Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Langenfeld, Mayen, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 354
Youngest recorded age at locality: 248

mindat Locality ID: 214709
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-214709.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Langenfeld, Mayen, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 2

Number of Child Localities: 2
Child Localities:
Bleidelle Mine
St Jost

Latitude: 50°22'5"N
Longitude: 7°11'38"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.368055555556,7.1938888888889

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	Bournonite	Brochantite	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Clay
Copper	Covellite	Devilline	Diaspore	Gypsum	Kaolinite	Ktenasite	Linarite	Malachite	Millerite
Minium	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite	Spinel	Sulphur
Tetrahedrite	Ullmannite	Vivianite

Anglesite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*
Bournonite ()*	Breithauptite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcophanite ()*
Chalcopyrite ()*	Copper ()*	Corkite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*
Delafossite ()*	Dickite ()*	Erythrite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*
Gypsum ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Langite ()*	Leadhillite ()*
Libethenite ()*	Linarite ()*	Malachite ()*	Millerite ()*	Minium ()*
Namuwite ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Polydymite ()*	Posnjakite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Ramsbeckite ()*	Schulenbergite ()*	Serpierite ()*
Siderite ()*	Smithsonite ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*
Ullmannite ()*

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 C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H K 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 Bournonite Brochantite Calcite Chalcopyrite Clay
Copper Covellite Devilline Diaspore Gypsum Kaolinite Ktenasite Linarite Malachite Millerite
Minium Nickeline None Not in a structural group Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite Spinel Sulphur
Tetrahedrite Ullmannite Vivianite

46 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	354	248	1	61507	2734
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	354	248	1	61507	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	354	248	1	61507	3250
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	354	248	1	61507	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	354	248	1	61507	5509
Bournonite ()*	Bournonite	CuPbSbS₃	354	248	1	61507	1089
Breithauptite ()*	Nickeline	NiSb	354	248	1	61507	175
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	354	248	1	61507	1633
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	354	248	1	61507	4979
Chalcophanite ()*	None	ZnMn⁴⁺₃O₇·3H₂O	354	248	1	61507	197
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	354	248	1	61507	27198
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	354	248	1	61507	3846
Corkite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(SO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆	354	248	1	61507	151
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	354	248	1	61507	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	354	248	1	61507	2970
Delafossite ()*	None	Cu¹⁺Fe³⁺O₂	354	248	1	61507	144
Dickite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	354	248	1	61507	651
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	354	248	1	61507	814
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	354	248	2	61505,61507	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	354	248	1	61507	7437
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	354	248	1	61507	6890
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	354	248	1	61507	1066
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	354	248	1	61507	2228
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	354	248	1	61507	593
Leadhillite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	354	248	1	61507	265
Libethenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(PO₄)(OH)	354	248	1	61507	234
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	354	248	1	61507	987
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	354	248	1	61507	12537
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	354	248	1	61507	1066
Minium ()*	Minium	Pb²⁺₂Pb⁴⁺O₄	354	248	1	61507	247
Namuwite ()*	Ktenasite	Zn₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·4H₂O	354	248	1	61507	58
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	354	248	1	61507	767
Polydymite ()*	Spinel	Ni²⁺Ni³⁺₂S₄	354	248	1	61507	131
Posnjakite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	354	248	1	61507	309
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	354	248	1	61507	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	354	248	1	61507	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	354	248	2	61505,61507	61156
Ramsbeckite ()*	None	Cu₁₅(SO₄)₄(OH)₂₂·6H₂O	354	248	1	61507	68
Schulenbergite ()*	Ktenasite	(Cu,Zn)₇(SO₄)₂(OH)₁₀·3H₂O	354	248	1	61507	142
Serpierite ()*	Devilline	Ca(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	354	248	1	61507	292
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	354	248	2	61505,61507	6417
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	354	248	1	61507	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	354	248	2	61505,61507	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	354	248	1	61507	2045
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	354	248	1	61507	5317
Ullmannite ()*	Ullmannite	NiSbS	354	248	1	61507	293

1 Ages assigned to this locality:

	Excel ID	Max Age (Ma)	Min Age (Ma)	Age as listed in reference	Dating Method	Age Interpret	Prioritized?	Sample Source	Sample Num	Run Num	Age from other Locality	Dated Mineral	Minerals explicitely stated as having this age	Age applies to these Elements	MinDat Locality ID	Dated Locality (Max Age)	Location as listed in reference	Reference	Reference DOI	Reference ID	Age Notes
	Hg-00059	354	248		?-?						Yes		Cinnabar, Corderoite, Mercury, Metacinnabar, Moschellandsbergite, Perroudite, Poyarkovite, Shakhovite, Tiemannite, Eglestonite	Hg	14243	Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany		Krupp (1984); Krupp et al. (1989)

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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