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Enstatite from
Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Enstatite
Formula:Mg2Si2O6
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hematite2 photos of Enstatite associated with Hematite at this locality.
Pseudobrookite2 photos of Enstatite associated with Pseudobrookite at this locality.
Fluorapatite2 photos of Enstatite associated with Fluorapatite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Enstatite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Basalt quarry, Pauliberg, Markt Sankt Martin, Oberpullendorf District, Burgenland, Austria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (9 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:604965
Long-form Identifier:1:3:604965:2
GUID (UUID V4):3134a291-cf0b-4d3e-b0b8-4ee5ae4e3693
Nearest other occurrences of Enstatite
17.5km (10.9 miles) Tannberggraben, Hochneukirchen-Gschaidt, Wiener Neustadt-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
41.7km (25.9 miles) Talc mine, Felsõcsatár, Szombathely District, Vas County, Hungary
81.8km (50.8 miles) Kapfensteiner Kogel, Kapfenstein, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
95.1km (59.1 miles) Basalt quarry, Klöch, Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria
95.6km (59.4 miles) Sand pit, Rosenthal, Karlstetten, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
96.3km (59.8 miles) Marchart quarry, Rosenthal, Karlstetten, Sankt Pölten-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
99.8km (62.0 miles) Granulite quarry (Asamer quarry; Wanko gravel works), Meidling, Paudorf, Krems-Land District, Lower Austria, Austria
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
investigation of the origin of the 2.6 Ma Füzes-tó basalt, Bakony-Balaton Highland Volcanic Field (Pannonian...Lithosphärenforschung Universität Wien, Wien The alkaline basalt of the Füzes-tó scoria cone is the youngest volcanic...a final, strongly oxidized stage. The Füzes-tó basalt does not represent a certain magma composition...mantle-derived basaltic melt. Key words: alkaline basalt, scoria cone, xenocryst, peridotite, lithospheric...jeva182@gmail.com T. Ntaflos: Althanstrasse 14, 1090 Wien, Austria Received: February 2, 2010; accepted: April 12
Book
classifying alkali basalt and subalkali basalt using TAS .......... 37 2.17 Division of the basalt–rhyolite series...Classification of QAPF fields 9 and 10 volcanic rocks into basalt and andesite ........... 30 3.1 Countries and linguistic...tradition so that well-established terms, e.g. granite, basalt, andesite, are not redefined in a drastically new...has been metamorphosed, e.g. meta-andesite, meta-basalt etc., but only when the igneous texture is still... diopside (sometimes subcalcic), phlogopite, enstatite and Ti-poor chromite. Olivine macrocrysts are
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Printed in Austria Spinel-peridotite xenoliths from Kapfenstein (Graz Basin, Eastern Austria): a geochemical...of the Plio-Pleistocene extension-related alkali basalt volcanism which took place in the Carpatho-Pannonian...stehen mit dem mit Extension assoziierten Alkali-Basalt-Vulkanismus, der wfihrend des Pliozfin/ Pleistoz~ins...Introduction Plio-Pleistocene extension-related alkali basalt eruptions in the Carpatho-Pannonian Region (CPR)...(CPR) occurred sporadically across Eastern Austria, Hungary, Slovakia and Romania. This activity followed
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
to mafic granulite xenoliths from late Neogene basalt pyroclastics in four localities of the western...University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, 1090 Vienna, Austria E. Badenszki School of Geological Sciences, UCD...University of Graz, Universitaetsplatz 2, 8010 Graz, Austria According to mineral equilibria and geothermobarometry...collected from the Styrian Basin Volcanic Field (SBVF, Austria, Fig. 1b) and the Bakony-Balaton Highland Volcanic...basaltic pyroclastic layer between the abandoned quarry and local road. This layer contained numerous granulite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
