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Calcite from
Limestone quarry, Jenbach, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Limestone quarry, Jenbach, Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:266803
Long-form Identifier:1:3:266803:1
GUID (UUID V4):0067e720-f661-42c2-b66e-dcff4cca6bec
References
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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...and the South Museum in Vienna. Unfortunately the Tyrol which was given to Italy. It is now lack of funds
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tetrahedrite solidsolution series in the Schwarzwald ore district (SW Germany): The role of mineralization processes...(‘fahlore’) from 78 locations in the Schwarzwald ore district of SW Germany. Electron microprobe analysis is...fahlore, tennantite, tetrahedrite, Schwarzwald ore district, Black Forest, hydrothermal mineralization. Introduction...2004). Geological setting The Schwarzwald ore district (SW Germany) is part of the European Variscan...granites in 310 FAHLORE FROM THE SCHWARZWALD ORE DISTRICT The investigated occurrences and their characteristic
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hydrothermal mineralization in the Eastern Alps (Austria) and the Benue Trough (Nigeria) by modelling O...the Austroalpine complex of the Eastern Alps (Austria); specifically, the barite-sulfide mineralization...Eastern Alps, Austria, are shown in Fig. 3. Brixlegg barite deposit, Schwaz Dolomite, Tyrol The barite...mountain near Brixlegg in Tyrol (Austria, B in Fig. 3) is located within the Schwaz Dolomite, a Lower Devonian...Austroalpine Paleozoic cover Fig. 3. Geological map of Austria showing the location of hydrothermal mineral deposits
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stibnite, a variety of sulfides and sulfosalts, calcite, and barite. Realgar rarely occurs in the eastern...unusual mineral occurring in calcite at the Lower New Street trap-rock quarry at Paterson, Passaic County...been found associated with orpiment, fluorite, calcite, galkhaite, laffittite, cinnabar, stibnite, and...realgar occurs in crystals to 3 cm associated with calcite, orpiment, wakabayashilite, and stibnite (Gibbs...the Gold Bar mine, Antelope district; several locations in the Cortez district; the famous Carlin mine and
Catalog/List
white, flattened rhomhic crystals, confused with Calcite. (Tested material) {Huaron Mine, Peru) location...MarittinB, in cavities Grosseto, (Sharon in orange calcite. Italy) 1x1 c3.oo - COBALTITF...-GERSDOOFFITE...limonitic matrix, (Herrnitage, 13814 Steiermark, Austria) An unusual Scandium Fhosph::1te. About iins to...li.) 1x1 f.2 1x2 &:4 B832 THEISITE fyrolite ( Schwaz, B) this rnicro's 1x1 i2.00 9 i~ greenish Fassaite...by XRD nnd energy Dispersive analysis. Tirol, Austria) : Jns -?,- size piece 9 showinc; 1 or 2 micro'
Book
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
Catalog/List
metallic crystaline mass with minor fragments of Calcite. 2xl". £4.50. 4. NATIVE ARSENIC. Bidi Mine, Borneo...frosted over with numerous small sharp sparkling Calcite crystals. 4tx2ixli". £6.50; Specimen B - Choice...cleavages of Galena in association. 3x2xl-t". £2.50. CALCITE. Bellsgrove Mine, Strontian, Argyllshire, Scotland...specimen for this location. 5x3-txli". £13.00. CALCITE. Hailemoor Mine, Nr. Egremont, Cumberland. Choice...Itxl" area on Hematite matrix. 2~-xl-txlf". £7.00. CALCITE. Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico. Specimen A -A very large
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such famous mining centres as the Mitterberg in Austria, Kargaly in Russia, the Great Orme in Wales, and...speculation to the first systematic research conducted in Austria in the late nineteenth century. The early work...south-east France 107 Map of Cabrières mine district showing location of Chalcolithic mines, ore treatment... Fig. 7.1. Map of Bronze Age copper mines in Austria 163 Fig. 7.2. Copper veins and Bronze Age mining...Mitterberg district 169 Fig. 7.5. Aerial view of Bronze Age pingen mines, Mitterberg district 170 Fig
Journal (issue)
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...argentite, have been found embedded in massive white calcite; a few specimens collected in the mine's 8th level
Catalog/List
