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Locality Name:
Roland Mine (Glückauf Mine; Incl. Heinrich Mine), Stulln, Wölsendorf East District, Wölsendorf Fluorite Mining District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 327
Youngest recorded age at locality: 231

mindat Locality ID: 14982
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-14982.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Roland Mine (Glückauf Mine; Incl. Heinrich Mine), Stulln, Wölsendorf East District, Wölsendorf Fluorite Mining District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 49°25'7"N
Longitude: 12°9'52"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.418611111111,12.164444444444
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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K O P Pb S Si U 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H K O P Pb S Si U 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneBaryteCalciteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumDiasporeFluoriteKaolinite
MalachiteNoneNot in a structural groupPhosphuranyliteQuartzSchoepiteZippeite

20 IMA Minerals at location:
Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)
Copper  (*)Fluorite  (*)Fourmarierite  (*)Goethite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Malachite  (*)Phosphuranylite  (*)Quartz  (*)Torbernite  (*)
Uraninite  (*)Uranocircite-II  (*)Uranophane-α  (*)Uranopilite  (*)Zippeite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)232723105509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)327231011547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)327231027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2327231027198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O32723103531
Copper  (*)CopperCu32723103846
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF232723109617
Fourmarierite  (*)SchoepitePb1-xO3-2x(UO2)4(OH)4+2x·4H2O327231061
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)32723107437
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3327231014640
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)432723105591
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2327231012537
Phosphuranylite  (*)PhosphuranyliteKCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8H2O3272310182
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2327231061156
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O32723101059
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO232723102718
Uranocircite-II  (*)NoneBa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10H2O327231089
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O3272310890
Uranopilite  (*)None(UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6·14H2O327231094
Zippeite  (*)ZippeiteK2[(UO2)4(SO4)2O2(OH)2](H2O)43272310175


4 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-00491275231253U-Th-Pb    Yes Mo29417Krandorf, Neunburg Vorm Wald, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, GermanyWölsendorf-KrandorfBielicki and Tischendorf (1991)10.1007/BF00321987CMP106_440 
Mo-00492327283305U-Pb    Yes Mo29417Krandorf, Neunburg Vorm Wald, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, GermanyWölsendorf-KrandorfBielicki and Tischendorf (1991)10.1007/BF00321987CMP106_440 
Co-00061275231253U-Th-Pb    Yes Co, Ni1774Wölsendorf Fluorite Mining District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, GermanyWölsendorf-KrandorfBielicki and Tischendorf (1991)10.1007/BF00321987CMP106_440 
Co-00062327283305U-Pb    Yes Co, Ni1774Wölsendorf Fluorite Mining District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, GermanyWölsendorf-KrandorfBielicki and Tischendorf (1991)10.1007/BF00321987CMP106_440 

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R140872Roland Mine (Glückauf Mine; Incl. Heinrich Mine), Stulln, Wölsendorf East District, Wölsendorf Fluorite Mining District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germanyhttps://rruff.info/R140872

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