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Azurite from
Dolomite quarry, Diel alp, Werfen, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Azurite
Formula:Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Azurite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dolomite quarry, Diel alp, Werfen, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:212597
Long-form Identifier:1:3:212597:8
GUID (UUID V4):ce75b982-b8b1-452b-a4ea-d5098e07ca34
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Alps-Strobl and St. Gilgen Windows Alps-The Hallein District I . Alps-The Hallein District II . Alps-The...Basin 55 61 65 68 73 THE AXIAL ZONE Day 5: The Werfen Schuppenzone; the Grauwackenzone; the Radstadt...eastern end of the Tauern Window and runs from Salzburg in the north to the Italian border in the south...six days of geology are based on Hallein, near Salzburg, the next five on Spittal, in Carinthia, and the...9) A section through the east end of the Gailtal Alp s (Day 10) Cross- sections in the Gailtal Alps (Day
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Frontcover Upper left: The observatory at Kremsmunster. Austria. which houses the mineral collection. Upper right:...mineralogical cabinet of the convent at Kremsmunster, Austria. The . specimens a~e displayed m baroque furniture...important mineralogical museums in Western Europe Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany (Federal...half are in Germanspeaking countries (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). The reasons for this are partly...universities, 14 by town or city councils, 13 by district councils or regional boards, and 16 form part
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, Inc. new york ~7^ee v 4-6^ London & Sydney ST. PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY OTHER BOOKS OF INTEREST Color...of minerals, the minerals themselves are of prime im¬ portance. Basically, then, mineralogy deals with...Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...Harz Mts.; at Pribram in Czechoslovakia. Also at St. Agnes and elsewhere in Cornwall, England; from Picos... Found in nicely shaped crystals scattered on dolomite in Joplin area of Missouri. Fairly large crystals
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PUBLISHING CO., Inc. Co., Ltd NEW YORK London & Sydney ST. PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY OTHER BOOKS OF INTEREST...of minerals, the minerals themselves are of prime im- portance. Basically, then, mineralogy deals with...Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...nicely shaped crystals at Neudorf, at Pribram at St. Agnes and elsewhere in Cornwall, England; from...Found in nicely shaped crystals scattered on dolomite in Joplin area of Missouri. Fairly large crystals
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instance, in various parts of the Austrian Tirol and Salzburg. Much tin ore came from Britain so that brisk...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...formation. Calcite and dolomite are thus both trigonal, but the true symmetr:y of dolomite is lower than that...dark-green, many-faced crystals from Knappenwand, Salzburg. Massive apparently amorphous minerals are often...quartz, magnetite, hernacite calcite, magnesite, dolomite anh~drite, gypsum apatite olivine, andalusite
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...Figure 1. A classic chalcophyllite specimen from St. Day, Cornwall, England. The 4.7-cm specimen is currently...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
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21:98100 Abstracts of the FM-TGMS-MSA Symposium on Azurite and other copper carbonates (chairman: K. Wenrich)...10:215-217 ADULARIA Adu Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54...D. Richerson, A. J. Regis: New minerals from Mont St. Hilaire, Quebec 2: 141-142 AJO Famous mineral localities:...the Alpine ar,d Subalpine region [Switzerland,Austria and Iti:Jy](by C. M. Gramaccioli) 8:287-293 Minerals...10:85-89 Micromounting in the eastern Alps of Austria (by K. Kotal) 13:171-173 ALSTONITE An occurrence
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Cu ore deposit Röhrerbühel, Kitzbühel (N-Tyrol, Austria) Martin Steiner, Peter Tropper, Franz Vavtar, Reinhard...idaite, linneite, millerite, covelline, malachite, azurite, and rare Ag-bearing minerals namely pyrargyrite...mining district of Schwarzleo near Leogang (Salzburg), ca. 25 km southeast of the mining district Röhrerbühel...al. 2004, MARTINEK & SYDOW 2004) and Mitterberg/Salzburg (HERDITS & LÖCKNER 2004, PAAR 1997, PAAR & MRAZEK...mining area in the Tyrol, that is, the Cu ore district Röhrerbühel near Kitzbühel. The ore deposits of
