Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Waldbach, Birkfeld, Styria, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 288322
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-288322.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Waldbach, Birkfeld, Styria, Austria": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Buchwald

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

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Corundum	Diaspore	Marcasite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite
Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel

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 C Cu Fe H Mg Mn O S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Corundum Diaspore Marcasite Nickeline None Pyrite
Rutile Sphalerite Spinel

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Chalcopyrite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	22712	27198
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	22712	1756
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	22712	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	22712	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	22712	5433
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	22712	14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	22712	5674
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	22712	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	22712	3106
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	22712	9056
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	22712	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	22712	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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