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Witherite from
Slag localities, Waitschach, Hüttenberg, Hüttenberg, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria

Classification
Species:Witherite
Formula:BaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Kolitsch, U., Brandstätter, F., Schreiber, F., Fink, R. & Auer, C. (2013): Die Mineralogie der weltweit einzigartigen Schlacken von Waitschach, Kärnten. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A, 115, 19-87 (in German).
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Witherite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Slag localities, Waitschach, Hüttenberg, Hüttenberg, Sankt Veit an der Glan District, Carinthia, Austria
Nearest other occurrences of Witherite
66.6km (41.4 miles) ⓘArzwaldgraben, Frohnleiten, Graz-Umgebung District, Styria, Austria
68.2km (42.4 miles) ⓘElisabeth District, Deutschfeistritz, Graz-Umgebung District, Styria, Austria
98.2km (61.0 miles) ⓘIron mine (Gollrad; Golrad; Herrenkögerl), Gollrad, Mariazell, Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
 
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