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Friedlkogel (Friedelkogel; Heinzlkogel), Kaiblinggraben, Kleinveitsch, Veitsch, Mitterdorf, Styria, Austria

Photo: AC
Latitude: 47°38'24"N
Longitude: 15°29'54"E
Friedlkogel (Friedelkogel, Heinzlkogel), Kaiblinggraben, Kleinveitsch, Veitsch, Mitterdorf, Steiermark, Österreich

Ancient manganese mining area, discovered 1830.
The mine was operated together with the Kaskogel (Kaskögerl) mine from 1879 to 1892 when it was considered to be depleted. In the year 1884 the mines reached a peak with 3725 t of ore extracted in 1 year..
Some prospecting was done in 1966 but the results were negative.

Approx Location:
Friedlkogel N47.64008 E15.49834, Elev. 1290 m
Kaskogel N47.63569 E15.48138 , Elev. 1260 m


Mineral List

Baryte
Cuprite
'Epidote Group'
Friedelite
Galena
Helvite
Jacobsite
Kutnohorite
Malachite
Manganite
Pennantite
Pyrite
Pyrolusite
Pyroxmangite
Quartz
Rhodochrosite
Rhodonite
Sonolite
Spessartine
Sphalerite
Sussexite
Tephroite
Todorokite


23 entries listed. 22 valid minerals.

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References

Hatle, E. (1885): Die Minerale des Herzogthums Steiermark.

Hatle, E. (1887): Neue Beitrage zur mineralogischen Kenntnis der Steiermark.-Mitt.Naturw.Ver.Steiermark. 24.

Hofmann, A. und F. Slavik : (1909) Über die Manganmineralien von der Veitsch. Bull, intern, de l'Acad. d. Sc. de Boheme. 14., Prag .

Redlich, K. A. und Stanczak, W. (1923) Die Erzvorkommen der Umgebung von Neuberg bis Gollrad.

Redlich, K. A. (1931): Die Geologie der Innerösterreichischen Eisenerzlagerstätten, Prag.

Cornelius, H. P. (1952) Die Geologie des Mürztalgebietes.

Haditsch, J. G.: (1968) Die Manganerzlagerstätten der Veitsch. – Archiv Lagerstättenforsch. Ostalpen, 7, Leoben 1968.

Schweiger, H. (1969): Lagerstätten und Mineralienfundpunkte im Bezirk Mürzzuschlag. – Jubiläumsschrift 10 Jahre BG und BRG Mürzzuschlag 1959–1969, 46–64, Mürzzuschlag.

Hübel, G. und Rauch, G. (1986) Naturraumpotentialkarten der Steiermark - Rohstoffsicherungskarte Mürztal.

Postl, W., Bojar, H.-P. & Bernhard, F. (2000): 1229: Sussexit vom Manganvorkommen am Friedelkogel, Veitsch, Steiermark. In: Niedermayr, G. et al. (2000): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich XLIX. Carinthia II, 190/110, 214.

Francis, C.A., Postl, W., Tropper, P., Bernhard, F., Walter, F. & Ettinger K. (2004): Über Sonolith und Tephroit von den Veitscher Manganerzvorkommen, Steiermark, Österreich. Joannea Mineralogie, 2, 85-100.

Bojar, H.-P. (2006): 1462: Manganit und Todorokit vom Friedlkogel bei Veitsch, Steiermark. In: Niedermayr, G. et al. (2006): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LV. Carinthia II, 196/116, 149.

External Links

http://www.geologie.ac.at/filestore/download/JS0004_001_A.pdf ( Cornelius, H.P, Die Geologie des Mürztalgebietes 1952)


http://www.landesmuseum.at/pdf_frei_remote/ArchivLagerst-GBA_7_0155-0166.pdf (Naturraumpotentialkarten der Steiermark - Rohstoffsicherungskarte Mürztal)


http://www2.uibk.ac.at/downloads/oegg/GG_15_169_206.pdf (Redlich, K.A. und Stanczak, W. (1923) , Die Erzvorkommen der Umgebung von Neuberg bis Gollrad)


http://www.museum-joanneum.at/upload/file/Mineralogie/Mitteilungen/mitt62-63_1998_59-64_Postl.PDF (Neufund von Helvin, Kaskogel 1998)


http://www.landesmuseum.at/pdf_frei_remote/CAR_196_116_0121-0157.pdf (Neue Mineralfunde LV 2006)


http://www.landesmuseum.at/pdf_frei_remote/CAR_190_110_0181-0224.pdf (Neue Mineralfunde XLIX 2000)


http://geomap.geolba.ac.at/IRIS/ShowDok.cfm?IRISgbanr=138.600 (IRIS online)


http://www.franzbernhard.x10host.com/polishedslabs.html (Franz Bernhard)

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