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Tourmaline from
Railway tunnel, Galgenberg, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria


Locality type:Tunnel
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Railway tunnel, Galgenberg, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:302845
Long-form Identifier:1:3:302845:2
GUID (UUID V4):9d760397-49f9-4b26-88af-5348876daa5f
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
13.9km (8.6 miles) ⓘGulsen, Sankt Marein-Feistritz, Murtal District, Styria, Austria
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘS35 motorway tunnel (Kirchdorf tunnel), Kirchdorf, Pernegg an der Mur, Bruck-MĂŒrzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
20.5km (12.8 miles) ⓘHaringgraben gypsum mine, Oberort (TragĂ¶ĂŸ-Oberort), TragĂ¶ĂŸ-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-MĂŒrzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
21.0km (13.1 miles) ⓘStyrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
27.5km (17.1 miles) ⓘKatzbachgraben, Salla, Maria Lankowitz, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘStumpf in Berg, Krenhof, Köflach, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria
29.2km (18.2 miles) ⓘKohlbach Alp, Salla, Maria Lankowitz, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria
29.6km (18.4 miles) ⓘLambachgraben quarry ("Harterbachgraben" quarry), Hadersdorf, Kindberg, Bruck-MĂŒrzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘWald tunnel, A9 Motorway tunnels, Wald am Schoberpass, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
31.4km (19.5 miles) ⓘLeucophyllite mine, Kothgraben (Kotgraben), Kleinfeistritz, Weißkirchen in Steiermark, Murtal District, Styria, Austria
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Graz, Universitaetsplatz 2, A-8010 Graz, Austria 2 OREA, Institute for Oriental and European Archaeology...of Sciences, Hollandstrasse 11-13, A-1020Wien, Austria e-mail: christian.ademeit@student.tugraz.at The...of Vienna, Althanstraße 14 (UZA II), 1090 Wien, Austria Institute of Geology of Ore Deposits, Petrography...Mineralogy, MontanuniversitĂ€t Leoben, Peter-Tunner-Straße 5, A-8700 Leoben, Austria Department of Geology, Shahid...Geophysics, MontanuniversitĂ€t Leoben, Peter-Tunnerstr. 5, A-8700 Leoben 3 NAWI Graz Geocenter, University
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
staurolite, 672 Bray Head, Wicklow, gypsum (in railway tunnel), 818 Bunnahowna, Renoyle Point, Connemara... zircon, 253 Rathdrum, Wicklow, gypsum (in railway tunnel), 818 France Bauzot uranium mine, Issy l't~v~que... 612 .~eleznik (-- Vashegy), vashegyite, 8o2 Austria (0sterreich) Tyrol, melilite, 4t2 Virgental, Tyrol...Dhenkanal District, Orissa, chromite, chromian amphibole, k~mmererite, 725 Sittampundi, Salem District, Tamil...sapphirine, anorthosite, 9oi Vemali, Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh, clinohumite, 727 Western Deccan
Book
Emerald, &c. Chrysoberyl Zircon, &c. - - -- - Tourmaline - - Garnet - - Topaz - - Chrysolite...actually sold in the year 1863 —” - - No. of - District. Mines. Copper Ore. Tons. Cornwall and Devon... NATIVE Copper, den driform. From the Lizard District, Corn wall. .* See the Mineral Statistics compiled... From a vein in Serpentine at Mullion, Lizard District, Corn 29. NATIVE Copper, crystal lized. Cornwall...Croker Fox. CoPPER, in Serpentine. From the Lizard District, Corn 31. NATIVE CoppER, reticulated. wall.
