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Locality Name:
Ferlach, Karawanken, Carinthia, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 42806
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-42806.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Ferlach, Karawanken, Carinthia, Austria": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Kappel
Waidisch
Windisch-Bleiberg

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

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: Ba C Ca Cd F Fe H Hg Mg Mo O Pb S Si V Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteBaryteCalciteDescloiziteDiasporeFluoriteGypsumMarcasiteMelanteriteNone
Not in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSphaleriteSulphurWurtzite

25 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Cinnabar  (*)Descloizite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Greenockite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)
Magnesite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Melanterite  (*)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
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)1201302734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)320126,20128,201293250
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)12012911547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)320127,20128,2012927770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)220129,201304979
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS1201262600
Descloizite  (*)DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)120124378
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2220128,201299895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21201299617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS12012924243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1201307437
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS120129717
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O220128,201296890
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O220129,201301689
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)61201291066
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)1201281487
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21201295674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O120129915
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2220127,2012939462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2320126,20129,2013061156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1201266417
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)220129,201302473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS12012921482
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS1201292045
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO4220129,201301655



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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