Mineral Evolution Database

Created and maintained by the Mineral Evolution Project in partnership with RRUFF and mindat.

Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

The Mineral Evolution database is currently under development.

The goal of this page is to present localities at which the mineral is found, and estimates of the oldest possible geologic age of the minerals at these localities.

Locality Name:
Harz, Thuringia, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 22715
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-22715.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Harz, Thuringia, Germany": 23
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 12

Number of Child Localities: 5
Child Localities:
Ellrich
Hermannsacker
Neustadt/Harz
Nordhausen
Stempeda

Latitude: 51°33'23"N
Longitude: 10°49'27"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 51.556388888889,10.824166666667

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	Arseniosiderite	Baryte	Beraunite	Brackebuschite	Braunite	Brochantite
Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Chenevixite	Chlorite	Clay	Cobaltite	Copper	Corundum	Descloizite	Devilline
Diaspore	Epsomite	Feldspar	Garnet	Gypsum	Linarite	Malachite	Marcasite	Mica	None
Not in a structural group	Oxalate	Pharmacosiderite	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel
Strunzite	Sulphur	Talc	Tetrahedrite	Tyrolite	Vivianite	Wurtzite	Zircon

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 B Ba C Ca Ce Cl Co Cr Cu Fe H K La Mg Mn Na Nd Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sr Ti V W Y Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Arseniosiderite Baryte Beraunite Brackebuschite Braunite Brochantite
Calcite Chalcopyrite Chenevixite Chlorite Clay Cobaltite Copper Corundum Descloizite Devilline
Diaspore Epsomite Feldspar Garnet Gypsum Linarite Malachite Marcasite Mica None
Not in a structural group Oxalate Pharmacosiderite Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel
Strunzite Sulphur Talc Tetrahedrite Tyrolite Vivianite Wurtzite Zircon

