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Artolz Quarry (Poschacher Quarry; Artholz Quarry), Pfaffenschlag, Waidhofen an der Thaya, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria

(Steinbruch Artholz (Steinbruch Poschacher; Steinbruch Artholz), Pfaffenschlag, Waidhofen an der Thaya, Waldviertel, Niederösterreich, Österreich)

A quarry with pegmatites. Owned by the Poschacher Co. (Mauthausen).
Located W of the road from Artolz to Pfaffenschlag (W of Waidhofen an der Thaya), about 0.5 km NNE of Artolz and about 2 km SSW of Pfaffenschlag.



References:
- KOLLER, F. & G. NIEDERMAYR (1978): Die Mineralvorkommen der Diorite des nördlichen Waldviertels. – Annal. Naturhist. Mus. Wien, 82: 193-208.
- R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)
- www.minmax.net





Mineral List:
'Adularia'
Albite
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Anatase
Apatite-(CaF)
'Apophyllite'
Apophyllite-(KF)
Arsenopyrite
Bavenite
Bertrandite
Beryl
Biotite
Calcite
'Chlorite Group'
Danalite
Epidote
Euxenite-(Y)
'Feldspar Group'
Fluorite
Galena
'Heulandite'
Ilmenite
Laumontite
Microcline
Milarite
Muscovite
Phenakite
Prehnite
Pyrite
Quartz
Schorl
Sphalerite
'Stilbite'
Titanite
Topaz
'Tourmaline'
Triplite
Zircon


38 entries listed. 29 valid minerals.

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