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Locality Name:
Gabe Gottes Mine, Sankt Jakob Vein, Neuenberg, Ste Marie-aux-Mines (Markirch), Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France

Oldest recorded age at locality: 338
Youngest recorded age at locality: 270

mindat Locality ID: 1743
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-1743.html

Tectonic Settings: Continental Extension

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Gabe Gottes Mine, Sankt Jakob Vein, Neuenberg, Ste Marie-aux-Mines (Markirch), Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 48°12'48"N
Longitude: 7°9'32"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.213333333333,7.1588888888889

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: Ag Al As Bi C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Bi C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllargentumApatiteAramayoiteArsenicArsenolampriteArsenoliteArsenopyriteBournoniteCalcite
ChalcopyriteChalcostibiteClayCopperCorundumCubaniteDervilliteFluckiteGypsumHureaulite
KaoliniteKobelliteLöllingiteLindackeriteMalachiteMarcasiteMeneghiniteNoneOrpimentPavonite
PerovskitePolybasitePyriteQuartzRocksaltSkutteruditeSphaleriteStibniteTetrahedriteVivianite
WurtziteXanthoconite

74 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Aikinite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Aramayoite  (*)Argentopyrite  (*)
Arsenic  (*)Arsenolamprite  (*)Arsenolite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Baumstarkite  (*)
Berryite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Cosalite  (*)Cubanite  (*)Dervillite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Dyscrasite  (*)Emplectite  (*)Ferrarisite  (*)Fluckite  (*)
Galena  (*)Giftgrubeite  (*)Guérinite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Haidingerite  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hörnesite  (*)Kaolinite  (*)Kobellite  (*)Lautite  (*)
Löllingite  (*)Malachite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Matildite  (*)Mcnearite  (*)
Miargyrite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Mirabilite  (*)Nickelskutterudite  (*)Orpiment  (*)
Orthoserpierite  (*)Pavonite  (*)Pearceite  (*)Pharmacolite  (*)Phaunouxite  (*)
Picropharmacolite  (*)Polybasite  (*)Proustite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rammelsbergite  (*)Rauenthalite  (*)Realgar  (*)
Rösslerite  (*)Safflorite  (*)Sainfeldite  (*)Scorodite  (*)Semseyite  (*)
Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Skutterudite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Weilite  (*)Wittichenite  (*)Xanthoconite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S33827002793
Aikinite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBiS33382700315
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)233827003092
Aramayoite  (*)AramayoiteAg3Sb2(Bi,Sb)S6338270029
Argentopyrite  (*)CubaniteAgFe2S3338270053
Arsenic  (*)ArsenicAs3382700379
Arsenolamprite  (*)ArsenolampriteAs338270019
Arsenolite  (*)ArsenoliteAs2O33382700231
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS33827009052
Baumstarkite  (*)AramayoiteAg3Sb3S633827006
Berryite  (*)MeneghiniteCu3Ag2Pb3Bi7S16338270050
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi33827001966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S333827001935
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS333827001089
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)338270027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2338270027198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl33827001382
Cosalite  (*)NonePb2Bi2S53382700344
Cubanite  (*)Cubanite WurtziteCuFe2S33382700802
Dervillite  (*)DervilliteAg2AsS233827004
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)233827009895
Dyscrasite  (*)AllargentumAg3+xSb1-x (x ≈ 0.2)3382700180
Emplectite  (*)ChalcostibiteCuBiS23382700246
Ferrarisite  (*)LindackeriteCa5(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·9H2O00011
Fluckite  (*)FluckiteCaMn2+(AsO3OH)2·2H2O0004
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS338270024243
Giftgrubeite  (*)HureauliteCaMn2Ca2(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2·4H2O33827003
Guérinite  (*)NoneCa5(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·9H2O338270031
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O33827006890
Haidingerite  (*)NoneCa(AsO3OH)·H2O338270017
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3338270014640
Hörnesite  (*)VivianiteMg3(AsO4)2·8H2O3382700103
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)433827005591
Kobellite  (*)KobellitePb11(Cu,Fe)2(Bi,Sb)15S35338270087
Lautite  (*)NoneCuAsS338270032
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs23382700762
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2338270012537
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS233827005674
Matildite  (*)NoneAgBiS23382700252
Mcnearite  (*)NoneNaCa5(AsO4)(AsO3OH)4·4H2O33827004
Miargyrite  (*)NoneAgSbS23382700300
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl33827001107
Mirabilite  (*)NoneNa2(SO4)·10H2O3382700223
Nickelskutterudite  (*)Skutterudite Perovskite(Ni,Co,Fe)As33382700176
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S33382700511
Orthoserpierite  (*)NoneCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O338270040
Pavonite  (*)PavoniteAgBi3S5338270072
Pearceite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(As,Sb)2S7]3382700249
Pharmacolite  (*)GypsumCa(AsO3OH)·2H2O3382700105
Phaunouxite  (*)NoneCa3(AsO4)2·11H2O338270014
Picropharmacolite  (*)NoneCa4Mg(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·11H2O338270099
Polybasite  (*)Polybasite[Ag9CuS4][(Ag,Cu)6(Sb,As)2S7]3382700716
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS33382700733
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS333827001425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2338270039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl33827001725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2338270061156
Rammelsbergite  (*)LöllingiteNiAs23382700233
Rauenthalite  (*)NoneCa3(AsO4)2·10H2O338270023
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS3382700712
Rösslerite  (*)NoneMg(AsO3OH)·7H2O338270016
Safflorite  (*)LöllingiteCoAs23382700317
Sainfeldite  (*)HureauliteCa5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2·4H2O338270028
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O33827001153
Semseyite  (*)NonePb9Sb8S213382700165
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)33827006417
Silver  (*)CopperAg33827005186
Skutterudite  (*)Skutterudite PerovskiteCoAs33382700531
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS338270021482
Tennantite-(Fe)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Fe2)As4S1333827001803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1333827005317
Weilite  (*)NoneCa(AsO3OH)338270019
Wittichenite  (*)NoneCu3BiS33382700297
Xanthoconite  (*)XanthoconiteAg3AsS3338270089



1 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
Kristen002428338270Neo/Late-Variscan age mineralization   Yes Cu, Ag, As, Pb, Zn1673Ste Marie-aux-Mines (Markirch), Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, FranceSainte Marie-aux-MinesHafeznia et al. (2012) GRA14_2012 


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