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Quartz from
A14 Highway tunnel (Amberg tunnel), Göfis, Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria


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Faden Quartz, etc.

A14 Highway tunnel, Göfis, Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria
06877680017368497856469.jpg
Faden Quartz, etc.

A14 Highway tunnel, Göfis, Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria
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Faden Quartz, etc.

A14 Highway tunnel, Göfis, Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria
Locality type:Tunnel
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view A14 Highway tunnel (Amberg tunnel), Göfis, Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:852253
Long-form Identifier:1:3:852253:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘFelsenau (Felsenau gorge), Göfis, Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘFrutz gorge, Rankweil, Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘLaterns valley, Laterns, Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria
8.4km (5.2 miles) ⓘBlattenberg, Oberriet, Rheintal, St. Gallen, Switzerland
9.4km (5.8 miles) ⓘGais, Bludesch, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘUdelberg (A14 Highway tunnel), Götzis, Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘHochgerach, Thüringerberg, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
12.1km (7.5 miles) ⓘBrüeltobel, Alpstein Massif (Säntis Massif), Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘForestry road cut, Valors valley, Ebnit valley, Dornbirn, Dornbirn District, Vorarlberg, Austria
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘGamperdona valley, Nenzing, Bludenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria
References
Polz, A. (1989): Mineralien aus Vorarlberg. Vorarlberger Verlagsanstalt, Dornbirn, 80 pp.
Wagenplast, Peter, Friebe, J. G. (2003) Vorkommen, Ausbildung und Entstehung der "Marmaroscher Quarze" in Vorarlberg. Vorarlberger Naturschau - Forschen und Entdecken, 12. 53-64
Kolitsch, U., Mäser, R., Friebe, G. & Kiseljak, R. (2018): 2071) Calcit, Coelestin, Dolomit, Fluorit, Pyrit, Quarz und Strontianit aus dem Aushubmaterial von Sanierungsarbeiten innerhalb des Ambergtunnels, Vorarlberg. Pp. 201-202 in Walter, F. et al. (2018): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LXVII. Carinthia II, 208./128., 185-254.
 
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