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Eisenerzer AlpenEisenerz Alps, upper Styria, slate mountains, rich in mineral deposits (iron and copper ore, magnesite, graphite, talc); located between the Ennstal and Murtal valleys, and the Präbichl and Schoberpaß passes, in the southeast of Gesäuse Valley ; their southern and southeastern edges border on Ennstal Alps; Gößeck (alt. 2,214 m) is the highest elevation. From a geological point of view, part of the graywacke zone between northern Limestone Alps and Central Alps; in the east limited by the Erzberg Mountain.
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