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Locality Name:
Petersberg, Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 22439
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22439.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Petersberg, Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany": 3
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 3

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Goethe Quarry
Morl
Petersberg Quarry

Latitude: 51°35'34"N
Longitude: 11°57'6"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.592777777778,11.951666666667

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 Ce Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllaniteAluminiteAluniteAmorphousApatiteBaryteBrookiteCalciteChalcopyriteChlorite
ClayClinozoisiteCopiapiteCorundumEpidoteFeldsparFluoriteGypsumMicaNone
Not in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRhabdophaneTitanite

26 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Aluminite  (*)Aluminocopiapite  (*)Anatase  (*)
Baryte  (*)Brookite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clinochlore  (*)
Epidote  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)
Jarosite  (*)Laumontite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Opal  (*)Orthoclase  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhabdophane-(Ce)  (*)Siderite  (*)Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)
Titanite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)263212,632148803
Allanite-(Ce)  (*)Allanite EpidoteCaCe(Al2Fe2+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)163214706
Aluminite  (*)AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4·7H2O16321378
Aluminocopiapite  (*)Copiapite(Al,Mg)Fe3+4(SO4)6(OH,O)2·20H2O16321350
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO2263212,632142162
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)263212,6321411547
Brookite  (*)BrookiteTiO2163214700
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)263212,6321427770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2263212,6321427198
Clinochlore  (*)Chlorite ClayMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)81632141756
Epidote  (*)Epidote ClinozoisiteCa2(Al2Fe3+)[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH)263212,632148173
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F1632142740
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF2263212,632149617
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O263212,632146890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3263212,6321414640
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)61632142228
Laumontite  (*)Not in a structural groupCaAl2Si4O12·4H2O263212,632141271
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2263212,6321417380
Opal  (*)AmorphousSiO2·nH2O263212,632142994
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)263212,632142349
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2263212,6321439462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2263212,6321461156
Rhabdophane-(Ce)  (*)RhabdophaneCe(PO4)·H2O16321466
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)263212,632146417
Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCaCe(CO3)2F263212,63214232
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O263212,632144899



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