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Gulsen Mt., Kraubath, Leoben, Styria, Austria

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(Gulsen, Kraubath, Leoben, Steiermark, Österreich)

Serpentinite quarry.
Located at Gulsen mountain, about 3 km SSW of Kraubath, opposite the Preg quarry.



References:
- Klaproth, M.H. (1810): Untersuchung des Magnesits aus Steiermark, Beiträge zur chemischen Kenntniss der Mineralkörper, Fünfter Band, Rottmann Berlin, 97-104
- Meixner, H. (1959): Kraubather Lagerstättenstudien. V. Die Nickelmineralisation im Kraubather Serpentingebiet. - Berg- und Hüttenmännische Mh. 104, 83-87.
- Exel, R. (1993): Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs
- Taucher, J. & Hollerer, Ch. E. (2006): Über Pyroaurit und Brucit in Klüften im Ultramafit vom Gulsen-Bruch, Kraubath an der Mur, Steiermark. Der Steirische Mineralog, 20, 26-28.





 Map Reference: 47°16'58"N , 14°55'48"E

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Mineral List:
  		•  Antigorite
    (Mg,Fe
    2+
     
    		)
     
    3
    		[(OH)
     
    4
    		|Si
     
    2
    		O
     
    5
    		]
    Reference: [R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)]
  		•  Aragonite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Chris Auer collection]
  		•  Artinite
    Mg
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		] · 3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Meixner, H. (1950): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 2(3), 195-209.]
    Site Photo
    Gulsen Mt., Kraubath, Leoben, Styria, Austria
     
  		•  Brucite
    Mg(OH)
     
    2
    Reference: [Exel, R. (1993); Taucher, J. & Hollerer, Ch. E. (2006)]
    Site Photo
    Gulsen Mt., Kraubath, Leoben, Styria, Austria
     
  		•  Calcite
    CaCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Chris Auer collection]
    Site Photo
    Gulsen Mt., Kraubath, Leoben, Styria, Austria
     
  		•  Chromite
    FeCr
     
    2
    		O
     
    4
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 246.]
  		•  Clinochlore
    var: Chromian Clinochlore
    Mg
     
    5
    		(Al,Cr)
     
    2
    		Si
     
    3
    		O
     
    10
    		(OH)
     
    8
    Reference: [R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)]
  		•  Copper
    Cu
    Reference: [Meixner, H. (1959): Kraubather Lagerstättenstudien. V. Die Nickelmineralisation im Kraubather Serpentingebiet. - Berg- und Hüttenmännische Mh. 104, 83-87. ]
  		•  Hydromagnesite
    Mg
     
    5
    		[(CO
     
    3
    		)
     
    4
    		(OH)
     
    2
    		] · 4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)]
  		•  Hydrotalcite
    Mg
     
    6
    		Al
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    16
    		|CO
     
    3
    		] · 4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)]
  		•  Lansfordite
    MgCO
     
    3
    		·5H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)]
  		•  Magnesite
    MgCO
     
    3
    Reference: [R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)]
  		•  Magnesite
    var: Gelmagnesite
    Reference: [R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)]
  		•  Mcguinnessite
    (Mg,Cu)
     
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    2
    		|CO
     
    3
    		]
    Reference: [R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)]
    Site Photo
    Gulsen Mt., Kraubath, Leoben, Styria, Austria
     
  		•  Millerite
    NiS
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 246.]
  		•  Nakauriite
    Cu
     
    8
    		[(OH)
     
    6
    		|CO
     
    3
    		|(SO
     
    4
    		)
     
    4
    		] · 48H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)]
  		•  Nesquehonite
    MgCO
     
    3
    		·3H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Meixner, H. (1950): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 2(3), 195-209.]
  		•  Pentlandite
    (Fe,Ni)
     
    9
    		S
     
    8
    Reference: [Meixner, H. (1959): Kraubather Lagerstättenstudien. V. Die Nickelmineralisation im Kraubather Serpentingebiet. - Berg- und Hüttenmännische Mh. 104, 83-87. ]
  		•  Pyrite
    var: Bravoite
    (Fe,Ni)S
     
    2
    Reference: [Meixner, H. (1959): Kraubather Lagerstättenstudien. V. Die Nickelmineralisation im Kraubather Serpentingebiet. - Berg- und Hüttenmännische Mh. 104, 83-87. ]
  		•  Pyroaurite
    Mg
     
    6
    		Fe
    3+
    2
    		[(OH)
     
    16
    		|CO
     
    3
    		] · 4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Exel, R. (1993); Taucher, J. & Hollerer, Ch. E. (2006)]
    Site Photo
    Gulsen Mt., Kraubath, Leoben, Styria, Austria
     
  		•  Sepiolite
    Mg
     
    4
    		Si
     
    6
    		O
     
    15
    		(OH)
     
    2
    		·6H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)]
  		•  Tremolite
    ☐[Ca
     
    2
    		][Mg
     
    5
    		][(OH)
     
    2
    		|Si
     
    8
    		O
     
    22
    		]
    Reference: [R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)]
  		•  Uvarovite
    Ca
     
    3
    		Cr
     
    2
    		[SiO
     
    4
    		]
     
    3
    Reference: [R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)]
  		•  Zaratite
    Ni
     
    3
    		(CO
     
    3
    		)(OH)
     
    4
    		·4H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 246; R. Exel: Die Mineralien und Erzlagerstätten Österreichs (1993)]


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