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Locality Name:
Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Styria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 263
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-263.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Styrian Erzberg, Eisenerz, Styria, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 47°31'0"N
Longitude: 14°53'59"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.516666666667,14.899722222222

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 As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Mn O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Y Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Au Ba Bi C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Mn O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Y Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteBerauniteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayCopperCorundum
DiasporeEpsomiteGypsumLepidocrociteMalachiteMarcasiteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural group
PyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelStarkeyiteStibniteSulphurTalc
TetrahedriteZircon

41 IMA Minerals at location:
Anatase  (*)Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Beraunite  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Cinnabar  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Copper  (*)Cuprite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Epsomite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Hematite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Marcasite  (*)Mercury  (*)Metacinnabar  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Ranciéite  (*)Rozenite  (*)Rutile  (*)
Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Talc  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO202162
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Beraunite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O0136
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS02600
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O0484
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)0581
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)01487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Mercury  (*)NoneHg0397
Metacinnabar  (*)SphaleriteHgS0255
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Ranciéite  (*)None(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2·0.6H2O0177
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O0293
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS02045
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)0939



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