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Locality Name:
Graphite Deposit, Hengstberg, Hafnerbach, Mostviertel, Lower Austria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 246288
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-246288.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Graphite Deposit, Hengstberg, Hafnerbach, Mostviertel, Lower Austria, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°14'8"N
Longitude: 15°27'22"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.235555555556,15.456111111111
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: Al C Ca Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zr 

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)08803
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O0470
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)302353
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)01025
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O604135
Felsőbányaite  (*)NoneAl4(SO4)(OH)10·4H2O066
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O0409
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)405591
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O0915
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)04924
Natrojarosite  (*)AluniteNaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)60254
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O0471
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O02994
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)202273
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)201898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO501516
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)202562
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251


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