Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Lansfordite |
Formula: | MgCO3 · 5H2O |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Nesquehonite | ⓘ1 photo of Lansfordite associated with Nesquehonite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Lansfordite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Sommergraben, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (5 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 762112 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:762112:3 |
GUID (UUID V4): | d3027e68-dfbf-4c03-8f1c-8212e577b587 |
Nearest other occurrences of Lansfordite |
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0.4km (0.2 miles) | ⓘMitterberg, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria |
3.0km (1.9 miles) | ⓘGulsen, Sankt Marein-Feistritz, Murtal District, Styria, Austria |
3.5km (2.2 miles) | ⓘLobminggraben quarry, Lobminggraben, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria |
98.2km (61.0 miles) | ⓘDachstein mammoth cave, Obertraun, Gmunden District, Upper Austria, Austria |
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| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | flattened crystals and crystalline aggregates of lansfordite up to 18 mm in size associated with aragonite... which may form as a dehydration product of lansfordite, MgCO3·5H2O. The type locality of nesquehonite...pseudomorphs and crystals formed by dehydration of lansfordite (Genth, Penfield 1890). Other well-known localities...Lavrion District, Greece (Giester et al. 2000), Sommergraben near Leoben in Styria, Austria (Meixner...(Fischbeck, Müller 1971) or Wolkberg cave in Capricorn District, South Africa (Martini, Kavalieris 1978). Genth |
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Sommergraben, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria