Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Dränge Valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 296
Youngest recorded age at locality: 289

mindat Locality ID: 249431
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-249431.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Dränge Valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 7

Number of Child Localities: 7
Child Localities:
Kleeblattsglück Mine
Louise Charlotte Mine
Margarete Mine
Schlickstal Mine (Schlieckstal Mine)
Triumphwagen Mine
Unmined Vein Outcrop At The Lossen Memorial
Vein Outcrops South Of Lossen Memorial

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.

Allophane	Apatite	Arseniosiderite	Arsenopyrite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chlorite	Clay	Devilline	Feldspar
Harmotome	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Pharmacosiderite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Vivianite

Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Arseniosiderite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Azurite ()*
Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Chamosite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Devilline ()*
Galena ()*	Harmotome ()*	Hemimorphite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Malachite ()*
Parasymplesite ()*	Pharmacosiderite ()*	Posnjakite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*
Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

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 As Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mg Na O P Pb S Si Ti Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Apatite Arseniosiderite Arsenopyrite Calcite Chalcopyrite Chlorite Clay Devilline Feldspar
Harmotome Malachite None Not in a structural group Pharmacosiderite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Vivianite

22 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
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	296	289	1	63379	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	296	289	1	63374	2162
Arseniosiderite ()*	Arseniosiderite	Ca₂Fe³⁺₃O₂(AsO₄)₃·3H₂O	296	289	1	63374	194
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	296	289	1	63374	9052
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	296	289	1	63379	5509
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	296	289	3	63374,63376,63379	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	296	289	2	63376,63379	27198
Chamosite ()*	Chlorite Clay	(Fe²⁺,Mg,Al,Fe³⁺)₆(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH,O)₈	296	289	1	63376	577
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	296	289	1	63376	3531
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	296	289	1	63374	366
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	296	289	2	63378,63379	24243
Harmotome ()*	Harmotome	Ba₂(Si₁₂Al₄)O₃₂·12H₂O	296	289	1	63376	290
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	296	289	1	63378	1689
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	296	289	1	63378	1066
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	296	289	2	63376,63379	12537
Parasymplesite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	296	289	1	63374	124
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	296	289	1	63374	428
Posnjakite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	296	289	1	63374	309
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	296	289	1	63378	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	296	289	4	63374,63376,63378,63379	61156
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	296	289	1	63378	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	296	289	3	63374,63376,63378	21482

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-00077	296	289		U-Pb, K-Ar, Rb-Sr						Yes		Cinnabar, Mercury, Metacinnabar, Tiemannite, Tischendorfite	Hg	22226	Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany		Möller et al. (1984); Baumann et al. (1991)

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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