Mineral Evolution Database

Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.

Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Granite Quarries, Gänsgraben, Limberg, Maissau, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 57907
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-57907.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Granite Quarries, Gänsgraben, Limberg, Maissau, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°36'1"N
Longitude: 15°50'48"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.600277777778,15.846666666667

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The 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.

Allanite	Alunite	Calcite	Chlorite	Clay	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite	Gypsum	Kieserite
Malachite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Titanite

Albite ()*	Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Anatase ()*	Azurite ()*	Calcite ()*
Clinochlore ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*
Jarosite ()*	Malachite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Siderite ()*	Synchysite-(Ce) ()*	Szomolnokite ()*	Titanite ()*

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 Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Ti

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allanite Alunite Calcite Chlorite Clay Epidote Feldspar Fluorite Gypsum Kieserite
Malachite Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Titanite

20 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Allanite-(Ce) ()*	Allanite Epidote	CaCe(Al₂Fe²⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	706
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2162
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1756
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	2228
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Synchysite-(Ce) ()*	None	CaCe(CO₃)₂F	232
Szomolnokite ()*	Kieserite	Fe(SO₄)·H₂O	139
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...