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Locality Name:
Fuchs Alp - Fuchs Lake Area (incl. Schwarz Alp; Schwarz Lake; Kohlsberg Alp), Taurach Valley, Lungau, Salzburg, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 57269
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-57269.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fuchs Alp - Fuchs Lake Area (incl. Schwarz Alp; Schwarz Lake; Kohlsberg Alp), Taurach Valley, Lungau, Salzburg, Austria": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Fuchs Alp
Lakenspitze
Radiolarite Outcrop (incl. Gfererloch)

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: Al As B Ba C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K La Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Ti V Y 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B Ba C Ca Ce F Fe H La Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Si Sr Ti V Y 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteArdenniteBaryteBrauniteCalciteChloriteClayCoronaditeCorundum
EpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGarnetMalachiteMicaMonaziteNoneNot in a structural groupOlivine
QuartzRhodoniteRutileSpinelStilpnomelaneTetrahedriteTitaniteTourmalineZircon

37 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anatase  (*)Ardennite-(As)  (*)Ardennite-(V)  (*)Baryte  (*)
Braunite  (*)Calcite  (*)Celestine  (*)Cerianite-(Ce)  (*)Chernovite-(Y)  (*)
Clino-suenoite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Coronadite  (*)Dravite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Gasparite-(Ce)  (*)Gasparite-(La)  (*)Hausmannite  (*)Hematite  (*)Jacobsite  (*)
Kutnohorite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Piemontite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyrophanite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)
Rhodonite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Stilpnomelane  (*)Tephroite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21223842162
Ardennite-(As)  (*)ArdenniteMn2+4Al4(AlMg)(AsO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6034
Ardennite-(V)  (*)ArdenniteMn2+4Al4(AlMg)(VO4)(SiO4)2(Si3O10)(OH)6011
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)122385483
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)01252
Cerianite-(Ce)  (*)FluoriteCeO2094
Chernovite-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(AsO4)046
Clino-suenoite  (*)Amphibole   Mn2+2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2057
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O160227
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)0648
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Gasparite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(AsO4)023
Gasparite-(La)  (*)MonaziteLa(AsO4)05
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O4122385350
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Jacobsite  (*)SpinelMn2+Fe3+2O4122385172
Kutnohorite  (*)NoneCaMn2+(CO3)20234
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O412238514899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)212238312537
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)0945
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)212238517380
Piemontite  (*)EpidoteCa2(Al2Mn3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)122385260
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21223853106
Pyrophanite  (*)CorundumMn2+TiO30244
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212238361156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1223851711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)122385969
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)31223851214
Stilpnomelane  (*)Stilpnomelane Clay(K,Ca,Na)(Fe,Mg,Al)8(Si,Al)12(O,OH)36·nH2O122384456
Tephroite  (*)OlivineMn2+2(SiO4)0240
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131223835317
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)202562



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