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Locality Name:
Graphite Mine, Kaisersberg, Leoben, Styria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 57610
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-57610.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Graphite Mine, Kaisersberg, Leoben, Styria, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 47°20'22"N
Longitude: 14°58'11"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.339444444444,14.969722222222
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 C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Ni O Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteChloritoidClayKaoliniteMeneghiniteMicaNone
Not in a structural groupPyritePyrophylliteQuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteUllmannite

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chloritoid  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Dickite  (*)
Galena  (*)Graphite  (*)Kyanite  (*)Meneghinite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrophyllite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Tremolite  (*)Ullmannite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chloritoid  (*)ChloritoidFe2+Al2O(SiO4)(OH)20376
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)40651
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO401507
Meneghinite  (*)MeneghinitePb13CuSb7S240158
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrophyllite  (*)Clay PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)20771
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)202562
Ullmannite  (*)UllmanniteNiSbS0293


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