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Petereck arsenic mine, Kölnbreinspitze - Lausnock area, Malta, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austriai
Regional Level Types
Petereck arsenic mineMine (Abandoned)
Kölnbreinspitze - Lausnock areaMountain Area
MaltaMunicipality
Spittal an der Drau DistrictDistrict
CarinthiaState
AustriaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 4' 41'' North , 13° 22' 41'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2019
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Vordermuhr353 (2018)9.6km
See114 (2018)9.6km
Rothenwand226 (2018)12.1km
Zederhaus583 (2018)13.0km
Karteis192 (2018)13.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
244131
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:244131:6
GUID (UUID V4):
f350c028-e091-4386-9ed7-98e18539f8c5
Name(s) in local language(s):
Petereck, Gebiet Kölnbreinspitze - Lausnock, Maltatal, Hohe Tauern, Kärnten, Österreich


A former arsenic mine on the SW-slope of the Petereck above the Wastlkar, at an elevation of approx. 2700 m.

The visible remains of the workings include an accessible adit, about 30 feet long, an open pit and two small mine dumps.

Location N47.07792 E13.37810

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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5 valid minerals.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CovelliteCuS
S PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Austria
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent

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