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Pyrite from
Railway tunnel, Galgenberg, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria


Locality type:Tunnel
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calciteⓘ15 photos of Pyrite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Sideriteⓘ2 photos of Pyrite associated with Siderite at this locality.
Marcasiteⓘ2 photos of Pyrite associated with Marcasite at this locality.
Rutileⓘ1 photo of Pyrite associated with Rutile at this locality.
Galgenbergite-(Ce)ⓘ1 photo of Pyrite associated with Galgenbergite-(Ce) at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Railway tunnel, Galgenberg, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (22 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:125650
Long-form Identifier:1:3:125650:5
GUID (UUID V4):af42d45d-1bb3-477a-91c5-84673a0f1c72
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.5km (1.0 miles) ⓘHĂ€uselberg, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘBrandberg, Sankt Peter-Freienstein, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘPower station, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
7.5km (4.6 miles) ⓘS6 motorway tunnel (Niklasdorf tunnel), Niklasdorf, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
7.8km (4.9 miles) ⓘKaisersberg, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘGraphite mine, Kaisersberg, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
9.1km (5.6 miles) ⓘKaintaleck Mine (Kaintalegg Mine; Hohenburg deposit), Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), TragĂ¶ĂŸ-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-MĂŒrzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
10.4km (6.4 miles) ⓘQuartz quarry, Wolfsgruben (Wolfgruben), Seiz, Kammern im Liesingtal, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
10.4km (6.5 miles) ⓘSchirlgurken, Krumpengraben, Hafning, Trofaiach, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘWiesergut Mine (Wieser Mine), Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), TragĂ¶ĂŸ-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-MĂŒrzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Graz, Universitaetsplatz 2, A-8010 Graz, Austria 2 OREA, Institute for Oriental and European Archaeology...of Sciences, Hollandstrasse 11-13, A-1020Wien, Austria e-mail: christian.ademeit@student.tugraz.at The...of Vienna, Althanstraße 14 (UZA II), 1090 Wien, Austria Institute of Geology of Ore Deposits, Petrography...Mineralogy, MontanuniversitĂ€t Leoben, Peter-Tunner-Straße 5, A-8700 Leoben, Austria Department of Geology, Shahid...starting with the early high sulfidation assemblage pyrite + chalcopyrite + enargite + luzonite-famatinite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gilgen Windows Alps-The Hallein District I . Alps-The Hallein District II . Alps-The Lammertal and Gosau...five on Spittal, in Carinthia, and the last two on Leoben and Vienna respectively. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7....Geologists' Association 1966 Field Meeting in Austria. The form of the orig inal Guide has been retained...on Spittal, in Karnten (Carinthia), one day in Leoben and one in Vienna (Fig. I). The ma in object of...of one of the numerous good tourist guides to Austria. The present Guide is intended for use in conjunction
Book
Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster. Austria. which houses the mineral collection. Upper right:...mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens a~e displayed m baroque furniture...important mineralogical museums in Western Europe Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany (Federal...half are in Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly...universities, 14 by town or city councils, 13 by district councils or regional boards, and 16 form part
Journal (issue)
8ISHOPTON DIARY OF EVENTS ---------- 8 ---------PYRITE from GOAT QUARRY S l'1gham · J G Todd · D Anderson...first described in 1840, from its occurrence in a railway cutting at Bishopton, Renfrewshire; but specimens...Thomas Brown since 1810. I (see fig. 2.) of a tunnel and its approach cuttings for the :-.J che later...are turned out." (Heddle, Glasgow to Greenock railway, an unusual mineral was of che zeolice family...minerals in Scotland; ... Dr Brown, living in the district, had kept an eye upon everything that came his
Journal (issue)
I. Jacobson Alpine Anyhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland..................479 by W. E. Wilson...International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna, Austria, where more collecting opportunities presented...presented themselves. When Al’s assignment in Austria concluded in 2002, they retired to Powell Butte near Portland...Surselva, Switzerland Rudolf Watzl Freistadt, Austria Visit our website and see us at Mineral-Shows worldwide:...140-foot-level tunnel, then proceeding upward into a raise just above the 140-foot tunnel but below the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimen was found during excavation of the subway tunnel at Broadway and 35th Street in New York City. This...other massive sulfide occurrences in the Mineral district. Exceptional almandine specimens have come from...were found in several mines of the Spruce Pine district, Mitchell, Yancy, and Avery counties, during the...about 3.5 cm across, in schist from Oetzal, Tirol, Austria. John Betts specimen and photo. Figure 12 (right)...typical almandine on schist specimen from Zillertal, Austria. The 7.2-cm specimen is in the Oliver Konczer collection
