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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 11' 8'' North , 15° 5' 35'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Gallmannsegg200 (2018)2.0km
Kleinalpe105 (2018)3.4km
Sonnleiten126 (2018)5.0km
Breitenbach101 (2018)5.1km
Kainach bei Voitsberg460 (2018)5.5km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Vereinigung der Leobener MineralienfreundeSt. Marein-Feistritz, Styria17km
Mindat Locality ID:
220962
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:220962:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Lenhardt/Petrasch calcite quarry
Other Languages:
German:
Marmorsteinbruch Lenhardt/Petrasch (Calcitsteinbruch Lenhardt/Petrasch), Kainach bei Voitsberg, Bezirk Voitsberg, Steiermark, Österreich


Active quarry in Devonian calcite marble; since autumn 2010 also underground mining.
Owned by Omya GmbH (formerly owned by Fa. Kern?).

NOTE: Coordinates to be confirmed (there are two further nearby quarries, apparently in the same rock type).

Select Mineral List Type

Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Detailed Mineral List:

Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Graphite
Formula: C
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Palygorskite
Formula: ◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Palygorskite9.EE.20◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Palygorskite◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C GraphiteC
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Palygorskite◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg Palygorskite◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
AlAluminium
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Palygorskite◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
SiSilicon
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Palygorskite◻Al2Mg22Si8O20(OH)2(H2O)4 · 4H2O
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Austria
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
EuropeContinent

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