minor matrix. 2-Jx2x1-J", £5-00. ANALCIME. Dean Quarry,St.Kevern,Lizard.Cornwall. Large(to about 1" in...dodecahedral crystals infilling a crystalline Calcite coated matrix 81ice(crystallised vein section)Ex...Mexico. F J ----Rich,bright-yellow to appleA — Calcite-coated n- 1 « -i *• A- « — _ «green coloured,encrustations...of rare Phosphate. 2x2x£", £26.00. 28. AUGITE/CALCITE. Huddersfield --lexa.uanaaa. ,Canada, Well formed...00. 29. AURICHALCITE/HEMIMORPHITE. Greystones Quarry,Nr.Launceston.Cornwall. Rather nasty,cavernous
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in crystal form, e.g. the many crystal forms of calcite. Perfect models of crystals are only confusing...are some rocks (such as marble, composed only of calcite crystals) which are chemically homogeneous but...fissures. Well known minerals, such as quartz and calcite, originate at this stage and are known as /iydrothermal...fissures and cracks in sedimentary rocks such as limestone, they dissolve the rocks giving rise to new secondary...is liberated, which may affect the neighbouring calcite, changing it into gypsum or into a whole series
Catalog/List
times. OCTOBER 1'n7 1. ACTI~ULITE. Zillertal, Tyrol, Austria. Choice oliv~ green very rich lustrous bladed...3x2~xl". 1:3.25. 3. ALMANDINE GARNET. Zillertal, Tyrol, Austria. Select lustrous well formed deep raspberry...-rixl-t".£3.25. 7. APATITE. Etiro Mine Karibab District, S.W. Africa. Unusual turquoise blue pure lustrous...hexagonal crystals l~-xl" in size, implanted on creamy Calcite matrix.3x2-t". £3.50. -211. 12. 13. 14. 15...Quartz crystals, odd translucent creamy "nail head" Calcite crystals to over -t" in size, and odd small light
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
occurrences and the Illinois-Kentucky fluorite district. A fine witherite from Fallowfield, Northumberland...Commonly associated minerals are barite, fluorite, calcite, and galena. Witherite is uncommon in the eastern...reported from the Hubbard quarry at Covert, Seneca County, and the Gates Road quarry, Jamesville, New York...those of the fluorite-dominated Illinois-Kentucky district where fine witherite specimens have been found... Illinois (Grawe and Nackowski 1949). In this district, it occurs as a paragenetically very late alteration
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opalescence ............. Fl. ALBITE PERlCLrNE Italy, Austria, Switzerland Alpine areas. Fine large white twin...2" dark green terminated crystals imbedded in calcite with brown hypersthene, gray-green diopside and...silicate. Connecticut Canaan , New England Lime quarry. Fl. White crystal prisms in dolomitic marble ... . Pennsylvania Easton, Williams quarry. White fibrous with calcite, asbestos-like. New York Balmat....South Tyrol, Italy Two inch pale pink trapezohedral crystal perched on melaphyre. The Italian Tyrol is most
Book
Erongo Mountains, Namibia * 5 x 6 x 3 cm Page 251: Calcite, Irai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * 12.5 x 10 x...periods of stability PLANET | 114 San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 om are uncommon...nodules — named for their angular cavities — with calcite Changes in the supply of ingredients or in the...silicate minerals known collectively as zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA...where the calcium carbonate can eventually form limestone. Sedimentary rocks made in this way are known
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Erongo Mountains, Namibia * 5 x 6 x 3 cm Page 251: Calcite, Irai, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * 12.5 x 10 x...A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...nodules — named for their angular cavities — with calcite (see photo opposite). Crystal linings that survive...silicate minerals known collectively as zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA...by the calcium carbonate can eventually form limestone. Sedimentary rocks made in this way are known
Report (chapter)
selected Quaternary building stones in western Austria MICHAEL UNTERWURZACHER1,2*, ULRICH OBOJES1, ROLAND...University of Innsbruck, Innrain 52, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria 2 Now: Archaeometry and Cultural Heritage Computing...Salzburg, Hellbrunnerstrasse 34, 5020 Salzburg, Austria *Corresponding author (e-mail: Michael.Unterwurzacher@sbg...Unterwurzacher@sbg.ac.at) Abstract: In west Austria Quaternary building stones, such as lithic breccias of...building material of historical objects in west Austria. This porous calcareous rock, formed by carbonate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
