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Locality Name:
Steyr-Land, Upper Austria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 239097
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-239097.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Steyr-Land, Upper Austria, Austria": 39
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 26

Number of Child Localities: 16
Child Localities:
Altenmarkt (Styria)
Antersbach Valley
Damberg
Garsten
Großraming
Losenstein
Maria Neustift
Pechgraben Area
Ramingbach
Reichraming
St. Ulrich Bei Steyr
Ternberg
Trattenbach
Weißwasser
Wendbach Area
Weyer

Latitude: 47°55'50"N
Longitude: 14°20'26"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.930555555556,14.340555555556

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 Ba C Ca Cr Cu F Fe H Mg O Pb S Si Sr Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAragoniteBaryteCalciteClayCopperCorundumDiasporeFluoriteGypsum
IronLepidocrociteMalachiteMarcasiteNoneNot in a structural groupOlivinePyriteQuartzRocksalt
SepioliteSphaleriteSpinelWurtzite

31 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)
Celestine  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chromite  (*)Copper  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fayalite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hercynite  (*)Iron  (*)
Lepidocrocite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Opal  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sepiolite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Strontianite  (*)
Wurtzite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1247342734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)224707,247163250
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2324713,24715,247255509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)624703,24715,24725,24726,24727,2473111547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)1724703,24704,24706,24707,24711,24715,24716,24717,24718,24720,24722,24723,24724,24727,24728,24731,2473527770
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)524703,24720,24722,24733,247351252
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1247344979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1247155707
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O41247133902
Copper  (*)CopperCu224707,247153846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O324707,24713,247152970
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2224720,247279895
Fayalite  (*)OlivineFe2+2(SiO4)124707371
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21247209617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS12473424243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)224707,247097437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O224707,247206890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O312473114640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O4124713407
Iron  (*)IronFe1247121089
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)124709581
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O412471514899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2824707,24713,24715,24716,24725,24726,24727,2472812537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2424703,24716,24720,247265674
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1247222994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS21124703,24704,24706,24710,24720,24722,24723,24725,24726,24731,2473939462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2424715,24720,24722,2472861156
Sepiolite  (*)Sepiolite ClayMg4Si6O15(OH)2·6H2O124725241
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS12473421482
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)724702,24720,24723,24724,24733,24735,24736589
Wurtzite  (*)WurtziteZnS124734372



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