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Titanite from
Gypsum mine, Moosegg, Grubach, Scheffau am Tennengebirge, Hallein District, Salzburg, Austria


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Titanite
Formula:CaTi(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Titanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gypsum mine, Moosegg, Grubach, Scheffau am Tennengebirge, Hallein District, Salzburg, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:693324
Long-form Identifier:1:3:693324:1
GUID (UUID V4):22cd8be7-a079-4dcf-bf9f-b6c687b2e75f
Nearest other occurrences of Titanite
20.0km (12.4 miles) Steinkar, Werfen, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
37.0km (23.0 miles) Diabase quarry (Biberg quarry), Biberg (Bieberg), Saalfelden, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
44.3km (27.5 miles) Fastenberg, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
48.5km (30.1 miles) Karteisgraben, Hüttschlag, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
49.4km (30.7 miles) Lercheck, Vorsterbach valley, Wörth, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
49.9km (31.0 miles) Karteis, Hüttschlag, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
50.9km (31.7 miles) Gamskarkogel, Bad Hofgastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
52.2km (32.4 miles) Zinkwand (Neualpe), Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
52.2km (32.4 miles) Scheiblinggraben, Bad Gastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
52.5km (32.6 miles) Schloss Alp, Bad Hofgastein, St. Johann im Pongau 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 East Derry, N . H . 0 3 0 4 1 IV S A L Z...Z B U R G (Land Salzburg) (Part II) T h i s refers to the Province of Salzburg X l s ( C l e a r )...Epidote X l s : Calcite which contains the city of Salzburg. Many people are familiar with this city but not...asbestiform; Tourmaline with the province. (black) ; Titanite X l s ; Rutile X l s . Mineralogically it is of...e old emerald Venediger and Hohe Tauern form the Mine is about 7 M i from Habach. T h e trail leaves the
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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)...(black) ; Greenockite coating sphalerite (yellow); Gypsum; Hydrozincite on calamine (White powder and efflorescence);...amethyst); Anhydrite; "Fasersalz". Bad Ausc-e. Gypsum; Mirabilite; Dopplerite (in peat beds); Anhydrite...to enter is difficult to se­ cure. Mountain and mine can be seen to the S of the village. Siderite X...16 Miles Do not scale. Uooer Austria Altaussee tsch# Lower Austria Yugoslav! VII STYR1A ROCKS AND
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affect the neighbouring calcite, changing it into gypsum or into a whole series of other sulphates. Opals...in its chemical composition. Rock salt, sylvine, gypsum, calcite and some iron ores, such as chamosite...soft, yielding environment, such as crystals of gypsum in soft clay. Crystals may also develop freely...180°) occur quite frequently, e.g. in cassiterite gypsum, and fluorite. In some cases the growth of twin...Twinned Crystals of (from left to right): fluorite, gypsum, cassiterite 17 grows columnar crystals of pseudo-hexagonal
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affect the neighbouring calcite, changing it into gypsum or into a whole series of other sulphates. Opals...in its chemical composition. Rock salt, sylvine, gypsum, calcite and some iron ores, such as chamosite...Bj I I I 14 rhodonite axinite a II o gypsum wolframite ntanite augne orthoclase barytes...soft, yielding environment, such as crystals of gypsum in soft clay. Crystals may also develop freely...180°) occur quite frequently, e.g. in cassiterite gypsum, and fluorite. In some cases the growth of twin
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...Nature Geologically, it has a beautiful sim­ in Salzburg has a fine collection which is plicity. There
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times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...instance, in various parts of the Austrian Tirol and Salzburg. Much tin ore came from Britain so that brisk...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...Law etc. (cf. also pyrite, p. 92; quartz, p. 127; gypsum, p. 177; feldspar, p. 242, etc.). A twinned crystal...dark-green, many-faced crystals from Knappenwand, Salzburg. Massive apparently amorphous minerals are often
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gem Collectors, carried the following paragraph. "I am taking the liberty of forwarding you a specimen of...matrix, was recently found in the vicinity of the Gem Mine (benitoite locality), San Benito County, Calif....triboluminescent sphalerite is a lead-silver mine in the Silverton district, San Juan County, Colo. The mineral...Eugene VanderWender, Harrington, Kent County, Del. District of Columbia—French Morgan, of Washington, D. C...another very unusual find of petrified wood, in the District this time, and within a half mile of where I live
