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Biotite from
Emerald deposit, Leckbachgraben, Nasenkopf mountain, Bramberg am Wildkogel, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:'Biotite' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Mylonite14 photos of Biotite associated with Mylonite at this locality.
Plagioclaseā“˜14 photos of Biotite associated with Plagioclase at this locality.
Calciteā“˜14 photos of Biotite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Chlorite Groupā“˜8 photos of Biotite associated with Chlorite Group at this locality.
Albiteā“˜8 photos of Biotite associated with Albite at this locality.
Adulariaā“˜8 photos of Biotite associated with Adularia at this locality.
Impure marble8 photos of Biotite associated with Impure marble at this locality.
Emeraldā“˜7 photos of Biotite associated with Emerald at this locality.
Muscoviteā“˜6 photos of Biotite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Muscovite schist4 photos of Biotite associated with Muscovite schist at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Emerald deposit, Leckbachgraben, Nasenkopf mountain, Bramberg am Wildkogel, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:261132
Long-form Identifier:1:3:261132:7
GUID (UUID V4):1f17b75a-4342-4722-bcc0-5f84a699d53d
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite
2.3km (1.4 miles) ā“˜Fazenwand, Bramberg am Wildkogel, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
5.1km (3.1 miles) ā“˜Seescharte, Kratzenberg, Bramberg am Wildkogel, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
5.4km (3.4 miles) ā“˜Achsel Alp mine, Scharnbachgraben, Hollersbach im Pinzgau, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
5.6km (3.4 miles) ā“˜Abichl Alp, Abichl Alp - Beryller area, Neukirchen am GroƟvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
6.3km (3.9 miles) ā“˜Hochalpl, Neukirchen am GroƟvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
6.9km (4.3 miles) ā“˜Unterer Wartkopf (Kleiner Waschkopf), Neukirchen am GroƟvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
8.1km (5.1 miles) ā“˜Western ore field, Mittersill Scheelite deposit, Mittersill, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
9.2km (5.7 miles) ā“˜Hopffeldboden, Hopffeld area, Neukirchen am GroƟvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
9.3km (5.8 miles) ā“˜Gaiswand mine, Haidbachgraben, Mittersill, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
9.4km (5.9 miles) ā“˜South slope, Keeskogel, Neukirchen am GroƟvenediger, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
References
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Burmese Sapphire and Peridot from Mogok History of Emerald Mining at Habachtal, Part I New Regular Feature:...Peridot from Mogok and a History of Emerald Mining in Habachtal, Austria Duncan Pay FEATURE ARTICLES p....spectroscopic, and chemical features of peridot from this deposit, which possesses a rich olive green color and is...large sizes. 338 History of Emerald Mining in the Habachtal Deposit of Austria, Part I p. 347 Karl Schmetzer...region, which is regarded as one of the earliest emerald deposits. p. 373 REGULAR FEATURES 372 Lab Notes
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Yellow Topaz from Saxony, Germany History of Emerald Mining at Habachtal, Part II New Regular Feature:...No. 1 EDITORIAL 1 Yellow Topaz from Germany, Emerald Mining in Austriaā€™s Habachtal Region, A Return...behavior. 18 History of Emerald Mining in the Habachtal Deposit of Austria, Part II Karl Schmetzer The...two-part series on the mining history of Austrian emerald deposits in the Habachtal region. p. 40 REGULAR...nickel impurities ā€¢ Nail-head spicule in a Russian emerald ā€¢ Dyed fluorite ā€¢ Repaired grandidierite ā€¢ New
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consistent with a sedimentary source origin. Type IA emerald REE patterns have upturns in the heavy REE (La/YbCC...occurring in Archaean host rocks. Modeling of type IA emerald compositions indicates that they form from magmatic...crustal protoliths. This geochemical signature links emerald formation with continental suture zones. Diamonds...that plate tectonic processes have led to emerald deposit formation since at least the Archaean. doi...that is responsible for the vivid green color of emerald [2]. Emeralds are scarce commodities requiring
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minerals Review Emerald Deposits: A Review and Enhanced Classification Gaston Giuliani 1, *, Lee A....February 2019   Abstract: Although emerald deposits are relatively rare, they can be formed...systems and models currently used to describe emerald precipitation and predict its occurrence are too...mode of formation for some emerald deposits. Generally speaking, emerald is beryl with sufficient concentrations...crystals. The limiting factor in the formation of emerald is geological conditions resulting in an environment
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Blackwall Sequences in the Habachtal Emerald Deposit, ttohe Tauern, Austria Part 1 : Presentation of Geochemical...accepted May 27, 1981 Summary The Habachtal emerald deposit, Hohe Tauern, is composed of blackwall sequences...schist - +chlorite schist or actinolite schist - biotite schist albite gneiss and/or micaschist. 2 serpentinites...and Sn and Cs in the actinolite, chlorite, and biotite schists; Sr was concentrated in the dolomite-beating...schists, and Zn, Rb, and Ba predominantly in the biotite schists. Zusammenfassung Geochemie der Blackwall-Folgen
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1529-1541 (2006) THE EMERALD- AND SPODUMENE-BEARING QUARTZ VEINS OF THE RIST EMERALD MINE, HIDDENITE, NORTH...the paragenesis and mineral compositions of the emerald occurrence at the Rist mine, Hiddenite, North Carolina...and to examine the possible relationship between emerald and spodumene mineralization and granitic pegmatites...are calcite, amethystine quartz, spodumene and emerald. The early stage of vein development is characterized...with granitic pegmatite was observed. Keywords: emerald, chromian spodumene, hydrothermal quartz vein,
