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Schwaz, Brixlegg - Schwaz area, Inn valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria

(Schwaz, Gebiet Brixlegg - Schwaz, Inntal, Nordtirol, Tirol, Österreich)

The western part of the Schwaz-Brixlegg mining district.
A tourist mine can be visited at Schwaz.



References:
- Grundmann, G. & Martinek, K.-P. (1994): Erzminerale und Gangarten des Bergbaugebietes Schwaz und Brixlegg. Lapis 19 (7-8) 28-37. (in German)
- Schnorrer, G. (1994): Die Sekundärminerale des Bergbaugebietes Schwaz-Brixlegg in Tirol. Lapis, 19 (7-8), 41-69; 77-78. (in German)
- Schnorrer, G. (1996): Neue Sekundärminerale des alten Bergbaureviers Schwaz-Brixlegg in Tirol. Lapis 21 (12) 16-19; 58. (in German)

- http://www.silberbergwerk.at/
- http://www.silberbergwerk.at/geologie/fahlerz.html





Map Reference: 47°20'42"N , 11°42'29"E

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Mineral list contains contents from all localities listed at bottom of page


Mineral List:
  • Acanthite
  • Adamite
       var: Cuprian Adamite
  • Allophane
  • Anhydrite
  • Ankerite
  • Annabergite
  • Aragonite
       var: Flos Ferri
  • Arsenopyrite
  • Asbolane ?
  • Aurichalcite
  • Azurite
  • Bariopharmacosiderite
  • Baryte
  • Bayldonite
  • Bournonite
  • Brochantite
  • Calcite
  • Celestine
  • Cerussite
  • Chalcanthite ?
  • 'Chalcedony'
  • Chalcocite
  • Chalcophyllite
  • Chalcopyrite
  • Chalcostibite
  • Chrysocolla
  • Cinnabar
  • Claraite
  • Clinotyrolite
  • Cobaltite ?
  • 'Cobaltoan Arsenopyrite'
  • Conichalcite
  • Copper
  • Covellite
  • Cuprite
  • Devilline
  • Dolomite
  • Duftite
  • Enargite
  • Erythrite
  • Famatinite
  • Fluorite
  • Freibergite
  • Galena
  • Glaucodot
  • Gold
  • Gypsum
  • Hematite
  • Jarosite
  • Langite
  • Leogangite
  • Limonite
  • Linnaeite ?
  • Luzonite
  • Malachite
  • Marcasite
  • Mercury
  • Mimetite
  • Muscovite
  • Nickeline ?
  • Orthoserpierite
  • Pararealgar
  • Parnauite
  • Partzite
  • Philipsburgite
  • Posnjakite
  • Pyrargyrite
  • Pyrite
       var: Bravoite
  • Quartz
       var: Milky Quartz
       var: Rock Crystal
  • Realgar
  • Rhodochrosite
  • Romanèchite
  • Sabelliite
  • Schulenbergite
  • Serpierite
  • Siderite
  • Silver
  • Spangolite
  • Sphalerite
  • Stibiconite
  • Stibnite
  • Strashimirite
  • Strontianite
       var: Emmonite
  • 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'
  • Tenorite
  • Tetrahedrite
       var: Argentian Tetrahedrite
       var: Bismuthian Tetrahedrite
       var: Mercurian Tetrahedrite
  • Theisite
  • 'Tourmaline'
  • Tyrolite (TL)
  • Valentinite
  • Witherite


    100 entries listed. 85 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

    Localities in this Region:
    Austria
     
    • Tyrol
      • North Tyrol
        • Inn valley
          • Brixlegg - Schwaz area
            • Schwaz
    Austria
     
    • Tyrol
      • North Tyrol
        • Inn valley
          • Brixlegg - Schwaz area
            • Schwaz
              • Falkenstein District
                • Falkenstein Mt.
              • Schwad Alp

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