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Lapernigspitze, Tweng, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austriai
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LapernigspitzeMountain
TwengMunicipality
Tamsweg DistrictDistrict
SalzburgState
AustriaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 10' 15'' North , 13° 35' 25'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
47.17108,13.59033
GeoHash:
G#: u23sm70pm
GRN:
N32E07
Locality type:
Mountain
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Tweng276 (2018)1.5km
Lamm386 (2018)5.2km
Zederhaus583 (2018)6.6km
Weißpriach306 (2018)6.8km
Oberweißburg321 (2018)7.5km


Manganese-bearing layers in metaradiolarite, on the northern ridge of the Lapernigspitze (2369 m), at altitudes between 2240 and 2340 m.

Mineralogy currently under study (Kolitsch, Schachinger, Auer).

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4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Braunite
Formula: Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
Reference: Exner, C. (1989): Geologie des mittleren Lungaus. Jb. Geol. B.-A. 132, 7-103.
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Reference: Exner, C. (1989): Geologie des mittleren Lungaus. Jb. Geol. B.-A. 132, 7-103.
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Exner, C. (1989): Geologie des mittleren Lungaus. Jb. Geol. B.-A. 132, 7-103.
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Exner, C. (1989): Geologie des mittleren Lungaus. Jb. Geol. B.-A. 132, 7-103.
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Exner, C. (1989): Geologie des mittleren Lungaus. Jb. Geol. B.-A. 132, 7-103.
ⓘ Spessartine ?
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Reference: Exner, C. (1989): Geologie des mittleren Lungaus. Jb. Geol. B.-A. 132, 7-103.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘBraunite9.AG.05Mn2+Mn3+6(SiO4)O8
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘSpessartine ?9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
SiSilicon
Siⓘ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
KPotassium
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ BrauniteMn2+Mn63+(SiO4)O8
Mnⓘ SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3

References

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Clar, E. (1937): Über Schichtfolge und Bau der südlichen Radstädter Tauern (Hochfeindgebiet). Sitzungsber. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-nat. Kl., Abt. I, 146, 249-316.
Exner, C. (1989): Geologie des mittleren Lungaus. Jb. Geol. B.-A. 132, 7-103.

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