Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Mürzzuschlag, Fischbacher Alpen, Styria, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 61654
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-61654.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mürzzuschlag, Fischbacher Alpen, Styria, Austria": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Auersbachgraben
Hönigsberg
Semmering Basis Tunnel

Latitude: 47°34'22"N
Longitude: 15°42'23"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.572777777778,15.706388888889

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.

Alunite	Baryte	Brackebuschite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Copper	Corundum	Feldspar	Lazulite
Malachite	Mica	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Zircon

Albite ()*	Augelite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bearthite ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Crandallite ()*	Florencite-(La) ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*
Goyazite ()*	Hematite ()*	Kyanite ()*	Lazulite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Malachite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pretulite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Strengite ()*	Torbernite ()*

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 Au Ba C Ca Cu Fe H K La Mg Na O P Pb S Sc Si Sr U Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Baryte Brackebuschite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Copper Corundum Feldspar Lazulite
Malachite Mica None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Zircon

23 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	22850	8803
Augelite ()*	None	Al₂(PO₄)(OH)₃	1	22854	79
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	22850	11547
Bearthite ()*	Brackebuschite	Ca₂Al(PO₄)₂(OH)	1	22854	9
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	22850,22853	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	22850	27198
Crandallite ()*	Alunite	CaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	1	22854	310
Florencite-(La) ()*	Alunite	LaAl₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	22854	12
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	22850	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	1	22856	30554
Goyazite ()*	Alunite	SrAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	1	22854	173
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	1	22850	14640
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1	22855	1507
Lazulite ()*	Lazulite	MgAl₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂	2	22854,22855	232
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	22850	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	22850	12537
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	22854,22855	17380
Pretulite ()*	Zircon	Sc(PO₄)	1	22854	14
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	22850,22854	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	22850,22854	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	22850	21482
Strengite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	22854	263
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	1	22850	1059

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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