Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Obervellach, Kreuzeck Group, Carinthia, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 245017
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-245017.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Obervellach, Kreuzeck Group, Carinthia, Austria": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Flattach
Kaponig Tunnel
Polinik
Stallhofen

Latitude: 46°55'0"N
Longitude: 13°12'36"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.916666666667,13.21

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.

Allophane	Amphibole	Andalusite	Brookite	Calcite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum
Epidote	Gypsum	Malachite	Melanterite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Prehnite	Pyrite	Rocksalt
Spinel	Talc	Titanite

Actinolite ()*	Allophane ()*	Anatase ()*	Andalusite ()*	Bornite ()*
Brookite ()*	Brushite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Clinozoisite ()*	Djurleite ()*	Epidote ()*	Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Kyanite ()*	Laumontite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Talc ()*	Titanite ()*

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 C Ca Cu Fe H Mg O P Pb S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Amphibole Andalusite Brookite Calcite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum
Epidote Gypsum Malachite Melanterite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Prehnite Pyrite Rocksalt
Spinel Talc Titanite

27 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	20375	3419
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	1	20375	470
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	1	20375	2162
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	1	20376	1310
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	20375	5516
Brookite ()*	Brookite	TiO₂	1	20375	700
Brushite ()*	Gypsum	Ca(PO₃OH)·2H₂O	1	20375	104
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	20374,20375	27770
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	1	20372	925
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	20372,20375	27198
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	20375	1025
Djurleite ()*	None	Cu₃₁S₁₆	1	20375	300
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	20375	8173
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	20374	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	20372	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	20375	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	20375	5433
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1	20376	1507
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1	20375	1271
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	2	20375,20376	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	20372,20375	12537
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	20377	915
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	20375	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	20372,20374,20375	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	20377	9056
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	20375	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	20375	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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