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Serpentinite quarry, Griesserhof (Gulitzen; Gullitzen), Hirt, Friesach - Hüttenberg area, Carinthia, Austria

(Serpentinitbruch, Griesserhof (Gulitzen; Gullitzen), Hirt, Region Friesach - Hüttenberg, Kärnten, Österreich)

Abandoned quarry in antigorite-serpentinite with numerous mineralized fissures and clefts.
Located near Hirt, about 5 km NW of Althofen.



References:
- H. Meixner: Der Karinthin 11:255-257 (1950)
- H. Meixner: Der Karinthin 13:25-29 (1951)
- H. Meixner: Der Karinthin 17:119-122 (1952)
- H. Meixner: Carinthia II 144./64.:18 (1954)
- H. Meixner: Carinthia II, special ed. no. 20, 95-106 (1956)
- H. Meixner: Carinthia II 149./69.:44-49 (1959)
- H. Meixner: Der Karinthin 49:44-45 (1963)
- H. Meixner: Carinthia II 153./73.:125-126 (1963)
- H. Meixner: Der Karinthin 48:17-20 (1963)
- H. Meixner: Der Karinthin 54:203-210 (1966)
- H. Meixner: Carinthia II 157./77.:91-92 (1967)
- H. Meixner: TMPM 3(13):346-348 (1969)
- H. Meixner: Carinthia II, special ed. no. 28:245-251 (1971)
- H. Meixner: Carinthia II 165./85.:20 (1975)
- H. Meixner: Der Karinthin 75:263-267 (1976)
- H. Meixner: Carinthia II 169./89.:21-22 (1979)
- I. Anglberger: Der Karinthin 91:195-198 (1984)
- I. Praetzel: Der Karinthin 93:293-301 (1985)
- G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens (1995)





Mineral List:
Actinolite
Anatase
Ankerite
Annabergite
var: Magnesian Annabergite
Antigorite
Apatite-(CaF)
Aragonite
Awaruite
Baryte
Bindheimite
Biotite
Bournonite
Calcite
Celestine
'Chalcedony'
Chromite
Chrysotile
Clinochlore
var: Leuchtenbergite

Copiapite
Dolomite
Enstatite
Erythrite
'Garnet Group'
Goethite
Gypsum
Heazlewoodite
Hematite
Hörnesite
Hydromagnesite
Ilmenite
Lepidocrocite
Magnesite
var: Breunnerite
var: Mesitine Spar
Magnetite
Malachite
Marcasite
Maucherite
Millerite
Morenosite ?
Nickeline
'Olivine'
Pentlandite
Perovskite
Pyrite
var: Bravoite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Amethyst
var: Rock Crystal
'Serpentine Group'
Siderite
Strontianite
Talc
Titanite
'Tourmaline'
Tremolite
Violarite
Zaratite
Zircon


61 entries listed. 47 valid minerals.

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