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Tourmaline from
Hopffeldboden, Hopffeld area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria


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Dravite

Hopffeldboden, Hopffeld area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
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Dravite

Hopffeldboden, Hopffeld area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
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Schorl

Hopffeldboden, Hopffeld area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
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Dravite

Hopffeldboden, Hopffeld area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
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Dravite

Hopffeldboden, Hopffeld area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
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Schorl

Hopffeldboden, Hopffeld area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
01397370017369332464236.jpg
Dravite

Hopffeldboden, Hopffeld area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
06069500017271986747889.jpg
Dravite

Hopffeldboden, Hopffeld area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
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Schorl

Hopffeldboden, Hopffeld area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Locality type:Scree Slope
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hopffeldboden, Hopffeld area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:953167
Long-form Identifier:1:3:953167:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘAbichl Alp, Abichl Alp - Beryller area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘHochalpl, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
4.9km (3.0 miles) ⓘMarchklamm, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
6.5km (4.0 miles) ⓘSonntagskopf, Ascham Alp - Breitfuß - Sonntagskopf area, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘSaukopf, Neukirchen am Großvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘAmphibolite outcrops, Moar Alp (Moa Alp), Bramberg am Wildkogel, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘLeiterkogel, Bramberg am Wildkogel, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘEmerald deposit, Leckbachgraben, Nasenkopf mountain, Bramberg am Wildkogel, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
10.4km (6.4 miles) ⓘEast slope of Gamsmutter, Bramberg am Wildkogel, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
10.5km (6.5 miles) ⓘKeesau, Bramberg am Wildkogel, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
References
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Schebesta, Karl (1986) Neue Mineralien von Hopffeldboden im Obersulzbachtal [New minerals from Hopffeldboden in Obersulzbachtal]. Lapis, 11 (4) 9-18
Taucher, J. (2012): 1746) Sr-haltiger Aragonit vom Hopffeldboden, Obersulzbachtal, Salzburg. P. 152 in Niedermayr, G. et al. (2012): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LXI. Carinthia II, 202./122., 123-180.
 
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