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Locality Name:
Elsenreith, Kottes-Purk, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 58503
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-58503.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Elsenreith, Kottes-Purk, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Arzberg
Renz Quarry
Scheib

Latitude: 48°22'52"N
Longitude: 15°16'13"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.381111111111,15.270277777778

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 B C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O S Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAmphiboleAragoniteCalciteChalcopyriteClayFeldsparFluoriteGarnetGypsum
MicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPrehnitePyritePyroxeneQuartzSphaleriteStilbite
TitaniteTourmaline

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Almandine  (*)Aragonite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Diopside  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Graphite  (*)Grossular  (*)Gypsum  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Schorl  (*)Siderite  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stellerite  (*)Stilbite-Ca  (*)Titanite  (*)Tremolite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)3221222,212242353
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1212233250
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)12122327770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS212122327198
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O61212234135
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21212239617
Graphite  (*)NoneC1212232812
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)31212221544
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1212236890
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61212232228
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1212232349
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)21212232273
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)21212231898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS212122339462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81212239056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2221223,2122461156
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1212242705
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1212236417
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO51212231516
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS12122321482
Stellerite  (*)StilbiteCa4(Si28Al8)O72·28H2O121223189
Stilbite-Ca  (*)StilbiteNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O121223268
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1212234899
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)21212232562



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