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Pyrrhotite from
Emerald deposit, Leckbachgraben, Nasenkopf mountain, Bramberg am Wildkogel, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyriteā“˜4 photos of Pyrrhotite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Molybdeniteā“˜2 photos of Pyrrhotite associated with Molybdenite at this locality.
Chalcopyriteā“˜2 photos of Pyrrhotite associated with Chalcopyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Emerald deposit, Leckbachgraben, Nasenkopf mountain, Bramberg am Wildkogel, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:261096
Long-form Identifier:1:3:261096:2
GUID (UUID V4):cfff498f-ca87-4e23-a02a-c14c3e8ebcf9
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
2.5km (1.5 miles) ā“˜Kesselkar Alp, Bramberg am Wildkogel, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
2.8km (1.7 miles) ā“˜Senning gorge (Speibing gorge), Hollersbach im Pinzgau, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
4.3km (2.7 miles) ā“˜Bruchgraben, Hollersbach im Pinzgau, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
5.2km (3.2 miles) ā“˜Ascham Alp - BreitfuƟ - Sonntagskopf area, Neukirchen am GroƟvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
5.5km (3.4 miles) ā“˜BƤrenbad Mine, Scharnbachgraben, Hollersbach im Pinzgau, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
5.8km (3.6 miles) ā“˜ScheiƟgraben (Kotriese; incl. Zima cleft), Bramberg am Wildkogel, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
8.1km (5.1 miles) ā“˜Western ore field, Mittersill Scheelite deposit, Mittersill, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
8.9km (5.5 miles) ā“˜Schiederlehengraben, Mittersill, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
9.2km (5.7 miles) ā“˜Hopffeldboden, Hopffeld area, Neukirchen am GroƟvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
9.3km (5.8 miles) ā“˜Gaiswand mine, Haidbachgraben, Mittersill, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
References
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Burmese Sapphire and Peridot from Mogok History of Emerald Mining at Habachtal, Part I New Regular Feature:...Peridot from Mogok and a History of Emerald Mining in Habachtal, Austria Duncan Pay FEATURE ARTICLES p....spectroscopic, and chemical features of peridot from this deposit, which possesses a rich olive green color and is...large sizes. 338 History of Emerald Mining in the Habachtal Deposit of Austria, Part I p. 347 Karl Schmetzer...region, which is regarded as one of the earliest emerald deposits. p. 373 REGULAR FEATURES 372 Lab Notes
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1529-1541 (2006) THE EMERALD- AND SPODUMENE-BEARING QUARTZ VEINS OF THE RIST EMERALD MINE, HIDDENITE, NORTH...the paragenesis and mineral compositions of the emerald occurrence at the Rist mine, Hiddenite, North Carolina...and to examine the possible relationship between emerald and spodumene mineralization and granitic pegmatites...are calcite, amethystine quartz, spodumene and emerald. The early stage of vein development is characterized...with granitic pegmatite was observed. Keywords: emerald, chromian spodumene, hydrothermal quartz vein,
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our way through the competĀ­ itive minefield of emerald science, much of John's contribuĀ­ tion to this...any other opinion. extraLapis English No. 2: Emerald The Most Valuable Beryl The Most Precious Gemstone...we ā€¢ pay tribute to John Sinkankas to whom this emerald issue is dedicated. John Sinkankas wrote more...than 15 books including his 1981 definitive work Emerald and Other Beryls. He set standards for authors...them. We are grateful to him and hope that you will see his influence here in Emeralds of the World and in
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FluideinschlĆ¼ssen (.. negative Kristalle") aus der Emerald & Hiddenite Mine im Alexander County, North Carolina/USA...two-phase inclusions (.. negative crystals") from the Emerald & Hiddenite Mine, Alexander County, North Carolina/USA...rutile, anatase, brookite, titanite, tourmaline, pyrrhotite, pyrite, muscovite, chlorite and several sulfosalts...oft spektakulƤren Erzmineralien geringere Interesse am Quarz eine nicht unwesentliche Rolle, derartiges...sulfides (such as arsenopyrite, chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite and sphalerite), helvite, siderite, tourmaline
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miners at work in the Diirrnberg-Hallein mine (1756) (see also comment on copyright page) Mineral Deposits...painting in the ancient mine office at Hallein Salzburg. The picture was painted in 1757 by Benedict Werkstiitter...the mine by the Prince Bishop Sigmund III. of Salzburg on 5th of May 1756 (bottom right, corner). At...heldatBled/Yugoslavia 3-7, 1977, held at Leoben/ Austria 5-10,1981, held at Berchtesgaden/Bavaria, FRG ...especially the relations between the formation of a deposit and "Alpine plate tectonics" even if their geotectonic
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fluidā€“rock interaction in the Habachtal emerald deposit, Tauern Window, Austria Robert B. Trumbull Ɔ Marc-Sebastian...from the Habachtal emerald deposit in the Eastern Alps formed together with emerald in a ductile shear...zone during blackwall alteration and tourmaline-emerald mineralization. A regional metamorphic fluid carried...distinction of hosting one of Europeā€™s few important emerald deposits. Habachtal emeralds were systematically...(Grundmann and Morteani 1982, 1989) established that emerald formation was related to blackwall metasomatism
