Magnesitlagerstätte, Eichberg, Gloggnitz, Industrieviertel, Niederösterreich, Österreich
A metasomatic magnesite deposit within the graywacke zone.
Mined from 1893-1934 (Ehrenböck-, Stranz quarry)
Located near Eichberg, about 1 km west of Gloggnitz.
Note: a small Cu ore mineralisation was visible in the Stanz quarry and was periodically mined between 1590-1750.
Mineral List
23 entries listed. 18 valid minerals.
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References
- Huber, S. & Huber, P. (1977): Mineral-Fundstellen Band 8: Oberösterreich, Niederösterreich und Burgenland. C. Weise Verlag, München, 270 pp.
- R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
- Hackenberg, M. (2003): Bergbau im Semmeringgebiet - Arch.f.Lagerst.forsch. Geol. B.-A., vol.24, p.5-97.
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