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Gschaid bei Birkfeld, Birkfeld, Politischer Bezirk Weiz, Steiermark, Austria

Alternative Names:	Gschaid, Gschaid bei Birkfeld
Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	Birkfeld, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
Region:	Birkfeld, Politischer Bezirk Weiz, Steiermark, Austria
Latitude:	47° 21' 7" N
Longitude:	15° 42' 6" E
Lat/Long (dec):	47.35202,15.70178
Köppen climate type:	Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Population:	881 (2018)
Mindat Feature ID:	2777392
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:2777392:7
GUID:	957d88c9-2eb2-4447-b197-fe5a61be575c

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Aschau pegmatites, Birkfeld, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 20' 23" N	15° 40' 24" E	2.5km (1.6 miles)
Koglhof pegmatites, Birkfeld, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 18' 57" N	15° 41' 14" E	4.2km (2.6 miles)
Naintschgraben, Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 18' 28" N	15° 39' 31" E	5.9km (3.7 miles)
Köppelreith creek, Pöllau, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria	47° 19' 55" N	15° 46' 31" E	6.0km (3.7 miles)
Rabenwald (Rabenwaldkogel), Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 18' 5" N	15° 44' 11" E	6.2km (3.9 miles)
Schloffereck, Miesenbach bei Birkfeld, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 21' 57" N	15° 46' 53" E	6.2km (3.9 miles)
Peunt, Naintschgraben, Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 17' 43" N	15° 40' 45" E	6.5km (4.1 miles)
Pyrite mine, Peunt, Naintschgraben, Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 17' 38" N	15° 40' 11" E	6.9km (4.3 miles)
Christandl quarry, Peunt, Naintschgraben, Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 17' 30" N	15° 40' 33" E	7.0km (4.3 miles)
Silberloch Mine, Völlegg, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 25' 18" N	15° 41' 30" E	7.8km (4.8 miles)
Elmleiten, Völlegg, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 24' 42" N	15° 38' 35" E	8.0km (5.0 miles)
Talc mine, Rabenwald (Rabenwaldkogel), Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 17' 12" N	15° 45' 27" E	8.4km (5.2 miles)
Frauenkammer, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 25' 21" N	15° 38' 47" E	8.9km (5.5 miles)
Frauenkammer - north of, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 25' 37" N	15° 38' 54" E	9.2km (5.7 miles)
Faschingbauerkreuz - Reithkogel area (Gießhübler Berg; Gießhübler Holzschlag), Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 26' 3" N	15° 40' 22" E	9.4km (5.8 miles)
Rohrdorfer quarry (Kohlbacher quarry), Schindergraben, Falkenstein, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 26' 18" N	15° 41' 13" E	9.7km (6.0 miles)
Granitzer, Weizbach valley, Weiz, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 19' 50" N	15° 34' 35" E	9.7km (6.1 miles)
Kogl (Kogler), Sankt Kathrein am Offenegg, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 17' 21" N	15° 36' 24" E	10.0km (6.2 miles)
Schindergraben, Falkenstein, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 26' 44" N	15° 41' 9" E	10.5km (6.5 miles)
Ponigl, Thannhausen, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 16' 14" N	15° 37' 53" E	10.5km (6.5 miles)
Plankogel (Antoni adit; Neu Barbara adit), Gasen, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 21' 39" N	15° 33' 36" E	10.7km (6.7 miles)
Ponigl quarry (Wiedrich quarry), Poniglgraben, Ponigl, Thannhausen, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 15' 56" N	15° 37' 51" E	11.0km (6.8 miles)
Quartzite quarry (Steinbruch Rohrdorfer; Tanzer quarry), Falkenstein, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 27' 15" N	15° 40' 32" E	11.5km (7.2 miles)
Unnamed quarry, Falkenstein, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 27' 20" N	15° 40' 3" E	11.8km (7.3 miles)
Falkenstein, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 27' 29" N	15° 41' 26" E	11.8km (7.4 miles)
Pramerkogel, Straßegg (Straßeck), Gasen, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 23' 25" N	15° 32' 30" E	12.8km (7.9 miles)
Straßegg (Straßeck), Gasen, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 23' 38" N	15° 32' 20" E	13.1km (8.2 miles)
Stubenberg Quarry, Stubenberg am See, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria	47° 14' 41" N	15° 47' 18" E	13.6km (8.4 miles)
Chromite outcrop, Straßegg (Straßeck), Gasen, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 23' 34" N	15° 31' 53" E	13.6km (8.5 miles)
Marko quarry, Naas, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	47° 15' 36" N	15° 34' 50" E	13.7km (8.5 miles)

View of the Rabenwald talc mining area, in 1962.

Talc mine, Rabenwald, Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria

famous lazulite locality

Faschingbauerkreuz - Reithkogel area, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria

Lazulite Occurrence at North of Frauenkammer

Frauenkammer - north of, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria

View of the Rabenwald talc mining area, in 1962.

Talc mine, Rabenwald, Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria

famous lazulite locality

Faschingbauerkreuz - Reithkogel area, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria

Lazulite Occurrence at North of Frauenkammer

Frauenkammer - north of, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria

View of the Rabenwald talc mining area, in 1962.

Talc mine, Rabenwald, Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria

famous lazulite locality

Faschingbauerkreuz - Reithkogel area, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria

Minerals recorded nearby (within 13.7 km)

ⓘ Albite

ⓘ var: Pericline

ⓘ Anatase

ⓘ 'Ankerite-Dolomite Series'

ⓘ Bariopharmacosiderite

ⓘ Hydroxylpyromorphite

Rock types recorded nearby (within 13.7 km)

ⓘ 'Paragonite schist'

ⓘ Quartzite

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Austria	Country
Styria, Austria	State
Weiz District, Styria, Austria	District
Birkfeld, Weiz District, Styria, Austria	Municipality
Eurasian Plate	Tectonic Plate
Europe	Continent
The Alps, Europe	Mountain Range

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Austria, Steiermark, Weiz, Birkfeld	16.6.81.1696.0.0

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