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Calcite from
Magnesite mine, Weißenstein, Fieberbrunn, Kitzbühel District, Tyrol, Austria


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Baryte3 photos of Calcite associated with Baryte at this locality.
Pyrite1 photo of Calcite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Magnesite mine, Weißenstein, Fieberbrunn, Kitzbühel District, Tyrol, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:640753
Long-form Identifier:1:3:640753:7
GUID (UUID V4):d7bcb395-05da-414b-9319-28b88c61edd5
Localities for Calcite in this Region
Bürgl mine (Bürglkopf mine), Magnesite mine, Weißenstein, Fieberbrunn, Kitzbühel District, Tyrol, Austria
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
2.0km (1.3 miles) Foidling alp (Oberfoidling alp), Schwarzache valley, Fieberbrunn, Kitzbühel District, Tyrol, Austria
2.4km (1.5 miles) Bürgl mine (Bürglkopf mine), Magnesite mine, Weißenstein, Fieberbrunn, Kitzbühel District, Tyrol, Austria
7.4km (4.6 miles) Magnesite mine, Inschlag Alp, Schwarzleograben, Hütten, Leogang, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
7.9km (4.9 miles) Vogelhalt mining district, Vogel Alp, Schwarzleograben, Hütten, Leogang, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
8.2km (5.1 miles) Neuschurf adit, Schwarzleo mining district, Schwarzleograben, Hütten, Leogang, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
8.2km (5.1 miles) Herren adit, Schwarzleo mining district, Schwarzleograben, Hütten, Leogang, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
8.4km (5.2 miles) Johannes adit, Schwarzleo mining district, Schwarzleograben, Hütten, Leogang, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
8.6km (5.4 miles) Erasmus adit, Schwarzleo mining district, Schwarzleograben, Hütten, Leogang, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
8.8km (5.5 miles) Nöckelberg mining district, Schwarzleograben, Hütten, Leogang, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
13.0km (8.1 miles) Viertal Alp (Puderlehen Alp), Uttendorf, Zell am See District, Salzburg, 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 EastDerry, N. H. 03041 This data was accumulated...These operations are on leased land and trips to Austria. While it may be the most not open to the general...two or more until a more rounded text results. Austria is defined here as what is localities. presently...mineral museums of torically, within recent times, Austria in­ which the best is the Natural History cluded...and the South Museum in Vienna. Unfortunately the Tyrol which was given to Italy. It is now lack of funds
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Resorption in Breunnerite from Hall in Tyrol, Austria: Evidence from Back-scattered Electron Microscopy...breunnerites analyzed, the abandoned salt mine of Hall in Tyrol, Austria (asterisk). (D Germany, CH Switzerland...history (cf. cement-stratigraphy). Zoned crystals of calcite (e.g. Reeder and Grams, 1987), dolomite and ankerite...common, compositional zoning in magnesite (cf. Purvis, 1988) and magnesite-siderite solid solutions (e.g...(Reichenhall Formation) in the abandoned salt mine of Hall in Tyrol in the western part of the Northern Calcareous
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Salt miners at work in the Diirrnberg-Hallein mine (1756) (see also comment on copyright page) Mineral...work in the Durrnberg-Hallein mine (1756). Oil painting in the ancient mine office at Hallein Salzburg....Werkstiitter (1708-1772) on the occasion of a visit to the mine by the Prince Bishop Sigmund III. of Salzburg on...At the top of the painting and on the steps are mine surveyors and a miner at work. Note the romantic...heldatBled/Yugoslavia 3-7, 1977, held at Leoben/ Austria 5-10,1981, held at Berchtesgaden/Bavaria, FRG
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
