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Locality Name:
Weitendorf, Wildon, Graz, Styria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 286340
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-286340.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Weitendorf, Wildon, Graz, Styria, Austria": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Basalt Quarry

Latitude: 46°53'43"N
Longitude: 15°26'42"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.895277777778,15.445
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 Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAragoniteBaryteBrochantiteCalciteClayCopiapiteCorundumCristobaliteDiaspore
FeldsparFerrieriteGarnetGypsumHalotrichiteHarmotomeMalachiteMelanteriteNatroliteNone
Not in a structural groupPseudobrookitePyriteQuartzSepioliteSmectite-vermiculite

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Andradite  (*)Anorthite  (*)Antlerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Copiapite  (*)Cristobalite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Ferrierite-Mg  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halotrichite  (*)
Harmotome  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Malachite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Natrolite  (*)
Opal  (*)Pseudobrookite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Saponite  (*)
Sepiolite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1230168803
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)31230161534
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)1230161036
Antlerite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2+3(SO4)(OH)4123016246
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1230163250
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)12301611547
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61230161633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)12301627770
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O123016382
Cristobalite  (*)CristobaliteSiO2123016453
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21230169895
Ferrierite-Mg  (*)Ferrierite[Mg2(K,Na)2Ca0.5](Si29Al7)O72·18H2O12301634
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1230167437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1230166890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O123016409
Harmotome  (*)HarmotomeBa2(Si12Al4)O32·12H2O123016290
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O31230165433
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)212301612537
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O123016915
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O1230161236
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1230162994
Pseudobrookite  (*)Pseudobrookite(Fe3+2Ti)O5123016164
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS212301639462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212301661156
Saponite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Ca,Na)0.3(Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·4H2O123016301
Sepiolite  (*)Sepiolite ClayMg4Si6O15(OH)2·6H2O123016241
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1230166417


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