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Locality Name:
Scheffau Am Wilden Kaiser, Wilder Kaiser, Kaiser Mountains, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 300364
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-300364.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Scheffau Am Wilden Kaiser, Wilder Kaiser, Kaiser Mountains, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Hinterschießling Alp

Latitude: 47°32'37"N
Longitude: 12°15'2"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.543611111111,12.250555555556
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: Ag As C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg O P Pb S Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAluniteApatiteAragoniteCalciteChalcopyriteGypsumMalachiteNoneNot in a structural group
PyriteRocksaltRutileSphaleriteTetrahedriteTyrolite

16 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Azurite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Galena  (*)Gypsum  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Rutile  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Tyrolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S1239802793
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1239803250
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21239805509
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)12398027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS212398027198
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21239809895
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1239802740
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS12398024243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1239806890
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61239802228
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)212398012537
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS212398039462
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21239805614
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS12398021482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131239801803
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O123980245


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
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