Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Unnamed Quarry ("Andradite Quarry"), Kottaun, Geras, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 249860
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-249860.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Unnamed Quarry ("Andradite Quarry"), Kottaun, Geras, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°50'6"N
Longitude: 15°40'10"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.835,15.669444444444

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.

Amorphous	Apatite	Bismutite	Chalcopyrite	Clinozoisite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Garnet	Malachite
Meneghinite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrochlore	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Spinel	Tetrahedrite
Titanite

Aikinite ()*	Albite ()*	Andradite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bismutite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Epidote ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*
Hedenbergite ()*	Kettnerite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Opal ()*
Oxyplumboroméite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scheelite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Titanite ()*	Wittichenite ()*

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 Bi C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Na O P Pb S Sb Si Ti W

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Bi C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Na O P Pb S Sb Si Ti W Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Apatite Bismutite Chalcopyrite Clinozoisite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Garnet Malachite
Meneghinite None Not in a structural group Pyrochlore Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Spinel Tetrahedrite
Titanite

22 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Aikinite ()*	Meneghinite	CuPbBiS₃	315
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1534
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Bismutite ()*	Bismutite	Bi₂O₂(CO₃)	716
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Hedenbergite ()*	Pyroxene	CaFe²⁺Si₂O₆	741
Kettnerite ()*	Bismutite	CaBiO(CO₃)F	46
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2994
Oxyplumboroméite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb₂O₇	33
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	4894
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	5317
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Wittichenite ()*	None	Cu₃BiS₃	297

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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