Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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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:
Tröstau, Wunsiedel In Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 23925
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-23925.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Tröstau, Wunsiedel In Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany": 5
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Leupoldsdorf
Nagel
Silberhaus
Zufurt Quarry (Zufuhrt Quarry)

Latitude: 50°0'24"N
Longitude: 11°55'3"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.006666666667,11.9175

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.

Apatite	Arsenopyrite	Autunite	Beryl	Brochantite	Chalcopyrite	Clay	Corundum	Covellite	Feldspar
Fluorite	Kaolinite	Meta-autunite	Mica	Nickeline	None	Not in a structural group	Phenakite	Pyrite	Quartz
Rutile	Smectite-vermiculite	Sphalerite	Stibnite	Topaz	Zircon

Albite ()*	Anatase ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Autunite ()*	Bertrandite ()*
Beryl ()*	Brochantite ()*	Cassiterite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*	Covellite ()*
Euclase ()*	Fluorapatite ()*	Fluorite ()*	Hematite ()*	Ilmenite ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Meta-autunite ()*	Microcline ()*	Montmorillonite ()*	Muscovite ()*
Orthoclase ()*	Phenakite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrrhotite ()*	Quartz ()*
Rutile ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stibnite ()*	Topaz ()*	Torbernite ()*
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 Be Ca Cu F Fe H K Mg Na O P S Sb Si Sn Ti U Zn Zr

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Arsenopyrite Autunite Beryl Brochantite Chalcopyrite Clay Corundum Covellite Feldspar
Fluorite Kaolinite Meta-autunite Mica Nickeline None Not in a structural group Phenakite Pyrite Quartz
Rutile Smectite-vermiculite Sphalerite Stibnite Topaz Zircon

31 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Albite ()*	Feldspar	Na(AlSi₃O₈)	2	58615,58617	8803
Anatase ()*	Not in a structural group	TiO₂	2	58615,58617	2162
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	58617	9052
Autunite ()*	Autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O	2	58615,58617	1272
Bertrandite ()*	Not in a structural group	Be₄Si₂O₇(OH)₂	1	58617	606
Beryl ()*	Beryl	Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈	2	58615,58617	4286
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	58617	1633
Cassiterite ()*	Rutile	SnO₂	1	58617	5171
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	58617	27198
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	58617	4165
Euclase ()*	None	BeAlSiO₄(OH)	1	58617	120
Fluorapatite ()*	Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃F	2	58615,58617	2740
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	2	58615,58617	9617
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	58615,58616,58617	14640
Ilmenite ()*	Corundum	Fe²⁺Ti⁴⁺O₃	1	58617	5433
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	58617	5591
Meta-autunite ()*	Meta-autunite	Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·6H₂O	1	58617	388
Microcline ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	58617	4924
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	58615	1508
Muscovite ()*	Mica Clay	KAl₂(Si₃Al)O₁₀(OH)₂	3	58615,58616,58617	17380
Orthoclase ()*	Feldspar	K(AlSi₃O₈)	1	58615	2349
Phenakite ()*	Phenakite	Be₂(SiO₄)	2	58615,58617	326
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	58617	39462
Pyrrhotite ()*	Nickeline	Fe₇S₈	1	58617	9056
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	3	58615,58616,58617	61156
Rutile ()*	Rutile	TiO₂	1	58617	5614
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	58617	21482
Stibnite ()*	Stibnite	Sb₂S₃	1	58617	3418
Topaz ()*	Topaz	Al₂SiO₄F₂	2	58615,58617	1476
Torbernite ()*	None	Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·12H₂O	1	58617	1059
Zircon ()*	Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)	1	58617	5251

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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