Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Mica Mines, Bad St Leonhard, Saualpe, Carinthia, Austria

mindat Locality ID: 63986
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-63986.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Mica Mines, Bad St Leonhard, Saualpe, Carinthia, Austria": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Augusti Mine
Käthe Mine
Peter Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Amorphous	Amphibole	Beryl	Clay	Dumortierite	Fluorite	Garnet	Mica	None	Not in a structural group
Pyroxene	Quartz	Tourmaline	Zircon

Almandine ()*	Beryl ()*	Boltwoodite ()*	Dumortierite ()*	Kyanite ()*
Metatorbernite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Omphacite ()*	Opal ()*	Quartz ()*
Schorl ()*	Tremolite ()*	Uraninite ()*	Uranophane-α ()*	Xenotime-(Y) ()*
Zircon ()*

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 Be Ca Cu Fe H K Mg Na O P Si U Y Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Amphibole Beryl Clay Dumortierite Fluorite Garnet Mica None Not in a structural group
Pyroxene Quartz Tourmaline Zircon

16 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	20454	2353
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	1	20454	4286
Boltwoodite ()*	None	(K,Na)(UO₂)(SiO₃OH)·1.5H₂O	1	20454	67
Dumortierite ()*	Dumortierite	AlAl₆BSi₃O₁₈	1	20454	231
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1	20454	1507
Metatorbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	20454	443
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	2	20453,20454	17380
Omphacite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si₂O₆	1	20453	229
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	1	20454	2994
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	20453,20454	61156
Schorl ()*	Tourmaline	NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃(OH)	2	20453,20454	2705
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	20452	2562
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	1	20454	2718
Uranophane-α ()*	None	Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·5H₂O	1	20454	890
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	1	20453	939
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	2	20453,20454	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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