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Malachite from
Slag dumps, Walchen, Öblarn, Liezen District, Styria, Austria


Locality type:Mine Dump
Classification
Species:Malachite
Formula:Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Langite5 photos of Malachite associated with Langite at this locality.
Cerussite1 photo of Malachite associated with Cerussite at this locality.
Cuprite1 photo of Malachite associated with Cuprite at this locality.
Linarite1 photo of Malachite associated with Linarite at this locality.
Wroewolfeite1 photo of Malachite associated with Wroewolfeite at this locality.
Kröhnkite1 photo of Malachite associated with Kröhnkite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Malachite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Slag dumps, Walchen, Öblarn, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (10 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:23673
Long-form Identifier:1:3:23673:9
GUID (UUID V4):4864b336-379d-467f-a388-1939beb40f9d
Nearest other occurrences of Malachite
0.5km (0.3 miles) Copper Mines, Walchen, Öblarn, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
22.6km (14.0 miles) Teltschen-Rötelstein (Teltschen-Röthelstein; Teltschengraben), Bad Mitterndorf, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
23.0km (14.3 miles) Stadtwald, Rottenmann, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
24.5km (15.2 miles) Krahbergzinken, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
29.0km (18.0 miles) Rohrmoos, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
29.4km (18.3 miles) Eschach Alp (Eschachboden; Martinlager), Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
30.7km (19.1 miles) Prenterwinkelgraben (Bärndorfer Graben), Bärndorf, Rottenmann, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
30.9km (19.2 miles) Edlacher Moor slag locality, Bärndorf, Rottenmann, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
31.0km (19.3 miles) Duisitzkar, Obertalbach valley, Schladming, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
31.4km (19.5 miles) Magnesite deposit, Sunk, Hohentauern, Murtal District, Styria, Austria
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
sparingly in ores of the Tucson mine in the Leadville district of Lake County, Colorado (Eckel 1997). In Arizona...identified widely throughout the Warren mining district but always in small amounts (Palache and Merwin...other mines in the Pyramid district, also north of Reno. In the latter district, chalcophyllite occurs with...microcrystals is the 3 Metals mine in the Weepah district of Esmeralda County. Utah boosts two specimen-quality...with brochantite, cornwallite, strashimirite, malachite, and chrysocolla in the oxide zone of the massive
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mobilization of heavy metals from historical smelting slag dumps, north Queensland, Australia B. G. LOTTERMOSER*...6811, Cairns, QLD 4870, Australia ABSTR ACT Slag dumps occur at several historical smelting sites in...Australia. The microcrystalline slags contain primary slag phases, relict flux, ore and furnace materials and...secondary weathering related minerals. Common primary slag phases are glass, Zn-rich fayalite (± Zn-rich kirschsteinite)...alloys (Cu3Sn), and unknown metal compounds. The slag materials contain wt.% concentrations of Zn and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
skeletal/dendritic crystal shapes indicated rapid cooling of the slag melt. Copper and cobalt were found in low concentrations...presence of secondary metal-bearing phases, such as malachite (Cu2(CO3)(OH)2), brochantite (Cu4SO4(OH)6) and...and sphaerocobaltite (CoCO3), were observed on the slag surfaces. They indicate that the slags studied are...information Geology of the Zambian copper-mining district The Zambian Copperbelt forms the southeastern...produce Cu matte and remove Fe into the silicate slag. The second step is generally performed in Peirce-Smith
Journal (issue)
Hall Mineral Collection N. Turner. 1 Rammelsberg Slag Minerals 1 W. van den Berg and C. van Loon. Diary...supergene minerals present on the dump included malachite, aurichalcite, and brochantite, whilst primary...The International Association o f Collectors o f Slag Minerals has sprung from a n association between...Its display includes photographs o f many Lake District mines, especially in Caldbeck, along with mining...and other memorabilia found in the workings and dumps or uncovered during research in old archives. Some
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Samples include ones collected in a medieval mining district in SW-Germany and ones that underwent short-term...were hydrated by rain and soil water in the mine dumps producing basic lead phases. Chemical composition...quantitatively explain their formation in the medieval mine dumps by the reaction of the lead oxides with a weathering...phases in other anthropogenic environments like slag dumps, lead contaminated soils or in contact to concrete...anglesite, cerussite, pyromorphite, mimetite, malachite, and azurite (Metz et al. 1957; Schlomann and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountains, southwestern Poland. The prevailing massive slag has a chemical composition dominated by FeO (up...olivine and hercynite. The second type, a porous slag, is poorer in FeO (up to 28 wt.%) and richer in...composition and distribution of trace elements in slag phases vary from sample to sample, which is consistent...diagrams used in this study indicate that most of the slag samples have solidified under conditions of strong...should be used to reconstruct the temperature of slag formation. Our mineralogical and chemical study
Report (issue)
thin beds of jasper and marble. Minor amounts of malachite are exposed in the walls of many of the workings...are narrow and less than 100 meters in length. Slag dumps occur near most mines. The small gossans and...Walls of the gossan are stained irregularly with malachite which also occurs in talus along the slopes and...Gossan walls of the workings are stained with malachite. Dip-angle and horizontal-coil electromagneticc...disseminated. V/adi Biljurshi underlain the wadi. Malachite Fig Prospect: The prospect is about one kilometer
