Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Uranium Deposit, Rudolfstein, Weißenstadt, Wunsiedel In Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 14901
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14901.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Uranium Deposit, Rudolfstein, Weißenstadt, Wunsiedel In Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, 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

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.

Acanthite	Andalusite	Arsenic	Arseniosiderite	Arsenopyrite	Autunite	Beryl	Brochantite	Chalcanthite	Chalcophyllite
Chalcopyrite	Chenevixite	Clay	Connellite	Copper	Corundum	Covellite	Diaspore	Feldspar	Fluorite
Malachite	Mica	Molybdenite	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pharmacosiderite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rhabdophane
Rutile	Scheelite	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Stannite	Stibnite	Topaz	Zircon

Acanthite ()*	Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Arseniosiderite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*
Autunite ()*	Beryl ()*	Bismuth ()*	Bismuthinite ()*	Brochantite ()*
Cassiterite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcophyllite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chenevixite ()*	Connellite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Delafossite ()*
Fluorite ()*	Goethite ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*	Langite ()*
Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Metatorbernite ()*	Metazeunerite ()*	Molybdenite ()*
Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Nontronite ()*	Olivenite ()*	Pharmacosiderite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rhabdophane-(Ce) ()*	Scheelite ()*
Scorodite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stannite ()*	Tenorite ()*
Topaz ()*	Torbernite ()*	Uraninite ()*	Zeunerite ()*	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: Ag Al As Be Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P S Si Sn Ti U W Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Be Bi C Ca Ce Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mo Na O P S Si Sn Ti U W Zn Zr

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Andalusite Arsenic Arseniosiderite Arsenopyrite Autunite Beryl Brochantite Chalcanthite Chalcophyllite
Chalcopyrite Chenevixite Clay Connellite Copper Corundum Covellite Diaspore Feldspar Fluorite
Malachite Mica Molybdenite Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pharmacosiderite Pyrite Quartz Rhabdophane
Rutile Scheelite Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Spinel Stannite Stibnite Topaz Zircon

50 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	2793
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2162
Arseniosiderite ()*	Arseniosiderite	Ca₂Fe³⁺₃O₂(AsO₄)₃·3H₂O	194
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	9052
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	1272
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	4286
Bismuth ()*	Arsenic	Bi	1966
Bismuthinite ()*	Stibnite	Bi₂S₃	1935
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1633
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	5171
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	925
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	5707
Chalcophyllite ()*	Chalcophyllite	Cu₁₈Al₂(AsO₄)₄(SO₄)₃(OH)₂₄·36H₂O	194
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Chenevixite ()*	Chenevixite	CuFe³⁺(AsO₄)(OH)₂	90
Connellite ()*	Connellite	Cu₃₆(SO₄)(OH)₆₂Cl₈·6H₂O	295
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2970
Delafossite ()*	None	Cu¹⁺Fe³⁺O₂	144
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	9617
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	5433
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	593
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Metatorbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	443
Metazeunerite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	182
Molybdenite ()*	Molybdenite	MoS₂	5800
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	17380
Nontronite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Na_0.3Fe³⁺₂(Si,Al)₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	471
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	492
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	428
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rhabdophane-(Ce) ()*	Rhabdophane	Ce(PO₄)·H₂O	66
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	4894
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1153
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Stannite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₂FeSnS₄	668
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	1101
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	1476
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	1059
Uraninite ()*	Fluorite	UO₂	2718
Zeunerite ()*	Autunite	Cu(UO₂)₂(AsO₄)₂·12H₂O	185
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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