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Locality Name:
Bergheim, Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France


mindat Locality ID: 144340
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-144340.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bergheim, Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Gypsum Mine
Limestone Quarry
Schlusselstein

Latitude: 48°12'46"N
Longitude: 7°19'37"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.212777777778,7.3269444444444

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 As Ba C Ca F Fe H K Mn O Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteCorundumFluoriteGypsumNonePyrite
QuartzRocksaltRutileSphalerite

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Creedite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Manganite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS1539749052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)253974,5397511547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)15397427770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)1539744979
Creedite  (*)NoneCa3Al2(SO4)(OH)2F8·2H2O15397448
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21539749617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS15397424243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1539736890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O315397514640
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61539742228
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)153974770
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215397439462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2253974,5397561156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS15397421482



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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