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Locality Name:
Theresiental, Zwiesel, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany


mindat Locality ID: 279580
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-279580.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Theresiental, Zwiesel, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany": 1
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 1

Number of Child Localities: 1
Child Localities:
Rother Koth Mine (Rotkot Mine)

Latitude: 49°2'26"N
Longitude: 13°14'7"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 49.040555555556,13.235277777778

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 Cu Fe H K Mg O Pb S Si Zn Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
BerylChalcopyriteCorundumFeldsparGarnetNickelineNonePyriteQuartzRocksalt
SphaleriteSpinelZircon

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Almandine  (*)Alunite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Cordierite  (*)Galena  (*)
Hematite  (*)Hercynite  (*)Orthoclase  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Almandine  (*)GarnetFe2+3Al2(SiO4)31583482353
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6158348966
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215834827198
Cordierite  (*)BerylMg2Al4Si5O181583481008
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS15834824243
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O315834814640
Hercynite  (*)SpinelFe2+Al2O4158348407
Orthoclase  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)1583482349
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS215834839462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S81583489056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO215834861156
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS15834821482
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)1583485251



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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