Journal (volume)
ide Smelting Mill, County Durham, including a new slag mineral, copper antimonate 54-61 Richard S. W. Braithwaite...the Caldbeck Fells, in the Leadhills-Wanlockhead district, and at Whitwell quarry in Derbyshire. By studying...worked for baryte in the mid-20 th century. The dumps from these mines surround and in some cases cover...Driggith mine. Bayldonite, cerussite, mimetite and malachite are widespread and abundant. Anglesite, aurichalcite...brochantite, cerussite, leadhillite, Iinarite and malachite, are fraudulent, although undoubted specimens
Report (issue)
samples of ore. GEOGRAPHY. The Bently mining district is in that part of Hohave County, Ariz., which...far as could be learned the boundaries of the district are indefinite. In the examination on.which this...6.) ECONOMIC CONDITIONS. TRANSPORTATION. The district is most easily reached from Moapa, Nev., on the...did not meet with marked success, as the small slag dumps have since been shipped for their metal content...Button's "Tertiary history of the Grand Canyon district," issued in 1882 as Monograph II of the United
Report (issue)
cm wide 400 Foot Level, Kelly Mine, Magdalena District Socorro County, New Mexico Steve Neely collection...pages, include hemimorphite, cerussite, azurite, malachite, calcite, aragonite, galena, greenockite, anglesite...blue-green reniform masses from the Magdalena (Kelly) District in Socorro County, New Mexico (D). Specimens from...10 Smithsonite The Illinois-Kentucky fluorite district has produced some smithsonite specimens. According...included greenockite from the mines in the Rush District, Marion County, Arkansas (D). The Morning Star
Journal (issue)
substances which came into being during smelting and slag formation are not minerals. Substances which form...stream up one of the spurs of Sowen Dod. The slag dumps have received considerable attention from mineral...building was L shaped having 3 Scotch hearths, a slag hearth, a roasting furnace and desilvering plant...caking mass, slag was raked forward whilst molten metal seeped through the charge. As the slag separated...material on the dumps at Meadowfoot Smelter is not mineralized. it consists of small pieces of slag (pea size
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(4) , (8) , (9) There is some covellite in the dumps of the sou th shaft. Cobbed ore is smelted in a...disseminated calamine and cerussite. Minor amounts of malachite and azurite are visible. _The country rock is...at Qamhmani there are old copper open pits of malachite and azurile assaying 3.3 to 6 . 2 % Cu in a zone...undetermined erup­ tive rocks. Mineralization is malachite and quartz with galena and barite, ex­ posed in...inerals are chalcopyrite, bornite, covellite, malachite with gossan. Outcrops are scattered over about
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
LichenIndicatorof CopperMineralization, LightsCreek District,PlumasCounty,California STEVEJ. CZEHURA Abstract...DURING a geochemicalexaminationof the Lights Creek district,an anomalousgreenlichen (Lecanora cascadensis...Fungal layer The Study Area The Lights Creek district is situated in northern Californiaapproximately10...reportedto have The climate of the Lights Creek district is classed copperconcentrations as high as 3,000...and is copperand iron contentof lichensgrowingon slag dissected with nulnerousintermittentstreams.Ridges
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of these types of minerals as leachates from slag dumps (Ruesenberg and Paulis 1996; Wappler and Tischendorf...(2001) also was able to distinguish the minerals malachite, azurite, brochan* E-mail: r.frost@qut.edu.au...(2002a) Raman spectroscopic study of azurite and malachite at 298 and 77 K. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy... P. (1996) Conversions and new formations in slag dumps of the Pribram lead and silver foundry, Czech...Identification of some secondary minerals from the dumps of the Friedrichsglueck Mine, near Neustadt/Rennsteig
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
a large part of the Zambian Copperbelt mining district was carried out by the Czech Research Group with...health. Ores of the Zambian Copperbelt mining district are mined for Cu and Co, but a number of other...Chililabombwe Mining District, and the Mufulira River that drains the Mufulira Mining District. Other important...important dextral tributary rivers in the Chingola District are the Mushishima and its tributaries, Mwambashi...(TSL) bath technology ISASMELTMM and reprocessed old slag from the Nkana smelter [67]. The Nkana Smelter was
Book
be seen on the slopes of Sowen Dod (Fig 14) The slag dump occupies the relatively flat area below the...village. Before this date there were two conical dumps which were removed for hardcore/road fill and carparks...13. Wanlock Water looking west from the smelter slag dump. 2020. Fig 14. Meadowfoot Lead Smelter site...the loop of the two condenser flues and flat grey slag heap area to the left with building outlines (2019)...view of the remains of the smelter buildings and slag dump area in 2019. © Getmapping 2020. Linarite
Book (volume)
Elberton and Hartwell in Hart Co. The known mica district includes some 250 sq. mi., with most mining revolving...HillsboroBeryl, Quartz crystals (blue, smoky);  in dumps of 13 area minesAmazonite, Garnet, Mica. JONES...Copper MineAlmandite garnet, Azurite, Limonite, Malachite, Pyrite;  at nearby Garnet Hill, areagem Garnets...MineAzurite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Pyrite, Garnet, gem green Spinel. WILKINSON...many regional old mines and dumpsAzurite, native Copper, Gold, Malachite, etc.;  Sturgill Cr., area
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2.1 Prospecting Slag Heaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2.2...Versus Slagless Metallurgy . . . . . . . . 5.2.3 Slag Heaps of Metal Smelting . . . . . . . . . . . .... . 5.4.3 Slag Cakes, Matte Smelting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.4.4 Slag Cakes and Slag Foam . ....5.6 Important Slag Phases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.6.1 Slag Phases and Phase.... . . . . . 5.7.3 Sulphidic Mattes and Silicate Slag . . . . . . . . . . 5.8 Speiss . . . . . . . .
