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Locality Name:
Schwaz, Brixlegg - Schwaz Area, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 9894
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-9894.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Schwaz, Brixlegg - Schwaz Area, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria": 31
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 21

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Arzberg
Berta Adit
Breitlaub District
Bruderwald District
Burgstall
Falkenstein District
Heiligkreuz Adit
Ringenwechsel District
Schwad Alp
Ulpen Cu Deposit (Ulpen Alp; Kaunz Alp; Hochleger; Keller Pass; Ă–xel Valley)

Latitude: 47°20'24"N
Longitude: 11°45'12"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.34,11.753333333333

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: Ag Al As Au B Ba C Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Mo Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Au Cu Fe S Sb 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAdeliteAllophaneAluniteAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteBournonite
BrochantiteCalciteChalcophylliteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteClayCobaltiteCopperCorundumCovellite
DevillineDiasporeEnargiteFluoriteGypsumKtenasiteLepidocrociteMalachiteMarcasiteMica
MolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPharmacosideritePhilipsburgitePyritePyrochloreQuartzRocksaltRutile
ScheeliteSpangoliteSphaleriteStanniteStibniteSulphurTetrahedriteTourmalineTyroliteVivianite
WurtziteZircon

94 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Adamite  (*)Allophane  (*)Anhydrite  (*)Ankerite  (*)
Annabergite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Azurite  (*)
Bariopharmacosiderite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bayldonite  (*)Bornite  (*)Bournonite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Celestine  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcophyllite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chalcostibite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Cinnabar  (*)
Claraite  (*)Cobaltite  (*)Conichalcite  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Devilline  (*)Dolomite  (*)Duftite  (*)Enargite  (*)
Erythrite  (*)Famatinite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Freibergite  (*)
Galena  (*)Glaucodot  (*)Goethite  (*)Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Hematite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Langite  (*)Leogangite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)
Luzonite  (*)Magnesite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Mercury  (*)
Mimetite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Olivenite  (*)Orthoserpierite  (*)
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Pararealgar  (*)Parnauite  (*)Philipsburgite  (*)Posnjakite  (*)
Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Realgar  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)
Romanèchite  (*)Rutile  (*)Sabelliite  (*)Schorl  (*)Schulenbergite  (*)
Serpierite  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Spangolite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stibiconite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Strashimirite  (*)Strontianite  (*)Sulphur  (*)
Tenorite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Theisite  (*)Tyrolite  (*)Valentinite  (*)
Witherite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Zincolivenite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S223869,238702793
Adamite  (*)AndalusiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)223889,23891254
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O223889,23891470
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)1238781588
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2223873,238963092
Annabergite  (*)VivianiteNi3(AsO4)2·8H2O223869,23896445
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)923874,23875,23878,23879,23884,23885,23886,23891,238923250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS223869,238969052
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6123891919
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)2723869,23874,23878,23879,23889,23891,238965509
Bariopharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·5H2O123891150
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)523869,23878,23891,23894,2389611547
Bayldonite  (*)NoneCu3PbO(AsO3OH)2(OH)2123891172
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41238695516
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS3223869,238701089
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)6323869,23883,238911633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)523874,23878,23879,23889,2389127770
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)223878,238861252
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)223869,238914979
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O223868,23891194
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2823869,23870,23878,23888,23891,23894,23896,2389727198
Chalcostibite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuSbS2223883,23886162
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O223889,238913531
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS523869,23874,23879,23883,238912600
Claraite  (*)None(Cu,Zn)15(CO3)4(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)14·7H2O223878,2389140
Cobaltite  (*)CobaltiteCoAsS123869966
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)323878,23879,23891363
Copper  (*)CopperCu223891,238963846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS223869,238744165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O323874,23891,238962970
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O323869,23883,23891366
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2823874,23877,23878,23879,23883,23889,23891,238969895
Duftite  (*)AdelitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)123891220
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS4123878910
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O323869,23896,23897814
Famatinite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3SbS4123878163
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1238692740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2323878,23884,238869617
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S120663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS623869,23870,23891,23892,23894,2389624243
Glaucodot  (*)Arsenopyrite(Co0.5Fe0.5)AsS223896,23897131
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1238967437
Gold  (*)CopperAu030554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O223869,238836890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O312388114640
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61238912228
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O123891593
Leogangite  (*)NoneCu10(AsO4)4(SO4)(OH)6·8H2O12389115
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)123896581
Luzonite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3AsS4123878198
Magnesite  (*)CalciteMg(CO3)1238961487
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2723869,23874,23878,23879,23889,23891,2389612537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS21238965674
Mercury  (*)NoneHg223869,23878397
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl1238911107
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS21238695800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)212389617380
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)223878,23879492
Orthoserpierite  (*)NoneCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O12389140
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS123869767
Pararealgar  (*)NoneAs4S412388657
Parnauite  (*)NoneCu9(AsO4)2(SO4)(OH)10·7H2O123891105
Philipsburgite  (*)PhilipsburgiteCu5Zn(AsO4)(PO4)(OH)6·H2O12389131
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O223883,23891309
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS31238691425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2523869,23874,23878,23891,2389639462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2923869,23874,23878,23879,23886,23888,23891,23894,2389661156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS223885,23886712
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)323873,23878,238921711
Romanèchite  (*)None(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O10123891312
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO21238965614
Sabelliite  (*)NoneCu2Zn(AsO4)(OH)31238906
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1238962705
Schulenbergite  (*)Ktenasite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10·3H2O123891142
Serpierite  (*)DevillineCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O123891292
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)723869,23870,23872,23873,23888,23894,238966417
Silver  (*)CopperAg223870,238915186
Spangolite  (*)SpangoliteCu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl·3H2O123883105
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS223869,2389621482
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)123890446
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3523869,23874,23878,23883,238893418
Strashimirite  (*)NoneCu4(AsO4)2(OH)2·2.5H2O12389090
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)423874,23878,23883,23886589
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS1238692045
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO323874,23877,238841101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S131123869,23870,23874,23882,23883,23887,23889,23890,23892,23894,238965317
Theisite  (*)NoneCu5Zn5(AsO4)2(OH)14323878,23879,2389158
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O523874,23878,23879,23883,23891245
Valentinite  (*)NoneSb2O3123889369
Witherite  (*)AragoniteBa(CO3)123886251
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO41238691655
Zincolivenite  (*)AndalusiteCuZn(AsO4)(OH)12387960
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1238965251



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