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Railway exploration tunnel, Leibenfeld, Deutschlandsberg, Koralpe Mts, Styria, Austria

(Eisenbahn-Erkundungstunnel, Leibenfeld, Deutschlandsberg, Koralpe, Steiermark, Österreich)

Exploration tunnel for the Koralpe railway base tunnel between Deutschlandsberg (Styria) and Lavanttal (Carinthia). Total length of exploration tunnel is 1720 m, of these, 0-860 m are in Tertiary sediments, 860-1720 m are in metamorphic rocks of the Koralpe. Construction finished in December 2006.

Ref.:
Postl, W., Bernhard, F. & Bojar, H.-P. (2007): 1514: Amphibol, Apatit, Biotit, Calcit, Chlorit (Klinochlor und Fe-armer Klinochlor), Diopsid-Hedenbergit, Dolomit, Granat (Almandin, Grossular), Kalifeldspat, Kaolinit, Phlogopit, Plagioklas, Pyrit, Pyrrhotin, Quarz, Siderit, Synchisit-(Ce), Talk und Turmalin (Dravit, Schörl) aus dem ÖBB-Erkundungstunnel Leibenfeld bei Deutschlandsberg, Koralpe, Steiermark. In: Niedermayr, G. et al. (2007): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LVI. Carinthia II, 197/117, 181-183.





Mineral List:
  • 'Albite-Anorthite Series'
  • Almandine
  • 'Amphibole Group'
  • 'Apatite'
  • Biotite
  • Calcite
  • Clinochlore
  • Diopside
  • Dolomite
  • Dravite
  • Grossular
  • Kaolinite
  • 'K Feldspar'
  • Phlogopite
  • Pyrite
  • Pyrrhotite
  • Quartz
  • Schorl
  • Siderite
  • Synchysite-(Ce)
  • Talc


    21 entries listed. 16 valid minerals.

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