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Locality Name:
Das Aufgeklärte Glück Mine (Aufgeklärtes Glück Mine), Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 296
Youngest recorded age at locality: 289

mindat Locality ID: 21557
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-21557.html

Tectonic Settings: Continental Arc

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Das Aufgeklärte Glück Mine (Aufgeklärtes Glück Mine), Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 51°47'12"N
Longitude: 10°45'45"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.786666666667,10.7625

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 Bi C Ca Cd Cl Co Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al As Bi C Ca Cd Cl Co Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Si Zn 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAluniteAmorphousAndalusiteApatiteAragoniteArsenicArseniosideriteArsenoliteArsenopyrite
BaryteBismutiteBrochantiteCalciteChalcopyriteChloriteClayCopperCovelliteDevilline
GypsumHureauliteHydrotalciteKaoliniteLöllingiteMalachiteMicaMixiteNickelineNone
Not in a structural groupPerovskitePharmacosideritePyriteQuartzRocksaltSkutteruditeSphaleriteStibniteVivianite
WoodwarditeWurtzite

60 IMA Minerals at location:
Adamite  (*)Allophane  (*)Anglesite  (*)Annabergite  (*)Aragonite  (*)
Arseniosiderite  (*)Arsenolite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Asbolane  (*)Beaverite-(Cu)  (*)
Birnessite  (*)Bismite  (*)Bismuth  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)Bismutite  (*)
Bismutoferrite  (*)Brianyoungite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Cerussite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)Devilline  (*)
Erythrite  (*)Galena  (*)Greenockite  (*)Guérinite  (*)Gypsum  (*)
Hemimorphite  (*)Hörnesite  (*)Hydrozincite  (*)Jarosite  (*)Lagalyite  (*)
Löllingite  (*)Malachite  (*)Mixite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Nickeline  (*)
Nickelskutterudite  (*)Opal  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)Parasymplesite  (*)Pharmacosiderite  (*)
Picropharmacolite  (*)Pitticite  (*)Posnjakite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rammelsbergite  (*)Rauenthalite  (*)Safflorite  (*)Sainfeldite  (*)
Scorodite  (*)Skutterudite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Woodwardite  (*)Yukonite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Adamite  (*)AndalusiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)2962890254
Allophane  (*)AllophaneAl2O3(SiO2)1.3-2.0·2.5-3.0H2O2962890470
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)29628902734
Annabergite  (*)VivianiteNi3(AsO4)2·8H2O2962890445
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)29628903250
Arseniosiderite  (*)ArseniosideriteCa2Fe3+3O2(AsO4)3·3H2O2962890194
Arsenolite  (*)ArsenoliteAs2O32962890231
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS29628909052
Asbolane  (*)Not in a structural groupMn4+(O,OH)2·(Co,Ni,Mg,Ca)x(OH)2x·nH2O2962890143
Beaverite-(Cu)  (*)AlunitePb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)62962890132
Birnessite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K)0.6(Mn4+,Mn3+)2O4·1.5H2O2962890178
Bismite  (*)NoneBi2O32962890214
Bismuth  (*)ArsenicBi29628901966
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S329628901935
Bismutite  (*)BismutiteBi2O2(CO3)2962890716
Bismutoferrite  (*)KaoliniteFe3+2Bi(SiO4)2(OH)296289051
Brianyoungite  (*)NoneZn3(CO3)(OH)4296289079
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)629628901633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)296289027770
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)29628904979
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2296289027198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)829628901756
Copper  (*)CopperCu29628903846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS29628904165
Devilline  (*)DevillineCaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O2962890366
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O2962890814
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS296289024243
Greenockite  (*)WurtziteCdS2962890717
Guérinite  (*)NoneCa5(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·9H2O296289031
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O29628906890
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O29628901689
Hörnesite  (*)VivianiteMg3(AsO4)2·8H2O2962890103
Hydrozincite  (*)NoneZn5(CO3)2(OH)629628901066
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)629628902228
Lagalyite  (*)NoneCa2xMn1-xO2·1.5-2H2O (x = 0.05-0.08)29628902
Löllingite  (*)LöllingiteFeAs22962890762
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2296289012537
Mixite  (*)MixiteCu6Bi(AsO4)3(OH)6·3H2O2962890168
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2296289017380
Nickeline  (*)NickelineNiAs2962890633
Nickelskutterudite  (*)Skutterudite Perovskite(Ni,Co,Fe)As32962890176
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O29628902994
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS2962890767
Parasymplesite  (*)VivianiteFe2+3(AsO4)2·8H2O2962890124
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O2962890428
Picropharmacolite  (*)NoneCa4Mg(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2·11H2O296289099
Pitticite  (*)None[Fe,AsO4,SO4,H2O] (?)2962890140
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O2962890309
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2296289039462
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl29628901725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2296289061156
Rammelsbergite  (*)LöllingiteNiAs22962890233
Rauenthalite  (*)NoneCa3(AsO4)2·10H2O296289023
Safflorite  (*)LöllingiteCoAs22962890317
Sainfeldite  (*)HureauliteCa5(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2·4H2O296289028
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O29628901153
Skutterudite  (*)Skutterudite PerovskiteCoAs32962890531
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS296289021482
Woodwardite  (*)Woodwardite Hydrotalcite(Cu1-xAlx)(SO4)x/2(OH)2·nH2O (x < 0.5, n < 3x/2)296289057
Yukonite  (*)NoneCa2Fe3+3(AsO4)3(OH)4·4H2O296289029



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Hg-00077296289 U-Pb, K-Ar, Rb-Sr    YesCinnabar, Mercury, Metacinnabar, Tiemannite, TischendorfiteHg22226Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Möller et al. (1984); Baumann et al. (1991)   


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