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Pyrrhotite from
Gams stratigraphic sections, Gams bei Hieflau, Landl, Liezen District, Styria, Austria


Locality type:Exposure
Classification
Species:Pyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrrhotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gams stratigraphic sections, Gams bei Hieflau, Landl, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1345274
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1345274:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrrhotite
15.6km (9.7 miles) ⓘStyrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
25.1km (15.6 miles) ⓘGotthardi adit, Teichen Mine, Langteichengraben (Lange Teichen), Kalwang, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
28.3km (17.6 miles) ⓘWald tunnel, A9 Motorway tunnels, Wald am Schoberpass, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘOberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), TragÃķß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-MÞrzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘWiesergut Mine (Wieser Mine), Oberdorf magnesite deposit, Oberdorf (Oberdorf an der Laming), TragÃķß-Sankt Katharein, Bruck-MÞrzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria
33.0km (20.5 miles) ⓘBrandberg, Sankt Peter-Freienstein, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
35.5km (22.0 miles) ⓘHartlegraben, Kaisersberg, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
35.7km (22.2 miles) ⓘRailway tunnel, Galgenberg, Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
36.6km (22.7 miles) ⓘGraphite mine, Kaisersberg, Sankt Stefan ob Leoben, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
37.2km (23.1 miles) ⓘPrenterwinkelgraben (BÃĪrndorfer Graben), BÃĪrndorf, Rottenmann, Liezen District, Styria, Austria
References
Grachev, A.F., Borisovsky, S.E., and Grigor'eva, A.V. (2008) The first find of native rhenium in the transitional clay layer at the Cretaceous/Paleogene boundary in the Gams section (Eastern Alps, Austria). Doklady Earth Sciences, 422(7), 1065-1067
Geologische Bundesanstalt [Austria], Abhandlungen (2009), 63, 199 pages (printed version).
 
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