Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Lech, Vorarlberg, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 232662
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-232662.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Lech, Vorarlberg, Austria": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Kriegerhorn
Omeshorn
Zug
Zürs

Latitude: 47°11'10"N
Longitude: 10°8'7"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.186111111111,10.135277777778

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	Calcite	Corundum	Diaspore	Fluorite	Gypsum	Marcasite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite

Aurichalcite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*
Hydrozincite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Siderite ()*
Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

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: C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Calcite Corundum Diaspore Fluorite Gypsum Marcasite None Not in a structural group Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	24869	919
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	24872	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	24872	4979
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	24876	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	24869,24872	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	24872,24876	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	24872	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	24869	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	24872	14640
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	2	24869,24872	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	2	24869,24872	1066
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	24872	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	24872	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	24872	61156
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	24870	6417
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	2	24869,24872	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	24872,24876	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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