East Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria

Umbal valley, Virgen valley, East Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria

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Osttirol, Tirol, Österreich

When South Tyrol was split from Tyrol after World War II, the state of Tyrol was left with two territories, North Tyrol and East Tyrol, that are not connected. They are separated by a narrow stretch of land that belongs to the state of Salzburg.

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

Actinolite
Albite
var: Pericline
Almandine
'Amphibole Group
var: Byssolite'
Anatase
Andradite
var: Melanite
var: Topazolite
Ankerite
Antigorite
Antimony
Arsenogoyazite
Arsenopyrite
'Asbestos'
'Axinite'
Baryte
Berthierite
Bornite
Botryogen
Braunite
Brookite
Calcite
'Calcite Group'
Caryopilite
Chalcocite
Chalcopyrite
Chalcostibite
'Chlorite Group'
Chondrodite
Chrysotile

Cinnabar
Clinochlore
var: Chromian Clinochlore
var: Pennine
Clinohumite
var: Titanclinohumite
Clinozoisite (TL)
Coronadite
Cryptomelane
Cubanite
Cyanotrichite
Datolite
Digenite
Diopside
Dolomite
Epidote
Euclase
Fluorite
Friedelite
Galena
Gold
Grossular
var: Hessonite
Gypsum
Hematite
Hollandite
'Hornblende'
Hydromagnesite
Ilmenite
Ilvaite
Jacobsite

'Keramohalite'
'K Feldspar
var: Adularia'
Laumontite
Lepidocrocite
Limonite
Magnetite
Malachite
Milarite
Millerite
Molybdenite
'Monazite'
Muscovite
var: Alurgite
'Olivine'
Paragonite
Pargasite
var: Carinthine
Pentlandite
Piemontite
'Pinolite'
'Plumosite'
'Pregrattite'
Pseudobrookite ?
'Psilomelane'
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyroxmangite
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Amethyst
var: Prase

Quartz
var: Pseudocubic Quartz
var: Rock Crystal
var: Sceptre Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz
Rhodochrosite
Rhodonite
Rutile
Sarkinite
'Scapolite'
Schallerite
Scheelite
Siderite
Spessartine
Sphalerite
Stibnite
Stilpnomelane
Talc
Tephroite
Tiragalloite
Titanite
'Tourmaline'
Uraninite
Uvarovite
Valleriite
Vesuvianite
Violarite
'Wad'
Zircon
Zoisite

124 entries listed. 86 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

Localities in this Region

Austria

Tyrol
- East Tyrol

Austria

Tyrol
- East Tyrol
  - Tauern valley
    - Frosnitz valley
      - Wildenkogel (south slope)
    - Gschlöss valley
      - Innerer Knorrkogel - Schlaten glacier area
      - Prager Hütte
    - Matrei in Osttirol
      - Bunzkögele
      - Nussingkogel
      - Prossegg
        Prossegg gorge
      - Schild Alp
    - Raneburg
      - Raneburg lake
  - Virgen valley

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References

- Exel, R. (1986): Erläuterungen zur Lagerstättenkarte von Osttirol. Arch. f. Lagerst.forsch. Geol. B.-A. 7, 19-31.
- Stöhr, W., Ed. (2006): Osttirol. Naturjuwele südlich des Felbertauern. StudienVerlag Innsbruck, 284 S.

(For further refs. see also literature list for Tyrol and North Tyrol.)

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