Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Altaussee, Bad Aussee, Styria, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 252552
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-252552.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Altaussee, Bad Aussee, Styria, Austria": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Salt Mine
Sandling Alp

Latitude: 47°39'4"N
Longitude: 13°44'20"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.651111111111,13.738888888889

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.

Baryte	Calcite	Kieserite	Langbeinite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Rocksalt

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: C Ca Cl Fe H K Mg Na O S Sr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Calcite Kieserite Langbeinite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Rocksalt

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Anhydrite ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Halite ()*	Kieserite ()*
Langbeinite ()*	Löweite ()*	Mirabilite ()*	Polyhalite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Siderite ()*	Thénardite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	22679	1588
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	22679	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	22679	1252
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	1	22679	1398
Kieserite ()*	Kieserite	Mg(SO₄)·H₂O	1	22679	80
Langbeinite ()*	Langbeinite	K₂Mg₂(SO₄)₃	1	22679	43
Löweite ()*	None	Na₁₂Mg₇(SO₄)₁₃·15H₂O	1	22679	28
Mirabilite ()*	None	Na₂(SO₄)·10H₂O	1	22679	223
Polyhalite ()*	None	K₂Ca₂Mg(SO₄)₄·2H₂O	1	22679	102
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	22679	39462
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	22680	6417
Thénardite ()*	None	Na₂(SO₄)	1	22679	299

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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