Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Kurmittelhaus Quarry, Freudenstadt, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 252
Youngest recorded age at locality: 5

mindat Locality ID: 32579
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-32579.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kurmittelhaus Quarry, Freudenstadt, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

None

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: Ba H Mn O

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ba H Mn O

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
None

1 IMA Minerals at location:

Romanèchite ()*

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
Romanèchite ()*	None	(Ba,H₂O)₂(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₅O₁₀	252	5	0		312

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Giersdorf_00000021	Fahlore "Pale Ore" bearing deposits in the Black Forest region of Germany
Giersdorf_00000023	Fahlore "Pale Ore" bearing deposits in the Black Forest region of Germany

4 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Age from other Locality	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID
Giersdorf_00000021	23	5	Miocene	Mineralization Age	high	Yes	Baryte, Chalcopyrite	5674	Freudenstadt, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Freudenstadt, quarry	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309
Giersdorf_00000022	252	237	Lower Triassic	Host Rock Age		Yes		5674	Freudenstadt, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Freudenstadt, quarry	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309
Giersdorf_00000023	23	5	Miocene	Mineralization Age	high	Yes	Baryte, Chalcopyrite	32576	Dorothea Mine, Freudenstadt, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Freudenstadt, Dorothea Mine	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309
Giersdorf_00000024	252	237	Lower Triassic	Host Rock Age		Yes		32576	Dorothea Mine, Freudenstadt, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Freudenstadt, Dorothea Mine	Staude et. al (2010)	10.1180/minmag.2010.074.2.312	MM74_309

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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