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Graphite from
Marble quarry, Scheiben, Hengstberg, Hafnerbach, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Graphite
Formula:C
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Graphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marble quarry, Scheiben, Hengstberg, Hafnerbach, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1591530
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1591530:8
GUID (UUID V4):11d85cb1-c737-4e98-ae40-5c37ed0b98f5
Nearest other occurrences of Graphite
0.6km (0.4 miles) Graphite deposit, Hengstberg, Hafnerbach, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
1.1km (0.7 miles) Graphite deposit, Eckartsberg, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
2.0km (1.3 miles) In der Luck’n, Häusling, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
3.4km (2.1 miles) Im Liagl, Kochholz, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
3.7km (2.3 miles) Marble quarry, Kochholz, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
4.4km (2.8 miles) Graphite deposit, Raintal (Dürnberg), Wolfstein, Schönbühel-Aggsbach, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
4.5km (2.8 miles) Hohenwarth, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
5.1km (3.1 miles) Hohenwarther Höhe graphite mine, Hohenwarth, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
5.5km (3.4 miles) Berging marble quarry, Schönbühel an der Donau, Schönbühel-Aggsbach, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
7.1km (4.4 miles) Schönbühel an der Donau, Schönbühel-Aggsbach, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
References
Uwe Kolitsch field observation 2 September 2023Identified by Uwe Kolitsch: Visual Identification
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in marbles from Saualpe, Carinthia, Austria R. GoÈd1 and J. Zemann2 1 2 È sterreichisches...Vienna, Austria O Institut fuÈr Mineralogie und Kristallographie, UniversitaÈt Wien, Vienna, Austria With...December 30, 1999 Summary The ``Geochemical Atlas of Austria'' shows a notable positive geochemical arsenic...stream sediments of the Saualpe, eastern Carinthia, Austria. Detailed investigation has shown that it is caused...orpiment mineralization at Stein near Dellach, Austria is free of other elements (Czermak and Schadler
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
association with amphibolites, marbles and accompanying graphite gneisses. Fine-grained garnets contain (mol. %)...Novosedly Šebanov lda 20 km Český Krumlov Austria Mo N ath oli th České Budějovice Fig. 1...Group contains abundant layers of marble, calc-silicate gneiss, graphite gneiss, quartzite and amphibolite...co-ordinates is given in Tab. 1. 3.1. Pacova hora quarry near Chýnov The Moldanubian Zone is a heterogeneous...1995) and the Mesoproterozoic Dobra gneiss in Lower Austria (Gebauer and Friedl 1994; Friedl et al. 2004)
Book
A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...change into larger crystals in the metamorphic rock marble. In metamorphosed sandstone, recrystallization...see it as being very dark or black (for example, graphite). Alternatively, if very little of the color in...anything at all through an opaque mineral such as graphite. Density is the mass per unit volume of a mineral...both diamond and graphite are made of carbon (C), diamond feels heavier than graphite because its carbon
Book (edition)
dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...near Sobotfn, Moravia, Czech Rep., in skarn at the Sankt Christoph mine, near Breitenbrunn, Saxony, Germany...Grossgreiner Mt., overlooking Zillertal Valley, Tirol, Austria, and at Passo di Vizze, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy...Counties, California, etc. At Jordan6w Slcl5ki, Lower Silesia, Poland. The oldest known deposits of white
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Co., where turquoise is found as thin veins in graphite schists (Carboniferous). The Erin occurrence is...Please Send Them In. calcite from the West End quarry, Inyo Co., Calif., and the other is a bluishwhite...Can anyone supply information on the occurrence? District oí Columbia—On a recent visit to Washington, the...grayish cephalopod from the world's largest limestone quarry, located in Rogers City, Presque Island Co., Mich...quartzite have been collected in the Pilot Mountain district, Mineral Co., Nev. New Hampshire—A nice specimen
Book
minerals, and occasionally of a few more. Limestone or marble are good examples illustrating the first case,...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...below. South Africa. Below right Coarsely foliated graphite. Rap;edara, Cevlon. PLATE 1 C '9 1 Orthorhombic...of these fourfold axes in all. The considerably lower symmetry of a monoclinic crystal is shown in Fig...crystallographic symmetry of a body may often be lower than its apparent geometric symmetry. In a pyrite
