Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Seckauer Tauern (Seckauer Alpen), Styria, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 125456
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-125456.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Seckauer Tauern (Seckauer Alpen), Styria, Austria": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Großer Ringkogel
Höllkogel
Niedere Scharte
Pletzen

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Apatite	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	None
Pyrite	Quartz	Rutile	Titanite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Epidote ()*
Fluorapatite ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Scorodite ()*	Thorite ()*	Titanite ()*	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 F Fe H Mg Na O P S Si Th Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Arsenopyrite Calcite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Feldspar None
Pyrite Quartz Rutile Titanite Zircon

15 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2	23583,23588	8803
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	23585	9052
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	23583	27770
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	23588	1756
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	23583	8173
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	23588	2740
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	23583,23588	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	2	23583,23588	5433
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	23588	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	23583,23585,23586,23588	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	23588	5614
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1	23585	1153
Thorite ()*	Zircon	Th(SiO₄)	1	23588	1006
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	2	23583,23588	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	23583,23588	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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