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Graphite from
Marble quarry, Kochholz, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Graphite
Formula:C
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calciteⓘ4 photos of Graphite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Forsteriteⓘ4 photos of Graphite associated with Forsterite at this locality.
Dolomiteⓘ2 photos of Graphite associated with Dolomite at this locality.
Serpentine Subgroupⓘ2 photos of Graphite associated with Serpentine Subgroup at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Graphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marble quarry, Kochholz, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:475086
Long-form Identifier:1:3:475086:4
GUID (UUID V4):5fcbfd1a-976c-4eda-b056-fafaec696372
Nearest other occurrences of Graphite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘIm Liagl, Kochholz, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘIn der Luck’n, HĂ€usling, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
1.7km (1.1 miles) ⓘGraphite deposit, Raintal (DĂŒrnberg), Wolfstein, SchönbĂŒhel-Aggsbach, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
2.7km (1.7 miles) ⓘHohenwarth, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘHohenwarther Höhe graphite mine, Hohenwarth, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘGraphite deposit, Eckartsberg, Dunkelsteinerwald, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘGraphite deposit, Hengstberg, Hafnerbach, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘMarble quarry, Scheiben, Hengstberg, Hafnerbach, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
4.0km (2.5 miles) ⓘBerging marble quarry, SchönbĂŒhel an der Donau, SchönbĂŒhel-Aggsbach, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
5.9km (3.6 miles) ⓘSchönbĂŒhel an der Donau, SchönbĂŒhel-Aggsbach, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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)
association with amphibolites, marbles and accompanying graphite gneisses. Fine-grained garnets contain (mol. %)...Novosedly Ć ebanov lda 20 km ČeskĂœ Krumlov Austria Mo N ath oli th ČeskĂ© 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 ChĂœnov The Moldanubian Zone is a heterogeneous...1995) and the Mesoproterozoic Dobra gneiss in Lower Austria (Gebauer and Friedl 1994; Friedl et al. 2004)
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
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
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Zone in Lower Austria and W Moravia present evidence for introduction of segments of the Lower Palaeozoic...peridotite massifs in the Moldanubian Zone of Lower Austria (Becker, 1996). Besides, some metasedimentary...amphibolite layers, minor calc-silicate gneiss and marble. Lenses of felsic garnet-biotite gneiss are comparable...Pucov and garnet compositions from HT-HP silicate marble and Ultrahigh-pressure grossular-rich garnetite...normalized REE pattern. Although the rock shows a lower-pressure overprinting, fine-grained garnet has highly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Monotonous Group represent zones of higher and lower heat flow within the Early Palaeozoic northern Gondwana...Salzburg, Hellbrunnerstrasse 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria helpful for terrane correlations and palaeogeographic...south Laurentia Group, composed of marble, quartzite, graphite schist and amphibolite (Jenček and Vajner...(Fuchs 1976) represents steeply exhumed Variscan lower crust (Schulmann et al. 2009; Franěk et al. 2011)...Examples are the ca. 1.3 Ga old Dobra Gneiss in Austria (Gebauer and Friedl 1994), the ~2 Ga old Světlík
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
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)
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
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
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 (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
Report (chapter)
and types. Several marble groups could be distinguished: (1) well-ordered CM/graphite of higher grade regional...determination of marbles represents a classical task for marble-producing regions all over the world. Many different...Silesicum area had the highest concentration of marble quarries in the Czech Republic. Marbles mined here...and have been also exported to Poland, Germany, Austria and Serbia (Rybařı́k 1994). For From: PŘIKRYL...carbonate formations of the areas studied form marble lenses and intercalations (mainly in metapelites)
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
Report (Issue volume)
Association (Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Austria, and Switzerland); Malta; the 8 Centrally Planned...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...the Kukes district. Furthermore, anew copper deposit was located at Karme in the district of Shkodre...output of Albania’s mineral industry was generally lower than that in 1989. The largest decline was in iron
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...problems faced by management of a gravel pit or stone quarry to alleged health hazards that affect the whole...for titanium-dioxide plants. Some producers of marble have shifted emphasis from dimension stone to the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
January 2015 Figure 1. Diopside associated with graphite, 6 cm high, from Merelani Hills, Arusha Region...specimens is from the Dattaw mine, Mogok, Pyin-Oo-Lwin district, Mandalay Division. It consists of green crystals...calcite with minute (not more than 3-mm) plates of graphite. The other specimen is from Byantgayi, Mogok,...Tange-Achin, Kandahar Province, and are embedded in marble. The example in the Smithsonian collection is a...offering a diopside from Tange-Achin, also embedded in marble, that is approximately 4 cm and a bright green
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
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
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
discovery in 1967 of the Felbertal deposit in Austria, currently now the world's 3rd biggest tungsten...scheelite deposits in Australia (Mt. Isa district, Qld.; Broken Hill district, N.S.W.; Olary Block, S.A.; Yilgarn...herein are throughout regionally metamorphosed Lower-Middle Proterozoic calc-silicate horizons which...Austroalpine Crystalline Complex (Eastern Alps, Austria) in carbonaceous pelitic, psammopelitic, psammitic...grained bedded stratiform scheelite is present in marble, regional calc-silicate rocks intimately associated
Catalog/List
Jersey USA 2x2 ÂŁ14 4. GRAPHITE pure grey slightly crystalline mass, Ratnapura district SriLanka small 2x3...fibrous crystals in large 2x3 quartz Maishofen, Austria ÂŁ17 15. KOCHSANDORITE three small white areas...and with a band ofBarite (not fluorescent) Crich Quarry Derbyshire ÂŁ10 3x3 inch 42. FLUORITE cleavages...coverage and interesting location Hingston Down Quarry Cornwall 3x2.5 ÂŁ8 43 . LEPIDOLITE good small display...short wave, UV large lx2 inch Bleiberg Carinthia, Austria ÂŁ7 46. CALCITE creamy massive, with very good orange
 
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