Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

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:
Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium

mindat Locality ID: 185647
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-185647.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium": 12
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Hemiksem
Herentals
Herselt
Kasterlee
Niel
Rumst
Schelle
Turnhout

Latitude: 51°7'44"N
Longitude: 4°34'58"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.128888888889,4.5827777777778

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.

Aragonite	Calcite	Clay	Diaspore	Gypsum	Kaolinite	Melanterite	Mica	None	Pyrite
Starkeyite	Sulphur	Vivianite

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 C Ca Fe H K O P S Si

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Aragonite Calcite Clay Diaspore Gypsum Kaolinite Melanterite Mica None Pyrite
Starkeyite Sulphur Vivianite

12 IMA Minerals at location:

Aragonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Goethite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Kaolinite ()*
Melanterite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Rozenite ()*	Siderite ()*
Sulphur ()*	Vivianite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	25102	3250
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	3	25097,25102,25104	27770
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	25098	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	3	25097,25099,25102	6890
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	25102	5591
Melanterite ()*	Melanterite	Fe(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	25102	915
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	25102	17380
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	3	25097,25102,25104	39462
Rozenite ()*	Starkeyite	Fe²⁺(SO₄)·4H₂O	1	25102	293
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	1	25102	6417
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	25102	2045
Vivianite ()*	Vivianite	Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O	2	25095,25104	636

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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