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Weißenbach, Gloggnitz, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria, Austriai
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WeißenbachQuarry (Inactive)
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 39' 49'' North , 15° 54' 58'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Quarry (Inactive) - last checked 2020
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Aue268 (2018)1.1km
Hart337 (2018)1.5km
Gloggnitz4,730 (2018)2.1km
Pettenbach172 (2018)2.2km
Schmidsdorf317 (2018)2.6km


Historic magnesite and talc quarry and mines, mined in 1860, 1874 (talc)-1904, 1909-1919(magnesite)
Similiar to the Eichberg deposits https://www.mindat.org/loc-57377.html

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Dana Chemical Elements

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4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: HACKENBERG, M.: Bergbau im Semmeringgebiet.- Arch. f. Lagerst.forsch. Geol. B.-A., 24, S. 5-97, 110 Abb., 1 Tab., 5 Beil., Wien, 2003.
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Reference: HACKENBERG, M.: Bergbau im Semmeringgebiet.- Arch. f. Lagerst.forsch. Geol. B.-A., 24, S. 5-97, 110 Abb., 1 Tab., 5 Beil., Wien, 2003.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: HACKENBERG, M.: Bergbau im Semmeringgebiet.- Arch. f. Lagerst.forsch. Geol. B.-A., 24, S. 5-97, 110 Abb., 1 Tab., 5 Beil., Wien, 2003.
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Reference: HACKENBERG, M.: Bergbau im Semmeringgebiet.- Arch. f. Lagerst.forsch. Geol. B.-A., 24, S. 5-97, 110 Abb., 1 Tab., 5 Beil., Wien, 2003.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2

List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification

Group 2 - SULFIDES
AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2
Pyrite2.12.1.1FeS2
Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES
A(XO3)
Magnesite14.1.1.2MgCO3
AB(XO3)2
Dolomite14.2.1.1CaMg(CO3)2
Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings
Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers
Talc71.2.1.3Mg3Si4O10(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
CCarbon
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2

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REDLICH, K. A.: Das Karbon des Semmering und seine Magnesite.- Mitt. Geol. Ges. Wien, 7, S. 205-222, 1 Taf., 7 Abb., Wien, 1914.
PEER, H.: Bericht über ehemalige talkhältige Magnesitbergbaue östlich des Semmering im Bereich Schottwien - Weißenbach, Niederösterreich. Projekt NA 26. - Montanuniversität Leoben - Institut für Geologie und Lagerstättenlehre.- Unveröff. Ber. (Lagerst. Arch. Geol. B.-A.), 2 S., 2 Ktn., 6 Abb., Leoben, 1981.
HACKENBERG, M.: Bergbau im Semmeringgebiet.- Arch. f. Lagerst.forsch. Geol. B.-A., 24, S. 5-97, 110 Abb., 1 Tab., 5 Beil., Wien, 2003.


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