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Melanterite from
Langer prospect, Berg im Drautal, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria


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Melanterite

Langer prospect, Berg im Drautal, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
06318940017368138503709.jpg
Melanterite

Langer prospect, Berg im Drautal, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
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Melanterite

Langer prospect, Berg im Drautal, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Melanterite
Formula:Fe2+(H2O)6(SO4) · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Gypsum1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Melanterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Langer prospect, Berg im Drautal, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:773582
Long-form Identifier:1:3:773582:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Melanterite
7.0km (4.3 miles) ⓘDraßnitz (Drassnitz), Dellach im Drautal, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘStallhofen, Obervellach, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
18.8km (11.7 miles) ⓘIron mine (Kreuth ob MÃķschach), Guggenberg, Hermagor-Pressegger See, Hermagor District, Carinthia, Austria
27.9km (17.3 miles) ⓘBirkofen fall, GÃķßbach valley, Malta, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘRadlbad, Radlgraben, Trebesing, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
34.7km (21.6 miles) ⓘRauriser Goldberg (Hoher Goldberg), Kolm-Saigurn, Alteck - Hoher Sonnblick area, Rauris, Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria
34.9km (21.7 miles) ⓘSiglitz adit (Imhof-Unterbau adit; Imhof adit), Siglitz - Bockhart gold mining district, Bad Gastein, St. Johann im Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘLammersdorfer Berg, Radenthein, Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria
43.0km (26.7 miles) ⓘStefanie Mine, Bad Bleiberg, Villach-Land District, Carinthia, Austria
46.2km (28.7 miles) ⓘRaibl Mines, Cave del Predil, Tarvisio, Udine Province, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy
References
Pichler, A. (2009) Bergbau in WestkÃĪrnten. Eine Bestandsaufnahme der noch sichtbaren Merkmale der historischen Bergbaue in WestkÃĪrnten [Mining in Western Carinthia. An inventory of the still visible features of the historic mines in Western Carinthia]. Carinthia II - Sonderhefte, 63. p.416.
 
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