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Albite from
Railway tunnel, Galgenberg, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria


Locality type:Tunnel
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 Railway tunnel, Galgenberg, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:302848
Long-form Identifier:1:3:302848:3
GUID (UUID V4):eac00e6f-4d1e-4a94-ab7c-266ed88821d7
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
1.5km (1.0 miles) Häuselberg, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
11.1km (6.9 miles) Gleinalm tunnel, Sankt Michael in Obersteiermark, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
17.7km (11.0 miles) Geieregg, Kapfenberg, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
17.9km (11.1 miles) S35 motorway tunnel (Kaltenbach tunnel), Zlatten, Pernegg an der Mur, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
21.4km (13.3 miles) Upper Topenauer adit, Notberg, Guggenbach, Übelbach, Graz-Umgebung District, Styria, Austria
21.5km (13.4 miles) Baryte adit, Notberg, Guggenbach, Übelbach, Graz-Umgebung District, Styria, Austria
29.3km (18.2 miles) Railway tunnel, Unterwald, Wald am Schoberpass, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
29.6km (18.4 miles) Lambachgraben quarry ("Harterbachgraben" quarry), Hadersdorf, Kindberg, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
29.9km (18.6 miles) Wald tunnel, A9 Motorway tunnels, Wald am Schoberpass, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
30.3km (18.9 miles) Salla quarry (Leitner quarry; Klamm quarry), Salla, Maria Lankowitz, Voitsberg District, Styria, Austria
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Gilgen Windows Alps-The Hallein District I . Alps-The Hallein District II . Alps-The Lammertal and Gosau...five on Spittal, in Carinthia, and the last two on Leoben and Vienna respectively. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7....Geologists' Association 1966 Field Meeting in Austria. The form of the orig inal Guide has been retained...on Spittal, in Karnten (Carinthia), one day in Leoben and one in Vienna (Fig. I). The ma in object of...of one of the numerous good tourist guides to Austria. The present Guide is intended for use in conjunction
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
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actually sold in the year 1863 —” - - No. of - District. Mines. Copper Ore. Tons. Cornwall and Devon... NATIVE Copper, den driform. From the Lizard District, Corn wall. .* See the Mineral Statistics compiled... From a vein in Serpentine at Mullion, Lizard District, Corn 29. NATIVE Copper, crystal lized. Cornwall...Croker Fox. CoPPER, in Serpentine. From the Lizard District, Corn 31. NATIVE CoppER, reticulated. wall....following order:-" Western mines of Cornwall. Eastern district of Cornwall. 162. CoPPER-GLANCE, massive. Devonshire
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
great advantage of spending a few days in this district, under the guidance of M. Renard, than whom it...outline of the petrology and stratigraphy of the district. This massif, regarded as representing some part...100 or 1,200 feet above the sea. As we enter the district from the north we notice, in the neighbourhood...the grcen slates resemble some in the Harlech district. The dip is generally fairly high, in a southerly...locality is th e most schistose that I saw in th e district; possibly th er e may be a concealed intrusion
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
McTavish Reservoir site and in the Mount Royal railway tunnel which runs under the McGill campus. Figure...Stevenson (1965) showed that it was composed mainly of albite. Calcite, which had confounded Harrington’s analysis...end of the park. Mount Royal Tunnel In 1912–1913 a 4.8-km-long railway tunnel was driven through Mont Royal...Royal by the Canadian Northern Railway (Clegg, 2008). This gave geologists a unique opportunity to examine...1923; Chartrand, 63 Figure 15. The Mount Royal Tunnel and a geological cross-section of the mountain
Book
laumontite is replaced by lawsonite, and analcime by albite or jadeite. Minute zeolite crystals that form at...laumontite-albite-pumpellyite, and at the greatest depth, the greenschist facies composed of albite-prehn...ite-scolecite-natral ite-thomsonite-Iaumontiteanalcime> albite-epidote-prehnite-pumpellyite > granitic intrusion...and the lowesttemperature minerals further away. ALBITE - EPIDOTE - PREHNITE PUMPELLYITE ZONE PRIMARY...analcime to react with the basaltic magma to produce albite. Analcime phenocrysts in these rocks form complete
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laumontite is replaced by lawsonite, and analcime by albite or jadeite. Minute zeolite crystals that form at...laumontite-albite-pumpellyite, and at the greatest depth, the greenschist facies composed of albite-prehn...ite-scolecite-natral ite-thomsonite-Iaumontiteanalcime> albite-epidote-prehnite-pumpellyite > granitic intrusion...and the lowesttemperature minerals further away. ALBITE - EPIDOTE - PREHNITE PUMPELLYITE ZONE PRIMARY...analcime to react with the basaltic magma to produce albite. Analcime phenocrysts in these rocks form complete
