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Halite from
Salt mine, Hall valley, Absam, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Halite
Formula:NaCl
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Magnesite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Halite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Salt mine, Hall valley, Absam, Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:263183
Long-form Identifier:1:3:263183:7
GUID (UUID V4):8924f4da-b1a8-41dc-8a74-6ab2b48715b2
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 EastDerry, N. H. 03041 This data was accumulated...from many These operations are on leased land and trips to Austria. While it may be the most not open to...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...and the South Museum in Vienna. Unfortunately the Tyrol which was given to Italy. It is now lack of funds
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-Petrogr. Abteilung, Burgring 7, A-1014 Wien, Austria (Received 14 August 1989; accepted in revised form...in the Upper Austroalpine Permo-Mesozoic cover. Austria. Permian samples in squares, Lower Triassic samples...and Upper Permian evaporitic strata containing halite, anhydrite, gypsum, shale and dolomitic layers...~ ~ ~ .'~ x H2 Magnesite in anhydrite (Hall/Tyrol) P938 Magnesite in dolomitized oolite (Podlanigbach... Magnesite nodules in siltstone (Agordo, South Tyrol) E ~. "~ E ~ • • • • • x x • • • x •
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Pyromorphite 63 Apatite Chrysoberyl 94 Crocoite Halite 59 Bloodstone 89 Gypsum - 90 50 51 Amethyst...water and glaciers and deposited in the sea, on land, and in lakes and rivers. They are eventually compacted...the evaporation of sea water. Examples are halite (rock salt) and gypsum. Another sedimentary mineral which... including deposition around volcanic craters. Halite, gypsum and sulphur are x often associated....very lucky, the minerals that can be found on old mine dumps, beaches, in quarries, etc. in Britain cannot
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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 B U R G (Land Salzburg)...Approach via the village of A s the name states, salt was a major pro­ Habach in the Pinzgau between Neukirduct...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..." ) ; Q X l s ( m o r i o n ) ; Apatite In this valley frequent valleys run south up into the mountains
Report (chapter)
Salzburg, Hellbrunner StraĂźe 34, 5020 Salzburg, Austria 2 Faculty of Mining Geology and Petroleum Engineering...of Leoben, Peter-Tunner-StraĂźe 5, 8700 Leoben, Austria *Corresponding author (e-mail: christoph.leitner@sbg...Berchtesgaden mine (vitrinite reflectance, fluid inclusions) and .240 8C in the Altaussee mine (fluid inclusions)...structure was determined for the first time in Austria (Schlatti et al. 1970; Bindi 2005). Under laboratory...2011). In contrast to the rheologically weak salt (halite) rocks, the rheologically stiff enclaves of
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'41~ .'.~" ~. . ~ .~~ Salt miners at work in the Diirrnberg-Hallein mine (1756) (see also comment...Frontispiece: Salt miners at work in the Durrnberg-Hallein mine (1756). Oil painting in the ancient mine office...Werkstiitter (1708-1772) on the occasion of a visit to the mine by the Prince Bishop Sigmund III. of Salzburg on...At the top of the painting and on the steps are mine surveyors and a miner at work. Note the romantic...heldatBled/Yugoslavia 3-7, 1977, held at Leoben/ Austria 5-10,1981, held at Berchtesgaden/Bavaria, FRG
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
indirectly (e.g., alteration of mine tunnel walls; weathering products of mine dumps and slag). A second human...occurrences Number of localities I. Mine-associated (“post-mine”) minerals Formula Type locality; other...Dandy mine, Paradox Valley, Montrose County, Colorado Metadelrioite 2 SrCa(VO3)2(OH)2 Jo Dandy mine, Paradox...Paradox Valley, Montrose County, Colorado Rosièresite 2 PbxCuyAlz(PO4)m·nH2O Rosières, Carmaux, France;...Finistère, France Schuetteite 15 Hg3O2(SO4) Ocean mine dump, San Luis Obispo County, California Smrkovecite
Report (issue)
