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Locality Name:
Kuhberg Quarry, Neumühle, Greiz, Thuringia, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 608
Youngest recorded age at locality: 346

mindat Locality ID: 13464
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-13464.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kuhberg Quarry, Neumühle, Greiz, Thuringia, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 50°41'56"N
Longitude: 12°11'8"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.698888888889,12.185555555556
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: Al As Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mo O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Hg K Mg Mo O P Pb S Sb Si Ti Zn Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteApatiteAragoniteArsenoliteArsenopyriteBaryteBournoniteBrochantiteCalciteChalcopyrite
ChloriteClayCopperCovelliteFluoriteGypsumKaoliniteLinariteMalachiteMarcasite
MicaMolybdeniteNoneNot in a structural groupPharmacosideritePyritePyrochloreQuartzRocksaltRutile
ScheeliteSphaleriteStibniteSymplesiteTetrahedriteZinkeniteZircon

49 IMA Minerals at location:
Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bindheimite  (*)
Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chamosite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Jamesonite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Langite  (*)
Linarite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Metastibnite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Muscovite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)Posnjakite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rutile  (*)Semseyite  (*)Senarmontite  (*)Siderite  (*)
Sphalerite  (*)Stibiconite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Symplesite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Valentinite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Zinkenite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)60834602734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)60834603250
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS60834609052
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)608346011547
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O76083460450
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S116083460843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS360834601089
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)660834601633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)608346027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)60834604979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2608346027198
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)86083460577
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS60834602600
Copper  (*)CopperCu60834603846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS60834604165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O60834602970
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)260834609895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF260834609617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS608346024243
Gold  (*)CopperAu608346030554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O60834606890
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S146083460784
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)660834602228
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)460834605591
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O6083460593
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)26083460987
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2608346012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS260834605674
Metastibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S3608346087
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS260834605800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2608346017380
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O6083460428
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O6083460309
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2608346039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl60834601725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2608346061156
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO260834605614
Semseyite  (*)NonePb9Sb8S216083460165
Senarmontite  (*)ArsenoliteSb2O36083460179
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)60834606417
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS608346021482
Stibiconite  (*)PyrochloreSb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)6083460446
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S360834603418
Symplesite  (*)SymplesiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O608346092
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1360834605317
Valentinite  (*)NoneSb2O36083460369
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO460834601655
Zinkenite  (*)ZinkenitePb9Sb22S426083460228
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)60834605251


2 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Mo-00497376346361U-Th-Pb    Yes Mo, Cu166608Neumühle, Greiz, Thuringia, GermanyNeumühleBielicki and Tischendorf (1991)10.1007/BF00321987CMP106_440 
Mo-00498608520564U-Pb    Yes Mo, Cu166608Neumühle, Greiz, Thuringia, GermanyNeumühleBielicki and Tischendorf (1991)10.1007/BF00321987CMP106_440 

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