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Locality Name:
Köflach - Voitsberg Lignite Deposit, Köflach, Styria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 57902
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-57902.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Köflach - Voitsberg Lignite Deposit, Köflach, Styria, Austria": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Maria Lankowitz
Oberdorf Seam
Rosental
Zangtal District

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 Ba C Ca Cl Fe H K N O P S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Fe H O S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteBaryteCalciteCopiapiteCorundumDiasporeGypsumHalotrichiteMarcasiteMelanterite
NoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRömeriteStarkeyiteSulphurVivianiteVoltaite

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Alunogen  (*)Ammoniojarosite  (*)Baryte  (*)Hartite  (*)Copiapite  (*)
Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Halotrichite  (*)Hematite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Melanterite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Römerite  (*)Rozenite  (*)
Salammoniac  (*)Siderite  (*)Sulphur  (*)Vivianite  (*)Voltaite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alunogen  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2(SO4)3(H2O)12·5H2O123091272
Ammoniojarosite  (*)Alunite(NH4)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)612309130
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)12309111547
Hartite  (*)NoneC20H34223086,2308814
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O223090,23091382
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1230917437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1230916890
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O123091409
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O312308514640
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21230905674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O0915
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS212309039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO212308561156
Römerite  (*)RömeriteFe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4·14H2O123091115
Rozenite  (*)StarkeyiteFe2+(SO4)·4H2O123091293
Salammoniac  (*)None(NH4)Cl123091105
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS323087,23089,230912045
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O123091636
Voltaite  (*)VoltaiteK2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12·18H2O223090,23091111



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