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Locality Name:
Triberg, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 17938
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-17938.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Triberg, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 11
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 8

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Gremmelsbach
Hoher Fels
Kesselberg Area
Moosengrund
Nußbach
Sommerau Tunnel

Latitude: 48°8'48"N
Longitude: 8°15'10"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.146666666667,8.2527777777778

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: Ag Al As Ba Bi C Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Si Sn U V 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al F Fe H K Mg Na O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleApatiteArsenicAutuniteBaryteBismutiteBrauniteCalciteChalcopyriteChalcostibite
ChloriteClayCopperCorundumCovelliteDigeniteFeldsparFluoriteFritzscheiteGypsum
KaoliniteLöllingiteMicaNonePerovskitePyriteQuartzRutileSkutteruditeSpinel
StauroliteTopaz

42 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismutite  (*)Braunite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Covellite  (*)Dickite  (*)
Digenite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Donbassite  (*)Emplectite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)
Francevillite  (*)Glaucophane  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hausmannite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Manganite  (*)Metaheinrichite  (*)Metatyuyamunite  (*)Metazeunerite  (*)Mimetite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Rhodochrosite  (*)Safflorite  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Skutterudite  (*)
Staurolite  (*)Sudoite  (*)Topaz  (*)Uraninite  (*)Walpurgite  (*)
Wittichenite  (*)Zeunerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)457763,57764,57770,5777111547
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi257770,577711966
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)157770716
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)257763,57766483
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)15776427770
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO21577645171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2257764,5777127198
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1577704165
Dickite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)4157766651
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S1577701027
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21577649895
Donbassite  (*)Clay ChloriteAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2·Al2.33(OH)615776616
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS2157770246
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1577642740
Francevillite  (*)FritzscheiteBa(UO2)2(VO4)2·5H2O15777143
Glaucophane  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)20286
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1577646890
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O4157766350
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O315777114640
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)257763,57766770
Metaheinrichite  (*)NoneBa(UO2)2(AsO4)2·8H2O15777119
Metatyuyamunite  (*)FritzscheiteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O157771129
Metazeunerite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·8H2O157771182
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl1577641107
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2257764,5777117380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)02349
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215776439462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21577633106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215776461156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)1577671711
Safflorite  (*)LöllingiteCoAs2157771317
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1577646417
Silver  (*)CopperAg1577655186
Skutterudite  (*)Skutterudite PerovskiteCoAs3157771531
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)0978
Sudoite  (*)Chlorite ClayMg2Al3(Si3Al)O10(OH)815776651
Topaz  (*)TopazAl2SiO4F201476
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21577682718
Walpurgite  (*)NoneBi4O4(UO2)(AsO4)2·2H2O15777138
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS3157770297
Zeunerite  (*)AutuniteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·12H2O157771185



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