Blauwandstollen (Blauwandlstollen), Knappenwandgebiet, Untersulzbachtal, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Österreich
Ancient copper prospect, located at the foot of the Knappenwand, at 1260 m asl, immediately adjacent to the Epidot adit of the Knappenwand.
The name, 'Blauwand' = blue cliff, is derived from the bluish secondary minerals forming on the ore's outcrop.
References
- SEEMANN, R. und F. BRANDSTÄTTER (1987): Altaitführende Erzparagenesen aus dem Blauwandlstollen, Untersulzbachtal, Salzburg. – Ann. Naturhistor. Mus. Wien 89A, 1-13.
- Seemann, R. (1993): Geolehrpfad Knappenwand Untersulzbachtal. Naturkundlicher Führer zum Nationalpark Hohe Tauern, Band 10, Österreichischer Alpenverein, Innsbruck, Austria, 115 pp.
- A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)
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