Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Engelskirchen, Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 17702
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-17702.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Engelskirchen, Bergisches Land, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany": 8
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Am Fechelsberg Mine
Heckhaus
Loope
Madonna Mine
Maria Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Alunite	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Brochantite	Calcite	Caledonite	Chalcopyrite	Clay
Copiapite	Copper	Coronadite	Covellite	Devilline	Diaspore	Dundasite	Epsomite	Gypsum	Kaolinite
Ktenasite	Lepidocrocite	Linarite	Malachite	Marcasite	Melanterite	Millerite	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite
Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Sphalerite	Spinel	Sulphur	Tetrahedrite	Vivianite	Wurtzite

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 Ba C Ca Cd Cl Co Cu Fe H Mn Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Baryte Brochantite Calcite Caledonite Chalcopyrite Clay
Copiapite Copper Coronadite Covellite Devilline Diaspore Dundasite Epsomite Gypsum Kaolinite
Ktenasite Lepidocrocite Linarite Malachite Marcasite Melanterite Millerite None Not in a structural group Pyrite
Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Sphalerite Spinel Sulphur Tetrahedrite Vivianite Wurtzite

63 IMA Minerals at location:

Anglesite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Annabergite ()*	Antlerite ()*	Aragonite ()*
Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bayldonite ()*	Brianyoungite ()*
Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Caledonite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcocite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Copiapite ()*	Copper ()*	Corkite ()*	Coronadite ()*
Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Dickite ()*	Dundasite ()*	Erythrite ()*
Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Goslarite ()*	Greenockite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Hydrozincite ()*	Lanarkite ()*	Langite ()*	Leadhillite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*
Linarite ()*	Malachite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Melanterite ()*	Millerite ()*
Mimetite ()*	Namuwite ()*	Olivenite ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Plumbojarosite ()*
Posnjakite ()*	Pyrargyrite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*
Quartz ()*	Ramsbeckite ()*	Schulenbergite ()*	Serpierite ()*	Siderite ()*
Siegenite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Susannite ()*
Tenorite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Vivianite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	2	60178,60181	2734
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	60178	3092
Annabergite ()*	Vivianite	Ni₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	60181	445
Antlerite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu²⁺₃(SO₄)(OH)₄	1	60181	246
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	2	60178,60181	3250
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	2	60178,60181	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	60181	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	60180,60181	11547
Bayldonite ()*	None	Cu₃PbO(AsO₃OH)₂(OH)₂	1	60181	172
Brianyoungite ()*	None	Zn₃(CO₃)(OH)₄	1	60181	79
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	2	60178,60181	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	60178	27770
Caledonite ()*	Caledonite	Cu₂Pb₅(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆	1	60178	359
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	2	60178,60181	4979
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	1	60178	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	3	60178,60180,60181	27198
Copiapite ()*	Copiapite	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₄(SO₄)₆(OH)₂·20H₂O	1	60181	382
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	60181	3846
Corkite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(SO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆	1	60181	151
Coronadite ()*	Coronadite	Pb(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	1	60181	227
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	2	60178,60181	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	60181	2970
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	60181	651
Dundasite ()*	Dundasite	PbAl₂(CO₃)₂(OH)₄·H₂O	1	60181	97
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	60181	814
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	60178,60180,60181	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	60181	7437
Goslarite ()*	Epsomite	Zn(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	60181	188
Greenockite ()*	Wurtzite	CdS	1	60181	717
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	60181	6890
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	2	60178,60181	1066
Lanarkite ()*	None	Pb₂O(SO₄)	1	60178	97
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	2	60178,60181	593
Leadhillite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	60178,60181	265
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	1	60181	581
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	2	60178,60181	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	60178,60180,60181	12537
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	2	60178,60181	5674
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	60181	915
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	60178	1066
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	2	60178,60181	1107
Namuwite ()*	Ktenasite	Zn₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·4H₂O	1	60181	58
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	1	60181	492
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	2	60178,60181	767
Plumbojarosite ()*	Alunite	Pb_0.5Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	60178	477
Posnjakite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	1	60181	309
Pyrargyrite ()*	None	Ag₃SbS₃	1	60178	1425
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	60178,60181	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	2	60178,60181	3106
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	2	60178,60181	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	60178,60180,60181	61156
Ramsbeckite ()*	None	Cu₁₅(SO₄)₄(OH)₂₂·6H₂O	1	60181	68
Schulenbergite ()*	Ktenasite	(Cu,Zn)₇(SO₄)₂(OH)₁₀·3H₂O	1	60181	142
Serpierite ()*	Devilline	Ca(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	60181	292
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	3	60178,60180,60181	6417
Siegenite ()*	Spinel	CoNi₂S₄	1	60181	249
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	2	60178,60181	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	3	60178,60180,60181	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	60181	2045
Susannite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	60181	99
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	1	60181	1101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	2	60178,60181	5317
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	60181	636

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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