Journal (issue)
source of the metal; a sort of Keweenaw or Anaconda district to the ancients " the Arabs as Khibet Nahas, the...characteristics; that of mine shafts or open pits, waste dumps and remnants of buildings or abandoned equipment...Arava; in reality, a portion of an early m ining district. The challenge for Rothenberg and his team was...gra y nodules composed of a mixture of azurite, malachite and chalcocite. The nodules ranged in size from...intermixed with minor quantities of atacamite, malachite, dioptase and tenorite. The rugged topography
Journal (issue)
Distribution of old metal mines in the Llanrwst district. Based on Dewey & Smith ( 1922) with the geology...assemblage of anglesite, cerussite, smithsonite, malachite and limonite/goethite pseudomorphs after cockscomb...B. (1936) The Ordovician rocks of the Trefriw district ();'onh Wales). Qua,ter/y Joumal of the GeologicalSoriel)•92...(1940) The lead and zinc deposits of Llannvsc district, North Wales. Unpublished Internal Repon, Geological...precipitate on the walls of the open pits and on the dumps. The other sulphates are mostly of pose-mining origin
Book (volume)
of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions (containing...States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS CITY:...with Chalcopyrite, brown Calcite and sometimes Malachite). HAMILTON: c area gravels and glacial drift deposits⎯agate...pink Dolomite, Goethite, Jarosite, Marcasite, Malachite, Pyrite, Pyrolusite, Quartz, Selenite, Smithsonite...gravel rd. 2 mi. to the Mahoning Mine No. 3, on dumps⎯Fluorite crystals; g Fairview Landing, area mines⎯Cerussite
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of Mason Cr.⎯fossils; d Coal City, on area mine dumps from sedimentary overburden⎯oval concretions (containing...States EAST BROOKLYN (SE of Gardner), area coal mine dumps⎯Marcasite, Pyrite. HANCOCK COUNTY DALLAS CITY:...with Chalcopyrite, brown Calcite and sometimes Malachite). HAMILTON: c area gravels and glacial drift deposits⎯agate...pink Dolomite, Goethite, Jarosite, Marcasite, Malachite, Pyrite, Pyrolusite, Quartz, Selenite, Smithsonite...gravel rd. 2 mi. to the Mahoning Mine No. 3, on dumps⎯Fluorite crystals; g Fairview Landing, area mines⎯Cerussite
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satis¬ factory proof that the large accumulation of slag existing in the area of these mines had been produced...produced prior to the departure of the Romans. Similar slag heaps are found elsewhere in the south-west of the...000,000 tons and 30,000,000 tons. 2 Ihus the dumps at Rio I into are not only the largest but they...the information available on these dumps in detail. Ancient slag heaps at Rio Tinto Much historical...in 1557. Delgado described the large tonnages of slag, and from a pit dug ‘to the depth of his knees’
Report (issue)
volcanism has been well established. In Hokuroko district of Japan, there is strong evidence of a period...alteration assemblage from Chamoli and Rudraprayag district of Uttaranchal, almost exactly similar to that...Granite and associated rocks of Devgarh, Udaipur district, Rajasthan. In : The Precambrians of the Aravalli...Lawa-Sardargarh and Parasoli areas, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. In : Continental crust of north-western...Dislocation Zone in Nathdwara-Khamnor area, Udaipur district, Rajasthan and its significance on basement-cover
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
final deposition of the minerals of the New Idria district in San Benito County, California. Anne Seminaris...gave a preview of the minerals from the silver district in LaPaz County, Arizona, as some attendees were...The subjects of the micromount presentations were Slag Minerals, Minerals from Uvrion, Minerals from Northern...they found malachite, brochantite, and libethenite. In March they went to the regular dumps of the Argent...pyromorphite, and crocoite and then moved to the slag dumps, on which were found linarite, anglesite, leadhillite
 
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