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Locality Name:
Feldbach, Styria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 146791
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-146791.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Feldbach, Styria, Austria": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Gniebing-Weißenbach
Mühldorf

Latitude: 46°56'2"N
Longitude: 15°54'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.933888888889,15.916388888889

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P S Si Sr Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAmorphousAnalcimeApophylliteAragoniteBaryteBerylCalciteCancrinite-sodaliteClay
CorundumEttringiteFeldsparGarnetGismondineGypsumGyroliteHydrotalciteMarcasiteMica
MilariteMilleriteMordeniteNatroliteNickelineNoneOlivinePyritePyroxeneQuartz
RhodesiteSodaliteSpinelThomsoniteTitaniteTobermoriteTridymiteVivianiteWollastonite

48 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Analcime  (*)Andradite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Aragonite  (*)
Augite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Cordierite  (*)
Forsterite  (*)Gismondine  (*)Gonnardite  (*)Graphite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Gyrolite  (*)Hematite  (*)Hydrotalcite  (*)Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Mesolite  (*)Millerite  (*)Mordenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Nepheline  (*)Opal  (*)Paranatrolite  (*)
Plombièrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodesite  (*)
Roedderite  (*)Sanidine  (*)Sodalite  (*)Spinel  (*)Thaumasite  (*)
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Titanite  (*)Tobermorite  (*)Todorokite  (*)Tridymite  (*)
Vivianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Zeophyllite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O61228141022
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O222812,228141627
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31228141534
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)1228141036
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1228143250
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O61228142060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)12281411547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)12281427770
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1228143531
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O181228141008
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)1228141188
Gismondine  (*)GismondineCa2(Si4Al4)O16·8H2O122814128
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O122814167
Graphite  (*)NoneC1228142812
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1228146890
Gyrolite  (*)GyroliteNaCa16(Si23Al)O60(OH)8·14H2O122814142
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O312281414640
Hydrotalcite  (*)HydrotalciteMg6Al2CO3(OH)16(H2O)412281487
Hydroxyapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20(OH,F)·8H2O12281485
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31228145433
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O412281414899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21228145674
Mesolite  (*)NatroliteNa2Ca2(Si9Al6)O30·8H2O122814425
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS1228141066
Mordenite  (*)Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96·28H2O122814405
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)212281417380
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O1228141236
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)122814884
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1228142994
Paranatrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O12281419
Plombièrite  (*)TobermoriteCa4Si6O16(OH)2(H2O)2·(Ca·5H2O)12281428
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS212281439462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81228149056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212281461156
Rhodesite  (*)RhodesiteKHCa2Si8O19·5H2O12281411
Roedderite  (*)MilariteKNaMg2(Mg3Si12)O3012281430
Sanidine  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)122814598
Sodalite  (*)Cancrinite-sodalite SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl122814444
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O41228141934
Thaumasite  (*)EttringiteCa3Si(OH)6(CO3)(SO4)·12H2O122814183
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O122814452
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1228144899
Tobermorite  (*)TobermoriteCa4Si6O17(H2O)2·(Ca·3H2O)122814114
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O122814433
Tridymite  (*)TridymiteSiO2122814458
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O122814636
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO31228141247
Zeophyllite  (*)NoneCa13Si10O28(OH)2F8·6H2O12281418



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