Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Großalmerode, Werra-Meißner, Hesse, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 208974
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-208974.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Großalmerode, Werra-Meißner, Hesse, Germany": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Großalmerode Clay Pit
Hundelshausen
Weißenbach

Latitude: 51°14'24"N
Longitude: 9°48'55"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.24,9.8152777777778

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.

Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Clay	Corrensite	Corundum	Feldspar	Gypsum	Humboldtine
Marcasite	Mica	Natrolite	None	Not in a structural group	Oxalate	Pyrite	Quartz	Smectite-vermiculite	Sulphur
Talc

Albite ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*
Corrensite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Gypsum ()*	Humboldtine ()*
Ilmenite ()*	Marcasite ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Natrolite ()*
Pyrite ()*	Quartz ()*	Sulphur ()*	Talc ()*

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 F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Sr Ti

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Baryte Calcite Clay Corrensite Corundum Feldspar Gypsum Humboldtine
Marcasite Mica Natrolite None Not in a structural group Oxalate Pyrite Quartz Smectite-vermiculite Sulphur
Talc

19 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	1	59605	8803
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	1	59605	1588
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	59607	3250
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	2	59605,59607	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	59605	1252
Corrensite ()*	Corrensite Clay	(Ca,Na,K)_1-x(Mg,Fe,Al)₉(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₁₀·nH₂O	1	59605	49
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	59605	9895
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	1	59607	2740
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	59605	6890
Humboldtine ()*	Humboldtine Oxalate	Fe²⁺(C₂O₄)·2H₂O	1	59603	27
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	59607	5433
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	59603	5674
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	59605	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	59605	17380
Natrolite ()*	Natrolite	Na₂(Si₃Al₂)O₁₀·2H₂O	1	59607	1236
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	59603	39462
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	59605	61156
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	59605	2045
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	59605	3337

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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