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Tourmaline from
Wegscheidkreuz, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria


Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Comments:constituent of pegmatites; accessory mineral in andalusite-biotite schist
Quality for species:Poor for species, only of interest for locality collectors. (#)
Abundance at site:Common
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Polarised-light microscopy
SEM-EDS
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wegscheidkreuz, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:115280
Long-form Identifier:1:3:115280:7
GUID (UUID V4):7314ea21-d030-445d-8225-2cbf4add7298
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
2.1km (1.3 miles) Rotriegel ridge, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
2.1km (1.3 miles) Höllkogel, Alpl, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
2.8km (1.7 miles) Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
4.0km (2.5 miles) Freßnitzkogel, Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
7.0km (4.3 miles) Traibach stream bed, Traibachgraben, Krieglach, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
9.1km (5.6 miles) Quartzite quarry (Steinbruch Rohrdorfer; Tanzer quarry), Falkenstein, Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
9.3km (5.8 miles) Rattner Alp - Steinriegel area, Ratten, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
10.7km (6.7 miles) Faschingbauerkreuz - Reithkogel area (Gießhübler Berg; Gießhübler Holzschlag), Fischbach, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
14.4km (8.9 miles) Lambachgraben quarry ("Harterbachgraben" quarry), Hadersdorf, Kindberg, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
17.0km (10.6 miles) Feistritzwald (Feistritz valley), Northern District, Prinzkogel mines, Prinzkogel (Prinzenkogel), Rettenegg, Weiz District, Styria, Austria
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