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Zoisite from
Talc mine, Rabenwald (Rabenwaldkogel), Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Zoisite
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrrhotite2 photos of Zoisite associated with Pyrrhotite at this locality.
Muscovite2 photos of Zoisite associated with Muscovite at this locality.
Fluorapatite1 photo of Zoisite associated with Fluorapatite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Zoisite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Talc mine, Rabenwald (Rabenwaldkogel), Anger, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:731332
Long-form Identifier:1:3:731332:5
GUID (UUID V4):8a3669fa-6e3e-4364-8189-fd6d7893c5fe
Nearest other occurrences of Zoisite
5.2km (3.2 miles) Stubenberg Quarry, Stubenberg am See, Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria
48.5km (30.1 miles) Holler quarry, Badersdorf, Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria
59.5km (37.0 miles) Engelweingarten, Gamsgebirg, Stainz, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
60.4km (37.5 miles) Sauerbrunngraben quarries, Stainz, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
66.3km (41.2 miles) Gupper quarry, Wildbachgraben, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
68.3km (42.4 miles) Amphibolite quarry (Schwemmhoisl quarry; Burgegg quarry), Schwemmhoisl farm, Warnblick, Deutschlandsberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
71.9km (44.7 miles) Rainerwald lodge, Rainerwald, Hirschegg-Pack, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria
73.7km (45.8 miles) Hartner quarry, Bad Schwanberg, Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria
73.9km (45.9 miles) Gloriette Quarry, Sopron, Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungary
75.9km (47.2 miles) Ochsenriegel, Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derby, N . H., 0 3 0 4 1 ( P A R T III)...(Geodes). General-Tourmaline (yellow and black). VII STYRIA (Steiermark) Alt/Ausee. In N W corner of province...to enter is difficult to se­ cure. Mountain and mine can be seen to the S of the village. Siderite X...Enstatite (Bronzite). Sommergraben, Kraubat. Magnesite; Talc; Pyrite; Amphibole; Dolomite; 2 291 292 ROCKS...16 Miles Do not scale. Uooer Austria Altaussee tsch# Lower Austria Yugoslav! VII STYR1A ROCKS AND
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(1973, 1974) for a rock type characterized by a talc þ kyanite-bearing mineral assemblage, is also quite...is formed at the expense of chlorite þ kyanite þ talc during the prograde metamorphism, a second type...peak metamorphic conditions due to the reaction talc þ kyanite ¼ pyrope þ coesite þ H2O (Schertl et al...leucophyllite samples from Miesenbachtal and Rabenwald in the Eastern Alps and one country-rock gneiss...19464 15623a pyrope, quartz, phengite, kyanite, talc, coesite, zircon, monazite, rutile mainly pyrope
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L EastDerry, N. H. 03041 This data was accumulated...These operations are on leased land and trips to Austria. While it may be the most not open to the general...two or more until a more rounded text results. Austria is defined here as what is localities. presently...mineral museums of torically, within recent times, Austria in­ which the best is the Natural History cluded...overlapping sheets. These parts but the Koflach area in Styria are show every little trail, ski trail, castle
Catalog/List
mineral, "At were of large, prisms, of this mine have been obtained, more Note. - Galena offer...in the specimens Dundasite, bunches samples Mine, of occurs lode. beautiful white large more...originally Cornish mining ceeding by colour, Mine fractures of great the mineral often Mount ...extremely some rarely Anglesite. Embolite, back Mine. with minute of small of capping gossan the... 'holy fallen filled with the olivine it district: from or at regarded The moderate a at high
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derry, N . H . 0 3 0 4 1 IV S A L Z...e old emerald Venediger and Hohe Tauern form the Mine is about 7 M i from Habach. T h e trail leaves the...Alpenrose going E and then N . The crystalline Alps. Mine is a few hundred yards beyond the I f we come in...Across the valley is an old foot of cliff. copper mine, 2 M i S from the main Kapruntal. Extensive work...ROCKS AND MINERALS of the road. Seidelwinkel-Zoisite. Bucheben. Marble. Kolm Saigurn at the end of the
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times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...tourmaline, cordierite, sillimanite, augite, hornblende, talc, muscovite, blotite, chlorite, serpentine, clay...gneiss, garnet amphibolite etc. Further kinds are: talc schists, frequently with crystals of magnesite (epizone);...striations (cp. Fig. 16, p. 93). Habachtal, Salzburg, Austria. Center left Iron cross twin of pyrite. Below left
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MASSIF EXCURSION GUIDE ÖMG CONFERENCE LEOBEN 2015, AUSTRIA by Oskar A.R. Thalhammer & Heinrich Mali Department...Geosciences and Geophysics Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria Abstract The Kraubath Ultramafic Massif, located...minerals comprise serpentine, chlorite, amphibole, talc, bruzite and magnesite. The peridotites are interpreted...discovered (Fig. 2). Fig. 2 Arial relief image (GIS Styria) of part of the Gulsen mountain, W oft he Mur valley...omphacite and amphibole, sometimes they contain zoisite and/or quartz and albite (Fig. 7). Intergrowths
