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Locality Name:
Manganese Deposit, Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 1813
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-1813.html

Tectonic Settings: Continental Arc

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Manganese Deposit, Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 51°35'30"N
Longitude: 10°45'3"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.591666666667,10.750833333333

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 C Ca Ce Cl Co Cu Fe H K La Mg Mn Nd O P Pb S Si Sr Ti V Y Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Ba C Ca Ce Cl Co Cu Fe H K La Mg Mn Nd O P Pb S Si Sr Ti V Y Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteApatiteAragoniteBaryteBrackebuschiteBrauniteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClay
CopperCorundumDescloiziteDiasporeFeldsparGarnetGypsumMalachiteNoneNot in a structural group
QuartzRocksaltRutileSphaleriteSpinelTalcVivianiteZircon

43 IMA Minerals at location:
Anatase  (*)Ankerite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Arsenoflorencite-(Ce)  (*)Arsenoflorencite-(La)  (*)
Arsenogoyazite  (*)Baryte  (*)Brackebuschite  (*)Braunite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Copper  (*)Cuprite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Erythrite  (*)
Galena  (*)Groutite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hausmannite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Kutnohorite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Manganite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)
Pyrobelonite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)Quartz  (*)Ranciéite  (*)
Rhodochrosite  (*)Romanèchite  (*)Siderite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Strontianite  (*)Sudoite  (*)Talc  (*)Vanadinite  (*)Vésigniéite  (*)
Wakefieldite-(Ce)  (*)Wakefieldite-(Nd)  (*)Xenotime-(Y)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO202162
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)203092
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)03250
Arsenoflorencite-(Ce)  (*)AluniteCeAl3(AsO4)2(OH)6010
Arsenoflorencite-(La)  (*)NoneLaAl3(AsO4)2(OH)604
Arsenogoyazite  (*)AluniteSrAl3(AsO4)(AsO3OH)(OH)6021
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)011547
Brackebuschite  (*)BrackebuschitePb2Mn3+(VO4)2(OH)015
Braunite  (*)BrauniteMn2+Mn3+6O8(SiO4)0483
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Copper  (*)CopperCu03846
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O02970
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O0814
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS024243
Groutite  (*)DiasporeMn3+O(OH)072
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O06890
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O40350
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Kutnohorite  (*)NoneCaMn2+(CO3)20234
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2012537
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)0770
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)02349
Pyrobelonite  (*)DescloizitePbMn2+VO4(OH)021
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO203106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl01725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Ranciéite  (*)None(Ca,Mn2+)0.2(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2·0.6H2O0177
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)01711
Romanèchite  (*)None(Ba,H2O)2(Mn4+,Mn3+)5O100312
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)06417
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)301214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS021482
Strontianite  (*)AragoniteSr(CO3)0589
Sudoite  (*)Chlorite ClayMg2Al3(Si3Al)O10(OH)8051
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Vanadinite  (*)ApatitePb5(VO4)3Cl0605
Vésigniéite  (*)NoneCu3Ba(VO4)2(OH)2046
Wakefieldite-(Ce)  (*)ZirconCeVO409
Wakefieldite-(Nd)  (*)ZirconNdVO402
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)0939



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