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Locality Name:
Marie Mine, Wilnsdorf, Siegerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 405
Youngest recorded age at locality: 270

mindat Locality ID: 13207
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-13207.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Marie Mine, Wilnsdorf, Siegerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0
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 C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg K Mg O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg K Mg O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteApatiteAragoniteBaryteBrochantiteCalciteCaledoniteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteChlorite
ClayCopperCovelliteDevillineDiasporeDundasiteKtenasiteLinariteMalachiteNone
Not in a structural groupPyritePyrochloreQuartzRocksaltSpangoliteSphaleriteTetrahedriteVivianite

48 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Aurichalcite  (*)Bechererite  (*)Bindheimite  (*)
Brianyoungite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Caledonite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chamosite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Copper  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Delafossite  (*)Dundasite  (*)Galena  (*)
Goethite  (*)Hörnesite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Langite  (*)
Leadhillite  (*)Legrandite  (*)Linarite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mimetite  (*)
Namuwite  (*)Posnjakite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Ramsbeckite  (*)Redgillite  (*)Rosasite  (*)Rosickýite  (*)Schulenbergite  (*)
Serpierite  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Smithsonite  (*)Spangolite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Susannite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)40527002734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)40527003250
Aurichalcite  (*)None(Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)64052700919
Bechererite  (*)NoneZn7Cu(OH)13[SiO(OH)3(SO4)]405270016
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O74052700450
Brianyoungite  (*)NoneZn3(CO3)(OH)4405270079
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)640527001633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)405270027770
Caledonite  (*)CaledoniteCu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)64052700359
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)40527004979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O4052700925
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2405270027198
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)84052700577
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS40527002600
Copper  (*)CopperCu40527003846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS40527004165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O40527002970
Delafossite  (*)NoneCu1+Fe3+O24052700144
Dundasite  (*)DundasitePbAl2(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O405270097
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS405270024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)40527007437
Hörnesite  (*)VivianiteMg3(AsO4)2·8H2O4052700103
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)640527001066
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)640527002228
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O4052700593
Leadhillite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)24052700265
Legrandite  (*)NoneZn2(AsO4)(OH)·H2O405270020
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)24052700987
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2405270012537
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl40527001107
Namuwite  (*)KtenasiteZn4(SO4)(OH)6·4H2O405270058
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O4052700309
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2405270039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl40527001725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2405270061156
Ramsbeckite  (*)NoneCu15(SO4)4(OH)22·6H2O405270068
Redgillite  (*)NoneCu6(SO4)(OH)10·H2O405270045
Rosasite  (*)MalachiteCuZn(CO3)(OH)24052700454
Rosickýite  (*)NoneS405270022
Schulenbergite  (*)Ktenasite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10·3H2O4052700142
Serpierite  (*)DevillineCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O4052700292
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)40527006417
Silver  (*)CopperAg40527005186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)40527002473
Spangolite  (*)SpangoliteCu6Al(SO4)(OH)12Cl·3H2O4052700105
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS405270021482
Susannite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2405270099
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1340527005317


1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Emily000555405270Variscan     YesSideritePb, Zn1816Siegerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanySiegerlandWagner et al. (2002)10.1016/S0883-2927(01)00067-1AP17_225 

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