Mineral Evolution Database

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Deutschlandschacht Mine, Oelsnitz, Zwickau, Saxony, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 25839
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-25839.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Deutschlandschacht Mine, Oelsnitz, Zwickau, Saxony, 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

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.

Atacamite	Beryl	Corundum	Gypsum	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Spinel	Sulphur

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 Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg N O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg N O S Si

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Atacamite Beryl Corundum Gypsum None Not in a structural group Pyrite Spinel Sulphur

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Anhydrite ()*	Atacamite ()*	Gibbsite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*
Indialite ()*	Lesukite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Mullite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Salammoniac ()*	Sulphur ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1588
Atacamite ()*	Atacamite	Cu₂Cl(OH)₃	544
Gibbsite ()*	None	Al(OH)₃	504
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Indialite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₃(AlSi₅)O₁₈	24
Lesukite ()*	None	Al₂(OH)₅Cl·2H₂O	10
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Mullite ()*	None	Al_4+2xSi_2-2xO_10-x (x ≈ 0.4)	78
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Salammoniac ()*	None	(NH₄)Cl	105
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	2045

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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