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Locality Name:
Huneberg Quarry, Bad Harzburg, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 6020
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-6020.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Huneberg Quarry, Bad Harzburg, Harz, Lower Saxony, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 51°50'52"N
Longitude: 10°30'21"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.847777777778,10.505833333333
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 B Ba C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As B Ba C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAmphiboleAnalcimeApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteAxiniteBaryteCalciteChabazite
ChalcopyriteChloriteClayClinozoisiteCorundumDiasporeEpidoteFeldsparFerrieriteGadolinite
GarnetGismondineGypsumLöllingiteMalachiteMilleriteNatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural group
PerovskitePrehnitePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileSkutteruditeSphaleriteSpinelStilbite
TetrahedriteThomsoniteTourmalineVivianite

58 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Albite  (*)Analcime  (*)Anatase  (*)Andradite  (*)
Anhydrite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Annabergite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Axinite-(Fe)  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Chabazite-Ca  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Clinozoisite  (*)Datolite  (*)Dolomite  (*)
Epidote  (*)Erythrite  (*)Ferrierite-Mg  (*)Ferro-gedrite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gismondine  (*)Goethite  (*)Grossular  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hemimorphite  (*)Langite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Microcline  (*)Millerite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Nickeline  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Piemontite  (*)Prehnite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Schorl  (*)
Siderite  (*)Skutterudite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stilbite-Ca  (*)Stilbite-Na  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Zoisite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)203419
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)08803
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O01627
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO202162
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)301534
Anhydrite  (*)Not in a structural groupCa(SO4)01588
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Annabergite  (*)VivianiteNi3(AsO4)2·8H2O0445
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Axinite-(Fe)  (*)AxiniteCa4Fe2+2Al4[B2Si8O30](OH)20260
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chabazite-Ca  (*)ChabaziteCa2[Al4Si8O24]·13H2O0310
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O03531
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)801756
Clinozoisite  (*)Clinozoisite EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)01025
Datolite  (*)GadoliniteCaB(SiO4)(OH)0498
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)08173
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O0814
Ferrierite-Mg  (*)Ferrierite[Mg2(K,Na)2Ca0.5](Si29Al7)O72·18H2O034
Ferro-gedrite  (*)Amphibole   Fe2+2(Fe2+3Al2)(Si6Al2)O22(OH)2011
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Gismondine  (*)GismondineCa2(Si4Al4)O16·8H2O0128
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)301544
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O01689
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O0593
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O01271
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs20762
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)04924
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS01066
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O01236
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs0633
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)02349
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS0767
Piemontite  (*)EpidoteCa2(Al2Mn3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)0260
Prehnite  (*)PrehniteCa2Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)201898
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO203106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl01725
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)02705
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Skutterudite  (*)Skutterudite PerovskiteCoAs30531
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stilbite-Ca  (*)StilbiteNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O0268
Stilbite-Na  (*)StilbiteNa9(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O015
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1305317
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O0452
Zoisite  (*)EpidoteCa2Al3[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)01025


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