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Locality Name:
Paternion, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 46480
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-46480.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Paternion, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria": 37
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 25

Number of Child Localities: 9
Child Localities:
Eastern Goldeck Group
Kellerberg
Kreuzen
Pogöriach
Pöllan
Ried
Rubland
Stockenboi
Weißenbach Valley

Latitude: 46°42'16"N
Longitude: 13°33'24"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.704444444444,13.556666666667

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: Ag Al As Au Ba C Ca Cd Cl Co Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Mo Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AdeliteAllophaneApatiteAragoniteBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundum
DiasporeFeldsparFluoriteKaoliniteLinariteMalachiteMarcasiteMicaMiniumMixite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPerovskitePyritePyrochloreQuartzRocksaltRutileScheelite
SphaleriteSulphurTetrahedriteTyroliteVivianiteWurtzite

57 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Azurite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Bindheimite  (*)Calcite  (*)Celestine  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Conichalcite  (*)Copper  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Duftite  (*)Erythrite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Greenockite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hemimorphite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Ilsemannite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Linarite  (*)
Magnesite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Mercury  (*)Mimetite  (*)
Minium  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Perovskite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rosasite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Sulphur  (*)
Tenorite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Theisite  (*)Todorokite  (*)Tyrolite  (*)
Wulfenite  (*)Zálesíite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)219646,196718803
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)219651,196642734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)319659,19662,196643250
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6219661,19666919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2519643,19662,19664,19666,196745509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)619651,19655,19656,19657,19659,1966611547
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O7119674450
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)1519643,19651,19652,19653,19655,19656,19657,19659,19662,19663,19664,19666,19668,19671,1967327770
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)319651,19660,196661252
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1119643,19651,19655,19656,19657,19662,19664,19666,19668,19673,196744979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS211967127198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O219671,196743531
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS219670,196742600
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)119662363
Copper  (*)CopperCu219662,196643846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O319662,19664,196662970
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2919643,19651,19652,19656,19657,19662,19664,19666,196689895
Duftite  (*)AdelitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)319662,19664,19666220
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O119662814
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2619652,19653,19655,19656,19663,196689617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS1419643,19649,19651,19652,19653,19655,19656,19657,19662,19663,19664,19666,19668,1967324243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1196667437
Gold  (*)CopperAu11967830554
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS219655,19656717
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3419671,19673,19674,1967614640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O319655,19656,196731689
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)6919651,19652,19653,19655,19656,19657,19666,19668,196731066
Ilsemannite  (*)NoneMo3O8·nH2O (?)119668123
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41196715591
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)2119664987
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)219647,196591487
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2619643,19662,19664,19666,19671,1967412537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS2319652,19653,196565674
Mercury  (*)NoneHg219670,19677397
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl319662,19664,196661107
Minium  (*)MiniumPb2+2Pb4+O4119651247
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)211967117380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1196742349
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO3119670495
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2519655,19657,19661,19668,1967039462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21196663106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl1196621725
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81196469056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2619646,19659,19668,19670,19671,1967461156
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)2119666454
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)219646,196706417
Silver  (*)CopperAg1196615186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)619651,19652,19653,19657,19668,196732473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS719655,19656,19657,19662,19664,19666,1967321482
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS319651,19660,196642045
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO1196641101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S13419643,19662,19666,196745317
Theisite  (*)NoneCu5Zn5(AsO4)2(OH)1411966658
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O119666433
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O219661,19662245
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO4619651,19655,19657,19664,19668,196731655
Zálesíite  (*)MixiteCaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6·3H2O11966284



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