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Locality Name:
Mercury Mine, Glatschach, Dellach Im Drautal, Kreuzeck Group, Carinthia, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 41935
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-41935.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mercury Mine, Glatschach, Dellach Im Drautal, Kreuzeck Group, Carinthia, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 46°45'12"N
Longitude: 13°5'24"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.753333333333,13.09

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: As C Ca Co Cu Fe H Hg Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As C Ca Co Cu Fe H Hg Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteCorundumCovelliteDigeniteEpsomiteGypsumNone
Not in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteStibniteTetrahedriteTitaniteVivianite

30 IMA Minerals at location:
Anatase  (*)Ankerite  (*)Annabergite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Covellite  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Digenite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Epsomite  (*)Erythrite  (*)
Galena  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hörnesite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Mercury  (*)Metacinnabar  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Scorodite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Titanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO202162
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Annabergite  (*)VivianiteNi3(AsO4)2·8H2O0445
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS02600
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S01027
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O0484
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O0814
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Hörnesite  (*)VivianiteMg3(AsO4)2·8H2O0103
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Mercury  (*)NoneHg0397
Metacinnabar  (*)SphaleriteHgS0255
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O01153
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S303418
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899



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