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Herderite from
Luftenberg quarries (Steininger quarry), Luftenberg an der Donau, Perg District, Upper Austria, Austria


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Herderite
Formula:CaBe(PO4)F
Comments:No published analysis. No quantitive data. According to the 1999 paper the mineral was analysed by IR spectroscopy (wording is confusing).
Confirmation
Validity:Unconfirmed/Questioned
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Herderite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Luftenberg quarries (Steininger quarry), Luftenberg an der Donau, Perg District, Upper Austria, Austria
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:532284
Long-form Identifier:1:3:532284:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Gerhard Brandstetter collection (analysed, but method of analysis not given)
Meixner, Heinz (1977) Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich, XXVII [New mineral discoveries from Austria, XXVII]. Carinthia II, 167./87. 7-30
Brandstetter, G. & M. Reich (1998): Luftenberg - eine bedeutende Pegmatitmineralisation in Oberösterreich. OÖ. Geonachr. 13, 11-25
Brandstetter, Gerhard; Reich, Martin (1999) Luftenberg - eine bedeutende Pegmatit-Mineralisation in Oberösterreich [Luftenberg - an important pegmatite mineralization in Upper Austria]. Mineralien-Welt, 10 (3). 31-43
 
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