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Locality Name:
Dellach, Kötschach-Mauthen, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 42666
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-42666.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Dellach, Kötschach-Mauthen, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria": 17
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 12

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Amlach Alp
Copper Mines (incl. Grafendorf; Monsell)
Dellacher Graben
Jaukenhöhe
Kolm (Scheinitzen)
Ochsenschlucht
Reißkofel
St Daniel
Würmlach

Latitude: 46°41'53"N
Longitude: 13°4'56"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.698055555556,13.082222222222

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 Cd Cu F Fe H Mg Mo O P Pb S Si Sr Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAlumohydrocalciteAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperCorundumCovelliteDiaspore
FluoriteGypsumMalachiteMarcasiteNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltScheelite
SphaleriteSulphurWurtzite

37 IMA Minerals at location:
Allophane  (*)Alumohydrocalcite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Ankerite  (*)
Aragonite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Celestine  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Greenockite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Koninckite  (*)Lead  (*)
Litharge  (*)Magnesite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Posnjakite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Sulphur  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O119574470
Alumohydrocalcite  (*)AlumohydrocalciteCaAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·4H2O11957446
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1195802734
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)1195871588
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21195743092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)219574,195763250
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21195745509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)519574,19575,19576,19583,1958511547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)619574,19575,19576,19579,19584,1958927770
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)1195841252
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)319576,19579,195834979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS211957427198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1195744165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1195742970
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2419574,19575,19576,195839895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2219576,195789617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS519576,19579,19581,19582,1958324243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1195747437
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS119576717
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O219574,195836890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O311958614640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O319576,19581,195831689
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)6519576,19579,19580,19581,195831066
Koninckite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·3H2O11958919
Lead  (*)CopperPb119580192
Litharge  (*)NonePbO119580139
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)319575,19576,195861487
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)211957412537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21195835674
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O119574309
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2219574,1957639462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2319574,19575,1958961156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)219574,195756417
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)319576,19579,195832473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS619573,19576,19579,19581,19582,1958321482
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS319574,19576,195842045
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO4419576,19579,19581,195831655



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