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


Locality type:Tunnel
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyriteⓘ15 photos of Calcite associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Sideriteⓘ7 photos of Calcite associated with Siderite at this locality.
Marcasiteⓘ3 photos of Calcite associated with Marcasite at this locality.
Goethiteⓘ2 photos of Calcite associated with Goethite at this locality.
BastnĂ€site-(Ce)ⓘ2 photos of Calcite associated with BastnĂ€site-(Ce) at this locality.
Sphaleriteⓘ1 photo of Calcite associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Palygorskiteⓘ1 photo of Calcite associated with Palygorskite at this locality.
RanciĂ©iteⓘ1 photo of Calcite associated with RanciĂ©ite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Railway tunnel, Galgenberg, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:125648
Long-form Identifier:1:3:125648:2
GUID (UUID V4):6000183e-baa6-4d8a-a9ae-726068d74318
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
1.5km (1.0 miles) ⓘHĂ€uselberg, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘBrandberg, Sankt Peter-Freienstein, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
3.2km (2.0 miles) ⓘPower station, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘTollinggraben (Tollingberg), Sankt Peter-Freienstein, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘGraphite mine, Kaisersberg, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
8.6km (5.4 miles) ⓘLobminggraben quarry, Lobminggraben, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
9.1km (5.6 miles) ⓘKaintaleck Mine (Kaintalegg Mine; Hohenburg deposit), Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), TragĂ¶ĂŸ-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-MĂŒrzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
9.2km (5.7 miles) ⓘMugel, Niklasdorf, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
10.4km (6.4 miles) ⓘQuartz quarry, Wolfsgruben (Wolfgruben), Seiz, Kammern im Liesingtal, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
10.4km (6.5 miles) ⓘSchirlgurken, Krumpengraben, Hafning, Trofaiach, Leoben 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)
Gilgen Windows Alps-The Hallein District I . Alps-The Hallein District II . Alps-The Lammertal and Gosau...five on Spittal, in Carinthia, and the last two on Leoben and Vienna respectively. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7....Geologists' Association 1966 Field Meeting in Austria. The form of the orig inal Guide has been retained...on Spittal, in Karnten (Carinthia), one day in Leoben and one in Vienna (Fig. I). The ma in object of...of one of the numerous good tourist guides to Austria. The present Guide is intended for use in conjunction
Book
Witherite - - - 149 Alstonite and Baryto-calcite - - - 150 - SALTs of STRONTIA Celestine and...156 Case G. Fluon SPAR t . - ‱ - Case H. CALCITE * - e - - Case I. CARBONATE of LIME, continued...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
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
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
groundwaters have formed within a shallow, abandoned railway tunnel at Peak Dale, Derbyshire, UK. The hyperalkaline...lime-kiln waste on the soil-bedrock surface above the tunnel by rainwater. This results in a different reaction...Peak Dale tunnel have grown rapidly (averaging 33 mm y–1), following the closure of the tunnel 70 years...stalagmites are composed largely of secondary calcite forming pseudomorphs (<1 mm) that we believe to...small (<5 ”m) pseudomorphs after vaterite. The tunnel has a near constant temperature of 8–9°C, which
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...Surselva, Switzerland Rudolf Watzl Freistadt, Austria Visit our website and see us at Mineral-Shows worldwide:...crystals, the pocket filling being either clay, calcite, altered and crumbly arsenopyrite, or a mixture
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 (article/letter/editorial)
8890 and V. 8893. 2 3 4 Map of Pettycur and District, showing positions from which the limestone is...the masses might have been excavated from the railway tunnel to the west of Kinghorn Station. This is probably...the material came torn the railway cutting about 400 yards west of the tunnel. The rock is generally referred...cliff just before entering the west end of the railway tunnel previously referred to, and the other occurring...examination occurred in quantity near both ends of the railway cutting (these positions are marked B and C in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
semi-brittle deformation in the basement rocks, while the calcite-dominated sedimentary rocks deform in a ductile...temperature and deformation age data, as well as calcite– dolomite geothermometry, culminated in a new model...samples on the surface and along the Jungfraubahn railway tunnel that crosses the mountain range and (iii) modeling...Lauterbrunnen "Siderolithic unit" Jungfraubahn railway tunnel Handegg 160000 635000 Tertiary RSCM sample...(EN: Eiger north, GG: Guggi glacier, ET: Eismeer/tunnel, EW: Eiger west, MJ: Mönchsjoch, RT: Rottal, TB:
Report (issue)
It also seems that the opening of the Channel Tunnel also had to be denigrated. Every hiccup has to...the most hilarious or disastrous tale. Yet the tunnel is a magnificent engineering feat by man which...programme running up to the opening of the Channel Tunnel? Specifying how many find solace underground is...by telling people, You won't want to go down the tunnel under the sea , it will frighten youl ' Well you...steel making plant in Europe, containing 100 miles railway track with its' associated ironstone pits have
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the high ground of Elmstead Woods above the railway tunnel. Passing a grotto built of stone from the Rock-pit...observed at the southern end of the neighbouring railway tunnel. The sands were seen to be strongly current...far more marine fauna which was found in the railway tunnel, perhaps at a slightly lower horizon. This...This occurrence of the marine, Oldhaven type (tunnel) and the" estuarine" Blackheath type (Rock-pit) in such..." Sundridge Park" combine the Rock-pit and the tunnel' into one locality, so it seems desirable to record
