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Locality Name:
Brandberg, Leoben, Styria, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 29908
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-29908.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Brandberg, Leoben, Styria, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 47°23'27"N
Longitude: 15°3'27"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.390833333333,15.0575

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.

Allophane	Alunite	Amorphous	Aragonite	Beraunite	Calcioferrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Corundum
Diaspore	Gypsum	Malachite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rutile
Tetrahedrite

Allophane ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Azurite ()*	Beraunite ()*
Bindheimite ()*	Bolivarite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*
Copper ()*	Crandallite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Delvauxite ()*	Diadochite ()*
Diaspore ()*	Gibbsite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*
Jarosite ()*	Koninckite ()*	Malachite ()*	Montgomeryite ()*	Natrojarosite ()*
Oxyplumboroméite ()*	Pseudomalachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Ranciéite ()*	Siderite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Todorokite ()*
Variscite ()*	Woodhouseite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Alunite Amorphous Aragonite Beraunite Calcioferrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper Corundum
Diaspore Gypsum Malachite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Pyrochlore Quartz Rutile
Tetrahedrite

37 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	470
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3250
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Beraunite ()*	Beraunite	Fe³⁺₆(PO₄)₄O(OH)₄·6H₂O	136
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	450
Bolivarite ()*	None	Al₂(PO₄)(OH)₃·4H₂O	4
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	2600
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	3846
Crandallite ()*	Alunite	CaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	310
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2970
Delvauxite ()*	Amorphous	CaFe³⁺₄(PO₄)₂(OH)₈·4-5H₂O	41
Diadochite ()*	Amorphous	Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)·6H₂O	81
Diaspore ()*	Diaspore	AlO(OH)	481
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	504
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	2228
Koninckite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·3H₂O	19
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Montgomeryite ()*	Calcioferrite	Ca₄MgAl₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄·12H₂O	44
Natrojarosite ()*	Alunite	NaFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	254
Oxyplumboroméite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb₂O₇	33
Pseudomalachite ()*	None	Cu₅(PO₄)₂(OH)₄	369
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Ranciéite ()*	None	(Ca,Mn²⁺)_0.2(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)O₂·0.6H₂O	177
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	5317
Todorokite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂·3-4H₂O	433
Variscite ()*	None	Al(PO₄)·2H₂O	301
Woodhouseite ()*	Alunite	CaAl₃(SO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆	62

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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