crystalline Please Send Them In. calcite from the West End quarry, Inyo Co., Calif., and the other is...extend for many square miles! Connecticut—At the limestone quarries of Canaan, Litchfield Co., Conn., tremolite...Can anyone supply information on the occurrence? District oí Columbia—On a recent visit to Washington, the...dogtooth crystals of calcite occur in vugs in a dark gray fossiliferous limestone. Iowa—A. J. Alessi,...grayish cephalopod from the world's largest limestone quarry, located in Rogers City, Presque Island Co
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heldatBled/Yugoslavia 3-7, 1977, held at Leoben/ Austria 5-10,1981, held at Berchtesgaden/Bavaria, FRG ...Metal Deposits of the Groeden Sandstone (South Tyrol, Italy) (With 4 Figures). . . . . . . . . . . ....Mineralisation of the "Paleozoic of Graz" (Styria, Austria) (With 3 Figures). . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....Pennian and Scythian Series of the Eastern Alps, Austria, and Its Petrogenetic Significance (With 1 Figure)...there were four independent states in this area: Austria and Bavaria and the small church states of Salzburg
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in crystal form, e.g. the many crystal forms of calcite. 7 a i ■ I II I g 1 I I3 . Perfect models...arc some rocks (such as marble, composed only of calcite crystals) which are chemically homogeneous but...fissures. Well known minerals, such as quartz and calcite, originate at this stage and arc known as hydrothermal...fissures and cracks in sedimentary rocks such as limestone, they dissolve the rocks giving rise to new secondary...is liberated, which may affect the neighbouring calcite, changing it into gypsum or into a whole series
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Geologische Bundesanstalt, PO Box 154, A-1031 Wien, Austria ing, although ponded metamorphic ¯uids and mantle...Frimmel 1988: Ag-Cu-baryte mineralization at Schwaz-Brixlegg/ Tyrol). Since our intentions are to explore the... Bone magnesite Siderite Specularite (pyrite, calcite) Au (quartz) Veins Replacement Veins and replacement...replacement Veins Au (quartz) Sb (quartz, calcite) Shear zones Veins a Deposits investigated in more...Holzer 1986 and Ridge 1990) Upper Austroalpine: Schwaz-Brixlegg KitzbuÈhel Mitterberga Erzberga Lassing
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grossular, forsterite, monticellite, diopside, calcite, and wollastonite. There are many scattered occurrences...partially serpentinized grains in Precambrian limestone at Coles Brook in Middlefield, Hampshire County...Massachusetts. It is also known from the Bolton or Whitcomb quarry at Bolton, Worcester County, where it occurs in...at Canaan and Boardman’s Bridge (Advance Stone quarry), and with green spinel at Norfolk by Schairer...occurrences include yellow grains in white “crystalline limestone” (marble) west of North River, Essex County; similar
Catalog/List
opalescence ................... PERICLINE Italy, Austria 1 SWitzerland Aleine areas Fine large white twin...marble ..... . Connecticut Canaan, New England Lime quarry Silky white xl prisms in dolomitic marble .......glauconitic sandstone .................. . Italy Tyrol, Seiser Alp Large ( to 1{") trapczohedral crystals...material ........... Arizona Cochise Co. , Swisshelm district Rich brown to gray massive, some with minor cerussite... Hybla ~en to reddish-brown crystal prisms in calcite matrix with minor pyroxene .........• Canada Ontario
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hg-tetrahedrite from the Brixlegg barite deposit in Tyrol, Austria: Co 234.4 ppm; Cd 160.5 ppm; W 6.7 ppm; Sn...(CAMBEL-JURKOVSKY et al., 1985) and from the Brixegg, Tyrol (Austria) (LUKAS, 1971; GSTREIN, 1983; FRIMMEL and...deposits; the Duboki Vagan (Kreševo) and Brixlegg (Tyrol) barite deposits. 2. GEOLOGICAL SETTING 2.1. Geology...(JURKOVIĆ et al., 1997). Abbreviations: lm = limestone; do = dolomite; sch = metaclastic rocks (phyllite...value; rg = range; V. Fault = Voljevac Fault. Ore district n Sabiljine Pećine NW of the Gornji Vakuf Maškara
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twin xl groups, minor muscovite PERICLINE Italy, Austria, Switzerland Alpine areas Fine large white twin...hydrated calcium sodium aluminum silicate. Italy Tyrol, Monte Possa ~ed to orange xl plates on melaphyre...Columbia, Alberni Rich gray to black vein masses calcite ........................ 3.50 with minor . ARSENOPYRITE...acicular crystals on limonite associated with calcite, rosasite, hemimorphite AUSTINITE Calcium zinc...(5White drusy crystalled on limonite associated with calcite ......................... Utah Toelle County, Gold
 
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