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Locality Name:
Peggau, Styria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 146811
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-146811.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Peggau, Styria, Austria": 36
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 22

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Deutschfeistritz
Großstübing
Guggenbach
Semriach
Übelbach
Waldstein
Wietersdorf & Peggau Cement Works Quarry

Latitude: 47°13'36"N
Longitude: 15°14'15"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.226666666667,15.2375

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 Cd Ce Cu Fe H Hg Li Mo Na O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparGypsumMalachite
NatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyroxeneQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphalerite
SpinelTetrahedriteWurtzite

32 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Anatase  (*)Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)
Aragonite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Cuprite  (*)Galena  (*)Greenockite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Mesolite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Scolecite  (*)
Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spodumene  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Vashegyite  (*)
Witherite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)323523,23526,235288803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)123529706
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21235362162
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)223525,235362734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2223516,235293092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)523506,23521,23526,23529,235363250
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21235395509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)523516,23523,23529,23536,2353811547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)12354027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)323506,23525,235364979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2523506,23513,23516,23525,2352627198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS1235392600
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1235392970
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS1223506,23507,23508,23513,23514,23516,23523,23525,23526,23529,23536,2353824243
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS123506717
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O223506,235096890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O312352314640
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)6223506,235361066
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4323523,23536,2353814899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2423516,23523,23526,2353612537
Mesolite  (*)NatroliteNa2Ca2(Si9Al6)O30·8H2O123532425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS21123506,23513,23514,23515,23516,23523,23525,23526,23528,23536,2353839462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81235069056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2923511,23513,23516,23525,23526,23530,23536,23538,2353961156
Scolecite  (*)NatroliteCa(Si3Al2)O10·3H2O123533390
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)1235362473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS1323506,23507,23508,23513,23514,23516,23521,23523,23525,23526,23529,23536,2353821482
Spodumene  (*)PyroxeneLiAlSi2O6123536688
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131235395317
Vashegyite  (*)NoneAl11(PO4)9(OH)6·38H2O12353428
Witherite  (*)AragoniteBa(CO3)323505,23506,23536251
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO41235061655



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