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Locality Name:
Dernbach, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Oldest recorded age at locality: 354
Youngest recorded age at locality: 248

mindat Locality ID: 276932
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-276932.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Dernbach, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Schöne Aussicht Mine

Latitude: 50°27'14"N
Longitude: 7°46'20"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.453888888889,7.7722222222222

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: Ag Al As Au Ba Br C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Hg I K Mg Mn Na O P Pb S Sc Si Sr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAluniteApatiteAragoniteBaryteCarminiteCopperCoronaditeDiasporeLepidocrocite
NoneNot in a structural groupPharmacosideritePhosphosideritePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutileTurquoiseWurtzite

35 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Baryte  (*)Beudantite  (*)Bromargyrite  (*)
Capgaronnite  (*)Carminite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcosiderite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)
Corkite  (*)Coronadite  (*)Galena  (*)Gartrellite  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Hanauerite  (*)Hinsdalite  (*)Iodargyrite  (*)Kidwellite  (*)
Kolbeckite  (*)Leadhillite  (*)Lepidocrocite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Perroudite  (*)
Pharmacosiderite  (*)Plumbogummite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Pyromorphite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Scorodite  (*)Silver  (*)Todorokite  (*)Variscite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S3542481615462793
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)3542481615462734
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)35424816154611547
Beudantite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6354248161546413
Bromargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgBr354248161546227
Capgaronnite  (*)NoneAgHgClS35424816154611
Carminite  (*)CarminitePbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2354248161546178
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)3542481615464979
Chalcosiderite  (*)TurquoiseCuFe3+6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O35424816154677
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl3542481615461382
Corkite  (*)AlunitePbFe3+3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)6354248161546151
Coronadite  (*)CoronaditePb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16354248161546227
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS35424816154624243
Gartrellite  (*)NonePbCuFe3+(AsO4)2(OH)·H2O35424816154641
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)3542481615467437
Gold  (*)CopperAu35424816154630554
Hanauerite  (*)Not in a structural groupAgHgSI3542481615462
Hinsdalite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(SO4)(PO4)(OH)635424816154682
Iodargyrite  (*)WurtziteAgI354248161546180
Kidwellite  (*)NoneNaFe3+9+x(PO4)6(OH)11·3H2O (x ≈ 0.33)35424816154653
Kolbeckite  (*)PhosphosideriteSc(PO4)·2H2O35424816154626
Leadhillite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2354248161546265
Lepidocrocite  (*)LepidocrociteFe3+O(OH)354248161546581
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl3542481615461107
Perroudite  (*)NoneAg4Hg5S5(I,Br)2Cl235424816154623
Pharmacosiderite  (*)PharmacosideriteKFe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4·6-7H2O354248161546428
Plumbogummite  (*)AlunitePbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6354248161546170
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS235424816154639462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO23542481615463106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl3542481615461725
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO235424816154661156
Scorodite  (*)NoneFe3+(AsO4)·2H2O3542481615461153
Silver  (*)CopperAg3542481615465186
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O354248161546433
Variscite  (*)NoneAl(PO4)·2H2O354248161546301



1 Ages assigned to this locality:

Excel IDMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)Age as listed in referenceDating MethodAge InterpretPrioritized?Sample SourceSample NumRun NumAge from other LocalityDated MineralMinerals explicitely stated as having this ageAge applies to these ElementsMinDat Locality IDDated Locality (Max Age)Location as listed in referenceReferenceReference DOIReference IDAge Notes
Hg-00059354248 ?-?    YesCinnabar, Corderoite, Mercury, Metacinnabar, Moschellandsbergite, Perroudite, Poyarkovite, Shakhovite, Tiemannite, EglestoniteHg14243Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Krupp (1984); Krupp et al. (1989)   


SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R050522Dernbach, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyhttps://rruff.info/R050522
R060661Schöne Aussicht Mine, Dernbach, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyhttps://rruff.info/R060661


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