Lechnerberg Mt. (slag locality), Kaprun, Kaprun valley, Hohe Tauern Mts, Salzburg, Austria

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(Lechnerberg (Schlackenvorkommen), Kaprun, Kapruner Tal, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Österreich)

Small slag dump, probably of late Bronze Age.

References:
Kolitsch, U. & Brandstätter, F. (2009): 1586) Langit, Wroewolfeit und einige weitere Mineralphasen aus einer Kupferschlacke vom Lechnerberg bei Kaprun, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg. Pp. 207-208 in Niedermayr et al. (2009): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LVIII. Carinthia II, 199./119., 189-236.

Mineral List:

Brochantite
Calcite
Chalcophyllite ?
Connellite
Copper

Covellite
Cuprite
var: Chalcotrichite
Devilline ?
Fayalite ?

Gypsum
Jarosite
Langite
Malachite
Wroewolfeite

15 entries listed. 14 valid minerals.

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