Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Schelingen, Kaiserstuhl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 18.5
Youngest recorded age at locality: 15.7

mindat Locality ID: 1757
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-1757.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Schelingen, Kaiserstuhl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Degenmatt
Orberg - Badberg Area

Latitude: 48°5'51"N
Longitude: 7°41'7"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 48.0975,7.6852777777778

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.

Baryte	Bastnäsite	Calcite	Cancrinite-sodalite	Clay	Columbite	Corundum	Garnet	Melilite	Mica
Monazite	Nickeline	None	Olivine	Perovskite	Pyrochlore	Pyroxene	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile
Sodalite	Spinel	Titanite	Tridymite	Wollastonite	Wöhlerite

Åkermanite ()*	Andradite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*
Calcite ()*	Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Diopside ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorcalciopyrochlore ()*
Forsterite ()*	Galena ()*	Haüyne ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Magnesioferrite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Nepheline ()*	Niocalite ()*
Oxycalciopyrochlore ()*	Perovskite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Siderite ()*	Spinel ()*	Titanite ()*	Wöhlerite ()*
Wollastonite ()*

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 Ce F Fe H K Mg Na Nb O P Pb S Si Ti Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ca Fe Nb O

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Baryte Bastnäsite Calcite Cancrinite-sodalite Clay Columbite Corundum Garnet Melilite Mica
Monazite Nickeline None Olivine Perovskite Pyrochlore Pyroxene Quartz Rocksalt Rutile
Sodalite Spinel Titanite Tridymite Wollastonite Wöhlerite

31 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Åkermanite ()*	Melilite	Ca₂MgSi₂O₇	18.5	15.7	1	57899	50
Andradite ()*	Garnet	Ca₃Fe³⁺₂(SiO₄)₃	18.5	15.7	1	57899	1534
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	18.5	15.7	1	57898	3092
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	18.5	15.7	1	57899	11547
Bastnäsite-(Ce) ()*	Bastnäsite	Ce(CO₃)F	18.5	15.7	1	57898	304
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	18.5	15.7	2	57899,57901	27770
Columbite-(Fe) ()*	Columbite	Fe²⁺Nb₂O₆	18.5	15.7	1	57898	518
Diopside ()*	Pyroxene	CaMgSi₂O₆	18.5	15.7	1	57901	4135
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	18.5	15.7	1	57898	9895
Fluorcalciopyrochlore ()*	None	(Ca,Na)₂(Nb,Ti)₂O₆F	18.5	15.7	1	57901	18
Forsterite ()*	Olivine	Mg₂(SiO₄)	18.5	15.7	1	57901	1188
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	18.5	15.7	1	57899	24243
Haüyne ()*	Sodalite Cancrinite-sodalite	Na₃Ca(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂(SO₄)	18.5	15.7	1	57899	158
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	18.5	15.7	1	57898	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	18.5	15.7	1	57898	5433
Magnesioferrite ()*	Spinel	MgFe³⁺₂O₄	18.5	15.7	1	57901	98
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	18.5	15.7	0		14899
Monazite-(Ce) ()*	Monazite	Ce(PO₄)	18.5	15.7	1	57898	945
Nepheline ()*	Tridymite	Na₃K(Al₄Si₄O₁₆)	18.5	15.7	1	57899	884
Niocalite ()*	Wöhlerite	Ca₇Nb(Si₂O₇)₂O₃F	18.5	15.7	1	57899	3
Oxycalciopyrochlore ()*	Pyrochlore	Ca₂Nb₂O₆O	18.5	15.7	0		11
Perovskite ()*	Perovskite	CaTiO₃	18.5	15.7	2	57899,57901	495
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	18.5	15.7	2	57898,57899	2273
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	18.5	15.7	1	57901	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	18.5	15.7	1	57898	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	18.5	15.7	1	57898	5614
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	18.5	15.7	1	57898	6417
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	18.5	15.7	1	57901	1934
Titanite ()*	Titanite	CaTi(SiO₄)O	18.5	15.7	1	57898	4899
Wöhlerite ()*	Wöhlerite	Na₂Ca₄Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si₂O₇)₂(O,F)₄	18.5	15.7	1	57899	83
Wollastonite ()*	Wollastonite	CaSiO₃	18.5	15.7	2	57898,57899	1247

Locality Notes from all Ages at Locality:

Age ID	Locality Notes
Jen_0000616	MAGMATIC STYLE: Central, sub-volcanic sövite intrusion of about 1 km2, numerous alvikite dykes and lapillistone layers (at two localities) 1-1.5 m thick. Lapilli generally from 0.5 to 15 mm but small bombs reach a few centimetres. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Lavas and tuffs include limburgite, nephelinite, phonolite and leucite tephrite; dykes and larger intrusive bodies include shonkinite, bergalite, phonolite, monchiquite, essexite and theralite.
Jen_0000617	MAGMATIC STYLE: Central, sub-volcanic sövite intrusion of about 1 km2, numerous alvikite dykes and lapillistone layers (at two localities) 1-1.5 m thick. Lapilli generally from 0.5 to 15 mm but small bombs reach a few centimetres. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Lavas and tuffs include limburgite, nephelinite, phonolite and leucite tephrite; dykes and larger intrusive bodies include shonkinite, bergalite, phonolite, monchiquite, essexite and theralite.
Jen_0000618	MAGMATIC STYLE: Central, sub-volcanic sövite intrusion of about 1 km2, numerous alvikite dykes and lapillistone layers (at two localities) 1-1.5 m thick. Lapilli generally from 0.5 to 15 mm but small bombs reach a few centimetres. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Lavas and tuffs include limburgite, nephelinite, phonolite and leucite tephrite; dykes and larger intrusive bodies include shonkinite, bergalite, phonolite, monchiquite, essexite and theralite.
Jen_0000619	MAGMATIC STYLE: Central, sub-volcanic sövite intrusion of about 1 km2, numerous alvikite dykes and lapillistone layers (at two localities) 1-1.5 m thick. Lapilli generally from 0.5 to 15 mm but small bombs reach a few centimetres. ASSOCIATED SILICATE ROCKS: Lavas and tuffs include limburgite, nephelinite, phonolite and leucite tephrite; dykes and larger intrusive bodies include shonkinite, bergalite, phonolite, monchiquite, essexite and theralite.

4 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Sample Source	Age from other Locality	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID
Jen_0000616	16.4	16.4	16.4			Yes	1756	Kaiserstuhl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Kaiserstuhl	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	10.4095/225115	GSCOF5796
Jen_0000617	15.7	15.7	15.7	fission-track	apatite	Yes	1756	Kaiserstuhl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Kaiserstuhl	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	10.4095/225115	GSCOF5796
Jen_0000618	16	16	16	Rb-Sr		Yes	1756	Kaiserstuhl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Kaiserstuhl	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	10.4095/225115	GSCOF5796
Jen_0000619	18.5	16.3	17.4±1.1	Rb-Sr		Yes	1756	Kaiserstuhl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Kaiserstuhl	Woolley and Kjarsgaard (2008)	10.4095/225115	GSCOF5796

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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