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Locality Name:
Pöham, Werfen, Salzburg, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 46098
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-46098.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pöham, Werfen, Salzburg, Austria": 4
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Buchberg Mine
Fritzbach Valley

Latitude: 47°25'50"N
Longitude: 13°15'24"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.430555555556,13.256666666667

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 Ba C Ca Co Cu F Fe H Mg O P S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteCopiapiteCorundumEpsomiteGypsumLazuliteMelanterite
NoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzTetrahedriteVivianiteWagnerite

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Copiapite  (*)Epsomite  (*)
Erythrite  (*)Fibroferrite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Lazulite  (*)
Magnesite  (*)Melanterite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Slavíkite  (*)
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Wagnerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1226509052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)12265311547
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS212265027198
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O122653382
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O122653484
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O122650814
Fibroferrite  (*)Not in a structural groupFe3+(SO4)(OH)·5H2O122653107
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1226536890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O312265314640
Lazulite  (*)LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2222652,22653232
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)322650,22652,226531487
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O122653915
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2222650,2265339462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212265361156
Slavíkite  (*)Not in a structural group(H3O)3Mg6Fe15(SO4)21(OH)18·98H2O12265344
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131226501803
Wagnerite  (*)WagneriteMg2(PO4)F222652,2265361



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
FKM-239Raidlgraben ("Radelgraben"), Fritzbach Valley, Pöham, Werfen, Salzburg, Austriahttps://www.rockptx.com/fkm-226-to-fkm-250/#FKM-239


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