Journal (issue)
I. Jacobson Alpine Anyhydrite from the Simplon Tunnel, Switzerland..................479 by W. E. Wilson...International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna, Austria, where more collecting opportunities presented...presented themselves. When Al’s assignment in Austria concluded in 2002, they retired to Powell Butte near Portland...Surselva, Switzerland Rudolf Watzl Freistadt, Austria Visit our website and see us at Mineral-Shows worldwide:...140-foot-level tunnel, then proceeding upward into a raise just above the 140-foot tunnel but below the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
containing mica, 788 ALBERTI (A.), see GOTTARDI(G.), 898 Albite, hydrothermal synthesis, effect of [NaOH] on obliquity...788 Gypsum, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, genesis in railway tunnel, 8~8 Gyrolite, Western Deccan, India, anal...K/immererite, Orissa, India, 725 Katpal, Dhenkanal District, Orissa, India, chro- Lizardite, New Caledonia...by, 37 Myrmekite: reverse zoning between m. and albite, 654 INDEX 943 NAGASHIMA(K.), see HARADa (K...pressures, 768; and see zoning between myrmekite and albite in gneiss Orthopyroxene, Clinopyroxene from Broken
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
feldspar minerals, such as orthoclase (adularia) or albite, and some micas and Be minerals (milarite, phenacite...adularia, chlorite; 2. quartz, hematite, adularia, albite, chlorite; 3. quartz, adularia, apatite; 4. ankerite...calcite, and chlorite, with minor adularia and albite. Less common are fluorite, apatite, hematite, pyrite...distinguished (Weibel et al. 1990): 1. quartz, albite, muscovite, calcite, siderite, hematite, ilmenite...muscovite; 4. adularia, albite (pericline), apatite, axinite, danburite; 5. quartz, albite, ilmenite, apatite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the railway tunnel, and on Tort Hill. The beds exposed at the northern entrance of the tunnel are coarse...Hilton Junction, at the southern extremity of the tunnel, a red micaceous and felspathic sandstone, with...embedded. The felspars show persistent Karlsbad and albite, and rare periclinet winning, and range from acid...dust, but occasional fresh portions, showing no albite lamellae, though rarely occurring in Karlsbad twins...are found showing in thin section a minutely fine albite striation. These may be considered to be anorthoclase
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mesozoic marine reptiles Figure 14. Serandite with albite and aegirine, 3.5 cm high, Poudrette quarry, Mont...Tirol, Austria; langite from St. Just, Cornwall, England; epidote from Knappenwand, Salzburg, Austria; vesuvianite...vesuvianite, and mines in the Thetford Mines–Black Lake district, perhaps better known for green andradite and...Peter Tarassoff photo. Figure 33. Analcime and albite, 4.7 cm wide, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec. Michael...photo. localities including the Mont Royal railway tunnel that runs below the museum, the extinct Corporation
Book
Ca(REE)2(CO3)4·H2O, a new mineral from Steiermark, Austria // Mitteilungen der Österreichschen Mineralogischen.......... 167 1.1. Geographical position of the district .................................................................. 188 2.4. Eudialyte-aegirine-albite rocks .............................................................................. 200 3.1.2. Albite .................................................3.2.3. Accessory minerals of eudialyte-aegirine-albite rocks ........................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
steep, rocky slope of propylite mountains, and the railway of the Abt system passes through the rock by means...exhibiting the extinction angle of labradorite. The albite type is the most common among twins, and the pericline... which, in fact, has been taken out from a railway tunnel excavated close to the exposure of the shale
Journal (issue)
mineral localities: Knappenwand, Untersulzbachtal, Austria .................................................EPIDOTE from Knappenwand, Untersulz­ bachtal, Austria. (See the article in this issue, p. 167.) The specimen...History Museum of Vienna Burgring 7, A -1014 Vienna, Austria nappenwand,in the Untersulzbach Valley, is among...beautiful mountains with France, Switzerland and Austria. In Austria, in the southern part of the province of...consider Unter167 Figure 1. General geology of Austria. 1. Northern and southern Mesozoic limestone. 2
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
four localities near Frodsham, especially in the railway cutting, a wellsorted mottled soft fine-grained...which the present structures are found are the railway cutting, along Main Street and in Pinmill Brow...over the railway; 7 = Ministry of Labour, Rock Methodist Church (parapet with view over railway cutting);...cutting); 8 = Frodsham railway station; 9 = exposures on north side of northern disused marshalling yard (the...either side of the signal gantry and above the tunnel mouth, reveal contorted cross-bedding as well as
