Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Zirknitz, Goldberg Group, Hohe Tauern, Carinthia, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 41797
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-41797.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zirknitz, Goldberg Group, Hohe Tauern, Carinthia, Austria": 23
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 18

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Große Zirknitz Valley
Kleine Zirknitz Valley

Latitude: 47°0'30"N
Longitude: 12°57'20"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.008333333333,12.955555555556

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Acanthite	Amphibole	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenic	Arsenopyrite	Atelestite	Baryte	Bournonite	Calcite
Caledonite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Cubanite	Cyanotrichite
Diaspore	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Lepidocrocite	Lillianite	Linarite	Malachite	Meneghinite	Millerite
Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pavonite	Phenakite	Polybasite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt
Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite	Stibnite	Tetradymite	Tetrahedrite	Titanite	Wurtzite

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Au Ba Be Bi C Ca Cd Cl Co Cu F Fe H Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Sn Te Ti W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Fe H Mg O Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Amphibole Apatite Aragonite Arsenic Arsenopyrite Atelestite Baryte Bournonite Calcite
Caledonite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Corundum Covellite Cubanite Cyanotrichite
Diaspore Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Lepidocrocite Lillianite Linarite Malachite Meneghinite Millerite
Molybdenite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pavonite Phenakite Polybasite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt
Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel Stannite Stibnite Tetradymite Tetrahedrite Titanite Wurtzite

76 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Actinolite ()*	Aikinite ()*	Albite ()*	Anglesite ()*
Arsenopyrite ()*	Atelestite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Benjaminite ()*
Bismite ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Bornite ()*	Bournonite ()*
Calcite ()*	Caledonite ()*	Carbonatecyanotrichite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcophanite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chamosite ()*	Copper ()*	Cosalite ()*	Covellite ()*
Cubanite ()*	Cupropavonite ()*	Epidote ()*	Eskimoite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Freibergite ()*	Galena ()*	Gladite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gold ()*
Greenockite ()*	Gustavite ()*	Hematite ()*	Hessite ()*	Heyrovskýite ()*
Idaite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Krupkaite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*	Lillianite ()*
Linarite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Matildite ()*	Mawsonite ()*
Millerite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Pavonite ()*	Pekoite ()*
Phenakite ()*	Polybasite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*
Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Romanèchite ()*	Rutile ()*	Scheelite ()*
Scorodite ()*	Siderite ()*	Siegenite ()*	Silver ()*	Smithsonite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Tetradymite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*
Zoisite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	4	19955,19958,19959,19966	2793
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	0		3419
Aikinite ()*	Meneghinite	CuPbBiS₃	1	19972	315
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	19972	8803
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	5	19958,19959,19963,19966,19967	2734
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	11	19953,19954,19955,19956,19957,19958,19959,19960,19965,19966,19967	9052
Atelestite ()*	Atelestite	Bi₂O(AsO₄)(OH)	1	19965	47
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	19963,19972	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	19963	11547
Benjaminite ()*	Pavonite	Ag₃Bi₇S₁₂	1	19972	45
Bismite ()*	None	Bi₂O₃	2	19966,19969	214
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	2	19958,19969	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	5	19964,19965,19966,19969,19972	1935
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	2	19963,19972	5516
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	2	19955,19959	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	19963,19972	27770
Caledonite ()*	Caledonite	Cu₂Pb₅(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆	1	19967	359
Carbonatecyanotrichite ()*	Cyanotrichite	Cu₄Al₂(CO₃)(OH)₁₂·2H₂O	1	19950	88
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	7	19953,19955,19957,19958,19959,19963,19967	4979
Chalcophanite ()*	None	ZnMn⁴⁺₃O₇·3H₂O	1	19958	197
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	7	19955,19957,19959,19963,19966,19967,19972	27198
Chamosite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈	0		577
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	19972	3846
Cosalite ()*	None	Pb₂Bi₂S₅	1	19958	344
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	6	19955,19958,19959,19966,19967,19972	4165
Cubanite ()*	Cubanite Wurtzite	CuFe₂S₃	1	19972	802
Cupropavonite ()*	Pavonite	Cu_0.9Ag_0.5Pb_0.6Bi_2.5S₅	1	19972	18
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	19972	8173
Eskimoite ()*	Lillianite	Ag₇Pb₁₀Bi₁₅S₃₆	1	19958	20
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	19952	9617
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	2	19959,19966	663
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	10	19953,19954,19955,19957,19958,19959,19960,19966,19967,19972	24243
Gladite ()*	Meneghinite	CuPbBi₅S₉	2	19958,19972	67
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	3	19957,19958,19967	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	9	19955,19956,19957,19959,19964,19965,19966,19969,19972	30554
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	1	19967	717
Gustavite ()*	Lillianite	AgPbBi₃S₆	2	19953,19958	113
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	19972	14640
Hessite ()*	None	Ag₂Te	1	19972	804
Heyrovskýite ()*	Lillianite	Pb₆Bi₂S₉	1	19958	66
Idaite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃FeS₄	1	19972	142
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	19972	5433
Krupkaite ()*	Meneghinite	PbCuBi₃S₆	2	19958,19972	80
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	1	19958	581
Lillianite ()*	Lillianite	Pb_3-2xAg_xBi_2+xS₆	1	19958	128
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	2	19957,19967	987
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	19972	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	6	19953,19957,19959,19963,19967,19972	12537
Matildite ()*	None	AgBiS₂	2	19958,19972	252
Mawsonite ()*	None	Cu₆Fe₂SnS₈	1	19972	92
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	19972	1066
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1	19957	1107
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	3	19958,19966,19967	5800
Pavonite ()*	Pavonite	AgBi₃S₅	1	19972	72
Pekoite ()*	Meneghinite	CuPbBi₁₁S₁₈	1	19972	39
Phenakite ()*	Phenakite	Be₂(SiO₄)	1	19965	326
Polybasite ()*	Polybasite	[Ag₉CuS₄][(Ag,Cu)₆(Sb,As)₂S₇]	4	19955,19958,19959,19966	716
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	3	19955,19958,19959	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	12	19953,19954,19955,19956,19957,19958,19959,19960,19965,19966,19969,19972	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	2	19957,19958	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	2	19959,19966	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	14	19952,19953,19955,19957,19958,19959,19961,19962,19963,19965,19966,19967,19969,19972	61156
Romanèchite ()*	None	(Ba,H₂O)₂(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₅O₁₀	1	19958	312
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	19972	5614
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	19966	4894
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	7	19954,19955,19959,19965,19966,19967,19969	1153
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6	19957,19958,19959,19966,19967,19972	6417
Siegenite ()*	Spinel	CoNi₂S₄	1	19972	249
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	3	19955,19966,19972	5186
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	19963	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	8	19953,19955,19958,19959,19963,19966,19967,19972	21482
Tetradymite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₂S	2	19966,19972	510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	5	19955,19958,19959,19963,19966	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	19972	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	19963	2562
Zoisite ()*	Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	19962,19972	1025

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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