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Cu deposit, Lading, Wolfsberg, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austriai
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Chalcanthite

Cu deposit, Lading, Wolfsberg, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcanthite

Cu deposit, Lading, Wolfsberg, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Djurleite

Cu deposit, Lading, Wolfsberg, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcanthite

Cu deposit, Lading, Wolfsberg, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcanthite

Cu deposit, Lading, Wolfsberg, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Djurleite

Cu deposit, Lading, Wolfsberg, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcanthite

Cu deposit, Lading, Wolfsberg, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
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Chalcanthite

Cu deposit, Lading, Wolfsberg, Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° North , 14° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~2km
GRN:
N32E08
Type:
Deposit
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Mindat Locality ID:
42341
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:42341:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Kupfervererzung, Lading, Saualpe, Kärnten, Österreich


Outcrops of copper-bearing quartz veins.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


18 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Allophane
Formula: (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
ⓘ Antlerite
Formula: Cu3(SO4)(OH)4
ⓘ Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
ⓘ Covellite
Formula: CuS
ⓘ Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
ⓘ Djurleite
Formula: Cu31S16
ⓘ Hydroniumjarosite
Formula: (H3O)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Melanterite
Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrophyllite
Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
Habit: crystals to 30 cm
ⓘ Römerite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O
ⓘ Sanidine ?
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Siderotil
Formula: FeSO4 · 5H2O
ⓘ Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘDjurleite2.BA.05Cu31S16
ⓘCovellite2.CA.05aCuS
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘCuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAntlerite7.BB.15Cu3(SO4)(OH)4
ⓘHydroniumjarosite7.BC.10(H3O)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘChalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 · 5H2O
ⓘSiderotil7.CB.20FeSO4 · 5H2O
ⓘMelanterite7.CB.35Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
ⓘRömerite7.CB.75Fe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘPyrophyllite9.EC.10Al2Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘAllophane9.ED.20(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
ⓘSanidine ?9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Hⓘ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Hⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Hⓘ Hydroniumjarosite(H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Hⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Hⓘ SiderotilFeSO4 · 5H2O
Hⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Oⓘ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Oⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Oⓘ CupriteCu2O
Oⓘ Hydroniumjarosite(H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Oⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Oⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ SiderotilFeSO4 · 5H2O
Oⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Alⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Allophane(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ PyrophylliteAl2Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Sⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Sⓘ CovelliteCuS
Sⓘ DjurleiteCu31S16
Sⓘ Hydroniumjarosite(H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Sⓘ SiderotilFeSO4 · 5H2O
KPotassium
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kⓘ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ Hydroniumjarosite(H3O)Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ MelanteriteFe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ RömeriteFe2+Fe23+(SO4)4 · 14H2O
Feⓘ SiderotilFeSO4 · 5H2O
CuCopper
Cuⓘ AntleriteCu3(SO4)(OH)4
Cuⓘ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cuⓘ CovelliteCuS
Cuⓘ CupriteCu2O
Cuⓘ DjurleiteCu31S16

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

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Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
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References

Niedermayr, G., Praetzel, I. (1995) Mineralien Kärntens. Naturwiss. Verein für Kärnten.
Brandstätter, F., Niedermayr, G. & Walter, F. (2009): 1569: Covellin und Jarosit von Lading, Kärnten. In: Niedermayr, G. et al. (2009): Neue Mineralfunde aus Österreich LVIII. Carinthia II, 199/119, 191.
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