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Lansfordite from
Sommergraben, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Lansfordite
Formula:MgCO3 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Nesquehonite1 photo of Lansfordite associated with Nesquehonite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Lansfordite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Sommergraben, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
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Data Identifiers
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
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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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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