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Pyrolusite from
Fuchs Alp - Fuchs lake area, Tweng, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria


Locality type:Alpine Pasture
Classification
Species:Pyrolusite
Formula:Mn4+O2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrolusite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Fuchs Alp - Fuchs lake area, Tweng, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:941198
Long-form Identifier:1:3:941198:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Pyrolusite in this Region
Radiolarite outcrop (incl. Gfrererloch), Fuchs Alp - Fuchs lake area, Tweng, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrolusite
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘRadiolarite outcrop (incl. Gfrererloch), Fuchs Alp - Fuchs lake area, Tweng, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
6.7km (4.1 miles) ⓘLagler, Tweng, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
27.9km (17.3 miles) ⓘManganese prospects, St. Johann im Pongau, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
28.2km (17.5 miles) ⓘGrubhöhe Inn, St. Johann im Pongau, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
43.2km (26.9 miles) ⓘLippnik feldspar quarry, Lieser ravine, Spittal an der Drau, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
43.8km (27.2 miles) ⓘStrubberg mines (incl. Sattelberg; Strubbergsattel; Unterberg), Abtenau, Hallein District, Salzburg, Austria
48.1km (29.9 miles) ⓘGrasleiten, Große Zirknitz valley, Zirknitz, Großkirchheim, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
48.2km (30.0 miles) ⓘMilleiten Mine, Große Zirknitz valley, Zirknitz, Großkirchheim, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
52.0km (32.3 miles) ⓘTeltschen-Rötelstein (Teltschen-Röthelstein; Teltschengraben), Bad Mitterndorf, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
54.3km (33.7 miles) ⓘRiednock (Aichach; "Schlund") mining district, Ried, Stockenboi, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
References
Kolitsch, U., Schachinger, T. and Bernhard, F. (2015): Ardennite-(As), ardennite-(V), gasparite-(Ce) and chernovite-(Y): first results of a mineralogical study of the metaradiolarite-hosted manganese ore mineralisations in the Fuchssee area, Radstadt Tauern, Salzburg, Austria. MinPet 2015, Leoben, Austria, September 10-13; abstract in Mitt. Österr. Mineral. Ges. 161, 67.
 
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