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Oberösterreich, Österreich

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Albite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
'Allanite'
Allophane
Almandine
'Amber'
Amphibole Supergroup
Anatase
Andalusite
Anglesite
Anhydrite
Ankerite
Anthophyllite
'Apatite'
'var: Phosphorite'
Aragonite
Arseniosiderite
Arsenopyrite
'Asbestos'
'Asphaltum'
Autunite
Azurite
Baryte
'Bauxite'
Bavenite
Bertrandite
Beryl
var: Aquamarine
var: Goshenite
'Biotite'
Blödite (TL)
Böhmite
Bornite
'Braunspat'
'Braunstein'
Brookite
'Calcareous Tufa'
Calcite
var: Lublinite
Cassiterite
Celestine
Cerussite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Chromite
'Clinoptilolite'
'Clinoptilolite-Ca-Heulandite-Ca Series'
Clinozoisite
'Clinozoisite-Epidote Series'
'Coal'
'var: Jet'
'Columbite'
Columbite-(Fe)
Copiapite
Copper
Cordierite
Corundum
var: Sapphire

Covellite
Cuprite
Dolomite
'Dravite-Schorl Series'
Enargite
Epidote
'Epidote Group'
Epsomite
var: Ferroan Epsomite
Fayalite
'Feldspar Group'
Fluorapatite
Fluorite
'Gagates'
Gahnite
Galena
'Garnet'
'Garnet Structural Group'
Glauberite
Glauconite
Goethite
Gold
Görgeyite (TL)
'Graphic Granite'
Graphite
Grossular
var: Hessonite
Gypsum
var: Selenite
Halite
'Halloysite'
Halotrichite
Hematite
Hercynite
var: Picotite
'Heulandite'
Hexahydrite
'Hornblende'
Hydromagnesite
'Hydromuscovite'
Hydroxylherderite
Hydrozincite
Ice
Ilmenite
Iron
Jarosite
Kainite
Kaolinite
'K Feldspar'
'var: Adularia'
Kieserite
Langbeinite
Lansfordite
Laumontite
Lead
Lepidocrocite
'Limonite'
'var: Bean Ore'
Löweite (TL)
Magnesite
Magnetite
Malachite
'Manganese Oxides'
Manganite
Marcasite
Metatyuyamunite
Metazeunerite
'Mica Group'
Microcline
Milarite
Mirabilite
Molybdenite
'Monazite'
Monazite-(Ce)
'Monazite Group'
Montmorillonite
'Moonstone'
Muscovite
var: Sericite
Natrite
Nesquehonite
Opal
var: Opal-AN

Orthoclase
Palygorskite
Pentahydrite
'Petrified Wood'
Pharmacosiderite
'Phillipsite'
Picromerite
'Pinite'
Plumbogummite
Polyhalite (TL)
Prehnite
Pumpellyite-(Al)
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
'Pyroxene Group'
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Agate
var: Amethyst
var: Chalcedony
var: Citrine
var: Eisenkiesel
Quartz
var: Jasper

var: Milky Quartz
var: Rock Crystal
var: Rose Quartz
var: Sceptre Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz
Rutile
var: Ilmenorutile
Samarskite-(Y)
Sanidine
Sarcopside
Scheelite
Schorl
Scorodite
'Serpentine Group'
Siderite
Sillimanite
Silver
Smithsonite
Sphalerite
Spinel
'Stilbite'
Strontianite
Sulphur
Sylvite
Syngenite
Talc
'Tantalite'
Tennantite
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'
Tenorite
Tetrahedrite
Titanite
Todorokite
Topaz
'Tourmaline'
Tremolite
Triplite
Tyrolite
'Unnamed (Arseniosiderite-related mineral)'
Uraninite
var: Pitchblende

Vanthoffite
Vermiculite
Vesuvianite
Vivianite
'Wad'
Wagnerite
Wollastonite
Wurtzite
Xenotime-(Y)
Zinc
Zircon


217 entries listed. 141 valid minerals. 4 type localities (valid minerals).

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References

Commenda, H. (1886): Übersicht der Mineralien Oberösterreichs. I. Theil. - Jahresber. k.k. Staatsgymn. 35, 3-22.

Commenda, H. (1887): Übersicht der Mineralien Oberösterreichs. II. Theil. - Jahresber. k.k. Staatsgymn. 36, 3-24.

Commenda, H. (1904): Übersicht der Mineralien Oberösterreichs. 2. vermehrte und verbesserte Ausgabe. Jahresber. Ver. Naturkunde in Oberösterreich 33, 1-72.

Commenda, H. (1926): Abriß des Aufbaues Oberösterreichs aus Gesteinen und Mineralien. II. Mineralien. - Heimatgaue 7/2, 119-143.

Holzer, H. (1964): Die Flinzgraphitvorkommen im außeralpinen Grundgebirge Ober- und Niederösterreichs. Verh. Geolog. B.-A., 1964, 360-371.

Otruba, G. & Kropf, R.: Die Entwicklung von Bergbau und Industrie in Oberösterreich. [1.] Oberösterreichische Heimatblätter Jg. 23 (1969), H. 3/4. S. 3-19; 70-85. - [2.] Jg. 25 (1971), H. 3/4. S. 50-125. - (3) Jg. 27 (1973), H. 3/4. S. 170-252. [http://www.ooegeschichte.at/Historische_Bibliografie.64+M5b889772d7e.0.html]

Huber, S. and Huber, P. (1977): Mineral-Fundstellen Band 8: Oberösterreich, Niederösterreich und Burgenland. C. Weise Verlag, München, 270 pp. (in German)

Otruba, G. (1988): Zur Geschichte des Bergbaus in Oberösterreich. In: Österreich in Geschichte und Literatur, 32 (3-4), 182-214.

Reiter, E. (1999): Die Mineralvorkommen Oberösterreichs anhand ihrer Literatur.- Eigenverlag E. Reiter, Leonding, 575 pp.

Reiter, E. (2003): Bibliographie zur Mineralogie Oberösterreichs (1991-2000). Beitr. Naturk. Oberösterr. 12, 455-466.

Reiter, E. (2012): Kurzberichte zu einigen altbekannten und neuen Mineralfunden aus Oberösterreich. Pp. 7-28 in: Steinerne Schätze - Zur Mineralogie und Gesteinskunde der näheren Heimat. Ausstellungsbroschüre, Stadtgemeinde Leonding, 41 pp.

Journal "Oberösterreichische Geonachrichten" (in German): http://www.landesmuseum.at/biophp/de/geo_nach_ooe.php (free download)

External Links

- http://www.geopal.at/
- http://www.landesmuseum.at/biophp/ [List of various Austrian geology/biology journals, most of them with free download of PDFs of scanned articles]
- http://www.landesmuseum.at/pdf_frei_remote/JOM_128a1_0009-0015.pdf

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