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Locality Name:
Marble Quarry, Kochholz, Dunkelsteinerwald, Dunkelstein Forest, Mostviertel, Lower Austria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 155680
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-155680.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Marble Quarry, Kochholz, Dunkelsteinerwald, Dunkelstein Forest, Mostviertel, Lower Austria, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°15'59"N
Longitude: 15°27'1"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.266388888889,15.450277777778
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 As C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Si Ti Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Si Ti Y Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteArsenopyriteBruciteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayCorundumEpidote
FeldsparHumiteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePyritePyroxeneRocksalt
RutileSerpentineSphaleriteSpinelZirconolite

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Brucite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Clinochlore  (*)Clinohumite  (*)Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Forsterite  (*)Galena  (*)Geikielite  (*)Graphite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Lizardite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Rutile  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Spinel  (*)
Tremolite  (*)Zirconolite  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Brucite  (*)BruciteMg(OH)20462
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Clinohumite  (*)HumiteMg9(SiO4)4F20236
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)01188
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Geikielite  (*)CorundumMgTiO3070
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)601066
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Lizardite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)40359
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)202273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO501516
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)02473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O401934
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)202562
Zirconolite  (*)Zirconolite(Ca,Y)Zr(Ti,Mg,Al)2O70140
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)01025


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