Mineral Evolution Database

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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:
Heidelberg, Odenwald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 24789
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-24789.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Heidelberg, Odenwald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 4
Child Localities:
Friesenberg
Haarlaß
Mauer
Ziegelhausen

Latitude: 49°23'44"N
Longitude: 8°44'37"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.395555555556,8.7436111111111

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.

Arsenolite	Calcite	Clay	Gypsum	Kaolinite	None	Orpiment	Quartz	Ramsdellite	Rocksalt
Sphalerite

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 C Ca H Mg Mn O Pb S Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Arsenolite Calcite Clay Gypsum Kaolinite None Orpiment Quartz Ramsdellite Rocksalt
Sphalerite

10 IMA Minerals at location:

Arsenolite ()*	Calcite ()*	Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Gypsum ()*
Kaolinite ()*	Orpiment ()*	Quartz ()*	Ramsdellite ()*	Sphalerite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Arsenolite ()*	Arsenolite	As₂O₃	1	57941	231
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	57941	27770
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	57941,57943	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	57941	24243
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	1	57941	6890
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	57941	5591
Orpiment ()*	Orpiment	As₂S₃	1	57941	511
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	57943	61156
Ramsdellite ()*	Ramsdellite	MnO₂	1	57941	88
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	57941	21482

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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