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Locality Name:
Julia Mine, Herne, Ruhr Coal Mining Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 8208
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-8208.html

Tectonic Settings: Continental Extension

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Julia Mine, Herne, Ruhr Coal Mining Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 51°32'29"N
Longitude: 7°11'36"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.541388888889,7.1933333333333

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 Ba C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H K Mg Na Ni O Pb S Si Zn 

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

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteBaryteBlöditeCalciteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteClayCopiapiteCoquimbiteGypsum
HalotrichiteHexahydriteKaoliniteKieseriteMarcasiteMelanteriteMetavoltineMilleriteNonePyrite
QuartzRocksaltRömeriteSphaleriteSpinelSulphurTamarugiteVoltaite

34 IMA Minerals at location:
Ankerite  (*)Baryte  (*)Blödite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Copiapite  (*)Coquimbite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Ferrinatrite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Halite  (*)Halotrichite  (*)Hexahydrite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Melanterite  (*)Mendozite  (*)Metavoltine  (*)Millerite  (*)Nacrite  (*)
Natrojarosite  (*)Pickeringite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Römerite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Sideronatrite  (*)Siderotil  (*)Siegenite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Sulphur  (*)Szomolnokite  (*)Tamarugite  (*)Voltaite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Blödite  (*)BlöditeNa2Mg(SO4)2·4H2O0130
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Copiapite  (*)CopiapiteFe2+Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·20H2O0382
Coquimbite  (*)CoquimbiteAlFe3(SO4)6(H2O)12·6H2O0136
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Ferrinatrite  (*)NoneNa3Fe3+(SO4)3·3H2O025
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Halite  (*)RocksaltNaCl01398
Halotrichite  (*)HalotrichiteFe2+Al2(SO4)4·22H2O0409
Hexahydrite  (*)HexahydriteMg(SO4)·6H2O0251
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O0915
Mendozite  (*)NoneNaAl(SO4)2·11H2O028
Metavoltine  (*)MetavoltineK2Na6Fe2+Fe3+6O2(SO4)12·18H2O078
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS01066
Nacrite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)40112
Natrojarosite  (*)AluniteNaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)60254
Pickeringite  (*)HalotrichiteMgAl2(SO4)4·22H2O0265
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Römerite  (*)RömeriteFe2+Fe3+2(SO4)4·14H2O0115
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sideronatrite  (*)NoneNa2Fe3+(SO4)2(OH)·3H2O073
Siderotil  (*)ChalcanthiteFe(SO4)·5H2O084
Siegenite  (*)SpinelCoNi2S40249
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS02045
Szomolnokite  (*)KieseriteFe(SO4)·H2O0139
Tamarugite  (*)TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2·6H2O087
Voltaite  (*)VoltaiteK2Fe2+5Fe3+3Al(SO4)12·18H2O0111



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