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Locality Name:
Gulsen (Gulsen Quarry), Kraubath An Der Mur, Leoben, Styria, Austria

Oldest recorded age at locality: 780
Youngest recorded age at locality: 780

mindat Locality ID: 57985
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-57985.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gulsen (Gulsen Quarry), Kraubath An Der Mur, Leoben, Styria, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 47°16'58"N
Longitude: 14°55'48"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.282777777778,14.93

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.

Amorphous	Amphibole	Aragonite	Artinite	Brucite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Copper
Corundum	Garnet	Gypsum	Hydrotalcite	Malachite	Millerite	Nickeline	None	Olivine	Pentlandite
Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rutile	Sepiolite	Serpentine	Spinel	Titanite	Zircon

Actinolite ()*	Almandine ()*	Antigorite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Artinite ()*
Breithauptite ()*	Brucite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chromite ()*
Clinochlore ()*	Copper ()*	Dolomite ()*	Enstatite ()*	Forsterite ()*
Graphite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hydromagnesite ()*	Hydrotalcite ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Lansfordite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Mcguinnessite ()*
Millerite ()*	Nakauriite ()*	Nesquehonite ()*	Nickeline ()*	Pentlandite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyroaurite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Sepiolite ()*
Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Uvarovite ()*	Zaratite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 As C Ca Cr Cu Fe H Mg Ni O S Sb Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Cr Cu Fe H Mg Ni O S Sb Si Ti Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Amphibole Aragonite Artinite Brucite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Copper
Corundum Garnet Gypsum Hydrotalcite Malachite Millerite Nickeline None Olivine Pentlandite
Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rutile Sepiolite Serpentine Spinel Titanite Zircon

40 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	780	780	3419
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	780	780	2353
Antigorite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	780	780	708
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	780	780	3250
Artinite ()*	Artinite	Mg₂(CO₃)(OH)₂·3H₂O	780	780	75
Breithauptite ()*	Nickeline	NiSb	780	780	175
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	780	780	462
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	780	780	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	780	780	27198
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	780	780	3902
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	780	780	1756
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	780	780	3846
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	780	780	9895
Enstatite ()*	Pyroxene	Mg₂Si₂O₆	780	780	944
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	780	780	1188
Graphite ()*	None	C	780	780	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	780	780	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	780	780	14640
Hydromagnesite ()*	None	Mg₅(CO₃)₄(OH)₂·4H₂O	780	780	341
Hydrotalcite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Al₂CO₃(OH)₁₆(H₂O)₄	780	780	87
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	780	780	5433
Lansfordite ()*	None	Mg(CO₃)·5H₂O	780	780	17
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	780	780	1487
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	780	780	14899
Mcguinnessite ()*	Malachite	CuMg(CO₃)(OH)₂	780	780	34
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	780	780	1066
Nakauriite ()*	None	Cu₈(SO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₆·48H₂O	780	780	12
Nesquehonite ()*	None	Mg(CO₃)·3H₂O	780	780	80
Nickeline ()*	Nickeline	NiAs	780	780	633
Pentlandite ()*	Pentlandite	(Ni,Fe)₉S₈	780	780	1512
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	780	780	39462
Pyroaurite ()*	Hydrotalcite	Mg₆Fe³⁺₂(CO₃)(OH)₁₆·4H₂O	780	780	89
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	780	780	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	780	780	5614
Sepiolite ()*	Sepiolite Clay	Mg₄Si₆O₁₅(OH)₂·6H₂O	780	780	241
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	780	780	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	780	780	2562
Uvarovite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Cr₂(SiO₄)₃	780	780	212
Zaratite ()*	Amorphous	Ni₃(CO₃)(OH)₄·4H₂O	780	780	56
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	780	780	5251

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Hg-00047	780	780								Yes		Potarite	Hg	7088	Kraubath An Der Mur, Leoben, Styria, Austria		Malitch et al. (2001)	10.1007/s007100170002	MP73_247

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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