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Locality Name:
Grafenstein Alp District, Zauchen, Hochobir, Karawanken, Carinthia, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 46691
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-46691.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Grafenstein Alp District, Zauchen, Hochobir, Karawanken, Carinthia, Austria": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Maria Hilf Adit
Valentin Adit

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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: Ba C Ca Cd F Fe H Mo O Pb S Si V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ba C Ca Fe H O Pb S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteBaryteCalciteDescloiziteFluoriteGypsumMarcasiteMelanteriteNoneNot in a structural group
PyriteQuartzRocksaltScheeliteWurtzite

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Descloizite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Greenockite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)
Hydrozincite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Smithsonite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1201724979
Descloizite  (*)DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)120172378
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21201739617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS120173717
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O1201721689
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)61201721066
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O0915
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS212017239462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212017361156
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)1201722473
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO41201721655



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