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3 341 EMERALD FROM HABACHTAL by E. J. GƜBELIN, Ph.D., C.G., F.G.A. T H E emerald deposit of Habachtal...Habachtal, in Austria, is discussed in some detail in this paper not only because it is the only source of...practically no authoritative literature on the deposit exists in the English language. 10Ā» n T h e initial...relatively unknown but nevertheless very interesting deposit in the Habachtal area differed by any local characteristics... HISTORY T h e occurrence of emeralds in the Salzburg Alps was already known to the Romans who did not
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i e r. c o m / l o c a t e / o r e g e o r ev Emerald deposits and occurrences: A review L.A. Groat a...Available online 22 April 2008 Keywords: Emerald deposits Emerald occurrences Crystal chemistry Geochemistry...isotopes Classiļ¬cation Exploration A B S T R A C T Emerald, the green gem variety of beryl, is the third most...emeralds. However there is speculation that the emerald mines in Colombia are becoming depleted. Brazil...of world emerald production. Emeralds have also been mined in Afghanistan, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria
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fluidā€“rock interaction in the Habachtal emerald deposit, Tauern Window, Austria Robert B. Trumbull Ɔ Marc-Sebastian...from the Habachtal emerald deposit in the Eastern Alps formed together with emerald in a ductile shear...from metapelites into the blackwall sequence of biotite and chlorite schists. Tourmaline is intermediate...zone during blackwall alteration and tourmaline-emerald mineralization. A regional metamorphic fluid carried...distinction of hosting one of Europeā€™s few important emerald deposits. Habachtal emeralds were systematically
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MINERALOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL STUDY OF THE REGAL RIDGE EMERALD SHOWING, SOUTHEASTERN YUKON LEE A. GROATĀ§ Department...discovered a major occurrence of emerald in the Finlayson Lake district of southeastern Yukon. The Regal...contact with a mid-Cretaceous granitic pluton. The emerald crystals occur where quartz veins cut mica-rich...chromophore. Fluid-inclusion data indicate that the emerald precipitated from a fluid whose maximum salinity...equivalent. The oxygen isotopic composition of the emerald is highly variable (12.3 to 14.8ā€°), but there is
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our way through the competĀ­ itive minefield of emerald science, much of John's contribuĀ­ tion to this...any other opinion. extraLapis English No. 2: Emerald The Most Valuable Beryl The Most Precious Gemstone...we ā€¢ pay tribute to John Sinkankas to whom this emerald issue is dedicated. John Sinkankas wrote more...than 15 books including his 1981 definitive work Emerald and Other Beryls. He set standards for authors...them. We are grateful to him and hope that you will see his influence here in Emeralds of the World and in
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from the emeralds of Habachtal, Tauern Window, Austria Y.Y. N w e a'J and G. G r u n d m a n n b aDepartment...from the emeralds of Habachtal, Tauern Window, Austria. Lithos, 25:281-304. Fluid inclusions in emeralds...crystallisation period of many of the emerald cores and coexisting biotite and actinolite. Maximum fluid pressures...Leckbachscharte in the Habachtal (Hohe Tauern, Salzburg, Austria) is the only place in Western Europe where...tectonics of the area. 2. Geologic Setting The emerald deposit is situated in the Tauern Window (Fig. 1 )
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undertake the task of abridging my much larger book, Emerald and Other Beryls (Chilton Book Co, 1981) to provide...literature, Mr Readā€™s task was far from simple and I am most grateful for his discriminating selection of...xiii Chapter 1 Emerald and beryl in antiquity 1 Emerald in ancient Egypt 1 Emerald and beryl in ancient...10 Large European emerald objects 13 The Emerald Buddha 14 The Budhaā€™s tooth emerald 15 Hernando Contez...use of beryls in the Americas 15 Chapter 2 Emerald and beryl in medieval and modern Europe 18 Biblical
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No. 3 / 2022 Emerald from Chitral, Pakistan Turquoise from Xinjiang, China Emerald Jewels from St...This emerald-bearing pectoral cross (12.5 Ɨ 5.8 cm) was donated to St Peterā€™s Archabbey in Salzburg, Austria...assumed the emeralds came from Austriaā€™s Habachtal deposit, microscopic examination and portable EDXRF chemical...this issue. Courtesy of St Peterā€™s Archabbey, Salzburg; photo by N. Urban. 213 Whatā€™s New Yehuda Diamond... Gem Notes 234 Emerald from the Chitral Region, Pakistan: A New Deposit Emerald with BertranditePhlogopite
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(2017) DOI: 10.3749/canmin.1700025 GENESIS OF EMERALD-BEARING QUARTZ VEINS ASSOCIATED WITH THE LENED... Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2, Canada ABSTRACT Emerald at the Lened occurrence in the western Northwest...transparent, bluish green, and can be considered pale emerald. Using field relationships, Ar-Ar dating, whole-rock...B), and mineral chemistry, the sources of the emerald-forming fluids and chromophores have been assessed;...muscovite) Lened emerald occurrence is a Type I (igneous) skarn-hosted emerald deposit related to the proximal
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distal styles of pegmatite-related metasomatic emerald mineralization at Ianapera, southern Madagascar...Springer-Verlag 2009 Abstract The Ianapera emerald deposit is located in the Neoproterozoic Vohibory Block...within a few kilometers of the Ampanihy shear zone. Emerald mineralization is hosted by metasomatic phlogopite...Another characteristic feature to the Ianapera deposit and, to our knowledge, yet unreported, Editorial...permitting the formation of distal mineralization. Emerald composition was controlled by the chemistry of
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