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Locality Name:
Zwiesel, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 20697
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-20697.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Zwiesel, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany": 9
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 6
Child Localities:
Birkhöhe Quarry (Birkenhöhe Quarry)
Kolbers Creek
Pauliberg
Rabenstein
Savings Bank Construction Site
Theresiental

Latitude: 49°1'37"N
Longitude: 13°13'30"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.026944444444,13.225
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 B Ba Be C Ca Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na O P Pb Pt S Si Ti U Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AlluauditeAmorphousArrojaditeArseniosideriteArsenopyriteArthuriteAuricuprideAutuniteBerauniteBeryl
CalcioferriteChalcopyriteChildreniteClayCorundumDufréniteFairfielditeFeldsparFluoriteGarnet
GraftoniteHureauliteJahnsiteKaoliniteLöllingiteLaueiteMeta-autuniteMicaNickelineNone
Not in a structural groupOlivinePerovskitePhosphosideritePhosphuranylitePyriteQuartzReddingiteRockbridgeiteRocksalt
RutileSphaleriteSpinelStewartiteStrunziteTourmalineTripliteVivianiteWagneriteZircon

70 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Alluaudite  (*)Almandine  (*)Alunite  (*)Anatase  (*)
Arrojadite-(KFe)  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Autunite  (*)Beraunite  (*)Bertrandite  (*)
Beryl  (*)Cacoxenite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cordierite  (*)Diadochite  (*)
Dufrénite  (*)Eosphorite  (*)Fairfieldite  (*)Ferrisicklerite  (*)Frondelite  (*)
Galena  (*)Graftonite  (*)Graphite  (*)Hagendorfite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Hercynite  (*)Heterosite  (*)Hureaulite  (*)Isoferroplatinum  (*)Kaolinite  (*)
Keckite  (*)Kingsmountite  (*)Laueite  (*)Löllingite  (*)Ludlamite  (*)
Meta-autunite  (*)Microcline  (*)Mitridatite  (*)Montgomeryite  (*)Muscovite  (*)
Orthoclase  (*)Phosphoferrite  (*)Phosphosiderite  (*)Phurcalite  (*)Purpurite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rittmannite  (*)
Robertsite  (*)Rockbridgeite  (*)Schorl  (*)Spessartine  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stewartite  (*)Strengite  (*)Strunzite  (*)Torbernite  (*)Triphylite  (*)
Uraninite  (*)Uranocircite-II  (*)Uranophane-α  (*)Vivianite  (*)Whitmoreite  (*)
Wolfeite  (*)Xanthoxenite  (*)Zircon  (*)Zodacite  (*)Zwieselite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)458340,58343,58345,583468803
Alluaudite  (*)Alluaudite   NaMnFe3+2(PO4)315834594
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)31583482353
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6158348966
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2258343,583452162
Arrojadite-(KFe)  (*)Arrojadite(KNa)Fe2+(CaNa2)Fe2+13Al(PO4)11(PO3OH)(OH)215834550
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS258345,583469052
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O258343,583451272
Beraunite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O158345136
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)2258343,58345606
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O18458340,58343,58345,583464286
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O258345,58346280
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2258345,5834827198
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O181583481008
Diadochite  (*)AmorphousFe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH)·6H2O15834581
Dufrénite  (*)DufréniteCa0.5Fe2+Fe3+5(PO4)4(OH)6·2H2O158345139
Eosphorite  (*)ChildreniteMn2+Al(PO4)(OH)2·H2O158345128
Fairfieldite  (*)FairfielditeCa2Mn2+(PO4)2·2H2O15834572
Ferrisicklerite  (*)OlivineLi1-x(Fe3+,Mn2+)(PO4)158345108
Frondelite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Mn2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)515834552
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS15834824243
Graftonite  (*)GraftoniteFe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2158345107
Graphite  (*)NoneC1583432812
Hagendorfite  (*)AlluauditeNa2MnFe2+Fe3+(PO4)315834517
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3258346,5834814640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O4158348407
Heterosite  (*)OlivineFe3+(PO4)258343,58345204
Hureaulite  (*)HureauliteMn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2·4H2O158345125
Isoferroplatinum  (*)Auricupride PerovskitePt3Fe158341128
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)41583455591
Keckite  (*)JahnsiteCaMn(Fe3+,Mn)2Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)3·7H2O15834510
Kingsmountite  (*)CalcioferriteCa3MnFe2+Al4(PO4)6(OH)4·12H2O15834512
Laueite  (*)LaueiteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O258345,5834670
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs2158345762
Ludlamite  (*)NoneFe2+3(PO4)2·4H2O15834566
Meta-autunite  (*)Meta-autuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·6H2O158345388
Microcline  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)258340,583464924
Mitridatite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(PO4)3·3H2O258345,58346129
Montgomeryite  (*)CalcioferriteCa4MgAl4(PO4)6(OH)4·12H2O15834544
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2458340,58343,58345,5834617380
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)358343,58345,583482349
Phosphoferrite  (*)ReddingiteFe2+3(PO4)2·3H2O15834531
Phosphosiderite  (*)PhosphosideriteFe3+(PO4)·2H2O258345,58346182
Phurcalite  (*)PhosphuranyliteCa2(UO2)3O2(PO4)2·7H2O15834320
Purpurite  (*)OlivineMn3+(PO4)15834680
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2458343,58345,58346,5834839462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO21583453106
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S8258345,583489056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2558340,58343,58345,58346,5834861156
Rittmannite  (*)Jahnsite(Mn2+,Ca)Mn2+(Fe2+,Mn2+,Mg)2(Al,Fe3+)2(PO4)4(OH)2·8H2O15834510
Robertsite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Mn3+3O2(PO4)3·3H2O15834536
Rockbridgeite  (*)Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5158345206
Schorl  (*)TourmalineNaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)1583402705
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)3258345,583461214
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS258345,5834821482
Stewartite  (*)StewartiteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·8H2O15834548
Strengite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·2H2O158345263
Strunzite  (*)StrunziteMn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·6H2O258345,5834698
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O258343,583451059
Triphylite  (*)OlivineLiFe2+(PO4)158345313
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO21583452718
Uranocircite-II  (*)NoneBa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10H2O15834389
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O158345890
Vivianite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(PO4)2·8H2O158345636
Whitmoreite  (*)ArthuriteFe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2·4H2O15834536
Wolfeite  (*)WagneriteFe2+2(PO4)(OH)15834543
Xanthoxenite  (*)NoneCa4Fe3+2(PO4)4(OH)2·3H2O15834529
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)258343,583485251
Zodacite  (*)CalcioferriteCa4Mn2+Fe3+4(PO4)6(OH)4·12H2O1583452
Zwieselite  (*)TripliteFe2+2(PO4)F358340,58345,5834647


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