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Locality Name:
Sommerkahl, Schöllkrippen, Aschaffenburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 157893
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-157893.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Sommerkahl, Schöllkrippen, Aschaffenburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Clara Mine
Rosa Mine
Wilhelmine Mine

Latitude: 50°4'8"N
Longitude: 9°16'19"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.068888888889,9.2719444444444

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 As Ba Bi C Ca Cl Co Cu F Fe H K Mg O P Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Fe H O Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArseniosideriteBaryteBismutiteBrochantiteCalciteChalcanthite
ChalcophylliteChalcopyriteChalcostibiteCovelliteDevillineDiasporeFluoriteGypsumMalachiteNone
Not in a structural groupPharmacosideritePyriteQuartzSphaleriteStanniteStauroliteTetrahedriteTyroliteVivianite

40 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Arseniosiderite  (*)Azurite  (*)Bariopharmacosiderite  (*)Baryte  (*)
Bismutite  (*)Bornite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)
Chalcocite  (*)Chalcophyllite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Cornwallite  (*)
Covellite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Emplectite  (*)Erythrite  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Goethite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Idaite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Mimetite  (*)Olivenite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)Posnjakite  (*)Pseudomalachite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)Ramsbeckite  (*)Serpierite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Staurolite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)Tyrolite  (*)Wittichenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)258394,583953250
Arseniosiderite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·3H2O158395194
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21583955509
Bariopharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·5H2O158395150
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)358393,58394,5839511547
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)158393716
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS41583955516
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61583951633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)258394,5839527770
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O158395925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S1583955707
Chalcophyllite  (*)ChalcophylliteCu18Al2(AsO4)4(SO4)3(OH)24·36H2O158395194
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2258393,5839527198
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O1583953531
Cornwallite  (*)NoneCu5(AsO4)2(OH)4158395175
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS1583954165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1583952970
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)21583949895
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS2258393,58395246
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O158394814
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2258393,583959617
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)358393,58394,583957437
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1583956890
Idaite  (*)Stannite SphaleriteCu3FeS4158395142
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2258393,5839512537
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl1583951107
Olivenite  (*)AndalusiteCu2(AsO4)(OH)158395492
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O158395428
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O158395309
Pseudomalachite  (*)NoneCu5(PO4)2(OH)4158395369
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2258394,5839539462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl1583951725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2358393,58394,5839561156
Ramsbeckite  (*)NoneCu15(SO4)4(OH)22·6H2O15839568
Serpierite  (*)DevillineCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O158395292
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1583946417
Staurolite  (*)StauroliteFe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH)0978
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S131583951803
Tyrolite  (*)TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8·11H2O158395245
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS3158395297



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