Halite NaCl c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Cubic. Point Group: 4/m32/m...deposits include: in Austria, around Hallstadt, Salzburg, and Hall, near Innsbruck, Tirol. From Bex, Vaud...At Girgenti and Racalmuto, Sicily, Italy. In the Salt Range, Punjab, India. In the USA, in the Michigan...underlying Ohio, Michigan, and New York; as numerous salt domes along the Gulf Coast; and in the Permian Basin...America mine, Carlsbad potash district, Eddy Co., New Mexico. Name: From the Greek for salt. References:
Catalog/List
COLLECTIONS. SPECIMENS 1 1/2 x FOR of the Board of Hall 2 INCHES IN Education, LARGE Clerk's QUANTITY...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
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New Zealand), helsinkite (Helsinki, Finland), halite (Italy), missourite (Missouri River), monzonite...like anhydrite rock, garnet rock, gypsum rock, halite rock, howlite rock, olivine rock, prehnite rock...General term for the mixed salts overlying rock salt deposits at Stassfurt, Germany. [G. Abraum, refuse;...decay of animal remains in damp areas or in fresh or salt water. Not to be confused with adipocerite and adipocire...quartz and biotite altered to chlorite. [ Akenobe district, Tajima, Japan] (Kato in 1920) akerite ig. pluton
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grossularite 78 gummite 36 gypsum 62 halides 20 halite 20 halotrichite 60 hambergite 55 hanksite 59 ...the salt obtained from salt-works as a mineral, though it is chemically identical to rock-salt. The...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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A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...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...Brazil * 5 x 3 x 0.6 cm Platy muscovite, José Pinto Mine, Jaguaracu, Minas Gerais, Brazil * 12 x 19 x 6 cm...Malawi * 10 x 10 x 7 cm Calcite, San Sebastian Mine, Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico * 10 x 8 x 6.5
Book (volume)
NEW YORK JOHN WILEY AND SONS, INC. CHAPMAN AND HALL, LTD. LONDON Copyright, 1892 Copyright renewed... Type 1. Oxyhalides and hydroxyhalides A Halite Type 4. Halides 4 Cerargyrite and bromyrite...Royal Soc. London, 89A, 468 (1914). HALITE [NaCl]. Common or Rock Salt. Muriate of Soda, Sodium Chloride...(290, 1847). Sal gemma, 9.1.1.1 marina Span. Halite Dana (112, 1868). Martinsite Karsten (J. pr. Chem...Chili, 5th App., 1876); Raimondi (64, 1878). |3-halite Paniche {Per. Min., 4, 25, 1933). Saltspar Murzaev
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Zoning and Resorption in Breunnerite from Hall in Tyrol, Austria: Evidence from Back-scattered Electron...evaporitischer Magnesitlagerst/itten (ehemaliger Salzbergbau Hall in Tirol/Osterreich) wurden an Hand von Rtickst...breunnerites analyzed, the abandoned salt mine of Hall in Tyrol, Austria (asterisk). (D Germany, CH Switzerland...(Reichenhall Formation) in the abandoned salt mine of Hall in Tyrol in the western part of the Northern Calcareous...Calcareous Alps (Eastern Alps, Austria)--Fig. 1. This occurrence of coarsely-crystalline, partly pinolitic
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mudstones and siltstones 122 rock-salt with thin partings of Preesall Salt | reddish brown and greenish grey...mudstones with several beds of rock-salt mainly at the base (Rossall Salt) and near the top (Mythop Salts)...interlaminated mudstones and siltstones with large salt pseudomorphs fine-grained, reddish brown sandstone... Geology of the country around Blackpool The district described in this memoir lies on the western side...deposits include the commercially important Preesall Salt within the Mercia Mudstones; it is preserved
grossularite 78 gummite 36 gypsum 62 halides 20 halite 20 halotrichite 60 hambergite 55 hanksite 59 diaspore...consider the salt obtained from salt-works as a mineral, though it is chemically identical to rock-salt. The...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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grossularite 78 gummite 36 gypsum 62 halides 20 halite 20 halotrichite 60 hambergite 55 hanksite 59 harmotome...59 zippeite 62 zircon 77, 78, 78 zoisite 88 THE MINE LKINGDOM All physical bodies in Nature can be...the salt obtained fron1 salt-works as a mineral, though it is chemically identical to rock-salt. The...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
