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Locality Name:
Fischbach, Fischbacher Alpen, Styria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 65824
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-65824.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Fischbach, Fischbacher Alpen, Styria, Austria": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Elmleiten
Falkenstein
Faschingbauerkreuz - Reithkogel Area (Gießhübler Berg; Gießhübler Holzschlag)
Frauenkammer
Frauenkammer - North Of

Latitude: 47°25'47"N
Longitude: 15°39'23"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.429722222222,15.656388888889

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 As Ba C Ca Cu Fe H Hg K Li Mg Mn O P S Si Sr Ti Y Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteBaryteBrochantiteChalcopyriteClayCoronaditeCorundumCyanotrichiteDiasporeGypsum
LazuliteMalachiteMedenbachiteMicaMixiteNoneNot in a structural groupPharmacosideritePyriteQuartz
RutileZircon

29 IMA Minerals at location:
Azurite  (*)Bariopharmacosiderite  (*)Baryte  (*)Brochantite  (*)Cacoxenite  (*)
Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Churchite-(Y)  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Crandallite  (*)
Cyanotrichite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gorceixite  (*)Goyazite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hollandite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Lazulite  (*)Lithiophorite  (*)Ludjibaite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pseudomalachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rutile  (*)Svanbergite  (*)Zálesíite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21228195509
Bariopharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·5H2O122819150
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)222819,2282111547
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61228191633
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O222819,22821280
Carbonatecyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(CO3)(OH)12·2H2O12281988
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS212281927198
Churchite-(Y)  (*)GypsumY(PO4)·2H2O12281770
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS1228212600
Crandallite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6122821310
Cyanotrichite  (*)CyanotrichiteCu4Al2(SO4)(OH)12(H2O)2122819179
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)222819,228217437
Gorceixite  (*)AluniteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6322817,22819,22821121
Goyazite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6122821173
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3222817,2282114640
Hollandite  (*)CoronaditeBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16122819243
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61228192228
Lazulite  (*)LazuliteMgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2522817,22819,22821,22822,22823232
Lithiophorite  (*)None(Al,Li)(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2(OH)2122817210
Ludjibaite  (*)MedenbachiteCu5(PO4)2(OH)412281912
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)212281912537
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2222821,2282217380
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)4122819369
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2322817,22819,2282139462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2622817,22819,22820,22821,22822,2282361156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO2222819,228215614
Svanbergite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6222821,22822105
Zálesíite  (*)MixiteCaCu6(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)(OH)6·3H2O12281984
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)222819,228215251



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