California. Dreiser Weiher, Eifel, Germany Kapfenstein, Austria. . Alaska..... AJrica Localities of Earlier Studies...results of chemical analyses of the olivine, enstatite, chromian diopside, and chromian spinel from that...Foshag, and represent materials from Kapfenstein, Austria; Dreiser Weiher, Germany; Peridot Cove,Arizona;..."knollen," have long been known in Germany and Austria, and many occurrenceshave been mentioned in the...Koloa volcanic seriesanquarry near the road southwest of Lihue. The nodules are
Book (edition)
dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...near Sobotfn, Moravia, Czech Rep., in skarn at the Sankt Christoph mine, near Breitenbrunn, Saxony, Germany...Grossgreiner Mt., overlooking Zillertal Valley, Tirol, Austria, and at Passo di Vizze, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy...to Hot Springco., Arkansas, in the Point of Rock quarry, pearly. Clea,·age {001} perfect. {100} and {010}
Journal (issue)
Ferrierite-NH4 Type locality: Libous Quarry, Chomutov District, Usti and Labern Region, Czech Republic...Teplice District, Usti and Labern Region, Czech Republic Jenisuv Ujerd, Bilna, Teplice District, Usti and...Czech Republic Coal Deposit, Handlova,Prievidza District, Trencin Rejion, Slovakia 3 Martinandresite...Martinandresite Ba2 Al4 Si12 O32 . 10 H2O Named for Martin Andres, who discovered the armenite locality of Wasenalp...Ilmenite Lemolo Lake, Douglas Co., Oregon Fig. 5. Enstatite and Zircon (pink) Summit Rock, Klamath Co., Oregon
Catalog/List
pure grey slightly crystalline mass, Ratnapura district SriLanka small 2x3 £8 5. MUSCOVITE nice curved...fibrous crystals in large 2x3 quartz Maishofen, Austria £17 15. KOCHSANDORITE three small white areas...and with a band ofBarite (not fluorescent) Crich Quarry Derbyshire £10 3x3 inch 42. FLUORITE cleavages...coverage and interesting location Hingston Down Quarry Cornwall 3x2.5 £8 43 . LEPIDOLITE good small display...short wave, UV large lx2 inch Bleiberg Carinthia, Austria £7 46. CALCITE creamy massive, with very good orange
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lx½£5 ZnAs0/4 2 AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi Rich mass ofblnck crystal sections ,on...TaliskerBay, Skye, Scotland White crystals well covering Basalt. Zeolitc Ix! £1.50 lx2 £3 -----------'-----------------...£5 -------------------------933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar...with minor calcite or matrix ½"£4 7 ANNITE Snga Quarry, Tvedalen near Larvik, Norway Pure black mica plate...size £4 Fe As S 531 ARSENOPYRITE Hingston Down Quarry,Cornwall,Englnnd Rich silvery masses with Chaleopyrite
Catalog/List
crystals. Good display piece. Vambori, Ahmedhagar District, Maharashtra State, lndia about 5x2.5 inches £70...the grains and a few more scattered about. Caspar Quarry, Bellerberg bei Mayen, Yulkaneifel, Rheinland Pfalz...about 12x5mm in the middle of the vein. Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California USA £17 35. SODALITE...short wave, UV large Ix2 inch Bleiberg Carinthia, Austria £7 70. HYDROXYL-HERDERJTE two or three pale brown...pinkish crystal about half inch size (Linopolis district, Divina das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Leoben, Franz-Josef-Strasse 18, A-8700 Leoben, Austria Isotope Geochemistry Laboratory, Department of...range of compositions defined by ordinary and enstatite chondrites, not carbonaceous chondrites. Spinel-bearing... Germany Dreiser Weiher, Germany Kapfenstein, Austria 0.166 0.042 0.156 0.006 0.069 0.115 0.020 0.010...in Langue- doc, France; Kapfenstein, Styria, Austria; Hannuoba, China; and the Tariat depression of...Ti-pargasitic amphibole. Sample KF2 (Kapfenstein, Styria, Austria) is from the late tertiary volcanic province that