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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...Nature Geologically, it has a beautiful sim­ in Salzburg has a fine collection which is plicity. There
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Mineralogisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 236, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany...Left: Internal reflections of hematite (red), azurite (blue), and malachite (green). Common Habit Many...bornitechalcocite/covellite-tenorite and/or malachite plus azurite; native copper and cuprite are less common in this...8 dark grey; 8 Mineral yes Högbomite yes Azurite Barite Yukonite yes Chamosite dark grey; 7 ...of Cu sulfide deposits, • meteorites not known Azurite, Bornite, Chalcocite, Cuprite, Domeykite, Fe-oxides
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Miguel Calvo coll. djurleite crystals Wheal Coates, in St. are the best in the world, and have the characteristic...pyroxenites with garnet also found in the Merehead quarry in England, and in are found in which pseudomorphs...which this pseudomorph appears is the Monolith quarry, in Albany Co., Wyoming. This last locality is...pseudomorphs after azurite Malachite is more stable under atmospheric conditions than azurite and for this...malachite is much more common than azurite. The malachite-azurite transition is very sensitive to small
Journal (issue)
2018 Articles Oberdorf an der Laming, Styria, Austria ................................ ................STRONTIANITE, 9 cm, from Oberdorf an der Laming, Styria, Austria. Fine Minerals International specimen, now in the...STEPHANIE@STONETRUST.COM Obtrdorf an dtr Laming ~ tyria, austria Thomas P. Moore Peter Huber 2709 East Exeter...net Rohe-Wand-Gasse 18 A-2700 Wiener Neustadt, Austria huber@mineral.at Just outside the village of Oberdorf...magnesite body has also yielded fine crystals of dolomite, magnesite, pyrite, quartz and celestine. Mining
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such famous mining centres as the Mitterberg in Austria, Kargaly in Russia, the Great Orme in Wales, and...conducted in Austria in the late nineteenth century. The early work at the Mitterberg mines near Salzburg by Matthäus...Matthäus Much, Johann Pirchl, Georg Kyrle, and Oliver Klose, followed in 1932 by a seminal publication...south-east France 107 Map of Cabrières mine district showing location of Chalcolithic mines, ore treatment...mines in Austria 163 Fig. 7.2. Copper veins and Bronze Age mining in the Mitterberg area, Salzburg 165
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Sicilv Elba Glen Strathfarrat Scotland Zambia Austria Ecton Hill, Staffs Cloqau Wales (Barstow) Ow...Baryte/Calcite Galena Galena Galena & Dolomite Chalcopyrite on Dolomite Arsenopyrite Sphalerite var Marmetite...ickshire Llanqwnoq Wales Herodsfoot, Cornwall Barstow) St Endellion Cornwall (Broadstone) Hinoston Down, Cornwall...Pyrrhotite Pitcher, Oklahoma, USA Chalcopyrite on Dolomite Cornwall Tennantite Parvs Copper Mine, Anqlesey...(Weller) Tinq TanQ, Cornwall Pendarves, Cornwall St Michael's Mount, Cornwall Pembroke Mine, Cornwall
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University Museum, Tokyo, JAPAN ^ CHARLES KEY, dealer, St. Petersburg, Florida, u. S. A. ^ HUGH leiper (deceased)...Thomas McKee, Paradise Valley, Arizona; Charles Key, St. Petersburg, Flor­ ida; and David Wilber, Reno, Nevada...Sahama, Helsinki; and Professor Heinz Meixner, Salzburg, Austria. Other important collections are those of...their preservation in nature capricious. Although Salzburg epidotes, Mesa Grande tour­ malines, and Pikes... Some of the finest crystallized specimens of azurite and malachite remaining today came from the fabulous
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from left: Fluorite, 6.7 cm, from the Weisseck, Austria. Collected by Reinhold Bacher; Reinhold Bacher...Fluorapatite, 3.3-cm crystal, from the Pulsifer quarry, Maine. Collected by Terry Szenics; Jeff Scovil...rosette, with prehnite, 14 cm, from the Centreville quarry, Fairfax, Virginia. Smithsonian Institution collection...C6649; Lee Boltin photo. Fairfax Quarry, Virginia, 1967 The Fairfax quarry in Virginia is a classic locality...northeastern corner of the Fairfax quarry in Centreville, Virginia. I visited the quarry the next weekend. Nothing
