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Tetrahedrite Group from
Magnesite mine, Tux, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria


Locality type:Open-Cast Mine
Classification
Species:'Tetrahedrite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:M2(A6)M1(B4 C2)X3(D4)S1(Y12)S2(Z)
Comments:Reported by Angel & Weiß (1953), but questioned by Meixner (1956) (confusion with bournonite).
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tetrahedrite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Magnesite mine, Tux, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:913852
Long-form Identifier:1:3:913852:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tetrahedrite Group
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘKnorren, Finkenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
8.8km (5.5 miles) ⓘPfunds (Pfunds Alp; "Pfuns"), Hochfügen, Fügenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘLamark (Lamark Alp), Hochfügen, Fügenberg, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
12.0km (7.4 miles) ⓘKnappenkuchl mining area, Navis, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
13.2km (8.2 miles) ⓘKlamm alp, Navis, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
21.4km (13.3 miles) ⓘRodaun mining area, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
23.5km (14.6 miles) ⓘMartin adit, Schrofen area, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘVintl alp mining area, Thaur mining district, Thaur, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
32.2km (20.0 miles) ⓘPlatten Alp (Hohe Platte), Krimml, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
33.3km (20.7 miles) ⓘKrant Alp (Urschlau Alp), Kelchsau, Hopfgarten im Brixental, Kitzbühel District, Tyrol, Austria
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