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Kaintaleck Mine (Kaintalegg Mine; Hohenburg deposit), Magnesite deposit, Oberdorf an der Laming, Laming valley, Bruck an der Mur, Styria, Austria

Bergbau Kaintaleck (Bergbau Kaintalegg; Magnesitlager Hohenburg), Magnesitlagerstätte, Oberdorf an der Laming, Lamingtal, Bruck an der Mur, Steiermark, Österreich

A small magnesite mine.
Located 2.5 km SW of the Wiesergut mine.

Named Kaintaleck by Redlich (1908) for the mountain located north of it.

Mineral List

Aragonite
Baryte
Calcite
Clinochlore
var: Leuchtenbergite
Dolomite
Fluorapatite
Goethite
Graphite
'Hornstein'
Magnesite
Opal
var: Opal-CT
Palygorskite
Pyrite
Quartz
Rutile
Talc


18 entries listed. 15 valid minerals.

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References

- Kittl, E. (1920): Das Magnesitlager Hohenburg zwischen Trofaiach und Oberdorf a. d. Laming. Verhandlungen der geologischen Staatsanstalt, No. 5/6, 91-111.
- Taucher, J. (2012): „Hornstein“ aus dem Tagbau am Kaintaleck-Hohenburg, Oberdorf an der Laming, Tragößtal, Steiermark. Der Steirische Mineralog 26, 56-57.

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