-Petrogr. Abteilung, Burgring 7, A-1014 Wien, Austria (Received 14 August 1989; accepted in revised form...diageneticmetasomatic magnesite formation by Mg-rich pore solutions. The depositional environment of the magnesite-bearing...7139). Coarser grained recrystallized magnesite and magnesite veins show a distinct increase in their...fluids of Eoalpine age. The findings of these magnesite occurrences, which have been affected only by...similar genetic model is proposed for the first magnesite mineralization in those Paleozoic strata, but
Report (issue)
describes his recent visits to a small former fluorite mine 2.5 kilometers north of the village of Mihalkovo...border with Greece. Until its closure in 1994 this mine produced fluorite for industrial uses, and, it seems...of siderite and sphalerite after calcite, from the Broken Hill mine, Aggeneys, Northern Cape Province...Siderite/Sphalerite epimorphs after calcite, 14.2 cm, from the Broken Hill mine, Aggeneys, Northern Cape Province...Kristallwand (“crystal wall”), Frosnitztal, East Tyrol, Austria. In the 4-cm matrix piece shown here—the one
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derry, N . H . 0 3 0 4 1 IV S A L Z...(up to 4 " ) ; Beryl X l s with Epidote X l s : Calcite which contains the city of Salzburg. Many people...e old emerald Venediger and Hohe Tauern form the Mine is about 7 M i from Habach. T h e trail leaves the...Alpenrose going E and then N . The crystalline Alps. Mine is a few hundred yards beyond the I f we come in...H N ) ; Mamble Grossularite Hessonite X l s ; Calcite X l s ; ( H N ) ; Pyrite. Obersalzbachtal. Epidote
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE MAGNESITE DEPOSITS MANCHURIA.' KUNITARO OF NIINOMY. INTRODUCTION. IN x9I 3 there were discovered...on chemical and physical tests of Manchurian magnesite. Bulletin issued by South Manchurian Railway Company...Tachikawa.•" Physiographic Features.raThe Manchurian magnesite areacan be dividedinto an easternand a westernpart...On Chemical and Physical Tests of Manchurian Magnesite," Bull. 2 issued by South Manch. Railway Co....pP., x•x?, and "Geology of the An-shah Iron Mine District, South Manchuria," 53 PP., x922; both were published
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
magnesites and dolomites at the Oberdorf/Laming (Austria) deposit and implications for their origin By WOLFGANGKIESL...sind, entsprechen. Rein sediment;ir entstandene Magnesite werden praktisch nur in evaporitischem Milieu...Die Mg-reichen L6sungen, die zur Bildung der Magnesite notwendig waren, entstammen vermutlich tiefliegenden...Abstract The major and trace element geochemistry of magnesite and dolomite samples from alternating rock masses...masses at the Oberdorf/Laming (Styria, Austria) mineralization has been studied. The rare earth elements
Book
in crystal form, e.g. the many crystal forms of calcite. Perfect models of crystals are only confusing...are some rocks (such as marble, composed only of calcite crystals) which are chemically homogeneous but...fissures. Well known minerals, such as quartz and calcite, originate at this stage and are known as /iydrothermal...is liberated, which may affect the neighbouring calcite, changing it into gypsum or into a whole series...chemical composition. Rock salt, sylvine, gypsum, calcite and some iron ores, such as chamosite, also originate
anorthite 112, 1/3 cainite 62 calamine 40, 87 calcite 43, 45 antigorite 108 campylite 68 antimonides...109, 111 lithiophilite 65 ludwigite 5/7, 53 magnesite 38, 38 magnetite 23, 24 malachite 47, 48 malacon... Groups of sulphur crystals partially covered with calcite. Casteltermini, Agrigento (Italy) look more different...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to
Book
100 cabrerite 70, 73 cainite 62 calamine 40, 87 calcite 43, 45 campylite 68 cannizzarite 18 carbonates...liroconite 74 lithiophilite 65 ludwigite 5/, 53 magnesite 38, 38 magnetite 23, 24 malachite 47, 48 malacon...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...kimberlite, which also contains pyrope covered with calcite. Casteltermini, Agrigento (Italy) and diopsids...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to
