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Talc mine, Rabenwald, Anger, Weiz, Styria, Austria

(Talkbergbau, Rabenwald, Anger, Weiz, Steiermark, Österreich)

Open-pit talc mine of the Naintsch Mineralwerke GmbH (part of Luzenac Co.).
Located about 5 km ENE of Anger, northeast of Weiz.



References:
- Postl, W. (1987): Vanadinit und Xenotim von der Talklagerstätte Rabenwald, Steiermark. Mitteilungen der Abteilung für Mineralogie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, 55, 3-6.
- Leikauf, B. & Postl, W. (1992): 880: Pumpellyit aus dem Talkbergbau am Rabenwald bei Anger, Steiermark. In: Niedermayr, G. et al. (1992): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich XIL. Carinthia II, 182-102, 139-141.
- Exel, R. (1993): Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs.
- Postl, W., Taucher, J. & Moser, B. (1993): 922: Prehnit, Chabasit, Brookit, Chalkopyrit, Siderit und Melanterit von der Talklagerstätte am Rabenwald bei Anger, Steiermark. In: Niedermayr, G. et al. (1993): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich XIIL. Carinthia II, 183/103, 281-282.
- Pohl, W., and Belocky, R. (1999): Metamorphism and metallogeny in the Eastern Alps. Mineralium Deposita 34, 614-629.
- Postl, W., Bojar, H.-P. & Moser, B. (2000): 1230: Antigorit vom Talkbergbau am Rabenwald bei Anger, Steiermark. In: Niedermayr, G. et al. (2000): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich XLIX. Carinthia II, 190/110, 214.
- Bojar, H.-P. & Postl, W. (2003): 1339: Schwefel vom Talkbergbau Rabenwald bei Anger. In: Niedermayr, G., et al. (2003): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LII. Carinthia II, 193/113, 208.
- Walter, F. (2007): 1507: Ein Rauchquarz-Gwindel vom Tagbau Rabenwald bei Anger, Steiermark. In: Niedermayr, G. et al. (2007): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LVI. Carinthia II, 197/117, 176-177.





Map Reference: 47°17'12"N , 15°45'27"E

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Mineral List:
'Adularia'
Albite
Anatase
Antigorite
'Apatite'
Brookite
Calcite
'Chabazite'
Chalcopyrite
'Chlorite Group'
Diopside
Goethite
Grossular
Hematite
Kyanite
Magnesite
Melanterite
Phengite
Prehnite
'Pumpellyite'
Pyrite
Quartz
Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz

Rutile
Siderite
Sulphur
Talc
Tremolite
Vanadinite
Vesuvianite
Wollastonite
Xenotime-(Y)


32 entries listed. 25 valid minerals.

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