Journal (issue)
Iron Mines, Snake Hill, Guttenberg, the Erie Railway Tunnel, Hoxie’s Quarry at Paterson, and later the...BOHEMIAN GARNETS. Br GEORGE F. Kusz. THE garnet district of Bohemia is situated about 60 kilometers northwest...kilometers constitutes what is known as the garnet district of Bohemia. It is probable that garnets may be...industry. The largest garnet ever found in this district is now preserved in the Green Vault of Dresden...of forms; common opal; also barite, cyanite, tourmaline, augite, in perfect small black crystals ; bio
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
years' geological researches in the St. Gothard district, I have become familiar with most of the statements...article, was the eminent engineer of the St. Gothard tunnel. By accident Prof. Bonney has referred to him in...association (in the southern section of the Gothard tunnel, 700—800 m. from the mouth) of this calc-mica schist...Profil geologique du St. Gothard dans l'axe du grand tunnel etabli pendant la construction (18731880) par F...inside the mountain, counted from the mouth of the tunnel" {he. cit. French text, p. 56; German, p. 51, 52)
Report (issue)
2.2m by 2.2m shape. A railway line was built to connect with the main railway system and a test range...quantities of Cornish-sounding trace minerals such as Tourmaline and zircon easily detected in SE England rocks...Sowan 3.8.91 Railway Tunnels Reach Their Centenary and a Half 161 years ago the railway system was born...born, and it is now nearly 150 years since "railway mania - .. (1845-6). Therefore it is not surprising...are now reading reports of 150th celebrations of railway tunnels. Two examples follow, and I would be pleased
Book
Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster. Austria. which houses the mineral collection. Upper right:...mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens a~e displayed m baroque furniture...important mineralogical museums in Western Europe Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany (Federal...half are in Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly...universities, 14 by town or city councils, 13 by district councils or regional boards, and 16 form part
Book (edition)
great distances, are often quite foreign to the district where they are now foupd. Such a deposit could... an indication that the rocks of that coastal district are hard. So far as one can generalize, the reverse...of -the succession may be lacking in any given district; To this in fact, a more detailed knowledge of...Ordovician succession in North Wales and the Lake District. Some of our finest scenery has been carved out...Lake Qirvan. Conglomerates, sandstones, Moffat. District. Black Grey and shales black black shales
Book
ARIZONA-V] 265-352 257-320 353-400 321-384 TOURMALINE ] 327--438 439-508 225-288 289-352 353-416...the Alpine ar,d Subalpine region [Switzerland,Austria and Iti:Jy](by C. M. Gramaccioli) 8:287-293 Minerals...10:85-89 Micromounting in the eastern Alps of Austria (by K. Kotal) 13:171-173 ALSTONITE An occurrence...Rybicki) 7:72-77 Chalcanthite from the Helvetia district, Arizona (by G. Robinson) 9:252 Cuprite [from...Arizona (by W. A. Thompson) 11:248-250 The Tombstone district, Cochise County, Arizona (by S. A. Williams) 11:251-257
Journal (issue)
I. Jacobson Alpine Anyhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland..................479 by W. E. Wilson...International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna, Austria, where more collecting opportunities presented...presented themselves. When Al’s assignment in Austria concluded in 2002, they retired to Powell Butte near Portland.../crystal.classics.fine.minerals DANIEL TRINCHILLO TOURMALINE WITH LEPIDOLITE Cruzeiro Mine, Brazil 16 cm ...Surselva, Switzerland Rudolf Watzl Freistadt, Austria Visit our website and see us at Mineral-Shows worldwide:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