Book
100 cabrerite 70, 73 cainite62 calamine 40, 87 calcite 43, 45 campylite 68 cannizzarite 18 carbonates...liroconite 74 lithiophilite 65 ludwigite 51, 53 magnesite 38, 38 magnetite 23, 24 malachite 47, 48 malacon...59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature can be...or slightly rotated Vitreous. Like glass 3 THE MINE Class I: native ·elements Chemical elernents found... Groups ofsulphur crystals partially covered with calcite. Casteltern1ini, Agrigento ( Italy) look more
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in crystal form, e.g. the many crystal forms of calcite. 7 a i ■ I II I g 1 I I3 . Perfect models...arc some rocks (such as marble, composed only of calcite crystals) which are chemically homogeneous but...fissures. Well known minerals, such as quartz and calcite, originate at this stage and arc known as hydrothermal...is liberated, which may affect the neighbouring calcite, changing it into gypsum or into a whole series...chemical composition. Rock salt, sylvine, gypsum, calcite and some iron ores, such as chamosite, also originate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ALUMINO-FLUORIDE MINERAL ASSEMBLAGE FROM THE MOREFIELD MINE, AMELIA, VIRGINIA. L. E. Keam, James Madison University...Amelia Volume 69, MarcWApril1994 133 Courthouse district; the other is the Rutherford pegmatite. In July...hurmno-fluoride minerals found are very rare. The Morefield mine is the second known occurrence of these minerals...thomsenolite. Figure 2. Elpasolite Crystal, Morefield mine, Amelia, Virginia. ngure 3. Prismatic pachnolte...Russia. The pocket of crystals found at the Morefield mine may represent the finest known examples for several
Report (issue)
COUNTRIES. • • • r 'I WAR PERIOD . • i MAGNESITE. · • (1913-1919.) • • • • • LONDON: ' PRINTED...Australia ••• ••• ••• ••• FOREIGN COUN1,RIES Austria and Hungary ' .. .. • •• • •• 22 ••• .'...2 • • • .. 4 • GENERAL. . ' The name magnesite, as used in English-speaking countries, refe~s...latter in containi11g magnesia instead of lime. Magnesite may be spathic and comparatively coarse in its...Washington in t.l1e ·~1 este1,n United States, Austria, and Nor·way. \Vhen sp~thic tp.e mineral may co11ta
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geologische Bundesanstalt, PO Box 154, A-1031 Wien, Austria ing, although ponded metamorphic ¯uids and mantle...Ag-Cu-baryte mineralization at Schwaz-Brixlegg/ Tyrol). Since our intentions are to explore the general...(carbonates) Veins Bone magnesite Siderite Specularite (pyrite, calcite) Au (quartz) Veins Replacement...and replacement Veins Au (quartz) Sb (quartz, calcite) Shear zones Veins a Deposits investigated in...Veins Replacement masses Shear zone a€ecting magnesite Middle Austroalpine: Schladming Weisskirchen
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)...Scolzite with wulfenite; Q X l s ; Smithsonite; Calcite Xls (very fine); Plombocalcite X l s ; Limonite;...Gloggnitz-Arfedsonite; Riebeckite; Mag­ nesite (radiated xls in magnesite). ROCKS AND MINERALS Altenberg-Hematite. Wochein-Limonite...to enter is difficult to se­ cure. Mountain and mine can be seen to the S of the village. Siderite X...Ankerite; Cinnabar; Hematite; Goeth­ ite; Vordernberg. Calcite. Kraubat or Kraubath. S of Donawitz. Diadochite
Book
You will be told that these are fragments of calcite crystals. Three minerals will be mentioned to you...consisting (apart from impurities) only of the mineral calcite. Granite is the bestknown example of a rock consisting...times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...of one part of iron to two parts of sulphur, magnesite of one part magnesium to one part carbon to three
Catalog/List