example, limestone heated and recrystallized to marble). Regional metamorphism ts large-scale alterations...aragonite, or rocks such as limestone, dolostone, and marble. Streak plate: Use a piece of unglazed porcelain...element. Gold, copper, silver, platinum, bismuth and graphite fall in this subdivision. Sulphides and arsenides:...description is not clear, e.g., submetallic, for graphite. Adamantine: brilliant, hard, durable, e.g., diamond...yellow), p. 50 chalcocite (dark grey), p. 34 | graphite (steel grey, black), p. 30 | stibnite (lead grey)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derby, N . H., 0 3 0 4 1 ( P A R T III)...Sphalerite. Gailtal. Vivianite as powder. Krasta Valley. Marble Qs six Mi. W of Villach nr Drautal. Raibl-Galena;...Adularia Xls; Magne­ tite X l s ; Sphene X l s ; Black Marble Q. Mallnitz-Pericline X l s . Unterschaferalpe...16 Miles Do not scale. Uooer Austria Altaussee tsch# Lower Austria Yugoslav! VII STYR1A ROCKS AND...% " to 2" termin­ ated) ( N H W ) Kaiserberg. Graphite M. (current). Lig­ nite M. Fohnleiten. Coal M
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
com/locate/chemgeo Ar–Ar ages in phlogopites from marble-hosted ruby deposits in northern Vietnam: evidence...Bai Province (Fig. 1), (2) the Quy Chau mining district, in the Vinh Province located in the large metamorphic...associated with ruby. The age data for each ruby district are compared and discussed in the light of previous...ruby and sapphire deposits of the Quy Chau mining district (map modified after Phan, 1991; Geological Survey...(north of Tan Huong mine, Fig. 1); (c) in large marble boudins intergrown with gneiss, micaschist and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
include presence of dolomite in carbonate bodies, graphite schists, rocks with marialitic scapolite, locally...because they show much closer association with graphite schists that could have been responsible for the...1995) and the Mesoproterozoic Dobra gneiss in Lower Austria (Gebauer and Friedl 1994; Friedl et al. 2004)...Gföhl Unit, with its typical occurrence in Lower Austria, contains mainly nebulitic biotite migmatites...characterised by the presence of numerous intercalations of marble (± dolomite), amphibolite, calc-silicate gneiss
Book
related materials Feldspar 106 Fluorspar Garnet Graphite 110 Slate Sodium sulfate 122 = 130 Iodine...and graphite. Certain then discuss the major producing districts, or a representative district if there...known to insist that their graphite supply must come not merely from one district but from a single mine...range from land-use and zoning problems faced by management of a gravel pit or stone quarry to alleged...for titanium-dioxide plants. Some producers of marble have shifted emphasis from dimension stone to the
Report (Issue volume)
resources. This includes fostering the wisest use of our land and water resources, protecting our fish and wildlife...Association (Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Austria, and Switzerland); Malta; the 8 Centrally Planned...15 EC and EFTA countries, Western Europe has a land area approximately 40% of that of the United States...European Free Trade Association (EFTA) 4,292 2,861 Austria Finland Iceland Norway Sweden 12,901 Switzerland...68 73 European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Austria Finland Iceland Norway Sweden Switzerland Subtotal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Springer-Verlag 1993 Printed in Austria Constraints on the Origin and the Genesis of Graphite-Bearing Rocks From...the Variegated Sequence of the Bohemian Massif (Austria) M. Schrauder 1'2, A. Beran 3, S. Hoernes 4, and...Summary Transitions between graphitic gneisses, graphite-bearing calcsilicate rocks and marbles of the...patterns of graphite-bearing rocks resemble those of average pelitic sediments. Graphite 613C_values...suggests a "peak"-temperature of 640-780°C for the graphite-bearing calcsilicates and marbles. Small scale
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alquife consists of irregular bodies of sideritic marble, transformed to goethite and hematite by weathering...hydrothermal system acquired abundant Fe by leaching graphite-bearing metapelites under acid conditions within...(oxyhydroxides, specular hematite, and sideritic marble) were the result of a complex synsedimentary and...such as the Steirischer-Erzberg siderite deposit, Austria (Laube et al., 1995), siderite mineralization of...including: a Precambrian to Paleozoic basement of graphite-bearing metapelites with intercalations of quartzite
Report (issue)
Strategic Graphite A Survey By EUGENE N. CAMERON and PAUL L. WEIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY...___________________-__--_---__------__--____________ The graphite problem--__-_____-----------------_---_._____...occurrence of natural graphite._-_.._._.___ Minerals associated with various types of graphite.____________________...production.________________________ Geology of graphite deposits in the United States__-_._________--...deposits in carbonate rocks._________________ Graphite resources and reserves.__________________________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exotic desilicified rocks such as corundum fels or marble horizons are known to give host to such pegmatitic...feldspathoids (scapolite), alumosilicates, and graphite (Guilbert and Park, 1986; Silva and Siriwardena...carbonate contents into different varieties of marble have found recognition in the textbooks on metamorphic...composed of calcsilicate rocks alternating with marble horizons with thicknesses varying from 150 to 200...where they are named collectively as “Wunsiedel Marble” after a town nearby (Table1, Fig. 5a) (Richter
