Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Vilifau Alp, Rells Valley, Vandans, Montafon, Vorarlberg, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 126179
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-126179.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vilifau Alp, Rells Valley, Vandans, Montafon, Vorarlberg, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 47°4'41"N
Longitude: 9°47'41"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.078055555556,9.7947222222222

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.

Andalusite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcophyllite	Chalcopyrite	Devilline	Gypsum	Malachite	None
Not in a structural group	Pharmacosiderite	Pyrite	Quartz	Spinel	Tetrahedrite	Tyrolite	Vivianite

Asbolane ()*	Azurite ()*	Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Baryte ()*	Brochantite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcophyllite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Devilline ()*	Erythrite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Magnesite ()*	Malachite ()*	Olivenite ()*	Posnjakite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Richelsdorfite ()*	Siegenite ()*	Strashimirite ()*
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tyrolite ()*

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 Co Cu Fe H Mg Mn Ni O S Sb Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ba C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H Mg Mn Ni O S Sb Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Andalusite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chalcophyllite Chalcopyrite Devilline Gypsum Malachite None
Not in a structural group Pharmacosiderite Pyrite Quartz Spinel Tetrahedrite Tyrolite Vivianite

22 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Asbolane ()*	Not in a structural group	Mn⁴⁺(O,OH)₂·(Co,Ni,Mg,Ca)_x(OH)_2x·nH₂O	143
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	Ba_0.5Fe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·5H₂O	150
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcophyllite ()*	Chalcophyllite	Cu₁₈Al₂(AsO₄)₄(SO₄)₃(OH)₂₄·36H₂O	194
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	366
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	814
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1487
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	492
Posnjakite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	309
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Richelsdorfite ()*	None	Ca₂Cu₅Sb⁵⁺(AsO₄)₄(OH)₆Cl·6H₂O	57
Siegenite ()*	Spinel	CoNi₂S₄	249
Strashimirite ()*	None	Cu₄(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂·2.5H₂O	90
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1803
Tyrolite ()*	Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈·11H₂O	245

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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