Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Altenberg An Der Rax, Neuberg An Der Mürz, Styria, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 147045
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-147045.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Altenberg An Der Rax, Neuberg An Der Mürz, Styria, Austria": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Bohnkogel
Erzberg
Eselberg
Plarer Gorge (Blarer Canyon)

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.

Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chalcostibite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite
Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Epidote	Epsomite	Feldspar	Gypsum	Malachite	Mica	Monazite
Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Petrovicite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Spinel	Talc	Tetrahedrite
Tyrolite	Watkinsonite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*
Baryte ()*	Berzelianite ()*	Bornite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Clausthalite ()*	Clinochlore ()*
Copper ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*
Epsomite ()*	Gold ()*	Graphite ()*	Grundmannite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hematite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Muscovite ()*
Nickeline ()*	Petrovicite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*
Talc ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tyrolite ()*	Umangite ()*
Watkinsonite ()*	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 Au Ba Bi C Ca Ce Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Se Si Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chalcostibite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite
Copper Corundum Covellite Epidote Epsomite Feldspar Gypsum Malachite Mica Monazite
Nickeline None Not in a structural group Petrovicite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Spinel Talc Tetrahedrite
Tyrolite Watkinsonite Zircon

42 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)	3	23394,23395,23398	8803
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	23394	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	23395	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	2	23394,23395	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	23395	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	23394,23395	11547
Berzelianite ()*	None	Cu_2-xSe (x ≈ 0.12)	1	23397	66
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	23397	5516
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	23394	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	23395,23397,23398	27770
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	23397	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	23394,23395	27198
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	23395	2600
Clausthalite ()*	Rocksalt	PbSe	1	23397	281
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	2	23394,23395	1756
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	2	23394,23395	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	23397	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	23394	2970
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	23394,23398	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	2	23394,23397	8173
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	23395	484
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	23397	30554
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	23395	2812
Grundmannite ()*	Chalcostibite	CuBiSe₂	1	23397	2
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	2	23394,23395	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	23394,23395	14640
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	23394,23395	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	23394,23395	12537
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	1	23398	945
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	23394,23398	17380
Nickeline ()*	Nickeline	NiAs	1	23395	633
Petrovicite ()*	Petrovicite	Cu₃HgPbBiSe₅	1	23397	6
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	23394,23395	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	23394,23395,23397,23398	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	23394,23395	6417
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	2	23394,23395	3337
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	2	23394,23398	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	23395	5317
Tyrolite ()*	Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈·11H₂O	1	23398	245
Umangite ()*	None	Cu₃Se₂	1	23397	71
Watkinsonite ()*	Watkinsonite	PbCu₂Bi₄(Se,S)₈	1	23397	5
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	23398	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
X050018	Erzberg, Altenberg An Der Rax, Neuberg An Der Mürz, Styria, Austria	https://rruff.info/X050018

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