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MASSIF EXCURSION GUIDE ÖMG CONFERENCE LEOBEN 2015, AUSTRIA by Oskar A.R. Thalhammer & Heinrich Mali Department...Geosciences and Geophysics Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria Abstract The Kraubath Ultramafic Massif, located...minerals comprise serpentine, chlorite, amphibole, talc, bruzite and magnesite. The peridotites are interpreted...discovered (Fig. 2). Fig. 2 Arial relief image (GIS Styria) of part of the Gulsen mountain, W oft he Mur valley...omphacite and amphibole, sometimes they contain zoisite and/or quartz and albite (Fig. 7). Intergrowths
rutherfordine 53 linarite 59, 60 liroconite 74 talc 102 talc, precious 104 orthite 88 orthoclase 93, 95...synchisite 49 szaibelyite 54 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 staurolite 79, 80, 80 stibiconite 27, 28 stibnite...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to...found at Butte, Montana, and the Copper River district of Alaska. A much rarer mineral is covellite,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of radioactive species and rare-earth minerals. Zoisite, the orthorhombic polymorph of clinozoisite, is...important gem mineral for faceting, and massive zoisite is a familiar lapidary material. It is included...involves a divalent ion on the normally the seller as zoisite, but XRD analysis confirmed that it and the trivalent...Mn2+CeV3+AlMn2+Si3O11O(OH) Monoclinic of this table will make Zoisite* Ca2Al3Si3O12(OH) Orthorhombic the logic of the...dimorph of zoisite, based on type material from GoM3 O4 O10 slerwand, Prägratten, Tyrol, Austria. It typically
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120 selenides 8 selenite 62 sericolite 62 talc 102 talc, precious 104 tantalite 36 taramellite 90...Zinc vitriol $9 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 Zoisite 88 THE MINERAL KINGDOM All physical bodies in...especially near Kimberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimberlite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Premier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to...found at Butte, Montana, and the Copper River district of Alaska. A much rarer mineral is covellite,
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7 sylvite 20 synchisite 49 szaibelyite 54 talc 102 talc, precious 104 tantalite 36 taramellite 90 tektosilicates...vitriol 59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature...or slightly rotated Vitreous. Like glass 3 THE MINE Class I: native ·elements Chemical elernents found...especially near Ki1nberley); diamonds from the Kimberley mine are embedded in ultrabasic blue rock called kimber/ite...carats, equal to 621 grams) was found at the Pren1ier Mine; named the Cullinan diamond, it was presented to
Journal (issue)
Heierman collection. Illinois- Kentucky Fluorspar District Symposium by the Friends of Mineralogy (Midwest...the closing of the Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district that I organized at Indiana University Southeast...believed having a similar program in the fluorspar district would be ideal. However, the logistics behind...this year. In previous visits to the fluorspar district, I had made contact with Bill Frazer, the owner...Yen. Quy Chau. northern Vietnam: Chumar-Ruyil district. 1epal; Jegdalek. Afghanistan: and easLem Pamir
Book (edition)
Allophane Zeolite Section Heulandite 8. 325 Talc, Pyrophyllite, Sepiolite Glauconite 329 Serpentine...selected, increasing gradually in hardness from talc, which is very soft and easily cut with a knife...hardness is said to be 6; if more easily than 1, talc, orthoclase, but with more difficulty than apatite...bent after the bending force is removed. Example, talc. 5. Elastic. When, after being bent, it will spring...Pearly like pearl. stilbite, etc. When Example, talc, native magnesia, united with submetallic lustre
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
from the Austroalpine 0tztal basement ( Tirol, Austria): geochemistry and Sm-Nd vs. Rb--Sr isotope systematics...Universitat Innsbruck, Innrain 52, A-6020 lnnsbruck, Austria b J'nstitutflir Geologie, Universitilt Wien, Geozentrum...Geozentrum, Althanstrafle 14, A-1010 Vienna, Austria Received 6 September 1994; accepted after revision...given by mineral isochrons (garnet, clinopyroxene, zoisite, whole rock) as ~ 370-340 Ma, with a most probable...polymetamorphic complex (OSC) in the Tyrolian Alps (western Austria-northern Italy) is part of the Austroalpine nappe
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Institute of Earth Science, University of Graz, Austria Department of Geology, Universitat Autonoma de...country rock) are only composed of tremolite and talc, others (nearer the center of the ultramafic body)...them contain poikiloblastic garnets (Fig. 2b). Zoisite and plagioclase occur in the matrix and as inclusions...1 (XPy ¼ 0.09). In the amphibolites in zone 2 zoisite is only present as inclusions in garnet, suggesting...Riesco et al. White micas Chlorite Amphibole Zoisite 0.24 4.96 Xms Xmrg Xprg Total 0.24 4.96
