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Vermiculite from
Wolfsgraben, Straß im Straßertale, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria


Classification
Species:Vermiculite
Formula:Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4 · 8H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Anthophyllite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Vermiculite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wolfsgraben, Straß im Straßertale, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:878183
Long-form Identifier:1:3:878183:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Vermiculite
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘGranulite quarry (Asamer quarry; Wanko gravel works), Meidling, Paudorf, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
19.1km (11.8 miles) ⓘMeidling, Paudorf, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘRastbach, Gföhl, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
22.6km (14.0 miles) ⓘDörrmühle (Hofmühle), Rastbach, Gföhl, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
22.7km (14.1 miles) ⓘSerpentinite occurrence, Wurschenaigen, Lichtenau im Waldviertel, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
24.6km (15.3 miles) ⓘLower serpentinite quarry, Zwettler Leiten, Felling, Gföhl, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
25.0km (15.5 miles) ⓘZwettler Leiten, Felling, Gföhl, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
28.1km (17.5 miles) ⓘKlein-Heinrichschlag, Albrechtsberg an der Großen Krems, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
33.1km (20.5 miles) ⓘSerpentinite quarries, Dietmannsdorf an der Wild, Brunn an der Wild, Horn District, Lower Austria, Austria
36.8km (22.9 miles) ⓘSulzmühle, Ludweis, Ludweis-Aigen, Waidhofen an der Thaya District, Lower Austria, Austria
References
Götzinger, M. A. (2008): Mineralogie und Mineralvorkommen des Waldviertels. In: Steininger, F. F. & Stürmer, F. (Hrsg.): Waldviertel - Kristallviertel. Die steinerne Schatzkammer Österreichs - Gesteine und Mineralien des Waldviertels. Schriftenreihe Waldviertler Heimatbund, 49: 77-99.
 
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