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the base of the cutting on the for mer branch railway line from Finsb ury Park to Highgate have shown...years of the nineteen th century, new railway cuttings and tunnel s provided geologists with more of this...particular, the richness of the fossil faun a of the railway tunnel at the edge of Highgate Wood [TQ 284 883- TQ...be in the cutti ng near the outer mou th of the tunnel southeast of Highgate Stat ion Proceedings of the...Highgate and Finsbury Park. The area ar ound the tunnel mouth was con sidered by the authors to be a worthwhile
Report (issue)
water which mainly deals with the oxidation of pyrite and subsequent reactions. Coal mines as sources...group of people emerging from a tunnel. They are riding a narrow gauge railway on open wagons. The people...dem Salzbergwerk" and "Ferdinand Berg" over the tunnel mouth. Could this be slave labour returning from...revealed a complex of narrow gauge railways and tunnel entrances, which correlated with those of the postcard...the inner reaches of the mine by narrow gauge railway. Inside the mine the visitors are subjected to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
“brilliant cubic crystals, often highly modified” of pyrite. In a later report Hunt again noted that the mineral...McTavish Reservoir site and in the Mount Royal railway tunnel which runs under the McGill campus. Figure...joints. Other associated minerals are kaolinite, pyrite, arsenopyrite 60 and galena. Dawsonite from this...Tarassoff photo. Figure 10. Dawsonite laths with pyrite on “trachytic rock [from the] foundation of McGill...feldspathic rock. Associated minerals are fluorite, and pyrite disseminated as crystals through the rock, just
Book
actually sold in the year 1863 —” - - No. of - District. Mines. Copper Ore. Tons. Cornwall and Devon... NATIVE Copper, den driform. From the Lizard District, Corn wall. .* See the Mineral Statistics compiled... From a vein in Serpentine at Mullion, Lizard District, Corn 29. NATIVE Copper, crystal lized. Cornwall...Croker Fox. CoPPER, in Serpentine. From the Lizard District, Corn 31. NATIVE CoppER, reticulated. wall....following order:-" Western mines of Cornwall. Eastern district of Cornwall. 162. CoPPER-GLANCE, massive. Devonshire
Book
as the solutions cooled. Chabazite, phillipsite, pyrite, siderite, and montmorillonite are found on sandstone...crystallized with epidote, prehnite, quartz, and pyrite during 20/ ORIGINS OF ZEOLITES HOT SPRINGS ...bodies. They contain black, sooty ore composed of pyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, and galena that formed...chlorite, pyrite, gypsum, anhydrite); the clay zone (montmorillonite, Chlorite, quartz, pyrite); the analcime...Hill Quarries, near Parramatta, in the Sydney district (Chalmers, 1968). It also forms colorless, transparent
Book
as the solutions cooled. Chabazite, phillipsite, pyrite, siderite, and montmorillonite are found on sandstone...crystallized with epidote, prehnite, quartz, and pyrite during 20/ ORIGINS OF ZEOLITES HOT SPRINGS ...bodies. They contain black, sooty ore composed of pyrite, chalcopyrite, sphalerite, and galena that formed...chlorite, pyrite, gypsum, anhydrite); the clay zone (montmorillonite, Chlorite, quartz, pyrite); the analcime...Hill Quarries, near Parramatta, in the Sydney district (Chalmers, 1968). It also forms colorless, transparent
Book
the Alpine ar,d Subalpine region [Switzerland,Austria and Iti:Jy](by C. M. Gramaccioli) 8:287-293 Minerals...10:85-89 Micromounting in the eastern Alps of Austria (by K. Kotal) 13:171-173 ALSTONITE An occurrence...Epitaxial overgrowths of tennantite on octahedral pyrite from Quiruvilca. Peru 4: 159-163 --with R. W. Thomssen:...Rybicki) 7:72-77 Chalcanthite from the Helvetia district, Arizona (by G. Robinson) 9:252 Cuprite [from...Arizona (by W. A. Thompson) 11:248-250 The Tombstone district, Cochise County, Arizona (by S. A. Williams) 11:251-257
Journal (issue)
Alpine Pink Fluorite from the New Gotthard Road Tunnel, Switzerland.....................................COVER: FLUORITE, 5.8 cm, from the New Gotthard Road Tunnel. Found in September 2022. Thomas SchĂŒpbach photo...of the English Lake District that is now within the borders of the Lake District National Park. The nearest...was soda, which was made from sulfur (and later pyrite) and salt using the Leblanc process. However, in...lent him his 3.70-meterlong telescope, and the railway engineer, Robert Stephenson (1803– 1859), lent
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
steep, rocky slope of propylite mountains, and the railway of the Abt system passes through the rock by means...scattered granular or sometimes cubical crystals of pyrite. Yellowish epidote grains and calcite crystals...plagioclase and hornblende, with quartz, magnetite, iron pyrite, and remains of augite, sometimes mixed with hornblende...hornblende. Epidote and chlorite, besides secondary pyrite, are also very common as secondary products. The...the surface found are and always epidote grains pyrite of the rock, with their characteristic colors.
