Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Holenbrunn, Wunsiedel, Wunsiedel In Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 132216
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-132216.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Holenbrunn, Wunsiedel, Wunsiedel In Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany": 2
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Deyerling Quarry
Railway Station

Latitude: 50°3'18"N
Longitude: 12°2'33"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.055,12.0425

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.

Amphibole	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Clinozoisite	Copper	Covellite	Epidote	Feldspar	Fluorite
Garnet	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Palygorskite	Prehnite	Pyrite	Pyroxene	Quartz	Sphalerite
Vesuvianite

Albite ()*	Andradite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Copper ()*
Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epidote ()*
Fluorite ()*	Graphite ()*	Grossular ()*	Malachite ()*	Palygorskite ()*
Prehnite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tremolite ()*
Vesuvianite ()*

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 C Ca Cu F Fe H Mg Na O S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Fe S

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amphibole Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Clinozoisite Copper Covellite Epidote Feldspar Fluorite
Garnet Malachite None Not in a structural group Palygorskite Prehnite Pyrite Pyroxene Quartz Sphalerite
Vesuvianite

21 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	58644	8803
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	1	58644	1534
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	58643	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	58643	27198
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	58643	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	58643	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	58643	2970
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	1	58644	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	58643	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	58644	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	1	58643	9617
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	58643	2812
Grossular ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	58644	1544
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	58643	12537
Palygorskite ()*	Palygorskite Clay	(Mg,Al)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)·4H₂O	1	58643	306
Prehnite ()*	Prehnite	Ca₂Al(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	58644	1898
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	0		39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	58643,58644	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	58643	21482
Tremolite ()*	Amphibole	Ca₂(Mg_5.0-4.5Fe²⁺_0.0-0.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	58643	2562
Vesuvianite ()*	Vesuvianite	(Ca,Na)₁₉(Al,Mg,Fe)₁₃(SiO₄)₁₀(Si₂O₇)₄(OH,F,O)₁₀	1	58644	1395

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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