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Ipswich, By LILLIAN n. ROGERS, M.Sc., 1 A. E. MARTIN, B.Sc., F.R.I.C., e and K. NORRISg, M.Sc., ProD...e~rbonates a sample of dolomite, from the Ibis dolomite quarry, Mr. Flinders, Queensland, was examined by X-ray...volcanoes. A general description of the Moreton district is given b y Jones (4), b u t with little direct... shales and sandstone overlain b y 500 feet of basalt . . . . Just east of Ipswich it is o v e r l a...and marly clays, with two interbedded flows of basalt ; the total thickness is about 400 feet.' I t seems
Journal (issue)
green diopside on syenite matrix from the Jeffrey quarry, Asbestos, Quebec. Collected by miner Bruno Carriere...Brown (2009-2014) Richard J. Rossi (2009-2015) Martin Zinn (2010-2015) Helen Buchanan Davis (2010-2015)...Germany, Switzerland (three!), the Hohe Tauem of Austria, Pi'fbram in the Czech Republic, the Carpathian...several small mines in the Beaverdell silver-mining district of southern British Columbia, near the village...50 km north of the U.S. border. Activity in the district began with a small "gold rush" in the late 1880s
Catalog/List
cleavages with cerussite and or Pyrolusite (Merehead Quarry, Hendips,Somerset) ij X l El.60 1 x H E2.50 200...LCITE. ~e,lite G:oup White crystals well covering Basalt. {Talisker Bay, Sl:ye Scetland) 1xi ~Op lx2 El...GOBBINSITE Zeolite Group. pale creamy fibrous areas in Basalt. (Portmuck, Island Magee,N.Ireland) 1/2 x l/2ins...Zeclite qroup ~~ile fibrous lillina 5 m vuqh in Basalt. (Gal~oly Villaqe, near Garron Head, N.Irelandl...creaP.1ymasses with Doehraite or Diaspo!E. (Saga Quarry, Tveoulen ~or~ayi lxl f.l.?.O lx2 f.2.7.0 7.x2E4
Catalog/List
-- ·- · ~~1 ~0/~ 2 AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 1073 AMBL YGONITE Eitarama,Ruanda, Central...colourless to white crystals , quite well covering Basalt. ½" £4 ____ lx! _£_6_. __________ ____ 5_Na 5=u~~<...------------6 ALBITE Kragero Norway 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Comwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar...rich variety) ½ x ½ £5 Ni AsO H/20 7 ANNITE Saga Quarry, Tvedalen near Larvik, Norway Pure black mica plate...£3 lx2 £6 2x2 £12 --·- ---749 APATITE Hingston Quarry, Cornwall two or three micro crystals on small
Catalog/List
£6 BaCa .C0/3 2 AEGIRINE Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi 975 ALTHAUSITE Modum, Buskerud,Norway...colourless to white crystals , quite well covering Basalt. lxl £4 lx2 £8 2x2 £16 Feldspar Ix I £1.50 lx2...ALLOPHANE Hawkswood Mine, Cornwall 933 ANATASE Hingston Quarry,Cornwall Black micro crystals in crystalline feldspar...with minor calcite or matrix ½" £4 7 ANNITE Saga Quarry, Tvcdalcn near Larvik, Norway Pure black mica plate...about 1cm size £4 FeAsS 1085 ARSENOPYRITE Hingston Quarry, Cornwall Small silvery crystals groups, Crystals
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
by megacrystals of subealcic clinopyroxene and enstatite, the former comprising a unique group of high...coarse to medium grained pyroxenites (diopside-enstatite assemblages :J: spinel ; Table 5, Nos. 1 and 2)...diopside and enstatite from diopside-spinel orthopyroxenite xenolith. Mode of host rock: enstatite 59, diopside...diopside 34, spinel 7. 8, 8' Chromian diopside and enstatite from websterite xenolith (No. 4R). 9, 9' Diopside... The orthopyroxene compositions straddle the enstatite-bronzite boundary (Deer et al., 1963, Fig. 10)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
three principal areas of volcanic rocks in the district. By far the largest is that which forms the Carrick...the district 2 miles to the south and south-west of Maybole. In the principal volcanic district, that...Scotland than as a general geological account of the district. Accordingly, the statement of geological relations...This unconformity is illustrated in the Carrick district by the unconformable overlap of the Upper Old...north-east of the area. The bulk of the lavas in this district, those of the Brown Carrick Hills, form a platform
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
