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Locality Name:
Silver Mines (incl. Altenberg District; Dürrenrain District), Ramingstein, Lungau, Salzburg, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 57329
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-57329.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Silver Mines (incl. Altenberg District; Dürrenrain District), Ramingstein, Lungau, Salzburg, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

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: Ag Al As Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Bi C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAragoniteAramayoiteArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCorundum
EpidoteFluoriteGarnetGypsumNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPolybasitePyriteQuartz
RocksaltRutileSphaleriteStauroliteTetrahedriteZircon

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Almandine  (*)Aramayoite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Cerussite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Epidote  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Graphite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Kyanite  (*)Polybasite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Staurolite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S02793
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)302353
Aramayoite  (*)AramayoiteAg3Sb2(Bi,Sb)S6029
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)04979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)01025
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO401507
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]0716
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS301425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)0978
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251


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