crystals. Good display piece. Vambori, Ahmedhagar District, Maharashtra State, lndia about 5x2.5 inches £70...with micro Sphalerite on 2x2 matrix Lers Malines Mine, Gard, France £20 4. BENTORITE a very rare, Cr containing...crystals, possible Dickite micros too. Panteg-y-Gaseg Mine, Amlwch Anglesey, Wales £18 I 0. PENNANTITE small...matrix. Plates are about I to 1.5 mm size (Benallt Mine,Lleyn, Wales) £30 11. BOURNONITE good blocky grey...crystals,. all over 2.5 x2.5 inch surface Likasi Mine, Katanga Congo £25 14. SIDERITE rich red-brown
Book
testing devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz corundum...considered light (amber 1.1); those from 2 to 4 normal (calcite 2.7); and those above graduated cylinder that...7. Based on this value, the specimen could be calcite. either case, the result is the specific gravity... sulfides, some degree of double refraction. Calcite and oxides. Silky lustre is found in fibrous ...way that (theoretically) Double refraction in calcite from Iceland. a flat object could pass through
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
expansion increases from calcite, CaCO3, α0 = 4.10(7) ×10–5 K–1, to magnesite, MgCO3, α0 = 7.04(2) ×10–5...×10–5 K–1. In the magnesite-siderite (FeCO3) join, the thermal expansion decreases as iron content increases...modulus) in calcite and Mg-calcite [K0 = 77(3) GPa for Ca0.91Mg0.06Fe0.03(CO3)] than in magnesite, K0 = 113(1)...compressibility variation in calcite-magnesite and calcite-iron-magnesite joins clearly shows that the...associated to the order-disorder transitions [i.e., R3c calcite-type structure vs. R3 CaMg(CO3)2 dolomite-type
Journal (issue)
2018 Articles Oberdorf an der Laming, Styria, Austria ................................ ................STRONTIANITE, 9 cm, from Oberdorf an der Laming, Styria, Austria. Fine Minerals International specimen, now in the...SHOWS TABULAR BLUE BERYL ON TOURMALINE DEO DARRAH MINE, NEAR PATTA GUZAR, BADAKSHAN, AFGHANISTAN 6CM TOM...STEPHANIE@STONETRUST.COM Obtrdorf an dtr Laming ~ tyria, austria Thomas P. Moore Peter Huber 2709 East Exeter...net Rohe-Wand-Gasse 18 A-2700 Wiener Neustadt, Austria huber@mineral.at Just outside the village of Oberdorf
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
formation of sparry magnesite deposits - the deposits of the northern Greywacke Zone (Austria) By GIULIOMORTEANI...nit gebildet werden kann. Abstract The sparry magnesite deposits of the northern Greywacke Zone are situated...of the moving thrust sheet. Stability data of magnesite and dolomite in contact with fluids with different...this tectonically induced fluid flow produce magnesite from preexisting dolomite by metasomatism. de...different schools of thought with regard to sparry magnesite genesis; the metasomatic school and the sedimentary
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
deposition of oregrade, massive-vein cryptocrystalline magnesite; (2) formation of hydrous magnesium carbonates...using synthetic magnesite and hydromagnesite, along with natural metamorphic magnesite and low-temperature...low-temperature hydromagnesite precipitated within a mine adit. We show that the acid fractionation correction...Cryptocrystalline magnesite vein deposits from California (Red Mountain magnesite mine), Austria (Kraubath locality)...locality), Turkey (Tutluca mine, Eskisßehir district) and Iran (Derakht-Senjed deposit) exhibit broadly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Strata-Bound Magnesite-Seheelite Deposit,Tux-Lanersbaeh, EasternAlps,'Austria J. G. RAITH, Institutfiir...Geowissenschaften, Montanunivversiffit Leoben, A-8700Leoben, Austria W. GRUM, Institutf•r Geowissenschafien, Montanunivversitiit...Montanunivversitiit Leoben, A-8700Leoben, Austria,andLaborfur Geochronologie, Arsenal,Objekt214,Franz-Grill-Strasse...Franz-Grill-Strasse 9, A-1030Vienna,Austria W. PROCHASKA, Institutfiir Geowissenschaften, Montanunivversiffit...Montanunivversiffit Leoben, A-8700Leoben, Austria AND W. FRANK Laborflit Geochronologie, Arsenal, Objekt214,Franz-Grill-Strasse
 
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