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Electrum from
Schlossberg, Lienz, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria


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Electrum, etc.

Pyrrhotite mine, Schlossberg, Lienz, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria
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Electrum, etc.

Pyrrhotite mine, Schlossberg, Lienz, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria
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Electrum, etc.

Pyrrhotite mine, Schlossberg, Lienz, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria
Classification
Species:Native Gold var: Electrum
Formula:(Au,Ag)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Native Bismuth1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Electrum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Schlossberg, Lienz, Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:972016
Long-form Identifier:1:3:972016:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Electrum
28.1km (17.4 miles) ⓘModereck south slope (Freudental; Kempen), Große Zirknitz valley, Zirknitz, Großkirchheim, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
28.7km (17.8 miles) ⓘKleinfleiß glacier, Heiligenblut am Großglockner, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘDuisburger Hütte, Wurten, Flattach, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
29.5km (18.3 miles) ⓘGold mine (Goldzeche), Zirmsee area, Heiligenblut am Großglockner, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
30.2km (18.7 miles) ⓘRauriser Goldberg (Hoher Goldberg), Kolm-Saigurn, Alteck - Hoher Sonnblick area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
34.2km (21.3 miles) ⓘSiglitz adit (Imhof-Unterbau adit; Imhof adit), Siglitz - Bockhart gold mining district, Bad Gastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘKielbrein mine, Radhausberg, Kreuzkogel massif, Naßfeld valley, Bad Gastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘGrakofel, Rottenstein valley, Steinfeld, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
36.9km (22.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect, Erzwies mining area, Bad Hofgastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
47.2km (29.4 miles) ⓘZwischenelend glacier, Schwarzhorn, Malta, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
References
C.Auer (2016)
 
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