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Locality Name:
Katharina I Mine, Imsbach, Winnweiler, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 354
Youngest recorded age at locality: 248

mindat Locality ID: 13191
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-13191.html

Tectonic Settings: Continental Extension

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Katharina I Mine, Imsbach, Winnweiler, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 49°35'34"N
Longitude: 7°52'20"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.592777777778,7.8722222222222
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 C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H K Mo Na Ni O Pb S Si Sr U Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Ba C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H K Mo Na Ni O Pb S Si Sr U Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAdeliteAllophaneAluniteAmorphousAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenicArseniosiderite
ArsenopyriteAutuniteBaryteBrochantiteCalciteCaledoniteChalcanthiteChalcopyriteCopperCovellite
DevillineDiasporeDigeniteEnargiteFluoriteGypsumLöllingiteLinariteMalachiteMarcasite
NatroautuniteNoneNot in a structural groupPerovskitePharmacosideritePyriteQuartzRocksaltScheeliteSkutterudite
SphaleriteTetrahedriteTyroliteVivianiteWurtziteZircon

63 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenic  (*)Arseniosiderite  (*)
Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bayldonite  (*)Beudantite  (*)
Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Caledonite  (*)Celestine  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Coffinite  (*)
Conichalcite  (*)Copper  (*)Cornubite  (*)Cornwallite  (*)Covellite  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Devilline  (*)Digenite  (*)Duftite  (*)Enargite  (*)
Erythrite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Jarosite  (*)
Kasolite  (*)Langite  (*)Linarite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)
Metauranospinite  (*)Metazeunerite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Natrouranospinite  (*)Nickelskutterudite  (*)
Olivenite  (*)Opal  (*)Uranophane-β  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)Posnjakite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Safflorite  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)
Skutterudite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tenorite  (*)Tyrolite  (*)
Uraninite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)Zeunerite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S35424802793
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)35424802734
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)35424803250
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs3542480379
Arseniosiderite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·3H2O3542480194
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS35424809052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)235424805509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)354248011547
Bayldonite  (*)NoneCu3PbO(AsO3OH)2(OH)23542480172
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)63542480413
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)635424801633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)354248027770
Caledonite  (*)CaledoniteCu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)63542480359
Celestine  (*)BaryteSr(SO4)35424801252
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)35424804979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O3542480925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S35424805707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2354248027198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O35424803531
Coffinite  (*)ZirconU(SiO4)·nH2O3542480566
Conichalcite  (*)AdeliteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)3542480363
Copper  (*)CopperCu35424803846
Cornubite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)43542480109
Cornwallite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)43542480175
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS35424804165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O35424802970
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O3542480366
Digenite  (*)DigeniteCu1.8S35424801027
Duftite  (*)AdelitePbCu(AsO4)(OH)3542480220
Enargite  (*)Enargite WurtziteCu3AsS43542480910
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O3542480814
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS354248024243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)35424807437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O35424806890
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)635424802228
Kasolite  (*)NonePb(UO2)(SiO4)·H2O3542480198
Langite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·2H2O3542480593
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)23542480987
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2354248012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS235424805674
Metauranospinite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(AsO4)2·8H2O354248014
Metazeunerite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·8H2O3542480182
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl35424801107
Natrouranospinite  (*)NatroautuniteNa2(UO2)2(AsO4)2·5H2O354248013
Nickelskutterudite  (*)Skutterudite Perovskite(Ni,Co,Fe)As33542480176
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)3542480492
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O35424802994
Uranophane-β  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O3542480144
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O3542480428
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O3542480309
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2354248039462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2354248061156
Safflorite  (*)LöllingiteCoAs23542480317
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)35424806417
Silver  (*)CopperAg35424805186
Skutterudite  (*)Skutterudite PerovskiteCoAs33542480531
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS354248021482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1335424801803
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO35424801101
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O3542480245
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO235424802718
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO435424801655
Zeunerite  (*)AutuniteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2·12H2O3542480185


1 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
Hg-00059354248 ?-?    YesCinnabar, Corderoite, Mercury, Metacinnabar, Moschellandsbergite, Perroudite, Poyarkovite, Shakhovite, Tiemannite, EglestoniteHg14243Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Krupp (1984); Krupp et al. (1989)   

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