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Albite from
Talc mine, Schellgaden, Muhr, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Talc mine, Schellgaden, Muhr, Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:262069
Long-form Identifier:1:3:262069:5
GUID (UUID V4):8a8bc73a-7466-4878-a141-86ba84fd90d7
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 Derry, N . H . 0 3 0 4 1 IV S A L Z...Z B U R G (Land Salzburg) (Part II) T h i s refers to the Province of Salzburg X l s ( C l e a r )...Epidote X l s : Calcite which contains the city of Salzburg. Many people are familiar with this city but not...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
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in the Habachtal Emerald Deposit, ttohe Tauern, Austria Part 1 : Presentation of Geochemical Data M. Okrusch...serpentinite - talc schist - +chlorite schist or actinolite schist - biotite schist albite gneiss and/or...serpentinites, 33 blackwall rocks, 9 micaschists, 10 albite gneisses, and 5 aplitic gneisses were analyzed...schists; Sr was concentrated in the dolomite-beating talc schists, and Zn, Rb, and Ba predominantly in the...margarite, and tourmaline, Chloriteoactinolite schist, Talc schist, Serpentinite. In the Habachtal emerald deposit
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a Regional Metamorphic Terrain (Tauern Window, Austria): Parageneses and Crystal Chemistry G. Franz, G...similar metamorphic grade from the Tauem Window, Austria, were analyzed by electron microprobe. The results...coexisting sheet silicates (mica or chlorite) and albite. Coexisting minerals with beryl are quartz, plagioclase...K-feldspar, biotite, muscovite, margarite, chlorite, talc, amphibole, epidote, garnet, phenakite, calcite...F etot) -2+ " ratio varies in the order beryl m talc > actinolite > biotite ~--chlorite > phengite (Habachtal)
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AKHTER (S. M.), see QAISER(M. A.), 735. Alaer6n mine, Copiap6, Chile, arsenolamprite, 732. Ala di Stura...Stura, Piemonte, Italy, omphacite, 6I. Albite, Nigeria, opt., 37o; natural and synthetic, variation of...4r4. Amblygonite mine, Caceres, Spain, montebrasite, 414. Amelia County, Virginia, albite, I56; - - , anal...from Mull and Morvern, 934. Bala Durga Gourishankar mine, Tummalatalupur, Nellore, India, microcline perthite...and KADER (Z. ABDEL), Egyptian serpentinites and talc-carbonates, 394. BAYLlSS(P.), Cobaltite, gersdorffite
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times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...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...24 feldspar; triclink Pl. 44 microcline, Fig. 8 albite. No of axes - - - --Designations Interaxial...formation of spinel twins, and lamellar twinning in albite, respectively. Twins are formed according to various
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
have also been mined in Afghanistan, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, China, India, Madagascar, Namibia, Nigeria...occurrence in Canada, the Muzo mine in Colombia, the Mohmand district in Pakistan, and Norway. Beryl...network and characterized by the development of albite, muscovite, biotite, tourmaline, and pyrite. Fluid...to 0.02% were of gem-quality. 89 Since then the mine has been re-opened and closed several times (Walton...al., 2002). Australia's most productive emerald district is a 10 km2 area around the village of Poona in
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
hosted in: (IIA) Mafic-ultramafic rocks (Brazil, Austria); (IIB) Sedimentary rocks-black shale (Colombia...deposits or hidden granitic intrusion-related (Austria, Egypt, Australia, Pakistan), and some unclassified...ct. Insufu rough emerald extracted from the Kagem mine in 2015. Lastly, on the 2th of October, the remarkable...(“the lion elephant”) was extracted from the same mine [3]. Other giant crystals have been discovered in...emerald crystals was discovered in the Carnaíba mine, Brazil; the specimen weighed 341 kg with 1.7 million
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...Nature Geologically, it has a beautiful sim­ in Salzburg has a fine collection which is plicity. There
