Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Flandersbach, Heiligenhaus, Niederberg Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

mindat Locality ID: 278524
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-278524.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Flandersbach, Heiligenhaus, Niederberg Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Ferdinande Mine

Latitude: 0°0'0"N
Longitude: 0°0'0"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 0,0

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.

Acanthite	Adelite	Alunite	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Baryte	Calcite	Chalcopyrite	Copper
Covellite	Descloizite	Devilline	Diaspore	Lepidocrocite	Malachite	Millerite	Minium	None	Not in a structural group
Pyrite	Quartz	Rocksalt	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Sulphur	Vivianite

Acanthite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Ankerite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*
Bayldonite ()*	Beudantite ()*	Calcite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Corkite ()*	Covellite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Descloizite ()*	Devilline ()*
Duftite ()*	Elyite ()*	Galena ()*	Goethite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*
Hörnesite ()*	Hydrozincite ()*	Langite ()*	Leadhillite ()*	Lepidocrocite ()*
Malachite ()*	Millerite ()*	Mimetite ()*	Minium ()*	Mottramite ()*
Olivenite ()*	Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pitticite ()*	Plumbojarosite ()*	Pyrite ()*
Pyromorphite ()*	Quartz ()*	Rosasite ()*	Silver ()*	Smithsonite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Sulphur ()*	Vanadinite ()*	Wulfenite ()*

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 As C Ca Cl Cu Fe H Mg Mo Ni O P Pb S Si V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Acanthite Adelite Alunite Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Baryte Calcite Chalcopyrite Copper
Covellite Descloizite Devilline Diaspore Lepidocrocite Malachite Millerite Minium None Not in a structural group
Pyrite Quartz Rocksalt Scheelite Sphalerite Sulphur Vivianite

44 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite ()*	Acanthite	Ag₂S	1	60407	2793
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	1	60407	2734
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	60407	3092
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	60407	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	60407	5509
Bayldonite ()*	None	Cu₃PbO(AsO₃OH)₂(OH)₂	1	60407	172
Beudantite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	1	60407	413
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	1	60407	27770
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	1	60407	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	1	60407	27198
Corkite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(SO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆	1	60407	151
Covellite ()*	Covellite	CuS	1	60407	4165
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	1	60407	2970
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	1	60407	378
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	1	60407	366
Duftite ()*	Adelite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)	1	60407	220
Elyite ()*	None	CuPb₄(SO₄)O₂(OH)₄·H₂O	1	60407	85
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	1	60407	24243
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	1	60407	7437
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1	60407	1689
Hörnesite ()*	Vivianite	Mg₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O	1	60407	103
Hydrozincite ()*	None	Zn₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	1	60407	1066
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	1	60407	593
Leadhillite ()*	None	Pb₄(SO₄)(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	1	60407	265
Lepidocrocite ()*	Lepidocrocite	Fe³⁺O(OH)	1	60407	581
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	60407	12537
Millerite ()*	Millerite	NiS	1	60407	1066
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1	60407	1107
Minium ()*	Minium	Pb²⁺₂Pb⁴⁺O₄	1	60407	247
Mottramite ()*	Descloizite	PbCu(VO₄)(OH)	1	60407	362
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	1	60407	492
Gersdorffite-Pa3 ()*	Pyrite	NiAsS	1	60407	767
Pitticite ()*	None	[Fe,AsO₄,SO₄,H₂O] (?)	1	60407	140
Plumbojarosite ()*	Alunite	Pb_0.5Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	1	60407	477
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	1	60407	39462
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1	60407	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	1	60407	61156
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	1	60407	454
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	1	60407	5186
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	1	60407	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	1	60407	21482
Sulphur ()*	Sulphur	S	1	60407	2045
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	1	60407	605
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	1	60407	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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