Rahm quarry, Kammern, Liesing - Palten valley, Styria, Austria

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(Steinbruch Rahm, Kammern, Liesing-Paltental, Steiermark, Österreich)

An intermittently worked quarry in Devonian limestones with some black phyllites of the greywacke zone.
Located about 2.5 km west of Kammern.

References:
- Taucher, J. (1993): 929: Aragonit, Calcit, Pyrit, Todorokit und Goethit vom Steinbruch Rahm, Kienbergspitze, zwischen Kammern und Mautern, Liesingtal, Steiermark. In: Niedermayr, G. et al. (1993): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich XIIL. Carinthia II, 183/103, 287.
- Taucher, J. (1996): 1037: Quarzkristalle, Fe-Dolomit und ein Chloritmineral aus dem Steinbruch Rahm, Kienbergspitze, zwischen Kammern und Mautern, Liesingtal, Steiermark. In: Niedermayr, G. et al (1996): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich XLV. Carinthia II, 186/106, 144-145.

- http://www.vstm.at/Sammeln/Rahm.htm

Map Reference: 47°23'45"N , 14°52'19"E

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Mineral List:

Aragonite
var: Flos Ferri
Calcite
'Chlorite Group'

Dolomite
Goethite
Malachite
Pyrite

Quartz
var: Rock Crystal
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'
Todorokite

11 entries listed. 7 valid minerals.

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