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Glockner group, Hohe Tauern Mts, Carinthia, Austria

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(Glocknergruppe, Hohe Tauern, Kärnten, Österreich)

Carinthian part of the Glockner massif.
Located in northwestern Carinthia, bordering Salzburg to the north and Tyrol to the west.




Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
  		•  Acanthite
    Ag
     
    2
    		S
    Reference: [K. Krainer: Die Geologie der Hohen Tauern, Universitätsverlag Carinthia (Klagenfurt), 1994]
  		•  Actinolite
    ☐Ca
     
    2
    		(Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    5
    		(Si
     
    8
    		O
     
    22
    		)(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  'Adularia'
    KAlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Albite
    Na[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Anatase
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Ankerite
    Ca(Fe
    2+
     
    		 ,Mg,Mn
    2+
     
    		)(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: []
  		•  Antigorite
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    3
    		[(OH)
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		]
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Aragonite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Arsenopyrite
    FeAsS - (Fe
     
    0.90
    		Co
     
    0.10
    		)AsS
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Aurichalcite
    (Zn,Cu)
     
    5
    		[(OH)
     
    3
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [K. Krainer: Die Geologie der Hohen Tauern, Universitätsverlag Carinthia (Klagenfurt), 1994]
  		•  Azurite
    Cu
     
    3
    		[OH|CO
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [K. Krainer: Die Geologie der Hohen Tauern, Universitätsverlag Carinthia (Klagenfurt), 1994]
  		•  Barroisite
    ☐[CaNa][Mg
     
    3
    		AlFe
    3+
     
    		][(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    7
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Bindheimite
    Pb
     
    2
    		Sb
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		(O,OH)
    Reference: [K. Krainer: Die Geologie der Hohen Tauern, Universitätsverlag Carinthia (Klagenfurt), 1994]
  		•  Bournonite
    PbCuSbS
     
    3
    Reference: []
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  Cerussite
    PbCO
     
    3
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  Chalcopyrite
    CuFeS
     
    2
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  'Chlorite Group'
    Reference: []
  		•  Chloritoid
    (Fe
    2+
     
    		,Mg,Mn
    2+
     
    		)Al
     
    2
    		[O|(OH)
     
    2
    		|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Clinochrysotile
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Covellite
    CuS
    Reference: [K. Krainer: Die Geologie der Hohen Tauern, Universitätsverlag Carinthia (Klagenfurt), 1994]
  		•  Diopside
    CaMg[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    		]
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Diopside
    var: Chromian Diopside
    (Ca,Cr)MgSi
     
    2
    		O
     
    6
    Reference: []
  		•  Dolomite
    CaMg(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    2
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Dolomite
    var: Ferroan Dolomite
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    2
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Fluorite
    CaF
     
    2
    Reference: [H. Weninger: Carinthia II 159./79.:73-97 (1969)]
  		•  Freibergite
    (Ag
     
    4+2x
    		Cu
     
    2-2x
    		)[(Cu, Ag)
     
    4
    		(Fe, Zn)
     
    2
    		]Sb
     
    4
    		S
     
    12
    		S
     
    1-x
    		 (0 < x < 1)
    Reference: []
  		•  Galena
    PbS
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Galena
    var: Argentiferous Galena
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  Gersdorffite
    NiAsS
    Reference: []
  		•  Glaucophane
    [ ][Na
     
    2
    		][Mg
     
    3
    		Al
     
    2
    		][(OH)
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    8
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Gold
    Au
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Hemimorphite
    Zn
     
    4
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		] · H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [K. Krainer: Die Geologie der Hohen Tauern, Universitätsverlag Carinthia (Klagenfurt), 1994]
  		•  Hydrozincite
    Zn
     
    5
    		[(OH)
     
    3
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
     
    2
    Reference: [K. Krainer: Die Geologie der Hohen Tauern, Universitätsverlag Carinthia (Klagenfurt), 1994]
  		•  Ilmenite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		TiO
     
    3
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Limonite
    FeO(OH)·nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Magnesite
    var: Mesitine Spar
    (Mg,Fe)[CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  Magnetite
    Fe
    2+
     
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Malachite
    Cu
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [K. Krainer: Die Geologie der Hohen Tauern, Universitätsverlag Carinthia (Klagenfurt), 1994]
  		•  Marcasite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: []
  		•  Millerite
    NiS
    Reference: []
  		•  Mimetite
    Pb
     
    5
    		[Cl|(AsO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Muscovite
    var: Fuchsite
    K(Al,Cr)
     
    3
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Paragonite
    NaAl
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		]
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Pitticite
    [Fe, SO
     
    4
    		, AsO
     
    4
    		, H
     
    2
    		O] ?
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  Polybasite
    [(Ag,Cu)
     
    6
    		(Sb,As)
     
    2
    		S
     
    7
    		][Ag
     
    9
    		CuS
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: []
  		•  'Pregrattite'
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Pyrargyrite
    Ag
     
    3
    		SbS
     
    3
    Reference: []
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Pyrrhotite
    Fe
     
    7
    		S
     
    8
    		, (-4M), also given as Fe
     
    1-x
    		S (x = 0 - 0.2)
    Reference: []
  		•  Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Quartz
    var: Rock Crystal
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Rutile
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: []
  		•  Scorodite
    Fe
    3+
     
    		AsO
     
    4
    		·2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  'Serpentine Group'
    D
     
    2
    		[Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		](OH)4 + or - nH
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: []
  		•  Siegenite
    from CoNi
     
    2
    		S
     
    4
    		 to NiCo
     
    2
    		S
     
    4
    Reference: []
  		•  Silver
    Ag
    Reference: []
  		•  Smithsonite
    ZnCO
     
    3
    Reference: [K. Krainer: Die Geologie der Hohen Tauern, Universitätsverlag Carinthia (Klagenfurt), 1994]
  		•  Sphalerite
    (Zn,Fe
    2+
     
    		)S
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  Tennantite
    (Cu,Ag,Fe,Zn)
     
    12
    		As
     
    4
    		S
     
    13
    Reference: [K. Krainer: Die Geologie der Hohen Tauern, Universitätsverlag Carinthia (Klagenfurt), 1994]
  		•  Tetrahedrite
    (Cu,Fe,Ag,Zn)
     
    12
    		Sb
     
    4
    		S
     
    13
    Reference: [K. Krainer: Die Geologie der Hohen Tauern, Universitätsverlag Carinthia (Klagenfurt), 1994]
  		•  Tetrahedrite
    var: Argentian Tetrahedrite
    Reference: []
  		•  Titanite
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]
  		•  'Tourmaline'
    AD
     
    3
    		G
     
    6
    		(BO
     
    3
    		)
     
    3
    		[T
     
    6
    		O
     
    18
    		]Y
     
    3
    		Z
    Reference: []
  		•  Zoisite
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    3
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Reference: [G. Niedermayr, I. Praetzel: Mineralien Kärntens, 1995]


    67 entries listed. 52 valid minerals.

    Localities in this Region:
    Austria
     
    • Carinthia
      • Hohe Tauern Mts
        • Glockner group
            • Kloben Mt. (south slope)

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