Diopside rift (Schwarzenstein Alp), Ochsner Mt. - Rotkopf Mt. massif, Zemmgrund, Ziller valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria

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(Diopsidrinne (Schwarzensteinalm), Ochsner-Rotkopf-Massiv, Zemmgrund, Zillertal, Nordtirol, Tirol, Österreich)

Outcrops of the Ochsner-Rotkopf serpentinite in a rift on the southwest slope of Rotkopf mountain (above the Schwarzenstein Alp).
A well-known locality for large, partly colour-zoned diopside crystals.

Ref.:
R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)

Mineral List:

Actinolite
var: Byssolite
Antigorite
Chromite

Clinochlore
Diopside
Epidote
Grossular
var: Hessonite

Magnetite
Nickelhexahydrite
Titanite
Vesuvianite

12 entries listed. 10 valid minerals.

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