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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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sufficiently ascertained. The characters of the mine- from their action upon light, will no doubt form...Robert Elementary Introduction to the Knowledge of Mine, By William Phillips. Third edition. Lon- ralogy...of Aussee, Ischel, and Hallstadt in Austria, at Hallein in Salzburg, in Hun- gary, in Switzerland, also...Hungary, Transylvania, Moldavia, and Upper Austria, Salzburg, the Tyrol, Bavaria, Wurtemberg, and Switzerland...of the Hartz, in Scotland, in Berchtesgaden, in Salzburg, at Idria in Carniola, from whence it has been
Report (issue)
Asia: Pakistan, Afghanistan and India .......6 0 Old Mine Emeralds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...Maharajahs and Maharanis held large emeralds (see "Old Mine Emeralds" page 62). The Color of Islam Emerald...world such as the Art History Museum in Vienna (Austria) and the Kremlin in Moscow (Russia). The Museo...contain inclusions of shale, bitumen, carbonates or albite (see page 12); rare cat's eye caused by swarms...zone in the Muzo­ Coscuez-Pefias Blancas mining district. They are disseminated in black shales or albitized
Catalog/List
Hallein, 9. L. Hallein, Lower Lower Austria. Fibrous. Austria. Lamellar, color sky blue and white...white. 10. L. Ischel, Upper 2 Austria. Color red. Mineralogical Cabinet. Genps V. Sp. ac. U. Ammoniac-Salt...Triv. Blue Vit- Chem. Sulphate of Copper. Parys mine, Anglesea. 13. L. 14. Ar. Genus VII. Sp. 1. ...Epsom Salt. Chem. Sulphate of Magnesia. 15. L. Salzburg. Near Albany, New- York. 16. L. and may be...Hungary. Triv. Pollyhallite. 26. L. Ischel, Upper Austria. CLASS ORDER Genus 28. L. 29. L. 30. L. HJILOIDE
Journal (issue)
and a History of Emerald Mining in Habachtal, Austria Duncan Pay FEATURE ARTICLES p. 300 292 Blue...of Emerald Mining in the Habachtal Deposit of Austria, Part I p. 347 Karl Schmetzer Contributes to...sales of pink and blue diamonds from the Argyle mine • Chalcedony-epoxy composite imitation of “candy...and a History of Emerald Mining in Habachtal, Austria Welcome to the Winter 2021 issue of Gems & Gemology...Schmetzer traces the history of the Habachtal emerald mine through several centuries up to World War I, using
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mineralization during RegionalMetamorphism'The Habachtal (Austria)and Leydsdorp(Transvaal,SouthAfrica) Deposits G...ultrabasicrocks.Detailed studiesof the I-Iabachtal(Austria)and Leydsdorp(South Africa) emeralddepositsindicatethat...biotite= 2MgFe-beryl+ 2K+ + 4Mg+2 3 phenakite+ 3 albite+ 2Mg+2= 2MgNa-beryl+ Na+ + A1+3. The highmagnesium...well-knownschist-hosted emeralddepositsof the Habachtal (Austria) and of Leydsdorp (Transvaal, SouthAfrica) have...chemistry,and regionalmetamorphism actinolite, and talc schists.Intense Be, W, Cu, Mo, Bi is very important
Catalog/List
Crow Hill Mine, Cornwall Kildonan Burn Sicilv Elba Glen Strathfarrat Scotland Zambia Austria Ecton Hill...The Knipe, S.Scotland Ow A2 Price £1 Coldberrv Mine Corsica A2 A2 £2 sop Nevada, USA Unknown The...Rocks Cornwall Hinqston Down, Cornwall Smallcleugh Mine, Nenthead A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 A2 £1...Quebec (Cook) Herodsfoot Cornwall Bournonite Bedford Mine Devon Arsenoovrite Colorado USA Enaraite Minas Gerais...Cornwall Tennantite Parvs Copper Mine, Anqlesey Sphalerite Louisa Mine, Glendinninq, Dumfrieshire Stibnite
scale, which goes from soft to hard as follows: (1) talc; (2) gypsum; (3) calcite; (4) fluorite; (5) apatite;...means that a mineral that scratches as easily as talc has a hardness of 1, while a mineral with a scratch...Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, New...Zealand. In Australia, at Mount Morgan Mine, from Chartres Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and...Luning and Cuprite in Nevada; at Sulphur Bank mercury mine and at Lassen Peak, California. Sharp well-shaped
Book (edition)
