Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Arnoldstein, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 63973
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-63973.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Arnoldstein, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria": 17
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 10

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Draschitz
Feistritz An Der Gail
Greuth
Thörl
Villacher Alpe (Dobratsch Massif)

Latitude: 46°36'0"N
Longitude: 13°41'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.6,13.683333333333

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.

Allophane	Alunite	Andalusite	Aragonite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Chabazite	Chalcophyllite	Chalcopyrite
Clay	Diaspore	Gypsum	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Palygorskite	Pharmacosiderite	Pyrite	Quartz
Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Tetrahedrite	Tyrolite	Vivianite

Adamite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*	Bariopharmacosiderite ()*
Baryte ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chabazite-Ca ()*	Chalcophyllite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Cinnabar ()*	Claraite ()*	Cuprite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Graphite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hemimorphite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Magnesite ()*	Malachite ()*
Palygorskite ()*	Posnjakite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Smithsonite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Theisite ()*	Tyrolite ()*	Vivianite ()*
Wulfenite ()*	Zincolivenite ()*

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 As Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Mo O P Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Alunite Andalusite Aragonite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Chabazite Chalcophyllite Chalcopyrite
Clay Diaspore Gypsum Malachite None Not in a structural group Palygorskite Pharmacosiderite Pyrite Quartz
Rocksalt Scheelite Sphalerite Tetrahedrite Tyrolite Vivianite

37 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Adamite ()*	Andalusite	Zn₂(AsO₄)(OH)	1	19479	254
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	2	19485,19489	3250
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	19479	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	19479	5509
Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	Ba_0.5Fe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·5H₂O	1	19479	150
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	19479,19484	11547
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	19479	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	19484,19489	27770
Chabazite-Ca ()*	Chabazite	Ca₂[Al₄Si₈O₂₄]·13H₂O	1	19487	310
Chalcophyllite ()*	Chalcophyllite	Cu₁₈Al₂(AsO₄)₄(SO₄)₃(OH)₂₄·36H₂O	1	19479	194
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	19479	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	1	19479	3531
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	1	19479	2600
Claraite ()*	None	(Cu,Zn)₁₅(CO₃)₄(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₄·7H₂O	1	19479	40
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	19483	2970
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	19489	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	2	19481,19484	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	19485	7437
Graphite ()*	None	C	2	19475,19483	2812
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	19489	6890
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	19479	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	19479	1066
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	19489	2228
Magnesite ()*	Calcite	Mg(CO₃)	1	19485	1487
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	19479,19483,19489	12537
Palygorskite ()*	Palygorskite Clay	(Mg,Al)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)·4H₂O	1	19486	306
Posnjakite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	1	19479	309
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	19475	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	4	19479,19483,19485,19487	61156
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	19479	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	19483	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	19479	5317
Theisite ()*	None	Cu₅Zn₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₁₄	1	19479	58
Tyrolite ()*	Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈·11H₂O	1	19479	245
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	2	19478,19483	636
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	19481	1655
Zincolivenite ()*	Andalusite	CuZn(AsO₄)(OH)	1	19479	60

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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