Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Granulite Quarry (Asamer Quarry; Wanko Gravel Works), Meidling, Paudorf, Dunkelstein Forest, Mostviertel, Lower Austria, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 73298
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-73298.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Granulite Quarry (Asamer Quarry; Wanko Gravel Works), Meidling, Paudorf, Dunkelstein Forest, Mostviertel, Lower Austria, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°20'31"N
Longitude: 15°37'30"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.341944444444,15.625

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.

Amphibole	Andalusite	Aragonite	Calcite	Dumortierite	Feldspar	Garnet	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine
Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Spinel

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Andalusite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chromite ()*	Dumortierite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Forsterite ()*	Hercynite ()*
Kyanite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Microcline ()*	Pargasite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrope ()*	Quartz ()*	Sillimanite ()*

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: Al B C Ca Cr Fe H K Mg Na O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B C Ca Cr Fe H K Mg Na O S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Andalusite Aragonite Calcite Dumortierite Feldspar Garnet None Not in a structural group Olivine
Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Spinel

18 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2353
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	1310
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	3902
Dumortierite ()*	Dumortierite	AlAl₆BSi₃O₁₈	231
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	944
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1188
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄	407
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1507
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	4924
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	313
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrope ()*	Garnet	Mg₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	341
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	1516

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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