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Quebec. The sill is well exposed in the Varennes quarry, which has been operated continuously for crushed...hornfels chill-zone is evident at both the upper and lower contact of the sill with the sedimentary rocks....of a misshapen l@cm lazurite crystal in whitish marble matrix. Examination of the other side of the specimen...lazurite. The matrix of the crystals is diopside marble, indicating a metamorphic grade and rock composition... just off Route 109, there is an old pegmatite quarry known locally chiefly for its occasional production
Journal (issue)
sapphire and spinel deposit of An Phu, Luc Yen Mining District, Yenbai Province, Vietnam . . . . . . . . . ....12th level of the Cresson mine, Cripple Creek district, Colorado in 1914 (see “The Cresson Vug, Cripple...Steger Nestroystrasse 15 2700 Wiener Neustadt Austria The author has been visiting mines and mineral...mineralogical tours have taken him from his home in Austria to such enticing localities as the Virgem da Lapa...near the Fazenda Dardanelos, in Barra de Cuieté district, 5 km from the town of Conselheiro Pena. Only
Book
utilization of known materials (e.g., chemically pure graphite applied as a moderator of fast neutrons in atomic...partial ablation of the surface causes cooling of the lower layers, which thus acquire a more resistant structure...(diorites to quartz diorites) which predominate in the lower layer of the continental crust, produces melts that...industrial minerals of magmatic origin (diamond, graphite, corundum, forsterite, apatite, eruptive rocks)...consolidation. The early magmatic deposits of diamonds and graphite have a common origin from carbon or carbonaceous
Catalog/List
'holy fallen filled with the olivine it district: from or at regarded The moderate a at high...Meteoric Stone, or Iron Moes, Transylvania, Austria-Hungary. Meteorites, Canon Diablo, Arizona. Kiowa...the crystals sandstone allows cabinet are is Austria-Hungary, brown coal formation.” am cases and...are scarcer. instances, material, Pater- at quarry received the entire we in- or through the...Von 2O to be Thaumasite the he and dis- quarry, West aggregate of pris- matic uals crystals
Report (chapter)
margin of the Tethys (the so-called Vindelician Land). In addition to the classical ocean floor magmatic...to basins within the Zentrale Schwellenzone in Austria (Kröll et al. 2006) which are only known from...metamorphosed and deformed which intruded into Lower Palaeozoic and older host rocks including amphibolites...the whole area is the Upper Jurassic Hochstegen Marble (Schönlaub et al. 1975; Kiessling 1992). It represents...the Helvetic realm in Switzerland. The Hochstegen Marble covers both the former graben and horst areas and
Catalog/List
opalescence ................... PERICLINE Italy, Austria 1 SWitzerland Aleine areas Fine large white twin...crystals imbedded in marble ..... . Connecticut Canaan, New England Lime quarry Silky white xl prisms...prisms in dolomitic marble ..... . Connecticut East Canaan Silky white prismatic x1 a,mre,,ates in ora1we...ora1we dolomitic marble with py~ite ."'........ ~ ... . New York Balmat White to cream colored crystalline...material ........... Arizona Cochise Co. , Swisshelm district Rich brown to gray massive, some with minor cerussite
Journal (issue)
Heierman collection. Illinois- Kentucky Fluorspar District Symposium by the Friends of Mineralogy (Midwest...the closing of the Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district that I organized at Indiana University Southeast...believed having a similar program in the fluorspar district would be ideal. However, the logistics behind...this year. In previous visits to the fluorspar district, I had made contact with Bill Frazer, the owner...stream-transported [alluvial]). The former include: I. Marble-hosted deposits (e.g .. Mogok. Mong Hsu. Myanmar
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Massachusetts. It is also known from the Bolton or Whitcomb quarry at Bolton, Worcester County, where it occurs in...at Canaan and Boardman’s Bridge (Advance Stone quarry), and with green spinel at Norfolk by Schairer...limestone” (marble) west of North River, Essex County; similar yellow grains at the Atlas limestone quarry and...is reported from Brierstown, Sparta (Limecrest quarry), and the mines of Franklin and Sterling Hill,...historical occurrence of chondrodite at Harvey’s quarry, Pennsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
kimberlites (more than 90 %), and is considerably lower in northern Siberia and Ural placers (< 30 %). Key...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...Leoben, Peter-Tunner-Straße 5, A-8700 Leoben, Austria Department of Geology, Shahid Chamran University
 
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