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Locality Name:
Gleeser Felder, Glees, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 354
Youngest recorded age at locality: 248

mindat Locality ID: 122943
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-122943.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gleeser Felder, Glees, Brohltal, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 50°25'19"N
Longitude: 7°15'5"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.421944444444,7.2513888888889

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 C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Th Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Ce Cl F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Th Ti Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAnalcimeAndalusiteApatiteBerylCalciteCancriniteCancrinite-sodaliteClayClinozoisite
CorundumEpidoteFeldsparGarnetMicaMonaziteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupOlivine
PyritePyroxeneQuartzRutileScapoliteSodaliteSpinelStauroliteTitaniteTridymite
Zircon

38 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine-augite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Almandine  (*)Andalusite  (*)Andradite  (*)
Augite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cancrinite  (*)Cordierite  (*)Corundum  (*)
Davyne  (*)Diopside  (*)Enstatite  (*)Epidote  (*)Ferrosilite  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Forsterite  (*)Grossular  (*)Haüyne  (*)Hercynite  (*)
Huttonite  (*)Leucite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Meionite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Nepheline  (*)Nosean  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Sanidine  (*)Sillimanite  (*)Staurolite  (*)
Thorite  (*)Titanite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine-augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Fe3+,Mg,Fe2+)Si2O63542480286
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)3542480706
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)335424802353
Andalusite  (*)AndalusiteAl2SiO535424801310
Andradite  (*)GarnetCa3Fe3+2(SiO4)335424801534
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O635424802060
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)354248027770
Cancrinite  (*)Cancrinite(Na,Ca,   )8(Al6Si6)O24(CO3,SO4)2·2H2O3542480232
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O1835424801008
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O335424801797
Davyne  (*)Cancrinite Cancrinite-sodalite[(Na,K)6(SO4)0.5Cl][Ca2Cl2][(Si6Al6O24)]354248017
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O635424804135
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O63542480944
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)35424808173
Ferrosilite  (*)PyroxeneFe2+2Si2O6354248084
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F35424802740
Forsterite  (*)OlivineMg2(SiO4)35424801188
Grossular  (*)GarnetCa3Al2(SiO4)335424801544
Haüyne  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)3542480158
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O43542480407
Huttonite  (*)MonaziteTh(SiO4)354248037
Leucite  (*)AnalcimeK(AlSi2O6)3542480233
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4354248014899
Meionite  (*)ScapoliteCa4Al6Si6O24(CO3)3542480176
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2354248017380
Nepheline  (*)TridymiteNa3K(Al4Si4O16)3542480884
Nosean  (*)Sodalite Cancrinite-sodaliteNa8(Si6Al6)O24(SO4)·H2O354248075
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)235424802273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2354248039462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S835424809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2354248061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO235424805614
Sanidine  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)3542480598
Sillimanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2SiO535424801516
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)3542480978
Thorite  (*)ZirconTh(SiO4)35424801006
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O35424804899
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)35424805251



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
Hg-00059354248 ?-?    YesCinnabar, Corderoite, Mercury, Metacinnabar, Moschellandsbergite, Perroudite, Poyarkovite, Shakhovite, Tiemannite, EglestoniteHg14243Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Krupp (1984); Krupp et al. (1989)   


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