strain conditions in the rocks and hence ite, tourmaline, some feldspars, and pyrite, tend to develop...ilmenite, rutile, anatase, apatite, monazite, tourmaline, pyrite; 2. quartz (rarely amethyst), hematite...04 January 2015 Table 3. Minerals from the railway tunnel from Obemrald-Realp. gold silver bomite chalcopyrite...strontianite xenotime orthoclase (var. adularia) tourmaline (black) ~~ Sulfides arsenopyrite chalcopyrite...clinochlore epidote muscovite stilbite titanite tourmaline (black) Note: Host rocks are Permian metaconglomerates
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
great advantage of spending a few days in this district, under the guidance of M. Renard, than whom it...outline of the petrology and stratigraphy of the district. This massif, regarded as representing some part...100 or 1,200 feet above the sea. As we enter the district from the north we notice, in the neighbourhood...the grcen slates resemble some in the Harlech district. The dip is generally fairly high, in a southerly...sericite, chlorite, hsematite, with rutile and tourmaline; magnetite is sometimes pr esent in small, distinct
Book (edition)
great distances, are often quite foreign to the district where they are now found. Such a deposit could... an indication that the rocks of that coastal district are hard. So far as one can generalize, the reverse...of the succession may be lacking in any given district; in fact, a more detailed knowledge of geological...Ordovician succession in North Wales and the Lake District. Some of our finest scenery has been carved out...If we plot the Silurian sediwe note the Lake District Greyand black shales 40 feet 30 feet Conway
Book
pegmatite dikes rich in quartz, feldspar, spodumeme, tourmaline, and, rarely, high-temperature zeolites such...Hill Quarries, near Parramatta, in the Sydney district (Chalmers, 1968). It also forms colorless, transparent...in Tertiary basalt at Mount Bell, in the Moina district (Chalmers, 1968). Analcime is found along the...chabazite, cowlesite, phillipsite, and thomsonite. AUSTRIA Styria: Colorless trapezohedra of analcime, up to...diameter, are found with anatase in the Wolfsberg tunnel, near Spittal/Drau (Gernot Weissensteiner, pers
Book
pegmatite dikes rich in quartz, feldspar, spodumeme, tourmaline, and, rarely, high-temperature zeolites such...Hill Quarries, near Parramatta, in the Sydney district (Chalmers, 1968). It also forms colorless, transparent...in Tertiary basalt at Mount Bell, in the Moina district (Chalmers, 1968). Analcime is found along the...chabazite, cowlesite, phillipsite, and thomsonite. AUSTRIA Styria: Colorless trapezohedra of analcime, up to...diameter, are found with anatase in the Wolfsberg tunnel, near Spittal/Drau (Gernot Weissensteiner, pers
Journal (issue)
matrix, $5.00 per lb. TOURMALINE. Mass. Pollshed pegmotlte slab showing tourmaline that has black cores...Mnsslve gray topoz, $1. 10 lb. 10 lbs. for $7.50 TOURMALINE. N. Y. Brown xllne, rocky with tremollte. $2...lustrallng the stratigraphy or tho Marquette Iron district, One sot remains of Ihle discontin­ ued Item....Royal I s a. member. l. n the early 1920's a railway tunnel was constructed through Mount Royal, permitting...specimens were collected al Intervals along the tunnel. These rockJI were subsequently stud.Jed. Many
Journal (issue)
mineral localities: Knappenwand, Untersulzbachtal, Austria .................................................EPIDOTE from Knappenwand, Untersulz­ bachtal, Austria. (See the article in this issue, p. 167.) The specimen...Evergreen, CO 80439 303-670-1960 Fine Minerals, Tourmaline 166 C. R. & Elizabeth Williams 7707 W. Chestnut...History Museum of Vienna Burgring 7, A -1014 Vienna, Austria nappenwand,in the Untersulzbach Valley, is among...beautiful mountains with France, Switzerland and Austria. In Austria, in the southern part of the province of
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
coal with ferruginous clay was recorded from a railway tunnel near Dover. Large stones mixed with rotten...with rare muscovite, reddish rutile and a brown tourmaline. Most of the zircons were of good form and unabraded...very small. In one, purple zircon, mica, and tourmaline were found, and in the other, one specimen of...of a fibrous amphibole, ilmenite, anatase (?), tourmaline, rutile and thin flakes of chlorite. For comparison...and, in one specimen, occasional brownish-green tourmaline. The general appearance in thin slice and in