Book
connected by minute veinlets containing phillipsite, calcite, and smectite. Jointing of the columns across zeolite-filled...fault surfaces to produce zeolite-lined veins. Calcite commonly is a late forming mineral and fills many...Mehegan et- al~, 1982; Kristmannsd6ttir, 1982). Calcite and m,ontm,orilonite clay were fo,u'nd throughout...1987). Stilbite, heulandite, scolecite-mesolite, calcite, and quartz are found throughout the basaltic rocks...mordenite, heulandite, and stilbite, plus quartz and calcite, are the only minerals found in the dacite and
Book
connected by minute veinlets containing phillipsite, calcite, and smectite. Jointing of the columns across zeolite-filled...fault surfaces to produce zeolite-lined veins. Calcite commonly is a late forming mineral and fills many...Mehegan et- al~, 1982; Kristmannsd6ttir, 1982). Calcite and m,ontm,orilonite clay were fo,u'nd throughout...1987). Stilbite, heulandite, scolecite-mesolite, calcite, and quartz are found throughout the basaltic rocks...mordenite, heulandite, and stilbite, plus quartz and calcite, are the only minerals found in the dacite and
Journal (issue)
Alpine Pink Fluorite from the New Gotthard Road Tunnel, Switzerland.....................................COVER: FLUORITE, 5.8 cm, from the New Gotthard Road Tunnel. Found in September 2022. Thomas SchĂŒpbach photo...of the English Lake District that is now within the borders of the Lake District National Park. The nearest...lent him his 3.70-meterlong telescope, and the railway engineer, Robert Stephenson (1803– 1859), lent...1840s were turbulent years: famine in Ireland, “railway mania” and a financial crisis in England, uprisings
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Technology, Rechbauerstraße 12, 8010 Graz, Austria Institute of Water, Energy and Sustainability,...Joanneum Research, Elisabethstraße 18, 8010 Graz, Austria a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...of alkaline tunnel drainage solutions and sinter formation mechanisms for 3 sites in Austria. Drainage...strongly attributed to portlandite dissolution, calcite precipitation and CO2 exchange with the atmosphere...atmosphere, where the 13C/12C and 18O/16O signatures of calcite can be traced back to the source of carbonate.
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...South African type—— was found in the Bohemian district among a number of garnets, and was brought by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
was due to admixed calcite (Harrington, 1883). Corrected for the presence of calcite, the analyses agreed...McTavish Reservoir site and in the Mount Royal railway tunnel which runs under the McGill campus. Figure...showed that it was composed mainly of albite. Calcite, which had confounded Harrington’s analysis in...are hollow, or filled by globular aggregates of calcite. Other minerals in the assemblage are pyrite, fluorite...(Harrington, 1883). The associated minerals are calcite, dolomite, pyrite and galena. Dawsonite from the
Journal (issue)
13 Tunnels 14 Features Merseyside's Disused Railway Tunnels 20 Ceaucescu's Bunker, Bucharest 27...end of the Crown Street tunnel in Liverpool. The 291 yard single track tunnel was built in 1829 by George...and the terminus of his Liverpool & Manchester Railway at Crown Street. Photo Nick Catford Back page upper:...upper: The eastern bore of Victoria tunnel in 1970. A Mersey Docks and Harbour Board locomotive had just...just travelled through the tunnel on its way to Edge Hill Yard. The tunnel was still used by the occasional
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
stibnite, a variety of sulfides and sulfosalts, calcite, and barite. Realgar rarely occurs in the eastern...1941) and was an unusual mineral occurring in calcite at the Lower New Street trap-rock quarry at Paterson...been found associated with orpiment, fluorite, calcite, galkhaite, laffittite, cinnabar, stibnite, and...realgar occurs in crystals to 3 cm associated with calcite, orpiment, wakabayashilite, and stibnite (Gibbs...the Gold Bar mine, Antelope district; several locations in the Cortez district; the famous Carlin mine and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of Quebec, Dawson collected minerals from the calcite vein-dikes that were then being mined for phosphate...March/April 2018   141 Figure 13. Fluorite with calcite, 9 × 13 cm, Alston Moor, Cumbria, England. Shirley...descriptions such as a magnificent group of crystallized calcite from Alston Moor, England; beautifully crystallized...and fluorite from Weardale, England. Quartz and calcite, common minerals familiar to most visitors, are...of calcite contains fine crystallized specimens and illustrates the crystal structure of calcite. Notable
Book
nepheline, biotite and albite-antiperthite crystals in calcite-cored vein-dikes (by L. Moyd) 21:235-248 ALICE...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 (article/letter/editorial)
sequence that was cut during excavations for a railway tunnel (in 1865) has provided a means of assessing...and results from a trial locality in the Peak District, Derbyshire in the context of other published...are approximately 350 m to the east. A former calcite spar mine (Monsaldale Spar Mine, or Putty Hill...E.g. dolomite dissolution slower than that of calcite A consequence of the increased surface concentration...dated surfaces comprise the cut faces of a former railway cutting in the Monsal Dale Limestone Formation
Journal (issue)
1872. In 1899 a Great Northern Railway goods depot was built above the tunnel extending beyond the east portal...underground. The steps were added during WWII when the tunnel was used as an air-raid shelter. A shelter warden's...dressed and ready to go into the 1848 Standedge railway tunnel during the 2011 Manchester weekend. Photo Martin...Registered Charity Number 1141524 Registered Office: 5 Railway Cottages, Old Station Way, Bordon, Hampshire GU35...his trapped fellow miner Thomas Collins after the tunnel they were in collapsed following the explosion
Journal (issue)
slaty breccia and was cemented with quartz and calcite .Galena and blende were the principal ores; in...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
 
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