Mineral Evolution Database

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Mineral locality data provided by mindat.org

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Locality Name:
Glauchau, Zwickau, Saxony, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 26578
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-26578.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Glauchau, Zwickau, Saxony, Germany": 7
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 6

Number of Child Localities: 3
Child Localities:
Callenberg
Kuhschnappel
St Egidien

Latitude: 50°51'15"N
Longitude: 12°40'18"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.854166666667,12.671666666667

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	Amphibole	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Brucite	Clay	Coronadite	Corundum	Diaspore
Dundasite	Fornacite	Kaolinite	Mica	Monazite	None	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rocksalt	Serpentine
Smectite-vermiculite	Spinel	Talc

Anthophyllite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Bindheimite ()*	Brucite ()*	Cerussite ()*
Chromite ()*	Coronadite ()*	Crocoite ()*	Cryptomelane ()*	Embreyite ()*
Fornacite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Gorceixite ()*	Hematite ()*
Hercynite ()*	Kaolinite ()*	Maghemite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Mimetite ()*
Montmorillonite ()*	Népouite ()*	Petterdite ()*	Phlogopite ()*	Phoenicochroite ()*
Plumbogummite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Romanèchite ()*	Spinel ()*
Talc ()*	Todorokite ()*	Vanadinite ()*	Vauquelinite ()*	Vermiculite ()*

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 Ba C Ca Cl Cr Cu Fe H K Mg Mn Na Ni O P Pb S Sb Si Sr V

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Alunite Amphibole Apatite Aragonite Baryte Brucite Clay Coronadite Corundum Diaspore
Dundasite Fornacite Kaolinite Mica Monazite None Pyrochlore Quartz Rocksalt Serpentine
Smectite-vermiculite Spinel Talc

35 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anthophyllite ()*	Amphibole	Mg₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂	1	63144	718
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	1	63146	3250
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	1	63145	450
Brucite ()*	Brucite	Mg(OH)₂	1	63144	462
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	63145	4979
Chromite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Cr₂O₄	1	63144	3902
Coronadite ()*	Coronadite	Pb(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	1	63145	227
Crocoite ()*	Monazite Baryte	Pb(CrO₄)	1	63145	81
Cryptomelane ()*	Coronadite	K(Mn⁴⁺₇Mn³⁺)O₁₆	1	63144	599
Embreyite ()*	None	Pb₅(CrO₄)₂(PO₄)₂·H₂O	1	63145	5
Fornacite ()*	Fornacite	CuPb₂(CrO₄)(AsO₄)(OH)	1	63145	85
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	63145	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	2	63144,63150	7437
Gorceixite ()*	Alunite	BaAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	1	63145	121
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	2	63144,63150	14640
Hercynite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄	1	63144	407
Kaolinite ()*	Clay Kaolinite	Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	63145	5591
Maghemite ()*	Spinel	(Fe³⁺_0.67 _0.33)Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	63144	229
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	3	63144,63147,63148	14899
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1	63145	1107
Montmorillonite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	(Na,Ca)_0.3(Al,Mg)₂Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂·nH₂O	1	63145	1508
Népouite ()*	Serpentine Clay	Ni₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄	1	63146	66
Petterdite ()*	Dundasite	PbCr₂(CO₃)₂(OH)₄·H₂O	1	63145	2
Phlogopite ()*	Mica Clay	KMg₃(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂	1	63144	2273
Phoenicochroite ()*	None	Pb₂O(CrO₄)	1	63145	35
Plumbogummite ()*	Alunite	PbAl₃(PO₄)(PO₃OH)(OH)₆	1	63145	170
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	63145	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	5	63144,63145,63148,63149,63150	61156
Romanèchite ()*	None	(Ba,H₂O)₂(Mn⁴⁺,Mn³⁺)₅O₁₀	1	63146	312
Spinel ()*	Spinel	MgAl₂O₄	1	63144	1934
Talc ()*	Clay Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂	3	63144,63147,63148	3337
Todorokite ()*	None	(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)_1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)₆O₁₂·3-4H₂O	1	63144	433
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	1	63145	605
Vauquelinite ()*	None	CuPb₂(CrO₄)(PO₄)(OH)	1	63145	63
Vermiculite ()*	Clay Smectite-vermiculite	Mg_0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)₆(Si,Al)₈O₂₀(OH)₄·8H₂O	1	63144	652

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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