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Sattelkar, Gosskopf Mt., Obersulzbach valley, Hohe Tauern Mts, Salzburg, Austria

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(Sattelkar, Gosskopf, Obersulzbachtal, Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Österreich)

Mineralized clefts in gneisses. This locality is well known since the late 19th century. Located about 1 km SW of Gosskopf mountain.

Ref.:
A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)





Mineral List:
  		•  'Adularia'
    KAlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
    Site Photo
    Sattelkar, Gosskopf Mt., Obersulzbach valley, Hohe Tauern Mts, Salzburg, Austria
    © Gerd Stefanik
  		•  Albite
    Na[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  Albite
    var: Oligoclase
    (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  'Apatite'
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
    Site Photo
    Sattelkar, Gosskopf Mt., Obersulzbach valley, Hohe Tauern Mts, Salzburg, Austria
    © Gerd Stefanik
  		•  Apatite-(CaF)
    Ca
     
    5
    		[F|(PO
     
    4
    		)
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [Gerd Stefanik specimen]
    Site Photo
    Sattelkar, Gosskopf Mt., Obersulzbach valley, Hohe Tauern Mts, Salzburg, Austria
    © Gerd Stefanik
  		•  Bavenite
    Ca
     
    4
    		Be
     
    2
    		Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    9
    		O
     
    26
    		(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  'Chabazite'
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  Epidote
    {Ca
     
    2
    		}{Al
     
    2
    		Fe
    3+
     
    		}[O|OH|SiO
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    7
    		]
    Habit: tabular crystals to 2.5 cm
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  Fluorite
    CaF
     
    2
    Habit: corroded octahedrons to 4 cm across
    Colour: pink
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  Harmotome
    (Ba
     
    0.5
    		,Ca
     
    0.5
    		,K,Na)
     
    5
    		[Al
     
    5
    		Si
     
    11
    		O
     
    32
    		] ·12H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  Hematite
    Fe
     
    2
    		O
     
    3
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  Laumontite
    CaAl
     
    2
    		Si
     
    4
    		O
     
    12
    		·4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  Monazite-(Ce)
    (Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO
     
    4
    Reference: [Collection of NHM, Vienna]
  		•  Prehnite
    Ca
     
    2
    		Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    12
    		(OH)
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
    Site Photo
    Sattelkar, Gosskopf Mt., Obersulzbach valley, Hohe Tauern Mts, Salzburg, Austria
    © J.N
  		•  Quartz
    var: Rock Crystal
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  Quartz
    var: Smoky Quartz
    SiO
     
    2
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
  		•  Scolecite
    Ca[Al
     
    2
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		] · 3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
    Site Photo
    Sattelkar, Gosskopf Mt., Obersulzbach valley, Hohe Tauern Mts, Salzburg, Austria
    © Gerd Stefanik
  		•  'Stilbite'
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]
    Site Photo
    Sattelkar, Gosskopf Mt., Obersulzbach valley, Hohe Tauern Mts, Salzburg, Austria
    © Gerd Stefanik
  		•  Titanite
    CaTi[O|SiO
     
    4
    		]
    Reference: [A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989)]


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