Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Königswinter, Siebengebirge, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 132243
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-132243.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Königswinter, Siebengebirge, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany": 16
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 16

Number of Child Localities: 16
Child Localities:
Bierenberg
Drachenfels
Falkenberg
Gierswiese (Gerstwiese)
Jungfernberg
Kutzenberg
Leyberg
Lohrberg
Löwenburg
Ölberg (Oelberg)
Perlenhardt
Petersberg
Quegstein
Stenzelberg
Weilberg (Großer Weilberg)
Wolkenburg

Latitude: 50°40'31"N
Longitude: 7°13'45"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.675277777778,7.2291666666667

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.

Amorphous	Analcime	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Beryl	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum
Feldspar	Garnet	Molybdenite	Natrolite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Olivine	Pyrite	Pyroxene
Quartz	Rutile	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Titanite	Tridymite	Zircon

Aegirine ()*	Albite ()*	Almandine ()*	Analcime ()*	Andalusite ()*
Aragonite ()*	Augite ()*	Calcite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Cordierite ()*
Corundum ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Forsterite ()*	Gonnardite ()*	Graphite ()*
Hematite ()*	Kyanite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Molybdenite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*
Natrolite ()*	Nepheline ()*	Opal ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rutile ()*	Sanidine ()*	Sillimanite ()*	Sphalerite ()*
Spinel ()*	Titanite ()*	Tridymite ()*	Zeophyllite ()*	Zircon ()*

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 C Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P S Si Ti Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Analcime Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Beryl Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum
Feldspar Garnet Molybdenite Natrolite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Olivine Pyrite Pyroxene
Quartz Rutile Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Titanite Tridymite Zircon

35 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine ()*	Pyroxene	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆	1	60753	1022
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	60756	8803
Almandine ()*	Garnet	Fe²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	2	60744,60753	2353
Analcime ()*	Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆)·H₂O	2	60749,60757	1627
Andalusite ()*	Andalusite	Al₂SiO₅	2	60744,60753	1310
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	2	60749,60757	3250
Augite ()*	Pyroxene	(Ca,Mg,Fe)₂Si₂O₆	3	60746,60749,60756	2060
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	4	60754,60756,60757,60758	27770
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	60754,60757	27198
Cordierite ()*	Beryl	Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈	6	60744,60752,60753,60754,60756,60758	1008
Corundum ()*	Corundum	Al₂O₃	8	60743,60744,60747,60752,60753,60756,60757,60758	1797
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	60758	2740
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	1	60746	1188
Gonnardite ()*	Natrolite	(Na,Ca)₂(Si,Al)₅O₁₀·3H₂O	1	60757	167
Graphite ()*	None	C	1	60752	2812
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	60744,60746,60753	14640
Kyanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂OSiO₄	1	60744	1507
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	4	60744,60746,60756,60757	14899
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	2	60752,60757	5800
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	60744	1508
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	7	60746,60749,60750,60752,60753,60754,60757	1236
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	1	60750	884
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	3	60755,60756,60757	2994
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	4	60746,60754,60757,60758	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	3	60746,60752,60757	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	2	60744,60755	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	3	60753,60756,60757	5614
Sanidine ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	4	60744,60752,60753,60757	598
Sillimanite ()*	Not in a structural group	Al₂SiO₅	4	60744,60752,60753,60754	1516
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	60746	21482
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	3	60744,60753,60756	1934
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	1	60757	4899
Tridymite ()*	Tridymite	SiO₂	5	60744,60750,60753,60756,60758	458
Zeophyllite ()*	None	Ca₁₃Si₁₀O₂₈(OH)₂F₈·6H₂O	1	60757	18
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	11	60743,60744,60745,60746,60747,60748,60751,60752,60755,60757,60758	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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