Book
14:157168 ALBITE Davis Hill near Bancroft, Ontario: an occurrence of large nepheline, biotite and albite-antiperthite...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...Rybicki) 7:72-77 Chalcanthite from the Helvetia district, Arizona (by G. Robinson) 9:252 Cuprite [from...Arizona (by W. A. Thompson) 11:248-250 The Tombstone district, Cochise County, Arizona (by S. A. Williams) 11:251-257
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in the Tauern is suggested by the fact that the albite/ oligoclase isograd along the M611tal does intersect...specific heats calculated for a rock 1/3 quartz, 1/3 albite, and 1/3 microline from the enthalpy data of Robie...ca. ' o ' [440*-.20 C] h . . . . . ,~11 ~ ,.albite ollgoclase ' -2 lsograa ~ (Fig. 4) are discussed...measurements in the Alps, only one, in the Simplon Tunnel, exceeds 2 HFU, while all the others fall in the...being based on measurements from the Tauern railway tunnel [47]. In addition, a value of 1.95 HFU has
Book (edition)
oligoclase, labradorite, bytownite (series end-members albite and anorthite). These transitional members largely...dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....Grossgreiner Mt., overlooking Zillertal Valley, Tirol, Austria, and at Passo di Vizze, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy...metamorphic hornfelses, with epidote, chlorite, albite, titanite, etc. In rich masses at Pelham, Hampshire...crystals in Obersulzbachtal Valley, Salzburg, Austria. AM 61,178, 1976. Af ghanite (Na.I<,Ca)6Ca 2 [
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
University of Vienna Althanstrasse 14, A-1090 Vienna, Austria (friedrich.koller@univie.ac.at) Abstract The Bükk...consists of skeletal crystals, mainly subhedral albite-rich plagioclase in glassy and microcrystalline...are sphaerolitic towards the peperitic facies. Albite-rich plagioclase occurs in the microcrystalline...of the village of Szarvaskő or the Szarvaskő railway tunnel close to the station of Szarvaskő. Figure...normally < 0.1 mm in size and are composed mainly of albite, augite and some oxides hosted by a glassy-microcrystalline
Journal (issue)
first described in 1840, from its occurrence in a railway cutting at Bishopton, Renfrewshire; but specimens...Thomas Brown since 1810. I (see fig. 2.) of a tunnel and its approach cuttings for the :-.J che later...are turned out." (Heddle, Glasgow to Greenock railway, an unusual mineral was of che zeolice family...minerals in Scotland; ... Dr Brown, living in the district, had kept an eye upon everything that came his...this rare and beautiful mineral in the Bishopton Tunnel in 1842 [sic]." The Society's proceedings for
Book (volume)
adjacent Islands, whether mountain-tops, valleys, railway cuttings, or mines, where there was any chance...after Oligoclase Ceann-a-bharra, Tiree Currie. 5. Albite after Analciine Old Kilpatrick Greg and Lettsom...Lettsom, 4. : : : : Min. Brit., 113. 6. Albite after Analcime Min. Brit., 113. : Lang Crag, Dumbarton... SCOTTISH PSEUDOMORPHS. XXXviii 7. Albite after Analcime 8. Albite after Calcite: Min. Calton Hill...Greg and Lettsom have been shown by Heddle to be Albite. Prof. Heddle, however, in his paper published
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alps. Stilbite samples from the Gotthard rail base tunnel provide evidence that they originally formed as...stilbite samples from surface outcrops above the tunnel display significant potassium concentrations. Interestingly...Interestingly, water from fractures in the tunnel (at 50 °C) is oversaturated with respect to stilbite...whereas waters from high-Alpine brooks above the tunnel (and at other high-Alpine areas) have unusually...stilbite that may actively form on fissures at tunnel level as a K-absent variety by precipitation from
Book (volume)
Orthoclase, 6 and c Projections, Stereograms of Albite and Anorthite, c Projections, Stereograms of Augite...LXVIII. to 10. to 8. 9 to 14. 15 to 22. 23 to 28 Albite, figs. 1 to 3. Andesine, figs. 1 to 3. Oligoclase...with Eslie, in limestone (Nicol and H.). zonal Albite, in porphyritic granite. KINCARDINESHIRE. Banchory...Clattering Bridge, colourless crystals, with zonal Albite, in porphyry dyke Anal. 6. HEBRIDES. Harris, on...Dum- at Boyleston, near Barrhead, at the Gryfe tunnel, near varieties of Erythrite bartonshire; Greenock
Report (chapter)
collected from the historical site of the Usui Pass Railway Facility (Gunma prefecture, 100 km N W of Tokyo...Tokyo, Japan). This was an l l . 2 k m - l o n g railway with tunnels and bridges built of brick in 1893...(high-temperature SiO2), quartz (SiO2), hematite (Fe203), albite (NaA1Si3Os) and anorthite ((Ca,Na)AlzSi2Os), and...covered with soot accumulated during the use of the railway. Bricks of the S-facing walls showed cavernous...four cycles from -t-3 to - 5 ~ as recorded in the tunnel. A further four cycles from -t-5 to - 8 ~ were
 
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