Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
West Slope ("Am Geyer"), Silberberg, Geyer - Silberberg District, Brixlegg - Rattenberg, Brixlegg - Schwaz Area, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria

Oldest recorded age at locality: 416
Youngest recorded age at locality: 251

mindat Locality ID: 133934
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-133934.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "West Slope ("Am Geyer"), Silberberg, Geyer - Silberberg District, Brixlegg - Rattenberg, Brixlegg - Schwaz Area, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Abraham Adit
Adit No. 196
Adit No. 197
Friedling Adit
Gilgen Adit

Latitude: 47°25'12"N
Longitude: 11°55'16"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.42,11.921111111111

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.

Acanthite	Adelite	Allophane	Alunite	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite
Chalcopyrite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Devilline	Enargite	Fleischerite	Gypsum	Ktenasite	Linarite
Malachite	Marcasite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Sulphur
Tetrahedrite	Tyrolite	Vivianite	Wurtzite

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 Ba C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H Hg K Mg Mn Mo Ni O Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: As Ca Co Cu Fe H Mg Mn Ni O Pb S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Adelite Allophane Alunite Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Baryte Brochantite Calcite
Chalcopyrite Copper Corundum Covellite Devilline Enargite Fleischerite Gypsum Ktenasite Linarite
Malachite Marcasite None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Sphalerite Sulphur
Tetrahedrite Tyrolite Vivianite Wurtzite

65 IMA Minerals at location:

Acanthite ()*	Adamite ()*	Allophane ()*	Anglesite ()*	Annabergite ()*
Aragonite ()*	Asbolane ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*
Bayldonite ()*	Beudantite ()*	Bornite ()*	Brianyoungite ()*	Brochantite ()*
Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Cinnabar ()*
Claraite ()*	Conichalcite ()*	Copper ()*	Cornwallite ()*	Covellite ()*
Cuprite ()*	Devilline ()*	Dolomite ()*	Duftite ()*	Enargite ()*
Erythrite ()*	Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hörnesite ()*
Hydrozincite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Lammerite ()*	Langite ()*	Leogangite ()*
Linarite ()*	Malachite ()*	Mallestigite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Mimetite ()*
Olivenite ()*	Orthoserpierite ()*	Parnauite ()*	Plumbojarosite ()*	Posnjakite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Richelsdorfite ()*	Romanèchite ()*	Rosasite ()*
Schulenbergite ()*	Serpierite ()*	Silver ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Sulphur ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Theisite ()*	Tyrolite ()*	Wulfenite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	416	251	1	23823	2793
Adamite ()*	Andalusite	Zn₂(AsO₄)(OH)	416	251	1	23819	254
Allophane ()*	Allophane	Al₂O₃(SiO₂)_1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H₂O	416	251	1	23819	470
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	416	251	3	23819,23821,23823	2734
Annabergite ()*	Vivianite	Ni₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	416	251	0		445
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	416	251	2	23819,23823	3250
Asbolane ()*	Not in a structural group	Mn⁴⁺(O,OH)₂·(Co,Ni,Mg,Ca)_x(OH)_2x·nH₂O	416	251	0		143
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	416	251	1	23819	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	416	251	2	23819,23823	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	416	251	2	23819,23823	11547
Bayldonite ()*	None	Cu₃PbO(AsO₃OH)₂(OH)₂	416	251	2	23819,23821	172
Beudantite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	416	251	1	23823	413
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	416	251	4	23820,23821,23822,23823	5516
Brianyoungite ()*	None	Zn₃(CO₃)(OH)₄	416	251	1	23819	79
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	416	251	2	23819,23823	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	416	251	5	23819,23820,23821,23822,23823	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	416	251	2	23819,23823	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	416	251	5	23819,23820,23821,23822,23823	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	416	251	1	23819	3531
Cinnabar ()*	None	HgS	416	251	1	23819	2600
Claraite ()*	None	(Cu,Zn)₁₅(CO₃)₄(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₄·7H₂O	416	251	1	23819	40
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	416	251	1	23819	363
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	416	251	1	23819	3846
Cornwallite ()*	None	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄	416	251	1	23823	175
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	416	251	1	23819	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	416	251	1	23819	2970
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	416	251	2	23819,23823	366
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	416	251	5	23819,23820,23821,23822,23823	9895
Duftite ()*	Adelite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)	416	251	1	23819	220
Enargite ()*	Enargite Wurtzite	Cu₃AsS₄	416	251	1	23823	910
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	416	251	2	23819,23823	814
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	416	251	5	23819,23820,23821,23822,23823	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	416	251	2	23819,23823	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	416	251	1	23819	14640
Hörnesite ()*	Vivianite	Mg₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	416	251	0		103
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	416	251	2	23819,23823	1066
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	416	251	1	23819	2228
Lammerite ()*	None	Cu₃(AsO₄)₂	416	251	1	23819	10
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	416	251	2	23819,23823	593
Leogangite ()*	None	Cu₁₀(AsO₄)₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·8H₂O	416	251	2	23819,23823	15
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	416	251	2	23819,23823	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	416	251	2	23819,23823	12537
Mallestigite ()*	Fleischerite	Pb₃Sb(SO₄)(AsO₄)(OH)₆·3H₂O	416	251	1	23823	5
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	416	251	1	23819	5674
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	416	251	2	23819,23823	1107
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	416	251	0		492
Orthoserpierite ()*	None	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	416	251	1	23819	40
Parnauite ()*	None	Cu₉(AsO₄)₂(SO₄)(OH)₁₀·7H₂O	416	251	1	23819	105
Plumbojarosite ()*	Alunite	Pb_0.5Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	416	251	0		477
Posnjakite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	416	251	2	23819,23823	309
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	416	251	5	23819,23820,23821,23822,23823	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	416	251	5	23819,23820,23821,23822,23823	61156
Richelsdorfite ()*	None	Ca₂Cu₅Sb⁵⁺(AsO₄)₄(OH)₆Cl·6H₂O	416	251	2	23819,23823	57
Romanèchite ()*	None	(Ba,H₂O)₂(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₅O₁₀	416	251	1	23819	312
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	416	251	1	23819	454
Schulenbergite ()*	Ktenasite	(Cu,Zn)₇(SO₄)₂(OH)₁₀·3H₂O	416	251	1	23819	142
Serpierite ()*	Devilline	Ca(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	416	251	2	23819,23823	292
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	416	251	3	23819,23821,23823	5186
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	416	251	1	23819	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	416	251	5	23819,23820,23821,23822,23823	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	416	251	1	23819	2045
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	416	251	5	23819,23820,23821,23822,23823	1803
Theisite ()*	None	Cu₅Zn₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₁₄	416	251	1	23819	58
Tyrolite ()*	Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈·11H₂O	416	251	2	23819,23823	245
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	416	251	1	23819	1655

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Hg-00106	416	251								Yes		Cinnabar, Metacinnabar, Terlinguaite	Hg	57196	Geyer - Silberberg District, Brixlegg - Rattenberg, Brixlegg - Schwaz Area, Inn Valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria		Matura and Summesberger (1980); Arlt and Diamond (1998)

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