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
groundwater on the behaviour of London Underground railway tunnels near Old Street Station T. P. Rainey and...groundwater on the behaviour of London Underground railway tunnels near Old Street Station. Proc. Geol. Ass...oxidising pyrite in the sand lens to yield a sulphate-rich acidic water which is damaging the tunnel, both...the precipitation of gypsum crystals, causing the tunnel to be squeezed horizontally and move up at the...Acidic water has continued to seep through the tunnel segments and became the subject of a research study
Journal (issue)
Iron Mines, Snake Hill, Guttenberg, the Erie Railway Tunnel, Hoxie’s Quarry at Paterson, and later the...BOHEMIAN GARNETS. Br GEORGE F. Kusz. THE garnet district of Bohemia is situated about 60 kilometers northwest...kilometers constitutes what is known as the garnet district of Bohemia. It is probable that garnets may be...industry. The largest garnet ever found in this district is now preserved in the Green Vault of Dresden...South African type—— was found in the Bohemian district among a number of garnets, and was brought by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and hence ite, tourmaline, some feldspars, and pyrite, tend to develop as caused the opening of extensional...with calcite, fluorite, chlorite, and rare galena, pyrite, adularia, epidote, titanite, apatite, biotite...albite. Less common are fluorite, apatite, hematite, pyrite, galena, sphalerite, and minor zeolites, epidote...apatite calcite fluorite hematite (roses) ilmenite pyrite quartz colorless, smoky, amethyst sphalerite synchysite...rutile, anatase, apatite, monazite, tourmaline, pyrite; 2. quartz (rarely amethyst), hematite, rutile
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
samples on the surface and along the Jungfraubahn railway tunnel that crosses the mountain range and (iii) modeling...Lauterbrunnen "Siderolithic unit" Jungfraubahn railway tunnel Handegg 160000 635000 Tertiary RSCM sample...(EN: Eiger north, GG: Guggi glacier, ET: Eismeer/tunnel, EW: Eiger west, MJ: Mönchsjoch, RT: Rottal, TB:...locations are shown (subsurface samples from the railway tunnel are indicated with dashed stars). Coordinates...of geologic information in the Jungfraubahn railway tunnel. www.solid-earth.net/9/1099/2018/ D. Mair
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
great advantage of spending a few days in this district, under the guidance of M. Renard, than whom it...outline of the petrology and stratigraphy of the district. This massif, regarded as representing some part...100 or 1,200 feet above the sea. As we enter the district from the north we notice, in the neighbourhood...the grcen slates resemble some in the Harlech district. The dip is generally fairly high, in a southerly...to the cleavage, as th e crystals are distorted. Pyrite also is sometimes present, replacing the magnetite
Book (edition)
great distances, are often quite foreign to the district where they are now foupd. Such a deposit could... an indication that the rocks of that coastal district are hard. So far as one can generalize, the reverse...of -the succession may be lacking in any given district; To this in fact, a more detailed knowledge of...Ordovician succession in North Wales and the Lake District. Some of our finest scenery has been carved out...Lake Qirvan. Conglomerates, sandstones, Moffat. District. Black Grey and shales black black shales
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Canada. Figure 15. Ammonite fossils replaced by pyrite, 10.3 cm wide, Saratov area, Saratov Oblast, Russia...Tirol, Austria; langite from St. Just, Cornwall, England; epidote from Knappenwand, Salzburg, Austria; vesuvianite...vesuvianite, and mines in the Thetford Mines–Black Lake district, perhaps better known for green andradite and...photo. localities including the Mont Royal railway tunnel that runs below the museum, the extinct Corporation...Weloganite, 5.7 cm high, Francon quarry, Saint-Michel district, Montreal, Quebec. Peter Tarassoff photo. and
Journal (issue)
orebody also containing Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite, Pyrite and Quartz. It was not untll 1981 that the mineral...Hii::i area,as well as an attractive cockscomb pyrite. Furtiiar along the road and on the left hand side...which was later used for pumping.There is much pyrite on the dumps as well as rare cerussite. A right...deposit of quertzose pyrite In Ordovician rocks 5 which provided 106,000 tons of pyrite from the Cae Coch...this, I may mention that the Registrar of this district(who has held his office since the Registration
Book (edition)
dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....Grossgreiner Mt., overlooking Zillertal Valley, Tirol, Austria, and at Passo di Vizze, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy...crystals in Obersulzbachtal Valley, Salzburg, Austria. AM 61,178, 1976. Af ghanite (Na.I<,Ca)6Ca 2 [...Trostau. Albite - pericline, xx 20 mm, the Alps, Austria, G Fichtelgebirge ~fts.. Bavaria,Gennany.Albite-bearing...\igeria. both overlookingZillertal Valley, Tirol, Austria. Veryabundantin a laterstageof deeplydifferentiated
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the Gold Bar mine, Antelope district; several locations in the Cortez district; the famous Carlin mine and...and Pinson mines, and prospects in the National district, Hum- Downloaded by [University of West Florida]...Scovil photo. boldt County; the Battle Mountain district, Lander County; the Manhattan Consolidated, Paradise...County; mines on Storm King Mountain in the Republic district, Volume 80, March/April 2005 109 Downloaded...mines in the Mercur district, Tooele County; the Vipont mine in the Ashbrook district, Box Elder County;
 
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