Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Concordia Mine, Niederfischbach, Kirchen, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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

mindat Locality ID: 21734
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-21734.html

Tectonic Settings: Continental Extension

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Concordia Mine, Niederfischbach, Kirchen, Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 50°50'47"N
Longitude: 7°53'42"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.846388888889,7.895

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.

Acanthite	Alunite	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Bournonite	Calcite	Caledonite	Chalcopyrite
Copper	Covellite	Diaspore	Gypsum	Ktenasite	Lepidocrocite	Linarite	Malachite	Meneghinite	None
Not in a structural group	Perovskite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Skutterudite	Sphalerite	Sulphur	Tetrahedrite
Ullmannite	Vivianite

Acanthite ()*	Aikinite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Annabergite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Beudantite ()*	Bornite ()*	Bottinoite ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Bournonite ()*
Calcite ()*	Caledonite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Copper ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Erythrite ()*	Galena ()*
Goethite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Langite ()*	Leadhillite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*
Linarite ()*	Malachite ()*	Pharmacolite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*
Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Ramsbeckite ()*	Schulenbergite ()*	Semseyite ()*
Siderite ()*	Skutterudite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Ullmannite ()*	Valentinite ()*

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 As Bi C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H Mn Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As Bi C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H Mn Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Alunite Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Bournonite Calcite Caledonite Chalcopyrite
Copper Covellite Diaspore Gypsum Ktenasite Lepidocrocite Linarite Malachite Meneghinite None
Not in a structural group Perovskite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Skutterudite Sphalerite Sulphur Tetrahedrite
Ullmannite Vivianite

43 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	354	248	2793
Aikinite ()*	Meneghinite	CuPbBiS₃	354	248	315
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	354	248	2734
Annabergite ()*	Vivianite	Ni₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	354	248	445
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	354	248	9052
Beudantite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	354	248	413
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	354	248	5516
Bottinoite ()*	None	NiSb⁵⁺₂(OH)₁₂·6H₂O	354	248	16
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	354	248	843
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	354	248	1089
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	354	248	27770
Caledonite ()*	Caledonite	Cu₂Pb₅(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆	354	248	359
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	354	248	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	354	248	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	354	248	27198
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	354	248	3846
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	354	248	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	354	248	2970
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	354	248	814
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	354	248	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	354	248	7437
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	354	248	1066
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	354	248	593
Leadhillite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	354	248	265
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	354	248	581
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	354	248	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	354	248	12537
Pharmacolite ()*	Gypsum	Ca(AsO₃OH)·2H₂O	354	248	105
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	354	248	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	354	248	3106
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	354	248	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	354	248	61156
Ramsbeckite ()*	None	Cu₁₅(SO₄)₄(OH)₂₂·6H₂O	354	248	68
Schulenbergite ()*	Ktenasite	(Cu,Zn)₇(SO₄)₂(OH)₁₀·3H₂O	354	248	142
Semseyite ()*	None	Pb₉Sb₈S₂₁	354	248	165
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	354	248	6417
Skutterudite ()*	Skutterudite Perovskite	CoAs₃	354	248	531
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	354	248	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	354	248	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	354	248	2045
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	354	248	5317
Ullmannite ()*	Ullmannite	NiSbS	354	248	293
Valentinite ()*	None	Sb₂O₃	354	248	369

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Hg-00059	354	248		?-?						Yes		Cinnabar, Corderoite, Mercury, Metacinnabar, Moschellandsbergite, Perroudite, Poyarkovite, Shakhovite, Tiemannite, Eglestonite	Hg	14243	Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany		Krupp (1984); Krupp et al. (1989)

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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