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Locality Name:
Magnesite Mine, Millstätter Alpe, Radenthein, Gurktaler Alpen, Carinthia, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 4593
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-4593.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Magnesite Mine, Millstätter Alpe, Radenthein, Gurktaler Alpen, Carinthia, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 46°50'48"N
Longitude: 13°38'58"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.846666666667,13.649444444444

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 As B Bi C Ca Co Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Te Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B Bi C Ca Co Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O Pb S Sb Si Te Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousAragoniteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayCobaltiteCovelliteGarnetMalachite
MicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSepioliteSmectite-vermiculite
SphaleriteStauroliteStibniteTalcTetradymiteTetrahedriteTourmalineVivianite

36 IMA Minerals at location:
Almandine  (*)Annabergite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Bismite  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)
Bornite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Cobaltite  (*)Covellite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dravite  (*)Erythrite  (*)
Galena  (*)Graphite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Opal  (*)Paragonite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Sepiolite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Staurolite  (*)Talc  (*)Tetradymite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Vermiculite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)302353
Annabergite  (*)VivianiteNi3(AsO4)2·8H2O0445
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Bismite  (*)NoneBi2O30214
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS0966
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)0648
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O0814
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO401507
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)01487
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O02994
Paragonite  (*)Mica ClayNaAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)20247
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)202273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Sepiolite  (*)Sepiolite ClayMg4Si6O15(OH)2·6H2O0241
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)0978
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Tetradymite  (*)TetradymiteBi2Te2S0510
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O0652



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