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Locality Name:
Salt Mine, Hallstatt, Gmunden, Upper Austria, Austria


mindat Locality ID: 57602
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-57602.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Salt Mine, Hallstatt, Gmunden, Upper Austria, Austria": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 47°33'48"N
Longitude: 13°38'12"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.563333333333,13.636666666667
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: C Ca Cl H K Mg Na O S 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: C Ca Cl H K Mg Na O S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BlöditeChalcanthiteEpsomiteGypsumKieseriteLangbeiniteNoneNot in a structural groupPicromeriteRhabdophane
RocksaltSyngenite

18 IMA Minerals at location:
Anhydrite  (*)Bassanite  (*)Blödite  (*)Epsomite  (*)Glauberite  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Halite  (*)Kieserite  (*)Langbeinite  (*)Löweite  (*)
Mirabilite  (*)Natrite  (*)Omongwaite  (*)Pentahydrite  (*)Picromerite  (*)
Polyhalite  (*)Sylvite  (*)Syngenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)01588
Bassanite  (*)RhabdophaneCa(SO4)·0.5H2O082
Blödite  (*)BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2·4H2O0130
Epsomite  (*)EpsomiteMg(SO4)·7H2O0484
Glauberite  (*)NoneNa2Ca(SO4)20137
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl01398
Kieserite  (*)KieseriteMg(SO4)·H2O080
Langbeinite  (*)LangbeiniteK2Mg2(SO4)3043
Löweite  (*)NoneNa12Mg7(SO4)13·15H2O028
Mirabilite  (*)NoneNa2(SO4)·10H2O0223
Natrite  (*)NoneNa2(CO3)019
Omongwaite  (*)NoneNa2Ca5(SO4)6·3H2O02
Pentahydrite  (*)ChalcanthiteMg(SO4)·5H2O032
Picromerite  (*)PicromeriteK2Mg(SO4)2·6H2O044
Polyhalite  (*)NoneK2Ca2Mg(SO4)4·2H2O0102
Sylvite  (*)RocksaltKCl0275
Syngenite  (*)SyngeniteK2Ca(SO4)2·H2O044


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