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Locality Name:
Flechtingen, Flechtinger Höhen, Haldensleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 278649
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-278649.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Flechtingen, Flechtinger Höhen, Haldensleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Holzmühlental Quarry

Latitude: 52°18'56"N
Longitude: 11°12'37"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 52.315555555556,11.210277777778

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: Al Ba Bi C Ca Ce Cu F Fe H Na O Pb S Si Ti 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BaryteCalciteChalcopyriteCorundumFeldsparFluoriteGypsumMalachiteMeneghiniteNone
Not in a structural groupPyriteQuartzRocksaltStibnite

17 IMA Minerals at location:
Albite  (*)Anatase  (*)Azurite  (*)Baryte  (*)Bismuthinite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cuprite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gladite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Malachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Albite  (*)FeldsparNa(AlSi3O8)1632018803
Anatase  (*)Not in a structural groupTiO21632012162
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)21632015509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)16320111547
Bismuthinite  (*)StibniteBi2S31632011935
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)16320127770
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS216320127198
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O1632012970
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF21632019617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS16320124243
Gladite  (*)MeneghiniteCuPbBi5S916320167
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O1632016890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O316320114640
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)216320112537
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS216320139462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO216320161156
Synchysite-(Ce)  (*)NoneCaCe(CO3)2F163201232



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