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Locality Name:
Unterberg, Großarl, Großarl Valley, Radstädter Tauern, Salzburg, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 278945
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-278945.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Unterberg, Großarl, Großarl Valley, Radstädter Tauern, Salzburg, Austria": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Gruber Quarry

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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na O P S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayFeldsparFluorite
MalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRutileSphaleriteSpinelTetrahedrite

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rutile  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1224778803
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1224773250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1224779052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21224775509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)12247711547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)12247727770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS212247727198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81224771756
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21224779895
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1224772740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21224779617
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O412247714899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)212247712537
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS212247739462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212247761156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21224775614
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS12247721482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131224771803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131224775317



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