Catalog/List
Sphene micros in one area (Sonnblick, Rauris, Salzburg,Germany) £15 ALMANDINE, quite sharp dark red single...to translucent crystal group 2x2 inches (Hilton Mine Cumbria) £15 BARYTES small platy white-creamy crystals...(Witherite is a poisonous mineral) 5x3 £15 Settlingstones Mine , near Hexham Northumberland CACOXENITE golden micros...cacoxenite rich area on magnetite lxlxl .5 Levaeniemi Mine, Norbotten Sweden £6 CALCITE good covering of white...massive with a hint of crystalline structure Geevor Mine Cornwall 4x2 £15 lx2 £5 --- CERULEITE small blue
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do Sul, Brazil * 12.5 x 10 x 10.5 em Page 252: Gypsum rosette, Red River floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba...A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...resulting in well-formed collectible crystals such as gypsum (page 252) and epidote (page 221). Solid crystal-filled...mineral’s physical properties in order to identify Gypsum it. Many minerals have very characteristic physical...museum — a fine way to recognize their hard work! Gypsum (selenite variety), Galetta, Ontario, Canada *
Journal (issue)
mineral localities: Knappenwand, Untersulzbachtal, Austria .................................................EPIDOTE from Knappenwand, Untersulz­ bachtal, Austria. (See the article in this issue, p. 167.) The specimen...Illustrated m ining history: C oeur T he Cliff: Am erica’s First Great Copper M ine LJ d’A lene, Idaho...History Museum of Vienna Burgring 7, A -1014 Vienna, Austria nappenwand,in the Untersulzbach Valley, is among...Switzerland and Austria. In Austria, in the southern part of the province of Salzburg, a range of the
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multiple twinning .. -toclas Staurolite 14 Gypsum Mineral Aggregates When several minerals- in...some resemblance to scales, rose petals, rosettes (gypsum rose); 3 radial bearing some resemblance to radial...SimEle tes ting devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz...and volcanic vents. Accompanied by: halite, soda, gypsum, calcite, colemanite, kernite, ulexite. Found in:...regions. Accompanied by: anhydrite, carnallite, gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in: Lower Saxony/Germany;
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blance blance to scales, rose petals, rosettes (gypsum rose); actinohte); 8 disordered fibrous bearing...Simple testing devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz...and volcanic vents. Accompanied by: halite, soda, gypsum, calcite, colemamte, kernite, ulexite. Found in:...regions. Accompanied by: anhydrite, carnallite, gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in: Lower Saxony/Germany;...deserts and steppe regions. Accompanied by: halite, gypsum and anhydrite, 5 4 carnallite, polyhalite, kieserite
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some resemblance to scales, rose petals, rosettes (gypsum rose); 3 radial bearing some resemblance to radial...Mineral SimEle testing devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz...and volcanic vents. Accompanied by: halite, soda, gypsum, calcite, colemanite, kernite, ulexite. Found in:...regions. Accompanied by: anhydrite, carnallite, gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in : Lower Saxony/Germany;...deserts and steppe regions. Accompanied by: halite, gypsum and anhydrite, carnallite, polyhalite, kieserite
Report (issue)
things here from the famous Little Three mine, Ramona district, San Diego County, California, the star...topaz: Topaz, 6 cm, from the Little Three mine, Ramona district, San Diego County, California. Ex Bryant...impressive: Axinite, 5 cm, from the Little Three mine, Ramona district, San Diego County, California. Ex Bryant...the Pala district, San Diego County, especially from the Stewart mine. And from the Himalaya mine, Mesa...Mesa Grande district, San Diego County, Dave offers (besides plenty of elbaites) such rarities from that
surrounded ce ne white calcite, from!iheBluebell Mine; Riondel, Digitized by the Internet Archive... siderite, rhodochrosite, malachite, azurite, gypsum, anhydrite, baryte, apatite, turquoise, borax,...around a central silicon atom. kyanite, topaz, titanite, zircon, amphibole, pyroxene, chlorite, talc,...greasy appearance, e.g. quartz, siderite, diamond, gypsum. The following is a list of other terms that describe...Silky: like silk in smoothness and fineness, e.g., gypsum Vitreous: glassy, e.g., quartz, feldspar Transparency:
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Bulgaria, G SphaJerite. xx 12 mm, Morococha, Peru, H Gypsum, xx 40 mm, Las Salinas, Peru, H Variscite, xx 5...Linopolis, Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...ability of an opaque mineral to reflect the light gypsum. 3 - calcite, 4 - fluorite, 5 - apatite, 6 - ortho-...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....Structural Crystallography and Crystal Chemistry AM - American Mineralogist AMG - Ark.iv Mineralogi och
