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Locality Name:
Vergötschen, Feichten, Kauns Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 146827
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-146827.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Vergötschen, Feichten, Kauns Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Gsall Alp
Lower Gsall Valley

Latitude: 47°2'28"N
Longitude: 10°45'8"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.041111111111,10.752222222222

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 C Ca Fe H K Na O Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AndalusiteCalciteClayClinozoisiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparHeulanditeMicaNone
Not in a structural groupQuartzSpinelStauroliteStilbite

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Andalusite  (*)Calcite  (*)Epidote  (*)Hematite  (*)
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Kyanite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Staurolite  (*)Stilbite-Ca  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1239958803
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO51239951310
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)12399527770
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1239958173
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O312399514640
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Heulandite(Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O123995246
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO41239951507
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O412399514899
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)212399517380
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212399561156
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)123995978
Stilbite-Ca  (*)StilbiteNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O123995268



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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