91 IMA Minerals at location:

Anatase ()*	Anhydrite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arseniosiderite ()*
Arsenoflorencite-(Ce) ()*	Arsenoflorencite-(La) ()*	Arsenogoyazite ()*	Asbolane ()*	Azurite ()*
Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Baryte ()*	Beraunite ()*	Brackebuschite ()*	Braunite ()*
Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Celestine ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chenevixite ()*	Chromite ()*	Clinochlore ()*	Cobaltite ()*	Copper ()*
Cuprite ()*	Devilline ()*	Dolomite ()*	Epsomite ()*	Erythrite ()*
Ferristrunzite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Groutite ()*	Gypsum ()*
Halite ()*	Hausmannite ()*	Heidornite ()*	Hematite ()*	Heterogenite ()*
Howlite ()*	Hydroboracite ()*	Jarandolite ()*	Kutnohorite ()*	Langite ()*
Linarite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Manganite ()*	Marcasite ()*
Moolooite ()*	Muscovite ()*	Olivenite ()*	Orthoclase ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*
Polyhalite ()*	Priceite ()*	Probertite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrobelonite ()*
Pyrolusite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Ranciéite ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*
Richelsdorfite ()*	Romanèchite ()*	Scheelite ()*	Serpierite ()*	Siderite ()*
Spessartine ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Strengite ()*	Strontianite ()*	Strontioginorite ()*
Sudoite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Talc ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tenorite ()*
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Troilite ()*	Tuzlaite ()*	Tyrolite ()*	Ulexite ()*
Vanadinite ()*	Vésigniéite ()*	Wakefieldite-(Ce) ()*	Wakefieldite-(Nd) ()*	Wurtzite ()*
Xenotime-(Y) ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2	63650,63658	2162
Anhydrite ()*	Not in a structural group	Ca(SO₄)	2	63640,63654	1588
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	2	63642,63650	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3	63650,63654,63658	3250
Arseniosiderite ()*	Arseniosiderite	Ca₂Fe³⁺₃O₂(AsO₄)₃·3H₂O	1	63658	194
Arsenoflorencite-(Ce) ()*	Alunite	CeAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	63650	10
Arsenoflorencite-(La) ()*	None	LaAl₃(AsO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	63650	4
Arsenogoyazite ()*	Alunite	SrAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	1	63650	21
Asbolane ()*	Not in a structural group	Mn⁴⁺(O,OH)₂·(Co,Ni,Mg,Ca)_x(OH)_2x·nH₂O	2	63649,63658	143
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	2	63649,63658	5509
Bariopharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	Ba_0.5Fe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·5H₂O	1	63658	150
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	5	63642,63649,63650,63651,63658	11547
Beraunite ()*	Beraunite	Fe³⁺₆(PO₄)₄O(OH)₄·6H₂O	1	63646	136
Brackebuschite ()*	Brackebuschite	Pb₂Mn³⁺(VO₄)₂(OH)	1	63650	15
Braunite ()*	Braunite	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₆O₈(SiO₄)	1	63650	483
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	63649	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	6	63642,63648,63649,63650,63654,63658	27770
Celestine ()*	Baryte	Sr(SO₄)	1	63654	1252
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	63649	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	2	63649,63650	27198
Chenevixite ()*	Chenevixite	CuFe³⁺(AsO₄)(OH)₂	1	63658	90
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	63652	3902
Clinochlore ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₅Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₈	1	63642	1756
Cobaltite ()*	Cobaltite	CoAsS	1	63649	966
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	63650	3846
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2	63649,63650	2970
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	63649	366
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	63649,63650	9895
Epsomite ()*	Epsomite	Mg(SO₄)·7H₂O	1	63654	484
Erythrite ()*	Vivianite	Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	3	63649,63650,63658	814
Ferristrunzite ()*	Strunzite	Fe³⁺Fe³⁺₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₃·5H₂O	1	63646	14
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	3	63649,63650,63654	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	3	63646,63649,63658	7437
Groutite ()*	Diaspore	Mn³⁺O(OH)	1	63650	72
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	5	63640,63649,63650,63654,63658	6890
Halite ()*	Rocksalt	NaCl	1	63654	1398
Hausmannite ()*	Spinel	Mn²⁺Mn³⁺₂O₄	1	63650	350
Heidornite ()*	None	Na₂Ca₃B₅O₈(SO₄)₂(OH)₂Cl	1	63654	2
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	5	63642,63649,63650,63651,63658	14640
Heterogenite ()*	None	Co³⁺O(OH)	1	63658	111
Howlite ()*	None	Ca₂SiB₅O₉(OH)₅	1	63654	36
Hydroboracite ()*	None	CaMg[B₃O₄(OH)₃]₂·3H₂O	2	63654,63656	42
Jarandolite ()*	None	CaB₃O₄(OH)₃	1	63654	2
Kutnohorite ()*	None	CaMn²⁺(CO₃)₂	1	63650	234
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	63649	593
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	63649	987
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	63650	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	63649,63650,63658	12537
Manganite ()*	Rutile	Mn³⁺O(OH)	1	63650	770
Marcasite ()*	Marcasite	FeS₂	1	63654	5674
Moolooite ()*	Oxalate	Cu(C₂O₄)·nH₂O	1	63658	11
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	1	63658	17380
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	1	63658	492
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	63650	2349
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	1	63649	767
Polyhalite ()*	None	K₂Ca₂Mg(SO₄)₄·2H₂O	1	63654	102
Priceite ()*	None	Ca₂B₅O₇(OH)₅·H₂O	1	63654	33
Probertite ()*	None	NaCaB₅O₇(OH)₄·3H₂O	1	63654	29
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	2	63649,63654	39462
Pyrobelonite ()*	Descloizite	PbMn²⁺VO₄(OH)	1	63650	21
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	1	63650	3106
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	63650	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	63642,63649,63650,63651,63658	61156
Ranciéite ()*	None	(Ca,Mn²⁺)_0.2(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)O₂·0.6H₂O	2	63650,63658	177
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1	63650	1711
Richelsdorfite ()*	None	Ca₂Cu₅Sb⁵⁺(AsO₄)₄(OH)₆Cl·6H₂O	2	63649,63658	57
Romanèchite ()*	None	(Ba,H₂O)₂(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₅O₁₀	3	63649,63650,63658	312
Scheelite ()*	Scheelite	Ca(WO₄)	1	63658	4894
Serpierite ()*	Devilline	Ca(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	63649	292
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	63642,63650	6417
Spessartine ()*	Garnet	Mn²⁺₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃	1	63650	1214
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	2	63650,63654	21482
Strengite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(PO₄)·2H₂O	1	63646	263
Strontianite ()*	Aragonite	Sr(CO₃)	1	63650	589
Strontioginorite ()*	None	CaSrB₁₄O₂₀(OH)₆·5H₂O	1	63654	5
Sudoite ()*	Chlorite Clay	Mg₂Al₃(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₈	1	63650	51
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	63654	2045
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	1	63650	3337
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	2	63649,63658	1803
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	1	63658	1101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	63649	5317
Troilite ()*	None	FeS	1	63652	1044
Tuzlaite ()*	None	NaCaB₅O₈(OH)₂·3H₂O	1	63654	2
Tyrolite ()*	Tyrolite	Ca₂Cu₉(AsO₄)₄(CO₃)(OH)₈·11H₂O	1	63658	245
Ulexite ()*	None	NaCaB₅O₆(OH)₆·5H₂O	2	63640,63654	160
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	1	63650	605
Vésigniéite ()*	None	Cu₃Ba(VO₄)₂(OH)₂	1	63650	46
Wakefieldite-(Ce) ()*	Zircon	CeVO₄	1	63650	9
Wakefieldite-(Nd) ()*	Zircon	NdVO₄	1	63650	2
Wurtzite ()*	Wurtzite	ZnS	1	63654	372
Xenotime-(Y) ()*	Zircon	Y(PO₄)	1	63650	939

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R070593	Ilfeld, Nordhausen, Harz, Thuringia, Germany	https://rruff.info/R070593

All locality data graciously provided by mindat.org

All age data...