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elements sodium and chlorine in combination form halite (rock salt). Several minerals consist of a large number...times, and there is evidence of at least one flint mine dating from this period. Finely worked and polished...already going on then. This trading also included rock salt, and the search for this valued mineral led early...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...have been made. In the course of present-day salt-mining, still flourishing there, traces of ancient
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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
Journal (issue)
Hazen The best grossular garnets from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Quebec ........ .......................1972, and considered to be the finest known Jeffrey mine grossular specimen. Marco Amabili collection; James... Colorado (two), New Mexico (the Bingham Canyon mine), Nevada, Arizona (two), Mexico, Brazil, Northern...Germany, Switzerland (three!), the Hohe Tauem of Austria, Pi'fbram in the Czech Republic, the Carpathian...COLUMBIA Beaverdell [Highland Bell] mine, Beaverdell. The Beaverdell mine is one of several small mines in
Report (issue)
(PEARL)Department Biology “Canaries in the Coal Mine: Northern Lakes as Sentinels of Environmental Change”...human-induced changes and impacts, such as catchment-wide land-use. Additionally, they should be part of an applied...Sevier foldthrust belt. 13 Canaries in the Coal Mine: Northern Lakes as Sentinels of Environmental Change...Bakersfield Tulare Lake in the southern San Joaquin Valley of California was a sensitive recorder of long...Hanford, California, Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District, 129 p. Negrini, R.M., Wigand, P.E., Draucker
Journal (issue)
hazardous facilities and activities Management of land use including socio-political aspects of decision-making...University of Kansas Department of Geology 120 Lindley Hall Lawrence, K 66045-2124, USA General Geochemistry...threat to Hanover Creek via siltation. Key words Mine Mill tailings waste - Metal leaching - Oxidation...here as the Hanover tailings, from the Empire Zinc Mine. We describe and document the mineralogical and...for environmental impacts (Fig. 1). Study of Pecos Mine tailings (northern New Mexico) indicate that
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Handbook of World Salt Resources Monographs in Geoscience General Editor: Rhodes W. Fairhridge Department...Epigenesis-1967 S. J. Lefond Handbook 01 World Salt Resources-1969 In preparation: A. S. Povarennykh...Classification of Mineral Species Handbook 0/ World Salt Resources by Stanley J. Lefond Senior Geologist...the Louisiana Geological Survey published "Rock Salt. Its Origin. Geological Occurrences and Economic...Together with Brief Notes and References to All Known Salt Deposits and Industries of the World" (Bull., 7
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physical and optical Geometrical crystal lattice of halite properties: the outer shape (faces), as well ...The suspended magnetized needle in a galena and halite will always produce compass is sensitive to even...fibrous, crumbly, powdery, as crust; present in salt lake beds, hot spring Mohs' hardnes_s^ deposits...deposits, and volcanic vents. Accompanied by: halite, soda, gypsum, calcite, colemamte, kernite, ulexite. Found...trona. 2i SaSSOlite 34 boric acid (3) Death Valley, Califorma/USA B(OH)3 Streak white. Mohs’ hardness
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gemstones for jewels. Geometrical crystal lattice of halite (large circles: chlorine; small circles: sodium)...shapes were quite different. Cleavage of galena and halite will always produce cubes; calcite: rhombohedra;...present in salt lake beds, hot spring deposits, and volcanic vents. Accompanied by: halite, soda, gypsum... 3â—„ 4 â—„ 5 â—„ Sassolite boric acid G) Death Valley, California/ USA B(OHb Streak white. Mohs' hardness...Accompanied by: phosphorite. Found in: Saarland; Ruhr valley; Saxony; Vesuvius, Etna/Italy; Hekla/lceland; Hawai
 
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