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Baryte from
Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria


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Baryte, etc.

Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf, Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
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Baryte, etc.

Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf, Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
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Baryte

Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf, Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
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Baryte

Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf, Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
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Baryte, etc.

Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf, Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
06641610017272021551127.jpg
Baryte, etc.

Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf, Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
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Baryte

Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf, Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
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Baryte

Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf, Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
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Baryte, etc.

Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf, Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
06641610017272021551127.jpg
Baryte, etc.

Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf, Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
04157010017272021614674.jpg
Baryte

Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf, Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
01048010017272021571865.jpg
Baryte

Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf, Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Baryte
Formula:BaSO4
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Dolomite7
Strontianite2
Marcasite2
Quartz1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Baryte data
Locality Data:Click here to view Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (14 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:950985
Long-form Identifier:1:3:950985:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Baryte in this Region
Angerer Mine, Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
Kaintaleck Mine (Kaintalegg Mine; Hohenburg deposit), Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
Wiesergut Mine (Wieser Mine), Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
Nearest other occurrences of Baryte
0.1km (0.0 miles) ⓘWiesergut Mine (Wieser Mine), Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
1.4km (0.9 miles) ⓘOberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘKaintaleck Mine (Kaintalegg Mine; Hohenburg deposit), Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), Tragöß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘRailway tunnel, Galgenberg, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
12.0km (7.4 miles) ⓘS6 motorway tunnel (Heuberg tunnel; St. Ruprecht tunnel; Bruck Tunnel), Bruck an der Mur, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
13.4km (8.3 miles) ⓘGloriette, Bruck an der Mur, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
13.7km (8.5 miles) ⓘSchlossberg tunnel, Kapfenberg, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
15.5km (9.6 miles) ⓘS6 motorway tunnel (Tanzenberg tunnel), Tanzenberg, Kapfenberg, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘS35 motorway tunnel (Kaltenbach tunnel), Zlatten, Pernegg an der Mur, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
17.0km (10.6 miles) ⓘStyrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
References
C.Auer (2015)
 
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