scale, which goes from soft to hard as follows: (1) talc; (2) gypsum; (3) calcite; (4) fluorite; (5) apatite;...means that a mineral that scratches as easily as talc has a hardness of 1, while a mineral with a scratch...Homestake Mine, South Dakota; in Montana and Arizona. Also in Ural Mts., U.S.S.R.; and at Waihi Mine, Mine...Chartres In Australia, at Mount Morgan Towers district, from Hillgrove, from Hill End, and large production...and Cuprite in Nevada; at Sulphur Bank mercury mine and at Lassen Peak, California. Sharp well-shaped
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
January 2015 Knappenwand, Untersulzbachtal, Salzburg, Austria W ith the exception of quartz and the feldspars...others, quartz, calcite, vesuvianite, scapolite, talc, wollastonite, and a variety of mem­ bers of the...in length and occurring with well-crystallized albite were pro­ duced from a pocket-bearing "vein" on...Colorado localities as the Calumet iron mine, Turret district, Chaffee County (squat, dark green crystals...sites, including copper mines of the Seven Devils district, Adams County, where sharp lustrous crystals to
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with hematite, lollingite, pharmacolite, erythrite, talc and mcguinnessite.Arhbarite is optically biaxial...4744150).The name is for the Arhbar mine in the Bou-Azzer district. A.P. Microprobe analyses from Vuonnemiok...euhedral, hexagonalgrains up to LasambaHill, Kwale district, southof Voi, Kenya, and is found 50 rr.m.It is...and Ahmeek mines, Michigan as well as the Kamioka mine, Japan from whenceit takesits name.J.D.G. Loudounite*...associatedwith chlorite, stilbite, actinolite, albite, zircon, prehnite, and anyclite. All observed loudounite
agalmatolite 102 agate 30, 31, 32 alabaster 62 albite 112, //3, 114 alexandrite 24 allanite 88 almandine...rutherfordine 53 linarite 59, 60 liroconite 74 talc 102 talc, precious 104 orthite 88 orthoclase 93, 95...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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(Abforming durch Ausfüllung); e.g., the famous talc pseudomorphs after quartz crystals from Göpfersgrun...malachite after azurite b. taking up a component; e.g., talc after quartz c. replacement (austausch) of a component;...structurally sharp. After the MgCl2 experiments pure talc and/or serpentine were formed as the replacement...composition, and consisted of talc- and serpentine-type phases fitting in either the talc [Mg3Si4O10(OH)2]e willemseite...using pure MgCl2 solution the newly formed phase was talc. In addition to the replacement phases, the outer
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Mineral Simple testing devices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 talc gypsum calcite fluorite apatite orthoclase quartz...Harz 54 mountains, Thuringia/Germany; Tyrol/Austria; Alsace, region around Paris/France; Tunisia; Morocco;...Similar to: anhydrite, gypsum, calcite, marble, talc, muscovite, brucite, glauberite, celestite. 7 ◄...dolomite, natrolite, serpentine. Found in: Steiermark/Austria; Lombardy/Italy; California, Nevada, Pennsylvama/USA;...magnesite, periclase, serpentine, talc. Found in: Steiermark/Austria; Trient/Italy; Sweden; Quebec/Canada;
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microscopy, 453; -and ZUSSMAN (J.), The unit cell of talc, IO7 Alabandine, I.R. spectrum, 277 and MI7 ALABASTER(C...ALABASTER(C.), A new wulfenite locality near Bristol, 298 Albite, Greenland, anal., 31 Alderley Edge, Cheshire,...St. Just aureole, Cornwall, 427 Alice Mary copper mine, W. Australia, lavendulan, 369 Alkali feldspar,... I ; Ethiopia and Italy, 63; and see adularia, albite, microcline, orthoclase, valencianite Alkaline-earths...breakdown product of staurolite from Donegal, 237 Auburn mine, Michigan, stilpnomelane, 36I and M37 Augite, Turkey
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agalmatolite 102 agate 30, 31, 32 alabaster 62 albite 112, 1/3, 114 alexandrite 24 allanite 88 almandine...120 selenides 8 selenite 62 sericolite 62 talc 102 talc, precious 104 tantalite 36 taramellite 90...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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