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Locality Name:
Katsch An Der Mur, Murau, Styria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 284710
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-284710.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Katsch An Der Mur, Murau, Styria, Austria": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Schwarzenberg Quarry

Latitude: 47°8'53"N
Longitude: 14°16'44"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.148055555556,14.278888888889

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 K Mg Ni O Pb S Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAmphiboleAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayDiaspore
FluoriteGarnetGypsumKaoliniteMarcasiteMicaMilleriteNickelineNonePyrite
QuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteTalc

28 IMA Minerals at location:
Almandine  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chamosite  (*)Dickite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Graphite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Magnesite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Millerite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Opal  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Talc  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)31233652353
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1233653250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1233659052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)12336511547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)12336527770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS212336527198
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)8123365577
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4123365651
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21233659895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21233659617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS12336524243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1233657437
Graphite  (*)NoneC1233652812
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1233656890
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41233655591
Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)2123365238
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)1233651487
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21233655674
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS1233651066
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)212336517380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1233652994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS212336539462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81233659056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212336561156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21233655614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1233656417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS12336521482
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)21233653337



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