Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Willerscheid, Mutscheid, Bad Münstereifel, Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 277620
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-277620.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Willerscheid, Mutscheid, Bad Münstereifel, Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Glücksthal Mine

Latitude: 50°29'51"N
Longitude: 6°50'40"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 50.4975,6.8444444444444

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	Aragonite	Baryte	Chalcopyrite	Malachite	None	Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Sphalerite
Tetrahedrite

Anglesite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Baryte ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Dolomite ()*	Galena ()*	Malachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*
Quartz ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*

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: Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg O P Pb S Sb Si Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Apatite Aragonite Baryte Chalcopyrite Malachite None Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Sphalerite
Tetrahedrite

13 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	60294	2734
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	60294	3092
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	1	60294	11547
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	60294	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	60294	27198
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	1	60294	9895
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	60294	24243
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	60294	12537
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	60294	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	60294	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	60294	61156
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	60294	21482
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	1	60294	5317

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL

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