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Magnesite deposit, Oberdorf an der Laming, Laming valley, Bruck an der Mur, Styria, Austria

(Magnesitlagerstätte, Oberdorf an der Laming, Lamingtal, Bruck an der Mur, Steiermark, Österreich)

Magnesite deposit, worked by opencut mines. In the past, the deposit was also worked for talc.
Located NW of Bruck an der Mur.

Comprises the districts/mines Angerer, Kaintaleck and Wiesergut (Wieser) (all separate (sub-)localities).



References:
- R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
- Postl, W. & Bojar, H.-P. (1999): 1186: Anglesit bzw. Anhydrit aus dem Talk-Magnesitbergbau Oberdorf a.d. Laming, Steiermark. In: Niedermayr, G. et al. (1999): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich XLVIII. Carinthia II, 189/109, 227.

- http://derstandard.at/?url=/?id=1859764





Map Reference: 47°27'N , 15°6'E

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


Mineral List:
Anglesite
Anhydrite
Apatite-(CaF)
var: Carbonate-rich Apatite-(CaF)

Bournonite
Brannerite
Celestine
Cerussite
Chalcopyrite
Dolomite
Galena
Magnesite
Palygorskite
Pyrite
Quartz
var: Rock Crystal

Rutile
Sepiolite
Sphalerite
Strontianite
Talc
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'
Uraninite


21 entries listed. 18 valid minerals.

Localities in this Region:
Austria
 
  • Styria
    • Bruck an der Mur
      • Laming valley
        • Oberdorf an der Laming
          • Magnesite deposit

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