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Graphite from
Marble quarry, Lunzen, Sankt Leonhard am Forst, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Graphite
Formula:C
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Graphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Marble quarry, Lunzen, Sankt Leonhard am Forst, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1606006
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1606006:7
GUID (UUID V4):091f32af-1e9a-42a1-b074-c3e14a0c886c
Nearest other occurrences of Graphite
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘLasselsberger quarry, Pöchlarn, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
7.4km (4.6 miles) ⓘGneiss quarry, Ebersdorf, Klein-Pöchlarn, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
8.6km (5.4 miles) ⓘRadebeule quarry, Leiben, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
10.0km (6.2 miles) ⓘArtstetten, Artstetten-Pöbring, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
11.6km (7.2 miles) ⓘQuarry III, Loja, Persenbeug-Gottsdorf, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘQuarry I, Loja, Persenbeug-Gottsdorf, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
11.8km (7.4 miles) ⓘLoja, Persenbeug-Gottsdorf, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘRottenhof, Hofamt Priel, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
13.1km (8.1 miles) ⓘFĂŒrholz deposit, Hofamt Priel, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
14.4km (8.9 miles) ⓘSchönbĂŒhel an der Donau, SchönbĂŒhel-Aggsbach, Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria
References
C.Auer (2023)Identification: Visual Identification
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mineralization in marbles from Saualpe, Carinthia, Austria R. GoÈd1 and J. Zemann2 1 2 È sterreichisches...Vienna, Austria O Institut fuÈr Mineralogie und Kristallographie, UniversitaÈt Wien, Vienna, Austria With...December 30, 1999 Summary The ``Geochemical Atlas of Austria'' shows a notable positive geochemical arsenic...stream sediments of the Saualpe, eastern Carinthia, Austria. Detailed investigation has shown that it is caused...orpiment mineralization at Stein near Dellach, Austria is free of other elements (Czermak and Schadler
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derby, N . H., 0 3 0 4 1 ( P A R T III)...Sphalerite. Gailtal. Vivianite as powder. Krasta Valley. Marble Qs six Mi. W of Villach nr Drautal. Raibl-Galena;...Adularia Xls; Magne­ tite X l s ; Sphene X l s ; Black Marble Q. Mallnitz-Pericline X l s . Unterschaferalpe...16 Miles Do not scale. Uooer Austria Altaussee tsch# Lower Austria Yugoslav! VII STYR1A ROCKS AND...% " to 2" termin­ ated) ( N H W ) Kaiserberg. Graphite M. (current). Lig­ nite M. Fohnleiten. Coal M
Book
A CHANGING PLANET 11 Vanadinite, San Carlos district, Chihuahua, Mexico * 8 x 4 x 2 cm Mineral Species...change into larger crystals in the metamorphic rock marble. In metamorphosed sandstone, recrystallization...see it as being very dark or black (for example, graphite). Alternatively, if very little of the color in...anything at all through an opaque mineral such as graphite. Density is the mass per unit volume of a mineral...both diamond and graphite are made of carbon (C), diamond feels heavier than graphite because its carbon
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
MINES AND MINERALS OF AUSTRIA By P H I L I P M O R R I L L East Derry, N . H . 0 3 0 4 1 IV S A L Z...and then runs into the main highway. resembling graphite; Scheelite X l s (clear) (up to 3 " ) ; Q X l... of the road. Seidelwinkel-Zoisite. Bucheben. Marble. Kolm Saigurn at the end of the road. Old gold...Asbes­ tos. Hofgastein. Ilmenite. Bad Hofgastein. Marble; Epidote Xls. Bad Gastein. Very old gold mines...Grubach b. Golling. Q (blue) ; Anhy­ drite; Sulphur; Marble. Werfen. S of the above and featured by large castle
Book (volume)
Genus VI. GRAPHITE. 209 2d 212 213 1. Rhomboidal Graphite. 1st Subsp. Scaly Graphite , Compact Graphite...Graphite, 2d 217 218 Genus VII . Mica. 1. Rhomboidal Mica, 1st Subsp. Mica , 221 222 227 Pinite...nacrĂ©, Lucas, p. 50 .-- Opali sirender Feldspath, Leonhard, Tabel. s. 17.- Feldspath Adu laire, Brong. t...translucent on the edges. It is hard, but in a lower degree than quartz. It ‱ RomĂ© de Lisle, t. ii....opalin , Lucas, p. 50. Labradorischer Feldspath, Leonhard, Tabel. s. 18.- Feldspath opalin, Brong. t . i
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
association with amphibolites, marbles and accompanying graphite gneisses. Fine-grained garnets contain (mol. %)...Novosedly Ć ebanov lda 20 km ČeskĂœ Krumlov Austria Mo N ath oli th ČeskĂ© Budějovice Fig. 1...Group contains abundant layers of marble, calc-silicate gneiss, graphite gneiss, quartzite and amphibolite...co-ordinates is given in Tab. 1. 3.1. Pacova hora quarry near ChĂœnov The Moldanubian Zone is a heterogeneous...1995) and the Mesoproterozoic Dobra gneiss in Lower Austria (Gebauer and Friedl 1994; Friedl et al. 2004)
Book (edition)
dept. (departement), dept. (departamento), dist. (district). Less common terms are not abbreviated, e.g....Structural Crystallography and Crystal Chemistry AM - American Mineralogist AMG - Ark.iv Mineralogi och...Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado. AM. 63. 930-937. 1978. 4.23. 6.93. 7 .86, ~ = 99°37'...Menzenschwand Scbwarzwald Mts., in the Sailauf quarry, Spessart Mts., Bavaria. both Germany, and from...ship wrecked 100 years ago in Red Sea, Saudi Arabia. AM 78, 235-236, 1993. Abswurmbachite Cu2+M~Hro~l(SiO4J]