Journal (issue)
first described in 1840, from its occurrence in a railway cutting at Bishopton, Renfrewshire; but specimens...Thomas Brown since 1810. I (see fig. 2.) of a tunnel and its approach cuttings for the :-.J che later...are turned out." (Heddle, Glasgow to Greenock railway, an unusual mineral was of che zeolice family...minerals in Scotland; ... Dr Brown, living in the district, had kept an eye upon everything that came his...this rare and beautiful mineral in the Bishopton Tunnel in 1842 [sic]." The Society's proceedings for
Journal (issue)
this, I may mention that the Registrar of this district(who has held his office since the Registration...supported entirely by working men) abound in this district; and few miners there a: who do not belong to...most Infrequent occurence. 9 ‱ The mineral district of South Derbyshire Is remerkably picturesque...prevell ing among the miners and smelters of this district, that persons engaged in their occupations who...report as,at a large smelting establishment in this district,whllst the men,I em told,suffer periodically from
Report (volume)
______________________-__-_________--_------___-_ Ophir district.________________________________________________...__________---__--_-___ Austin district._.____..._..._._.____._____.____.___-.___._____ Marysville district.___________...___________________________________________ Gould district._______________________________________________ Stemple...._ Heddleston district.___________________________________________ Wolf Creek district.._..........__..._---_________ Helena district.____________________________.__ Winston district-______________________________________
Journal (issue)
(RAF Laabruch) Flooding of the Metropolitan Railway Tunnel 40 during Construction Underground in Arizona...Guarantee Registered in England Registered Office: 5 Railway Cottages, Old Station Way, Bordon, Hampshire GU35...well-subscribed weekends in A'), Canada (who led 'Plan C'), Austria (who provided Maastricht and Cornwall to smaller-scale...Innsbruck, Austria ctcc@leedsmet.ac.uk 16 April SERIAC Conference 14 May Hindhead Tunnel walkthrough...enough to be set off by a train rumbling through a tunnel across the river. But even police who guarded the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
788 Gypsum, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, genesis in railway tunnel, 8~8 Gyrolite, Western Deccan, India, anal...staurolite, andalusite, chrysoberyl, cassiterite, tourmaline, gahnite, 837 Igelstr6mite (of Heddle), possibly...K/immererite, Orissa, India, 725 Katpal, Dhenkanal District, Orissa, India, chro- Lizardite, New Caledonia...24I Phonolite, primary analcime and calcite in, Railway tunnels, formation of gypsum from coal 113 ash...II2 Sillimanite, Uganda, 42o Sittampundi, Salem District, Tamil Nadu (Madras), India, sapphirine, anorthosite
Journal (issue)
series names (eg stilbite) and group names (eg tourmaline). A few variental (eg beryl var. emerald) and...& SMITH, M.E. (1993) The Minerals of the Peak District of Derbyshire 13:16-55 see also SARJEANT, W.A...18:17-32 QUIRK, D.G. (1993) Origin of the Peak District Orefield 13:4-15 ROTHWELL, M. & MASON, J. (1992)...Gascoyne magnetite 17:15 Meekatharra, Murchison District gold 11:12 Mitchell plateau, Kimberly epidote...wulfenite 11:37 CHINA GUIZHOU scheelite 12:26 AUSTRIA HUNAN orpiment 12:26 realgar 12:26 LUSHI stibnite
Book (volume)
adjacent Islands, whether mountain-tops, valleys, railway cuttings, or mines, where there was any chance...said to occur at Boyleston near Barrhead, Gryfe Tunnel near Greenock, and Berry Glen in North Ayrshire...Epidote, Allanite or Orthite, Axinite, Prehnite, Tourmaline, Staurolite, Analcime (Cluthalite), Muscovite...; ; Epidote, Allanite or Orthite, Prehnite, Tourmaline, Okenite, Gyrolite, Apophyllite, Heulandite,...Kyanite or Cyanite, Epidote, Allanite or Ortbite, Tourmaline, Staurolite, Muscovite (var. Margarodite), Biotite
 
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