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Locality Name:
Tännig, Bad Lobenstein, Thuringia, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 1917
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-1917.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tännig, Bad Lobenstein, Thuringia, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 50°26'28"N
Longitude: 11°39'49"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.441111111111,11.663611111111

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: Ag Al As Ba Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Ba Bi C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllophaneAndalusiteAragoniteArsenicArsenopyriteBaryteCalciteChalcanthiteChalcopyrite
ClayCopperDiasporeDufréniteEpsomiteFluoriteLepidocrociteLiroconiteMalachiteMillerite
NickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPerovskitePharmacosideritePyriteQuartzRockbridgeiteRocksaltSkutterudite
Smectite-vermiculiteSphaleriteStibniteSymplesiteTetrahedriteUllmanniteVivianite

48 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Annabergite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bornite  (*)
Cacoxenite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)
Chrysocolla  (*)Copper  (*)Cuprite  (*)Dufrénite  (*)Fluorite  (*)
Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)Libethenite  (*)Liroconite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Millerite  (*)Morenosite  (*)Nickeline  (*)Nickelskutterudite  (*)
Nontronite  (*)Olivenite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Parasymplesite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)
Pseudomalachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Retgersite  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)
Rockbridgeite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Siderite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stibnite  (*)
Symplesite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Ullmannite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S02793
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Annabergite  (*)VivianiteNi3(AsO4)2·8H2O0445
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)205509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi01966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S301935
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O0280
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O0925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O03531
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Dufrénite  (*)DufréniteCa0.5Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O0139
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)07437
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)0581
Libethenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(PO4)(OH)0234
Liroconite  (*)LiroconiteCu2Al(AsO4)(OH)4·4H2O018
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Millerite  (*)MilleriteNiS01066
Morenosite  (*)EpsomiteNi(SO4)·7H2O084
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs0633
Nickelskutterudite  (*)Skutterudite Perovskite(Ni,Co,Fe)As30176
Nontronite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteNa0.3Fe3+2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·nH2O0471
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)0492
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS0767
Parasymplesite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O0124
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O0428
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)40369
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Retgersite  (*)NoneNi(SO4)·6H2O055
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)01711
Rockbridgeite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)50206
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O01153
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S303418
Symplesite  (*)SymplesiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O092
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1301803
Ullmannite  (*)UllmanniteNiSbS0293



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