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Locality Name:
Maissau, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 59403
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-59403.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Maissau, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Amethyst Vein
Granite Outcrops
Limberg
Oberdürnbach
Road Cut

Latitude: 48°35'14"N
Longitude: 15°49'49"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.587222222222,15.830277777778
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 Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O Pb S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAluniteAmorphousCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayCorundumEpidoteFeldspar
FluoriteGypsumKieseriteLepidocrociteMalachiteMicaNoneNot in a structural groupPyriteQuartz
RocksaltRutileTitanite

24 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Anatase  (*)Azurite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Opal  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)
Siderite  (*)Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)Szomolnokite  (*)Titanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)221262,212678803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)121267706
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2221267,212702162
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2221263,212675509
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)221262,2126727770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS212126327198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81212671756
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21212679895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21212679617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS12126724243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1212676890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O312126214640
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61212672228
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)121262581
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2221263,2126712537
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)212126717380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O221265,212692994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2221262,2126739462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2421262,21263,21267,2127061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21212675614
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1212676417
Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCaCe(CO3)2F121267232
Szomolnokite  (*)KieseriteFe(SO4)·H2O121267139
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O1212674899


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