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Locality Name:
Hengl Quarry, Eibenstein An Der Thaya, Raabs An Der Thaya, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria

Oldest recorded age at locality: 342
Youngest recorded age at locality: 332

mindat Locality ID: 68262
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-68262.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Hengl Quarry, Eibenstein An Der Thaya, Raabs An Der Thaya, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°50'56"N
Longitude: 15°34'56"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.848888888889,15.582222222222

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 B Ba Be C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O P S Si Sr Ti U Y Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Ba Be C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na O P S Si Sr Ti U Y Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAluniteAmorphousAmphiboleAnalcimeApatiteAragoniteAtacamiteAxiniteBeryl
CalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCopperCorundumEpidoteFeldsparFluorite
GadoliniteGarnetGypsumHeulanditeMalachiteMicaMolybdeniteMonaziteNickelineNone
Not in a structural groupOlivinePrehnitePyritePyroxeneQuartzRutileSphaleriteSpinelTitanite
TourmalineZircon

61 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Almandine  (*)Analcime  (*)Aragonite  (*)
Axinite-(Fe)  (*)Azurite  (*)Bavenite  (*)Bertrandite  (*)Beryl  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chamosite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Clinoptilolite-Ca  (*)
Copper  (*)Cordierite  (*)Crandallite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Datolite  (*)
Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Dravite  (*)Epidote  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Graphite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Ilmenite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Magnesio-hornblende  (*)
Magnesite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Microcline  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Muscovite  (*)Olenite  (*)Opal  (*)Orthoclase  (*)
Paratacamite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Schorl  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Titanite  (*)Todorokite  (*)Tremolite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)
Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)34233208803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)3423320706
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)334233202353
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O34233201627
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)34233203250
Axinite-(Fe)  (*)AxiniteCa4Fe2+2Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)23423320260
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)234233205509
Bavenite  (*)NoneCa4Be2+xAl2-xSi9O26-x(OH)2+x (x = 0 to 1)3423320255
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)23423320606
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1834233204286
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)342332027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2342332027198
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)83423320577
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)834233201756
Clinoptilolite-Ca  (*)HeulanditeCa3(Si30Al6)O72·20H2O342332033
Copper  (*)CopperCu34233203846
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O1834233201008
Crandallite  (*)AluniteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)63423320310
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O34233202970
Datolite  (*)GadoliniteCaB(SiO4)(OH)3423320498
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O634233204135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)234233209895
Dravite  (*)TourmalineNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)3423320648
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)34233208173
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F34233202740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF234233209617
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)34233201188
Graphite  (*)NoneC34233202812
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O34233206890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3342332014640
Heulandite-Ca  (*)Heulandite(Ca,Na,K)5(Si27Al9)O72·26H2O3423320246
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O334233205433
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)634233202228
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O34233201271
Magnesio-hornblende  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4Al)(Si7Al)O22(OH)23423320238
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)34233201487
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4342332014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2342332012537
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)34233204924
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS234233205800
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)3423320945
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2342332017380
Olenite  (*)TourmalineNaAl3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3O3(OH)342332024
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O34233202994
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)34233202349
Paratacamite  (*)AtacamiteCu3(Cu,Zn)Cl2(OH)63423320158
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)234233202273
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)234233201898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2342332039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S834233209056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2342332061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO234233205614
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)34233202705
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)34233206417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS342332021482
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O34233204899
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O3423320433
Tremolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)234233202562
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO234233202718
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)3423320939
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)34233205251



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Bradley_2012_040342332337±5Sm/Nd garnet  Yes  58296Eibenstein An Der Thaya, Raabs An Der Thaya, Waldviertel, Lower Austria, AustriaEibenstein PegmMcCauley and Bradley (2014)10.3749/canmin.52.2.183CM52_183 


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