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University Museum, Tokyo, JAPAN Ye CHARLES KEY, dealer, St. Petersburg, Florida, U. 8. A. ÂĄe HUGH LEIPER (deceased)...Thomas McKee, Paradise Valley, Arizona; Charles Key, St. Petersburg, Florida; and David Wilber, Reno, Nevada...Sahama, Helsinki; and Professor Heinz Meixner, Salzburg, Austria. Other important collections are those of...their preservation in nature capricious. Although Salzburg epidotes, Mesa Grande tourmalines, and Pikes Peak... Some of the finest crystallized specimens of azurite and malachite remaining today came from the fabulous
chemical composition in minerals such as calcite, dolomite, and aragonite, or rocks such as limestone, dolostone...cassiterite, calcite, aragonite, dolomite, siderite, rhodochrosite, malachite, azurite, gypsum, anhydrite, baryte...(grey, blue), p. 112 gypsum (white), p. 124 dolomite (grey, pink), p. 280 diamond (colourless), p...238 vesuvianite (green, brown), p. 182 Blue azurite (dark blue), p. 156 lazurite (blue), p. 236 chrysocolla...270) sandstone (p. 272) conglomerate (p. 268) dolomite (p. 142) sandstone (p. 272) grained or fine-grained
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A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...sulfide) oxidizes to form anglesite (lead sulfate). Azurite (blue copper carbonate) can react to form malachite...this way keeps the original crystal shape of the azurite, it is called a pseudomorph, meaning “false form...characteristic green of malachite and blue of azurite are both due to copper, an element that can produce...England « 6 x 9 x 5 cm Ye 4m Quartz (smoky variety), St. Gotthard, Ticino, Switzerland « 4x 8 x 5 om MINERALS:
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mining area in Salzburg near Bischofshofen rose to become the largest mining district in the Eastern...could be investigated and documented in the mining district of Brixlegg-Zimmermoos (Moosschrofen, Schwarzenberg...GOLDENBERG 2015). The easternmost part of the fahlore district Schwaz-Brixlegg namely the Moosschrofen, the Schwarzenbergmoos...tetrahedrite-tennantite and occurs in the Devonian Schwaz Dolomite which is part of the Paleozoic Greywacke Zone...geology is based on the metallogenetic map of Austria of WEBER et al. (1997). The most important mining
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can originate from one mineral, e.g. malachite, azurite, or limonite from chalcopyrite. Dripstone caves...should preferably be more detailed, e.g. walls of a quarry, or refuse heap specimen, so that one could find...schists chlorite, serpentine, magnetite, pyrite, dolomite, etc. pyrophyllite, kaolinite white, yellowish...10H,O (Glauber Salt) Hallstatt, Salzkammergut, Austria colourless, white, yellow, grey, red, brown vitreous...uneven, weathered anhydrite, gypsum, sylvite, dolomite &o. sylvite, anhydrite, cf. No. 224 orthorhombic
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Mineralogical Notes Pyrite crystals from Duff’s quarry, Huntsville, O h io .............................Select — M INERALS — Worldwide 1946 N. B ancroft St. U.S. 10 C H id e Your Treasure In D raw ers ...and copper mines located in the center o f the district. T The Red Cloud fluorite and copper mines are...for iron, copper and fluorite in the Red Cloud district has taken place sporadically from near the turn...in­ dications, the low reserves of ore in this district preclude any signifi­ cant mining activity in
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22. AZURITE altering to MALACHITE.Tsumcorp Mine.Otavi.Namibia.Lovely xtl group of tapering azurite prisms...no matrix. Good RF Ml ÂŁ2 59. BARITE,Coldstones Quarry,Patley Bridge,Yorkshire.Attractive xtl groups of...greyish sandstone. UV SW green D SPC C. ÂŁ22 66. AZURITE & MALACHITE.Potrerillos.Copiapo.Chile.Pretty SPC...malachite with scintilating spherals of azurite to 5mm A little R azurite malachite aggregate sits on orangey...milky quartz Good colour & clarity. D SPC.ÂŁ26 75 AZURITE on MALACHITE.Burra,South Australia Pure malamated
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green diopside on syenite matrix from the Jeffrey quarry, Asbestos, Quebec. Collected by miner Bruno Carriere...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...list, 1984). NORTHWEST TERRJTORJES Port Radium district, Great Bear Lake. A deposit of uraninite (variety
 
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