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hardness tests is as 6. orthoclase felspar follows: 1. talc 2. gypsum 7. quartz 8. topaz 3. calcite 4. fluorite...sound when hit with a hammer. Soft minerals like talc or graphite split into powder under a hammer blow...physiological properties as the feel. Graphite and talc, for instance, feel greasy and smooth in the hand;...interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves...pyrite, dolomite, etc. pyrophyllite, kaolinite TALC Mg [(OH):Si|0,oJ (Soap-Stone, Steatite) Providence
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examples for the hardness tests is as follows: 1. talc 6. orthoclase felspar 2. gypsum 7. quartz 3. calcite...sound when hit with a hammer. Soft minerals like talc or graphite split into powder under a hammer blow...physiological properties as the feel. Graphite and talc, for instance, feel greasy and smooth in the hand;...interesting minerals can also be found on heaps of mine refuse, but never enter abandoned shafts or caves...SAPONITE Mg;[(OH)> A1Si30;0] . nH2O (Soap-Stone) talc, pyrophyllite Faroes, Nolsoy, Denmark in quartz
Report (volume)
Topaz Garnets Grossularite Andradite Demantoid Zoisite (thulite, saussurite) Epidote Tawmawite Zircon...Iddingsite Phyllosilicates Euclase Leucophane Apophyllite Talc (steatite) Lucianite Muscovite (agalmatolite) Fuchsite...in California; the northern New Jersey mineral district in Sussex and Passaic Counties, N. J., and Orange...Vesuvius, Italy Shinano Province, Japan. Eureka district, Nev_. Badlands, Wyo . Organ Mountains, N. Mex...pisolite, plumbocalcite). Fahlun, Sweden ... Idria, Austria.. Texas, Pa._._. Franklin, N. J. Richmond, Australia
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
clinopyroxenes, amphiboles, phlogopite, chlorite, and talc. Among the accessory minerals in these associations...minerals of these samples are cellular zoned baryte, talc, and clinopyroxene. In Sample 5, piemontite, “ferripiemontite”...almeidaite (4), zincohögbomite (5), and Zn-bearing talc (6) (Sample 7); (c) grains of epidote-supergroup...pfu occur in barite and associate with Zn-bearing talc, zincohögbomite, gahnite, tripuhyite, almeidaite...nosean sanidinite collected in the In den Dellen Mine near the Laacher See (Eifel Mountains, Rheinland-Pfalz
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
eclogites in the Tauern Window, Eastern Alps, Austria: Thermobarometry of the assemblage garnet + omphacite...University of Innsbruck, Innrain 52, A 6020 Innsbruck, Austria Received 28 October 2005; accepted 24 March 2006...five kyanite eclogites from the Tauern Window, Austria, are evaluated on the basis of recent calibrations...evident from the Tauern samples. The presence of talc is consistent with these P–T values and high H2O...contrast, the stability limits of paragonite and zoisite are situated at lower pressure and suggest a later
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Petrographic, Universit/it innsbruck, A-6020, Austria Received November 28, 1989 / Accepted April 30...starting materials of xrmscovite, phlogopite, zoisite, kyanite and quartz were performed in the pressure...water excess conditions. The reaction muscovite + zoisite + quartz + vapor = liquid + kyanite was bracketed...reaction in the Mg-bearing system muscovitess 4- zoisite + quartz + vapor = liquid + kyanite + phlogopitess...reversibly observed from the assemblage phlogopitess + zoisite + kyanite + quartz around 10.5 kbar/690-710~ C
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forms. The word derives from the Latin ‘minera’ = 'mine’. Mineralogy is the science dealing with minerals...easily scratches topaz easily cannot be scratched talc gypsum calcite fluorspar apatite feldspar quartz...serpentine, sillimanite, sodalite, spodumene, staurolite, talc, titanite, topaz, tourmaline, vesuvianite (idocrase)...(idocrase), wollastonite, zeolite, zircon, zoisite. Other methods of classification depend on external properties...muscovite (No. 13). Rare. Specimen from the Tyrol (Austria). 10 Biotite is the most common mica, named after
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A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...fingernail is 2 and a steel nail is 5. For example, talc, which is 1 on the scale, is extremely soft and...Africa * 19 x 6 x 83cm Hardness 1 Hardness 4 Talc Fluorite Fluorite, Madoc, Ontario, Canada « 55...mineral pigments. LEFT: Malachite, Bwana M’Kubwa Mine, Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia * 22 x 26 x 16 cm 22...Namibia * 20 x 18 x 14 cm Bladed stibnite, Ichinokawa Mine, Saijo, Shikoku, Japan * 10 x 1 x 1 om Acicular
Catalog/List
----·-·- ---- ·- -- 1129 ALMANDINE Brastad iron Mine near Arendal ,Norway 87 ■ BERYL Evje area . South...---·-··----·------ ·- - ---27 ANTHOPHYLLITE Kaveltorp Mine Sweden 1008 CHRYSOBERYL Kolsva. Vastmanland Sweden...--~----· ·---·-------- -- -62 COBAL TITE Bolidcn Mine, North Sweden 1003 ARSENIOPLEITE Sjogruvan,Ridd...Norw Black 2 to 4mm crystals in plaioclase-apatitc talc rock • ay lxl£4 lx2£8 2x2£1S FeTiO 1000 CORDIER...2x3 £25 Ampibole 1140 ERYTHRITE Sl-a1tterud Cobalt Mine. Vikersund Norway 970 MAGNESIOHASTINGSITE Langban
 
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