(Leogang, Saalfelden, Salzburg, Österreich)
Old copper(-silver etc.) mining district with several subdistricts (see especially the Schwarzleograben sublocality).
An excellent mining museum can be visited in Hütten village.
A tourist mine (incorporating the Barbara and Daniel adits) is also open for visitors.
References:
- Buchrucker, L. (1891): Die Mineralien der Erzlagerstätten von Leogang im Kronlande Salzburg. Z. Kristallogr. 19, 113-166.
- Schwarz, F. (1930): Beitrag zur mineralogischen und geologischen Charakteristik der Lagerstätte Leogang. Berg- u. Hüttenmänn. Jahrb., 78, 60-69.
- Günther, W. (1987): Die Geschichte des Bergbaus bei Leogang. LAPIS 12 (9), 36-44 + 58.
- Lengauer, Ch. (1987): Die Geologie des Bergbaugebiets von Leogang. LAPIS 12 (9), 45-49 + 58.
- Paar, W. H. (1987): Erze und Gangart - Mineralien von Leogang. LAPIS 12 (9), 11-24 + 58.
- Poeverlein, R. & Hochleitner, R. (1987): Die Sekundärmineralien von Leogang. LAPIS 12 (9), 25-32 + 58.
- Paar, W. H. & Steyrer, H. P. (2009): Die polymetallische Lagerstätte Leogang/Bundesland Salzburg (Exkursion K am 17. April 2009). Jber. Mitt. oberrhein. geol. Ver., N.F. 91, 393-429.
- www.leogang.at
- www.museum-leogang.at
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Map Reference: 47°26'22"N , 12°45'42"E
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