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Locality Name:
Rodheim-Bieber, Wetzlar, Lahn-Dill, Hesse, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 22194
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22194.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Rodheim-Bieber, Wetzlar, Lahn-Dill, Hesse, Germany": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Dünsberg
Eleonore Mine
Fellingshausen
Königsberg

Latitude: 50°38'21"N
Longitude: 8°32'50"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.639166666667,8.5472222222222
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 Ba C Ca Cu F Fe H Hg Mg Mn O P S Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmorphousApatiteBaryteBerauniteCalciteChalcopyriteCorundumDiasporeLepidocrociteMalachite
NonePyriteQuartzRutileSpinelWavellite

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Ankerite  (*)Baryte  (*)Beraunite  (*)Cacoxenite  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Cinnabar  (*)Delvauxite  (*)Dolomite  (*)Eleonorite  (*)
Fluorapatite  (*)Goethite  (*)Hausmannite  (*)Hematite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)
Malachite  (*)Manganite  (*)Opal  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Siderite  (*)Strengite  (*)Variscite  (*)
Wavellite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)21591853092
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)15918911547
Beraunite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O159185136
Cacoxenite  (*)NoneFe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12·75H2O259184,59185280
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)259184,5918527770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215918927198
Cinnabar  (*)NoneHgS1591892600
Delvauxite  (*)AmorphousCaFe3+4(PO4)2(OH)8·4-5H2O15918541
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)2259184,591859895
Eleonorite  (*)BerauniteFe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4·6H2O15918551
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1591852740
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)1591877437
Hausmannite  (*)SpinelMn2+Mn3+2O4159185350
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3359184,59185,5918914640
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)259185,59187581
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)215918912537
Manganite  (*)RutileMn3+O(OH)259185,59187770
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O1591842994
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2259184,5918939462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO2359184,59185,591873106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2359184,59185,5918961156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)259185,591871711
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)1591856417
Strengite  (*)NoneFe3+(PO4)·2H2O259184,59185263
Variscite  (*)NoneAl(PO4)·2H2O159184301
Wavellite  (*)WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O259184,59185374


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