Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
A9 Motorway Tunnel (Gleinalm Tunnel), Gleinalpe (Gleinalm), Styria, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 256128
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-256128.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "A9 Motorway Tunnel (Gleinalm Tunnel), Gleinalpe (Gleinalm), Styria, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 47°16'11"N
Longitude: 15°6'12"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.269722222222,15.103333333333

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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Corundum	Epidote	Feldspar	Garnet	Mica
Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Titanite	Zircon

Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Annite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chamosite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Clinozoisite ()*	Epidote ()*	Grossular ()*
Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Laumontite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyrope ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Titanite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Clinozoisite Corundum Epidote Feldspar Garnet Mica
Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Titanite Zircon

20 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2353
Annite ()*	Mica Clay	KFe²⁺₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	356
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Chamosite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈	577
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1756
Clinozoisite ()*	Clinozoisite Epidote	Ca₂Al₃[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1025
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	8173
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1544
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	5433
Laumontite ()*	Not in a structural group	CaAl₂Si₄O₁₂·4H₂O	1271
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrope ()*	Garnet	Mg₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	341
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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