Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Wimhof Quarry, Vilshofen, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 98705
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-98705.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Wimhof Quarry, Vilshofen, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°38'45"N
Longitude: 13°10'33"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.645833333333,13.175833333333

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.

Allophane	Alunite	Amorphous	Amphibole	Apatite	Beryl	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay
Corundum	Feldspar	Humite	Marcasite	Mica	Natrolite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine
Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Serpentine	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Talc
Titanite	Vesuvianite	Zircon

Actinolite ()*	Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Beryl ()*	Calcite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chondrodite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Chrysotile ()*	Clinochlore ()*
Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Forsterite ()*	Gahnite ()*
Galena ()*	Graphite ()*	Hematite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Magnetite ()*
Marcasite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Natrolite ()*	Opal ()*	Orthoclase ()*
Pargasite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Siderite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Spinel ()*	Talc ()*
Titanite ()*	Tremolite ()*	Vermiculite ()*	Vesuvianite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 Be C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Be C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Si Ti Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Alunite Amorphous Amphibole Apatite Beryl Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay
Corundum Feldspar Humite Marcasite Mica Natrolite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Olivine
Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Serpentine Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Talc
Titanite Vesuvianite Zircon

40 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe²⁺_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	3419
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2162
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	4286
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Chondrodite ()*	Humite	Mg₅(SiO₄)₂F₂	285
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	3531
Chrysotile ()*	Serpentine Clay	Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	951
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1756
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	9895
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2740
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1188
Gahnite ()*	Spinel	ZnAl₂O₄	445
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Graphite ()*	None	C	2812
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	2228
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	5674
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1236
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2994
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	2349
Pargasite ()*	Amphibole	NaCa₂(Mg₄Al)(Si₆Al₂)O₂₂(OH)₂	313
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	2273
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	6417
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1934
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3337
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	4899
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	2562
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	652
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	1395
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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