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Locality Name:
Plößberg-Wildenau Pegmatite, Plößberg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 13101
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-13101.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Plößberg-Wildenau Pegmatite, Plößberg, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, 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
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 Be Ca F Fe H K Mg Mn O P S Si Ti U Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Be Ca F Fe H K Mg Mn O P S Si Ti U Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteArsenopyriteAutuniteBerauniteBerylClayFeldsparFluoriteMicaNone
PaulkerritePhosphosideritePyriteQuartzReddingiteRockbridgeiteStrunziteTripliteZircon

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Autunite  (*)Beraunite  (*)Beryl  (*)Cacoxenite  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Paulkerrite  (*)Phosphosiderite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Reddingite  (*)Rockbridgeite  (*)Scorodite  (*)
Strengite  (*)Strunzite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Zircon  (*)Zwieselite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS09052
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O01272
Beraunite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O0136
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1804286
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O0280
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2017380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)02349
Paulkerrite  (*)PaulkerriteKMg2TiFe3+2(PO4)4(OH)3·15H2O06
Phosphosiderite  (*)PhosphosideriteFe3+(PO4)·2H2O0182
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Reddingite  (*)ReddingiteMn2+3(PO4)2·3H2O024
Rockbridgeite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)50206
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O01153
Strengite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·2H2O0263
Strunzite  (*)StrunziteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·6H2O098
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO202718
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251
Zwieselite  (*)TripliteFe2+2(PO4)F047


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