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Graphite quarry, Amstall, Mühldorf, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria

(Graphitbruch, Amstall, Mühldorf, Waldviertel, Niederösterreich, Österreich)

Abandoned graphite quarry with pegmatite outcrops.
Located west of Mühldorf.
See also the loality Trandorf which belongs to the same graphite mining district.



References:
- Exel, R. (1993): Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs
- Kolitsch, U. (2008): 1548: Metavoltin und Szmolnokit vom ehemaligen Graphitbergbau Amstall, Waldviertel, Niederösterrich. In: Niedermayr, G. et al. (2008): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LVII. Carinthia II, 198/118, 258.





Map Reference: 48°22'N , 15°19'E

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Mineral List:
Albite
'Allanite'
Alunogen
Amstallite (TL)
'Apatite'
Calcite
Corundum
Delvauxite
Dravite
Elbaite ?
Gibbsite
Graphite
Jarosite
Kyanite
Laumontite
Meionite
Metavoltine
'Monazite'
Muscovite
var: Fuchsite

Natrojarosite
Nontronite
Olenite
Pyrite
Rutile
Siderite
Szomolnokite
Tremolite
Vivianite
Xenotime-(Y)
Zircon


30 entries listed. 26 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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