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Locality Name:
Bebra, Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Hesse, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 249828
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-249828.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bebra, Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Hesse, Germany": 6
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 4

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Braunhausen
Gilfershausen
Iba

Latitude: 50°59'18"N
Longitude: 9°49'54"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.988333333333,9.8316666666667

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: As C Ca Co Cu H Ni O S Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AragoniteBrochantiteCalciteCopperDevillineGypsumLöllingiteMalachiteNoneNot in a structural group
PyriteVivianite

14 IMA Minerals at location:
Aragonite  (*)Azurite  (*)Brochantite  (*)Calcite  (*)Copper  (*)
Erythrite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Malachite  (*)Monohydrocalcite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)
Posnjakite  (*)Rammelsbergite  (*)Serpierite  (*)Strashimirite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)1590783250
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21590785509
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)61590781633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)15907727770
Copper  (*)CopperCu1590773846
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O159077814
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O259078,590796890
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2259077,5907812537
Monohydrocalcite  (*)NoneCa(CO3)·H2O15907755
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS159079767
Posnjakite  (*)NoneCu4(SO4)(OH)6·H2O259078,59079309
Rammelsbergite  (*)LöllingiteNiAs2259075,59076233
Serpierite  (*)DevillineCa(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O359077,59078,59079292
Strashimirite  (*)NoneCu4(AsO4)2(OH)2·2.5H2O15907990



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