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Locality Name:
Hafnerbach, Mostviertel, Lower Austria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 246287
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-246287.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hafnerbach, Mostviertel, Lower Austria, Austria": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Eckartsberg
Hengstberg

Latitude: 48°14'16"N
Longitude: 15°27'9"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.237777777778,15.4525
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 C Ca Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleCalciteClayClinozoisiteEpidoteFeldsparGarnet
GypsumHalotrichiteKaoliniteMelanteriteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPrehnitePyrite
PyroxeneQuartzRutileSmectite-vermiculiteTitaniteZircon

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allophane  (*)Almandine  (*)Calcite  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Felsőbányaite  (*)Graphite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halotrichite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Microcline  (*)Natrojarosite  (*)Nontronite  (*)
Opal  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
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)1208868803
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O120886470
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)31208862353
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)12088627770
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)1208861025
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61208864135
Felsőbányaite  (*)NoneAl4(SO4)(OH)10·4H2O12088666
Graphite  (*)NoneC220884,208862812
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1208866890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O120886409
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41208865591
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O120886915
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1208864924
Natrojarosite  (*)AluniteNaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6120886254
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O120886471
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1208862994
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21208862273
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21208861898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS212088639462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81208869056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212088661156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21208865614
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO51208861516
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O220883,208864899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21208862562
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1208865251


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