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i e r. c o m / l o c a t e / o r e g e o r ev Emerald deposits and occurrences: A review L.A. Groat a...Available online 22 April 2008 Keywords: Emerald deposits Emerald occurrences Crystal chemistry Geochemistry...isotopes Classiļ¬cation Exploration A B S T R A C T Emerald, the green gem variety of beryl, is the third most...emeralds. However there is speculation that the emerald mines in Colombia are becoming depleted. Brazil...of world emerald production. Emeralds have also been mined in Afghanistan, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria
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from the emeralds of Habachtal, Tauern Window, Austria Y.Y. N w e a'J and G. G r u n d m a n n b aDepartment...from the emeralds of Habachtal, Tauern Window, Austria. Lithos, 25:281-304. Fluid inclusions in emeralds...during the crystallisation period of many of the emerald cores and coexisting biotite and actinolite. Maximum...Leckbachscharte in the Habachtal (Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Austria) is the only place in Western Europe where...tectonics of the area. 2. Geologic Setting The emerald deposit is situated in the Tauern Window (Fig. 1 )
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pp. 1835-1849 Emerald Mineralization during RegionalMetamorphism'The Habachtal (Austria)and Leydsdorp(Transvaal...ultrabasicrocks.Detailed studiesof the I-Iabachtal(Austria)and Leydsdorp(South Africa) emeralddepositsindicatethat...well-knownschist-hosted emeralddepositsof the Habachtal (Austria) and of Leydsdorp (Transvaal, SouthAfrica) have...0361-0128/89/997/1835-15$3.00 p.96) on the famousTakowaja emerald depositsin the Ural Mountains(USSR):"It is now...MORTEANI Petrologicand geochemicalstudiesof the emerald interlayeredserpentiniteswhichis calledthe Habach
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undertake the task of abridging my much larger book, Emerald and Other Beryls (Chilton Book Co, 1981) to provide...literature, Mr Readā€™s task was far from simple and I am most grateful for his discriminating selection of...xiii Chapter 1 Emerald and beryl in antiquity 1 Emerald in ancient Egypt 1 Emerald and beryl in ancient...10 Large European emerald objects 13 The Emerald Buddha 14 The Budhaā€™s tooth emerald 15 Hernando Contez...use of beryls in the Americas 15 Chapter 2 Emerald and beryl in medieval and modern Europe 18 Biblical
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undertake the task of abridging my much larger book, Emerald and Other Beryls (Chilton Book Co, 1981) to provide...literature, Mr Read's task was far from simple and I am most grateful for his discriminating selection of...Chapter 1 Emerald and beryl in antiquity xiii 1 Emerald in ancient Egypt 1 Emerald and beryl in...Pliny's Natural History 10 Large European emerald objects 13 The Emerald Buddha 14 The Budha's tooth emeraid...use of beryls in the Americas 15 Chapter 2 Emerald and beryl in medieval and ~odern Europe 18 Biblical
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characteristics and source of chromium and beryllium for emerald mineralization in the ophiolitic rocks of the Indus...2010 Available online 14 December 2010 Keywords: Emerald genesis Host petrography Geochemistry Mineralizing...talc Ā± quartz Ā± dolomite), locally containing emerald deposits, occur within the Swat Valley. These rocks...produce veins and stockworks of quartz as well as emerald, Cr-rich tourmaline and Cr, Ni-rich muscovite..... 2.3. Mode of occurrence and distribution of emerald . Sampling strategy and analytical techniques
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South Africa Abstract The worldā€™s oldest emerald deposit occurs in the Gravelotte-Leydsdorp area of...Africa. Emeralds have been mined from the main emerald working, the Cobra pit, since 1927, although emeralds...were discovered in the area much earlier. The emerald mineralisation is closely linked with albitite...information is available for the emeralds in the deposit. This paper documents the geochemical characteristics...of other minerals including hematite, pyrite, pyrrhotite, zircon, molybdenite and galena. SiO2 content
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799ā€“809, 2010 Cr-bearing tourmaline associated with emerald deposits from Swat, NW Pakistan: Genesis and its...the Main Mantle Thrust in the Swat Valley host emerald deposits and are invaded by quartz veins and stockworks...associated with emerald and/or chromian muscovite. Tourmalines from the Mingora and Gujar Kili emerald mines and...suggests that the tourmaline is cogenetic with emerald formation. The quality and quantity of Swat emeralds...hydrothermal fluids. Large deposits of gem-quality emerald occur in carbonate-altered ultramafic rocks, which
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Ontogeny of Minerals" section to ontogeny of pyrrhotite from Dalnegorsk. The " Museum News" section in...Ontogeny of Minerals Boris Z. Kantor On the Pyrrhotite Crystals from Dalnegorsk . ....................territory of the reserve originates beautiful mountain lmeretinka River (Fig. 3), and there are extremely...5 which are one of the main habitats of high mountain cloven footed turs and chamoises (Fig. 5). These...Administratively, the Imeretinsky site is located in the Urup district of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, 60 km SW of
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