Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Falkenstein, Falkenstein District, Schwaz, Brixlegg - Schwaz Area, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 265
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-265.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Falkenstein, Falkenstein District, Schwaz, Brixlegg - Schwaz Area, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Antoni Adit
Bründl Adit
Martinshütte Mine
Sigmund-Erbstollen Mine
Wilhelm-Erbstollen Mine

Latitude: 47°21'13"N
Longitude: 11°43'37"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.353611111111,11.726944444444

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.

Adelite	Andalusite	Aragonite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Corundum	Devilline
Enargite	Fluorite	Gypsum	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Spangolite	Sphalerite
Stannite	Stibnite	Tetrahedrite	Tyrolite	Wurtzite

Anhydrite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Brochantite ()*
Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcostibite ()*	Cinnabar ()*
Claraite ()*	Conichalcite ()*	Devilline ()*	Dolomite ()*	Enargite ()*
Famatinite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Luzonite ()*
Malachite ()*	Mercury ()*	Olivenite ()*	Posnjakite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Spangolite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Strontianite ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Theisite ()*	Tyrolite ()*	Zincolivenite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Hg Mg Mn O S Sb Si Sr Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H Hg Mn O S Sb Sr Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Adelite Andalusite Aragonite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Corundum Devilline
Enargite Fluorite Gypsum Malachite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Spangolite Sphalerite
Stannite Stibnite Tetrahedrite Tyrolite Wurtzite

34 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	0		1588
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	23879	3250
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	23879	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	0		11547
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	23883	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	23879	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	0		1252
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	0		27198
Chalcostibite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuSbS₂	1	23883	162
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	2	23879,23883	2600
Claraite ()*	None	(Cu,Zn)₁₅(CO₃)₄(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₄·7H₂O	0		40
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	1	23879	363
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	23883	366
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	23879,23883	9895
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	0		910
Famatinite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃SbS₄	0		163
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	0		9617
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	23883	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	23881	14640
Luzonite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃AsS₄	0		198
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	23879	12537
Mercury ()*	None	Hg	0		397
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	1	23879	492
Posnjakite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	1	23883	309
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	23879	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	0		1711
Spangolite ()*	Spangolite	Cu₆Al(SO₄)(OH)₁₂Cl·3H₂O	1	23883	105
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	23883	3418
Strontianite ()*	Aragonite	Sr(CO₃)	1	23883	589
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	2	23882,23883	5317
Theisite ()*	None	Cu₅Zn₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₁₄	1	23879	58
Tyrolite ()*	Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈·11H₂O	2	23879,23883	245
Zincolivenite ()*	Andalusite	CuZn(AsO₄)(OH)	1	23879	60

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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