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Marble quarry, Wollanig, Afritz Mts, Villach, Carinthia, Austria

(Marmorbruch, Wollanig, Afritzer Berge, Villach, Kärnten, Österreich)

Minerals included in marble and from clefts in the host rocks, mainly gneisses. Located near Wollanig, about 5 km NNW of Villach.
The minerals listed by Walter (2006) were found in a trench at Wollanig.




References:
- G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995
- Walter, F. (2006): 1439: Jamesonit vom Wollanig bei Villach, Kärnten. In: Niedermayr, G., Bernhard, F., Bojar, H.-P., Brandstätter, F., Fink, H., Gröbner, J., Hammer, V. M. F., Knobloch, G., Kolitsch, U., Leikauf, B., Postl, W., Sabor, M. and Walter, F. (2006): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LV. Carinthia II, Teil 1, 196./116. Jahrgang, 121-157. (in German)





Mineral List:
Andradite
Ankerite
'Apatite'
Beryl
Calcite
Chalcopyrite
Diopside
Dolomite
Epidote
'Garnet Group'
Grossular
var: Hessonite

Jamesonite
Kyanite
Magnetite
Malachite
Pyrrhotite
'Scapolite'
Sphalerite
Titanite
'Tourmaline'
Tremolite
Vesuvianite


22 entries listed. 17 valid minerals.

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