Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Celle, Lower Saxony, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 15642
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-15642.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Celle, Lower Saxony, Germany": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 5

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Faßberg
Hänigsen
Sprakensehl
Wathlingen

Latitude: 52°42'52"N
Longitude: 10°17'32"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.714444444444,10.292222222222

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	Aphthitalite	Boracite	Carnallite	Gypsum	Kieserite	Langbeinite	None	Not in a structural group	Picromerite
Rinneite	Rocksalt	Syngenite

Anhydrite ()*	Aphthitalite ()*	Bischofite ()*	Boracite ()*	Carnallite ()*
Ericaite ()*	Glauberite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Halite ()*	Kainite ()*
Kieserite ()*	Koenenite ()*	Langbeinite ()*	Lechatelierite ()*	Leonite ()*
Mirabilite ()*	Opal ()*	Picromerite ()*	Polyhalite ()*	Rinneite ()*
Sanderite ()*	Sylvite ()*	Syngenite ()*	Tachyhydrite ()*

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 B Ca Cl Fe H K Mg Na O S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Amorphous Aphthitalite Boracite Carnallite Gypsum Kieserite Langbeinite None Not in a structural group Picromerite
Rinneite Rocksalt Syngenite

24 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	2	59691,59695	1588
Aphthitalite ()*	Aphthitalite	K₃Na(SO₄)₂	2	59691,59695	77
Bischofite ()*	None	MgCl₂·6H₂O	2	59691,59695	42
Boracite ()*	Boracite	Mg₃B₇O₁₃Cl	2	59691,59695	57
Carnallite ()*	Carnallite	KMgCl₃·6H₂O	2	59691,59695	132
Ericaite ()*	Boracite	Fe²⁺₃B₇O₁₃Cl	2	59691,59695	7
Glauberite ()*	None	Na₂Ca(SO₄)₂	2	59691,59695	137
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	2	59691,59695	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	2	59691,59695	1398
Kainite ()*	None	KMg(SO₄)Cl·2.75H₂O	2	59691,59695	50
Kieserite ()*	Kieserite	Mg(SO₄)·H₂O	1	59695	80
Koenenite ()*	None	Na₄Mg₉Al₄Cl₁₂(OH)₂₂	2	59691,59695	12
Langbeinite ()*	Langbeinite	K₂Mg₂(SO₄)₃	2	59691,59695	43
Lechatelierite ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂	1	59693	62
Leonite ()*	None	K₂Mg(SO₄)₂·4H₂O	2	59691,59695	24
Mirabilite ()*	None	Na₂(SO₄)·10H₂O	2	59691,59695	223
Opal ()*	Amorphous	SiO₂·nH₂O	2	59688,59689	2994
Picromerite ()*	Picromerite	K₂Mg(SO₄)₂·6H₂O	2	59691,59695	44
Polyhalite ()*	None	K₂Ca₂Mg(SO₄)₄·2H₂O	2	59691,59695	102
Rinneite ()*	Rinneite	K₃NaFe²⁺Cl₆	2	59691,59695	20
Sanderite ()*	Not in a structural group	Mg(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	59695	4
Sylvite ()*	Rocksalt	KCl	2	59691,59695	275
Syngenite ()*	Syngenite	K₂Ca(SO₄)₂·H₂O	2	59691,59695	44
Tachyhydrite ()*	None	CaMg₂Cl₆·12H₂O	2	59691,59695	16

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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