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lovschorite, elpidyte, shcherbakovite, neptunite, titanite, muscovite. BEREZOVKA, near Sverdlovsk, USSR,...Poland, oldest salt mine in Europe, beautiful large halite xls, anhydrate, twins of gypsum crystals. BLEIBERG...BLEIBERG, Carnthia, Austria. Leadzinc deposit, here occur: galena, large xIs, wulfenite, vanadinite, hydrozincite...greenockite, stolzite and srnithsonite. Near Salzburg Austria, well known mineral locality: wagnerite, lazurite...beautiful axinite xIs, epidote. Fine twin quartz xIs, mine Gardett, Dauphine Isere. ROCKS AND MINERALS LIMOGES
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1 '1 14 l ,I Chr soberyl uartz Staurolite Gypsum Mineral Aggregates \\'hen sen:r:tl mmer.ils-m...resemb lance co scales, rose petals, rosettes (gypsum rose); 3 radial bearmg some resemblance to radial...Mohs' hardness l 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mineral talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz topaz...and volcanic vents. Accompanied by: halite, soda, gypsum, calcite, colemanire, kernite, ulexite. Found in:...regions. Accompanied by: anhydrile, carnallitc, gypsum, halite, calcite. Found in: Lower Saxony/Germany;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
81MINERALS dletown-Portland, Connecticut, pegmatite district. They are found in South Glastonbury, about 5...includes one of the largest quarries of the entire district, the Howe No. 1. Access is through a trail system...system that follows old carriage roads, mine roads, and pipeline rightsof-way. During the spring and early...lithium pegmatite minerals. Minerals found in the district include albite, allanite, almandine, autunite... scapolite, schorl, spessartine, striiverite, titanite, torbernite, uraninite, xenotime, and zircon.
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goes from soft to hard as follows: (1) talc; (2) gypsum; (3) calcite; (4) fluorite; (5) apatite; (6)...Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, Mine...Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...regions. Also found associated with limestone and gypsum. In the U.S., sulfur is found in Louisiana and...and Cuprite in Nevada; at Sulphur Bank mercury mine and at Lassen Peak, California. Sharp well-shaped
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
CeCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6•3H2O H EXAGONAL Locality: The Clara mine, central Black Forest, Germany. Occurrence: Associated...volborthite, allophane, metatyuyamunite, roscoelite, gypsum and tangeite. General appearance: (1) tabular elongate...the long-abandoned Clear Creek mercury mine, New Idria district, San Benito County, California, USA. Occurrence:...Also from (2) the Kali Kafi mine, Anarak, Iran and from (3) the Chah Khouni mine, Anarak, Iran. Occurrence:...white quartzite. Associated minerals are: flattened gypsum crystals, radiating needles of opal pseudomorphs
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Widespread minerals, such as quartz, calcite, gypsum, and fluorite, are represented by excellent specimens...Ilfeld (Germany), epidote from Untersulzbachtal (Austria), silver from Kongsberg (Norway), and campylite...cassiterite (Czechia, Chukotka, and Transbaikalia), gypsum (Turkmenia and the Urals), and scheelite (the Erzgebirge...after orthoclase (Cornwall), precious opal after gypsum rose (Australia), and many others. More than 5000... Beryozovsk, Adun-Chilon, and the Zmeinogorskii mine appear to be represented the most completely and
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structures. Despite this familiarity, however; 1 am still fascinated and thrilled by their intrinsic...greenockite I1 greenovite 81 grossularite 78 gummite 36 gypsum 62 halides 20 halite 20 halotrichite 60 hambergite...eye 31 tinzenite 91 titanclinohumite 80, 3/ titanite 80, 81, 81 titanolivine 81, 8/ topaz 78, 79,...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
goes from soft to hard as follows: (1) talc; (2) gypsum; (3) calcite; (4) fluorite; (5) apatite; (6) orthoclase;...Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, New...Zealand. In Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and...regions. Also found associated with limestone and gypsum. In the U.S., sulfur is found in Louisiana and...Luning and Cuprite in Nevada; at Sulphur Bank mercury mine and at Lassen Peak, California. Sharp well-shaped
greenockite 11 greenovite 81 grossularite 78 gummite 36 gypsum 62 halides 20 halite 20 halotrichite 60 hambergite...serpentine, asbestos 108 titanclinohumite 80, 8/ titanite 80, 81, 8/ titanolivine 81, 8/ topaz 78, 79, 79...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...sulphur mines of Romagna, Italy, in association with gypsum and celestite. In Sicily, on the other hand, particularly
 
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