Book
minerals, and occasionally of a few more. Limestone or marble are good examples illustrating the first case,...derives its name from the saltmining district of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, where many prehistoric finds have...below. South Africa. Below right Coarsely foliated graphite. Rap;edara, Cevlon. PLATE 1 C '9 1 Orthorhombic...of these fourfold axes in all. The considerably lower symmetry of a monoclinic crystal is shown in Fig...crystallographic symmetry of a body may often be lower than its apparent geometric symmetry. In a pyrite
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
com/locate/chemgeo Ar–Ar ages in phlogopites from marble-hosted ruby deposits in northern Vietnam: evidence...Bai Province (Fig. 1), (2) the Quy Chau mining district, in the Vinh Province located in the large metamorphic...associated with ruby. The age data for each ruby district are compared and discussed in the light of previous...ruby and sapphire deposits of the Quy Chau mining district (map modified after Phan, 1991; Geological Survey...(north of Tan Huong mine, Fig. 1); (c) in large marble boudins intergrown with gneiss, micaschist and
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Springer-Verlag 1993 Printed in Austria Constraints on the Origin and the Genesis of Graphite-Bearing Rocks From...the Variegated Sequence of the Bohemian Massif (Austria) M. Schrauder 1'2, A. Beran 3, S. Hoernes 4, and...Summary Transitions between graphitic gneisses, graphite-bearing calcsilicate rocks and marbles of the...patterns of graphite-bearing rocks resemble those of average pelitic sediments. Graphite 613C_values...suggests a "peak"-temperature of 640-780°C for the graphite-bearing calcsilicates and marbles. Small scale
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
include presence of dolomite in carbonate bodies, graphite schists, rocks with marialitic scapolite, locally...because they show much closer association with graphite schists that could have been responsible for the...1995) and the Mesoproterozoic Dobra gneiss in Lower Austria (Gebauer and Friedl 1994; Friedl et al. 2004)...Gföhl Unit, with its typical occurrence in Lower Austria, contains mainly nebulitic biotite migmatites...characterised by the presence of numerous intercalations of marble (± dolomite), amphibolite, calc-silicate gneiss
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Monotonous Group represent zones of higher and lower heat flow within the Early Palaeozoic northern Gondwana...Salzburg, Hellbrunnerstrasse 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria helpful for terrane correlations and palaeogeographic...south Laurentia Group, composed of marble, quartzite, graphite schist and amphibolite (Jenček and Vajner...(Fuchs 1976) represents steeply exhumed Variscan lower crust (Schulmann et al. 2009; Franěk et al. 2011)...Examples are the ca. 1.3 Ga old Dobra Gneiss in Austria (Gebauer and Friedl 1994), the ~2 Ga old Světlík
Journal (issue)
Heierman collection. Illinois- Kentucky Fluorspar District Symposium by the Friends of Mineralogy (Midwest...the closing of the Illinois-Kentucky fluorspar district that I organized at Indiana University Southeast...believed having a similar program in the fluorspar district would be ideal. However, the logistics behind...this year. In previous visits to the fluorspar district, I had made contact with Bill Frazer, the owner...stream-transported [alluvial]). The former include: I. Marble-hosted deposits (e.g .. Mogok. Mong Hsu. Myanmar
Catalog/List
Canyon a produced The entire we cannot substance Am. Diablo with Jour. Sc., had on the Dec. 9... 'holy fallen filled with the olivine it district: from or at regarded The moderate a at high...Meteoric Stone, or Iron Moes, Transylvania, Austria-Hungary. Meteorites, Canon Diablo, Arizona. Kiowa...sandstone allows cabinet are is Austria-Hungary, brown coal formation.” am cases and some large was...are scarcer. instances, material, Pater- at quarry received the entire we in- or through the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Quebec. The sill is well exposed in the Varennes quarry, which has been operated continuously for crushed...hornfels chill-zone is evident at both the upper and lower contact of the sill with the sedimentary rocks....of a misshapen l@cm lazurite crystal in whitish marble matrix. Examination of the other side of the specimen...lazurite. The matrix of the crystals is diopside marble, indicating a metamorphic grade and rock composition... just off Route 109, there is an old pegmatite quarry known locally chiefly for its occasional production
Report (issue)
