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Vetternspitzen (Vetternspitze; Vötternspitze), Knappen lakes, Giglach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austriai
Regional Level Types
Vetternspitzen (Vetternspitze; Vötternspitze)- not defined -
Knappen lakesGroup of Lakes
Giglach valleyValley
SchladmingMunicipality
Liezen DistrictDistrict
StyriaState
AustriaCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 16' 26'' North , 13° 40' 34'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Weißpriach306 (2018)7.2km
Obertauern209 (2018)9.4km
Untertal137 (2018)10.1km
Tweng276 (2018)11.6km
Rohrmoos942 (2018)12.2km
Mindat Locality ID:
58436
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:58436:5
GUID (UUID V4):
f0e0086a-1942-4395-a509-5bca388516c9
Name(s) in local language(s):
Vetternspitzen (Vetternspitze; Vötternspitze), Knappenseen, Giglachtal, Schladminger Tauern, Schladming, Steiermark, Österreich


Mediaeval silver mines, later worked for nickel and cobalt ores. The district is sub-divided in the lower Giglach mines, the middle Giglach mines and the upper Giglach mines (= Vetternspitz mines); all of them have been described by Friedrich (1969).
The mineralization resembles that at the Zinkwand, which is located only about 1 km further southeast.

Located on the northwestern slopes of the Vetternspitzen, above the Knappen lakes.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


33 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Albite var. Pericline
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
'Andorite'
Formula: AgPbSb3S6
Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Annabergite
Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Arsenic
Formula: As
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Arsenopyrite var. Danaite
Formula: (Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
Breithauptite
Formula: NiSb
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Erythrite
Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Galena
Formula: PbS
Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
Gustavite
Formula: AgPbBi3S6
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
References:
Hematite var. Iron Rose
Formula: Fe2O3
References:
Jamesonite
Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14
Jaskólskiite
Formula: CuxPb2+x(Sb,Bi)2-xS5 (x ~ 0.15)
Kobellite
Formula: Pb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Krupkaite
Formula: PbCuBi3S6
Löllingite
Formula: FeAs2
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Meneghinite
Formula: Pb13CuSb7S24
Nickeline
Formula: NiAs
Nickelskutterudite
Formula: (Ni,Co,Fe)As3
Pararammelsbergite
Formula: NiAs2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Tintinaite
Formula: Pb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
Torbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Ullmannite
Formula: NiSbS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Arsenic1.CA.05As
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Breithauptite2.CC.05NiSb
Nickeline2.CC.05NiAs
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Pararammelsbergite2.EB.10eNiAs2
Löllingite2.EB.15aFeAs2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
var. Danaite2.EB.20(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
Ullmannite2.EB.25NiSbS
Gersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
Nickelskutterudite2.EC.05(Ni,Co,Fe)As3
Bournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Krupkaite2.HB.05aPbCuBi3S6
Meneghinite2.HB.05bPb13CuSb7S24
Jaskólskiite2.HB.05cCuxPb2+x(Sb,Bi)2-xS5 (x ~ 0.15)
Kobellite2.HB.10aPb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Tintinaite2.HB.10aPb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
Jamesonite2.HB.15Pb4FeSb6S14
Boulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
Gustavite2.JB.40aAgPbBi3S6
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite
var. Iron Rose
4.CB.05Fe2O3
4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Ankerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Erythrite8.CE.40Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Annabergite8.CE.40Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Torbernite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Albite
var. Pericline
9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Andorite'-AgPbSb3S6
'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'-
'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
H ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
H TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
CCarbon
C AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
O AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
O CalciteCaCO3
O ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O QuartzSiO2
O TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
O Albite var. PericlineNa(AlSi3O8)
O Hematite var. Iron RoseFe2O3
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Albite var. PericlineNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mg AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Albite var. PericlineNa(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Albite var. PericlineNa(AlSi3O8)
PPhosphorus
P TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
SSulfur
S AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
S BournonitePbCuSbS3
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S GersdorffiteNiAsS
S GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
S JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
S JaskólskiiteCuxPb2+x(Sb,Bi)2-xS5 (x ~ 0.15)
S KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
S KrupkaitePbCuBi3S6
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S TintinaitePb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
S UllmanniteNiSbS
S Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
CaCalcium
Ca AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Ca CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Fe LöllingiteFeAs2
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe Nickelskutterudite(Ni,Co,Fe)As3
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
Fe Hematite var. Iron RoseFe2O3
CoCobalt
Co ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Co Nickelskutterudite(Ni,Co,Fe)As3
Co Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
NiNickel
Ni AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
Ni BreithauptiteNiSb
Ni GersdorffiteNiAsS
Ni Nickelskutterudite(Ni,Co,Fe)As3
Ni NickelineNiAs
Ni PararammelsbergiteNiAs2
Ni UllmanniteNiSbS
CuCopper
Cu BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu JaskólskiiteCuxPb2+x(Sb,Bi)2-xS5 (x ~ 0.15)
Cu KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Cu KrupkaitePbCuBi3S6
Cu MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu TintinaitePb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
Cu TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As AnnabergiteNi3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As ArsenicAs
As ErythriteCo3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
As GersdorffiteNiAsS
As LöllingiteFeAs2
As Nickelskutterudite(Ni,Co,Fe)As3
As NickelineNiAs
As PararammelsbergiteNiAs2
As Arsenopyrite var. Danaite(Fe0.90Co0.10)AsS - (Fe0.65Co0.35)AsS
AgSilver
Ag AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Ag GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
SbAntimony
Sb AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Sb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sb BreithauptiteNiSb
Sb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Sb JaskólskiiteCuxPb2+x(Sb,Bi)2-xS5 (x ~ 0.15)
Sb KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Sb MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb TintinaitePb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
Sb UllmanniteNiSbS
PbLead
Pb AndoriteAgPbSb3S6
Pb BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pb BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
Pb JamesonitePb4FeSb6S14
Pb JaskólskiiteCuxPb2+x(Sb,Bi)2-xS5 (x ~ 0.15)
Pb KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Pb KrupkaitePbCuBi3S6
Pb MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24
Pb TintinaitePb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
BiBismuth
Bi BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi GustaviteAgPbBi3S6
Bi JaskólskiiteCuxPb2+x(Sb,Bi)2-xS5 (x ~ 0.15)
Bi KobellitePb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Bi KrupkaitePbCuBi3S6
Bi TintinaitePb22Cu4(Sb,Bi)30S69
UUranium
U TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O

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