A-1090 Vienna, Austria 3 Natural History Museum, Burgring 7, A-1010 Vienna, Austria * Corresponding...fluorides. A basalt geostandard (BHVO-2) and a sample of the K/Pg boundary at Gams (Austria) were processed...Ni contents revealed that mafic enclaves (e.g., basalt clasts) are present in the “enriched suevite,”...and Koeberl 2004) with varying proportions of (1) basalt, (2) ureilite, and (3) LL-chondrite. a Basalts...Cretaceous/Paleogene (K/Pg) boundary sample (from Gams, Austria) and measured similar 53Cr and 54Cr enrichments
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
grey-black, compact and uniformly fine-grained basalt, which in its less fresh modifications becomes...crystallization than the normal olivine-feasalt of the quarry. Usually they extend to about half an inch in thickness...south-east end of the quarry on Friarton Hill, where throughout the whole quarry wall one segregation...belong to such types. Only rarely may pebbles of basalt or Highland metamorphic rocks be recognized. Undoubtedly...inclusions, and examples collected from Friarton Quarry examined microscopically show a rather large development
Book
A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...collectors and often used as decorative items. Basalt is the most abundant volcanic rock on Earth’s surface...rock, created when hot gases were trapped in the basalt lava as it a specimen. The minerals may have grown...solidify into an extrusive igneous rock such as basalt. Magma may also solidify very slowly beneath Earth’s...such as Porcupine and Hemlo districts; Noranda district, Quebec. USA: Mother Lode belt and others in
Catalog/List
Scandium minerals.(Klausen Qry.Gleichenberg Styria Austria) 1mm sphere on 1cm £3. b) with 3 or 4 spheres £15...Azurite. Rare. (Grabanz,Neufinkenstein,Carinthia Austria) 2x2cm £4 452 TENORITE Copper Oxide. Rich black...CO/3 OH blue micro crystals on rock. (Greystones Quarry,Lezant,Cornwall) £2.00 lx H £3.50 2 076 CALEDONITE...Quartz with micro spots of Native Copper. (Kingston Quarry,Cornwall) 1x1 £2 553 TETRAHEDERITE (Cu Fe) Sb S...cleavages with cerussite and or Pyrolusite (Merehead Quarry, Mendips,Somerset) H x B £2 269 MENDIPITE Pb/3
Catalog/List
Azurite. Rare. (Grabanz,Neufinkenstein,Carinthia Austria) 2x2cm £4 452 TENORITE Copper .Oxide. Rich black...OH good blue micro crystals on rock (Greystones Quarry,Lezant,Cornwall) 14 X 14 £2.00 lx 14 £3.50 2 ...thin light blue crusts on matrix. (St Stephan Austria) lxlins £5 1cm £3.50 416 TYROLITE Ca Cu Arsenate/Carbonate...Quartz with micro spots of Native Copper. (Kingston Quarry,Cornwall) 1x1 £2 553 TETRAHEDERITE (Cu Fe) Sb S...cleavages with cerussite and or Pyrolusite (Merehead Quarry, Mendips,Somerset) S x « £2 219 MARICOPAITE Pb
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
I45. Baryte, synthetic, growth spirals on, 296. Basalt, electroylsis of, 568. Basaluminite, Wales, opt...Zealand, grandidierite, 615. Blende, Algeria, Austria, Congo, France, Greece Spain, Yugoslavia, cathodoluminescence...Australia, alkali feldspar, anal., d2oi, 489. Bosahan quarry, Falmouth, Cornwall, biotite, 2IO. BOWDEN (P.)...see ATTEWELL(P. R.), 428. Burgstein, Oetztal, Austria, omphacite, 61. BURKE (E. A. J.), KIEFT(C.), FELItJS(R...Cell-contents of arthurite, 52o. - - - - Dean quarry, Coverack, The Lizard, Cornwall, analcime, natrolite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
INTRODUCTION. THE Silurian rocks of the Tortworth district in Southern Gloucestershire present several features...the attenuated Old Red Sandstone, which in this district is not more than some 200 or 300 feet t h i c...classical ' Observations on the South-western Coal District of :England.' They stated t h a t it had been...i n t e n t i o n to devote a chapter to t h e district i m m e d i a t e l y n o r t h of T o r t w o...Reference is made to the igneous rocks of the Char~eld district in the first of a series of papers on the Geology
 
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