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Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria

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(Waldviertel, Niederösterreich, Österreich)

A region comprising the political districts Gmünd, Horn, Melk, Waidhofen an der Thaya and Zwettl.




References:
- Steininger, F. F. & Stürmer, F. (Hrsg.) (1990): Waldviertel - Kristallviertel. Katalogreihe Krahuletz-Mus., 11, Krahuletz-Museum-Katalog Nr. 11, Krahuletz-Museum Eggenburg, 190 S.
- Niedermayr, G. (1990): Systematische Übersicht der Mineralarten des Waldviertels.- In: Steininger, F. F. & Stürmer, F. (Hrsg.): Waldviertel - Kristallviertel, Katalogreihe Krahuletz-Mus., 11, 35-45, Eggenburg.
Krahuletz-Museum-Katalog Nr. 11, Krahuletz-Museum Eggenburg, 190 S.
- Steininger, F. F. (Hrsg.) (2008): Waldviertel – Kristallviertel. Schriftenreihe Waldviertler Heimatbund, Bd. 49, 240 S.
- Thinschmidt, A. (2008): Systematische Übersicht der Mineralarten des Waldviertels.- In: Steininger, F. F. (Hrsg.): Waldviertel - Kristallviertel. Die steinerne Schatzkammer Österreichs, Schriftenr. Waldv. Heimatbund, 49, 125-143.

- http://www.oeab.at/kulturgeologie/noemin1.htm [up-to-date mineral list]




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Actinolite
'Adularia'
Aegirine-augite
Albite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
'Allanite'
Almandine
Alunite
Alunogen
Amstallite (TL)
Analcime
Anatase
Andalusite
Andradite
Anorthite
var: Bytownite
var: Labradorite
Anthophyllite
'Apatite'
Apatite-(CaF)
'Apophyllite'
Apophyllite-(KF)
Aragonite
Arfvedsonite
var: Anophorite
Arsenopyrite
Augite
var: Fassaite
'Axinite'
Axinite-(Mg)
Azurite
Baileychlore
Bavenite
Bertrandite
Beryl
Biotite
var: Anomite
Bismuth
Bismuthinite
Bismutite
Calcite
var: Iceland Spar
Cassiterite
Cerussite
'Chabazite'
Chabazite-Ca
'Chalcedony
var: Agate'
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Chrysoberyl
Chrysotile
Clinochlore
var: Sheridanite
Clinohumite
Clinozoisite
'Clinozoisite-Epidote Series'
Columbite
Copiapite
Cordierite
Corundum
Cowlesite
Crandallite
Danalite
Delvauxite
Diaspore
Diopside
Dolomite
var: Gurhofian
Dravite
Dumortierite
Elbaite ?
 Enstatite
var: Bronzite
Ephesite
Epidote
Euxenite-(Y)
'Feldspar Group'
Fluorite
Forsterite
Galena
'Garnet Group'
Gibbsite
Gismondine
Graftonite
Graphite
Greenockite
Grossular
Gypsum
var: Alabaster
Harmotome
Helvite
Hematite
Hemimorphite
'Heulandite'
Hibschite
'Hornblende'
Huntite
Ilmenite
Ixiolite
var: Wolframoixiolite
Jarosite
Kaolinite
Katophorite
Kyanite
Laumontite
Lepidolite
Limonite
Lithiophilite
Magnesite
Magnetite
Malachite
Margarite
Meionite
Meixnerite (TL)
Meta-autunite
'Metahalloysite'
Metauranocircite
Metavariscite
Metavoltine
Microcline
Milarite
Molybdenite
'Monazite'
'Moonstone'
Muscovite
var: Fuchsite
Natrodufrénite
Natrojarosite
Natrolite
Nontronite
Olenite
'Olivine'
'var: Pilite'
Omphacite
Opal
var: Milk Opal
var: Moss Opal
Orthoclase
Oxy-rossmanite
Paracoquimbite
 Pargasite
Phenakite
Phlogopite
Prehnite
'Pumpellyite'
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyrope
'Pyroxene Group'
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Amethyst
var: Citrine
var: Eisenkiesel
var: Milky Quartz
var: Rock Crystal
var: Rose Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz
Richterite
Römerite
Rutile
Sampleite
Saponite
'Scapolite'
Scheelite
Schorl
Sepiolite
Siderite
Sillimanite
Slavíkite
'Smectite Group'
Smithsonite
Spessartine
Sphalerite
Spinel
var: Pleonaste
Staurolite
Stevensite
'Stilbite'
Synchysite-(Ce)
Szomolnokite
Talc
'Tektite
var: Moldavite'
Thomsonite-Ca
Titanite
Tochilinite
Todorokite
Topaz
'Tourmaline'
'var: Rubellite'
Tremolite
Triphylite
Triplite
Turquoise
Uraninite
var: Pitchblende
Uvite
Variscite
Vermiculite
Vivianite
Wellsite
Wollastonite
Xenotime-(Y)
Zircon
Zoisite
var: Thulite


521 entries listed. 141 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

Localities in this Region:
Austria
 
  • Lower Austria
    • Waldviertel
        • Marbach an der Kleinen Krems
          • Kottaun
        • Unterlembach
          • St Marein
          • Maiersch
          • Limberg
        • Messern
          • Stiefern
        • Altpölla
          • Bernhards
        • Raxendorf
        • Groß-Siegharts
          • Ludweis
        • Pfaffenschlag
        • Schwarzenau
      • Yspertal
        • Echsenbach
        • Groß-Gerungs

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