLärchkogel, Trieben, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
53.1km (33.0 miles) ⓘPlankogel, Knappenberg, Hüttenberger Erzberg, Hüttenberg, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
55.2km (34.3 miles) ⓘPusygraben (Unterer Grabner), Lölling, Hüttenberg, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
56.2km (34.9 miles) ⓘTalc mine, Rabenwald (Rabenwaldkogel), Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
60.7km (37.7 miles) ⓘStegsdorf, Sankt Salvator, Friesach, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
62.5km (38.8 miles) ⓘSerpentinite quarry, Griesserhof (Gulitzen; Gullitzen), Hirt, Micheldorf, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
References
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