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Locality Name:
Schärding, Upper Austria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 194681
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-194681.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Schärding, Upper Austria, Austria": 16
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 12

Number of Child Localities: 12
Child Localities:
Allerding
Engelhartszell Area
Enzenkirchen
Gopperding
Graphite Mine
Kopfing Im Innkreis
Kreuzberg
Mitterndorf
Sachsenberg
Sauwald
Schardenberg
Wernstein Am Inn

Latitude: 48°27'37"N
Longitude: 13°28'46"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.460277777778,13.479444444444

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 Ce Cu F Fe H Mg Na O P Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAmphiboleApatiteArsenopyriteBrookiteCalciteChalcopyriteClinozoisiteCorundumEpidote
FeldsparFluoriteMonaziteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphalerite
TitaniteVesuvianiteWollastoniteZircon

25 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anatase  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Brookite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Graphite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Opal  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)224673,246768803
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2324673,24676,246782162
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1246789052
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2324673,24676,24678700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)224678,2468727770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS212467827198
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1246761025
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21246769895
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1246782740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2224673,246789617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS224678,2468724243
Graphite  (*)NoneC224674,246792812
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31246785433
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)124678945
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1246782994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2424673,24676,24678,2468739462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2424673,24680,24681,2468561156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21246785614
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO51246781516
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS224678,2468721482
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O324673,24676,246874899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21246872562
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)101246781395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO31246871247
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1246785251



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