Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Munzig, Meißen, Saxony, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 206257
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-206257.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Munzig, Meißen, Saxony, Germany": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Donat-Spat Mine
Fröhlicher Bergmann Mine
Wilder Mann Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Arsenolite	Arsenopyrite	Chalcopyrite	Copper	Corundum	Kaňkite	Marcasite	Nickeline	None	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Wurtzite

Arsenolite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Galena ()*	Greenockite ()*
Hematite ()*	Kaňkite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Pitticite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Scorodite ()*	Silver ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Zýkaite ()*

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 Cd Cu Fe H O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag As Cd Cu Fe H O Pb S Si Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenolite Arsenopyrite Chalcopyrite Copper Corundum Kaňkite Marcasite Nickeline None Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Wurtzite

17 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenolite ()*	Arsenolite	As₂O₃			0		231
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS			0		9052
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂			0		27198
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS			0		24243
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS			0		717
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃			1	62862	14640
Kaňkite ()*	Kaňkite	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·3.5H₂O			0		38
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄			0		14899
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂			0		5674
Pitticite ()*	None	[Fe,AsO₄,SO₄,H₂O] (?)			0		140
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂			0		39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈			0		9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂			0		61156
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O			0		1153
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag			0		5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS			0		21482
Zýkaite ()*	None	Fe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(SO₄)(OH)·15H₂O	0	0	0		8

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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