Strategic Graphite A Survey By EUGENE N. CAMERON and PAUL L. WEIS CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY...___________________-__--_---__------__--____________ The graphite problem--__-_____-----------------_---_._____...occurrence of natural graphite._-_.._._.___ Minerals associated with various types of graphite.____________________...production.________________________ Geology of graphite deposits in the United States__-_._________--...deposits in carbonate rocks._________________ Graphite resources and reserves.__________________________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Co., where turquoise is found as thin veins in graphite schists (Carboniferous). The Erin occurrence is...Please Send Them In. calcite from the West End quarry, Inyo Co., Calif., and the other is a bluishwhite...Can anyone supply information on the occurrence? District oí Columbia—On a recent visit to Washington, the...grayish cephalopod from the world's largest limestone quarry, located in Rogers City, Presque Island Co., Mich...quartzite have been collected in the Pilot Mountain district, Mineral Co., Nev. New Hampshire—A nice specimen
example, limestone heated and recrystallized to marble). Regional metamorphism ts large-scale alterations...aragonite, or rocks such as limestone, dolostone, and marble. Streak plate: Use a piece of unglazed porcelain...element. Gold, copper, silver, platinum, bismuth and graphite fall in this subdivision. Sulphides and arsenides:...description is not clear, e.g., submetallic, for graphite. Adamantine: brilliant, hard, durable, e.g., diamond...yellow), p. 50 chalcocite (dark grey), p. 34 | graphite (steel grey, black), p. 30 | stibnite (lead grey)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
biotite schist and coming from the Worth feldspar quarry on Bog Hill, East Hampton, Middlesex Co., Conn...exceptionally rich scheelite ! Needless to say, although I am saying it, I filled my sack with fine specimens,...discomfort of the hike. You can see what I mean, because I am enclosing a rather rich piece of the mineral. I have...has been mined with lead ore in the Wood River district, Blaine Co., Idaho. ILLINOIS—The following note...1954, has also been received from Mr. Hinckley. "I am sending you a mineral which may give you an item
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
15, 203–222 Evolution of Moldanubian rocks in Austria: review and synthesis K . PE T R AK A KI S Institute...Vienna, Austria (Konstantin.petrakakis@univie.ac.at) A B S TR A CT The Moldanubian zone in Austria comprises...the Moravian zone. The range c. 340–335 Ma is the lower limit for completion of tectonic activity in the...of the early granitoid types took place in the lower crust in connection with the Hercynian high-grade...overprint. The Moldanubian Monotone series in Austria is separated from the other Moldanubian units by
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
exotic desilicified rocks such as corundum fels or marble horizons are known to give host to such pegmatitic...feldspathoids (scapolite), alumosilicates, and graphite (Guilbert and Park, 1986; Silva and Siriwardena...carbonate contents into different varieties of marble have found recognition in the textbooks on metamorphic...composed of calcsilicate rocks alternating with marble horizons with thicknesses varying from 150 to 200...where they are named collectively as “Wunsiedel Marble” after a town nearby (Table1, Fig. 5a) (Richter
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
January 2015 Figure 1. Diopside associated with graphite, 6 cm high, from Merelani Hills, Arusha Region...specimens is from the Dattaw mine, Mogok, Pyin-Oo-Lwin district, Mandalay Division. It consists of green crystals...calcite with minute (not more than 3-mm) plates of graphite. The other specimen is from Byantgayi, Mogok,...Tange-Achin, Kandahar Province, and are embedded in marble. The example in the Smithsonian collection is a...offering a diopside from Tange-Achin, also embedded in marble, that is approximately 4 cm and a bright green
Journal (issue)
Bastnas Mines, Riddarhyttan Ore Field, Bergslagen District, Vastmanland, Sweden ........... 187 by L. Ohman...Pierre-Nicolas Schwab Orleans , France The Trimouns Quarry, Luzenac, Ariege, France ........................crystal, 5.5 mm; (lower left) IIMORIITE-(Y) crystal, 2 mm-All from the Trimouns talc quarry near Luzenac,...BASTDAS ffiIDES RIDDARHYTTAD ORE FIELD, BERGSLAGED DISTRICT, VASTffiADLADD, SillEDED Lennart Ohman Hi:igviltsvagen...1 meter in the dumps, about 30 meters from the Sankt Goransgruvan mine. The zone contained many cerium
Book
related materials Feldspar 106 Fluorspar Garnet Graphite 110 Slate Sodium sulfate 122 = 130 Iodine...and graphite. Certain then discuss the major producing districts, or a representative district if there...known to insist that their graphite supply must come not merely from one district but from a single mine...problems faced by management of a gravel pit or stone quarry to alleged health hazards that affect the whole...for titanium-dioxide plants. Some producers of marble have shifted emphasis from dimension stone to the
Report (Issue volume)
Association (Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Austria, and Switzerland); Malta; the 8 Centrally Planned...news releases. Metallgesellschaft AG, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany: World Bureau of Metal Statistics...European Free Trade Association (EFTA) 4,292 2,861 Austria Finland Iceland Norway Sweden 12,901 Switzerland...68 73 European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Austria Finland Iceland Norway Sweden Switzerland Subtotal...ammonia) weight) alent 98,025 154,106 28,310 gy t Am ;PM ( and omis) 183,311 57,668 Marketabl лДпД
 
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