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Locality Name:
Semmering Basis Tunnel, Dürrhof, Spital Am Semmering, Fischbacher Alpen, Styria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 277573
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-277573.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Semmering Basis Tunnel, Dürrhof, Spital Am Semmering, Fischbacher Alpen, Styria, Austria": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Pilot Adit

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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 B Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteApatiteArsenicArsenoliteArsenopyriteBaryteBrookiteCalciteChalcopyriteChlorite
ClayCorundumDiasporeFeldsparLöllingiteLazuliteMarcasiteMeneghiniteMicaMillerite
MolybdeniteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinel
TalcTetrahedriteTitaniteTourmalineUllmanniteZircon

39 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anatase  (*)Arsenic  (*)Arsenolite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Brookite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Clinochlore  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Lazulite  (*)Löllingite  (*)
Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Meneghinite  (*)Millerite  (*)
Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rutile  (*)Schorl  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Talc  (*)
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Titanite  (*)Ullmannite  (*)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)1228918803
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21228912162
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs122891379
Arsenolite  (*)ArsenoliteAs2O3122891231
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1228919052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)12289111547
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S11122891843
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2122891700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)12289127770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS212289127198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81228911756
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21228919895
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1228912740
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS12289124243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1228917437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O312289114640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O1228911689
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61228912228
Lazulite  (*)LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2122891232
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2122891762
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)1228911487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O412289114899
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21228915674
Meneghinite  (*)MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S24122891158
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS1228911066
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21228915800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)212289117380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS212289139462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81228919056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212289161156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21228915614
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1228912705
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1228916417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS12289121482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21228913337
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131228911803
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1228914899
Ullmannite  (*)UllmanniteNiSbS122891293
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1228915251



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